Trouble-
shooting.
Service problems that
appear to be major can
often be solved easily.
You can be your own
troubleshooter by
reviewing this guide.
All other servicing
should be done by an
Oreck authorized
service center.
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Unit does not turn on.
• Power Cord
• Plug in the power cord.
• Power Button
• Set power button for desired
blower speed.
• Cabinet Door
• Make sure cabinet door is closed
securely.
“Check Collector Cell”
• Collector Cell
• Wash collector cell. Make sure it
has turned red.
is thoroughly clean and dry before
reinstalling.
“Check Collector Cell”
• Collector Cell
• Collector cell may need cleaning.
light is flashing red.
Clean collector cell.
• Collector cell may not be completely
dry. Allow it to air dry longer.
• Collector cell may be damaged.
Contact Oreck for service.
Unit does not
• Collector Cell
• Wash collector cell. Make sure it is
remove pollutants.
thoroughly clean and dry before
reinstalling.
Unit sparks, crackles
• Collector Cell
• Sparking or popping noise (arcing)
and pops
.
occurs when a large particle is
captured in the collector cell.
• If the unit is arcing excessively, the
collector cell may be dirty. Try
cleaning the collector cell.
• If excessive arcing continues after
proper cleaning, the cell may be
damaged or wet. If damaged,
contact Oreck for service.
“Check Odor Absorber”
• Odor Absorber
• Replace odor absorber if desired.
• If the odor absorber is not replaced,
remove old odor absorber to turn off
“Check Odor Absorber” light.
Does not remove odor.
• Odor Absorber
• Vacuum odor absorber with a soft
brush attachment if dirty. Do not
use any liquids to clean the odor
absorber.
• Replace odor absorber if desired.
Unit still does not
• Check all the
• Contact Oreck for service.
operate properly.
above points.
light has turned red.
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