Fantom Vacuum FM718 User Manual

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PROBLEM SOLVING

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CYCLONIC BAGLESS

UPRIGHT

This appliance was inspected thoroughly and was in good operating condition when it

was shipped from the factory. If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be solved quite

easily when the cause is found. Therefore, this checklist is provided for your

convenience.

PROBLEM POSSIBLE

CAUSE

POSSIBLE

Cleaner Won’t

Run

1. Not properly plugged into

wall outlet.

2. No electricity in wall outlet.
3. On/Off switch not turned on.
4. Motor thermostat tripped.
5. Blown fuse/tripped breaker.

1. Plug in firmly.
2. Check fuse or breaker.
3. Push on/off switch to on
4. Reset motor thermostat. (page 8 )
5. Reset circuit breaker or replace

fuse.

Cleaner Won't

Pick Up

1. Full or clogged dust cup.
2. Wrong pile height setting.
3. Clogged

nozzle.

4. Clogged

dust

inlet

port.

5. Clogged

hose.

6. Broken

belt.

7. Hose not inserted fully.
8. Dirty

filters.

9. HEPA filter needs cleaning

or replacing.

10. HEPA filter frame needs

cleaning.

1. Clean

dust

cup.

(page

2. Adjust setting. (page 5)
3. Remove

obstruction.

4. Remove power head cover and

remove obstruction.

5. Remove

obstruction.

6. Replace belt. (page 8)
7. Push

hose

securely.

8. Clean / change filters. (page 7)
9. Clean or replace HEPA filter.

(page 6)

10. Clean HEPA filter frame. (page 6)

Cleaner Picks

Up Moveable

Rugs Or

Pushes Too

Hard

1. Wrong pile height setting.

1. Adjust setting. (page 5)

Agitator Does

Not Turn

1. Broken

belt.

2. Belt installed incorrectly.

1. Replace belt. (page 8)
2. Check belt changing and agitator

cleaning. (page 8)

Air Flow

Restricted

With

Attachment

Use Sound

Changes

1. Attachment use restricts air

flow.

2. New carpet debris clogging

air path.

1. Check

attachment.

(page

2. Remove

obstruction.

10. Flexible Hose
11. Power Cord
12. Quick Release Power Cord Holder
13. Round Brush
14. Upholstery Brush
15. Crevice Tool
16. Extension Tubes (x2)
17. Hose Connector
18. Carpet-to-Floor Selector

1. Upper Handle
2. On/Off Switch
3. Dust Cup Release Button
4. Dust Cup
5. HEPA Filter Frame
6. Carpet Height Selector
7. Furniture Guard
8. Head Light
9. Motorized Power Head

Technical Specifications

Voltage:

120V., 60Hz.

Power:

12 Amps

Note: Illustrations may differ from actual unit.