Owner'sManual ManualDe/Propietafio Vacuum Cleaner Aspiradora Model, Modelo 116.25512 116.25513 IMPORTANT Before returning this product- For replacement parts, please contact: Sears Parts and Repair Center (1-800-488-1222) Anytime, day or night (U.S.A. only) For any other issue, please contact: Vacuum Help Line (1-877-531-732t) 7:30am-4:00pm EST, M-F (U.S.A. and Canada) CAUTION: Read and follow all safety and operating instructionsbefore first use of this product.
Canister Care ...................... Before Using Your New Vacuum Cleaner .................... 2 Kenmore Vacuum CleanerWarranty Important Safety Instructions Parts and Features ................. ... 2 ......... Assembly Instructions ............. Power-Mate Jr. ®Storage .............. 13 Bag Changing ..................... Cleaning Exterior and Attachments ..... Motor Safety Filter Changing .......... Exhaust Filter Changing .............. 3 4-5 6-7 7 Power-Mate" Care 13 14 14 15 ...............
Your safety is important to us. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons or damage when using your vacuum cleaner, follow basic safety precautions including the following: Read all instructionsin this manual before assembling or using your vacuum cleaner. Use your vacuum cleaner only as described in this manual. Use only with Sears recommended attachments. Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning out brush area.
It is important to know your vacuum cleaner's parts and features to ensure its proper and safe use. Review these before using your cleaner. Item Part No. In U.S. Part No. In Canada Headlight Bulb 20-5240 20-40600 Belt 20-5218 20-40118 Power-Mate® Cord Holder_ Cord and _-- Cord and Plug Holder ! -- Handle Quick Release Upper Wand --------_ Wand Swivel __ --Upper Cord Holder Power Cord Flange Belt Wand Quick Release Pedal (Not Shown) ".... Pile Height Indicator Pile Height Pedal.
HOSE ATTACHMENTS 3-Way On/Off Switch Off/Floor/Carpet Crevice Handle Tool --_ Floor _7 _ Brush _ _ "_f*- Power-Mate Jr.e I _ Combination :i Brush _ p !_Fabric , _JJ <--- Dusting Brush Brush Hose Swivel CANISTER Item Pan No. Pan No. In U.S. In Canada Dust Bag 20-50557 20-50404 Exhaust 20-86889 20-40324 20-86883 20-40321 Filter Motor Safety Filter Power-Mate Jr." Storage cover Cord Rewind Exhaust Filter Cover Button .
I_ given. WARNING statements alert you to such dangers as fire, electric shock, burns Please pay special attentionto hazard alert alert you boxes, and follow any as instructions and personal injury. CAUTIONthese statements to such dangers personalII njury and/or property damage. Electrical J Shock Hazard DO NOT plug into electrical supply until assembly is complete.
CANISTER t. Open the canister hood. 2. Check to see that the dust bag is properly installed. See BAG CHANGING for instructions. 3, Check to see that the motor safety filter is properly installed. See MOTOR SAFETY FILTER CHANGING for instructions. HOSE t. Line up the hose latch tab and notch in canister hood and insert hose into canister until it snaps in place. Latch Tab To remove: Lift hose latch tab Notch HOOD AND TOOL STORAGE COVER upward and pull up on hose.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Personal Hazard Injury and Product Pile Height Pedal-* Damage • DO NOT plug in if switch is in ON position. Personal injury or damage could result. Indicator Release Pedal • The cord moves rapidly when rewinding. Keep children away and provide a clear path when rewinding the cord to prevent personal injury, 3. Lower wand from uprightposition by pressing on the handle release pedal. • DO NOT use outlets above counters.
Suggestedsweepingpattem. Suc_on Control For best cleaning action, the Power-Mate" should be pushed straight away from you and pulled straight back. At the end of each pull stroke, the direction of the Power-Mate ® should be changed to point into the next section to be cleaned. This pattern should be continued across the carpet with slow, gliding motions. "_ Carpeted stairs need to be vacuumed regularly. For best cleaning results, fully close the suction control.
For best deep down cleaning, use the XLO setting. However, you may need to raise the height to make some jobs easier, such as scatter rugs and some deep pile carpets, and to prevent the vacuum cleaner from shutting off. Suggested settings are: HI - Shag, deep pile, or scatter rugs. MED - Medium to deep pile. LO - Low to medium pile. XLO - Most carpets and bare floors. DwaOn CAUTION To remove, press latch and lift out. \ NOT attach or remove handle or ds while vacuum cleaner is ON, J This could cause sp
CLEANING AREA ATTACHMENT Between Furniture* Cushions* Drapes* Stairs Bare Floors Carpeted FloondRugs v' Combination 10msn brush Fabric brush pust!n. Walls l/ =/ i,' Crevice tool Floor brush i/ I_ i/ i/ v'** Power'Mate® Handi-Mate Jr.e (Some Models)*'* Power-Mate Jr2 v' _Some Models)*** v' *Always dean attachmentsbefore usingon fabrics, ** 3-way OnlOff switchshouldbe in FLOOR position. *** Handi-Mate Jr..° and Power-Mate Jr.° attachmentinstructionsare includedwith the products.
POWER-MATE ®STORAGE PERFORMANCE The lower wand has a "U" shaped flange in the area where the power cord attaches. The base has a "U" When the unit is running with normal air flow, the light on the performance indicator is off. =4_ '_" shaped slot near the front. INDICATOR Performance Indicator The light comes on whenever the airflow becomes blocked.
The vacuum cleaner creates suction that picks up dirt. Rapidly moving air carries the /J dirt to the dust bag through the airflow pas-/_/_ sages. The dust bag lets the air pass /jr through, while it traps the dirt. /._ For best cleaning results, keep the .,_'7 airflow passage open. Check the /_y starred areas occasionally for _J/ clogs. Unplug from outlet ,,_ ( before checking _' /i I_ _ \ Motor Safety Filter Exhaust %- -- :'kW) _.
1. Unplug cord from wall outlet. DO NOT drip water on cleaner. 2. Clean exterior using a clean, soft cloth that has been dipped in a solution of mild liquid detergent and water, then wrung dry. Wipe dry after cleaning. Do not use attachments if they are wet. Attachments used in dirty areas, such as under a refrigerator, should not be used on other surfaces until they are washed.They could leave marks. 3. To reduce static electricity and dust buildup, wipe outer surface of vacuum cleaner and attachments.
WARNING Fire andlor Electrical 2. Pull the exhaust Shock Hazard Filter Do not operate with a clogged exhaust filter or without the exhaust filter or exhaust filter cover installed. 3. Replace the exhaust filter EXHAUST FILTER HEPA cartridge. Place the new filter into the vacuum cleaner with the foam The exhaust filter cartridge must be replaced when dirty. Replace the filter when the entire surface area is covered evenly.
POWER-MATE® CARE Always follow all safety precautions ! 'v, lWARNING when cleaning Electrical and servicing the Power-Mate". Shock Or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit.
3. Line up front of cover and base. Rest cover on TO REPLACE BELT 1. Install new belt over motor drive, then over belt pulley. NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES for belt number. front edge of base as shown. Motor Drive Cover 4. Rotate cover back. Press cover firmly until side and rear tabs snap into place. Pu//ey Agitator Base End Cap Make sure there Side Rear is no gap Latch Latches between the cover and base. 2. Place agitator assembly back into Power-Mate ®. 5.
TO REPLACE AGITATOR ASSEMBLY Electrical Hazard 1. Remove Power-Mate ° cover, belt and agitator assembly. See "To Remove Belt" in BELT CHANGING AND AGITATOR CLEANING. Shock Or Personal Injury Disconnect electdcal supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in elec- 2. Replace Agitator. trical shock or personal injury from cleaner suddenly starting. 3. Replace belt, agitator assembly, PowerMate%over, lightbulb and lightcover.
Review this table to find do-it-yourselfsolutionsfor minor performance problems.Any other service needed, should be performed by a Sears or other qualifiedservice agent. WARNING: Disconnect electrical supply before performing maintenance to the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury. Vacuumcleaner won=tstart. 1. Unpluggedat wall outlet. 2, TdppeddrcuitIxeaker/'dolmfuse at householdservicepanel. 3, Loosehoseeiec_cel conneotinns. Poorjob of dirt pich-up. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Antes de usar su aspiradora nueva ..... 1 Garantia de la aspiradora de Kenmore Instrucciones importantes de seguridad ............................ Piezas y caractedsticas ............... Instrucciones de .. 1 ensamblamiento 5-6 ................. 2 3-4 Almacenaje del Power-mate Jr.® ....... 6 Instrucciones de operati6n ........... 7 Paracornenzar ....................... 7 Sugerencias para aspirar ............... 8 Sugerenciassobre el ajustede nivel de pelo de la alfombra ....................
Suseguridades muyimportanteparanosotros.Parareducirel riesgodeincendio, choqueel_ctrico,lesi6ncorporalo dafiosal utilizarsu aspiradora,actdedeacuerdo conprecaucionesb_sicasde seguHdad, entre elias: Lea les instruccionesen este manual antes de armar o usar su aspiradora. Apague todoslos controles antes de desenchufar. Use su aspiradora t_nicamenteen la forma descritaen este manual. Usa t_nicamentecon accasoriosrecomendados porSears.
Esimportante conocer laspiezas y caracteds_cas desuaspiradora paraasegurar suusoadecuado yseguro, Examfnelas antesdeusarsuaspiradora. Objeto PiezaN°. enEUA PiezaN°. en Canad& Bombilla defarol Correa 20-5240 20-5218 20-40600 20-40118 _____ eSUje"ador del cord6n y el Suje_dordel cord6n yel nchuh) Tubo superior----D Disposidvo giratorlo delmanga Cord6n el_ctrico de Power-Mate _ Sujetador delcord6n--.._ Power-Mate® Pedal de Ilberaci6n r_pida del tubo (No se muestra_.
MANGUERA ACCESORIOS Interruptor de encendido/ apagado de tres posiciones (Apagado/Plso/Alfombra) Herramienta Mango _ Cepillo para combinaci6n <--- _ -_ _ para sacudir _ _. __u Cepillo Cepillo para telas .... NOTA:Todoslos modeloscuentancon unjuego de accesoriosen el receptdcuIo. Unosmodelos _enen un juego adicionalque se puede guardaren la bolsa accesariapara el uso para la basurau otroslugaressudos. Disposltivo glratoriode RECEPTACULO Objeto Pieza N,. en EUA Part No.
informad6nle alertarddel peligrode fiJego,choqueselectricos,quemadasy lesianes. Cuidado: Pot'favorpongaespecialatend6n Este informad6nle alertarade peligmscomolesiones a dstosrecuadroscon y daSosde alerta de propiedad. desgo.Advertencia: Este ADVERTENCIA Peligrode choque eldctdco No conecte la aspiradora hasta qua termine de armada. De Io contrario podria causar un choque al_ctdco o lesi6n corporal.
RECEPTACULO 1, Abra la tapa del recept_culo. 2. Examinela balsa para polvoeste instaladocorrectamante.Consultelas instruccionesde instaladdnen la CAMBIO DE LA BOLSA. 3. Examineel filtrode seguddaddel motoreste instalado correctamante.Consultelas instrucdonesde instalaci&'len CAMBIODEL FILTRODE SEGURIDAD DEL MOTOR. LA TAPAY LA CUBIERTA Es normalque la tapa del receptdculo se desprenda al ser abiertamds de Io necesario.Pare colocarnuevamente la tapa, alineelas ranuresde la bisagra,insL'rtelasy cierrela tapa.
INSTRUCClONES DE OPERATION / Peligro de leai6n personal y da6o al producto Pedal de selecci6n_ Indicadorde nivel depelo • NO enchufe la aspiradora si el interruptor est4 en la posici6n ON. Podda causar lesi6n personal o daRo al praducta. • El cordbn el6ctrico se mueve r_pidamente durante a] anrollamiento. Mantenga alejados a los niRos y asagure espacio libra suficiante para evitar ]asiones personales al enmllar el cord6n.
Eetilodelimpieza sugerido. Paraobtener la mejoracci_ de limpiezase recomiendaempujarla Power-Mate ® en direcci6ndirectamenteopuestaa ustedy jalarla en linearecta.AI finalde cada pasada de regreso,cambiela direcci(_ de la Power-Mate®hacia la siguientesecci6na limpiar.Contint_eas[ a travdsde toda la alfombrade una manera lentay deslizante. NOTA:las pasadas r_pidasy jalonadas no Iogran una limpieza completa, El disposi{_vo giratorio de la manguerapermite que dsta gire sin necesidadde mover el recept_culo.
Useelajuste XLO(bajo)psraobtaner iamejorlimpieza a fondo.Por otra parte,quiz_sse requieraelevarel nivelpara facilitarelgunas tareas, comopot ejemplocuandose trata de lapetes y algunaselfombras de pelo largo,y pars impedirque la aspiradora se apague.Se sugierenlos siguientesajustes: HI - Pelomuylargoy suelto,tapetes,alfombras muy acojinadas. MED - Pelo medianoa largo. LO - Pelo cortoa mediano. XLO - La mayorfa de las alfombrasy pisos descubiertos. CUIDADO Para quitar, _ pestillo y levantarse.
AREA A LIMPIAR Entre Meubles* cojines* ACCESORIO Cepillopara Cepillopara sacudir combinaci6n Cepillo ,_ parateas Herramienta parahendiduras_ CorUnas* Pisos Pisos EscalonesJescubiertos aJfombrados/ Paredes AJfombras t/ =/ v' =/ t/ Cepillo para pisos Power'Mate® v'** _p Handi-Mate Jr." (AJgunos modelos)'*" (AIgunos modelos)*'* Power-MateJr." iS t,/ t/ l/ "Siempre limpielos accesormsantesde usarsobretelas. ** [] interruptor de 3 posiciones debeestarerl la posicidnFLOOR(pisodescubierto).
TAPAYALMACENAMIENTO PARAPOWER-MATE ® INDICADOR DE RENDIMIENTO Indicadorde rendlmiento El tubo inferiortiene un rebordeen forma de "U"en la zona de fijaci6n del cord6nelL_trico, La base Ueneuna ranuraen forrnade "U" cerca de la parte from tamde]recep_culo. Cuandola unidad est_ fundonando con elflujo normalde aim, e] indicadorde rendimientoest_ apagado.Se ene]endela luz cuandoel flujo de aire estd obstrufdo.
La aspiradoraorea succi6no aspirad6nque levanta la tierra.La tierra es impulsadaa trav6sde lasvias de flujo aire hastala bolsapot una rdpidacornente de aire. La bolsapara polvopermiteel flujode aire, pero ab-apala tierra. /J //./I_ //,/ /// ' / Para Iograr los mejoresresultadosde limpieza, _/ mantengaabiertaslasv{asde aire. Examine ,,_*.J peribdicamentelas dreas indicadascon asteris-._._" / /i Ii Cos para asegurarse de qua no est_n b,o- _7 queadas.
1.Desconecta elcordbn eldcitico de la clavijade la pared.NO choree agua sobre la aspiradora, CUIDADO 2. Limpieel exteriorconun traposuavey limpio,que hasido exprimidodespudsde remojarenuna soluci_nde agua y detergemteIiquidoligero.Seque el exteriorcon un traposeco despu_sde limpiar. No use los accesortos si est_n mojados. Los accesoHos que se utilicen en _reas sucias, debajo del refrigerador,no deben usarse en otras superficies sin antes ser lavados. PodHan dejar marcas. 3.
! ADVERTENCIA " Peligro de choque el_ctrico No opere con un filtro de escape bloqueado o sin el filtro de escape o la cubierta del filtro de escape instalados, escape 2. Jate el flltrode escapehacia arribay hada fuera de Is parte posteriorde la aspiradora. i FILTRO DE ESCAPE HEPA 3. Reemplace el car~ tucho del fil_o del escape. Coloque el fillro nueva en la aspiradora con el lado de esponja an diracci6n a la aspiradora. Este cartuc, ho del liltroescapetJeneque carnbiar est6 sucio.
CUIDADODE LA POWER-MATE® Siem_re deberdn seguirse todas las precauoiones de seguridad al limpiar y dar servido a la PowerMate . ! ADVERTENCIA ,ti rodeohoque ele coclesi6, co ,ora I De$conecte la unidad antes de limpiarla o darle servicio. De Io contrario podda producirse un I choque eldctrico o causar lesi6n corporal si la aspiradora arranca de manera imprevista.
PARA RETIRAR LA CORREA 3. Alinee la I:_rte frontalde la cubiertacon la base. Coloque _acubiertasobre el borde delanterode la base comese muesfra. t. Instaleuna CQ(Tea nueva sobreel impulsordel motory It.ego sobre la rueda dentada del cepillo. del motor Cubierta Base corrl_8 Agitador 5. Rote la cubierta hada ab'_s.Apriete con pocafuer7_a hastaque los lengOetaslater'alas y fraseras encierren seguramente. Tapa del extremo NOTA:Vdase PIEZAS y CARACTER{STICAS para el nt_merode la correa. 2.
PARA CAMBIAR MAZO DEL AGITADOR 1. Retirela cubierta,correay ensambledel agitador de la P_ver-Mate®Consulte"Pararetirarla correa" bajo CAMBIO DE LA CORREA Y LIMPIEZA DEL AGITADOR. Peligro de choque el6ctdco o lesi6n corporal Desconecte la unidad antes de limpiarla o darle servicio. De Io contrario podrla producirse un choque el6ctrico o causar lesi6n corporal si la aspiradora arranca de manera imprevista, 2. Reemplaceel agitador. 3.
Revise esterecuadro para encontrarsoludonesa problemasque puede corregirusted mismo.Cualquier otro serviciodebe serrealizado porSEARS u otto agentede serviciocalificado. Le upiradom noarranc_ t. 3. t. 23. 4, NO Ilsplrll satlsfactodamente. S. 6. 7. 8. 0. 10. Lo ospl_doro ilrrl_Cll, peru se apaga. ESLlides_nectade. Cortacircuitosb_tade o _usilde quem_lo on el tablem de servi_ de la residencia. Co_e:_onesell_bicas de Is manguera SLII_t as . Boisa pare Ix)No lens o atescade. Vias de flujode eire _des.
19
20
Your Home For repair - in your home - of all major brand appliances, lawn and garden equipment, or heating and cooling systems, no matter who made it, no matter who sold itl For the replacement parts, accessories and owner's manuals that you need to do-it-yourself. For Searsmprofessional installationof home appliances and items like garage door openers and water heaters. 1-800-4-MY-HOME ® Anytime, day or night (1-800-469-.4663) (U.S.A. and Canada) www.seam.com www.sears.