Oreck XL AV-701B Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Oreck XL AV-701B is a lightweight, powerful vacuum cleaner designed for efficient cleaning of carpets and hard floors. It features a high-speed roller brush, a HEPA filtration system, and a low-profile design for easy maneuverability. 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 filter, high-speed roller brush, and easy-to-use controls.

Feature	Description
HEPA Filtration	Traps 99.97% of dust and allergens
High-Speed Roller Brush	Effective for deep cleaning carpets
Low-Profile Design	Allows cleaning under furniture
Lightweight	Easy to carry and maneuver
Bagged System	Easy to replace and maintain

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Assemble the vacuum according to the instructions.

Attach the handle to the main body.
Insert the vacuum bag into the compartment.
Ensure the filter is properly installed.
Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure all parts are securely attached before use.

First-Time Setup

Power on the vacuum; check for proper assembly.

Check the vacuum bag: Replace if full.
Ensure the filter is clean and properly installed.
Adjust the height setting for different floor types.

CAUTION! Do not operate without a bag or filter.

Specifications

Model: Oreck XL AV-701B
Weight: 8 lbs.
Filtration: HEPA filter
Power: 120V AC
Cleaning Path: 12 inches
Bag Capacity: 4 quarts
Noise Level: 70 dB

Controls and Settings

Access controls on the handle for easy operation. Features include power switch, height adjustment, and brush roll activation.

Connecting Accessories

Use the provided attachments for various cleaning tasks.

Attach the crevice tool for tight spaces.
Use the upholstery brush for furniture.
Ensure all accessories are securely attached before use.

Tip: Store accessories in a designated area for easy access.

Operating the Vacuum

Follow these steps for optimal performance.

Power on the vacuum using the switch.
Adjust the height setting based on the floor type.
Move the vacuum back and forth for effective cleaning.
Empty the bag when full to maintain suction.

WARNING! Do not use on wet surfaces.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures longevity.

Replace the vacuum bag regularly.
Clean the filter as needed.
Check for blockages in the hose.
Store in a dry place.

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 source	Check plug and outlet.
No suction	Full bag or clogged filter	Replace bag or clean filter.
Brush roll not spinning	Height setting	Adjust height setting.
Unusual noise	Foreign object	Check for blockages.

Service: For assistance, contact Oreck customer support.