INSTRUCTION MANUAL
VACUUM CLEANER
SC-150
SC-180
Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
1,2
3
FEATURES
NAMES OF PARTS
4
ASSEMBLING THE VACUUM
CLEANER
5
6,7
USING THE VACUUM CLEANER
REPLACING THE PAPER BAG
PRODUCT MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING
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9
10
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REPLACEMENT PARTS
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Do not touch the agitator while it is spinning.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade
is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the
plug dose not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a
qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This vacuum cleaner is intended for household use only.
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FEATURES
CLEANS CARPETS AND OTHER FLOORING
Crevice tool
Upholstery tool &
Dusting brush
CLEANING IN NARROW SPACES AND HARD-TO-REACH
PLACES, SUCH AS UNDER BEDS, ETC.
TABLETOP CLEANING AND CLEANING OF SLIDING WINDOW
OR DOOR GROOVES, ETC.
Crevice
tool
Upholstery tool &
Dusting brush
Crevice tool
Upholstery tool &
Dusting brush
WALL-MOUNTABLE STORAGE
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NAMES OF PARTS
FRONT
SC-150
SC-180
Hole for
wall-mountable
storage
Hole for
wall-mountable
storage
Grip
Grip
Hose holder
Hose holder
Hose
Hose
Button
Button
Holding latch
Holding latch
ON/OFF switch
ON/OFF switch
Lever
Floor nozzle
Turbine brush
Clip
Crevice tool
Cord storage
hook
Extension pipe
Upholstery tool &
Dusting brush
Power cord
REAR
WARNING:
Operate vacuum cleaner only at the voltage specified on nameplate.
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ASSEMBLING THE VACUUM CLEANER
Caution: Do not connect the power plug to the wall socket until assembly is
completed.
Insert the hose into the main
unit.
Attach the extension pipes and the
floor nozzle as shown.
Match the imprinted numbers as
shown.
1
2
3
2
Click into place
1
REMOVAL
REMOVAL
Rotate the rings in the direction shown by
the arrows and pull pipes apart.
Pull while pressing button.
Button
2
1
1
2
Ring
Fit the floor nozzle slot onto the
floor nozzle mount.
Set the holding latch into the
latch slot.
3
4
Button
Latch slot
Holding
latch
Floor nozzle slot
Floor nozzle
mount
REMOVAL
Hook the hose holder onto the
hose holder mount
5
Slide the button in
the direction shown
by the arrow.
Button
2
1
Hose holder
Floor nozzle
mount
Caution: Do not lift or carry the vacuum cleaner by the hose or extension pipes. There is a hazard if
the hose or extension pipes become detached.
Be careful not to sandwich the electrical cord between the pipe and the main unit when
inserting the holding latch into the latch slot.
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USING THE VACUUM CLEANER
ON/OFF SWITCH
Set the ON/OFF switch to " "to
1
operate the vacuum cleaner.
Set the ON/OFF switch to "
to stop the vacuum cleaner.
"
2
POWER CORD
WINDING THE POWER CORD
Hook the power cord
1
Wind the power cord around the cord
storage hooks.
2
over the clip which is
located on the upper
cord storage hook as
shown.
Clip
Secure the power
cord plug on the
power cord.
Plug side
UNWINDING THE POWER CORD
Rotate the upper
cord storage hook
downward.
Return the hook to
the upright position
before attempting
to rewind the
1
2
Upper cord
storage hook
power cord.
CREVICE TOOL
First, attach the main unit to the
extension pipes.
2
When the crevice tool is not in use
place it in the storage area
between the cord storage hooks.
Crevice tool
1
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USING THE VACUUM CLENER
UPHOLSTERY TOOL & DUSTING BRUSH(SC-180 only)
Press the tabs downward to remove the dusting brush from the
upholstery tool.
Insert the front portion of the dusting brush into the groove located
inside the front of the upholstery tool.
Tabs
Pull up on the tabs to reattach the dusting brush to the upholstery tool.
After use, fix to the extension pipe for storage as shown in the illustration.
TURBINE BRUSH (SC-180 only)
The turbine brush has a lever with two
positions.
This rug attachment has a small, built-in
turbine that is driven by the suction force
of the unit. The turbine drives a brush
inside the attachment to pick up fine
particles more efficiently.
Turbine
Lever
RUG FLOOR
Brush
Caution:
Do not touch the agitator while it is spinning.
Do not vacuum bare floors with lever in "rug" position. Doing so may damage the floor.
Do not leave the brush rotating for long periods over the same spot. Doing so may
damage the carpet.
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REPLACING THE PAPER BAG
Caution: Be sure to turn the ON/OFF switch to the " "position and disconnect
the power cord from the wall outlet when replacing the paper bag.
Always make sure the paper bag is installed properly before using.
Remove the paper bag.
Pull the dust cover to remove it.
1
2
Dust cover
Throw away the used paper bag.
Fold down both sides of the new bag.
3
4
6
Slide the bag collar of the new bag into
track completely.
Return the dust cover to its original
position.
5
Bag collar
Track
Caution:
Be careful not to clamp the paper bag with the edge of the dust cover.
Always use genuine Sanyo paper bags to assure maximum performance.
Never use your vacuum cleaner without a paper bag.
Never use a broken bag or attempt to reuse old paper bags.
Obtaining new paper bags
You can obtain new paper bags form your nearest Sanyo dealer.
Be sure to specify only genuine Sanyo vacuum cleaner bags. If bags from
any other manufacturer are used, it may have adverse effects on vacuum
cleaner performance.
SC-P11
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PRODUCT MAINTENANCE
Caution: Be sure to turn the ON/OFF switch to the " "position and disconnect
the power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning.
MAIN UNIT
1
2
3Wipe with a dry cloth.
Wet a soft cloth with neutral
detergent solution and wring
out excess liquid.
Wipe the external surfaces
of the unit.
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Caution: Do not use organic solvents, including thinner, or other strong cleaning liquids
such as alkaline detergents. Use of such substances may cause discoloration or
deterioration of materials resulting in deformation or cracking.
CLEANING THE AGITATOR ASSEMBLY
When threads get caught in the agitator assembly, clean the assembly. (SC-180 only )
Remove threads caught in the agitor assembly
Agitator assembly
by cutting them with scissors.
Threads
ELECTROSTATIC MICRON FILTER
The electrostatic micron filter should be replaced at least once every 8 months in order
to maintain cleaning performance. Only use genuine Sanyo replacement filters.
Remove the dust cover and replace
the electrostatic micron filter.
Electrostatic micron filter
1
2 Replace the dust cover.
Dust cover
Caution: The electrostatic micron filter cannot be reused.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
If there is a problem with the vacuum cleaner, carry out the following checks
to find the cause. If the problem still persists after the checks have been
made, do not use the vacuum cleaner to prevent the possibility of an accident
occurring. Turn the ON/OFF switch to the " " position, disconnect the power
cord from the wall outlet, and contact the place of purchase or your nearest
Sanyo self-servicing dealer, or call(toll-free) 1-800-421-5013 (USA Only).
Problem
Possible cause
Is the cord plugged completely into the power outlet?
-Check the connection of the cord into the power outler for
complete insertion.
Is the cord damaged where it is connected to the plug, or are
you pulling on the cord too hard or bending it?
-Have the cord replaced at a Sanyo self-servicing dealer or a
Sanyo service station.
Motor does not operate when
the switch is depressed to the
"ON" position.
Is the electrostatic micron filter dirty?
-Replace the electrostatic micron filter.
Is the turbine brush or the hose clogged?
-If so, clean it out.
Suction does not improve
after replacing the bag.
The lever is not set to the RUG position?
-Set the lever to the RUG position.
Is the turbine brush or the hose clogged?
-If so, clean it out.
The agitator dose not operate.
(SC-180 only)
REPLACEMENT PARTS
Be sure to use only genuine Sanyo replacement parts.
Paper bags, electrostatic micron filters and other replacement parts can be
obtained from your nearest Sanyo dealer.
If there is on Sanyo dealer in your vicinity, please contact a Sanyo service
center or call(toll-free) 1-800-5013 (USA Only).
Part Name & lllustration
SC-P11
SC-F2
Electrostatic micron filter
Paper bag
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SANYO UPRIGHT VACUUM CLEANER LIMITED WARRANTY
(USA ONLY)
OBLIGATIONS
In order to obtain warranty service, the product must be delivered to and picked up from an Authorized Sanyo
Factory Service Center at the user's expense, unless specifically stated otherwise in this warranty. The names
and addresses of Authorized Sanyo Service Centers may be obtained by calling the toll-free number listed below.
For product operration, authorized service senter referral, service assistance or problem resolution,call
CUSTOMER INFORMATION 1-800-421-5013
Weekdays 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pacific Time
For accessories and/or parts not available from an authorized dealer, call
PARTS ORDER INFORMATION 1-800-726-9662
Weekdays 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pacific Time
THIS WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY ON SANYO PRODUCTS PURCHASED AND USED IN THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA. THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL RETAIL USER AND DOES NOT APPLY TO
PRODUCTS USED FOR ANY INDUSTRIAL, PROFESSIONAL OR COMMERCIAL PURPOSE. THE ORIGINAL DATED
BILL OF SALE OR SALES SLIP MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE AUTHORIZED SANYO SERVICE CENTER AT THE
TIME WARRANTY SERVICE IS REQUESTED.
Subject to the OBLIGATIONS above and EXCLUSIONS below, SANYOFISHER COMPANY (SFC) warrants this
SANYO products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods of LABOR and PARTS
specified below. SFC will repair or replace (at its option) the product and any of its parts which fail to conform
to this warranty.
The warranty period commences on the date the product was first purchased at retail
LABOR PARTS MOTOR
1YEAR 1YEAR 2YEAR
EXCLUSIONS
This warranty does not cover (A) the adjustment of customer-operated controls as explained in the appropriate
model's instruction manual, or (B) the repair of any product whose serial number has been altered, defaced
or removed.
This warranty shall not apply to the following items: non-electrical / mechanical attachments; accessories;appearance
items; disposable parts such as filters, paper bags, belts, headlight lamps and agitator brushes.
This warranty shall not apply to setup, installation, removal or the product for repair or reinstallation of the
product after repair.
This warranty does not apply to repairs or replacements necessitated by any cause beyond the control of SFC
including, but not limited to, any malfunction, defect or failure caused by or resulting from unauthorized
service or parts, improper maintenance, operation contrary to furnished instructions, shipping or transit
accidents, modification or repair by the user, abuse, misuse, neglect, accident, incorrect power line voltage,
fire, flood or other Acts of God, or normal wear and tear.
The foregoing is in lieu of all other expressed warranties and SFC does not assume or authorize any party to
assume for it any other obligation or liability.
THE DURATION OF ANY WARRANTIES WHICH MAY BE IMPLIED BY LAW (INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS) IS LIMITED TO THE TERM OF THIS WARRANTY. IN NO EVENT
SHALL SFC BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM
OWNERSHIP OR USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR FOR ANY DELAY IN THE PREFORMANCE OF ITS OBLIGATIONS
UNDER THIS WARRANTY DUE TO CAUSES BEYOND ITS CONTROL.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS AND/OR
DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY
FROM STATE TO STATE.
For your protection in the event of theft or loss of this product, please fill in the information below for your
own personal records.
Model No.
Serial No.
(Located on back or bottom side of unit)
Date of Purchase
Where Purchased
Purchase Price
21605 Plummer Street.
Chatsworth, CA 91311
9BF-D-P111-00440 0109- 0
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