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R-Series
R500 R600 R700
R800 R800C
O w n e r ’ s M a n u a l
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Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Polarization instructions Thermal fuse protection 4 Description of the vacuum 5 Assembly & Operation Attaching the handle 6 On/Off switch 7 Handle adjustments 7 Replacing vacuum bag 8 Replacing secondary and post filters 9 Removing and reinstalling bottom plate 10 Replacing headlight bulb 11 Replacing agitator belt 11 Unclogging nozzle and hose 1 Full bag indicator light 1 Tools ™ FastTask cle
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE The manufacturer cannot accept responsibility for damage WARNING: caused when the appliance is not used according to the instructions, or for uses other than those for which it was intended. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury: • Do not leave appliance when plugged in. • D o not put
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Polarization instructions Power Cord - 2-Wire Polarized Household models R500, R600, R700 & R800 To reduce the risk of electric shock 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 a qualified electrician to repl
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Thermal fuse protection Your Riccar vacuum cleaner comes equipped with a Manual Reset Thermal Fuse Protector. This thermal protector is designed to protect your vacuum cleaner from overheating due to a restriction in airflow (i.e. clogged hose, operating the vacuum without a bag). Should this situation occur, the thermal fuse protector will safely shut off the vacuum cleaner to avoid any potential damage. NOTE: To determine it was the thermal fuse protector that turned off your vacuum clea
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Description of the vacuum Handle grip On/Off switch (Models R600, R700, R800, R800C) Cord clip Hose storage hook (Models R500, R600, Power cord R800, R800C) Stretch hose Cord storage hooks Carrying handle On/Off switch (Model R500) Telescopic wand Full bag indicator light Bag compartment (Models R700, cover R800 and R800C) Suction control dial Crevice tool Upholstery/ dusting tool Headlight Thermal fuse reset button Furniture guard Foot pedal release Self-adjusting nozzle Ricca
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Operation Attaching the handle The vacuum cleaner and the handle are packed separately. 1. After first removing the handle screw [Fig. 1], position the handle behind the vacuum cleaner and level with the top of the unit. Hold the power cord down and away from the vacuum while the Fig. 1 handle is being attached [Fig. ]. Make sure that the switch on the handle is positioned toward the front of the vacuum cleaner. . O n the bottom of the handle are two “T-shaped” rails that slide fo
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Operation On/Off switch 1. T o start the vacuum cleaner, flip the ON/OFF switch (located on the handle on Models R600, R700, R800 and R800C or on the side of bag compartment on Model R500) to the ON position as indicated by “|” on the switch [Figs. 5 and 6]. Fig. 5 . To stop the vacuum cleaner, flip the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position as indicated by “O” on the switch. . Turn the vacuum cleaner off before unplugging from electrical outlet. Fig. 6 Handle adjustments The handle ca
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Operation Replacing vacuum bag Genuine Riccar vacuum bags should be used for best performance and air filtration. Always operate the vacuum cleaner with a vacuum bag installed. NOTE: If secondary or post filters need to be replaced, see page 9 before replacing the Fig. 10 vacuum bag. 1. Remove the used vacuum bag by pulling bag collar off the bag holder [Fig. 10]. Do not re-use filled vacuum bags. . Attach the new vacuum bag onto the bag holder. . Re-insert the tab on bottom e
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Operation Replacing secondary filter The secondary filter protects the motor from dust and dirt. Before installing a new vacuum bag, check the filter. Accumulated dirt in the bag compartment will be collected on this filter and may restrict motor performance when the filter becomes dirty. Fig. 1 1. Remove the vacuum bag to access the secondary filter. . Remove secondary filter from bottom of bag compartment [Fig. 1]. . The secondary filter can be washed or replaced. If washed,
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Operation Removing and reinstalling bottom plate CAUTION: Disconnect the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before removing the bottom plate. 1. Depress handle release pedal twice and place the vacuum cleaner in the low position. Fig. 15 . Turn vacuum cleaner over, exposing the underside [Fig. 15]. . Slide locking latch to the right [Fig. 16]. 4. Press tabs inward on each side [Fig. 17] and pull bottom plate off. 5. Reinstall by placing lower edge of bottom plate alon
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Operation Replacing headlight bulb CAUTION: Disconnect the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before replacing bulb. 1. Remove bottom plate (See “Removing and reinstalling bottom plate”). . Remove the headlight bracket by pulling upward on bracket [Fig. 19]. To remove the light bulb, pull Fig. 19 straight out of socket. To install new bulb, simply push bulb straight into socket for a secure fit. Reinsert bracket back into nozzle. . Re-install bottom plate (See "Removing
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Operation Unclogging nozzle and hose CAUTION: Disconnect the vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before cleaning nozzle housing. The nozzle hose, located on the back of the vacuum, carries the dirt from the nozzle to the vacuum bag. The hose also functions as the attachment cleaning hose. First check to see Fig. that a bag is installed or that the bag has not broken open. If the hose should become clogged: 1. Pull out and turn the lid of the cleaning attachment opening. Remov
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Operation Full bag indicator light Models R700, R800 and R800C The warning light is located on top of the bag compartment (see Fig. 6). The light will trigger if the vacuum bag is full or if there is a clog in the vacuum cleaner. If the light indicator turns on, check the vacuum bag. If it is not full, check the vacuum cleaner for clogs by inspecting the agitator area (see “Removing and re-installing bottom plate”), hose and/or attachment inlet. Fig. 6 Please disregard the indicator
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Tools FastTask™ cleaning tools (Models R500, R600, R800 and R800C) Select models are equipped with FastTask™ cleaning tools which include a combination upholstery/dusting tool, crevice tool and stretch hose. 1. Remove the telescopic wand from the body of the vacuum [Fig. 7]. Unlock wand collar (located on end of wand) [Fig. 8], extend wand and re-lock the wand collar. NOTE: Wand collar locking rotation is marked with arrows on wand. Wand collar lock and unlock functions require on
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Tools Optional cleaning tools All Riccar upright vacuum cleaners offer an attachment port that enables you to insert optional cleaning tools (available through your Riccar Retailer). Should you have carpeted stairs, for example, it is highly recommended to use one of the two kits pictured, since each offers either a 1- or 15-foot hose for safe stair cleaning. These kits are effective overall cleaning tools to address some of the hard to reach areas of your home or car. Talk to your Riccar
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Owner’s information (keep this for your records) The model and serial number of this product may be found on the back side of the unit. You should note the model and serial number of your unit in the spaces provided below, and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase. Date of purchase ____________________________________________________ Serial number _______________________________________________________ Model number ______________________________________________________ Pur
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Warranty What is Covered: This warranty covers any defects in material and workmanship in your new Riccar vacuum. How Long Coverage Lasts: Warranty coverage for Riccar R-Series household model vacuums lasts three years and one year for R-Series commercial model vacuums. Household models used commercially are only warranted for 90 days. What is Not Covered: • Damage to the vacuum which occurs from neglect, abuse, alterations, accident, misuse or improper maintenance. • Normal replacement
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