Oreck U2555RH, U2565RH User Guide

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USER’S GUIDE

U2555RH U2565RH

HIGH SPEED UPRIGHT VACUUM

CLEANER WITH

CLEANING SYSTEM

•IMPORTANT•

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Includes:

• Safety Warnings

• Warranty

• Operating Instructions

• Trouble Diagnosis

• Accessories

BEFORE OPERATING CLEANER,

IMPORTANT SAFETY

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN

THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY.

Table of Contents

Maintenance and Customer Service, Import Plug Instructions,

Accessories, Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2

Warranty, Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 3

Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 4

Parts List, Assembly, Operating Instructions,

General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 5

To Replace Filter Dust Bag, How to Replace a Worn Belt, To Adjust or Replace Brush, Using an Oreck Fresh Air

Stuffing or Blockage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 6

Maintenance and Customer Service

Your Oreck vacuum cleaner is a product of precise engineering. The motor bearings are permanently lubricated and should not be oiled. If you require additional information or have problems with your Oreck vacuum, or to order new bags or spare parts, you may call ORECK customer service at:

Or write to:

Oreck UK P.O. Box 107 Exeter Devon EX2 8ZQ Attention: Oreck Customer Service

Please specify the model number and serial/code number which can be found on the data plate on the back of the vacuum.

Save your sales or purchase slip. Should your Oreck appliance require warranty service, present this slip to the Authorized Service Center as your proof of purchase date.

0845 603 0153

Important Plug Instructions

Where Necessary for Plug to be Fitted

The wires in this main lead are colored in accordance with the following code:

Blue: Neutral Brown: Live

As the colors of the wires in the main lead of this appliance may not correspond with the colored markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows;

The Blue wire must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or

Black.

colored The Brown wire must be connected to the

terminal which is marked with the letter L or

Red.

colored Neither wire is to be connected to the earth pin of the 3 pin plug.

Replace fuse with same size fuse.

Accessories

Tab,

INSTRUCTIONS

hen 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:

• Do not leave appliance unattended when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.

Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

•

• Do not operate the unit while in the upright and locked position.

• Do not let the unit run while in any one stationary position for any period of time. Keep the unit moving while in operation.

• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.

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

• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center or call customer service at:

• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

• Do not run appliance over cord.

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

• Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.

• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce air flow.

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

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

Do not use without filter bag assembly in place.

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urn off all controls before unplugging.

• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

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

• Do not use appliance in an enclosed space where flammable, explosive or toxic vapors are given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some mothproofing substances, or in an area where flammable dust is present.

Do not pick up toxic material such as chlorine bleach,

• drain cleaner, gasoline, etc. with this appliance.

• Use caution when vacuuming over area rug edges and fringe.

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ITEM

Dust Bag, 8 Pack, Hypo-Allergenic CCPK8DW

1. Dust Bag, 8 Pack, Regular CCPK8

2. Belts, 3 Pack 0300604 Oreck Fresh

Air

abs

AIR

ABS

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Household Use Only

arranty

roubleshooting Guide

ORECK MANUFACTURING COMPANY: (Oreck 21180 Johnson Road; Long Beach, MS, USA 39560 gives you the following warranty for this product only if it was originally purchased for residential use, not resale, from Oreck or an Oreck Authorized Retail Dealer.)

Oreck will repair or replace, free of charge, to the original purchaser, any part that is found to be defective in material or workmanship within two (2) years of date of purchase; ten (10) years on housing. This warranty applies to normal domestic use. Any commercial use of this product will void this warranty.

This warranty does not cover the replacement of expendable or consumable parts such as belts, brushes, bulbs, disposable bags and other parts subject to normal wear unless they are defective in material or workmanship.

This warranty does not apply to any part subjected to accident, abuse, alteration, misuse, damage caused by act of God, the use of voltages other than indicated on the serial number displayed on this product or service of this product by other than Oreck or a participating Factory Authorized Service Center.

Oreck does not authorize any person or representative to assume or grant any other warranty obligation with the sale of this product.

Oreck’s warranty is valid only if you retain proof of purchase from Oreck or an Oreck Authorized Retail Dealer for this product. If you purchase this product from any other source, your purchase is “AS IS,” which means Oreck grants you no warranty, and that you, not Oreck, assume the entire risk of the quality and performance of this product, including the entire cost of any necessary servicing or repairs of any defects.

This warranty is in addition to your statutory and other legal rights.

Reconditioned units carry a 6 month warranty from date of purchase.

ARNING: Unplug cord from electrical

W outlet before servicing.

SAVE SERVICE CALLS...CHECK THESE FIRST:

• Is the disposable filter dust bag full?

• Are pores of filter dust bag clogged with powder or fine dust?

• Is anything clogging the revolving brush, lower tube, intake opening, fan housing or connector assembly opening?

• Is the belt in place and turning the brush?

• Are the brush ends in the proper location?

• Does the brush turn freely? Are hair, string or rug fibers wound around the brush?

PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOURCE AREAS TO CHECK

CLEANER

ILL NOT RUN

CLEANER

OES NOT PICK UP

Not plugged in properly.

No electricity in wall outlet.

Filter bag is full.

Nozzle or intake pivot clogged.

Belt is broken or stretched.

Brush is worn.

Lower tube clogged. Bag pores are

clogged with fine dust.

Impeller fan is broken.

Revolving brush is not even at both ends.

Be sure cleaner is firmly plugged into wall outlet.

Check electrical source–fuse or circuit breaker.

Replace filter bag. See “To Replace Paper Filter Dust Bag.”

Clear obstruction.

Replace belt.

See “To Adjust or Replace Brush Roll.”

Clear obstruction. Change bag.

Return to Service Center for repair.

Check brush roll end cards. Make sure words “OLD” or “NEW” match at each end.

ALL OTHER SERVICING SHOULD BE DONE BY AN ORECK AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER.

CALL CUSTOMER SERVICE HOT LINE

0845 603 0153

Whenever calling, please be sure to have your model and serial number from data plate.

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