Kenmore 116.27814 Owner's manual

Category
Vacuum cleaners
Type
Owner's manual
Vacuum Cleaner
1t6.278t4
118.27815
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Before returning th_s product_
Soars Parts and Repair Center
(1o800o488 o1222}
Anytima_ day or night
(U.S.A_on_y)
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7:30am,4:OOpm ES_1 M.oF
(US.A and Canada)
Read and foflow all
safety and operating
nstruct ons before first
use of this product.
Soars, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A,
www,sears,com
Printed in Mexico
Part No, COIZDLC_X_JU©b, KC@lZDECZQUQ
Befo_e Using Your New
Vacuum C_eaaer 2
Ke_more Vacuum C_eaner Warranty :
Important Safety _netructione 4
Parts and Features 54}
AssemMy instructions 7.8
Pet PowerMate '_Storage S
Operating hetructbne ......... 9
How to Start 9
Va,cu Jm ng _lips .......... 0
S@gestedPieHei 9} SettrSs ..... 11
Attac _ments 11
Attache eat Use '[_,ble .............. I2
Perk,[manes Feat_aes ...... 12-14
How Y_x_tVac_._umC saner Works t4
Canister Care ........... 15
Bag Cha_g ng ......... !5
C ea_ n9 Ex erior sad Attach_re_ls 5
Motor Safety Fte_ Chang ' g ..... 16
Exha st File_ Chan(#n9 ........... 17
PowerMate '_Care 17
Drt Senso_ ............. 18
Belt Changng a>d A{}tato C/eanng , 1&-I9
Light B_;b Char 9 n9 ........... 20
Ag tarot S®rv c ng ............. 20
TrouMeehooting ............. 21
Master Protection Agreements ..... 22
Requesting Assistance
Or Service Back (:ove_
Please read ths glde t wll P'ep you assembe and operate your new Kenrnore vacuum
teaser n the safest and most effect ve way_
Far rrore irformaton about vac_um cease care and operat on, cai your nearest Sea_s store
'%_uwi_ eed the compete mode and sera n_rnbers when request[_!_ >fom>ato_. Your vac_P
urr cleaners mode and sera[ numbers are located or the Mode/and Soda Number Pate.
Use the space beow to record the mode number and serat number of your raw Kenmore
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Mode[ No
Sera No
Date of Purchase
Keel> ths book a_d yo/_r sabs check (receipt} n a safe pace k_r tuture reference.
OneYearLimited Warranty
Whenassembledoperatedandmantanedaccordingto atlinstructionssuppiedwith
theprodL_ct,ifthisvacuumcsanerfaIs duetoadefectn metereer workmanshipwithin
oneyearf_omthedateofpurchase,returnt '_JanySearsstore Sea_sParts& Roper
CenterorotherKenmoreotstfer freerepar,
Ifthisvacuumcleaneris usedforotherthanpdvetefam_ypurposes ths warranty
appliesff}rsay 90daysf_}mthedateofpurchase
Th_s warranty severs on_y defects In mater_s_ end workmanship, Seers will NOT
1 Expendable items that can wear out from normet use nc_uding but not mired to
filters, be!ts !ight bait}s, and bags
2 A serves technician lo nstruct the user n cerrect prod_._ct assembly, oparet on or
3. A service techn cian te clean or mainta n ths product
4 Damage to or fa Iure of this product f it s not esssmbfed, operated or mainte r ed
according to all nstruct ens supplied with the product
5, Damage to or faur® o_ ths prod_ct res_.tt ng ffem accident, abuse, mis_._seor use for
other than ts ntended purpose
6 Damage to o laura of the product csssed by the _.Jsaof detergents cleaners,
chem ca[s or utensits othe_ thar_ those recommended in al nstn_ctior s suppt ed wth
the product.
7, Damage to or failure of parts or systems rasutting from unauthor zed rood fications
made to this product.
D_eclaimsr ol implied warrant_es_ Hm_tat_on of remedtea
Customer's sole and exc usve remedy unde_ ths fire ted warranty sha be product repair
as provided heron _mpIied warranties nciuding warrant es of merchenteb ity or ftness
for a particu ar purpose, are imtsd to one year or the shortest period a _owed by law
Sears shelt not be labte for ncdenta or censequential damages, Some sta_es and
provinces do not aHew the exclusion or _mitation of incidents or consequentia damages,
or tim tatisns on the duration of imp!ied warranties of merchantab ity or f tness, so these
e×ctusions or fimitations mad not appty te you.
This warranty applies oniy whiie this vacuum cteener s used in the United States and
This warranty gbJes you specific legal rights, and you may also haas ether rights whfch
vary from state to state.
Seers, Roebuck and Co_ Hoffmen Eetetes, _L 60179
Seers Canada _nc,,Toronto_ Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8
Read aHinstructions e this maruat befogs
assembl{ g or using your vacuum cleaner
USe your vacuum cleaner any as
described in this manual Use any wth
Sea_s recommended attachmenb
Dtscorstsect electr cal su }pty baferxe
septic ng or ctean}ng e_t b_ueh area
Sa}lure to de so could resu}t n e!ectdcxa!
shock or brush s ._dden[ysta£ rig.
Do f_o__eavavacuum c_eanerwhen
p_._ggedin Ur_plug fern oe[Iet when not in
use and before eervic ng.
7b reduce the risk of electricat shocA -- Do
i_ot use outdoors or e_ wet sudaces
Do _ot alIow to be used as a toy Close
attention is necessary whe'_ used by or
near cb idren
or dropped trflo water _etJm it to a Sears
Servce Center.
Do _ot put or ca_'<¢by cord, _._secord as a
handle, close door on cord or pu} co_d
around sharp edges or comers Do not _un
vacuum cleaner over cord Keep cord away
frem heated surfaces
Do Hot unplug by pulling or' cord "Tt
unplug %asp the plug not the cord
Do r_ott andre pug or vacuum cleaner wth
wet hands
Do not put arty obiects rto openisgs.
Do not use w th any opening blocked; keep
free of dust let ha_ and anything that may
reduce airflow_
Keep hair tease clothing fingers, and ati
pa_s of body a_9_yfrom openings and
moving paris.
Turn off al controls before unp_ugg ng
Use extra care when dearir_g on stairs. Do
not put o_ chars tabes arc. Keep on
fioot.
fumes frem these s_.bstances cats create a
fire ha,ca d ..>rsxp os_on.
Do _ot pick up anything that is burni "_gor
smoking such as cigarettes, matches, or
hot ashes.
Do not use vacuum cleaner without dus
bag and/or fi tars ir p_a_
powders and fee Just These produc% dog
cause permanent damage to tbe vacuum
dearie
Do r_ot use the vac_ um cleaa®r to pck up
cleaner or dusi bag
The hose contains electrical wres Do not
Atways turn off and unpfug the ,,4acuum
or nozzb_
You are respons bte for making sure that
your vacuum ceaner s act used by anyone
unabe to operate it p_operfy.
THESE
Proper assembly arsd safe use of your vacuum c_eaner are your respo!_!sibilit as,
Your vacuum cteaner is intended for Nou_ehoW use, Read [his Owner s Manual
carefully for mportant use ar!d safety information TMs 9ude contains safety
statements under wamng and _..aution symbols_
, S_TeIt is important o know your w_cu Jm ceaners pats and !eat _es to ensue ks proper and
_xse Revew these befo_,_,us_9 yo_r vacuu _sc ea_ e__
Headlight Bub
Belt
Part No,
Style No. in USA
.... 205240
C5.,3 20-,52 'I8
Part No
4 ¸_ _,
20_ 0600
20_40118
T'£e£scop
Wind ....................*
l £!_ndte
Qick
Re e,:_s÷
BeM
Suctloz_
Toot.................._ :;;;7
Brush ................_,
Pet PowerMMe
......... ,,**[ ........................................
4 ............Dus##9
Cemb@aUe_
Brush _ Brush
.......Fabd¢
Part No, Part No,
Style No, ir_ USA in Car_ada
20,o_05_7 20o0410
Dust Bag Q " _ _ <
Exhaust Fer BF:i 20_86889 20-40324
Motor (......
o_.bly Fter OF,-1 20--86883 20,- 0321
Dus_ Bag
n
[ / _e pay special attenton to t_ese _azard aert boxe:,_ a_:S sk}w any nstr_sco
tiol_s 9vez WARNING statemelts aart you to sucs (asges as re_ ebctrc
sock }u'rsa_'_:_pesor_a_ @, y CAUTIONsatemersaertyo, t:osus_dals_e_s
as persor a/i@uiy and/or proper y damage,
E_ectdcat Shock Hazard
DO NOT p_u9 into a_ectdcai supply until
assemMy is compl÷te_ Fa lure to do so
could tes@t in e_ectrica_ shock or
Bak eassembiig"
vscuut_ cea_e, cteck
he PACKING LIST as _isecove fl_e
separate REPAIR PABTS L_ST_Use tqs ist
1( ve_*fy that you _ave rece red a/i tv:i,
companer ts of your aew Kefh',_: re vac _um
/eaR,.r,
The war_d elgth is:
ad)usta t e a}d
req _i_esr_o
adust smpy
push down or_the
wai_d ad}ust b_4ton
asd @de the _m!
£e£_g#
_,pper wa I o Ihe a@,_;_
des red he gst, s_e_
Fhe swive iocated
o_ the Powe_M_e_
aiiows you to _u_!_
the handle I:o the eft
sde to reach fa_the_
ruder low Ium t _re
When adiust ny the
wand ength you
_ay ha_,,eto ho}d the
PowerMa e with you_
ha@ or fool
nsert wa@ no PcweMale uni/the wa_d
buton s "
n_:l:>sr_to pace
%
a _ton .........
i ! i
7Wescop£_g I,
M4rd ....................
lb H.n_}ove:S_:p on wa_d e}:.as_t pedal,
tten pul up an wa _ds.
7
S_Ope _ee{ _l( 'hood
e(, ihai i_e d_st bat,_ s _s{ l/_e
ly irlstaiied c_ee"BAG CHANGING or
[ s'[ {,t,OTS
3_Cn_:_kI>seathatlhe T_<I(, af(tyft_r s
properly nstabd See MOTOR SAFETY
FIKTER CHANGING foi instr (t o_s
HOOD AND TOOL
STORAGE COVER
I s normal for the canister toed and too
storage cove to come off when opened f_r
ther tha_ needed, Line up tte hinge sots
nse_t the hrges rite the slots a_d cone
the hood and too! storage cover to _einsta
Never open canister hood with the too_
storage cover open This will help to
1 Line _@the hose
/arch ta:_ and notc;h
in canister ho_d
and nsert hose
nto cs_ister u_t t
s _ap_ in pace.
To remove: Lft
hose latch tab
L@ward and psi _p
o_ hose
H_z d_
Leer
Ha_d_e
@u_ck
2 nsert hande
into wand u_tt
bck button
snaps inp_ace
Be sure hose
is not twisted,
Press hande
q_xck _etease
b_tlon a_d pu/
t._pon/a _d/e
To store: D sconnect hose ffem wands and
can star to prevent stress on hose dari_g
stor_<}e Store hose ;_ a oose_y c_bd
pos ton so fie i_ose cove_ ngs not
sl_essed
Ths can star s eqsipped with an onoboard
storage area for a Pet PowerMate
attachment
'To Install:
Open the Pet PowerMate storage cover
lnsel tt'e Pet PowerMate, press down nto
pace and ciese the d sec_rely
To Remove:
Open the storage cover Remove Pet
PowerMa£e froe the storage area and use
as needed (see ATTACHMENTS and
A_ACHMENT USE TABLE)
Pe_ Powez'MaSe
OP£RATING IHSTRUCTIONS
Personal I@ury and Product Damage
Hazard
o DO NOT plug in if switch is in ON
position. Personal in}ur7 or property
damage could resutt
, The cord moves rapidJy when
rewinding. Keep children away
and provide a cJear path when
rewinding the cord to prevent
personal injury.
DO NOT use outlets above counters.
Damage from cord to }terns In
surrounding area co@d occur,
1 f:'ai cadet
of can stero
des _e i teng_;'.
the cord wlI
not rewnd until
the cord rewnd
but o,'t s
NOTEs [a reduce the rsk of ee t_ic shock
t_is vacuu 'n c/ca _er has apo adzed PUg
one bade s wider tha_ the ethan lhs pug
wt ft ir_a paIadzed o_Set any o_e way: /
the Nug does not ft fully he outer
reverse tre pkg. If t stit does not t con.,
tact a qua ified eectrcan to insta the pr'op-
s_ o,£/et Do }at camge the piing n any
way.
2, Pug the [(:aze( pow{r cord rt) a 120
Volt o£iet tacated tea _e feet
To rewind: Up/xg
the vac Jura c eaner
fad the pkg whle
rewinding to preyer t
damage or @ay
f_em the moving
cord Push cord
ewind but or'_
3 Lower wand from updgM posile r by
p_e,,.,:_mlto_ _re/'snd_e rmes_ peda.
DO HOT bays the PowerB,4ate running in
one spot h the upright position for' any
length of t/me, Damage to carpet may
4. Select a pile height sett _9by press ng
tre sma pads op the rear of the
Powe_Mate 7be pie eg_t settn!# shows
or_ the nd c_:tor. See SUGGESTED PiLE
HEIGHT SETTttqGS,
Attention: Refer to you carpet nan4fac-,
Krers clearr ng race Ymehdations Some
more de c_te carpets may !equira t@t they
be vac.;umed wth tie PewerMate ag tater
turned aft to prove@ capet damage
........... i
, [!ff _,,
5, Solo@ a swtch posb
ton ors the _a_@e
FLOOR _ turns or the can star motor only.
CARPET ,-turns on bot_ the can star and
the PowerMate motors
NOTE _When ths swch s ir the FLOOR
position, tte headiight ard Sift sense DO
NOT funcfio-_ snce no, e ectr cty flows to
the PowerMate,
Suggested_weepingparterre
ForbestcteaningactionthePowsrMete
sho_Adbep_shedstraghtawayfromyou
andp_Abd_Iraght back At the end of ,,ac_
pul ateke, the dffection o! the Power'Mate
should be changed to point into the next
section to be _:based. Tls patlerr should
be co_t _ued acr(ss the carpet wIh sow
g id n!l mot ons
NOTE: Fast
jerky strokes da
The hose swve
alows the hose to
t,m_ without s_ovng
the ca_ ster, ]his s
hepfu ferceanng in
sinai areas. Check
hose 1at tw st ng
before pt flng canisle ,
Product Damage Hazard
Use care/f the PowerMate and wand Is
left tn the upright position as it may tip
over easily, Property damage can occur
Personal _nlury and Product Damage
DO NOT run over power cord with
Powed'_late_ Personal injury or
product damage could result
DO NOT pul plug from walt by
the power cord, I there te damage to
the cord or plug, personal fn_ury or
property damage could result
Carpeted stairs
reed to be
vacuumed regular y
For best c/ea qng
resAts se Power
Level HIGH and
fu/y cose the
s_,_cton control
Product Damage Hazard
Do not pull on the hose to move the
canister from one etatr to the [sext
When fin shed c_ean/ng in one area
use the handle grip on the canister
to move the vac_um cleaner to a new
locales for further cleaning.
Tie taft 9rp _ocated
o[_ the (aster wii aid
n i reve_ Ing the
sipping whorl used
on stars (sa
NOTE: Be s_a'ethe car ister is rest ng
securely on 1he stairs and the caster s n a
locked position before using.
For best e_eanlng resufta_ keep the a _tlow
passage open_ Check each assembly area
n NOW YOUR VACUUM CLEANER
WORKS occ_siona/y Ior CtOgS. Unpin@
from outlet before checkhgo
10
For best deep dow_ ctean ng use the XLO
sett ng,, However you _ray need to _alse the
'_eght to make some ebs easier s/_ch as
scatter rugs arid some deep pl8 carpets
and o prevent the vacuum c/caner from
shutting off Suggested se trips ae:
HI - Shag, deep piie or scatter rugs
_JIEOo_Medium to deep pe.
LO _ Low to medium p!e
×LO - Most carpets and bare leers
DO NOT attach or remove handle or
wands while vacuum c_eaner [s ON
This could cause sparking and damage
the electrical contacts.
ATTACHMENTS ON HANDLE
NOTE: If the
1 P_ess °_ande
quck release
button and pu
Jp o ha_dfe.
2 S :_ea_ttachments"_ "
fimdy er_ hand!e as
needed o,ee ATTACH°
T0 assemble
dusting brush
insert the tabre
brush into the
dust ng brush
nezz!e and press
rite pace.
Fabd¢
Brush
Tb remove,
press latct
a_d
Lafch
ATTACHMENTS ON WAND
1+]b
re nov_t
wand fn:) 1}
lock wand [n
2 P_ess wand qJick
reease peda wth foot
end pul the wand
stra ght L@a'_d ott of
wand as need _
ed. Se ._
USE TABLE
3 Put attacho_Tents on
11
t Aways ciea_} attachmersts before us n!i; on fabdcs_
2 %way On/Off switc _shoud be n FLOOR positon
3 So,re Modes: Ha_d-.mate Jr@ and Pet PowerMate attac[ T_entir structons are nc uded
with the prod_£ts
4. Pet PowerMate car orily be used on hose hands
OVERLOAD PROTECTOR
err'Head Pn_f c_o Y
ee,_ Rese_ euf¢_>n
b._ t..ir_protect on
agair st meter and
be_t damage shoutd
the ar#itator am f
the a{_}tator sbws
down or stops, t['e
ovedoad protector
shuts off the PowerMate. The can ster motor
will co _tinue to nr
To correct problem "i°_Jrnoff end unplug
vacuum cleaner, remove obstruetion_ then
press BELT RESET button A bail point
pen may be requ ed,
_fthe problem 9ers[sts, have the
vacuum c_eaner serviced by a Sears or
other quailf[ed service agent,
Persona_ Iniury Hazard
Always unglug the vacuum cleaner
before clear, rag the agitator' area as
agitator may suddenly restart. Faih
do so can result in 9ersona_ iaiury,
EDGE CLEANER
Active brush edge
c caners a_e or_ beth
Pews Mate..xt.; de
either side of the
baseboards or text 1:o
furniture to hep
remove dirt tra _ped at
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SUCTION CONTROL
The s.c ion
control allows '_i"
Sucgon
the vacuum _/ S_
O_?6¢_?a..
different fabrics /{;:::;,:4_,,}/s_Jc_o_,
and carpet
we ghts. LOW POWER oec eases s{ ction
lot drape es and/ightwec;ht rugs who
HGH ;ncleases suction for ui_holster es and
PERFORMANCE ND CATOR
When the vacuum
cleaner is running
wth norma airflow,
the _ght on the
pedormance
;ndicator is offi The
light comes on
i?:/_ _,,
": _b
"::?X,, .........},
airflow becemes blocked, f that occurs,
check the disposable dust bag, motor
safety fiiter and other possibte cog
/scat ons shown n MOW YOUR VACUUM
To correct problem: See the TROUBLE_
SHOOT_NG tabe
NOTE: The ight nay come o_ when ,_,_'/ng
:'edainattachnefls, due omduc_:_a few
through attac mertt.
THERMAL PROTECTOR
Ths vacuum c_ea_e_ has a thermal
protector w}ch automatical y trips to protect
the vacuum cteaner from overheat ng /f a
clog prevents the normaf flew of ar to the
motor, the thermal protector turns the
motor off automatiea Iy: The allows the
motor to coo_ in order to prevent possibte
damage to the vacuum cleaner_
To correct prob_em_' T_Jrn the vacuum
c_eaner off and unplug the power cerd
from the out_et to a_low the vacuum
cleaner to cool and the thermal protector
to reset, Check for and remove clogm tf
necessary_ A_ao check and replace any
c_ogged fllters_ Wa_t approximately
thirty (30) minutes and plug the vacuum
c_eaner in and turn back on to sea _f the
motor protector has reset.
PowerMate STORAGE
_he wand has a U*s,aped
flange that sdes into
he llJ_shaped slot on
The flange a/ows the
wands and PowerMate
to be sto_ed wh the
can ster to conserve
stora!_e space. The
canister must be
stored on end fc,r ths
feat_e to be used
'lb attach the PowerMa e, it must be n the
fiat postion as shown n tse ustraten
Use the handie release peda to pace t n
ths post on
]t_}e wan(: wi slip oJ of rye set as t s/trod
{is for _se a_d wl siide its t_e slot as t >"
owere_: far stora!_e_
STAR GRIP
Ourng norma ope aton whle the t.a;_ ste_ s
n the hot zo_ ta postion, the caste_ whee
rotates ffeey 360 .
[he Star Gri)
festu e allows /
t'_e caster
whee is bck n
pester wen
the vac_.urn
cleaner s ......
from her zonta into avert ca/pos tion i
erde fe the ca_ sk?r k: rest er stei_s
WAND UGHT
This w_cu _i _c!eaner s
eq._ pped wth a ght o_ the
extenson wand. This Ig_t
wi/operate ony w_en the
vacuu[n c caner is n
CARPET mode (see NOW
TO START}_ [he !ight wll
; operate when attached or not
attached to t_e PowerMate
The I[i_htca_ be used for/i!:_'_t _g ha_d to
react ocations.
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,<
D RT SENSOR
_!{}::::_;:;:. f-le drt enser
_:_ ,,, ight svs e_r is
_ __ PewerMate rez_
z/e near tte
reset button.
tt cons sis of a seres of two red fights and two
gteer lights Tie/ghts gve you an ndcaton
el the amount ot dirt pa tic es that are pass ng
through the sense on ts way to the dust bag
_MTIAL START UP
When t_e PowerMat_ s frst sta_te S the if>
owing light sequence occurs n a two second
tree frame:
I TV_oreds come on
2 [S4#ogreet s are on and wf rert'ain on untl
the PoweMate r_ozzte s placed n use
NOTEs _ the noz/e s el a surff_ce tttat has
dirt on it d wt be pcked up by the vacuum
c eaner and the red lights mght stay on_
IN OPERATION
Whe__the PowerMate s beng moved back
aF/d ferth o[ the foor_ the ghts wi/ct ange
from oneconfg_raontoasothera d_tis
beng vacuun_ed As long as the red ghts are
on dirt s passing through the wand to r_dcate
that the sudace stil needs c can ng
When the green g_'ts stay on as the
PowerMate s moved back and forth over an
area the sensor s riot seeing enough dirt to
warrar_t further cleaning of that area.
NOTE Drt sensor lights DO NOT functon in
the FLOOR sett n%
_lheva( Jurn c caner creates suet ors that
pcks up d_t. Rap dly _ eying ar cares t_e
drt to the dJst bag through the aFow pas
sagos The dust bag eta the air pass
thro_g_ w ieittmfsthedrt
Fo_ best e/can ng _esuFts keep the ap
flow passage ope_ Check t"_e sta _ed
areas occas olta_y ter clogs Unpug
fron outer betee check r g
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CAMSTER CARE
For bes ctea@ng resu/s, the @4st bag
should be c ranged aft:mL The eiect onic
performar_ce ndcator w come on when
[e bag eeds to be changed or the airflow
[s blocke&
NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES f_::_
Ba9 Numbe
1 U pk, g co_d
fbm wa/out@
2 Re nave hose
from ca _ster.
4, Oise_gage
cardboa@ tab from
red bag mour't by
pu![ ng away al_@
[[ft[ng _£[}
5, Pu bag out ef
the e:S bag _no,a'_
3 Pul toad
release o_JtaxJ sp,
then lift can ster
hood
6 Crack the
moor safety
fiter and
ep ace,
necessary
7 'The red bag haunt w/l tip fawn@ after
_e novbg bag, 7his w[f p'event tie 1 :}od
from clos[_lg unt/a sew bag s instal ed,
Note; DO NOT bend o_' crease the middle
ef the cardboard when [nstaHin 9 the bag
into the bag mount storm
8 Rotate red bag
mou@ down and
instal/bag nto sots
per i//_stratien
push r}9 dewr unt/
the ca@board tab
locks [@o [os t[o_
arid the hoes agn
]bck t_e bag
secu ely into the bag cavity so that no_e of t
is able to be p sched by the _oed
9. Cbse and arch canister hood.
10_ Re nstal/hose
11_ Plug co@ rite wal o[]tlal[,
1EVER REUSE A BUST BAG., Very fine
mater[sis such as carpet freshened,
face powder, flee dust p_aster, soot,
new carpet _int etc, can clog the bag
and cause it to burst before It Is ful} and
may cause damage to vacuum c_ear_er
motor Change bag more oftm_ when
vacuuming these materials.
1, kJnp!t ':_COl'd h'O[]l wa_ outer OO HOT
drip water o_ vacuum cleaae_o
2_C!eas exter or usng a dean soft cloth
that has bee_ dpped n a s@ 4tion of n;t
liqud detergent ahd watec then wrung dr},.
Wpe dry after ctean ng
3_ ]b re:hie sta% e!ect city and {Just b_,i d.-
up, wipe @_ter su fac.., of va@_Lm__c/ea_e_
and _tta }h nerts
Do not use attachments if they are wet,
Attachments used [n dirty areas, such
as u_sder a reffigerator_ shou{d not be
used on other surfaces until they are
washed.They co@d leave marks
E_ectrlcai Shock Hazard
UnpIuy power cord from electrical
outlet Do not operate the vacuum
cleaner without the motor safety filter.
Be sure the filter is dry and properly
instalied to prevent motor failure and/or
e_ectdca_ shock
MOTOR SAFETY FILTER
Ths liter must be rap aced when dirty, t
should be replaced reg _/ar/y depend ng or
use cor_dtions The filter CANNOT be
washed as it will bee its dust trapping
NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES far
Moto_ Safety Fiter n _mbeI
1. Remove the bag as oltned b t e BAG
CHANGING sect or_
2 Lift t_e rubber
reta nor and p_t out
moto__safety fter as
showf _
Rubber
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3 Replace t-_efite_
white s_de out facng
the d_st bag, by slid r g
it back into pace u_der
he _bs n the bag
c_v ty. _ixck filter in so
that t fts comF_etey
_nder the _,xbbe_"
rata nor.
4_ ReI: lace rise bag as outi ned ir tt_'eBAG
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Fireand/orE_ectrica{ShockHazard
Do notoperatewith ac_oggadexhaust
filter orwithout theexhaust filter or
exhaust fi_ter cover insta_led_
£XHAUST FILTER
Te exhaust flier cartddf#e must be
replaced when drty, Replace the fter when
the er tire s_face mea s cove ed even y.
The litter CANNOT be washed as it wil!
lose Its dust trapphg abHity_
NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES far
Exla sst Fter nL rr bet.
1 Pui at and
Lp on the
exhaust fter
cover to/emove
from the
canister and lay
asde
........ it}
3 Replace the
exhaust liter
cartr dge Pace
the _ew fiter ate
the can ster wth
the foam sea/
the canister
Tabs
2 Pu the ex_a,_st
from the e_z o
Ihe can star.
4 Replace t-_e
exhaust fiter cover
by p[a ; ng the two
tabs on t_e fter
cover nto the slots
or the canister ard
rotate ate pace t.nt
it snaps ciaed
POWER IATE CARE
Always fo i v__/safety " _r_,:p_ec_:_ut_e,_,w/en :}@(-ring _ea tena_ce t< the Pewe M_:_le.
E_ectdcal Sl_ock Or Personal Injury Hazard
Disconnect e_ectriea_ sup@y before pedormk@ matntenance to the vacuum cleaner,
Failure to do so could result in e_ectdcal shock or persona_ iniury from ,vacuum c_ear_er
suddenly starting.
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Athough the dd senso_ eature n your
Kenmole Powe Mate s des gaed k)r years of
boube free use the passage of dt thro_.tgt
the ar passage system can coat the [er_s
causing the green lig_ to come on and stsy
on ._never sw tching to _ed.Wlen this happens
the Ienses m_st be cleaned
Never use water or any cleaning soh£ion
when cleaning the _enses_ The residue of
the water or charters will accelerate the
recoatln9 of the _e_sses and make
c_eaning necessary sooner,
TO CLEAN THE LENSES
1 Rer_ove the
wand by press ng
the quick release
pedst and lift ng
up or the wand
°U
Ct'oss $ecffot_ _ew
I
2. As ndicated by the//Jst_aton the two d_t
sensor elements are ocated on the isde of
the swve approximatey 3/.!_inchedg0 nm
down (note the arrows Each cement should
be cleaned peredca ly. Ie reach tse sensor
eemerts, use a sma brush s_ch as a bottle
brus Brus_ each sensor e/emer_t several
times to emove dust a_d did
NOTE: Lookng down rsde the swive you wl
s(e a ril'_t_ The ae_'sor e er_eats are ocated
just slightly b@ow ths d_g
3_ Re r'istal tie wand after clear '_gthe se_..
SO_'S
TO REMOVE BELT
1, _Iv_rnPowerMate
upside down.
2. Unscrew the
two (2) PowerMate
cover screws
re ease peda_ and
bwer the swivel
Lft rear arches
up,
right side up,
r;:s ,,
'Side R_ar
Latch, La_chea
4_ 1'_¢_:}remove cov.f_:_
grasp the sdes and
Ix_il out
5 Lfl agtator
assembty out
and remove
worn belt
6_ Check and cfean end cat a_eas See
AGITATOR ASSEr_,IBLY for pict_re of
compete ag tater assembly,
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TO CLEAN AGI OR:
NOTE: order te ki_ep c eani_g effc ency
q{:th a_(:l to p_event dama!:e t{ yo_. vacuum
cIeane'
The agitator nust also be c_eaned £cord,
isg o he ioJewing schedu _,
HEAVY .-
(used day)
_ODERATE
(used 23 timedweek)
UGHT _.
(used 1 t me/week)
every week
every mont_
every 2 months
D[sconnect vacuum cleaner from
ebctr[ea[ outleL Check and remove hat
string and nt b_,Id,-up ffeq,e _t/yin the
PowerMate a_ tater and enJ cap areas
Remove any drt or debris n the bet path
area or n the brush roller area,
Carefu iy _emove any string or debris
ocat.d:e on the agitator or end caps,
AGITATOR ASSEMBLY
E _e_Cap B_;__Pith
Brush Unit
TO REPLACE BELT
1, InstalI new
motor drive
then over
E_d Cap
NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES for
Belt hUrTbet.
2 P _:(egrate
PowerMate
that £he bead uprighi an{ the w_es are
t,_cked :}eck in place,
5 Rotate cove ...........
"< <t _ i':
cover frrny unti '--.,_ _,':_,e,:_
_ide and rear t#,'_ _ } _-W'-::
na
x,/
Make sure lhere SMe Rear
La_ch La'_ches
s re gap
between the cover and base.
8, _lum PowerMate ups@ down and
eplace two (2) cover screws
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S Remove PawerMate c}ver as shown n
BELT CHANGING AND AGITATOR
CLEANING section,
2 Push n andtum
bulb ceu_ terc eck-
wse then pull out
to remove
3 Push n a__dturn
bulb c ockwise to
"apace Bub must
not be t ghe_' han
15 Watts(130 Vo ts).
Re_rsa PoweMate cove_as sh<w in
BELT CHANGING AND AG_T£{TOB
CLEANING sac ias
NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES for
bub number,
Electrica_ Shock Or Personal Inlury
Disconnect efectrical supply before per-
forming maintenance to the vacuum
cleaner., Failure to do so could reauH: in
electrica_ shock or persona Iniury from
vacuum c_eaner suddenly starting,,
TO CHECK THE BRUSHES
:t" ::::::::r::_:._.., ! : _o.,_,When bushes
are worn to the
eve of the base
support bars,
replace the
£ga_e Su# porf Ba_'£
TO REPLACE AGITATOR
I Re Tove Pow_ rMate (:;eve, beit and
agitator assembly o.e bo Retrieve Bet n
BELT CHANGING AND AGITATOR
2 Repace agitator assemby
3 Re nstai/belt and PowerMate cover See
To rap ace be_t r_ BELT CHANGING AND
AG_TA'TOR CLEANING
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Kenmore 116.27814 Owner's manual

Category
Vacuum cleaners
Type
Owner's manual

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