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PARTS AND FEATURES

It is important to know your vacuum cleaner’s parts and features to assure its proper and

safe use. Review these before using your vacuum cleaner.

To order a replacement part,

call 1-844-202-9924.

REPLACEMENT PARTS

Item

Part No.

Foam Filter

561055105

Felt Filter

561055106

HEPA Media Exhaust Filter

561055118

Belt

KC28SEDCZ000

3-in-1 Combination Tool

561055134

Upholstery Tool

561055176

Extension Wand

561055128

Flexible Hose

561055129

Screw Bolt

561055131

Handle

Dust Cup
Release Button
Carrying
Handle
Dust Cup Lid
Release Button

Dust Cup

On/Off
Switch

Upholstery
Tool

Lower Hose

Storage

Motorized

Nozzle

Brushroll

Indicator

Light

Lower Cord

Hook

Extension

Wand

Power
Cord

Upper
Cord Hook

Upper

Hose

Storage

Flexible

Hose

3-in-1

Combination

Tool

Connection

Hose

Exhaust Filter Cover

(HEPA Media

Exhaust Filter Inside)

Summary of Contents for DU2012

Page 1: ...gless Upright Vacuum Cleaner Aspiradora vertical sin bolsa www kenmore com Kenmore and the Kenmore logo are registered trademarks of KCD IP LLC and or Transform SR Brands LLC and are used under license Vacuum Cleaner Help Line 1 877 531 7321 8 00am 5 00pm EST M F ...

Page 2: ...e Guide It will help you assemble and operate your new Kenmore vacuum cleaner in the safest and most effective way For more information about vacuum cleaner care and operation call the Vacuum Cleaner Help Line at 1 877 531 7321 You will need the complete model and serial numbers when requesting information Your vacuum cleaner s model and serial numbers are located on the Model and Serial Number Pl...

Page 3: ...plug grasp the plug not the cord Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands Do not put any objects into openings Do not use with any opening blocked keep free of dust lint hair and anything Read all instructions in this guide before assembling or using your vacuum cleaner that may reduce air flow Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts Tu...

Page 4: ...es Your vacuum cleaner is intended for Household use Read this Use Care Guide carefully for important use and safety information This guide contains safety statements under warning and caution symbols WARNING This product contains a chemical know to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm ...

Page 5: ... you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Transform SR Brands Management LLC Hoffman Estates IL 60179 If product is purchased from other than a Sears Kmart or Sears Hometown retailer KENMORE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR ONE YEAR from the date of sale this product is warranted against defects in material or workmanship WITH PROOF OF SALE a defective produc...

Page 6: ...561055118 Belt KC28SEDCZ000 3 in 1 Combination Tool 561055134 Upholstery Tool 561055176 Extension Wand 561055128 Flexible Hose 561055129 Screw Bolt 561055131 Handle Dust Cup Release Button Carrying Handle Dust Cup Lid Release Button Dust Cup On Off Switch Upholstery Tool Lower Hose Storage Motorized Nozzle Brushroll Indicator Light Lower Cord Hook Extension Wand Power Cord Upper Cord Hook Upper Ho...

Page 7: ...til marks align as shown in LOCKED for use Then run the flexible hose over the lower hose storage and the upper hose storage Insert the other end onto the top of the extension wand Before assembling the vacuum cleaner check the PACKING LIST page 2 Use this list to verify that you have received all the components of your new Kenmore Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaner Please pay special attention to the...

Page 8: ...aging the power cord WARNING Electrical Shock and Personal Injury Hazard Wrapping the cord too tightly with excessive stress on the cord may cause cord damage A damaged cord is an electrical shock hazard and could cause personal injury or damage ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Upper Cord Hook Lower Cord Hook 6 Lock power cord plug onto the power cord Power Cord Plug Power Cord 4 Insert the combination tool ...

Page 9: ... USE Upper Cord Hook Upper Locking Notch WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock this appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet Do not change the plug in any way 2 Detach...

Page 10: ...rd When any abnormality failure occurs stop using the product immediately and disconnect the power plug DO NOT use outlets above counters Damage from cord to items in surrounding area could occur WARNING Electrical Shock and Personal Injury Hazard Wrapping the cord too tightly puts stress on the cord and can cause cord damage A damaged cord is an electrical shock hazard and could cause personal in...

Page 11: ... the switch to the I position 5 Once you have completed vacuuming switch to the O position and unplug the power cord from the power outlet 3 Press the switch to the II position for cleaning carpets or rugs NOTE The brushroll rotates when the vacuum cleaner is in the II position 11 OPERATION MODES CAUTION Do not allow the vacuum cleaner to remain in one spot for any length of time when the brushrol...

Page 12: ...rush tool Set the combination tool in upholstery brush mode as shown Use in upholstery brush mode for cleaning fabric surfaces such as fabric sofa See ATTACHMENT USE TABLE page 13 To return the combination tool to crevice tool mode press the release button and slide the brush tool down the combination tool UPHOLSTERY TOOL The upholstery tool can be attached to the end of the flexible hose and the ...

Page 13: ...fabric sofa and bedsheets See ATTACHMENT USE TABLE page 13 13 ATTACHMENTS ATTACHMENT USE TABLE Applicable ATTACHMENT CREVICE TOOL DUSTING BRUSH UPHOLSTERY BRUSH UPHOLSTERY TOOL Between Furniture Cushions Drapes Stairs Baseboards Carpet Bare CLEANING AREA CAUTION Use attachments when the vacuum cleaner is upright ...

Page 14: ...m If the brushroll slows down or stops the brushroll overload protector shuts off the brushroll motor and the brushroll status indicator emits red light The vacuum cleaner suction motor will continue to run SUCTION CONTROL The suction control allows you to change the vacuum cleaner suction for different fabric and carpet weight To correct problem Turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner remove obstr...

Page 15: ...andle locked in the upright position 15 Always follow all safety precautions when performing maintenance to the vacuum cleaner VACUUM MAINTENANCE AND CARE WARNING Electrical Shock and Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the vacuum cleaner Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting CLEANING ...

Page 16: ...ess down on the dust release button to open dust cup lid and allow contents to drop into waste receptacle 4 Shake the dust cup to release any debris that might hang in the pre filter 5 Reinstall and insert the dust cup into the slots on the bottom of the main body then press the dust cup into locked slot and click into place 16 EMPTYING DUST CUP WARNING Always unplug power cord from electrical out...

Page 17: ... the dust cup lid release button and open the lid 3 Grasp pre filter and rotate counterclockwise as shown to remove 4 Clean pre filter by gently tapping over a trash container Tap on several sides to ensure best cleaning NOTE If necessary rinse with cold water only DO NOT use detergent or soap Allow parts to dry 24 hours before putting back into vacuum cleaner DO NOT wash in the dishwasher DO NOT ...

Page 18: ... the dust cup as outlined in the EMPTYING DUST CUP page 16 2 Remove the foam and felt filters 3 Wash with cold water only DO NOT use detergent or soap Squeeze by hand and allow to air dry Allow all filters to dry 24 hours before putting back into vacuum cleaner NOTE DO NOT operate without foam and felt filters installed DO NOT wash in the dishwasher DO NOT install foam and felt filters if damp 4 R...

Page 19: ...st filter from vacuum cleaner 3 Wash with cold water only DO NOT use detergent or soap Allow to air dry Allow parts to dry 24 hours before putting back into vacuum cleaner NOTE DO NOT operate without exhaust filter installed DO NOT wash in the dishwasher DO NOT install the filter if damp 4 Replace the HEPA media exhaust filter into the vacuum cleaner 5 Insert the exhaust filter cover tabs into the...

Page 20: ...shroll Clean any debris from the motorized nozzle 6 Loop new belt around the motor shaft and brushroll 7 Reinstall the brushroll back into nozzle by placing end caps into slots First align the end cap of non belt side of the brushroll with the slot and insert it into place Then press down the end cap of the belt side firmly into the slot until a click is heard Check the brushroll to ensure it rota...

Page 21: ...lug and turn vacuum cleaner over and check brushroll for fiber and hair build up Use scissors to remove any build up entangled around the brushroll 8 Reinstall the lower plate by aligning tabs on front edge of lower plate with slots in the nozzle inserting the tabs into place and then rotating the lower plate to installed position 21 Tabs Slots BELT CHANGING BRUSHROLL CLEANING WARNING Always unplu...

Page 22: ...e main body by rotating the hose until marks align as shown in UNLOCKED for cleaning 3 Remove hose end check and remove any clogs in the flexible hose 4 Reinstall the flexible hose to the vacuum cleaner See ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS page 7 8 2 Check and remove any clogs in the hose 3 Press the release tab and reinsert the connection hose to the vacuum cleaner until a click is heard CHECKING CONNECTION...

Page 23: ...hose To purchase parts call 1 844 202 9924 The connection hose is worn Call 1 877 531 7321 for assistance The foam and felt filters are dirty or worn Clean the foam and felt filters Replace if they are worn or broken Follow instructions on page 18 There is a clog in the flexible hose or connection hose of the vacuum cleaner Check and remove all clogs Follow instructions on page 22 Dust cup is not ...

Page 24: ...nce Airflow restricted with attachments in use sound changes Attachments use restricts air flow Check attachments for fuzz lint pet hair or other debris New carpet fuzz clogged air path Check for and remove any clogs and clean the hose HEPA media exhaust filter is installed incorrectly Check exhaust filter and the exhaust filter cover for correct installation Ensure the filter cover is snapped fir...

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