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...Suggested Pile Height Settings ........ 10 Attachments 10 Attachment Use Table 11 Performance Features 11-12 How Your Vacuum Cleaner Works ....... 12 Canister Care 13 Bag Changing 13 Cleaning Exterior and Attachments ..... 13 Motor Safety Filter Changing .......... 14 Exhaust ...and most effective way. Model No. Serial No. Date of purchase, and includes only private household vacuum cleaner use . LIMITED ONEYEAR WARRANTY ON KENMORE VACUUM CLEANER This warranty is operated and maintained according to record the model number and serial number of charge...
...Suggested Pile Height Settings ........ 10 Attachments 10 Attachment Use Table 11 Performance Features 11-12 How Your Vacuum Cleaner Works ....... 12 Canister Care 13 Bag Changing 13 Cleaning Exterior and Attachments ..... 13 Motor Safety Filter Changing .......... 14 Exhaust ...and most effective way. Model No. Serial No. Date of purchase, and includes only private household vacuum cleaner use . LIMITED ONEYEAR WARRANTY ON KENMORE VACUUM CLEANER This warranty is operated and maintained according to record the model number and serial number of charge...
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...door on chairs, tables, etc. Do not unplug by anyone unable to operate it to persons or damage when usin.g your responsibilities, Your vacuum cleaner is intended for Household use of electrical shock - Do not put any opening blocked; Keep on stairs. Always.change bag could result ...3 To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. Failure to be present. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Proper assembly and safe use . Use your vacuum cteaner are responsible for important use with damaged cord or plug. Do not allow plug to us. Close attention is burning or smoking, such...
...door on chairs, tables, etc. Do not unplug by anyone unable to operate it to persons or damage when usin.g your responsibilities, Your vacuum cleaner is intended for Household use of electrical shock - Do not put any opening blocked; Keep on stairs. Always.change bag could result ...3 To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. Failure to be present. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Proper assembly and safe use . Use your vacuum cteaner are responsible for important use with damaged cord or plug. Do not allow plug to us. Close attention is burning or smoking, such...
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Review these before using your vacuum cleaner's parts and features to know your vacuum cleaner. Power Cord Belt f Cord Pile Height PedaJP°wer'Mate / Model/Serial Numbers (On Bottom) 4 (Not Shown) =rotector Reset Button Handle Quick Release Wand Upper Wand Cord Holder-- ,. In U.S. 20-5240 20-5201 Part No. In Canada 20-40600 20-40979 POWER-MATE® Cord _ or "-- Item Headlight Bulb Belt Part No. It is important to assure its proper and safe use.
Review these before using your vacuum cleaner's parts and features to know your vacuum cleaner. Power Cord Belt f Cord Pile Height PedaJP°wer'Mate / Model/Serial Numbers (On Bottom) 4 (Not Shown) =rotector Reset Button Handle Quick Release Wand Upper Wand Cord Holder-- ,. In U.S. 20-5240 20-5201 Part No. In Canada 20-40600 20-40979 POWER-MATE® Cord _ or "-- Item Headlight Bulb Belt Part No. It is important to assure its proper and safe use.
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... cord as fire, electric shock, burns and personal injury. Please pay special attention to do so could result in electrical shock or injury, Before assembling vacuum cleaner, check the PACKING LIST on the cover of the separate REPAIR PARTS LIST. CAUTION statements alert you to verify that you to such dangers... -_l"h _L Wand Wand I _1 r Handle Lock Button Wand Button_ POWER-MATE ® 1. WARNING statements alert you have received all the components of your new Kenmore vacuum cleaner. Secure cord into Power-Mate ®until assembly is complete.
... cord as fire, electric shock, burns and personal injury. Please pay special attention to do so could result in electrical shock or injury, Before assembling vacuum cleaner, check the PACKING LIST on the cover of the separate REPAIR PARTS LIST. CAUTION statements alert you to verify that you to such dangers... -_l"h _L Wand Wand I _1 r Handle Lock Button Wand Button_ POWER-MATE ® 1. WARNING statements alert you have received all the components of your new Kenmore vacuum cleaner. Secure cord into Power-Mate ®until assembly is complete.
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... occur. 5. Keep children away and provide a clear path when rewinding the cord to your carpet manufacturers cleaning recommendations. To rewind: Unplug the vacuum cleaner. Fndicator Release Pedal Pile Height Pedal 4. CAUTION DO NOT leave the Power-Mate" running in one blade is in ON position. See...Power-Mate', move the FLOOR/CARPET switch to install the proper outlet. Remove cord from the moving cord. NOTE: To reduce the risk of canister to items in the outlet, reverse the plug. Lower wand from cord to desired length. 2. ON/OFF / 6. DO NOT use outlets above...
... occur. 5. Keep children away and provide a clear path when rewinding the cord to your carpet manufacturers cleaning recommendations. To rewind: Unplug the vacuum cleaner. Fndicator Release Pedal Pile Height Pedal 4. CAUTION DO NOT leave the Power-Mate" running in one blade is in ON position. See...Power-Mate', move the FLOOR/CARPET switch to install the proper outlet. Remove cord from the moving cord. NOTE: To reduce the risk of canister to items in the outlet, reverse the plug. Lower wand from cord to desired length. 2. ON/OFF / 6. DO NOT use outlets above...
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...gliding motions. d IbWARNING Personal Injury and Product Damagt Hazard DO NOT run over easily. The hose swivel allows the hose to move the vacuum cleaner to the cord or plug, personal injury or property damage could result. This is helpful for twisting before checking. For best cleaning ...Mate ® and wand is damage to a new location for clogs. WARNING CAUTION Product Damage Hazard Do not pull on the canister to move the canister from wall by the power cord. Personal injury or product damage could result. 9 If there is left in HOWYOURVACUUM CLEANER WORKS ...
...gliding motions. d IbWARNING Personal Injury and Product Damagt Hazard DO NOT run over easily. The hose swivel allows the hose to move the vacuum cleaner to the cord or plug, personal injury or property damage could result. This is helpful for twisting before checking. For best cleaning ...Mate ® and wand is damage to a new location for clogs. WARNING CAUTION Product Damage Hazard Do not pull on the canister to move the canister from wall by the power cord. Personal injury or product damage could result. 9 If there is left in HOWYOURVACUUM CLEANER WORKS ...
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... are: HI - XLO - Slide attachments firm- ly on handle. To remove ,_ l I wands from wands. MED - Low to prevent the vacuum cleaner from holders. 3. This could cause sparking and damage the electrical contacts. Press handle quick release t / button and pull up position. 2, Remove... as needed . Most carpets and bare floors. See ATTACHMENT USE TABLE. 10 LO - CAUTION DO NOT attach or remove handle or wands while vacuum cleaner is attached, turn wands until lock i button disappears, then pull wands out of Power-Mate ®. 4. However, you may need to...
... are: HI - XLO - Slide attachments firm- ly on handle. To remove ,_ l I wands from wands. MED - Low to prevent the vacuum cleaner from holders. 3. This could cause sparking and damage the electrical contacts. Press handle quick release t / button and pull up position. 2, Remove... as needed . Most carpets and bare floors. See ATTACHMENT USE TABLE. 10 LO - CAUTION DO NOT attach or remove handle or wands while vacuum cleaner is attached, turn wands until lock i button disappears, then pull wands out of Power-Mate ®. 4. However, you may need to...
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...If the agitator slows down or stops, the overload protector shuts off and unplug vacuum cleaner, remove obstruction, then press overload protector reset button. The canister motor will continue to change the vacuum Suction Suction cleaner suction for upholsteries and carpets. 11 instructions are on fabrics. ... be in FLOOR position. *** Some models; Guide either side of the PowerMate ®. If the problem persists, have the vacuum cleaner serviced by a Sears or other qualified service agent, WARNING EDGE CLEANER Active brush edge cleaners are included NOTE: When separating...
...If the agitator slows down or stops, the overload protector shuts off and unplug vacuum cleaner, remove obstruction, then press overload protector reset button. The canister motor will continue to change the vacuum Suction Suction cleaner suction for upholsteries and carpets. 11 instructions are on fabrics. ... be in FLOOR position. *** Some models; Guide either side of the PowerMate ®. If the problem persists, have the vacuum cleaner serviced by a Sears or other qualified service agent, WARNING EDGE CLEANER Active brush edge cleaners are included NOTE: When separating...
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... to see if the motor protector has reset. Also check and replace any clogged filters.Wait approximately thirty (30) minutes and plug the vacuum cleaner in order to prevent possible damage to the motor, the thermal protector turns the motor off and unplug the power cord from the ...outlet to allow the vacuum cleaner to cool and the thermal protector to protect the vacuum cleaner from outlet [i "_ before checking ._._ Motor Safety Filter _ Exhaust Filter 12 This allows the motor to cool...
... to see if the motor protector has reset. Also check and replace any clogged filters.Wait approximately thirty (30) minutes and plug the vacuum cleaner in order to prevent possible damage to the motor, the thermal protector turns the motor off and unplug the power cord from the ...outlet to allow the vacuum cleaner to cool and the thermal protector to protect the vacuum cleaner from outlet [i "_ before checking ._._ Motor Safety Filter _ Exhaust Filter 12 This allows the motor to cool...
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...clog the bag and cause t to burst before it is able to vacuum cleaner motor. NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES for Bag Number. 1. Safety Red Bag Mount 6. This will flip forward after cleaning. 3. Close and latch canister hood. 10. Plug cord intowall outlet. CAUTION Do not use attachments ...if they are wet. Unplug cord from canister. 3. Check the motor safety filter and replace if necessary. 7. Rotate red bag mount down and install bag into slots per illustration, pushing down until they are washed. Change bag more often when vacuuming these materials. 1. DO NOT drip ...
...clog the bag and cause t to burst before it is able to vacuum cleaner motor. NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES for Bag Number. 1. Safety Red Bag Mount 6. This will flip forward after cleaning. 3. Close and latch canister hood. 10. Plug cord intowall outlet. CAUTION Do not use attachments ...if they are wet. Unplug cord from canister. 3. Check the motor safety filter and replace if necessary. 7. Rotate red bag mount down and install bag into slots per illustration, pushing down until they are washed. Change bag more often when vacuuming these materials. 1. DO NOT drip ...
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...completely under the ribs in the bag cavity. Tuck filter in the BAG CHANGING section. The filter CANNOT be washed as outlined in the canister. Be sure the filter is covered evenly. MOTOR SAFETY FILTER ELECTROSTATIC This filter must be replaced when dirty, it by inserting the tab ...Filter Number. 1. Pull out and up on use conditions. Press firmly to snap _ exhaust filter J cover into the canister with the foam seal down. Do not operate the vacuum cleaner without the motor safety filter. Remove the bag as it will lose its dust trapping ability. Tab Slot 14 ...
...completely under the ribs in the bag cavity. Tuck filter in the BAG CHANGING section. The filter CANNOT be washed as outlined in the canister. Be sure the filter is covered evenly. MOTOR SAFETY FILTER ELECTROSTATIC This filter must be replaced when dirty, it by inserting the tab ...Filter Number. 1. Pull out and up on use conditions. Press firmly to snap _ exhaust filter J cover into the canister with the foam seal down. Do not operate the vacuum cleaner without the motor safety filter. Remove the bag as it will lose its dust trapping ability. Tab Slot 14 ...
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...Lift rear latches up . Tabs Agitator Cover 6. See AGITATOR ASSEMBLY for picture of agitator cover and rotate forward to release from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Depress tabs on rear of complete agitator assembly. 15 End Cap 7. Check and clean end cap areas.... TO REMOVE BELT ._ M1.aTtuer®n uPposwideerdown. 2, Unscrew the two cover screws. )_ (2) Power-Mate ® 3. Failure to the vacuum cleaner. To remove cover, grasp the sides and pull out. 5. WARNING I Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before performing ...
...Lift rear latches up . Tabs Agitator Cover 6. See AGITATOR ASSEMBLY for picture of agitator cover and rotate forward to release from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting. Depress tabs on rear of complete agitator assembly. 15 End Cap 7. Check and clean end cap areas.... TO REMOVE BELT ._ M1.aTtuer®n uPposwideerdown. 2, Unscrew the two cover screws. )_ (2) Power-Mate ® 3. Failure to the vacuum cleaner. To remove cover, grasp the sides and pull out. 5. WARNING I Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before performing ...
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...® agitator and end cap areas. NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES for Belt number. 2. The agitator must be cleaned according to your vacuum cleaner, the agitator must also be cleaned every time the belt is chanqed. TO CLEAN AGITATOR: NOTE: In order to keep cleaning efficiency ...high and to prevent damage to the following schedule: Vacuum Cleaner Use Clean Aaitator HEAVY (used daily) every week MODERATE (used 2-3 times/week) every month LIGHT (used 1 time/week) every 2 ...
...® agitator and end cap areas. NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES for Belt number. 2. The agitator must be cleaned according to your vacuum cleaner, the agitator must also be cleaned every time the belt is chanqed. TO CLEAN AGITATOR: NOTE: In order to keep cleaning efficiency ...high and to prevent damage to the following schedule: Vacuum Cleaner Use Clean Aaitator HEAVY (used daily) every week MODERATE (used 2-3 times/week) every month LIGHT (used 1 time/week) every 2 ...
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... "To replace belt" in BELT CHANGING AND AGITATOR CLEANING section. Push in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting, i i TO CHECK BRUSHES ._r l__.are When brushes worn to the vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could result in and turn bulb counterclock- See "To Remove Belt" in BELT...
... "To replace belt" in BELT CHANGING AND AGITATOR CLEANING section. Push in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting, i i TO CHECK BRUSHES ._r l__.are When brushes worn to the vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could result in and turn bulb counterclock- See "To Remove Belt" in BELT...
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... won 't rewind. Dirty agitator or end caps. 10. Check connectionsr,econnecthose ends. 2. Suction too strong. 5. Wrongvacuumingpattern. 1. Vacuum cleaner starts but cuts off, 1. Vacuum cleaner picks up , 1. Cord jammed. 1. Unpluggedat wall outlet. 2. Canister hood open. 1, Change bag. 2, Clear airflow passages. 3. Removeanyitemsthatmay be caught or jammed,then reset. [f vacuumcleaner startsandstops again, cleanagitator and end caps...
... won 't rewind. Dirty agitator or end caps. 10. Check connectionsr,econnecthose ends. 2. Suction too strong. 5. Wrongvacuumingpattern. 1. Vacuum cleaner starts but cuts off, 1. Vacuum cleaner picks up , 1. Cord jammed. 1. Unpluggedat wall outlet. 2. Canister hood open. 1, Change bag. 2, Clear airflow passages. 3. Removeanyitemsthatmay be caught or jammed,then reset. [f vacuumcleaner startsandstops again, cleanagitator and end caps...
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....saars,com www.sears.ca _i iii i ii!iiii! _i i_i i iiii_i _ ii i i _ iii_i i_ Our Home For repair of home appliances and items like vacuums, lawn equipment, and electronics, call or go on-line for the nearest Sears Parts and Repair Center. 1-800-488-1222 Anytime, day or night (U,S.A, only...