Sharp EC-S5170 Operation Manual

Sharp ec-s5170/t5180/t5180a/t5180b vacuum cleaner operation manual

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EC-S5170
EC-T5180
EC-T5180A
EC-T5180B
OPERATION MANUAL
VACUUM CLEANER
CONTENTS
• PARTS IDENTIFICATION ........................... 4
• SPECIFICATIONS ........................................ 4
• OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ................... 6
• SPANISH DIGEST ....................................... 21
Thank you very much for buying SHARP
Before using your SHARP vacuum cleaner, please
read this operation manual carefully to obtain the
optimum performance from your vacuum cleaner.
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    • DESCRIPTION OF ACCESSORIES ... 19 • CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY ... 20 • SPANISH DIGEST ... 21 Thank you very much for buying SHARP Before using your SHARP vacuum cleaner, please read this operation manual carefully to obtain the optimum performance from your vacuum cleaner.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Do not pull or carry this vacuum cleaner by the power cord. Do not use the power cord as a handle, close a door on the cord, or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
  • Page 3: Save These Instructions

    Use extra caution when cleaning on stairs. Never handle plug, cord or vacuum cleaner with wet hands. Never touch the underside of the vacuum cleaner when it is plugged in. The rotating agitator may cause injury. Do not use in presence of flammable or combustible liquids or fumes.
  • Page 4: Parts Identification

    Crevice Tool Handle Screw Main Filter (Inside) Suction Hose Rug / Floor Selector Pedal Head Cover SPECIFICATIONS FEATURES INPUT (Amp) MODEL EC-S5170 12.0 EC-T5180 12.0 EC-T5180A EC-T5180B Extra Hose (EC-T5180 series only) POWER HEAD LIGHT CONTROL Power Control (EC-T5180 series only)
  • Page 5 Dirt Compartment Handle (Lower) Dirt Compartment Max Fill Line Exhaust Filter (Inside) Bumper WARNING: Operate vacuum cleaner only at the voltage specified on the nameplate. Cord Storage Hook Carrying Handle Power Cord Upholstery Tool with Detachable Brush Name Plate ON/OFF Switch...
  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO ATTACH THE HANDLE TO VACUUM CLEANER First remove the handle screw. Then slide the base of the handle to the body of the vacuum cleaner as shown. (Fig. 1) Handle Slide Handle screw HOW TO WIND POWER CORD Insert the power cord in the clip located on handle as shown.
  • Page 7 HOW TO RELEASE THE HANDLE Place foot on the left side of the nozzle head and pull the handle to release.(Fig.6) Upright Position Push the handle forward so it is locked in upright position. In this position, agitator brush stop autmatically by "Agitator Safety Mechanism".
  • Page 8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ON/OFF SWITCH At the back lower left of vacuum cleaner. The ON/OFF switch is located. (Fig.9) POWER CONTROL SWITCH A slide switch allows selection of cleaning power from low "L" to high "H". To increase the suction power; slide the switch toward the "H" position.
  • Page 9 Fig.13 HEAT PROTECTION SYSTEM This vacuum cleaner has a special thermostat that protects the motor from overheating. If the vacuum cleaner suddenly shuts off, turn off the vacuum and unplug the cleaner. Check the vacuum cleaner for a possible source of overheating such as a full dirt compartment or clogged filters.
  • Page 10: Maintenance Instructions

    MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Unplug this vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before servicing. HOW TO REMOVE AND REPLACE DIRT COMPARTMENT DIRT COMPARTMENT The dirt compartment assembly consists of the following parts: Press down dirt compartment release button to remove dirt compartment from vacuum cleaner.
  • Page 11 CLOSE side. Align the rectangular groove to the guide of vacuum cleaner then push to snap into place. (Fig.24) Also marks are on Dust Compartment and Base.
  • Page 12 MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO CLEAN THE NET FILTER ASSEMBLY Slide net filter assembly out of dirt compartment. Unscrew the filter element from the assembly. (Fig.25) Wipe excess dust from the net filter. Wash net filter with water, using a soft sponge. Allow net filter assembly to completely dry before replacing it, then insert it into the dirt compartment.
  • Page 13 HOW TO REMOVE / AND RESET THE BOTTOM PLATE Before replacing any parts, unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet and release the handle. Then turn the vacuum cleaner over, exposing the underside. REMOVE Loosen the bottom plate by unscrewing four screws, (Fig.
  • Page 14 REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO REMOVE THE HEAD COVER If you find excess dirt or obstructions under the head cover, you can remove the head cover. The head cover is secured by two screws from the bottom side. Remove the bottom plate, following the instructions on page 13.
  • Page 15: Replacement Instructions

    REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO REPLACE THE HEADLIGHT LAMP Unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet. Remove the dirt compartment. Unscrew the center screw. (Fig.33) Lift the lamp cover. (Fig.34) Remove the lamp from the socket by pushing in gently and turning counterclockwise. (Fig. 35) Install the new lamp by pushing it gently into the socket and turning clockwise.
  • Page 16 REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO MAINTAIN OR REPLACE THE EXHAUST FILTERS The exhaust filter consists of an electrostatic HEPA Type filter. (EC-S5170) HEPA Filter (EC-T5180 series) The HEPA Type filter should be replaced at least every 10 months to maintain efficient filtration.
  • Page 17: How To Replace The Belt

    HOW TO REPLACE THE BELT When replacing the belt, always set the RUG/FLOOR Selector pedal in the "FLOOR" position. After removing the bottom plate (see page 13) to determine if the belt or the agitator is worn or broken. Pull out the agitator and then remove the flat belt from the motor shaft.
  • Page 18: Before Requesting Service

    Please request service if the problem still persists or if the problem is not defined in the Troubleshooting Chart. To aid in reporting this vacuum cleaner in case of loss or theft, please record below the model number and serial number located on this unit. We also suggest you record all the information listed and retain for future reference.
  • Page 19: Description Of Accessories

    PARTS DESCRIPTION FLAT BELT EXHAUST FILTER (EC-S5170) EXHAUST FILTER (EC-T5180 series) MAIN FILTER For other parts, please contact your nearest Sharp Dealer. If your dealer does not stock these parts, you may order them by calling 1-800-BE-SHARP ITEM PARTS DESCRIPTION LAMP...
  • Page 20: Consumer Limited Warranty

    In no event shall Sharp be liable, or in any way responsible, for any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than an authorized servicer.
  • Page 21: Spanish Digest

    Retorne el aparato a un distribuidor o tienda de servicio autorizado de Sharp en los Estados Unidos para su examinación y reparación. No tire ni mueva el aparato por el cable de alimentación, no utilice el cable de...
  • Page 22 La potencia de succi n es d bil o disminuye s bitamente. SERVICIO AL CONSUMIDOR POR TELEFONO: Disque 1-800-BE-SHARP (1-800-237-4277) por: SERVICIO (por el Servicio Autorizado Sharp más cercano) REPUESTOS (por el Distribuidor de Repuestos más cercano) ACCESORIOS INFORMACION ADICIONAL POR ESCRITO: Por problemas de funcionamiento, información acerca de la garantía,...
  • Page 23 FILTRO DE RESCARGA (EC-S5170) FILTRO DE RESCARGA (EC-T5180 serie) FILTRO PRINCIPAL Para Partes, por favor contacte a su distribuidor Sharp mas cercano, si su distribuidor no posee Las partes que usted requiere, deberá pedirlas llamando al 1-800-BE-SHARP. ARTICULO DESCRIPCION ARTICULO...
  • Page 24 En ningún caso debe obligarse ni responsabilizarse a Sharp de los daños o defectos del producto que fueron causados por reparaciones o intentos de reparaciones causados por cualquiera que no sea un reparador de servicio autorizado. Sharp no se responsabilizará...

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Ec-t5180Ec-t5180aEc-t5180bEc-s5170l

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