Manual
Review this table to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems. Any service
needed, other than those described in this owner's manual, should be performed by a autho-
rized Sears Service Center.
Cleanerwon't start. 1. Unplugged at wailouttat.
Poorjob of dirt
pick-up.
Cleanerstarts but
cuts off.
PowePMate®Wi!!not
run when attached.
2.
3.
4,
't.
2.
3.
4.
5,
6,
7.
8.
9.
Trippedcircuitbreakerib_ownfuse
at householdservice panel.
Loosehoseelectrical connections. 3,
Tripped thermat protector in 4.
canister.
Fullor cloggeddust bin, i.
Cloggedairflow passages. 2.
Dirty _ters. 3.
Wrong pile heightsetting. 4.
Open suctioncontrol, 5.
Hole in hose. 6,
Worn Power-Mate®brushes. 7.
Worn or brokenbelt. 8 & 9.
Dirty brush or brush supports.
11 Hoseelectricalconnections,
2. Tripped overloadprotectorin
Power-Mate_.
3. Trippedthermalprotector
in canister,
1, Power-Mate®coene_ons
unplugged_
2. Worn or broken be}t.
3. Dirty brush or brush supports.
4. Trippedovedoad protector in
Power-Mate_,
1. Plugin firmly,push ON/OFF switch toON.
2. Reset circuitbreakeror replace fuse.
Reconnect hose ends, (page 7).
Resetthermal protector,(page 11).
Empty dustdin, (page 13).
Clear airflow passages,(page 12).
CleaNohange filters, (page 14, 15).
Adjust setting, (page 8, 9),
Adjust COntrol,(page 1t).
Repla_ hose.
Change brushes, (page 18).
See BELTCHANGINGAND BRUSH
CLEANING,(pages 16, 17).
1, Check connections,reconnecthose
ends, (page 7),
2. Removeany itemsthat may becaught
orjammed, then reset. If cleaner starts
and stopsagain, cleanbrush and brush
supports,then reset,(pages 16, 17).
3. Resetthermalprotector,(page 11).
2&3,
4.
Rug in firmly, (page 6).
See BELT CHANGINGAND BRUSH
CLEANING, (pages 16, !7),
Check brush area for excessivelint
buitd-upor jamming, Clean brush and
brush supports,then reset, (pages "_6,17),
Cleanerpicks up moveable 1. Wrong pile height setting. I. Adjust setting,(page 8, 9).
rugs-or- Power-Mate® 2. Suction too strong. 2, Open suction control,(page 11}.
pushestoo hard.
Light won't work. 1. Burned outlight bulb. 1. Change tigh[bulb, (page 16).
Cordwon't rewind, I, Dirty power cord. t. CIeanthe power COrd,
2. Card jammed. 2. Purl outcordand rewind.
C]eanerleaves marks 1. Wrong vacuuming-pattern. '["i See VACUUMINGTIPS, (page-9).
on carpet,