Riccar Charisma Owner's Manual

Riccar Charisma Owner's Manual

Canister vacuum cleaner

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  • Page 1 O w n e r ’ s M a n u a l...
  • Page 2: Save These 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 WARNING: 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 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Precautions Replacing Vacuum Bag and Filters Description and Operation Using the Compact Power Nozzle 9-10 Maintenance and Care 11-12 Troubleshooting Guide Owner’s Information Warranty...
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions This vacuum cleaner should be used for normal, dry household dust and dirt. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damage caused by use or operation of the vacuum contrary to these instructions. If the vacuum is wrongly operated for a purpose other than that for which it is intended, no liability can be accepted for any possible damage.
  • Page 5: Replacing Vacuum Bag And Filters

    Replacing Vacuum Bag and Filters Replacing the vacuum bag Change the vacuum bag when the full bag indicator light is flashing RED or suction power is weak. The bag compartment will not close without a bag in the unit or if the bag is not properly installed. 1.
  • Page 6: Description And Operation

    Description and Operation Hose Adapter • When separating the hose from the canister body, pull the hose adapter while pressing the buttons. Storage • Insert the tab on the neck of the wand into either groove on canister body to store the wand.
  • Page 7 On-Board Cleaning Tools On/Off Switch Cord Rewind Dusting Upholstery Crevice Brush Tool Tool On/Off Switch Handle Handle Release Button 3-n-1 Tool Full Bag Indicator Light • If the flashing red indicator light appears: Power Control - Change the vacuum bag - If the vacuum bag is not full, but the full bag indicator light is flashing red, check the hose for a clog.
  • Page 8 Description Continued Handle Wand Extension Grip (to extend wand) Telescopic Wand Wand Storage Tab Compact Power Nozzle Reset Button Handle On/Off Switch Wand Release Button Wand Extension Grip (to extend wand) Telescopic Wand Wand Release Button Headlight Compact Power Nozzle Soft Furniture Guard...
  • Page 9: Using The Compact Power Nozzle

    Using the Compact Power Nozzle Turning On the Power Nozzle The power nozzle can only be turned on if the canister is also turned on (canister on / off switch is located on the main body). The power nozzle on / off switch is located on the handle.
  • Page 10 • Locate the circuit breaker button on the back of the power nozzle and press it to reset the breaker. If the nozzle shuts off again, repeat these steps to correct the problem. If this does not correct the problem, contact your authorized Riccar retailer for further assistance.
  • Page 11: Maintenance And Care

    Maintenance and Care Removing the Brushroll IMPORTANT: Before performing any maintenance on the power nozzle, always unplug the vacuum cleaner and disconnect the wand. The brushroll may need to be removed at times, to cut threads that have become tangled around it or to replace the belt (see “Replacing the Belt”).
  • Page 12 Maintenance and Care Replacing the Belt IMPORTANT: Before performing any maintenance on the power nozzle, always unplug the vacuum cleaner and disconnect the wand. To replace the belt, you must first remove the brushroll (See “Removing the Brushroll”). Then remove the 3 screws on each side of the bottom of the nozzle.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide Please check each item below if you have trouble with your vacuum. Unplug the vacuum from the power supply before servicing. Problem Check Point Possible Solution Suction power is weak. Vacuum bag If vacuum bag is full, replace it. Wand or hose If clogged or blocked, remove the object.
  • Page 14: Owner's Information

    Genuine products are designed for maximum cleaning performance. • Have your canister checked periodically by your Authorized Riccar Retailer. • Use only Authorized Riccar Retailers for parts or service.
  • Page 15: Warranty

    Riccar vacuum and applies exclusively to the original purchaser. How Long Coverage Lasts: Warranty coverage for the Riccar Charisma canister lasts two years. Warranty for the Riccar canister motor last seven years. Household models used commercially are only warranted for 90 days.
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