(The chances are you’re never going to read me) Owner’s Manual Models S10CV www.SimplicityVac.
Contents Getting Started Important Safety Instructions Polarization Instructions State of California Proposition 65 Warnings Description of the Vacuum Assembling the Vacuum 2 3 3 4 5 Operation B attery Charging Battery Life Display Reclining the Handle On/Off Switch Edge Cleaning Automatic Carpet Height Adjustment Bare Floor Cleaning Vacuuming Under Furniture 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 Maintenance and Care eplacing the Vacuum Bag R Removing and Reinstalling the Bat
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE. FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. IMPORTANT: T he manufacturer cannot accept responsibility for damage caused when the appliance is not used according to the instructions, or for uses other than those for which it was intended.
Polarization instructions Power Cord, 2-Wire Polarized Cord To reduce the risk of electric shock, the charger 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 a qualified electrician to replace the obsolete outlet.
Description of the Vacuum 1 2 11 10 9 8 3 5 4 6 1 Ergonomic Handle 2 On/Off Power Switch 3 Bag Compartment 4 Vacuum Nozzle 5 Headlight 6 Furniture Guard 7 Handle Release Pedal 8 Battery Pack 9 Charge Point 10 Battery Life Display 11 Carry Handle 12 Charger 7 12 MATERIAL 4 FIN SEE NOTES DRAWN DA AS ISSUED SCALE DA
Assembling the vacuum Attaching the Handle to the Vacuum NOTE: Do not turn on the vacuum until it is completely assembled. The vacuum cleaner and the handle are packed separately and require assembly. • Remove the handle bracket by removing the two screws (Fig. 1). Fig. 1 • Place handle onto the back of the vacuum, aligning holes with pegs (Fig. 2). • Place the handle bracket back into position (Fig. 3). • Secure with two screws removed in Fig 1. Tuck the cord into the space to the left of the handle.
X.X X.X X.X X.X 1 SEE NOTES 20MAY15 DATE DATE FINISH DO NOT SCALE SCALE 1.000 AS SEE NOTES ISSUED This vacuum is intended for household use only. DRAWN MATERIAL Operation Battery Charging • The battery is located on the back of the vacuum. SEE NOTES 20MAY15 • Press the Handle Release Pedal located on the back of the vacuum with your foot to recline the handle (Fig. 4). Fig. 4 6 DESCRIPTION C223-2000 SHEET 1 OF 1 DRAWING SIZE:C PART NUMBER BATTERY CHARGER 50.
Operation On/Off Switch • Turn the switch On to use the vacuum. If the vacuum doesn’t turn on, check that the battery is charged (see page 6). • Always unplug the charger from the Charge Point before use. Edge Cleaning The edge cleaning feature provides improved cleaning near walls and stationary furniture. For maximum edge cleaning, place the left side of the nozzle, from the user’s perspective, against the wall or stationary furniture (Fig 2). Fig.
Operation Bare Floor Cleaning Your vacuum is equipped with a squeegee on the bottom of the vacuum to improve its effectiveness in cleaning bare floors (Fig. 1). Vacuuming Under Furniture MATERIAL DRAWN Your vacuum will lay flat on the floor for effective cleaning under beds and tables. Fig. 1 0.250 • Press the Handle Release Pedal once for normal vacuum cleaning (Fig. 2). • Continue to lower the handle to enable the vacuum to lay flat on the floor (Fig. 3). Fig. 2 Fig.
MAINTENANCE AND CARE Replacing the Vacuum Bag NOTE: Turn the vacuum off and unplug the charger from the Charge Point before changing the bag. • Unzip the bag compartment. • Remove the used vacuum bag by pulling the green bag collar tab away from the vacuum (Fig. 1). Slide the used bag out of the bag holder which automatically seals the bag opening (Fig. 2). Discard the used bag. Fig. 1 • To install a new bag, slide the bottom of the green bag collar into the bag holder until it “snaps” into place (Fig.
MAINTENANCE AND CARE Removing and Reinstalling the Battery NOTE: Turn the vacuum Off and unplug the charger from the Charge Point before removing the battery. • Remove the vacuum bag (see Replacing the Vacuum Bag, page 9). • Remove the bag mount screws, then remove the bag mount (Fig. 1). SHEET 7 OF 8 REV PART NUMBER REV DESCRIPTION OF CHANGE DATE ECN NO BY • Remove the bag compartment. • Remove the battery clamp screws and lift the battery off its connectors (Fig. 2). Fig.
MAINTENANCE AND CARE Removing and Reinstalling the Bottom Plate WARNING! To Reduce the Risk of Electrical Shock or Injury from Moving Parts, Turn the Vacuum Off and Unplug the Charger from the Charge Point Before Servicing or Cleaning the Vacuum. To Remove the Bottom Plate: • Make sure the vacuum is turned Off. • Remove the battery (see Removing and Reinstalling the Battery, page 10). • Press the handle release pedal to place the vacuum cleaner in the flat position.
MAINTENANCE AND CARE Replacing the Vacuum Belt WARNING! To Reduce the Risk of Electrical Shock or Injury from Moving Parts, Turn the Vacuum Off and Unplug the Charger from the Charge Point Before Servicing or Cleaning the Vacuum. Note: To ensure maximum cleaning efficiency, the belt should be checked regularly to be sure it is in good condition. Check to see if the belt is stretched, cracked, or if excessive slipping is occurring. Replace if needed.
MAINTENANCE AND CARE Replacing the Squeegee WARNING! To Reduce the Risk of Electrical Shock or Injury from Moving Parts, Turn the Vacuum Off and Unplug the Charger from the Charge Point Before Servicing or Cleaning the Vacuum. If your squeegee splits or begins to look worn, simply slide the worn squeegee from its track and slide a new one into the track. If you have trouble installing the new squeegee, please visit an Authorized Simplicity Retailer for help.
Problem Solving Guide Troubleshooting WARNING! To Reduce the Risk of Electrical Shock or Injury From Moving Parts, Unplug the Charger from the Charge Pont and remove the Battery Before Servicing or Cleaning the Vacuum. CAUTION! To Reduce the Risk of Electric Shock, Do Not Handle Charger Plug or Appliance with Wet Hands.
Warranty What is Covered: This warranty covers any defects in material and workmanship in your new Simplicity vacuum and applies exclusively to the original purchaser. How Long Coverage Lasts: Warranty coverage for S10CV lasts four years EXCEPT for the battery which has a warranty that lasts two years. What is Not Covered: • Damage to the vacuum which occurs from neglect, abuse, alterations, accident, misuse or improper m aintenance. • Normal replacement items: disposable bags and belts.
Owner’s Warranty Information keep this for your records… Date of purchase Serial number Model number Purchased from: Store name Address City, State, Zip Telephone 16
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