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- Page 1 Quest Canister User’s FC1000 Guide Important! Read this manual carefully, and keep for future reference. ®...
- Page 2 At Oreck we understand that our customers are unique and expect superior service. To meet your needs, we offer different customer service options to work with your lifestyle and preferences.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety ........1 General Warnings ......1 Operation Warnings . -
Page 4: Safety
Safety General Warnings Read all instructions before using this vacuum cleaner IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: • The vacuum is intended for household use only. •... -
Page 5: Environment Warnings
Note: A polarized plug has one Rounded Prong rounded prong and one straight prong. The rounded end goes into the longest socket slot. • A damaged cord or plug may cause a spark, shock and fire. Always grasp the plug, not the cord, when unplugging the vacuum. -
Page 6: Thermal Protector
an enclosed space. Always check exposed wiring and wire connections before use. • Vacuuming burning or smoking objects, flammable or combustible liquids and toxic material may result in a fire and personal injury. Do not vacuum burning or smoking objects, flammable or combustible liquids. •... -
Page 7: Parts
Parts Product Components & Accessories Nozzle Top View Intake 16. Bag Dock 2. Top Cover 17. Motor Filter Grill Variable Suction Control 18. Motor Filter Bag Full Indicator 19. Hepa Media Filter Cordwinder Pedal 20. Crevice Tool Power Cord 21. Combination Tool Power ON/OFF Pedal 22. -
Page 8: Assembly
Assembly ™ Assembling the Oreck Quest Pro Canister 1. Connect hose by firmly inserting end of hose into canister intake opening. 2. Firmly press handle nozzle into telescopic wand until it locks in place. 3. Insert telescopic wand into power nozzle until button locks. -
Page 9: Use
ON/OFF Switch • After assembling vacuum, plug the cord into an electrical outlet. Turn the vacuum ON by pressing the ON/OFF pedal (A). To turn vacuum OFF press the pedal again. NOTE: The Cord Winder Pedal (B) is on the other side. Check Bag Indicator •... -
Page 10: Connect Hose, Wand & Nozzle
Connect Hose • With hose toward rear of the vacuum, push hose connector into opening in the bag lid. Note: The flexible hose contains electrical wires for connection to the power nozzle and should not be used if damaged. The wires should not be visible through the outer skin. -
Page 11: Dirt Sensor
Dirt Sensor • The Dirt Sensor will turn red (J) when the power nozzle is detecting and picking up dirt. The light will turn green when no dirt is detected. Power Nozzle Handle Positions • The handle has two positions when used with the power nozzle: upright and operating. -
Page 12: Brushroll
• To set the power nozzle for hard surfaces, push the floor surface selector switch to “OFF” (L). This setting provides suction and no brushroll action. Brushroll • The Brushroll Foot Switch is located on top of the Power Nozzle (M). Both switches must be turned on to activate the agitator brushroll. -
Page 13: Cleaning Tools
Cleaning Tools • The cleaning tools are conveniently stored in the vacuum underneath the tool lid (P). Push the tool lid release latch to open (Q). • The cleaning tools have many uses. Select the tool best suited for the cleaning task from the following descriptions. -
Page 14: Attaching Tools
Attaching Tools • Tools may be attached directly to the handle or to the wand. Firmly push tool onto the handle or wand. Twist tool slightly to tighten or loosen connection. Cleaning Stairs • Clean stairs by placing vacuum on end. Clean stairs from bottom to top. -
Page 15: Maintenance
Maintenance WARNING! • Performing maintenance on the vacuum while it is plugged into a wall outlet may result in unexpected vacuum operation, shock and personal injury. Always turn the vacuum OFF and unplug before performing inspection and maintenance. • If the power cord is damaged, it should only be replaced by the factory or maintenance center or similarly qualified person. -
Page 16: Filter Bag
Maintenance Filter Bag - continued • Check the filter bag when the bag full indicator light turns red. • When the filter bag is filled with dirt, the vacuum will not operate efficiently. • Discard the used filter bag and replace it with a new one. Replacing the Filter Bag To keep your vacuum operating at maximum efficiency, change the filter bag frequently or when the bag full indicator comes on. -
Page 17: Motor & Exhaust Filters
Maintenance Install New Bag - continued • Slide the bag collar firmly into bag dock. Complete the Installation • Push rear edge of bag into the bag cavity. Make sure it is all the way down in the bag cavity (C). •... -
Page 18: Replace Brushroll Belt
Maintenance • Wash filter in warm water or replace it with a new one. The filter must be completely dry before it is put back - continued into the vacuum. DO NOT operate without a motor filter in place. Replace the Hepa Media Filter •... - Page 19 Maintenance Step 1 - continued ALWAYS DISCONNECT VACUUM FROM ELECTRICAL OUTLET BEFORE STARTING THIS PROCEDURE! Remove Nozzle Hood • Turn the nozzle upright and lift the hood off (B). Step 2 Remove Brushroll Cover • Remove brushroll cover (C) by removing the 2 phillips head screws.
- Page 20 Maintenance Check/Remove Belt - continued • If belt is not broken but is stretched or cut, pull it off the motor pulley (D). Step 5 Remove/Replace Belt • Lift up the end of the brushroll. Remove the old belt from the brushroll pulley (E) and replace with a new belt.
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Page 21: Replace Brushroll
Maintenance Replace Brushroll Cover - continued • Place brushroll cover back over the brushroll. • Replace the two cover screws. Step 8 Replace Nozzle Hood • The wand must be in the upright locked position. • Position the hood on top of nozzle base. Make sure wires and buttons are aligned. -
Page 22: Replace Headlight
Maintenance How to Replace the Brushroll - continued DISCONNECT VACUUM FROM ELECTRICAL OUTLET! 1. Remove hood, brushroll cover, belt and brushroll. See Steps 1-6. 2. Discard the old brushroll. 3. Install the new brushroll and belt. See Steps 7-9. How to Replacing the Headlight •... - Page 23 Maintenance • If there is no blockage in the hose. Remove the power nozzle from wand and attach wand to hose. Check for - continued suction and remove any blockages. Nozzle Blockage • If the nozzle becomes clogged, use the following procedures to check for and clear the blockage.
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Page 24: Troubleshooting
Service problems that appear to be major can often be solved easily. You can be your own troubleshooter by reviewing this guide. shooting All other servicing should be done by an Oreck authorized service center. SAVE SERVICE CALLS...CHECK THESE FIRST: •... -
Page 25: Warranty
God, the use of voltages other than on the data plate of this product or service of this product by other than Oreck or a participating Factory Authorized Service Center. - Page 28 ©2010 Oreck Holdings, LLC. All rights reserved. All marks, text, logo’s, product con- figurations and registered trademarks are owned and used under the authority of Oreck Holdings, LLC. 82329-02 REV A 09/10 ECN R-10179...