Eureka NEU200 Series Manual

Introduction

For easy assembly, please take a few moments to read this owner's guide.

Where to find important vacuum information

Keep this information:

• Write the model, type and serial number
• Date of purchase (keep your receipt)
• Model number and type Serial number

Find these numbers on a label on the middle back side of the vacuum cleaner. Refer to these numbers when ordering parts and accessories or if service is needed.

This Owner's Guide provides important instructions to prolong the life of your Eureka vacuum cleaner.

Registration: To register your product visit www.eureka.com and click on the 'Register Your Product' link in the top right corner.

Inspection: Carefully unpack and inspect your new Eureka vacuum cleaner for shipping damage.
Each unit is tested and thoroughly inspected before shipping. For instructions regarding any shipping damage, call the Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE at 1-800-282-2886 immediately.

Follow caution information wherever you see this symbol.

What comes in the carton

Accessories may vary depending on which model was purchased.

How to assemble your vacuum cleaner

1. Put the vacuum cleaner main body in the upright position.
   
2. Slide handle into top of vacuum cleaner. Push down until it clicks.
   
3. Store accessories on back of vacuum cleaner.
   
4. Loop hose under the hose hook.
   
5. Loop hose over hose retainer.
   
6. Push loose end of hose securely onto hose inlet.
   
7. Store turbo brush on front of handle. Align brush opening with slot and push to snap tool into clip.
   

How to identify parts of your vacuum cleaner

Filter maintenance instructions

How to use your vacuum cleaner

1. Grab onto the end of cord and pull it out until the yellow tape is visible.
   
2. Step on the cord rewind pedal to retract the cord when needed.
   
3. Plug power cord into outlet.
   
4. Turn height adjustment knob to adjust from bare floors to high pile carpet.
   
5. Step on power switch to turn vacuum cleaner on. Step on again to turn off.
   
6. Step on front of the floor nozzle and recline the vacuum back from the handle to vacuum floors.
   

Empty dust cup after every use

1. Press release button and lift off dust cup.
   
2. To empty debris, press lever to release bottom lid
   

How to use accessories

When using tools, always place handle in upright position. Make sure vacuum cleaner is turned off while attaching tools.

• Place vacuum in upright position.
• Turn height adjustment knob to highest position.
• Pull up on hose connection to release hose end from hose inlet (Fig. 1).
  
• Push end of hose into top of handle and twist clockwise until it clicks (Fig. 2).
  
• Press handle release latch and pull out handle with wand (Fig. 3).
  
• To attach accessories, push desired tool onto end of wand (Fig. 4).
  
• To use accessories without handle and wand, push desired tool directly onto end of hose (Fig. 5).
• When finished using accessories, twist hose counterclockwise and pull off handle. Slide handle into top of vacuum cleaner and push down until it clicks. Push loose end of hose securely onto hose inlet. Store tools on vacuum cleaner back.

Accessories may vary depending on which model was purchased.

How to maintain dust cup and filters

Dust cup — Empty after each use

1. Press release button and lift off dust cup.
   
2. Hold dust cup over wastebasket and press lever to release bottom lid. Debris will empty.
   
3. Close bottom lid until it clicks.
   

Washable dust cup filters — Clean monthly

1. Pull dust cup latch to lift up dust cup lid.
   
2. Lift out foam filter shake off dust. Rinse foam filter and dry THOROUGHLY.
   
3. Grip tabs and lift out filter screen. Twist bottom of filter screen counterclockwise to unlock and pull apart. Shake off dust. Rinse screen and dust cup. Dry all THOROUGHLY. Reassemble screen; twist clockwise to lock.
   
4. Align tab on filter screen with slot on back of dust cup and drop into position.
   
5. Reinstall foam filter.
   
6. Close cover until it clicks.
   

Never operate vacuum cleaner without foam filter, filter screen and dust cup in proper position.

How to clear a blockage

Make sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged.

If vacuum is not cleaning floors, or if no suction at end of hose, check to be sure air path is not blocked.

• Press release button and lift off dust cup (Fig. 1).
  
• Empty debris. Hold over wastebasket and press lever to release bottom lid (Fig. 2).
  
• Check filter and filter screen. Remove any debris and shake off dust. (See maintenance instructions.)
• Loosen end of hose.
• Use a rod or similar blunt implement to clear a blockage in wand or hose. Flex hose to loosen debris (Fig. 3).
  
  Use caution if there is any risk that glass or nails could have become embedded in hose.
• Use finger to check for debris in air path (Fig. 4).
  
• Reinstall filter and filter screen inside dust cup and position dust cup onto vacuum cleaner.

Never operate vacuum cleaner without foam filter, filter screen and dust cup in proper position.

How to maintain brushroll

Make sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged.

• Step on floor nozzle to lower handle.
• Turn vacuum face down on floor.
• To avoid unnecessary service calls, check brushroll for debris.
• Use scissors to clip heavy threads or strings.

How to maintain turbo brush

1. Grasp collar and twist to unlock cover. Lift cover up.
   
2. With cover open, use fingers or small brush to clear accumulated pet hair from bristles.
   
3. Close cover and twist collar to lock.
   

How to replace brushroll or belt

Make sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged.

• Step on floor nozzle to lower the nozzle.
• Use Phillips screwdriver to remove 6 screws from brushroll cover (Fig. 1).
  
  Lift off cover. Refer to Fig. 7 for location of screws.
  
• Rotate right end of brushroll and lift out (Fig. 2).
  
• Lift out left end of brushroll.
• To replace belt, position new belt around motor shaft (Fig. 3).
  
• Loop new belt around brushroll shaft at left end of brushroll (Fig. 4).
  
• To reposition brushroll into base, pull belt down and insert left end of brushroll first. Align brushroll end cap with slot so it fits into position (Fig. 5). Press right end of brushroll into position.
  
• To replace brushroll cover, align slot on cover with tab (Fig. 6)
  
  and snap cover into place. Replace 6 screws (Fig. 7).

Problem solving

Make sure vacuum is turned off and power cord is unplugged.

NOTICE : Thermal cut-off

This vacuum cleaner has a special thermostat that protects the vacuum in case of motor overheating.

If the vacuum suddenly shuts off, proceed as follows:

1. Push the power switch to off and unplug the vacuum.
2. Check the vacuum for a possible source of overheating such as a full dust cup, blocked hose or clogged filter. If these conditions are found, fix them and wait at least 30 minutes before attempting to use the vacuum.
3. After the 30 minute period, plug the vacuum back in and turn on the switch. If the vacuum still does not work, call the Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE at 1-800-282-2886.

The Eureka two-year limited warranty

Obtaining warranty service:
To obtain warranty service you must contact the Eureka Service Team, toll free, at 1-800-282-2886 or customerserviceusa@midea.com, to discuss the warranty claim and procedures to be followed.

For additional information, you may also visit www.eureka.com.

If you have questions about your new vacuum, please contact our customer service HELPLINE at 1-800-282-2886.
We're here to help!

Order genuine Eureka accessories and replacement parts

Visit www.eureka.com or call 1-800-282-2886

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:

• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Do not leave vacuum cleaner when plugged in. Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord when not in use and before servicing.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer's recommended attachments.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If vacuum cleaner is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, call the Eureka Customer Service HELPLINE at 1-800-282-2886.
• Do not pull or carry by cord. Do not use cord as a handle. Do not close a door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run vacuum cleaner over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not use extension cords or outlets with inadequate current carrying capacity.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
• Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any openings blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce airflow.
• This vacuum cleaner creates suction and contains a revolving brush roll. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
• Do not place vacuum cleaner on furniture or stairs as the brush roll may cause damage. Use extra care when cleaning stairs. Place vacuum cleaner on floor with the handle in storage position while using attachments.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
• Do not use without dust cup, filter and screen in place.
• Belt pulleys can become hot during normal use. To prevent burns, avoid touching the belt pulley when servicing the drive belt.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.
• Store your vacuum cleaner indoors in a cool, dry area.
• Keep your work area well lit.
• Unplug electrical appliances before vacuuming them.
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  This product can expose you to chemicals including Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.

Motor

Do Not Oil the motor or the brush roll at any time. The bearings are permanently lubricated and sealed.

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Documents / Resources

References

• Eureka US Official Website | We work hard to make cleaning easy. - Eureka
• http://www.p65warnings.ca.gov

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