ORECK UK Series Upright Vacuum User Manual

UPRIGHT VACUUM
USER MANUAL
MODELS: UK30200 / UK30200COM / UK30270

IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY AND USE. This product is intended for household use only. If used commercially or with non-Oreck® filtration bags and components, the warranty is void.
For assistance, please call Customer Service at 1-800-989-3535
Mon-Fri: 9:00am – 6:00pm EST.
Sat-Sun: Closed

CERTIFIED PARTS

Only certified Oreck® Accessories, parts, and filtration bags can be used with this vacuum. Oreck® cannot guarantee optimal performance with the use of unauthorized products, thus the use of non-Oreck ® components will void warranty. To ensure accessories, parts and filtration bags are genuine, purchase only through a Factory Authorized Dealer or through Oreck.com. Certified Oreck® filtration bags will carry the mark below.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT.
WARNING: When using an electrical product, basic precautions should always be followed to avoid electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury, including the following:

• Fully assemble or install product prior to use.

• Do not plug in or use until fully assembled.

• Operate the vacuum only at the voltage specified on a data plate on the bottom of cleaner.

• Do not leave a vacuum when plugged in. Unplug from the outlet when not in use and before cleaning or servicing.

• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

• Do not allow it to be used as a toy. Not intended for use by children age 12 and under. Close supervision is necessary when used by or near children. To avoid injury or damage, keep children away from the product, and do not allow children to place their fingers or other objects into any openings.

• Use only as described in this manual. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended attachments and products

• Do not use with damaged power cord or plug. If the vacuum is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, have the product inspected by an Authorized Oreck® Service Center prior to continuing use. Call
  1-800-989-3535 for the nearest service center or visit our website at www.Oreck.com.

• Do not pull or carry by a power cord, use the cord as a handle, close a door on the cord, or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run the vacuum over the cord. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.

• Do not unplug by pulling on the cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

• Do not handle the plug or vacuum with wet hands.

• Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use 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 the body away from openings and moving parts. Brushroll continues to operate when in the upright position.

• Turn off all controls before unplugging.

• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. To avoid personal injury or damage, and to prevent the cleaner from falling, always place the cleaner at bottom of the stairs or on the floor. Do not place cleaner on stairs or furniture, as it may result in injury or damage.

• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or fine wood standings, or use in areas where they may be present.

• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

• Do not use without inner filtration bag in place.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DAMAGE:

• Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with this product, as they may cause damage.
• Store appropriately indoors in a dry place. Do not expose the machine to freezing temperatures.
• Brushroll continues to rotate while the product is turned on and the handle is in the upright position. To avoid damage to carpet, rugs, and flooring, avoid tipping the vacuum or setting it on furniture, fringed area rugs, or carpeted stairs.
• With brushroll on, do not allow cleaner to sit in one location for an extended period of time, as damage to floor can result.
  WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this vacuum has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
  Any other servicing should be done by an authorized service representative. Call 1-800-989-3535 for the nearest service center or visit our website at www.Oreck.com.

WARRANTY

TTI Floor Care North America (ORECK) gives you the following limited warranty for this product only if it was originally purchased and solely used residentially, not for resale,
from Oreck or an Oreck Authorized Retail Dealer. Oreck will repair or replace, free of charge, to the original purchaser, any part that is found to be defective in material or workmanship within five (5) years following the date of purchase for all residential models. NOTE: Warranty is void if used in a commercial setting. This limited warranty does
not cover the replacement of expendable or consumable parts such as filters, cartridges, and other parts subject to normal wear unless they are defective in material or workmanship. This limited warranty does not apply to any part subjected to accident, abuse, commercial use, alteration, misuse, damage caused by an act of God, the use of voltages other than on the data plate of this product or service of this product by other than Oreck or a participating Factory Authorized Service Center. Oreck does not authorize any person or representative to assume or grant any other warranty obligation with the sale of this project. The Oreck limited warranty is valid only if you retain the proof of purchase from Oreck or an Oreck Authorized Retail Dealer for this product. If you purchase this product from any other source, your purchase is “AS IS,” which means Oreck grants you no warranty, and that you, not Oreck assume the entire risk of the quality and performance of the product, including the entire cost of any necessary servicing or repairs of any defects. The Oreck liability for damages to you for any costs whatsoever arising out of this statement of the limited warranty shall be limited to the amount paid for this product at the time of original purchase, and Oreck shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential or incidental damages arising out of the use or inability to use this product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE, FOR THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no warranty provided herein or arising under any applicable law shall exceed 5 years in duration.

VACUUM INTRODUCTION

A. Ergonomic Handle
B. On/Off Fingertip Controls
C. Power Cord Release Hook
D. Upper Tube
E. Filtration Bag Port
F. Filtration Bag| G. Carry Handle
H. Security Zipper
I. Power Head
J. Protective Bumper
K. Side Edge Brushes
L. Service Door
M. LED Headlights
N. Power Cord| O. Connectivity Cord
P. Upper Tube Connector
Q. Debris Transfer Tube
R. Filtration Bag Case
S. Lower Tube Connectors
T. Lower Tube| U. Fan Housing
V. Case Clasp
W. Brushroll
X. Front and Rear Wheels
Y. Debris Shield
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Please register your product to initiate warranty, service plans, and expert advice on whole-home cleaning: online at Oreck.com or call 1.800.989.3535(U.S).

ASSEMBLING YOUR ELEVATE

1. Make sure Upper Tube Connector (A) is installed on Upper Tube (B).

2. Insert Upper Tube into the top of the DebrisTransfer Tube (C) until it locks in place.

3. Twist Upper Tube Connector (A) clockwise until it clicks to secure Upper Tube (B).

USING YOUR ELEVATE

Please read “Important Safety Instructions” before use.
CAUTION: Not to be used for grooming a pet.

1. Make sure the filtration bag (A) is attached properly to the filtration bag dock (B). Attachment instructions are located on the filtration bag and in the maintenance section of this manual. Your vacuum comes with a bag preinstalled for your convenience. Do not operate without a bag.
2. Push fingertip controls on the handle forward into the “ON” position to turn on. Push controls backward into the “OFF” position to turn off.
3. Place the foot on the electric brush (A) and pull the handle backward to place the unit in the operating position. Fully raise the handle to the vertical position to engage the lock. Do not operate the unit when locked in the upright position. USING YOUR ELEVATE (CONT’D)
4. Wrap Power Cord around Power Cord Release Hook (A) and the Carry Handle (B) as shown for convenient storage. Use the clip on the plug (C) to attach the plug end to the power cord. Raise the carry handle for easy lifting and carrying. Lower the carry handle during other use to eliminate obstructions.
5. Twist the power cord release hook to either side to quickly unwrap thepower cord for use.

CHANGING THE FILTRATION BAG

FILTRATION BAG PART NUMBERS AK1CC6 – Standard, AK1CC6A – Allergen, and AK1CC6H -HEPA
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug before cleaning or servicing. Do not use a vacuum without an inner filtration bag in place.
CAUTION: Very fine materials, such as face powder or cornstarch may seal the inner filtration bag and cause it to burst even though it is only partially full. Change the bag often when cleaning this type of material.
SANISEAL® OPERATIONYour Elevate vacuum includes a filtration bag equipped with the SaniSeal® System. SaniSeal® automatically locks in allergens, dirt, and debris each time you change the bag.

IMPORTANT NOTE:
To keep your Elevate vacuum running at optimal performance, make sure to change the filtration bag when the contents reach the MAXIMUM FILL LINE. Overloading may result in loss of air flow suction and decreased performance.

1. Unzip the Filtration Bag Case completely.

2. Pull the cardboard collar on the filtration bag downward to release the bag dock from the dock port.
   CHANGING THE FILTRATION BAG (CONT’D)

3. Gently pull the cardboard collar on the filtration bag up to engage the SaniSeal® lock and remove it from the bag dock. Discard.

4. Slide a new filtration bag collar firmly into the bag dock ensuring all hooks on dock door are inserted on the cardboard collar.

5. Rotate the bag dock up and press firmly on the filtration bag at indicated points until it snaps into place.

6. Zip up the filtration bag case completely.

ADJUSTING OR REPLACING BRUSHROLL

1. Your Oreck ® unit comes with the brushroll assembled in the “NEW” position (multiple notches showing on top edge). As the brushroll wears it can be adjusted for longer life.

2. Lay the unit flat to access the power head nozzle. Remove the 7 screws to take off the baseplate from the power head.

3. Remove the brushroll belt and brushroll from the holding channels inside of the power head nozzle.

4. When worn, rotate both plastic black endcaps at the ends of the brushroll to show a single notch “OLD” position. Insert back into the holding channels of the power head nozzle.
   ADJUSTING OR REPLACING BRUSHROLL (CONT’D)

5. When rotating the black endcaps on the brushroll, make sure both endcap settings are the same and face up when you insert the brushroll.

6. Reassemble the brushroll belt. Reference the Maintenance Section on Checking and Replacing the Brushroll Belt for details.

7. Manually spin the brushroll to see that it turns freely.

8. Replace the 7 screws to secure the baseplate to the power head nozzle.

CLEARING BLOCKAGES

1. An overloaded filtration bag may cause dirt and debris to back up into the airflow system. Open the bag dock and check for visible clogs at the bag port.

Change filtration bag if contents have reached the MAXIMUM FILL LINE.
CLEARING BLOCKAGES (CONT’D)

2. Also, check for blockages in the power head nozzle.

3. If a blockage is not in the power head nozzle, remove the lower tube. Unhook the case clasp releasing the filtration bag case.

4. Twist lower tube connector counterclockwise and slide up. Pull the lower tube out of the fan housing. Once removed, check for blockage.

5. If the lower tube is not blocked, look into the fan housing for blockage. Be sure to reassemble the lower tube and tighten the lower tube connector before continuing use.

LUBRICATION: The motor and brushroll are equipped with bearings that contain sufficient lubrication for their lifetime. The addition of lubricant could cause damage. Do not add lubricant to the motor or brushroll.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FOR PERSONAL INJURY, UNPLUG BEFORE CLEANING OR SERVICING.
THE BELT: This vacuum is equipped with the Endurolife Belt, which is designed for long life and doesn’t need changing.
MOTOR PROTECTIONS: If the vacuum becomes overloaded (which could occur when a large obstruction is sucked up or when vacuuming an extremely thick carpet), the electronics are designed to shut down the vacuum. If this happens, the vacuum will automatically shut off and the headlights will flash. To reset the vacuum, turn the unit “off”, then turn it on to continue use. If it shuts down again there may be a large obstruction in the vacuum. See Clearing Blockages for the steps on clearing a blockage.

TROUBLESHOOTING

FIND AVAILABLE REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES AT ORECK.COM.
IF APPLIANCE IS NOT WORKING AS IT SHOULD, HAS BEEN DROPPED, DAMAGED, LEFT OUTDOORS, OR DROPPED INTO WATER, CALL CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-9893535 PRIOR TO CONTINUING USE.

ACCESSORIES

GENUINE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES: We recommend using only genuine ORECK® replacement bags (for Oreck bagged uprights), parts, and accessories. Damage caused by use with other than genuine ORECK® bags, parts, and accessories is not covered by and may void your warranty.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Service problems can often be solved easily at home. Use this guide to help you troubleshoot.
For any other service problems, contact our Customer Care Line at 1-800-989-3535 (Mon-Fri: 9:00am – 6:00pm EST; Sat-Sun: Closed).

SERVICE

Annual Service Tune-ups will keep your Oreck® vacuum operating at optimal performance for years to come. Contact Oreck Customer Service or visit Oreck.com to locate your nearest authorized service center. Reference your Product Tune-up and Service Agreement for details and to find your nearest location.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury from moving parts – unplug before cleaning or servicing.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts -Unplug before servicing. Do not use cleaner without brushes in place.

| Possible Cause|

Possible Solution

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Problem Vacuum doesn’t run.| 1. Power Cord| 1. Plug in power cord.
2. OnlOff Fingertip Controls| 2. Push fingertip control forward to turn Tr
3.  No voltage in the wall outlet| 3. Check the fuse or breaker in the home.
4. Blown fuse or tripped breaker| 4. Replace the fuse or reset the breaker in the home.
The vacuum won’t pick up or there is low suction.| 1. Filtration Bag| 1. Make sure the bag is installed correctly and replace it once the contents reach the MAXIMUM FILL LINE.
2. Power Head nozzle| 2. Check the nozzle for clog and replace the brushroll if worn.
3.   Brushroll Belt| 3. Replace the belt if broken.
Oust escaping from the vacuum.| 1. Filtration Bag| I. Make sure the bag is installed correctly and replace if contents have reached the MAXIMUM FILL LINE.
The brushroll won’t run.| 1. Brushroll Belt| 1. Replace belt if worn or broken.
2. Brushroll| 2. Check the brushroll for obstructions.
Oust escaping from the vacuum.| 1. Filtration Bag| 1. Make sure bag is installed correctly and replace if the contents have reached the MAXIMUM FILL LINE.
The brushroll won’t run.| 1. Brushroll Belt| 1. Replace belt if worn or broken.
 | 2.8rushroll| 2. Check brushroll for obstructions.

For assistance, please call Customer Service: 1-800-989-3535 Mon-Fri: 9:00am – 6:00pm EST. Sat-Sun: Closed
Please visit Oreck.com for video instructions and FAQ’s for this Carpet Cleaner.
Replacement parts and accessories such as bags are available at Oreck.com.

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References

• Oreck Vacuum Cleaners & Air Purifiers for a Clean & Healthy Home
• Oreck Vacuum Cleaners & Air Purifiers for a Clean & Healthy Home

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