Simplicity S20E Owner's Manual
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  • Page 1 (The chances are you’ r e never going to read me) Owner’s Manual S20E and S20ENT www.SimplicityVac.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Replacing the Agitator Belt ....................................Edge Cleaning Annual Checkup Reminder ................Problem Solving Guide Unclogging the Nozzle and Hose ..............Thermal Motor Protection ................. Troubleshooting ....................How to Contact Your Authorized Retailer ............Visit Simplicity Online ..................Warranty .........................
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPoRtAnt sAFetY InstRUCtIons When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE IMPoRtAnt: The manufacturer cannot accept responsibility for damage caused when the appliance is not used according to the instructions or for uses other than those for which it was intended.
  • Page 5: Polarization Instructions

    PolARIzAtIon InstRUCtIons POWER CORD, 2-WIRE POLARIZED CORD To reduce the risk of electric shock, this product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way.
  • Page 6: Description Of The Vacuum

    DesCRIPtIon oF tHe VACUUM...
  • Page 7 Vacuum Nozzle Furniture Guard Power Cord Main On/Off Power Switch Suction Control Dial Combination Dusting/Upholstery Brush (Model S20E) Crevice Tool (Model S20E) Handle Release Pedal Thermal Motor Protection Reset Button Quick Release Upper Cord Hook Ready Reach™ Tools (Model S20E)
  • Page 8: Assembling The Vacuum

    AsseMblIng tHe VACUUM Attaching The Handle To The Vacuum The vacuum cleaner and the handle are packed separately. • After first removing the handle screw, position the handle behind the vacuum cleaner and level with the top of the unit. Hold the power cord down and away from the vacuum while the handle is being attached.
  • Page 9: Operation

    oPeRAtIon Unwinding the Power Cord • The upper cord hook rotates to allow for quick access to the power cord. Turning the Vacuum On/Off • To start the vacuum cleaner, flip the “on/off” switch located on the side of the bag compartment to the “on” position as indicated on the switch.
  • Page 10: Vacuuming Under Furniture

    Vacuuming Under Furniture Your Simplicity Symmetry will lie flat on the floor for effective cleaning under beds and tables (Fig. 1). • Press the foot pedal release once for normal vacuum cleaning (Fig. 2). • Press the foot pedal release a second time to enable the vacuum to lay flat Fig.
  • Page 11: Carrying The Vacuum

    Carpet Height Adjustment Your Simplicity upright vacuum cleaner is designed with an automatic self-adjusting rug nozzle. No manual adjustments are required. The height of the rug nozzle is instantly and automatically adjusted to carpet pile height.
  • Page 12: Attachment Cleaning

    AttACHMent CleAnIng Wand Cleaning Model: S20E With the on-board cleaning tools and vacuum wand, your Simplicity Symmetry becomes a comprehensive cleaning system. The model equipped with on-board tools includes an upholstery tool, dusting brush, crevice tool, extension wand and stretch hose.
  • Page 13: Cleaning Tools

    AttACHMent CleAnIng Ready Reach™ Cleaning tools Model: S20E Your vacuum is equipped with a dusting brush, upholstery brush and crevice tool. Other tools are available at your Authorized Simplicity Retailer. • Remove the cleaning wand from the vacuum. • Insert any of the tools onto the end of the wand.
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Suction Power

    AttACHMent CleAnIng Adjusting the Suction Power for Tool Cleaning On the back of the vacuum, locate the suction control dial and turn it to the desired position. This reduces the suction power coming through the hose. Close the suction control dial when finished to restore full suction power.
  • Page 15: Optional Cleaning Tools

    12- or 15-foot hose for safe stair cleaning. These kits are effective overall cleaning tools to address some of the hard to reach areas of your home or car. Talk to your Simplicity Retailer to see which tools might be beneficial for your home.
  • Page 16: Connecting Attachment Hose

    There is no way to turn the brushroll off. Therefore, when using the cleaning tools it is important to keep your Simplicity vacuum from running in the same spot for a period of time, as carpet or flooring damage could result.
  • Page 17: Maintenance And Care

    MAIntenAnCe AnD CARe Replacing the Vacuum Bag • Open the bag compartment lid. • Remove vacuum bag by pulling the bag collar off the bag holder. • Attach the new vacuum bag onto the bag holder. • Tuck the bag corners into the vacuum before replacing the bag compartment lid.
  • Page 18: When To Change The Filters

    MAIntenAnCe AnD CARe When to Change the Filters At minimum, it’s recommended to replace the filters once a year or after using 12 vacuum bags, whichever comes first. If someone in your household is highly sensitive to airborne allergens, it is recommended to change the filter set after every six vacuum bags.
  • Page 19: Replacing The Secondary Filter

    MAIntenAnCe AnD CARe Replacing the Foam Secondary Filter The secondary filter protects the motor from dust and dirt. Before installing a new vacuum bag, check the filter. Accumulated dirt in the bag compartment will be collected on this filter and may restrict motor performance when the filter becomes dirty.
  • Page 20: Removing And Reinstalling The Bottom Plate

    MAIntenAnCe AnD CARe Removing and Reinstalling the Bottom Plate WARNING! To Reduce the Risk of Electrical Shock or Injury From Moving Parts, Unplug Before Servicing or Cleaning. • Press the handle release pedal twice and place the vacuum cleaner in the flat position. •...
  • Page 21: Replacing The Agitator Belt

    MAIntenAnCe AnD CARe Replacing the Agitator Belt NOTE: To ensure maximum cleaning efficiency, the condition of the belt should be checked regularly. If the belt is stretched, cracked or if excessive slipping is occurring, replace the belt. • Unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet.
  • Page 22: Edge Cleaning

    Annual Checkup Reminder To keep your vacuum in peak operating condition, it is recommended you bring your vacuum to an Authorized Simplicity Retailer for an annual checkup. Your Retailer will conduct a comprehensive examination to ensure your vacuum is in top operating...
  • Page 23: Problem Solving Guide

    PRobleM solVIng gUIDe Unclogging the Nozzle and Hose WARNING! To Reduce the Risk of Electrical Shock or Injury From Moving Parts, Unplug Before Servicing or Cleaning. The hose located on the back of the vacuum carries the dirt from the nozzle to the vacuum bag.
  • Page 24: Thermal Motor Protection

    • Inspect your vacuum for a full bag condition or a hose clog and correct the problem. • Locate the Thermal Motor Reset button on the back of the vacuum. Press button and resume vacuuming. If problem continues, contact an Authorized Simplicity Retailer.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    • Change vacuum bags once a month or when the bag is 2/3 full to maximize cleaning performance. • Always use genuine Simplicity vacuum bags and replacement parts. Use of other products may result in poor cleaning performance, potential vacuum cleaner damage and may void vacuum warranty.
  • Page 26: Warranty

    WARRAntY What is Covered: This warranty covers any defects in material and workmanship in your new Simplicity Symmetry vacuum. How Long Coverage Lasts: Warranty coverage for Simplicity Symmetry models S20E and S20ENT lasts three years. Household models used commercially are only warranted for 90 days.
  • Page 27 oWneR’s WARRAntY InFoRMAtIon keep this for your records… Date of purchase Serial number Model number Purchased from: Store name Address City, State, Zip Telephone...
  • Page 28 www.SimplicityVac.com ©2013 Tacony Corporation B503-3400F 12.13...

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