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Page 1: ...w all safety and operating instructions before first use of this product AVERTISSEMENT Lisez et suivez toutes les instructions de s_curit_ et d op_ration avant de vous servir de ce produit Sears Canada Inc Toronto M5B 2B8 www sears ca Printed in U S A Part No CO1ZCJWO _KI_I_ KC_1ZCJWZI3KQ Imprim_ aux Etats Unis ...

Page 2: ...acu um s model and serial numbers are located on the Model and Serial Number Plate Use the space below to record the model number and serial number of your new Kenmore vacuum Model No Serial No Date of Purchase Keep this book and your sales check receipt in a safe place for future reference LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON KENMORE VACUUM CLEANER This warranty is for one year from the date of purchase ...

Page 3: ...ings SAVE THESE Do not operate the cleaner with a punctured hose The hose contains electrical wires Replace if cut or worn Avoid picking up sharp objects Do not use with any opening blocked keep free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce air flow Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of body away from openings and mov ing parts Do not use cleaner without dust bin and or filters i...

Page 4: ...596181 Belt 20 5201 20 40979 Cord and _ i Cord I Holder_ U er I Wand Wand _ Swivel Some Models _ Cord Holder _11 1111111 _ Power_Mate Power Cord Belt WandQuickFlange____ Release Pedal _ Power Mate Model Serial Numbers On Bottom Handle Release _ Cord and Plug Holder Handle Quick Release Upper Wand POWER MATE ght Indicator Protector ResetBu_on Pile Height PedaJ Edge Cleaner NotShow_ 4 ...

Page 5: ...rush Floor Brush A I I ACHMENTS Power Mate Jr Some Models Handi Mate Jr Some Models CANISTER Item Part No Part No In U S In Canada Exhaust Filter 20 86889 20 86889C Cord Rewind Button not shown Power Mate Storage slot Cover Cord Exhaust Filter inside Attachment Stora 5 ...

Page 6: ... far swivel _1_ ther ur w fur n ture M eri _ds ir rer Mal until tL sna place 2 Con ic ct Pew Mate Idl tg and Raise as she Vl I DO Area force I t_ised ar of plug must be toward hand button to the slot ted area of the The swivel allows handle to the left side to reach far ther under low fur POWER MATE 1 Insert wands into Power Mate until the wand buttons snaps into place 2 Connect Power Mate plug an...

Page 7: ...Handle II_ Release_ 2 Insert handle into wand until lock button snaps in place Be sure hose is not twisted To remove Press handle release but ton and pull up on handle To store Disconnect hose from wands and canister to prevent stress on hose during storage Store hose in a loosely coiled position so the hose material is not stressed Carrying Hose Latch Tab Cover Dust Bin Attachment Storage ...

Page 8: ...r cord into a 120 Volt outlet located near the floor To rewind Unplug the cleaner Hold the plug while rewinding to prevent damage or injury from the moving cord Push cord rewind button Pile Height Indicator Handle Release Pile Height Pedro 3 Lower wand from upright position by pressing on the handle release pedal CAUTION DO NOT leave the Power Mate runningin one spot in the upright positionfor any...

Page 9: ...r cord with Power Mate Personal injury or damage could result DO NOT pull plug from wall by the power cord If there is damage to the cord or plug personal injury or property damage could result Suction Control Carpeted stairs need to be vacuumed regu larly For best cleaning results fully close the suction control WARNING Personal Injury Hazard Use care if canister is placed on stairs If it falls p...

Page 10: ...o be removed to use attachments on the wands 3 Put attachments on wands as needed See chart below CLEANING AREA Between A I I ACHMENT Furniture Cushions Drapes Stairs Walls x X x x x x x x CombinationBrush Crevice Tool Roor Brush Power Mate HandI Mat _J r_ Soma Model 5 X X Sate Caxpeted Roots Roors_ugs x x x Power _ate Jr e sor_e_ Mooels _ X Always clean attachments before using on fabrics Power M...

Page 11: ...TO CLEANINGSYSTEM This vacuum is equipped with an auto clean ing system Each time the power cord is extended a cleaning cam located inside the dust bin rotates and cleans the filter POWER MATE STORAGE m The lower wand has a U shaped flange in the area where the power cord attaches The canis ter has a U shaped slot near the rear of the canis ter The slot allows the wands and Power Mate to be stored...

Page 12: ..._ _ _ Unplug from outlet 7 before checkLng_J Dust Bin 1 Unplug cord from wall outlet 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 drip water on cleaner 3 To reduce static electricity and dust build up wipe outer surface of cleaner and attachments Do not use attachments ifthey are wet At...

Page 13: ...ng Knob ou po L__ Remove any clogs that might be located in the dust bin port or the secondary filter TO EMPTY DUST BIN While holding dust bin over a trash can remove lid from dust bin by lifting off Pour dust bin contents into a trash container TO CLEAN FILTER See To Clean Filter under FILTER CHANGING CLEANING Iter TO REPLACE DUST BIN Replace dust bin lid assembly by placing back on dust bin with...

Page 14: ...tate counter clockwise and lift off Filter Cover Filter TO CLEAN FILTER Clean primary filter by gently tapping over a trash container Tap on several sides to ensure best cleaning Rinse with water only as needed Allow 24 Hours to dry When cleaning the filter no longer restores vacuum suction to full power you need to replace the filter TO REPLACE PRIMARY FILTER Slide knocking cam inside the filter ...

Page 15: ...y filter Ensure filter is properly installed over filter opening Replace the dust bin as outlined in the DUST BIN CLEANING section EXHAUST FILTER HEPA The exhaust filter must be replaced when dirty It should be replaced regularly depending on use conditions The filter CANNOT be washed as it will lose its dust trappingability NOTE See PARTS AND FEATURES for the exhaust filter number Press release t...

Page 16: ...equently in the Power Mate brush and brush support areas If build up becomes excessive disconnect Power Mate from wand and follow the steps below TO REMOVE BELT 1 Turn Power Mate upside down 2 Unscrew the two 2 Power Mate cover screws 3 Turn Power Mate right side up Press handle release pedal and lower the swivel Lift rear latches up 4 To remove cover grasp the sides and pull out 5 Depress tabs on...

Page 17: ...embly Brush Unit End Cap i L_ Belt Pulley TO REPLACE BELT 1 Install new belt over motor drive then over brush sprocket NOTE See PARTS AND FEATURES for belt number End Cap Agitator m assembly back into Power Mate e 3 Reinstall agitator cover by lin ing up the front tabs and slots and rotating downward until the latches snap Cover Tabs Agitator Cover into place Base 4 Line up front of cover and base...

Page 18: ...lectrical Shock Or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from cleaner sud denly starting TO CHECKBRUSHES When brushes _ re worn to the level of the base support bars replace the agitator Base Support Bars TO REPLACE AGITATOR 1 Remove Power Mate cover belt and agitator assembly S...

Page 19: ...N OFF switchto ON 2 Reset circuitbreaker orreplace fuse 3 Reconnecthose ends page 7 _ 4 Resetthermalprotector page 11 1 Empty dust din page 13 2 Clearairflow passages page 12 3 Clean changefilters page 14 15 4 Adjust setting page 8 9 5 Adjustcontrol page 11 6 Replace hose 7 Changeagitator page 18 8 9 See BELTCHANGINGAND AGITATOR CLEANING pages 16 17 1 Check connections reconnecthose ends page 7 2 ...

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Page 21: ...r repair of carry in products 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 www sears com To purchase a protection agreement U S A or maintenance agreement Canada on a product serviced by Sears 1 800 827 6655 U S A 1 800 361 6665 Canada Para pedir servicio de reparaci6n a domicilio y para ...

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