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Summary of Contents for Riccar Vibrance R20S
- Page 1 R20S, R20D, R20P & R20UP O w n e r ’ s M a n u a l...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Removing and Reinstalling the Bottom Plate ..............Unclogging the Nozzle and Hose ................... Thermal Motor Protection ......................Problem Solving Guide Troubleshooting .......................... Visit Riccar Vacuums Online ....................How to Contact Your Authorized Retailer ................Key Replacement Parts ......................For Best Performance ....................... Warranty... -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
• Do not use without vacuum bag and/or filters in place. outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to your Authorized Riccar Retailer for service. • Turn off all controls before unplugging. • Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as •... -
Page 5: Polarization Instructions
PolARIzAtIon InstRUCtIons Power Cord, 2-Wire Polarized Cord To reduce the risk of electric shock, this product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. -
Page 6: Description Of The Vacuum
DesCRIPtIon oF tHe VACUUM 1”... - Page 7 DesCRIPtIon oF tHe VACUUM Ergonomic Handle Main On/Off Power Switch Power Cord Carrying Handle (Located Behind Bag Compartment Cover) Bag Compartment Latch (to Replace Vacuum Bag and Filters) Xenon Headlight Brushroll Jam Indicator (models R20P and R20UP) Vacuum Nozzle Furniture Guard Carpet/Floor Selector (models R20D, R20P and R20UP) Quick Release Upper Cord Hook Wand Release Button...
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Page 8: Assembling The Vacuum
AsseMBlInG tHe VACUUM Attaching the Handle to the Vacuum NOTE: Do not plug in the vacuum until it is completely assembled. The vacuum cleaner and the handle are packed separately. • Remove the handle screw (Fig.1). Then position the handle behind the vacuum cleaner and level with the top of the unit. -
Page 9: Operation
oPeRAtIon This vacuum is intended for household use only. Unwinding the Power Cord • The Quick Release Upper Cord Hook rotates to allow for quick access to the power cord. Turn the Upper Cord Hook downward and you can quickly drop the power cord to the floor without unwinding it from the cord hooks (Fig. -
Page 10: Using The Carpet/Floor Selector
oPeRAtIon Using the Carpet/Floor Selector (models R20D, R20P and R20UP) To Vacuum Carpet: CARPET For carpet cleaning, slide the Carpet/Floor Selector toward the back of the nozzle so that it reads “Carpet” (Fig. 1). Carpet To Vacuum Hard Surfaces and Use Tools: Fig. -
Page 11: Vacuuming Under Furniture
oPeRAtIon Vacuuming Under Furniture Your vacuum will lie flat on the floor for effective cleaning under beds and tables. • Press the Handle Release Pedal once for normal vacuuming (Fig. 1). • Press the Handle Release Pedal a second time to enable the vacuum to lie flat on the floor (Fig. -
Page 12: Attachment Cleaning
AttACHMent CleAnInG Your vacuum is a comprehensive cleaning system equipped with an upholstery tool, dusting brush, crevice tool, telescopic wand and a stretch hose. Wand Cleaning • Remove the Telescopic Wand from the body of the vacuum by pulling it up and out of the holder. -
Page 13: Cleaning Tools
AttACHMent CleAnInG Cleaning Tools Your vacuum is equipped with a dusting brush, upholstery brush and crevice tool. • Turn the Carpet/Floor Selector on the nozzle to the “Floor & Tools” position (models R20D, R20P and R20UP only) and remove the cleaning wand from the vacuum. -
Page 14: Maintenance And Care
Annual Checkup To keep your vacuum in peak operating condition, it is recommended you bring your vacuum to an Authorized Riccar Retailer for an annual checkup. Your retailer will conduct a comprehensive examination to ensure your vacuum is in top operating condition. -
Page 15: When To Change The Vacuum Bag
MAIntenAnCe AnD CARe When to Change the Vacuum Bag (models R20D, R20P and R20UP) The Full Bag Indicator Light is designed to show when the bag is full or when there is a clog in the vacuum. The system measures airflow and alerts the user when airflow is significantly reduced –... -
Page 16: Replacing The Vacuum Bag
MAIntenAnCe AnD CARe Replacing the Vacuum Bag NOTE: Unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before changing the bag. • Open the bag compartment by lifting up the latch on the bag compartment cover. • Remove the used vacuum bag by pulling the red bag collar tab away from the vacuum (Fig. -
Page 17: When To Change The Filters
MAIntenAnCe AnD CARe When to Change the Filters At minimum, it’s recommended to replace the filters once a year or after using 12 vacuum bags, whichever comes first. If someone in your household is sensitive to airborne allergens, it is recommended to change the filters after every six vacuum bags. -
Page 18: Replacing The Electrostatic Secondary Filter
MAIntenAnCe AnD CARe Replacing the Electrostatic Secondary Filter NOTE: Unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before changing the filters. The electrostatic secondary filter protects the motor from dust and dirt. Before installing a new vacuum bag, check the filter. Accumulated dirt in the bag compartment will be collected on this filter and may restrict motor performance when the filter... -
Page 19: Jammed Brushroll
• Remove the cause of the jam. • Turn the vacuum back on. • If the brushroll is free of any object and the Brushroll Warning light is still lit, please take it to an Authorized Riccar Retailer for service. Lifetime Belt (models R20P and R20UP) Your vacuum belt is covered with a lifetime warranty. -
Page 20: Removing And Reinstalling The Bottom Plate
MAIntenAnCe AnD CARe Removing and Reinstalling the Bottom Plate WARNING! To Reduce the Risk of Electrical Shock or Injury From Moving Parts, Unplug Before Servicing or Cleaning. • Press the handle release pedal twice and place the vacuum cleaner in the flat position. •... -
Page 21: Unclogging The Nozzle And Hose
MAIntenAnCe AnD CARe Unclogging the Nozzle and Hose WARNING! To Reduce the Risk of Electrical Shock or Injury From Moving Parts, Unplug Before Servicing or Cleaning. The hose located on the back of the vacuum carries the dirt from the nozzle to the vacuum bag. -
Page 22: Thermal Motor Protection
• Inspect the vacuum for a full bag condition or a hose clog and correct the problem. • Locate the Thermal Motor Protection Reset Button on the back of the vacuum. Press the button and resume vacuuming. If problem continues, contact your Authorized Riccar Retailer. -
Page 23: Problem Solving Guide
• Change vacuum bags once a month or when the full bag light is illuminated to maximize cleaning performance. • Always use genuine Riccar vacuum bags and replacement parts. Use of other products may result in poor cleaning performance, potential vacuum cleaner damage and may void vacuum warranty. -
Page 24: Warranty
How to Get Service: Warranty service can only be obtained by presenting the vacuum to an Authorized Riccar Retailer. A proof-of-purchase and product serial number will be required before service is rendered. To locate your nearest service center, please call 888-6-RICCAR or visit www.Riccar.com. - Page 25 oWneR’s WARRAntY InFoRMAtIon keep this for your records… Date of purchase Serial number Model number Purchased from: Store name Address City, State, Zip Telephone...
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