Kenmore 116.27515 manual

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    Owner's Manual ® Vacuum Cleaner Model I16.27514 116.27515 IMPORTANT Before returning this product- Sears Parts and Repair Center (1-800-488-1222) Anytime, day or night (UoS,A, only) For a_p_y_oiber issue co_Qtact.: Vacuum Cleaner Help Line (1=877-531-7321) 8:00am-5:00pm EST, M-F (US.A_ and Canada) --.-. CAUTION: Read and follow all safety and[...]

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    Before Using Your New Vacuum Cleaner ................ 2 KenmoreVacuum CteanerWarranty .. 3 Important Safety Instructions ......... 4 Parts and Features ................ 5_6 Assembly Instructions ........ 7-8 Pet PowerMate _ Storage ............ 8 Operating Instructions ............. 9 How to Start ....................... 9 Vacuuming Tips ..........[...]

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    One Year Limited Warranty When assembled, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied with the product, if this vacuum cleaner fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store, Sears Parts& Repair Centeror other Kenmore outlet for free repair. if this vac[...]

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    WARNn G Your safety is important to us, To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, inj_ury to persons or damage when usin,g your vacuum cleaner, follow basic safety precautions nncludmg the following: Read all Instructions in this manual before assembling or using your vacuum cieaner. Use your vacuum cleaner only as described in this manual Use [...]

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    It is important to know your vacuum cleaner's parts and features to ensure its proper and safe use. Review these before using your vacuum cleaner° Part No, Part No. Object Style Noo in USA in Canada Readiight Bulb ..... 20-5240 20-40600 Belt CB-3 20-52t8 20-4.0I 18 POWERMATE Hotder._..._ Upper Wand L Wand Swivel ,. Cord Holder Flange Wand Qui[...]

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    HOSE 3-Way On/Off Switch Off/Floor/Carpet ATTACHMENTS Crevice Tool _ (L_._..__J Flo or Brush _- Pet PowerMa te Combination Brush Dusting Brush Hose Swivel CANISTER Object Dust Bag Exhaust Filter Motor Safety Filter Style No. Q EF-I CF-I Part No. in USA 20-50557 20-86889 ...... 20-86883 Part No. in Canada 20-50410 2040324 '20-40'32i Tool S[...]

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    Please pay special attention to these hazard alert boxes, and fotiow any instruc- tions given WARNING statements alert you to such dangers as fire, electric shock, burns and personal injury. CAUTION statements alert you to such dangers as personal injury and!or property damage. _,,,.411.d. ,. i.i.ii. I .. iiilff i WARNING =lectrical Shock Hazard NO[...]

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    CANISTER 1, Open the canister hood, 2. Check to see that the dust bag is proper- ly installed, See BAG CHANGING for instructions,, 3, Check to see that the motor safety filter is properly installed See MOTOR SAFETY FILTER CHANGING for instructions. HOOD AND TOOL STORAGE COVER tt is normal for the canister hood and tool storage cover to come off whe[...]

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    OPERATING iNSTRUCTiONS WARNING Personal Injury and Product Damage Hazard DO NOT plug in if switch is in ON position. Personal injury or property damage could result. 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 [...]

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    Suggested sweeping pattern, For best cleaning action, the PowerMate should be pushed straight away from you and pulled straight back. At the end of each pull stroke, the direction of the PowerMate should be changed to point into the next section to be cleaned. This pattern should be continued across the carpet with stow, gliding motions NOTE: Fast,[...]

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    Forbest deep down cleaning, use the XLO setting, However, you may need to raise the height to make some jobs easter, such as scatterrugs and some deep pile carpets, and to prevent the vacuum cleaner from shutting off Suggested settings are: H1 - Shag, deep pile, or scatter rugs MED - Medium to deep pile. LO - Low to medium pile. XLO - Most carpets [...]

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    CLEANING AREA Bare CarpEted Stairs Floors FlaorslRugs Walls ,/ BetweEn ATTACHMENT Ft, r.lt.,_ 1 c..,io.. ..... I Drape. I Dusting Combination brush _ 7" 7" brush Fabric _rt_ t brush I_ 7" V" Crevice tool "/ I ...... _ ......... Floor brush PowerMate Handi-Mate Jr. _ 2 _ Pet PowerMate 3,4 _ _/ 7 7 ,/ ¢ y2 ¢ I ¢ I,, Always[...]

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    SUCTION CONTROL The suction control allows you to change the vacuum suction for crease different fabrics Suction Suction and carpet weights. Opening the control decreases suction for draperies and lightweight rugs, while closing the control increases suction for upholsteries and carpets. PERFORMANCE INDICATOR When the vacuum cleaner Indicator is ru[...]

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    The vacuum cleaner creates suction that _-,_ picks up dirt° Rapidly moving air carries the [[ u.-_ dirt to the dust bag through the airflow pas- ////"- -'q sages. The dust bag lets the air pass ///' through, while it traps the dirt ./_'/_/ For best cleaning results, keep the air- /_.,_" 1 flow passage open Check the starre[...]

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    1, Unplug cord fromwall outlet, DO NOT drip water on vacuum cleaner. 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 aftercleaning. 3o To reduce staticefectricity and dust build- up, wipeoutersurface of vacuum cleaner CAUTION Do not use attachments if they ar[...]

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    WARNING Fire andlor Electrical Shock Hazard Do not operate with a clogged exhaust filter or without the exhaust filter or exhaust filter cover installed. i ii EXHAUST FILTER HEPA The exhaust filter cartridge must be replaced when dirty Replace the filter when the entire surface area is covered evenly, The filter CANNOT be washed as it will lose its[...]

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    POWERMATE CARE Always follow all safety precautions when ped'orming maintenance to the PowerMate. WARNING Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before performing maintenance to the vacuum cieanero Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting, TO REM[...]

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    TO REPLACE BELT 1, Instaft new belt over motor drive, then over belt path, NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES for Belt number. tor Drive A;XY "- .o1, -- Path Agitator End Cap i 2. Place agitator assembly back into PowerMate 3, Line up "/_/'///'_ front of cover and base, Rest _ cover on _', front edge of base as shown Cover B[...]

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    _WARNING Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before performing maintenance to the vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting° TO CHECKTHE BRUSHES -_:_z'_'--'_--'---(C'_ When brushes __ are worn to the level o[...]

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    ii_ii!ii ¸:!i!:i<!i:ili : :_ ,_: ,: ;,:L_i? i!il,;_ !_!_ _::<_ ii_;!:;i ¸¸ ;_ _ _ili_ _i !_:J :,i_i: ,_:_:L: #_ii_! i!!_Lii_i!i_]ii_i!:'!!!:!i:i_:!i_]i_iii!_ _ _:_L:!_'#:!_!ili_ Review this chart to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems Any service needed, other than those described in this owner's man[...]

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    Master Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase Your new Kenmore® product is designed and manu- factured for years of dependable operation- But like all products, it may require preventive mainte- nance or repair from time to time That's when having a Master Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation, The [...]

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