Sharp EC-S5170 - Manual (Page 7)

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HOW TO RELEASE THE HANDLE
Upright Position
Fig.6
Fig.7
Fig.8
Place foot on the left side of the nozzle head and pull the
handle to release.(Fig.6)
Push the handle forward so it is locked in upright position. In
this position, agitator brush stop autmatically by "Agitator
Safety Mechanism".
NOTE: Agitator Safety Mechanism
The brush is stopped by Agitator Safety Mechanism to
prevent damage of rug or floor during operation in upright
position.
HOW TO OPERATE "RUG" /"FLOOR"SELECTOR PEDAL
The Rug / Floor selector pedal is located at the right side of
the head.
Select the pedal position for appropriate ate flooring. (Fig.7)
"RUG" POSITION
In this position, agitator brush is rotating and vacuums from
the main duct for rug and carpet cleaning.
"FLOOR" POSITION (Bare Floor Position)
In this position, agitator brush is stopped and
vacuums from the front channel of the nozzle head
for barefloor or flat surface cleaning.(Fig.8)
Front channel for barefloor or flat
surface cleaning
"RUG" POSITION
"FLOOR" POSITION
Agitator
Main Duct for rug
and carpet cleaning
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