Oreck CC1000 User Manual

®

User’s

Guide

Little Helper

Model: CC1000

™

Vac

Important!

Read this manual carefully,
and keep for future reference.

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Thank You for purchasing an Oreck Little Helper™ Vac! This
state of the art vacuum cleaner will help you have a cleaner,
healthier home.

At Oreck we understand that our customers are unique and
expect superior service. To meet your needs, we offer
different customer service options to work with your lifestyle
and preferences.

Welcome to our Call. Click. Visit. customer service

program. To speak with an Oreck representative call:

USA: 1•800•989•3535
Canada: 1•888•676•7325

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On the web, point and click at: www.oreck.com
or visit www.oreck.com and click locate a store on
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Visit us in person at one of over 450 store
locations. To find the nearest store, please call

888•oreck (1•888•673•2578).

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Contents

General Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Product Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Operating the Vacuum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Emptying the Dust Container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Cleaning the HEPA Filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Cleaning the Motor Protection Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

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Safety

!

General Warnings

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

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

Read all instructions before using this vacuum cleaner

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

• The vacuum is intended for household use only.

• Use the vacuum only as described in this manual.

• Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

Environment

Use of the vacuum outdoors or on wet surfaces may result in
damage to the appliance and void the warranty.

Use of the vacuum on stairs may cause imbalance, slippage or
tumbling. Always check your balance and ensure your footing
when cleaning on stairs.

Use of the vacuum in an enclosed space containing flammable,
explosive materials or toxic vapors may result in an unexpected
spark or fire. Do not use the vacuum in such an enclosed space.
Always check exposed wiring and wire connections before use.

Operation

This appliance has moving parts and powerful suction
capability. Do not allow it to be used as a toy and always
maintain close attention when used by or near children.

Loose clothing, jewelry and long hair may become entangled in
the moving parts of the vacuum and cause personal injury. Al­ways keep loose clothing, jewelry, fingers and all parts of body
away from openings and moving parts.

Use of the vacuum with an opening blocked may reduce air­flow. Keep all openings free of dust, lint, hair etc.

Improper handling of the power cord may result in wiring
connection damage and potential sparking or shock. Always fol­low these instructions when handling the power cord:

• Do not pull or carry the vacuum by the cord

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