Oreck XLS465 - Manual (Page 2)

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 appliance, you may call ORECK customer service at:
USA 1 - 800 - 989-3535
Canada 1-888-676-7325
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 in the U.S.A., present this slip to the
Authorized Service Center as your proof of purchase date or, in
Canada, call customer service.
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When 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:
IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Do not leave appliance unattended when plugged in. Unplug
from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
• Use indoors only.
• Do not immerse motorized nozzle, use only on carpet moistened
by cleaning process.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Do not allow infants or children
around the machine during operation.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s
recommended attachments and accessories.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not
working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, or left
outdoors, return it to an Authorized ORECK Service Center.
ORECK will provide all parts and labor without charge, during the
warranty period, to place this appliance in correct operating
condition. or call customer service at
US: 1-800-989-3535
CANADA: 1-888-676-7325
• 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.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• 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.
• Immediately switch off and unplug appliance if water or cleaning
solution is observed leaking from machine during operation.
• To prevent over filling the recovery water tank, empty the recovery
water tank every time the clean water tank is filled.
• Always turn off the appliance before connecting or disconnecting
motorized nozzle.
Polarized Plug Notice
This product is equipped with a polarized alternating
current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than
the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only
one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to
insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the
plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact an
electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not defeat
the purpose of the polarized plug.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Household Use Only
T able of C ontents
BEFORE OPERATING
CLEANER, READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS
MANUAL CAREFULLY.
Maintenance and Customer Service,
Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . page
2
Warranty,
Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 3
Parts Check List, Features . . . . . . . . . . . . page 4
To Assemble Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page
5
Servicing of Double-Insulated Appliances,
A.L.C.I., To Set Up Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . page
6
To Set Up Cleaner, To Prepare Carpet,
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page
7
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 8-9
To Clean Carpet Cleaner, To Store
Cleaner, Things To Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 10
To Replace Belt, Accessories . . . . . . . . . . page 11
M aintenance and
C ustomer S ervice