CAUTION: Assemble the cleaner before using.CAUTION: Moving parts, make sure on/off switch is in off (0) position before plugging in.NOTE: Features may vary by model yet all parts assemble the same.Attach HoseFrom rear of cleaner, align handle with groove and slideonto cleaner. If necessary, use thumb and fingerpressure to slide handle into position.Attach handle with the two 1 inch screws provided inthe assembly packet. Use a Phillips® head screwdriver.NOTE: Hand tighten with screwdriver to be sure bothscrews are firmly seated.GrooveGroove12Pick up hose and lay across upper hose retainer.Push the end of the hose in the lower hose retainerto secure.UpperHoseRetainer34LowerHoseRetainer43121HoseAttach HandleCAUTION: Do not catch cord under handle.8