Fisher SC-TA3000 User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES

VACUUM CLEANER

SC-TA3000

TABLE OF CONTENTS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2-3 PART NAMES & ASSEMBLY 4 USING THE VACUUM CLEANER 5-6 USING THE ATTACHMENTS 7 EMPTYING THE DUST CONTAINER 8 MAINTENANCE 9 TROUBLESHOOTING & SPECIFICATIONS 10 WARRANTY 11 SPANISH 12-21

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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

This vacuum cleaner is intended for household use only.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in 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.

WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with this product, will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

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NOTE TO USER CONCERNING ATTACHMENT PLUG

1. Do not leave the vacuum cleaner when plugged in. Unplug it from the outlet when not in use and before servicing.

2. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

3. Do not allow vacuum cleaner to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children or infirm persons.

4. Use only as described in this manual. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

5. Do not use with a damaged cord or plug. If the vacuum cleaner is not working as it should, or if it has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center.

6. Do not pull or carry by the cord, use the cord as a handle, close a door on the cord, or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run the vacuum cleaner over the cord. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.

7. Do not unplug by pulling on the cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

8. Do not handle the plug or the vacuum cleaner with wet hands.

9. Do not put any objects into the openings. Do not use with any opening blocked: keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce air flow.

10.Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all the parts of your body away from openings and moving parts.

11. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.

12. Do not use without filters in place.

13. Turn off all controls before unplugging.

14. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

15. Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.

16. Do not touch the agitators while they are spinning.

17. Do not place any heavy items on top of the vacuum cleaner.

18. Do not step on the hose or pull it too strongly.

19. Do not pick up items such as pieces of waste paper or cloth which look as though they may cause the hose to become blocked.

20. Do not clean or store the vacuum cleaner in places where there are high temperatures.

21. Store the vacuum cleaner away from excessive humidity.

22. When carrying the vacuum cleaner, hold it by the carrying handle.

23. Before servicing the vacuum cleaner, allow all internal metal parts to cool first.

24. Always place foot on handle release pedal when adjusting the handle position of the vacuum cleaner.

CAUTION

Do not expose vacuum cleaner to open flames while operating or

during storage.

Flames may be made larger from the vacuum cleaners exhaust, resulting in a fire. Short circuit or fire may occur due to possible warping of the main unit.

Unplug from outlet when not in use.

May result in a short circuit fire due to a weakening in insulation.

Do not run the vacuum cleaner for long periods of time with the

nozzle obstructed.

May result in fire due to warping of the main unit from overheating.

Do not bang floor nozzle against walls or dressers.

May result in damage to the wall or dresser.

FIRE CAUTION

Remove from Outlet

PROHIBITED

Never disconnect the plug by pulling on the cord. To disconnect from an outlet, grasp the plug, not the cord.

May result in fire due to electrical shock or short circuit.

Do not use vacuum cleaner to pick up powders or sharp objects that may clog the floor nozzle such as: broken glass, razor blades, pins, needles or

similar materials.

May result in fire due to warping of the main unit from overheating.

Make sure the power switch is turned [OFF] before plugging into the outlet.

The vibrating motion of the motor may cause the vacuum cleaner to fall over or damage the floor.

Do not store the vacuum cleaner in high-temperature areas.

Do not push floor nozzle strongly against the floor or slide along the floor sideways during cleaning.

May result in warping of the main unit, fire, or injury.

Grasp plug to disconnect.

PROHIBITED

REQUIREMENT

OFF

PROHIBITED

Do not press hard against the floor

Do not slide along the floor sideways

PART NAMES & ASSEMBLY

THIS VACUUM CLEANER IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

FRONT SIDE OF

MAIN UNIT

BACK SIDE OF MAIN UNIT

(Bottom View of Floor Nozzle)

Rotating Brushes

PLUG HOOK

ROTATING

CORD HOOK

Wrap the power cord around the rotating upper cord hook and the lower cord hook. When complete, insert the power cord tightly into the plug hook.

When removing the power cord, turn the rotating cord hook.

POWER CORD

POWER CORD PLUG

HOSE

ON/OFF SWITCH PEDAL

HANDLE RELEASE PEDAL

While cleaning, use the cord retainer to prevent the power cord from becoming entangled around your feet.

POWER SUPPLY

CORD

INSERT

CORD RETAINER

HANDLE

Dust Container Button

Dust Container Handle

Dust Container Cover

Filter

Dust Container

FLOOR NOZZLE

MAIN UNIT

DUST CONTAINER

CORD RETAINER

ROTATING CORD HOOK

ATTACHMENT HOLDER

USING THE VACUUM CLEANER

1. Attach the floor nozzle and main unit together.

2. Remove the dust container and connect the handle and main unit together.

3. Attach the crevice tool, wand and brush into the tool holder.

4. Connect the power cord plug to the outlet.

[HOW TO DETACH THE FLOOR NOZZLE]

To detach the floor nozzle, insert a screwdriver into the hole and pull up while pushing the lock button.

Insert the handle into the hole in the main unit and press tightly, as shown.

Insert the bolt and nut into the bolt hole.

ATTACHMENT HOLDER

Make sure the power cord plug is tightly inserted and secured in place.

BRUSH

CREVICE TOOL

WAND

From the back side, using a screwdriver, twist and attach the nut and bolt.

Floor Nozzle Detach Hole

Lock Button

HANDLE

NUT

BOLT

2 3

5. Turn on the switch.

6. After using.

Note: The rotating brushes are designed to stop rotating when the vacuum cleaner is in the

upright position.

Press down with your foot on the handle release pedal and pull back on the handle until it releases from its upright position. (At about 30˚, it will relock. Press down on the handle release pedal again to move to the parallel position.)

Press down with your foot on the on/off switch pedal to turn the unit on. Press once again to shut it off.

Press the handle release pedal.

Upright Position

Normal Position

Parallel Position

Return the vacuum cleaner to the upright position, and press down on the on/off switch pedal. Disconnect the power cord plug from the outlet.

30˚

Press the on/off switch pedal.

USING THE ATTACHMENTS

1. Remove the hose from the main unit.

CLEANING WITH THE CREVICE TOOL, WAND, AND BRUSH

HOSE

2. When inserting the crevice nozzle, wand or brush, insert tightly onto the end of the hose.

After use, connect the end of the hose firmly back into the main unit.

Firmly insert the desired attachment onto the end of the hose.

Do not pick up a large amount of dust at once, or objects that are noticeably larger than 3/4 inch in size. Do not pick up objects such as plastic sheets or other wrappings, which may clog the floor nozzle and filters.

Large amounts of

finely condensed

particles

Noticeable large trash, plastic sheets or other

paper wrappings

Such objects may clog the floor nozzle and rapidly reduce the performance of the vacuum cleaner. If the floor nozzle appears to be clogged, shut the power off, empty the accumulated dirt and debris, then continue cleaning.

CAUTION

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