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Westinghouse WST1500-1509 Manual

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  • Page 1 WST1500-1509 Special Edition Series Upright Vacuum...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This electrical appliance must always be used according to the following safety instructions: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE W W A A R R N N I I N N G G : : T T o o r r e e d d u u c c e e t t h h e e r r i i s s k k o o f f f f i i r r e e , , e e l l e e c c t t r r i i c c s s h h o o c c k k o o r r i i n n j j u u r r y y : : 1.
  • Page 3 Westinghouse Wired Dusting Brush (P/N 40023) Crevice Tool (P/N 40015) Floor Nozzle (P/N 40022V) Tool Holder (P/N 40021) Carpet Height Adjustment Dial NOTE: UNIT SHOWN WITH HANDLE IN UPRIGHT STORAGE POSITION. ™ WST1500 Special Edition Series Vacuum Cleaner Features Product may vary slightly from illustrations...

  • Page 4: Polarized Plug

    If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way. In order to get the most out of your Westinghouse WST1500 Series Vacuum Cleaner, we suggest you read the easy step-by-step instructions thoroughly before starting to vacuum.

  • Page 5: Cleaning Tools

    CLEANING TOOLS The Westinghouse WST1500 Vacuum Cleaner comes with 3 On-Board Cleaning Tools and a Tool Holder. Figure 3a Floor Nozzle (P/N 40022V) Floor Nozzle Use the Floor Nozzle to clean low, hard-to-reach spaces, under furniture, where dust and dirt accumulate.

  • Page 6: Using The Power Cord

    WST1500 Special Edition Series Figure 4d Using the Power Cord The Westinghouse WST1500 Vacuum Cleaner comes with a 25 foot Power Cord so you can move easily from room to room without plugging and unplugging your Vacuum Cleaner.

  • Page 7: Power Cord Storage

    Use the convenient, easy-to-grip Carry Handle to transport your Vacuum Cleaner up and down the stairs. 1. Return the Westinghouse WST1500 Vacuum Cleaner to its upright position. 2. Locate the Carry Handle on the top of the Vacuum Cleaner. (See Figure 7.) 3.

  • Page 8: Cleaning Carpets

    Preparing To Vacuum Your Westinghouse WST1500 Vacuum Cleaner is designed to clean a variety of surfaces: Carpets, Bare Floors and Above Floors. Vacuum Cleaner Controls: ON/OFF Button ON/OFF Switch Figure 8 1. T T h h e e O O N N / / O O F F F F B B u u t t t t o o n n is located at the base of the Upper Handle.

  • Page 9: Cleaning Bare Floors

    Cleaning Bare Floors 1. Steer the Westinghouse WST1500 Vacuum Cleaner onto the bare floor you want to clean. Return your Vacuum Cleaner to its upright, locked position. 2. Attach the Floor Nozzle to the Telescopic Cleaning Wand or Hose. (See “Using Your Telescopic Cleaning Wand”...
  • Page 10 Tabs of the Vacuum Cleaner Hose Collar and pulling out the Hose Extension Nozzle. 4. Slide the Cleaning Wand back into the Hose Collar. Proper cleaning and maintenance will ensure the highest operating performance of your Westinghouse WST1500 Vacuum Cleaner.

  • Page 11: User Maintenance Instructions

    USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Emptying the Collection Bin The Westinghouse WST1500 Vacuum Cleaner's see-through Collection Bin fits inside a Storage Compartment. It will fill up quickly, so it's a good idea to empty it after every use. 1. Return your Vacuum Cleaner to its upright position.
  • Page 12 Cleaning The Collection Bin The Collection Bin should be washed periodically. 1. Wash the Bin in warm water using a mild soap. Avoid harsh or abrasive cleaners or sponges. Rinse thoroughly. 2. Let it air dry. M M a a k k e e s s u u r r e e t t h h e e C C o o l l l l e e c c t t i i o o n n B B i i n n i i s s c c o o m m p p l l e e t t e e l l y y d d r r y y b b e e f f o o r r e e p p u u t t t t i i n n g g i i t t b b a a c c k k i i n n t t o o t t h h e e V V a a c c u u u u m m C C l l e e a a n n e e r r .

  • Page 13: Cleaning The Hepa Filter

    Cleaning The Collection Bin Filter To get the best possible performance from your Vacuum Cleaner you should clean the Collection Bin Filter after every use and wash once a month. 1. Remove the Collection Bin. 2. Pull out the Collection Bin Filter from its nest in the Collection Bin Cover.

  • Page 14: Cleaning The Rotary Brush

    Hair, string and other debris can gather around the bristles and slow the Rotary Brush down. Figure 16a 1. Return the Westinghouse WST1500 Vacuum Cleaner to its upright position. 2. Press the ON/OFF Button making sure the Vacuum Cleaner is OFF, and unplug it from the electrical outlet.

  • Page 15: Replacing A Headlight Bulb

    “Accessory/Parts List” in this manual or by calling your nearest authorized Service Center toll free: 1-800-616-8689. Removing A Blockage The Westinghouse WST1500 Vacuum Cleaner may incur a loss of suction if there is a blockage. 1. Press the ON/OFF Button to turn the Vacuum Cleaner OFF.

  • Page 16: Removing The Base Cover

    Removing The Base Cover You will need to remove the Base Cover from time to time to clean the Rotary Brush, check the Vacuum Belt, change a Headlight, or remove a blockage. Figure 20a 1. Unscrew the screws located on the rear of the Base Cover.
  • Page 17 TIP NO. 1 - MOVING THE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT You may find it difficult to adjust the carpet height button when the machine is resting on the floor. A simple method is to raise the head off the floor as shown below and slide the button to your preferred carpet height position.

  • Page 18: Overload Protection

    V V a a c c u u u u m m C C l l e e a a n n e e r r o o u u t t s s i i d d e e ? ? N N o o . . The Westinghouse WST1500 Vacuum Cleaner is designed for indoor use only.
  • Page 19 H H o o w w o o f f t t e e n n w w i i l l l l I I n n e e e e d d t t o o r r e e p p l l a a c c e e t t h h e e b b e e l l t t ? ? Not often at all. The Westinghouse WST1500 Vacuum Cleaner uses a special break-free belt.

  • Page 20: Accessory / Parts List

    WST1500-1509 SPECIAL EDITION SERIES ACCESSORY / PARTS LIST Replacement parts are available, and may be purchased through our Consumer Service Department by calling 1-800-616-8689, Monday through Friday, 9am - 5pm Central Time, You can pay for these parts by using either Visa, Mastercard, Discover, or American Express.
  • Page 21 *Accessories described are subject to availability. Please allow 2 to 4 weeks for processing and delivery. ™ Expiration Date: of Westinghouse Electric Corporation and used under license by Salton, Inc. Wired™ is a trademark of Salton, Inc. Signature: ACCESSORY ORDER FORM...
  • Page 22 PLACE STAMP HERE Salton, Inc. 1801 North Stadium Blvd. Columbia, MO 65202 ATTN: WESTINGHOUSE VACUUMS ORDER PROCESSING DEPARTMENT...

  • Page 23: Limited Warranty

    (v) to damage or defects which were caused by unauthorized or improper use, modification, alteration, service or repair. This warranty is effective only if the Westinghouse Vacuum Cleaner is purchased and operated in the USA, and does not extend to any units which have been altered or modified Implied Warranties: ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES WHICH THE PURCHASER MAY HAVE WITH RESPECT TO THE Westinghouse Vacuum CLEANER ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO ONE (1) YEAR FROM THE ORIGINAL PURCHASE DATE.

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