Operating instructions – Euro-Pro SHARK PURSUIT UV209B User Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Changing & Cleaning the Pre-
Motor Filter

Using the Attachments

Place vacuum in its upright position.

Make sure that the vacuum cleaner

is NOT plugged into the electrical

outlet when adding or removing

accessories.

Turn the carpet height selector

to the highest position and set the

Carpet to Floor selector to the

“Floor” position.

Remove the hose connector from

the rear of the unit and push in the

desired attachment firmly onto the

end of the hose.

If additional length is required,

attach the extension tubes to the end

of the hose and then attach the

crevice tool, round brush or

upholstery brush to the end of the

extension tube.

Assembling Your Vacuum Cleaner

The exhaust filter is located on the

front of the unit below where the dust

cup is. To remove the exhaust filter,

you must first remove the filter cover.

1. Check the exhaust filter frequently

and replace with new filters when

dirty.

2. Remove the exhaust filter cover.

(Fig. 16)

3. Remove the exhaust filter.

4. Rinse in lukewarm water and let the

filter air dry for 24 hours before re-

installing into the vacuum. Do not

use a washing machine to rinse the

filter. Do not use a hair dryer to dry

the filter. Air dry only. Never

operate the vacuum without ALL

the filters in place.

5. When the filter is dry, replace into

the vacuum and replace the filter

cover.

Note: A severely soiled or clogged

filter should be thoroughly washed with

fresh tepid water. A mild detergent may

be used if required.

Note:

Do not plug the power cord

into an electrical outlet until

the vacuum is fully

assembled.

Warning:

To reduce the risk of electric

shock, the power cord must be

disconnected before removing the dust

cup, HEPA filter,changing the filters or

performing maintenance/trouble shooting

checks.

Handle Assembly

1. Carefully unpack all components,

set aside packaging.

2. Lift vacuum body to upright position.

3. Remove the screw (1) that comes

attached to the

body.

4. From the rear of

the vacuum, align

the handle with

groove and slide

onto vacuum. If

necessary, use

thumb and finger

pressure to slide

handle into position.

5. Once handle is in place, secure the

handle with the screws (2). (Fig. 1)

Fig. 1

The pre-motor filter is located in the

vacuum underneath the dust cup.

Please note that this filter is a

washable filter and can be cleaned by

rinsing under lukewarm water. Always

allow the pre-motor filter to air dry for

24 hours before replacing in the

vacuum. Do not use a hair dryer to dry

it. Air dry only. To remove the pre-

motor filter:

1. Remove the dust cup. (See

instructions on page 5 for removing

the dust cup).

2. Hold the Pre-Motor filter cover and

turn counter-clockwise to unlock

and lift to remove. (Fig. 15)

3. Remove the pre-motor filter and

clean by rinsing under lukewarm

water.

4. After air drying for 24 hours, replace

in the vacuum.

5. To replace the pre-motor filter

cover, insert the locking lugs into

the lug holes and turn clockwise to

lock.

Warning:

Avoid tipping the vacuum or

setting it on furniture, fringed area rugs or

carpeted stairs while you are using the

hose with the attachments. When using

the unit to vacuum floors or with

attachments, set the Carpet to Floor

Selector to the “Floor” position. This will

stop the beater brush from rotating. When

vacuuming carpets, avoid leaving the

vacuum in one place for an extended

period of time, particularly on thick carpet.

How to Start

The upright vacuum can be used on

multiple types of carpeting, bare floors or

upholstery with attachments. When using

the attachment tools such as the crevice

tool, round brush or the upholstery brush,

place the handle of the vacuum in the

upright position.

1. Turn the quick release cord holder

to either side 180° to release the

power cord.

2. Plug the power cord into the electrical

outlet.

3. Push the On/Off

button to the "On"

position to turn

the vacuum on.

4. To release the

handle, step

on the power

head and pull the handle back.

5. When using the attachments, the

vacuum must be in the upright

position. (Fig. 3)

Caution:

Do NOT pull the vacuum

cleaner around the room by the hose as it

could tip over and cause damage. When

using the attachments, do NOT over

extend the hose length when reaching.

Trying to reach beyond the hose reach

could cause the vacuum to tip over.

Fig. 3

Fig. 16

Caution:

Do not over tighten. Over

tightening could strip the screw holes.

Do not operate the vacuum without

the handle screws in place.

Cord Assembly

1. Make sure that the quick release

cord holder is in the upright

position.

2. Remove the wire

tie from the power

cord.

3. Wrap the cord into

place by wrapping

it in a clockwise

direction around

the quick release

cord holder and

the lower cord

holders. (Fig. 2)

4. Turn the quick

release cord holder

to the left or to the right to unwrap

the power cord. (Fig. 2)

Warning:

Always make sure that the

vacuum is turned off

before unplugging.

Fig. 2

Pre-Motor

Filter

Cover

Pre-Motor

Filter

Lug

Holes

Fig. 15

Cleaning the Dust Cup

Warning: To reduce the risk of electric

shock, the power cord must be

disconnected before removing the dust

cup, HEPA filter,changing the filters or

performing maintenance/trouble shooting

checks.
The dust cup can

be washed in

lukewarm water.

Do not use strong

detergents.

Ensure that the

dust cup is fully

dry before putting

back on the

vacuum cleaner.

(Fig. 17) Do not

wash in

dishwasher.

Fig. 17

Changing & Cleaning the Exhaust
Filter

Warning: To reduce the risk of electric

shock, the power cord must be

disconnected before removing the dust

cup, HEPA filter,changing the filters or

performing maintenance/trouble shooting

checks.