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  • Page 1

    Owner's Manual Manual Del Propietario Vacuum Cleaner ® Aspiradora Model, Modelo CAUTION: Read and follow all safety and operating instructions before first use of this product. 116.26212 L- CUIDADO: Lea y siga todas las instrucciones de operaci6n y seguridad antes del uso de este producto. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S[...]

  • Page 2

    Before UsingYour New Vacuum Cleaner .................... 2 Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner Warranty ... 2 Important Safety Instructions ......... 3 Parts and Features ................. 4-5 Assembly Instructions ............. 6-7 Operating Instructions ............... 8 How to Start ........................ 8 Vacuuming Tips ..................... 9 Suggested [...]

  • Page 3

    &, WARNING Your safety is important to us. To reduce the r sk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons or damage when usin.g your vacuum c eaner, follow basic safety precautions including the follow, ng: Read all instructions in this manual before assembling or using your vacuum cleaner. Use your vacuum cleaner only as described in this man[...]

  • Page 4

    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. Item Part No. Part No. In U.S. In Canada Headlight Bulb 20-5240 20-40600 Belt 20-5201 20-40979 POWER-MATE ® Cord Cord Holder-- ,. Cord Wand Power Cord Belt f _ or "-- Handle Quick Release Uppe[...]

  • Page 5

    HOSE 2.Way On/Off Switch Floor/Carpet ATTACHMENTS Crevice Tool Combination Brush _- Floor Brush _- Hose SwivaJ CANISTER Item Part No. Part No. In U.S, In Canada Dust Bag 20-50558 20-50403 Exhaust Filter 20-86880 20-40320 Motor $afey Filter 20-86883 20-40321 On/Off Exhaust Filter Cover Attachment Cover Switch (Exhaust Filter Inside) Storage I l / Ca[...]

  • Page 6

    Please pay special attention to these hazard alert boxes, and follow any instruc- I tions given. WARNING statements alert you to such dangers as fire, electric I shock, burns and personal injury. CAUTION statements alert you to such dangers as personal injury and/or property damage. kWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard DO NOT plug into electrical suppl[...]

  • Page 7

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

  • Page 8

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS kWARNING 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 c[...]

  • Page 9

    Suggested sweeping pattern. 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. NO[...]

  • Page 10

    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[...]

  • Page 11

    ATTACHMENT Combination Brush Crevice Tool Floor Brush Power-Mate ® Handi'Mate Jr.®*** Power-Mate Jr2*** CLEANING AREA Between Furniture* Cushions* Drapes* 4 ,/ # 4 ,/ / Bare Carpeted Stairs Floors FloorstRugs / 4 4 4** 4 4 4 Walls # 4 * Always clean attachments before using on fabrics. ** 2-position switch should be in FLOOR position. *** So[...]

  • Page 12

    THERMAL PROTECTOR This vacuum cleaner has a thermal protector which automatically trips to protect the vacuum cleaner from overheating. If a clog prevents the normal flow of air to the motor, the thermal protector turns the motor off automatically. This allows the motor to cool in order to prevent possible damage to the vacuum cleaner. The vacuum c[...]

  • Page 13

    CANISTER CARE For best cleaning results, the dust bag should be changed often. NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES for Bag Number. 1. Unplug cord from wall outlet. 2. Remove hose from canister. 3. Pull hood release out and up, then lift canister hood. 4. Disengage cardboard tab from red bag mount by pulling away and lifting up. 5. Pull bag out of the red [...]

  • Page 14

    IbWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Unplug power cord from electrical outlet. Do not operate the vacuum cleaner without the motor safety filter. Be sure the filter is dry and properly installed to prevent motor failure and/or electrical shock. MOTOR SAFETY FILTER ELECTROSTATIC This filter must be replaced when dirty, it should be replaced regularly d[...]

  • Page 15

    POWER-MATE ® CARE Always follow all safety precautions when cleaning and servicing the Power-Mate ® . 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. I TO [...]

  • Page 16

    TO CLEAN AGITATOR: NOTE: In order to keep cleaning efficiency high and to prevent damage to your vacuum cleaner, the agitator must be cleaned every time the belt is chanqed. The agitator must also be cleaned according to the following schedule: Vacuum Cleaner Use Clean Aaitator HEAVY - (used daily) MODERATE - (used 2-3 times/week) LIGHT - (used 1 t[...]

  • Page 17

    1. Remove Power-Mate ® cover as shown in BELT CHANGING AND AGITATOR CLEANING section. Push In And Turn 2. Push in and turn bulb counterclock- wise, then pull out to remove. _Pushlnl-- I And Turn I I 3. Push in and turn bulb clockwise, to replace. Bulb must not be higher than 15 Watts(130 Volts). 4. Reinstall Power-Mate ® cover as shown in BELT CH[...]

  • Page 18

    Review this chart to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems. Any service needed, other than those described in this owner's manual, should be performed at a Sears Service center. WARNING Disconnect electrical supply before performing maintenance to the vacuum cleaner, Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or p[...]

  • Page 19

    Antes de usar su asplradora nueva ..... 1 Garantia de la aspiradora de Kenmore ... 1 Instrucciones importantes de seguridad ............................ 2 Piezas y caracteristicas .............. 3-4 Instrucciones de ensemblado ......... 5-6 Instrucciones de operati6n ............. 7 Pars comenzar ....................... 7 Sugerencias para aspirar .[...]

  • Page 20

    A ADVERTENCIA Su seguridad es muy importante para nosotros Para reducir el riesgo de ncendio, choque el_ctrico lesibn corporal o dafios al ut zar su aspiradora, act_e de acuerdo con precauciones b_s cas de seguridad, entre elias: Lea las instrucciones en este manual antes de armar o usar su aspiradora. Use su aspiradora 0nicamente en la forma descr[...]

  • Page 21

    Es [mportante conocer las piezas y caracteristicas de su aspiradora 9ara asegurar su uso adecuado y seguro. Examinelas antes de usar su aspiradora. Objeto Pieza N ° Pieza N ° en EUA en Canada Bombilla 20-5240 20-40600 Correa 20-5201 20-40979 POWER-MATE ® Sujetador Sujetador del cord6n -- Sujetador superior Cord6n eldctrico de Power-Mate = Correa[...]

  • Page 22

    MANGUERA Interruptor de encendido/ apagado de dos posiclones (Floor/Carpet) (Piso/Alfromba) ACCESORIOS Herramien ta pare hendiduras-----=" Cepillo para combinaci_n Cepillo pare pisos _ LLL[I -U Dispositivo giratorio de RECEPTACULO Objecto Pieza N _. Pieza N', en EUA en Canad_ Boise pare polvo 20-50558 20-50403 Filtro de escape 20-86880 20[...]

  • Page 23

    I ,& Por favor ponga especial atenci6n a _stos recuadros con alerta de riesgo. Advertencia: Este informaci6n le alertara del peligro de fuego, choques electricos, quemadas y lesiones. Cuidado: Este informaci6n le alertara de peligros cemo lesiones y dafios de propiedad. ADVERTENCIA F_eligm de choque el_ctrico No conecte la aspiradora hasta que [...]

  • Page 24

    RECEPTACULO 1. Abra la tapa del receptaculo. 2. Examine la bolsa para polvo este instalado cor- rectamante. Consulte las instrucciones de insta- laci6n en la CAMBIO DE LA BOLSA. 3. Examine el filtro de seguridad del motor este instalado correctamante. Consulte las instrucciones de instalaciSn en LIMPIEZA DEL FILTRO DE SEGURIDAD DEL MOTOR. LA TAPAY [...]

  • Page 25

    INSTRUCCIONES DE OPERATION IADVERTENCIA Peligro de lesibn personal y da_o al _roducto NO enchufe ia aspiradora si el interrupter est_ en la posicibn ON. Podria causar lesi6n personal o da_o al producto. El cord6n el_ctrico se mueve r_pidamente durante el enrollamiento. Mantenga alejados a los niSos y asegure espacio libra suficiente para evitar les[...]

  • Page 26

    Estilo de limpiaza sugerido. Para obtener la mejor acci6n de limpieza se reco- mienda empujar la Power-Mate ® en direcci6n direc- tamente opuesta a usted y jalarla en linea recta. AI final de cada pasada de regreso, cambie la direcci6n de la Power-Mate ® hacia la siguiente secci6n a lim- piar, Continee asia trav_s de toda ]a alfombra de una maner[...]

  • Page 27

    Use el ajuste XLO (bajo) para obtener la mejor lim- pieza a fondo. Pot otra parte, quiz_,s se requiera ele- var el nivel para facilitar algunas tareas, come por ejemplo cuando se trata de tapetes y algunas alfom- bras de pelo largo, y para impedir que la aspiradora se apague. Se sugieren los siguientes ajustes: HI - Pelo muy largo y suelto, tapetes[...]

  • Page 28

    ACCESORIO Cepillo paracombinacibn Herramienta pare hendiduras Cepillo para pisos Power-Mate" Handi-mate Jr. ®*** P°wer'mate Jr'®*-- _i Meubles* ,/ ,( Entre cojines* AREA A LIMPIAR CoHinas* Escalones 4 4 Pisos descubierto= Piso$ alfombrados/ 4 # 4 4 4 / 4 t/** Alfombras 4 * Siempre limpie los accesorios antes de usar sobre telas. *[...]

  • Page 29

    PROTECTOR TERMAL Esta aspiradora tiene un protector termal qua se ajusta automdticamente para proteger a la aspiradora del sobrecalentarniento. Si una obstruccibn frnpide el flujo normal de aire al motor, el protector terrnal apaga el motor automdticamente para perrnitir qua el motor se enfrie a fin de evitar posibles danos a la aspiradora. La aspi[...]

  • Page 30

    CUIDADO DEL RECEPTACULO CAMBIO DE LA BOLSA La bolsa debe cambiarse seguido para lograr los mejores resultados de limpieza. NOTA: Consulte la PIEZAS Y CARACTERiSTICAS para determinar el N °. de la bolsa. 1. Desconecte el cord6n el_ctrico de la clavija de la pared. 2. Quite la manguera de la aspiradora. 3. Tire del pestillo de la tapa hacia fuera y [...]

  • Page 31

    kADVERTENCIA Peligro de choque el_ctrico Desenchufe el cordbn de la corriente eldctrica. No opera la aspiradora sin el filtro de segurl- dad del motor. Aseg6urese de que el filtro est_ saco e instalado adecuadamenta para impedir que el motor falle y/o que se produzca un choque el_ctrico. FILTRO DE SEGURIDAD DEL MOTOR ELECTROSTATICO Este flltro debe[...]

  • Page 32

    CUIDADO DE LA POWER-MATE ® Siempre deber._n seguirse todas las precau- clones de seguridad al limpiar y dar servicio a la Power-Mate ®. kADVERTENCIA Peligro de choque el_ctrico o lesibn corporal Desconecte la unidad antes de limpiarla o darle servicio, De Io contrario podria producirse un choque el_ctrico o causar lesi6n corporal si la aspiradora[...]

  • Page 33

    LIMPIEZA DEL AGITADOR NOTA: Para mantener una alta eficiencia de limpieza y evitar el daSo a la aspiradora, J0a,Y aue limDiar el agitador cada vez que se cambia ]a_r,.o.[[€_. Tambi_n hay que limpiar el agitador seg_n el siguiente horatio: El uso de la L i m jiiiiii_j _ agJtad Frecuente - cada semana (usada dirariamente) Moderado - cada rues (usad[...]

  • Page 34

    1. Quite la cubierta de la Power-Mate @ come se describe en la seccibn CAMBIO DE LA CORREAY LIMPIEZA DEL AGITADOR. ! Empuje hacia adentro y girs 2. Empuje hacia aden- fro y gire la bombilla en el sentido sontrario al de las agujas del reloj, luego tire hacia afuera para sacar. I _ 3. Empuje hacia adentro Empuje hacia adentro y glre y gire en el sen[...]

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    Consulte este cuadro para encontrar soluciones que usted mismo puede realizar cuando tenga problemas menores de rendimiento. Cualquier servicio que necesite aparte de otros descritos en este manual tienen que ser hechos per un represetante de servicio autorizado Sears. I ADVERTENCIA Desconecte la aspiradora antes de efectuar el mantenimiento a su a[...]

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