Manual

Reviewthistable to finddo-it-yourselfsolutionsfor minor performanceproblems.Anyser-
vice needed,otherthanthosedescribedin thisowner'smanual,shouldbeperformedby
an authorizedSearsServiceCenter.
Cleaner won't start,
Poorjob of dirt
pfck-up,
Cleanerstarts but
cutsoff
POWER-MATEa will not
run whenattached,
Constantgreen light on
in dirt sensor_
Any,some, or al! red lights
in dirt sensor bum and never
turn green,
No greenor red dirt
sensorlights.
Ele=ru.ii, eohan ea!'
BaglHose CheckIndicator
activates,
Cteanerpicks up moveable
rugs-or- POWER-MATE®
pushestoo hard,
Lightwon't work,
Cordwon't rewind,
Cleanerleaves marks on carpet,
1 Unpluggedat wailoutlet,
2. Trippedcircuitbreakedblownfuse
at householdservicepanel
L Pluginfirmly, pushON/OFFswilch to ON
2o Reset circuitbreakeror replace fuse
Loosehoseelectricalconnections. 3.
Fullor clogged dust bag 1,
3,
1,
2, Cloggedairflow passages
3, Dirtyfilters
4, Wrongpileheightsetting
5 Opensucgoncontrol
6 Holein hose
7, Worn Power-Mate_ agitator
8. Wornorbroken be_t
9,, Dirty agitator or endcaps
I0, Canisterhood open.
t Hose or hood elecb'icalconnections
2. Trippedoverloadprotectorin
Power-Matee
3, Trippedoverloadprotector
in canister
t, Power-Mateaconnecgons
unplugged
2 Worn orbrokenbait
3. Dirty agitatoror end caps
4. Tripped over_oadprotectortn
Power.Mate'_
Reconnect hoseends,(page7),
Change bag, (page 14}
2, Clearairflow passages,(page !4)
3, Chaegeglters,(pega t5-16)
4. Adjust setting, (page g).
5,. Adjust control,(page 12)
6, Replace hose
7, Change agitator,(page 19).
8 & 9 See BELTCHANGINGAND AGITATOR
CLEANING.(pages 1748)
10. Closeand latch hoed.
t. Check connections,reconnecthose ends.(page
2. Removeanyitems thatmaybe caught
orjerome&then resetJfcleanerstarts
and stops again,cleanagitator and end caps,
then reset,(pages 12, 17-t8)
3 Turn offand unplugthe vacuumfrom outletand
waitapproximately50 minutes and plugthe vacu-
um in, turnbackon to see if the protectorhas
reset, (page 13) Changedust bag,clear airflow
blockage,(page 14)
1, P_ugtn firmly, (page6)
2&3
4.,
See BELTCHANGINGAND AGITATOR
CLEANING, (pages t7-t8)
Check agilator area forexcessive lint
build-uporiamming, Cleanagitatorand
end caps, thenreset, (pages 12, 17-18)
.......5;,,,,,,Switchnot in CARPETposition, & Moveswitch to CARPET,position,(page B).
t,, Dirt passageis clogged, t Check[orc!ogsina_rpassages,(page t4)
2,, Lensesaredir_, 2, Clean_enses,(page 10)
1. Dirt passageis clogged 1. Checkfor clogs in air passages,(page 14)
1. Swtlchnot in CARPETposition
2. No powertosensor board.
1. Fullor c_oggeddust bag
2. Dirtyfi_ters
3, Blocked airflowpassage
4, Certain attachmenttools
t, Wrong pileheightsetting
2, Sucgon toostrong
1,
1.
2,
1.
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2,
1. Mov;"swiichto'CARPETposition,(pageB).
2. Take to yournearest SearsServiceCanter.
1, Changebag, (page 14).
2. Changefilters.(page 't5-16)
3. Ctearbtockagefrom airflowpassage,(page 14).
4, Thisis normalLight shouldgo off
when toolisremoved.
Adjust setting. (page9)
Opensuctioncontrol(pageI2)
Burned out light bulb. t.
Dirty powercord l "L
Cordjammed ___ 2.
Wrong vacuumingpattern | t,
Change gghtbutb,(page 18).
Clean thepowercord
Pull out cord and rewind
See VACUUMINGTIPS,(page9)