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Kirby Heritage II User Manual

Kirby Heritage II
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Kirby Heritage II Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelHeritage II
TypeUpright
Power SourceCorded Electric
Warranty3 years limited
Attachmentscrevice tool, upholstery nozzle, dusting brush
Featuresadjustable height

Summary

HERITAGE II SYSTEM

Use and Care Information

General guidelines for operating and maintaining the Kirby Heritage II vacuum cleaner.

Limited Warranty Overview

Summary of the 5 Year/2 Year limited warranty coverage and terms.

Parts List and Controls

Component Identification

Detailed list and diagrams of all parts and controls on the Kirby Heritage II.

Standard Attachments

Hose and Extension Wands

Instructions for using the flexible hose and extension wands for extended reach cleaning.

Specialized Cleaning Tools

Details on using crevice, duster, utility, and surface nozzles for specific tasks.

Replacement Supplies

Information on Kirby disposable bags and replacement belts for maintenance.

Important Safety Precautions

General Safety Guidelines

Essential safety rules and precautions for operating the Kirby vacuum cleaner.

Electrical Safety Warnings

Specific warnings related to electrical hazards and proper cord usage.

Operational Restrictions

Prohibited uses and conditions to avoid for safe and effective operation.

Vacuum Cleaner Bags

Changing Disposable Bags

Step-by-step guide for replacing the disposable filter bag in the Kirby cleaner.

Reusable Bag System

Emptying the Permanent Filter Bag

Procedure for emptying and maintaining the optional reusable cloth filter bag.

Upright Cleaner Operation

Carpet Vacuuming Mode

Instructions for efficient carpet cleaning using the upright cleaner function.

Cord Management and Handle Adjustment

Details on cord release, handle positions, and storage configuration.

Nozzle Height Adjustment

Guidance on setting the correct rug nozzle height for optimal cleaning performance.

Micro Matic™ Adjustment

Instructions for fine-tuning nozzle height for specific carpet types or difficult pushing.

Upright Cleaner Techniques

Optimal Sweeping Pattern

Recommended method for moving the cleaner for the best and easiest cleaning action.

Straight Suction Mode Conversion

Steps to convert the upright unit for straight suction cleaning of bare floors.

Brush Roll Performance Indicator

Explanation of the indicator light for brush roll operation and belt status.

Mattress Cleaner Conversion

Steps for Mattress Cleaning Setup

Procedure to convert the Kirby Heritage II into a mattress cleaner attachment.

Tank Canister Cleaner Setup

Attaching the Flexible Hose

Guide on how to connect the flexible hose for above-floor cleaning tasks.

Power On Light Indicator

Explanation of the power indicator light's function and meaning.

Tank Canister Cleaner Attachment Usage

Connecting Tools to the Hose

Instructions for attaching various tools to the flexible hose for different cleaning needs.

Convenience Group Attachments

Crevice Tool and Utility Brush Nozzle

Using the crevice tool for tight spots and the utility brush for surfaces.

Surface and Air Nozzles

Details on using the surface nozzle and utility air nozzle for various cleaning jobs.

Flexible Hose Storage

Recommendations for properly storing the flexible hose when not in use.

Additional Convenience Attachments

Extension Wands and Duster Brush

Using extension wands for reach and the duster brush for delicate surfaces.

Portable Strap and Massage Cup

Using the shoulder strap for portability and the massage cup for personal use.

Inflator/Deflator and Air Guard

Utilizing the inflator/deflator for inflatables and the air intake guard.

Blower Attachment Setup

Converting for Blower Use

Steps to reconfigure the Kirby for use with blower attachments and tools.

Mounting Hose for Air Blowing

Procedure for attaching the flexible hose to the air outlet for blowing functions.

Blower Attachment Usage

Using the Inflator/Deflator

Instructions for using the inflator/deflator attachment for low-pressure inflation.

Operating the Spray Gun

Guide on assembling and using the spray gun for liquid application.

Blower Attachment Maintenance & Tips

Upholstery Cleaning with Suds-O-Gun

Using the Suds-O-Gun for cleaning upholstery and fabrics.

Headlight Bulb Replacement

Procedure for replacing the headlight bulb on the Kirby cleaner.

Service and Troubleshooting

Rug Nozzle Brush Maintenance

Cleaning and clearing lint, string, and hair from the rug nozzle brushes.

General Troubleshooting Guide

Common issues and checks to perform before contacting service personnel.

Rug Nozzle Brush Adjustment

Adjusting the brush height for optimal cleaning and performance.

Service Tips and Belt Replacement

Brush Roll Indicator Troubleshooting

Diagnosing issues when the brush roll performance indicator light is not active.

Rug Nozzle Belt Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for replacing the belt in the rug nozzle assembly.

The Rug Renovator

Rug Renovator Operation and Care

Instructions for using the optional Rug Renovator for carpet cleaning and its maintenance.

Rug Renovator Assembly

Assembling the Main Unit

Steps to prepare the Kirby Heritage II and attach the Rug Renovator base.

Assembling Nozzle and Tray

Guide on connecting the nozzle and tray components of the Rug Renovator.

Rug Renovator to Power Plant Connection

Connecting Nozzle and Tray to Unit

Final assembly steps to attach the Rug Renovator nozzle and tray to the Power Plant.

Rug Renovator Tank and Hose Installation

Connecting the Tank and Hose

Procedure for installing the fluid tank and connecting the hose for carpet shampooing.

Rug Renovator Usage and Adjustment

Filling and Operating the Unit

Instructions on filling the tank with water and cleaner, and operating the unit.

Height Adjustment and Suds Control

Adjusting the renovator height and using the Stop Suds™ feature for effective cleaning.

Rug Renovator Spot Cleaning and Maintenance

Spot Scrubbing Procedure

Method for stopping suds flow to spot scrub heavily soiled carpet areas.

Cleaning the Rug Renovator Unit

Instructions for cleaning the Rug Renovator's tray, nozzle, hose, and internal parts.

Rug Renovator Belt Replacement

Procedure for replacing the belt on the Rug Renovator nozzle assembly.

Floor Polisher and Carpet Fluffer

Assembly Instructions

Steps to assemble the Floor Polisher and Carpet Fluffer attachment with the Rug Renovator nozzle.

Mounting the Floor Polisher

Attaching to the Power Plant

Guide on how to mount the Floor Polisher and Carpet Fluffer to the Kirby Power Plant.

Using the Floor Polisher and Carpet Fluffer

Floor Polisher Operation

Instructions for using the floor polisher for waxing and achieving a lustrous shine.

Carpet Fluffer Functionality

Using the carpet fluffer to raise and restore the nap on rugs and carpeting.

Floor Polisher Belt Replacement

Procedure for replacing the belt on the Floor Polisher and Carpet Fluffer attachment.

Turbo Accessory Instructions

Using Turbo Attachments

Guide on how to connect and use various turbo-powered attachments with the Kirby.

ZIPPBRUSH Operation

ZIPPBRUSH Usage and Applications

Details on using the ZIPPBRUSH for deep cleaning carpets, upholstery, and hard surfaces.

Disassembly and Reassembly

Instructions for taking apart, cleaning, and reassembling the ZIPPBRUSH unit.

The Turbo Sander

Attaching and Operating the Sander

Steps for attaching the Turbo Sander to the hose and initiating its operation.

Turbo Sander Usage Details

Sanding Wood Surfaces and Polishing

Proper techniques for sanding wood and polishing surfaces with the Turbo Sander.

Scrubbing Pad and Massage Pad Use

Using the scrubbing pad for hard surfaces and the massage pad for personal use.

Turbo Sander Sandpaper and Shroud

Loading Sandpaper

Guide on how to properly load sandpaper into the Turbo Sander.

Attaching the Dust Shroud

Instructions for fitting and using the dust shroud with the Turbo Sander.

Related Kirby Cleaning Products

Overview of other Kirby cleaning solutions and supplies available for use.

Kirby Quality and Your Rights

Protecting Your Purchaser Rights

Ensuring proper purchase from authorized distributors and maintaining serial numbers.

Limited Warranty Terms

Detailed explanation of the limited warranty, exclusions, and limitations.

Kirby Fire Plan and Warranty

Fire Plan Coverage Details

Information on the Kirby Heritage II Fire Plan and coverage for fire damage.

Fire Plan Limited Warranty

Warranty terms for repairs or replacements made under the Kirby Fire Plan.

Kirby Video Use & Care Guide

Product Instruction Video

Information about the availability of a VHS/Beta video for product instruction.

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