Oreck Magnesium OK2 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Oreck Magnesium OK2 is a lightweight, powerful vacuum cleaner designed for efficient cleaning on various surfaces. It features a high-speed roller brush, a HEPA filtration system, and a durable design that makes it easy to maneuver. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Accessories 7. Operating the Vacuum 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Lightweight design, HEPA filtration, high-speed roller brush, easy-to-use controls, and a long power cord.

Feature	Description
Lightweight Design	Easy to carry and maneuver around the house
HEPA Filtration	Traps 99.97% of dust and allergens
High-Speed Roller Brush	Effective on carpets and hard floors
Long Power Cord	Extended reach for cleaning larger areas
Easy Controls	Simple on/off switch for user convenience

Installation

Unpack the vacuum and inspect contents. Ensure all parts are included.

Attach the handle: Align and secure the handle to the main body.
Check the power cord: Ensure it is free of tangles.
Plug into an electrical outlet: Use a grounded outlet for safety.

WARNING! Do not operate the vacuum without proper assembly. Ensure all connections are secure.

First-Time Setup

Power on the vacuum; familiarize yourself with the controls.

Adjust the height setting: Use the dial to set for carpet or hard floor.
Test the suction: Turn on the vacuum and check for proper suction.
Check the brush roll: Ensure it is spinning correctly.

CAUTION! Always check for obstructions before operating.

Specifications

Weight: 8 lbs.
Filtration: HEPA filter.
Power: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Cleaning Path: 12 inches.
Power Cord Length: 30 feet.
Noise Level: 65 dB.
Warranty: 1 year limited warranty.

Controls and Settings

Access controls on the handle: On/Off switch, height adjustment dial.

Brush Roll: Automatic adjustment based on surface type.

Filtration: Replace HEPA filter every 6 months for optimal performance.

Connecting Accessories

Tools: Attach tools for above-floor cleaning.

Turn off the vacuum before changing attachments.
Align the tool with the hose and push until it clicks.
Select the appropriate tool for the task.

Tip: Use the crevice tool for tight spaces.

Operating the Vacuum

For optimal performance, follow these steps:

Power on the vacuum: Press the On/Off switch.
Adjust height: Set for the type of flooring.
Begin cleaning: Move the vacuum back and forth across the surface.

WARNING! Do not vacuum wet surfaces or liquids.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for longevity.

Empty the dust container: Do this after each use.
Check the filter: Clean or replace as needed.
Inspect the brush roll: Remove hair or debris.

CAUTION! Always unplug before performing maintenance.

Regulatory Information

This vacuum complies with all applicable safety standards. For support, visit www.oreck.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord issue	Check the power cord and outlet.
No suction	Clogged filter	Clean or replace the filter.
Brush roll not spinning	Obstruction	Remove any debris blocking the brush roll.
Excessive noise	Loose parts	Tighten any loose screws or components.

Reset: Unplug for 10 seconds to reset.

Service: 1-800-989-ORCK; www.oreck.com