Kenmore SEARS 116.25512 manual

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    Owner's Manual Manual De/Propietafio Vacuum Cleaner Aspiradora Model, Modelo 116.25512 116.25513 IMPORTANT Before returning this product- For replacement parts, please contact: Sears Parts and Repair Center (1-800-488-1222) Anytime, day or night (U.S.A. only) For any other issue, please contact: Vacuum Help Line (1-877-531-732t) 7:30am-4:00pm [...]

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    Before Using Your New Vacuum Cleaner .................... 2 Kenmore Vacuum CleanerWarranty ... 2 Important Safety Instructions ......... 3 Parts and Features ................. 4-5 Assembly Instructions ............. 6-7 Power-Mate Jr. ® Storage .............. 7 Operating Instructions ............... 8 How to Start ........................ 8 Vacuum[...]

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    Your safety is important to us. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons or damage when using your vacuum cleaner, follow basic safety precautions including the following: Read all instructions in this manual before assembling or using your vacuum cleaner. Use your vacuum cleaner only as described in this manual. Use only wit[...]

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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 cleaner. Item Part No. Part No. In U.S. In Canada Headlight Bulb 20-5240 20-40600 Belt 20-5218 20-40118 Power-Mate ® Cord and ! Cord Holder_ Upper Wand --------_ Wand Swivel __ Cord Holder Flange Power Cord Belt _[...]

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    HOSE 3-Way On/Off Switch Off/Floor/Carpet Handle ATTACHMENTS Crevice Tool --_ _7 Floor _ "_f*- Brush _ _ Power-Mate Jr. e I _ <--- Dusting Combination : p Brush Brush _ i !_Fabric , _JJ Brush Hose Swivel CANISTER Item Dust Bag Exhaust Filter Motor Safety Filter Pan No. In U.S. 20-50557 20-86889 20-86883 Pan No. In Canada 20-50404 20-40324 2[...]

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    I_ Please pay special attention to these hazard alert boxes, and follow any instructions I 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 I njury and/or property damage. J Electrical Shock Hazard DO NOT plug into electrical supply until[...]

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    CANISTER t. 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 It is normal for the canister hood and tool storage cover to come off whe[...]

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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Personal Injury and Product Damage Hazard • DO NOT plug in if switch is in ON position. Personal injury or 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 cord to[...]

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    Suggested sweeping pattem. For best cleaning action, the Power-Mate" should be pushed straight away from you and pulled straight back. At the end of each pull stroke, the direction of the Power-Mate ® should be changed to point into the next section to be cleaned. This pattern should be continued across the carpet with slow, gliding motions. [...]

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

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    CLEANING AREA ATTACHMENT Between Carpeted Cushions* FloondRugs Walls l/ pust!n. Combination 10msn brush Fabric brush Crevice tool Floor brush I_ Power'Mate® Handi-Mate Jr. e (Some Models)*'* Power-Mate Jr2 _Some Models)*** Furniture* v' =/ v' Bare Drapes* Stairs Floors i,' i/ i/ v'** v' i/ *Always dean attachment[...]

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    POWER-MATE ® STORAGE The lower wand has a "U" shaped =4_ flange in the area '_" where the power cord attaches. The base has a "U" shaped slot near the front. The flange allows the wands and Power-Mate®to be stored with the canister to conserve storage space. The canister must be stored on end for this feature to be u[...]

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    The vacuum cleaner creates suction that picks up dirt. Rapidly moving air carries the /J dirt to the dust bag through the airflow pas-/_/_ _' sages. The dust bag lets the air pass /jr through, while it traps the dirt. /._ For best cleaning results, keep the .,_'7 /i airflow passage open. Check the /_y I_ starred areas occasionally for _J/[...]

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    1. Unplug cord from wall outlet. DO NOT drip water on 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 after cleaning. 3. To reduce static electricity and dust build- up, wipe outer surface of vacuum cleaner and attachments. Do not use attachments if[...]

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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. 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 dus[...]

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    POWER-MATE ® CARE Always follow all safety precautions when cleaning and servicing the Power-Mate". ! 'v, l WARNING Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from cleaner suddenly starting, TO REMOVE B[...]

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    TO REPLACE BELT 1. Install new belt over motor drive, then over belt pulley. NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES Agitator for belt num- ber. Motor Drive Pu//ey End Cap 2. Place agitator assembly back into Power-Mate ® . Cover Base 3. Line up front of cover and base. Rest cover on front edge of base as shown. 4. Rotate cover back. Press cover firmly until[...]

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    Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electdcal supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so could result in elec- trical shock or personal injury from cleaner suddenly starting. TO CHECK AGITATOR ASSEMBLY When brushes __r_T-_ K---are wern to the level of the base support bars, replace the agitator assembly. Base S[...]

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    Review this table to find do-it-yourselfsolutions for minor performance problems. Any other service needed, should be performed by a Sears or other qualified service agent. WARNING: Disconnect electrical supply before performing maintenance to the unit. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury. Vacuumcleaner won=t start.[...]

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    Antes de usar su aspiradora nueva ..... 1 Garantia de la aspiradora de Kenmore .. 1 Instrucciones importantes de seguridad ............................ 2 Piezas y caractedsticas ............... 3-4 Instrucciones de ensamblamiento ................. 5-6 Almacenaje del Power-mate Jr.® ....... 6 Instrucciones de operati6n ........... 7 Para cornenzar [...]

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    Su seguridad es muy importante para nosotros. Para reducir el riesgo de incendio, choque el_ctrico, lesi6n corporal o dafios al utilizar su aspiradora, actde de acuerdo con precauciones b_sicas de seguHdad, entre elias: Lea les instrucciones en este manual antes de armar o usar su aspiradora. Use su aspiradora t_nicamente en la forma descrita en es[...]

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    Es importante conocer las piezas y caracteds_cas de su aspiradora para asegurar su uso adecuado y seguro, Examfnelas antes de usar su aspiradora. Objeto Pieza N °. Pieza N °. en EUA en Canad& Bombilla de farol 20-5240 20-40600 Correa 20-5218 20-40118 Suje_dordel cord6n yel Tubo superior----D Disposidvo giratorlo delmanga Sujetador delcord6n--[...]

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    MANGUERA Interruptor de encendido/ apagado de tres posiciones (Apagado/Plso/Alfombra) Mango ACCESORIOS Herramienta _ <--- Cepillo Cepillo para _ para sacudir combinaci6n -_ _ _ Cepillo _. __u para telas .... Disposltivo glratorio de NOTA: Todos los modeloscuentan con unjuego de accesorios en el receptdcu- Io. Unos modelos _enen un juego adi- cio[...]

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    Pot'favor pongaespecial atend6n a dstos recuadros con alerta de desgo. Advertencia: Este informad6n le alertarddel peligro de fiJego, choques electricos, quemadas y lesianes. Cuidado: Este informad6n le alertara de peligms comolesiones y daSosde propiedad. ADVERTENCIA Peligro de choque eldctdco No conecte la aspiradora hasta qua termine de arm[...]

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    RECEPTACULO 1, Abra la tapa del recept_culo. 2. Examinela balsa para polvo este instalado correc- tamante.Consulte las instrucciones de instaladdnen la CAMBIO DE LA BOLSA. 3. Examineel filtrode seguddad del motor este insta- lado correctamante. Consulte las instrucdones de instalaci&'l en CAMBIO DEL FILTRO DE SEGURI- DAD DEL MOTOR. LA TAPA[...]

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    INSTRUCClONES DE OPERATION Peligro de leai6n personal y da6o al producto • NO enchufe la aspiradora si el interruptor est4 en la posici6n ON. Podda causar lesi6n personal o daRo al praducta. • El cordbn el6ctrico se mueve r_pidamente durante a] anrollamiento. Mantenga alejados a los niRos y asagure espacio libra suficiante para evitar ]asiones [...]

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    Eetilo delimpieza sugerido. Para obtener la mejor acci_ de limpieza se reco- mienda empujar la Power-Mate ® en direcci6n direc- tamente opuesta a ustedy jalarla en linea recta.AI final de cada pasada de regreso, cambiela direc- ci(_ de la Power-Mate ® hacia la siguiente secci6n a limpiar. Contint_e as[ a travdsde toda la alfombra de una manera le[...]

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    Use el ajuste XLO (bajo) psra obtaner ia mejor lim- pieza a fondo. Por otra parte, quiz_sse requiera ele- var el nivel para facilitar elgunas tareas, comopot ejemplocuandose trata de lapetes y algunas elfom- bras de pelo largo, y pars impedir que la aspiradora se apague.Se sugieren los siguientes ajustes: HI - Pelomuy largoy suelto, tapetes,alfombr[...]

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    Cepillo para Cepillo para sacudir combinaci6n Cepillo ,_ para te as Herramienta para hendiduras _ Cepillo para pisos Po wer'Mate® _p Handi-Mate Jr." (AJgunos modelos)'*" Power-Mate Jr." (AIgunos modelos)*'* AREA A LIMPIAR Entre Pisos Pisos ACCESORIO cojines* Escalones Jescubiertos aJfombrados/ Paredes AJfombras Meuble[...]

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    TAPAY ALMACENAMIENTO PARA POWER-MATE ® El tubo inferior tiene un reborde en forma de "U" en la zona de fija- ci6n del cord6n elL_tri- co, La base Uene una ranuraen forrnade "U" cerca de la parte from tam de] recep_culo. La ranurapermite al- macenar los tubos y la Power-Mate ® con et tubo para economizar el espae]o requeddo par[...]

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    La aspiradora orea succi6n o aspirad6n que levanta la tierra.La tierra es impulsada a trav6s de las vias /J de flujo aire hasta la bolsa pot una rdpida cornente //./I_ de aire. La bolsa para polvopermite el flujode aire, //,/ ' pero ab-apa la tierra. /// / Para Iograr los mejores resultados de limpieza, _/ / mantenga abiertas las v{as de aire.[...]

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    1. Desconecta el cordbn eldcitico de la clavija de la pared.NO choree agua sobre la aspiradora, 2. Limpieel exteriorconun trapo suave y limpio, que ha sido exprimido despuds de remojaren una solu- ci_nde agua y detergemte Iiquido ligero. Seque el exterior con un trapo seco despu_s de limpiar. 3. Limpie la superfide exterior del receptdculo y de los[...]

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    ! ADVERTENCIA " Peligro de choque el_ctrico No opere con un filtro de escape bloqueado o sin el filtro de escape o la cubierta del fil- tro de escape instalados, i FILTRO DE ESCAPE HEPA Este cartuc, ho del liltro escape tJene que carnbiar est6 sucio. Cambie el filtrocuandoel area superfi- cialestd cubiertapot completo. El filtm no se puede lav[...]

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    CUIDADO DE LA POWER-MATE ® Siem_re deberdn seguirse todas las precauoiones de seguridad al limpiar y dar servido a la Power- Mate . ! ADVERTENCIA ,ti ro de ohoque ele co c lesi6, co ,ora I De$conecte la unidad antes de limpiarla o darle servicio. De Io contrario podda producirse un I choque eldctrico o causar lesi6n corporal si la aspiradora arran[...]

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    PARA RETIRAR LA CORREA t. Instale una CQ(Tea nueva sobre el impulsor del motor y It.ego sobre la rueda den- tada del cepillo. del motor corrl_8 Agitador Tapa del extremo NOTA: Vdase PIEZAS y CARACTER{STICAS para el nt_mero de la correa. 2. Coloqueob'avez ta unidad del agita- dor en la Power- Mate ® . Cubierta Base 3. Alinee la I:_rte frontal [...]

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    Peligro de choque el6ctdco o lesi6n corpo- ral Desconecte la unidad antes de limpiarla o darle servicio. De Io contrario podrla pro- ducirse un choque el6ctrico o causar lesi6n corporal si la aspiradora arranca de manera imprevista, PARA REVISAR LA UNIDAD DEL AGITADOR __ Cuando estdn gas- tadoslos cepillos al nive! de las barras de sopode en la bas[...]

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    Revise este recuadro para encontrar soludonesa problemas que puede corregir usted mismo. Cualquier otro servicio debe ser realizado por SEARS u otto agentede servicio calificado. Le upiradom no arranc_ NO Ilsplrll satlsfactodamente. Lo ospl_doro ilrrl_Cll, peru se apaga. La Power-mate* no funclona cuande es_i inetalodL [] Indlcado_ e_ect_nlce de Is[...]

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