Hide-a-Hose Central vacuum system - Manual (Page 3)

RF handle battery replacement
Vacuum power Unit won’t turn on
Check main home breaker panel to ensure
the Vacuum Power Unit Breaker is on. Check
Power Unit Reset Button. Check the PU plug
with another electrical component to ensure
it is operating properly. Check that the
Power Unit is plugged in.
Check all connections between the RF
Receiver, RF power supply, and the Power
Unit.
Press the handle switch to the “on” position
and check to see if the LED light on the
receiver flashes. If the LED light does not
flash the handle is probably not transmitting.
See the section
on changing
the battery
in the
handle.
If the LED
light flashes
but the
motor will
not turn on,
reprogram
the handle.
TROUBLEShOOTING
Reprogram the handle
Depress the recessed button on top of the
receiver with a ball point pen. While the
button on the receiver is depressed (A), push
the handle switch to the “on” position for 1
second (B). (Holding the switch on for more
than 1 second will erase the program of
additional handles.)
If the motor still will not turn on the receiver
may need to be replaced.
A
B
Open the battery casement.
Locate the battery
casement just below the
metallic nozzle at the front
of the RF handle (the lid of
the battery casement can
be identified by a white
outlined battery icon).
Insert a small flat
head screwdriver into
the slot at the base of
the battery casement
lid and gently pry
upward. Pull out the battery
casement.
Once the battery lid has
been raised, using thumb
and index finger, pull the
casement straight up until
the entire battery is visible. Replace the battery
Replace the battery with
a size 23A 12 volt alkaline
battery. Using thumb,
carefully push the battery
casement back into the
handle until it clicks.
When you replace the
battery, you may have to
reprogram the
handle.