Kirby Heritage II Use And Care Manual
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Now 114k,
Available
On Video Cassette
See Back Cover for D a p
Use
a n d
Care
5 YEAR/2 YEAR
LIMITED WARRANTY
Your Promise of Excellence
SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS: Important: Read all Instructions, warnings and safeguards before using.

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  • Page 1 I I 1 Now 114k, Available On Video Cassette See Back Cover for D a p • a n d Care 5 YEAR/2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Your Promise of Excellence SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS: Important: Read all Instructions, warnings and safeguards before using.
  • Page 2 ' Now Kirby Kaddy DA...
  • Page 3 KI R BY H E R I TA G E a Parts List and Controls . 1 Optional Reuseable 13 Power Plant 24 Em-Tor Gasket Bag System 14 Attaching Bar 25 Power Shaft 2 Disposable Paper Bag 15 Rug Nozzle 26 Speed Selector 3 Nut 16 Belt Lifter...
  • Page 4 Standard Attachments Here are the standard attachments for your Kirby. Each is designed for specific household cleaning jobs. There are detailed instructions for the use of each attachment in later sections of this booklet. Clean each attachment after using and keep brushes free from lint and fibers.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Independent Kirby Distributor. There's one near you. Check your telephone Yellow Pages. NOTE: The Inside cover provides a detailed drawing of the Kirby Heritage II", Unfold to keep in front of you while following step-by-step instruction In this book,...
  • Page 6: Important Safeguards

    Important Safeguards Read All Instructions, Warnings, and Cautions Before Using! The Kirby Heritage 2HD a n d 2HC are listed a n d Store cleaner, attachment a n d accessory units certified b y Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., or Can- promptly after each use to prevent accidents caused adian Standards Association respectively as double- by tripping over power cord or equipment.
  • Page 7: Vacuum Cleaner Bags

    D i s p o s a b l e F i l t e r B a g S y s t e m The Kirby Heritage f e a t u r e s two vacuum cleaner bag...
  • Page 8: Reusable Bag System

    Mini Ern-Tor" must be emp- tied by removing the Mini Em-Tor" The Sanl Em-Tort" (20) and Sanl- Pocket are patented Kirby features that from the Power Plant. enable easy and efficient emptying o f the reusable cloth filter bag.
  • Page 9: Upright Cleaner

    Upright Cleaner Carpet Vacuuming. Handle Positions. When the Handle Stop Latch (28) When the pin is out and the handle is pushed to the leff, a pin extends. Is upright, pulling b a c k on t h e handle will cause the front of the This pin will stop the handle from Cord Release.
  • Page 10: Straight Suction Cleaning

    Rug Nozzle turn a n d t h e Kirby becomes a to b e sure t h a t the b e l t is dis- straight suction cleaner.
  • Page 11: Mattress Cleaner

    5 Position Bag Clip on portable the Power Plant. Be sure pin goes turn a n d t h e Kirby becomes a handle as shown. through the holes on both sides of straight suction mattress cleaner.
  • Page 12: Tank Canister Cleaner

    Tank Canister Cleaner Attaching The Hose To use the above-the-floor tools, the flexible hose must be attached to the front of the Kirby. Power On Light 2 Turn the Belt Lifter (16) counter- Move the Toe-Touch Control clockwise, or all the way to the left (30) t o t h e Number 8 position.
  • Page 13 Headlight Hood (19). are assembled in the same man- against the Power Plant, ner. To avoid breakage, d o not The Kirby is now ready for above- Jam or force the coupling ends the-floor cleaning and is ready to into the attachments.
  • Page 14: Kirby Convenience Group Attachments

    Kirby Convenience Group Attachments WARNING Before c h a n g i n g units o r attachments, unplug Power Cord (10) from outlet and be sure motor and fan are stop- ped. The Crevice Tool Utility Brush Nozzle Without the removable brush, use...
  • Page 15 Air A i r Intake Guard Massage Cup Inflator/Deflator Inflates or deflates toys, air mat- Adapts your Kirby for use with air- Use with flexible hose for invigor- tresses, other low-pressure inflat- powered tools. ating skin or scalp massage. Great a bles.
  • Page 16: Blower Attachments

    Blower Attachments To use the Suds-O-Gun or spray gun or to use the Inflator/Deflator as an inflator, the Kirby must be set up for air pressure driven tools and attachments. This Is done by remov- ing the Mini Em-T orTM (33) from the...
  • Page 17 Blower Attachments NOTE: The Kirby cannot b e used with air power tools un- less the air intake guard or other attachment is latched onto the Attaching Bar (14) over the intake port on the front of the Power Plant (13).
  • Page 18: Service Tips

    2 M i x Kirby Instant Suds as direct- velvet cannot be shampooed. Ap- ed on bottle and fill spray gun jar ply a small patch of suds from the about three-fourths full.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    (13). authorized qualified Kirby Service Power Shaft (25). If the Kirby does not pick up lint or personnel. litter on the carpet: 3 C h e c k to see If brush roll can T o maintain your Kirby in good, be rotated.
  • Page 20 For superior performance use plate. rib, Turn the Belt Lifter counterclock- only genuine Kirby parts, wise until the finger in the nozzle picks up the belt,...
  • Page 21 Power • U s e Kirby Instant Suds rug and Careful Cleaning. Plant (13). upholstery cleaner. This com- Follow these precautions exactly pound is safe for most fabrics.
  • Page 22 The Rug Renovator Assembling The Rug Renovator 2 P l a c e the Upright Handle (9) 1 I f the Heritage Illy has been 3 Unhook the bag and remove used as a portable, remove the in t h e handle channel o n t h e the Mini Em-Tor'"' (33) or Sani Em- Handle Pin (12) and lift off the por- Power Plant (13) a n d insert the...
  • Page 23 The Rug Renovator Assembling Nozzle and Tray to Power Plant 1 1 I f t h e Heritage I I ' Is i n t h e 2 W i t h the Headlight Hood (19) 3 Twist the nozzle and tray up to upright mode set the Toe-Touch raised and the Accessory Lock (17) the Power Plant a n d rotate the...
  • Page 24 The Rug Renovator Installing the Tank and Hose 1 S l i d e the tank over the Air Out- 2 Twist the tank down and to- 3 Push the straight open end of let (18) at the back of the Power ward the Power Plant until it locks the hose over the tank outlet.
  • Page 25 Instant Suds o r after cleaning, vacuum the slight overfoaming will occur.) powdery residue with t h e Kirby assembled as an upright cleaner. If a spot is particularly oily or heavi- ly soiled, spray with Kirby Scuttle...
  • Page 26: Rug Renovator

    Attaching Bar (14). Carry to brush roll. sink. Hold level to prevent spilling. NOTE: Use only genuine Kirby 7 Turn the belt lifter to the right Rug Renovator Belt. to remove the belt from the belt...
  • Page 27 The Floor Polisher and Carpet Fluffier* B E CAREFUL. Always store the Floor Follow these steps to assemble: Polisher and Carpet Fluffer so that 1 1 P l a c e the nozzle belt lifter to the belt is under no tension, the right of the center position.
  • Page 28 2 W i t h the belt lifter to the left of 3 S w i n g t h e Floor Polisher & the Kirby and remove any attach- center position, slide the Floor Pol- Carpet Fluffer u p t o t h e Power ment currently on Power Plant (13).
  • Page 29 Kirby away from forward on its own. Hold Handle Renovator nozzle slots. Push a new your hand. HOLD ON TIGHTLY to Grip ( 5) firmly. Now your Kirby is set belt to the center section of the roller. the handle.
  • Page 30 (30) to the Number 8 position and (17) and remove the Rug Nozzle raise the Headlight Hood (19). (15) (or other attachment) from the front of your Kirby. 2 Turn the Belt Lifter (16) counter- clockwise until it stops Follow the instructions on the nozzle.
  • Page 31: Zippbrush

    ZIPPBRUSH NOTE: For best results, use a side-to-side cleaning action. ZIPPBRUSH (optional), is Ideal for deep cleaning of carpeting and stair treads. This versitile p o r t a b l e c l e a n e r makes difficult hand vacuuming jobs easy.
  • Page 32 It also may b e the simplest and Attach the sander to the hose. 2 Turn your Kirby on a n d then most convenient to use. The vac- move the sander handle switch to uum hose from your Kirby plugs On position.
  • Page 33 Contact with metal ob- ject could result in danger- ous sparks, and could dam- age the sander pad. Empty or replace the Kirby fil- ter bag after each use of the Turbo Sander. D o not store When sanding wood surfaces, be...
  • Page 34 This odorless, non-toxic 4 L o a d paper in the rear end of product will a i d Kirby Suds i n cleaning Odorific. All purpose deodorizer eliminates the sander and snap down the heavily soiled areas.
  • Page 35: Turbo Sander

    Index Reusable Bag System 3, 8 Room and Carpet Freshener Emptying Cloth Bag Above Floor Cleaning 1 1 , 12, 14 Rug Nozzle Emptying Mini Ern-Tor" Above Floor Tools Belt Replacement Emptying Sani Em-Tor" Accessories 27, 31, 33, 34 Brush Adjustment Extension Wands Accessory Lock 3 , 12, 16, 17, 23, 28...
  • Page 36 4, The foregoing provisions state the exclusive remedy one of the many accessories available for your Kirby for any breach of warranty or any other claim in Heritage II, look for this sign of the authorized Kirby respect of any breach of warranty or any other Distributor: claim in respect of any Kirby product.
  • Page 37: Limited Warranty

    KIRBY'S FIRE PLAN 4. The foregoing provisions state the exclusive remedy In the event the Kirby Heritage II vacuum cleaner and for any breach of warranty or any other claim in Standard Convenience Group of Attachments, while respect of any breach of warranty or any other owned by and in the possession of the original pur- claim in respect of any Kirby product.
  • Page 38 Kirby. Available in VHS and Beta. Contact your local independent Kirby Distributor! FACTORY AUTHORIZED SALES AND SERVICE a Scott Fettrr company Cleveland, Ohio 44102 USA U.S. and Canada 260086 Rev. C Printed In U.S.A 4;1984 Tho Scott &...

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