Before Using Your New Vacuum Cleaner Packing List. . Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner Warranty ., 3-4 Important Safety Instructions .5 Parts and Features... Assembly Instructions Operating Instructions . How to Start .. Vacuuming Tips . Suggested Pile Height Settings . Attachments Attachment Us Attachment Storage . Performance Features . Canister Care Removing Clogs . . . {leonine Exterior and ‘Attachments . 20 Bog Changing 1 Motor Safety Filter Changing . Exhaust Filter Changing .
Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner Limited Warranty General: All models of Kenmore Vacuum Cleaners, with the exception of central vacuum systems, which shill be subject to different warranty provisions, are warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a specific time period as tautness below {the "Warranty Period"). Warranties extend to the original purchaser of a Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner only ond are non-transferable. Purchases made through an online auction or through any website other than www.
I MO EVENT SHALL SEARS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER RESULTING FROM THE USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT OR FROM DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT. THE EXCLUSIONS IM THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL NOT APPLY IN JURISDICTIONS WHERE APPLICABLE LAW DOES NOT ALLOW FOR THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. IM SUCH JURISDICTIONS, THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL NOT APPLY, BUT THE REMAINING PROVISIONS OF THIS DOCUMENT SHALL REMAIN VALID.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION AH WARNING: precautions including the following: Use your vacuum cleaner only as described in this guide. Use only with Sears recommended attachments. Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning out fhe brush area, Failures fo da so could result in the electrical shack or brush suddenly starting. Do not leave vacuum cleaner when plugged in.
It is important to know your vacuums cleaner's parts and features to ensure its proper and safe use. Review these before using your vacuum cleaner.
REPLACEMENT PARTS Punt No. Part bo. Object Shale No. in USA in Canada Bait 8-3 20-528 €0-4018 Headlight Bul | wer 20-5248 20-40601 Dust Bag < 20-50558 20-50403 Exhaust Filler EF 0-86889 2040324 Motor Safety Filter CF 20-86883 20-4032] Power Mate & Wands Wand Overload Protector/Belt Reset Button — Wand Quick / Release Pedal Headlight and lens. Furniture Guard = Pile Height indicator Pile Height Pedal Xe ~ “Edge Cleaner (Mot Shown) Powerboat Model Serial Number (On Bottom} 7.
HANDLE & HOSE ASSEMBLY Way Nonfood Switch Baronial Carpetbagging Suction Control Crevice Tool Combination Brush CANISTER 1 Pat Power Mate Pot Powerboat Storage Cover (Pet Power Mate inside} = Pat ".
seal injury and/or property damage. Please pay special attention to these hazard alert boxes, and follow any instruct. sons given. WARNING statements alert you to such dangers as fire, electric shack, burns and personal injury. CAUTION statements alert you to such dangers as per warning Electrical Shock Hazard DO NOT plug into electrical supply until assembly is complete. Failure fo do so could result in electrical shock or injury. Before assembling vacuum cleaner, check the PACKING LIST (page 2}.
WANDS 1. Insert upper wand into lower wand until lock button snaps in place. To remove: Press wand lock butter and pull wands apart. Wand | Lock Wotan I Upper te Cord Holder +— Lower Wand 2. Insert the plug of the Power Mate cord into the ply holder as shown, DO NOT force. Raised area of the plug must be towards hand, 3. Secure the cord into the cord holder an the back of the wand, HANDLE Insert wand into handle until lock button snaps in place. Be sure hose is not twisted.
CAUTION servicing. Moving parts! To reduce the risk of personal injury, DO NOT touch the agitator when vacuum cleaner is an. Contacting the agitator while it is rotating can cut, bruise or cause other injuries. Always turn off and unplug from electrical outlet before Use caution when operating near children, HOW TO START Ah warning Personal Injury and Product Damage) Hoard + DO NOT plug in if switch is in ON position. Personal injury or property damage could result, The cord moves rapidly when rewinding.
5. Select u position on the handle three way On/OFF switch, CARPET « turns on both the canister and the Power Mate motors. Head fight and agitator will come on, FLOOR turns on the canister motor only. OFF « Turns vacuum cleaner off. NOTE When this switch is in the FLOOR position the nozzle headlight DOES NOY function since no electricity flows fo the Powerhouse. Ah rumination BO NOT leave the Power Mate running in one spot for any length of time. Damage to carpet may occur.
VACUUMING TIPS SUGGESTED SWEEPING PATTERN 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 ba changed to point info the next section to be cleaned. This pattern should be continued across the carpet or floor with stow, gliding masons. NE yy NOTE: Fast, random strokes do not provide complete cleaning.
EDGE CLEANER HOSE SWIVEL Active brush edge o> cleaners are on both The 360° hose swivel sides of the allows the hose to turn Power Mate, Guide without moving the canister. This is helpful either side of the Permeate along the for cleaning in small ares, Check hose for wall or next to furniture to help twisting before pulling remove dirt propped canister, at carpet edges. 75 SUGGESTED PILE HEIGHT SETTINGS For best deep down cleaning, use the XLO Hi ~ Shag, deep pile, or scatter rugs. setting.
ATTACHMENTS A caution BO NOT attach or remove handle or wands while vacuum cleaner is ON. This could cause sparking and damage the electrical contacts or electronic cannibals. ATTACHMENTS ON HANDLE NOTE: if the Power Mate is attached, turn vacuum cleaner off before 4, removing handle a from wand. = Release = 1. Press wand release button and pull up on handle. Buy $v 2. Slide attachments firmly on handle as needed. See ATTACHMENT USE TABLE (gaps 16) Handle “15.
ATTACHMENTS ON WAND 1. To remove wand from Power Mate, lock wand in straight-up position. 2. Press wand quick release pedal with foot and pull the wand straight up and out of Permeate. 2. Put attachments on wand os needed. See ATTACHMENT USE TABLE {page 17).
COMBINATION BRUSH The combination brush uses two tools, the dusting brush and the pet tool. Each is for use on various surfaces, See ATTACHMENT USE TABLE (page 17). To remove dusting brush or pet tool, release by pressing tab and lifting off the holder.
ATTACHMENT STORAGE Pet Power Mate This canister is equipped with an on-board storage Oreo for a Pet Power Mate attachment, To Store: 1. Open the Pet Watermark storage cover, 2. Insert the Pet Power Mate and press down wail it clicks into place, 32. Close the fid securely. Pet Power Mate To Removes 1. Open the storage cover. 2. Remove Pet Power Mate from the storage area. 3. Use os needed.
PERFORMATIVE NCE FEATURES &b warning Personal Injury Hazard Always turn off and unplug the vacuum loaner before cleaning the agitate area os agitator may suddenly restart, Failure to do so can result in personal injury. BELT RESET The Powerboat has BELT RESET built-in protection Boston. against motor and belt doge should the agitator jam. if the agitator stows down of stops, the BELT RESET shuts off the Power Mate, The canister motor will continue to tur.
REMOVING CLOGS The vacuum clearer crates suction that picks up dirt. Rapidly moving air carries the dirt to the dust bag through the airflow passages, The dust bag lets the oir pass through, while it traps the dirt. For best cleaning results, keep the airflow passage open. Check the starred (3%) areas occasionally for clogs. Turn off and unplug vacuum cleaner from outlet before checking. TO CHECK FOR CLOGS: + Check dust bag and changes if full. See BAG CHANGING {page 21).
BAG CHANGING For best cleaning results, the dust bag should be changed offend. The CHECK BAG indicator will come on when the Bag needs fo be changed or the airflow is blocked. NOTE: Use replacement dust bag No. 20-50403, see part number detail in REPLACEMENT PARTS {page 7). REMOVING DUST BAG 1. Turn off and unplug vacuum cleaner, 2. Removal hose from canister, {See ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS, pose 9). 3. Pull hood release out and up. Hood Release wm 4, Lift canister hood. 5.
MOTOR SAFETY FILTER CHANGING The miter safety fitter must be replaced when dirty. It should be replaced regularly depending an use conditions. The filter CANNOT be washed as it will lose its dust rapping ability. NOTE: Use replacement motor safety filter Mo. 20-4032], see part number detail in REPLACEMENT PARTS (page 7). 3.
EXHAUST FILTER CHANGING The exhaust filter cartridge must be replaced regularly. Replace the filter when the entire surface ares is covered evenly. The Filter CANNOT be washed as It will lose its dust trapping ability. NOTE: Use replacement exhaust filter No. 20-40324, see part number detail in REPLACEMENT PARTS (pose 7). 3. Replace the Ab waning exhaust filer Fire and/or Electrical Shock Hazard cartridge.
Always follow all safety precautions when performing maintenance to the Empowerment, Ah warning Technical Shock Or Personal Injury Hazard Always turn off and unplug vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance fo the vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting, BELT CHANGING AND AGITATOR CLEANING TO REMOVE BELT 1. Turn off and unplug vacuum cleaner. 5. To remove cover, 2. Turn Watermark upside down. grasp the sides and pull oat.
TO CLEAN AGITATOR: TO REPLACE BELT NOTE: in larder to keep cleaning efficiency | ware; Use replacement belt No. 20-40118, high and to prevent damage to your vac see part number detail in REPLACEMENT wum cleaner, the agitator must be cleaned PARTS [page 7). every dime fhe belt is changed, The agitator mast also bs cleaned accord. | 1+ Inst ell new ing to the following schedule: ee Vacuum Cleaner Use Clean Agitator then over belt i HEAVY Avery wee path.
LIGHT BULB CHANGING Ah caution Do not plug in or turn on until the vacuum cleaner is completely reassembled. 1. Reinforce PowerMute® cover as shown in BELT CHANGING AND AGITATOR CLEANING section. 2. Remove the light bulb by pulling 77 straight out. Shy, or daft aids Ah caution Do not use a bulb rated over OW (13V). During extended use, heat from the bulb could overheat surrounding plastic parts. 3. To replace the Tight bulb, carefully insert fully into slot.
Review this fable to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems. Any other service needed should be performed by a Sears or other qualified service agent. Hh WARNING Always turn off and unplug vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance fo the vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury. ery NE Vacuum cleaner won't 1. Unplugged at wail adulate 1. Plug In firmly, push OIJGFF switch start, 10 an. 4.
CHECK BAG Indicator activates, 1. Full or clogged dust bag. 2. Dina fifers. 3. Blocked slow passage. 4. Certain arrangement tools. BILE SOLUTION 1. Chang bag. Faye 21 2. Change fairs. {page 22. 23) 3. Clear blockage from airflow passage. {pegs 20) 4. This is ormolu. Light should go off when tool is overarmed. Vacuum cleaner picks op movable rugs -empowerment pushes 100 herd, 1. Wrong pile height seeing. Suction foo song 1. Adjust setting. (page 1, 2. Select lower Power Level. footage 12) Cord wan't rewind.
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MESURES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES Live toutes les strictions contenues dans ce manuel avant de manger nu d’utiliser vaste aspirateur AADVERTENCIA: Votre sécurité nous est rds important. Afin de réduire le ris we d'incendie, de chois &électriques, de lésions corporelles ov de dommages lors de Politisation de Aspiratoire, prendre os mesures de sécurité de base, y compris les suivantes : utiliser Aspirateur uniquement de le maniéré décrite dans ce manuel.
blés ou de dégâts. SE vous plat notez et suivez particulièrement les instructions contenues dans ces carrés, Les instructions contenues dans les carrés intitulés AVERTISSEMENTS vous préviennent de certains danger comme, par exemple, de feu, de chas électriques, brûlures et autres blessures.
Ah ATTENTION avant 'entretien. Pièces mobiles ! Pour réduire le risque de blessures, ne touchez pas la brosse quand ['aspirateur est affamé. Entrer en contact avec la grosse tandis qu'il tourne peut coupe, meurtrit ou causer d’aires dommages. Éteindre ef débranchez toujours de la sortie électrique Caltes attention en fonctionnant prés de enfants.
CONSEILS DE NETTOYAGE A L'ASPIRATEUR MODE DE BALAYAGE SUGGÉRÉ Afin optimaliser le nettoyage, le PowerMate doit être poussé droit devant Putilisateus, puis ramené droit derrière. Lorsqu'il a été ramené, changer la dire fion du PowerMate de manière & ce cil pointe vers la section suivante & nettoyer, Ce mode de balayage doit être maintenu sur tout le tapes avec des mouvements lents de glissement.
NETTOYEUR DE BORDS PIVOT DE TUYAU Des brosses nettoyantes | de bords se trouvent ly des deux cites du Perborate. Guider (un ou 7 Tours caté du PowerMatte Je long des que est ute opus leo plinthes ou & chié des nettoyage de petites meubles pour aider & surfaces, Vérifier 5 le déloger lo salerai i saga souple est tortillé pigée dans les bords de tapis. avant de tirer le traîneau. Le pivot de fuyante 360° souple permet de tourner le tuyau souple sans devers déplacer le trad no.
ACCESSOIRES Ab arrentions NE PAS poser ou enlever fe manche ou les tubes droits alors que l’aspirateur est en marche. Ceci pourrait causer des étincelles ot endommager les contacts électriques. ACCESSOIRES SUR LA MANCHE REMARQUE: 57 le PowerMate est fixé, mettre Aspirateur hors tension avant de retirer lo manche des tubes. ; 1. Appuyer sur bouton de relâchement da rechantant manche et Tirer fa de tube poignée vers le haut. 3 2, Glisser los accessoires fermement sur le miche, au besoin.
ACCESSOIRES SUR TUBES 1, Pour retirer les tubes du PowerMote bloquer les tubes en position verticale, 2. Avec le pied, appuyer sur la pédale de relâche ef tirer sur les rallonges fout dro vers Ie haut pour les vairs sortir du Poher Mate. Hadale de ho licher de in 3. Poser [es accessoires sur les tubes, ou besoin. Voir TABLE D'UTILISATION D'ACCESSOIRES (page 16}. orme Out pour animaux ji domestiques Sueur plat “15. Tube REMARQUE ; Pour refiler la suceur combine, appuyer sur fe bouton et glisser.
RANGEMENT DES ACCESSOIRES Pot PowerMate Ce barbital ast équipé d'un emplacement de rangement intégré peur un aut Pet [Ee Rangement : 1. Ouvrir le couvercle de fo honte de rangement du Pat PowerMate, A. Insérer le Pet PowerMate ef appuyer jusant déclic. A. Bien fermer fe couvercle. —Couvercle du compartiment de rangement N Pet PawerMate Pour refroidir © 1. Ouvrir fe compartiment de rangement 2. Retirer le Pet Portante du compartiment de rangement. 2. Utiliser comme nécessaire.
caractéristiques DE PERFORMANCE Ab, AVERTISSEMENT Risque de lésions corporelles Toujours éteindre of débrancher Aspirateur avant de nettoyer fa zone de la brosse cor In brosse pourrait se remettre soudainement en marche. L'omission de débrancher pourrait causer des lésions corporelles. PROTECTEUR DE SURCHARGE Le Portante Protecteur de comprend une Torcha protection intégrale (aet RESSERRE. contre les ps dommages de la courroie et du moteur en cas de blocage de F'agitateur.
dégagement DES OBSTRUCTIONS Aspirateur créa une succion qui ramasse fo saleté, Air qui se déplace rapidement transporte lo saleté jusqu au sc & poussins & travers les passages découlement d'air. Le sat & poussier laisse Air passer § travers, tout en contondant lo saleté. Pour obtenir da meilleurs résultats de nettoyage, garde le poussage décollement dir libre. Vérifier & Ascension les entraits mariés dun astérisque pour y relever d'éventuelles obstructions.
POUR CHANGER LE SAC Pour obtenus de meilleurs résultats de nettoyage, fe sac & poussière doit référer remplacé fréquemment. Indicateur de performance s’allume lorsque fe suc a besoin d’aire changé ou que le passage dai est rétréci. REMARQUE: Utiliser le sac da remplacement N° 20.50403, Pour les détails du numéro de pics, consulter PIÈCES DETACHEES {page 6). RETIRER LE SAC A POUSSIÈRE 1. Éteindre et débrancher I'aspirateur. 2. Enlacer le tuyau de Aspirateur. (Voir ASSEMBLAGE, page 8).
Toujours observer toutes les mesures de sécurité avant de nettoyer of entretenir le PowerMate. £b AVERTISSEMENT Risque de chocs électriques ou de lésions corporelles Éteindre of débrancher aspirateur avant toute épuration d'entretien de l'appareil. omission de débrancher pourrait provoquer des chocs électriques ou des lésions corporatistes du fait que aspirante se mettrait soudainement en marche POUR CHANGER la courroie ET NETTOYER L’AGITATEUR POUR ENLEVER LA COURROIE 1.
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