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Page 1: ...todas tas instrucciones de operaci6n y seguridad antes del uso de este producto Directions for Use It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling Direcciones de uso Es una viotaci6n a ta fey Federal utitizar este producto de una manera contraria con su etiquetado Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www sesrs com PART No 3828FI3841A P...

Page 2: ...questing information Your vacuum s model _ and serial numbers are Iocated on the Model and Sofia Number PIale Use the space below to record the model number and serial number el your new Ket_more vacuum Modet No Serial No Date d Purchase Keep this book and your sales check receipt in a safe ace for Mute re erence UM TED ONE Y_ R WARRANTY ON KENMORE VACUUM CLEANER This warranty is for one yea_ firo...

Page 3: ... or worn Avoid vacuuming 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 moving parts Do not use cleaner without dust bag andlor filters in place Always change the dust bag after vacuuming carpet cleaners or freshener powders and fine dust These products...

Page 4: ...e use Review these before _sing your cleaner _tem Pa_S No Dust Bag 5O688 Bait 5275 Handle Hose Hotder Quick Release Cord Hanger Power Cord Exhaust Panel Lower Cord Hanger On Off Switch Extension Wand Dusting Brush Upholstery Tool E Z Belt Check Crevice Too_ Floor Nozzle Motor Hose Agitator _4_ ...

Page 5: ...sult ir_electric shock or iniury HANDLE ASSEMBLY Remove the screw located just bel ow the top edge of the back of the vacuum Position the handle as shown befow and slide the handle into the opening at the top of the vacuum inse_thescrew so it passes 1_hrough the handle into thevacuum Tighten fl_e screw setupely witha screwdrive l It may be necessary to adiust the handle slightly CAUTION Do not ove...

Page 6: ...ord hanger and clip the pt_g onto the power cord OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Turn the quick release cord hanger to either side and down to release the power cord 2 Unc_ipthe power cord plug from the power cord and pult the cord off the quick release cord hanger Check to be sure the power cord is sill locked into the locking notch See CORD ASSEMBLY 3 Check to see if the cleaner has bag installed See D...

Page 7: ..._g toolso Angled _orcarpet and floor ctesni_g Low for roaching under rum lure The On Off switch is located on the vacuum cleaner body just below and to the si_e of the handle Push the switch to ON to start the cleaner and to OFF to stop it Cerd Hat die On Off Swilch Wa_d Dusting Brush Hose Hose Connector J TO USE ATTACHMENTS Remove the ower end of the hose fi orn the cleaner by gras ng the hose co...

Page 8: ...pholstery __ Tool __ f _ Dusting Brush CAUTION When using attachments be carefu_ not to overextend the hose when reaching Trying to reach beyond the hose stretch capability couRd cause the cleaner to tip over TO STORE ATTACHMENTS Remove dusting brush upholstery tool from wand Snap into its storage location Remove crevice tool from the wand by twisting Remove the extension wand from the hose Twist ...

Page 9: ...e full length brushes he_p remove dirt at carpet edges Stairs Put handle in _uL upright position Use the crevice too_ or dusting bfushiuphoistery tool WARNING Personal In_ury Hazard Use care if vacuum cleaner is ptac_ on stairs if it falls_ personal injury or property damage couW result For best cleaning results keep the airfbw passage clear Occasionally check each of the areas indicated for chgs ...

Page 10: ...tor Place thumbs on latches push out_ a d and raise cover To reptace nozzle covel _ insetl tabs into slots Iower cover onto nozzle 8nd push tatches in to secure MOTOR PROTECTION SYSTEM This vacuum has a motor protector by pass valve which automaticatfy opens to provide cooling air to the motor when a clog prevents the nomlal flow of air to the motor If the by pass valve opens to prevent motor over...

Page 11: ...ight position WARNING Eiectric Shock And Persona injury Hazard Wrapping the eo_ too tightly puts stress on the cord and can cause cord damage A damaged cord is an electric shock hazard and could cause persona injury or damage Unplug cord from wall outlet DO NOT drip water on clea_er Clean extedor using a clean soft cloth thai has been dipped in a sotution of mild liquid detergent and water then wr...

Page 12: ...n vacuuming these materials BOO Motor Safety _t l Check the bag holder and the motor safety filter If either is bbcked check them See MOTOR SAFETY FILTER CLEANING TO REPLACE Un_oId the new dust bag BAG ii lnsell the dust bag onto the bag hotde completely by holding the bag collar as sho_ m and snapping it into position Be sure bottom of dust bag is completely within dust bag cavity prior to replac...

Page 13: ... shock Always unplug power cord from electrical outlet before performing ar_y service on vac_J m WARNING Do not operate without exhaust filter Clean the exhaust filter when it becomes di_y or repiace it with a new one Wash the dirty filter beneath co_d running water to clean it Atlow to ai_ dry before returning it to the vacuum Do not attempt to clean the filter wRh a brush A brush wi permanently ...

Page 14: ...ssaq_ to pu_l on the edge of the bumper to allow the ends of the agitator to be removed easily WARNING Persona_ tn ury Hazard Be carefut when remo ving the ag_t_r as the belt tension is h_gh Failure to do so coul_d result in personaf injury from the agitator releasing q_ick y and snapping away TO CLEAN AGFATOR Note in order to keep ctea ning efficiency high and to prevent damage to your vacuu m th...

Page 15: ... agitator forward and insert the right end cap arrow down into its slot in the nozzle base Note Care must be taken due to the belt tension during reassernbly Agit __ Bumper _ Nozzle Base Slot End Cap Press firmly checking to see that each end is completely inserted Check to see that the belt is centered on the belt pulley Turn the agitator with your fingers to see that it turns freely Replacethe n...

Page 16: ...GITATOR Turn the vacuum over to check for worn brushes When brushes are worn to the levef of the base ptate belt guard repIace the agitator_ Base Ptate Belt Guard TO REPLACE AGITATOR Remove the nozzle cover and ag_ator See BELT CHANGING AND AGITATOR CLEANING Reptace agitator with a new one Reassemble the belt agitator and nozzle cover See BELT CHANGING AND AGITATOR CLEANING Fixing Holde_ Fixing Ho...

Page 17: ...ngth and then aJlow the hose to return to its storage length Turn the unit off and unplug the unit Remove any visible ciogs from the hose f Hose Connector Re4nsert the hose into the opening on the Iower body from which it was removed Press firmly to assure conn ection if the bag and fitter areas and the hose areas are free of clogs check the floor nozzle area To check this area see the sections on...

Page 18: ...Air flowre_r_e_e_ with attachment use Sound changes Exce_ive noise _s vae_m is shut off_ i Wroag piie heiglqtsetting I l oken be_t 1 2 Bell instalied iacorrec ty 2 I Futi or c_c_ged dL _st b_g t 2 Di_ fiiters 2 3 Ctogged airfl_ _ passage difi 3 tube no_x zle hose 4 Certai_ attachment tools 4 i A_achrneht use re_tricts a_i i flow 2 New ca aet fuzz clogged air 2 pail s i Belt R_bbi r_g o_ ca_pedbare...

Page 19: ...entive _aintenat_ce Check at your r_u _ _ extra charge Fast he p by phone phonesupport _rom a Sears technician o_ produ ctsrequ_irin 9 in home re _ _pa _ plus convenient repairscheduii_9 Power surge prot_ion s_ai_st eie_tica damage d_e to power fi _a tio qs Retrial reimbarsemen_ if repair of your coveted product _kes oP_gerthan p_omised O_ce you purcha_the AgreemenI a simpie phone cs_tis al that i...

Page 20: ...ir of carry in products like vacuums lawn equipment and electronics call or go on line for the nearest S_rs Parts and RepaiT Center 1 _0 _8 1 2_ 24 7 365 U S A on_y _ sGEmrs co_ To purchase a protection agreement U S A or maintenance _reeme_ Canada on a productserviced by _a_ 1_00 827 6655 U_S AJ 1 800 361 6665 _ Para pedirse_cio de reparaci6n a domicilio y para o_ar piezas 1 888_S_HOGAI _ I Au Ca...

Page 21: ...todas tas instrucciones de operaci6n y seguridad antes del uso de este producto Directions for Use It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling Direcciones de uso Es una viotaci6n a ta fey Federal utitizar este producto de una manera contraria con su etiquetado Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www sesrs com PART No 3828FI3841A P...

Page 22: ...questing information Your vacuum s model _ and serial numbers are Iocated on the Model and Sofia Number PIale Use the space below to record the model number and serial number el your new Ket_more vacuum Modet No Serial No Date d Purchase Keep this book and your sales check receipt in a safe ace for Mute re erence UM TED ONE Y_ R WARRANTY ON KENMORE VACUUM CLEANER This warranty is for one yea_ firo...

Page 23: ... or worn Avoid vacuuming 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 moving parts Do not use cleaner without dust bag andlor filters in place Always change the dust bag after vacuuming carpet cleaners or freshener powders and fine dust These products...

Page 24: ...e use Review these before _sing your cleaner _tem Pa_S No Dust Bag 5O688 Bait 5275 Handle Hose Hotder Quick Release Cord Hanger Power Cord Exhaust Panel Lower Cord Hanger On Off Switch Extension Wand Dusting Brush Upholstery Tool E Z Belt Check Crevice Too_ Floor Nozzle Motor Hose Agitator _4_ ...

Page 25: ...sult ir_electric shock or iniury HANDLE ASSEMBLY Remove the screw located just bel ow the top edge of the back of the vacuum Position the handle as shown befow and slide the handle into the opening at the top of the vacuum inse_thescrew so it passes 1_hrough the handle into thevacuum Tighten fl_e screw setupely witha screwdrive l It may be necessary to adiust the handle slightly CAUTION Do not ove...

Page 26: ...ord hanger and clip the pt_g onto the power cord OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Turn the quick release cord hanger to either side and down to release the power cord 2 Unc_ipthe power cord plug from the power cord and pult the cord off the quick release cord hanger Check to be sure the power cord is sill locked into the locking notch See CORD ASSEMBLY 3 Check to see if the cleaner has bag installed See D...

Page 27: ..._g toolso Angled _orcarpet and floor ctesni_g Low for roaching under rum lure The On Off switch is located on the vacuum cleaner body just below and to the si_e of the handle Push the switch to ON to start the cleaner and to OFF to stop it Cerd Hat die On Off Swilch Wa_d Dusting Brush Hose Hose Connector J TO USE ATTACHMENTS Remove the ower end of the hose fi orn the cleaner by gras ng the hose co...

Page 28: ...pholstery __ Tool __ f _ Dusting Brush CAUTION When using attachments be carefu_ not to overextend the hose when reaching Trying to reach beyond the hose stretch capability couRd cause the cleaner to tip over TO STORE ATTACHMENTS Remove dusting brush upholstery tool from wand Snap into its storage location Remove crevice tool from the wand by twisting Remove the extension wand from the hose Twist ...

Page 29: ...e full length brushes he_p remove dirt at carpet edges Stairs Put handle in _uL upright position Use the crevice too_ or dusting bfushiuphoistery tool WARNING Personal In_ury Hazard Use care if vacuum cleaner is ptac_ on stairs if it falls_ personal injury or property damage couW result For best cleaning results keep the airfbw passage clear Occasionally check each of the areas indicated for chgs ...

Page 30: ...tor Place thumbs on latches push out_ a d and raise cover To reptace nozzle covel _ insetl tabs into slots Iower cover onto nozzle 8nd push tatches in to secure MOTOR PROTECTION SYSTEM This vacuum has a motor protector by pass valve which automaticatfy opens to provide cooling air to the motor when a clog prevents the nomlal flow of air to the motor If the by pass valve opens to prevent motor over...

Page 31: ...ight position WARNING Eiectric Shock And Persona injury Hazard Wrapping the eo_ too tightly puts stress on the cord and can cause cord damage A damaged cord is an electric shock hazard and could cause persona injury or damage Unplug cord from wall outlet DO NOT drip water on clea_er Clean extedor using a clean soft cloth thai has been dipped in a sotution of mild liquid detergent and water then wr...

Page 32: ...n vacuuming these materials BOO Motor Safety _t l Check the bag holder and the motor safety filter If either is bbcked check them See MOTOR SAFETY FILTER CLEANING TO REPLACE Un_oId the new dust bag BAG ii lnsell the dust bag onto the bag hotde completely by holding the bag collar as sho_ m and snapping it into position Be sure bottom of dust bag is completely within dust bag cavity prior to replac...

Page 33: ... shock Always unplug power cord from electrical outlet before performing ar_y service on vac_J m WARNING Do not operate without exhaust filter Clean the exhaust filter when it becomes di_y or repiace it with a new one Wash the dirty filter beneath co_d running water to clean it Atlow to ai_ dry before returning it to the vacuum Do not attempt to clean the filter wRh a brush A brush wi permanently ...

Page 34: ...ssaq_ to pu_l on the edge of the bumper to allow the ends of the agitator to be removed easily WARNING Persona_ tn ury Hazard Be carefut when remo ving the ag_t_r as the belt tension is h_gh Failure to do so coul_d result in personaf injury from the agitator releasing q_ick y and snapping away TO CLEAN AGFATOR Note in order to keep ctea ning efficiency high and to prevent damage to your vacuu m th...

Page 35: ... agitator forward and insert the right end cap arrow down into its slot in the nozzle base Note Care must be taken due to the belt tension during reassernbly Agit __ Bumper _ Nozzle Base Slot End Cap Press firmly checking to see that each end is completely inserted Check to see that the belt is centered on the belt pulley Turn the agitator with your fingers to see that it turns freely Replacethe n...

Page 36: ...GITATOR Turn the vacuum over to check for worn brushes When brushes are worn to the levef of the base ptate belt guard repIace the agitator_ Base Ptate Belt Guard TO REPLACE AGITATOR Remove the nozzle cover and ag_ator See BELT CHANGING AND AGITATOR CLEANING Reptace agitator with a new one Reassemble the belt agitator and nozzle cover See BELT CHANGING AND AGITATOR CLEANING Fixing Holde_ Fixing Ho...

Page 37: ...ngth and then aJlow the hose to return to its storage length Turn the unit off and unplug the unit Remove any visible ciogs from the hose f Hose Connector Re4nsert the hose into the opening on the Iower body from which it was removed Press firmly to assure conn ection if the bag and fitter areas and the hose areas are free of clogs check the floor nozzle area To check this area see the sections on...

Page 38: ...Air flowre_r_e_e_ with attachment use Sound changes Exce_ive noise _s vae_m is shut off_ i Wroag piie heiglqtsetting I l oken be_t 1 2 Bell instalied iacorrec ty 2 I Futi or c_c_ged dL _st b_g t 2 Di_ fiiters 2 3 Ctogged airfl_ _ passage difi 3 tube no_x zle hose 4 Certai_ attachment tools 4 i A_achrneht use re_tricts a_i i flow 2 New ca aet fuzz clogged air 2 pail s i Belt R_bbi r_g o_ ca_pedbare...

Page 39: ...entive _aintenat_ce Check at your r_u _ _ extra charge Fast he p by phone phonesupport _rom a Sears technician o_ produ ctsrequ_irin 9 in home re _ _pa _ plus convenient repairscheduii_9 Power surge prot_ion s_ai_st eie_tica damage d_e to power fi _a tio qs Retrial reimbarsemen_ if repair of your coveted product _kes oP_gerthan p_omised O_ce you purcha_the AgreemenI a simpie phone cs_tis al that i...

Page 40: ...ir of carry in products like vacuums lawn equipment and electronics call or go on line for the nearest S_rs Parts and RepaiT Center 1 _0 _8 1 2_ 24 7 365 U S A on_y _ sGEmrs co_ To purchase a protection agreement U S A or maintenance _reeme_ Canada on a productserviced by _a_ 1_00 827 6655 U_S AJ 1 800 361 6665 _ Para pedirse_cio de reparaci6n a domicilio y para o_ar piezas 1 888_S_HOGAI _ I Au Ca...

Page 41: ...todas tas instrucciones de operaci6n y seguridad antes del uso de este producto Directions for Use It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling Direcciones de uso Es una viotaci6n a ta fey Federal utitizar este producto de una manera contraria con su etiquetado Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www sesrs com PART No 3828FI3841A P...

Page 42: ...questing information Your vacuum s model _ and serial numbers are Iocated on the Model and Sofia Number PIale Use the space below to record the model number and serial number el your new Ket_more vacuum Modet No Serial No Date d Purchase Keep this book and your sales check receipt in a safe ace for Mute re erence UM TED ONE Y_ R WARRANTY ON KENMORE VACUUM CLEANER This warranty is for one yea_ firo...

Page 43: ... or worn Avoid vacuuming 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 moving parts Do not use cleaner without dust bag andlor filters in place Always change the dust bag after vacuuming carpet cleaners or freshener powders and fine dust These products...

Page 44: ...e use Review these before _sing your cleaner _tem Pa_S No Dust Bag 5O688 Bait 5275 Handle Hose Hotder Quick Release Cord Hanger Power Cord Exhaust Panel Lower Cord Hanger On Off Switch Extension Wand Dusting Brush Upholstery Tool E Z Belt Check Crevice Too_ Floor Nozzle Motor Hose Agitator _4_ ...

Page 45: ...sult ir_electric shock or iniury HANDLE ASSEMBLY Remove the screw located just bel ow the top edge of the back of the vacuum Position the handle as shown befow and slide the handle into the opening at the top of the vacuum inse_thescrew so it passes 1_hrough the handle into thevacuum Tighten fl_e screw setupely witha screwdrive l It may be necessary to adiust the handle slightly CAUTION Do not ove...

Page 46: ...ord hanger and clip the pt_g onto the power cord OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Turn the quick release cord hanger to either side and down to release the power cord 2 Unc_ipthe power cord plug from the power cord and pult the cord off the quick release cord hanger Check to be sure the power cord is sill locked into the locking notch See CORD ASSEMBLY 3 Check to see if the cleaner has bag installed See D...

Page 47: ..._g toolso Angled _orcarpet and floor ctesni_g Low for roaching under rum lure The On Off switch is located on the vacuum cleaner body just below and to the si_e of the handle Push the switch to ON to start the cleaner and to OFF to stop it Cerd Hat die On Off Swilch Wa_d Dusting Brush Hose Hose Connector J TO USE ATTACHMENTS Remove the ower end of the hose fi orn the cleaner by gras ng the hose co...

Page 48: ...pholstery __ Tool __ f _ Dusting Brush CAUTION When using attachments be carefu_ not to overextend the hose when reaching Trying to reach beyond the hose stretch capability couRd cause the cleaner to tip over TO STORE ATTACHMENTS Remove dusting brush upholstery tool from wand Snap into its storage location Remove crevice tool from the wand by twisting Remove the extension wand from the hose Twist ...

Page 49: ...e full length brushes he_p remove dirt at carpet edges Stairs Put handle in _uL upright position Use the crevice too_ or dusting bfushiuphoistery tool WARNING Personal In_ury Hazard Use care if vacuum cleaner is ptac_ on stairs if it falls_ personal injury or property damage couW result For best cleaning results keep the airfbw passage clear Occasionally check each of the areas indicated for chgs ...

Page 50: ...tor Place thumbs on latches push out_ a d and raise cover To reptace nozzle covel _ insetl tabs into slots Iower cover onto nozzle 8nd push tatches in to secure MOTOR PROTECTION SYSTEM This vacuum has a motor protector by pass valve which automaticatfy opens to provide cooling air to the motor when a clog prevents the nomlal flow of air to the motor If the by pass valve opens to prevent motor over...

Page 51: ...ight position WARNING Eiectric Shock And Persona injury Hazard Wrapping the eo_ too tightly puts stress on the cord and can cause cord damage A damaged cord is an electric shock hazard and could cause persona injury or damage Unplug cord from wall outlet DO NOT drip water on clea_er Clean extedor using a clean soft cloth thai has been dipped in a sotution of mild liquid detergent and water then wr...

Page 52: ...n vacuuming these materials BOO Motor Safety _t l Check the bag holder and the motor safety filter If either is bbcked check them See MOTOR SAFETY FILTER CLEANING TO REPLACE Un_oId the new dust bag BAG ii lnsell the dust bag onto the bag hotde completely by holding the bag collar as sho_ m and snapping it into position Be sure bottom of dust bag is completely within dust bag cavity prior to replac...

Page 53: ... shock Always unplug power cord from electrical outlet before performing ar_y service on vac_J m WARNING Do not operate without exhaust filter Clean the exhaust filter when it becomes di_y or repiace it with a new one Wash the dirty filter beneath co_d running water to clean it Atlow to ai_ dry before returning it to the vacuum Do not attempt to clean the filter wRh a brush A brush wi permanently ...

Page 54: ...ssaq_ to pu_l on the edge of the bumper to allow the ends of the agitator to be removed easily WARNING Persona_ tn ury Hazard Be carefut when remo ving the ag_t_r as the belt tension is h_gh Failure to do so coul_d result in personaf injury from the agitator releasing q_ick y and snapping away TO CLEAN AGFATOR Note in order to keep ctea ning efficiency high and to prevent damage to your vacuu m th...

Page 55: ... agitator forward and insert the right end cap arrow down into its slot in the nozzle base Note Care must be taken due to the belt tension during reassernbly Agit __ Bumper _ Nozzle Base Slot End Cap Press firmly checking to see that each end is completely inserted Check to see that the belt is centered on the belt pulley Turn the agitator with your fingers to see that it turns freely Replacethe n...

Page 56: ...GITATOR Turn the vacuum over to check for worn brushes When brushes are worn to the levef of the base ptate belt guard repIace the agitator_ Base Ptate Belt Guard TO REPLACE AGITATOR Remove the nozzle cover and ag_ator See BELT CHANGING AND AGITATOR CLEANING Reptace agitator with a new one Reassemble the belt agitator and nozzle cover See BELT CHANGING AND AGITATOR CLEANING Fixing Holde_ Fixing Ho...

Page 57: ...ngth and then aJlow the hose to return to its storage length Turn the unit off and unplug the unit Remove any visible ciogs from the hose f Hose Connector Re4nsert the hose into the opening on the Iower body from which it was removed Press firmly to assure conn ection if the bag and fitter areas and the hose areas are free of clogs check the floor nozzle area To check this area see the sections on...

Page 58: ...Air flowre_r_e_e_ with attachment use Sound changes Exce_ive noise _s vae_m is shut off_ i Wroag piie heiglqtsetting I l oken be_t 1 2 Bell instalied iacorrec ty 2 I Futi or c_c_ged dL _st b_g t 2 Di_ fiiters 2 3 Ctogged airfl_ _ passage difi 3 tube no_x zle hose 4 Certai_ attachment tools 4 i A_achrneht use re_tricts a_i i flow 2 New ca aet fuzz clogged air 2 pail s i Belt R_bbi r_g o_ ca_pedbare...

Page 59: ...entive _aintenat_ce Check at your r_u _ _ extra charge Fast he p by phone phonesupport _rom a Sears technician o_ produ ctsrequ_irin 9 in home re _ _pa _ plus convenient repairscheduii_9 Power surge prot_ion s_ai_st eie_tica damage d_e to power fi _a tio qs Retrial reimbarsemen_ if repair of your coveted product _kes oP_gerthan p_omised O_ce you purcha_the AgreemenI a simpie phone cs_tis al that i...

Page 60: ...ir of carry in products like vacuums lawn equipment and electronics call or go on line for the nearest S_rs Parts and RepaiT Center 1 _0 _8 1 2_ 24 7 365 U S A on_y _ sGEmrs co_ To purchase a protection agreement U S A or maintenance _reeme_ Canada on a productserviced by _a_ 1_00 827 6655 U_S AJ 1 800 361 6665 _ Para pedirse_cio de reparaci6n a domicilio y para o_ar piezas 1 888_S_HOGAI _ I Au Ca...

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