Kirby G Series Owner's Manual page 59

Index
Index
A
About this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Accessory Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Air Intake Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Attaching Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Attachments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Attachment Hose. . . . . . . . . 18
Crevice Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Duster Brush . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Extension Tubes . . . . . . . . . 19
Inflator/Deflator . . . . . . . . . 23
Massage Cup . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Suction Control Grip . . . . . . 21
Upholstery Nozzle. . . . . . . . 20
Wall & Ceiling Brush . . . . . 20
B
Bag
Assembly-removal . . . . . . 10
Bag Release Button . . . . . . . 15
Bag Support Strap . . . . . . . 10
Changing Bags . . . . . . . . . . 9
Disposable Filter Bags . . . . 9
Outer Permanent Bag . . . . 10
Top Adaptor. . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Belts
Changing Belts . . . . . . . . . . 46
Replacement Belts. . . . . . . . 57
Belt Lifter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Blower
set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
using . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Brush Roll
adjusting for
optimum performance . . . . . 48
height adjustment . . . . . . . . 48
indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . 11
C
Canister Cleaner. . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Carpet Fluffer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Carpet Shampoo System . . . . . . 30
Belt Lifter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
replacing the belt . . . . . . . . . 35
set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Suds Control Valve . . . . . . . 32
tray. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
using . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
The following information need only apply when changing plugs on Ultimate G's that are used in the
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured marking identifying the
terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
WARNING: DO NOT connect either wire to the terminal marked "E" or with the earth
this terminal. The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or
coloured black. The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or
coloured red. If a U.K.: 13A (BS 1363) plug is used, fit a 5A fuse. For any other type plug, protect with a 5A fuse or fuse wire
in the adaptor or distribution board. If the plug does not fit the sockets in the user's house, it should be cut off and safely dis-
posed of and the correct plug fitted.
The Ultimate G series ™ Model G7E is approved by the British Electrotechnical Approvals Board (BEAB).
If supply cord is damaged and needs to be replaced, the replacement part number is: 890801-Australia/New Zealand;
890901-Continental Europe; 890701-South Africa; 890601-United Kingdom; 192001-U.S.A.;
P/N 260001 Rev. B - U.S., Canada and U.K.
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Carrying your machine . . . . . . . . 7
Cleaning products . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Crevice Tool. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
D
Disposable Filter Bags . . . . . . .9,57
Duster Brush . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
E
Extension Tubes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
F
Floor Buffer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
using . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
G
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
H
Handle
Attaching Portable Handle . 15
Handle Tilt Latch. . . . . . . . . . 7
Handle Release Button . . . . 15
removing Upright Handle . . 15
Hard Floor Pad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
I
Inflator/Deflator Tool. . . . . . . . . 23
K
Kirby ® Carpet Shampoo . . . .31,56
M
Maintenance tips . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Massage Cup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Mattress cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Mini Em-Tor ® -emptying. . . . . 10
Moving your machine . . . . . . . . . 7
O
Operating Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Optional Accessories . . . . . . . . . 29
Owner's Manual-using. . . . . . . . . 4
P
Portable Cleaner. . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Portable Handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Portable Shampooer
set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
using . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Portable Sprayer
adjusting spray . . . . . . . . . . 25
cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Dip Tube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Jar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24,25
reassemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
U.K., Australia, South Africa and New Zealand.
The wires in the main lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Blue . ..............................Neutral Brown...............................Live
There is a shock hazard if a plug that has been cut from the
Warning:
supply cord is inserted in a 13A socket outlet. Any
replacement fuse in the plug must be an ASTA approved
BS1362 5A fuse in the U.K.
If the fuse cover is removable, never use the plug with the
Warning:
fuse cover removed.
IMPORTANT
Printed in U.S.A.
spray opening . . . . . . . . . . . 26
using . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Power Nozzle
changing the belt . . . . . . . . . 46
disengaging Brush Roll . . . . 14
height setting . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
lowering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
raising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Rug Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Brush Roll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Power Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Q
Questions & Answers. . . . . . . . . 51
R
Replacement Belts . . . . . . . . . . . 57
S
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Straight Suction Cleaning . . . . . 14
Suction Control Grip . . . . . . . . . 21
Surface Nozzle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
T
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
TechDrive ®
description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
ON/OFF Pedal. . . . . . . . . . . 8
Turning off . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Turning on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Tilt Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Toe-Touch Control TM . . . . . . . . 7
Turbo Accessory System TM . . . 41
clamp levers . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Dust Shroud. . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
massage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
polishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
rear clamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
sanding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
scouring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
set-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
U
Upholstery Nozzle . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Upright Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Upright Handle-removing . . . . . 15
Z
Zippbrush TM
Turbine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Outer Brush Ring . . . . . . . . 43
using . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
symbol. No wire is connected to
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