Problem Solving; Assembly; Use - GE 71722 Owner's Manual

PROBLEM SOLVING

NOTE:
Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord before servicing.
PROBLEM
3
Motor will not start. Electric Plug
3
Power switch is not turned ON
3
Cleaning solution Clean Water Solution Tank is
and water are not incorrectly installed
released from the
3
Carpet Nozzle Carpet nozzle area clogged
3
Cleaning solution Air Lock
and water are not
released from the
3
Upholstery/Stair Low water solution level in clean
Nozzle water solution tank
3
Clog in Upholstery/Stair Nozzle
3
Clog in Upholstery/Stair Nozzle
tubing
3
Plunger, Boot Seal and Filter
Assembly is not in correct position
3
Does not pick up Recovery Tank is full
the dispensed
cleaning solution
and water from
carpet
3
Recovery Tank is not fully installed
3
Selector Knob is not in carpet position
3
Does not clean the Belt
3
carpet Brush Roll
3
Improper cleaning solution used
3
Selector Knob not in carpet position
3
Clean Water Plunger, Boot Seal and Filter
Solution Tank Assembly is not in correct position
leaks prior to
activating handle
trigger or
Upholstery/Stair
Nozzle Trigger
3
Minimal suction at Selector Knob is not in the
the end of the hose attachment position
3
Upholstery/Stair Nozzle is clogged
3
Recovery Tank not completely
installed
3
Water appears on Plunger, Boot Seal and Filter
top of the Assembly is not correctly installed
Recovery Tank
3
Suction shuts off Excessive foam in the
prematurely Recovery Tank
3
Improper cleaning solution used
Missing parts
Questions
18
CAUSE SOLUTION
Push plug securely into outlet.
Try another outlet.
Check circuit breaker.
Make sure power switch is in ON position.
Be sure Clean Water Solution Tank is locked securely into
place.
Refill Clean Water Solution Tank with clean water and solution.
Remove debris from the carpet nozzle area.
Check Plunger, Boot Seal and Filter Assembly (see p. 16)
With unit in the OFF position, raise the attachment handle
above your head. Then engage the attachment handle trigger
for 4 seconds. Turn unit ON to resume spraying.
Check the water level in the Clean Water Solution Tank
and refill.
Clear the Upholstery/Stair Nozzle of debris.
Remove the "M" shaped piece on the underside of the
Upholstery/Stair Nozzle, then remove, rinse and replace
the filter into the Solution Tube (see p. 14).
Check Plunger, Boot Seal and Filter Assembly (see p. 16)
Empty Recovery Tank. Replace lid and return to cleaner.
Resume cleaning.
There may be excessive foam in the Recovery Tank.
Use correct cleaning solution and water mix ratio:
(4 ounces of cleaning solution per 1 gallon of water.)
Empty Recovery Tank, then clean or replace the filter.
Make sure Recovery Tank is fully locked into position.
Make sure the Selector Knob is in the carpet position.
Replace a cut, loose, or out of shape belt (see p. 17)
Remove belt cap and clean hair, thread and debris from bristles
and brush roll area. Replace brush roll if bristles are worn.
Use Genuine GE Carpet/Upholstery Cleaning Solution.
Make sure Selector Knob is in carpet position.
Remove Clean Water Solution Tank and check Plunger, Boot
Seal and Filter Assembly by removing it and reinstalling it into
the reservoir by pressing the top of the plastic plunger
downward. Do not press down on the rubber Boot Seal.
Make sure Selector Knob is in attachment position.
Remove any visible clogs from nozzle that restricts the airflow.
Activate the Upholstery/Stair Nozzle Trigger and flush with
clean water while the unit is in attachment mode (see p. 14).
Make sure Recovery Tank is in locked secured position.
Remove Clean Water Solution Tank and check Plunger, Boot
Seal and Filter Assembly by removing it and reinstalling it into
the reservoir by pressing the top of the plastic plunger
downward. Do not press down on the rubber Boot Seal.
Use correct cleaning solution and water mix ratio:
(4 ounces of cleaning solution per 1 gallon of water.)
Empty Recovery Tank, then clean or replace the filter.
Use Genuine GE Carpet/Upholstery Cleaning Solution.
Call 1-877-207-0923 for customer assistance.
Call 1-877-207-0923 for customer assistance.