Kenmore BC3002, Use & Care Manual

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CANISTER
1. Open the canister hood.
2. Check to see that the dust bag isproperly
installed. See DUST BAG CHANGING
NOTE: To reduce the risk of electric shock,
this vacuum cleaner has a polarized plug;
one blade is wider than the other. This plug
will fi t in a polarized outlet only one way.
If the plug does not fi t fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not fi t,
contact a quali fi ed electrician to install the
proper outlet. Do not change the plug in
any way.
HOW TO START
WARNING
Personal Injury and Product Damage
Hazard
• ALWAYS turn o ff the vacuum cleaner
before unplugging.
• The cord moves rapidly when
rewinding. Keep children away and
provide a clear path when rewinding the
cord to prevent personal injury.
• DO NOT use outlets above counters.
Damage from cord to items in surrounding
area could occur.
• When any abnormality/failure occurs, stop
using the product immediately and discon-
nect the power plug.
CAUTION
Moving parts! To reduce the risk of personal injury,
DO NOT touch the brushroll when vacuum cleaner is
on. Contacting the brushroll while it is rotating can cut,
bruise or cause other injuries. Always turn o ff and
unplug from electrical outlet before servicing.
Use caution when operating near children.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Personal Injury and Product Damage
Hazard
• DO NOT run over power cord with
PowerMate ® . Personal injury or
product 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.
3. Check to see that the motor safety fi lter is
properly installed. See MOTOR SAFETY
FILTER CLEANING (page 18) for instructions.
(page 17) for instructions.