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Model 1t6.29429
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
safety and operating
instructions before first
use of this product.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.sears.com
Part No, COIZAVKOOU00-8 !74797 Printed in U.S.A.
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Before Using Your New Vacuum ........ 2 Canister Care ..................... t2 Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner Warranty .... 2 Bag Changing ................... 12 Motor Safety Filter Cleaning ......... 13 Important Safety Instructions ......... 3 Cleaning Exterior and Attachments ..... 13 Parts and Features .................. 4-5 Assembly ........................ 6-7 Power-Mate TM Care ........................ 14 LightBulb Changing ................ 14 Use ................................ 8 Belt Changing
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WARNING 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 precau- tions including the following: Read this manual before assembling or Do not operate the cleaner with a punctured using your vacuum cleaner, hose_, The hose contains electrical wires Replace if cut or worn. Avoid picking up Use your cleaner only as described in this sharp objects_ manual. Use only with Sears recommended attac
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It is important to know your vacuum cleaner's parts and features to assure its proper and safe use. Review these before using your cleaner. ,._- Cord and Plug Holder Upper Cord and Cord Holder - Upper Wand POWER,,MATE TM Power Cord Wan d Swivel o o (Some Models Cord Holder Belt Canada #40110 IIn UoSo #20-5285 POWER-MATETM Pile Height Indicator (Some Models) Headlight and Lens (Some Models) Bulb Wand Quick Release Pedal In U.S_ #20.5240 (Some Models) In Canada #596181 Light Cover (Some Models) PO
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HOSE ATTACHMENTS 3-Way On/Off Switch Off/Bare Floor/Carpet Crevice (Some Models) Tool Dusting ._ Brush ----.-.--_ Handle Control (Some Brush Fabric _.........__ Models) .---__ _ / Floor Brush -------_ NOTE: All models have one set of attachments in the canisten Some models have an additional set, Hose Swivel which can be kept in the accessory bag for garage use, CANISTER Canister Performan ce Cover Indicator Light (Some Models) Attachment Cord Storage Rewind Bar Canister Hood (Not Shown) Motor S
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Before assembling vacuum, check the PACKING LIST on the cover of the separate Repair Parts List. Use this list to verify that you have received all the components of your new Kenmore vacuum. Electrical Shock Hazard Handle DO NOT plug into electrical supply until assembly is complete. Failure Button _ ___ to do so could result in electrical shock or injury. ii IIIl_llnl, II I i, WANDS Slide wands Button together until wand button snaps into place. Turn wand button to the slotted 6 area of the wan
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2. Insert CANISTER handle into Hat 1oOpen the canister hood° wand until lock button 2. Check to see that the dust bag is proper- snaps in ly installed, See BAG CHANGING for place° Be instructions, sure hose 3. Check to see that the motor safety filter is Handle is not properly installed. See MOTOR SAFETY twisted. Button FILTER CLEANING for instructions. Handle To remove: Quick press han- HOOD Release dle release (Some It is normal for the canister hood to come off button and when opened further
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HOW TO START Pile Height Indicator E WARNING Personal Injury and Product Damage Hazard • DO NOT plug in if switch is in ON position. Personal injury or Pite Height damage could result. Pedal Handle Release o The cord moves rapidly when Pedal rewinding. Keep children away and provide a clear path when 3, Lower wand from upright position by rewinding the cord to prevent pressing on the handle release pedal. personal injury. , DO NOT use outlets above counters. Damage to items in surrounding area c
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Suction Control Forbestcleaningaction,thePOWER- MATE TM should be pushed straight away from you and pulled straight back., At the end of each pull stroke, the direction of the POWER-MATE TM should be changed to point into the next section to be cleaned, This pattern shoutd be continued across the rug with slow, gliding motions, Carpeted stairs need to be vacuumed reg- utarlyo For best cleaning results, fully close NOTE: Fast, the suction control jerky strokes do not provide complete clean- ingo
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ATTACHMENTS ON WANDS CAUTION E _ =11 t. To remove DO NOT attach or remove handle or wands from wands while cleaner is ON. This POWER- could cause sparking and damage MATE TM, lock the electrical contacts. wands in ii ii1,1,1111,,i I i straight-up ATTACHMENTS ON HANDLE position. NOTE: if the POWER_ Handle MATE TM is 2. Press wand Button --_ attached, turn release pedal cleaner off with foot and before removing pull the wands handle from straight up out of wands, Wand Quick POWER-MATE TM. Release
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EDGE CLEANER CANISTER PERFORMANCE INDICATOR Active brush edge cleaners are on both SOME MODELS sides of the POWER- The light comes on Canister MATE TM,Guide either Performance whenever the air- side of the POWER- Indicator Light flow becomes MATE 7Malong base- blocked, dust bag boards or next to needs changing or furniture to help canister safety filter remove dirt trapped at needs cleaning° carpet edges° NOTE: The light may also come on when OVERLOAD PROTECTOR using certain attachments, due to
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The vacuum cleaner creates suction that picks up dirt° Rapidly moving air carries the HOSE SWIVEL ___ _ dirt to the dust bag through the airflow pas- The hose swivel _/_'/ ]_!_ sages. The dust bag lets the air allows the hose to pass through, while it traps the /-_"_ turn without moving dirt° /.._-"-_--------_ the canister, This is For best cleaning results, _ "_'_t helpful for cleaning in the airflow passage keep .,_/,_/ ))) small areas.. Check pullingstarred open. Check the //// I// hose for t
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There are two motor safety filters: 1. a dark foam filter incorporated in the red frame and 2. a white electrostatic filter that is laid on the back side of the dark foam filter These filters should be checked with each bag change. The dark foam filter can be washed, per the instructions below and the white filter must be replaced when dirty 3, Peel the white filter off the dark WARNING foam filter as White f Electrical Shock Hazard shown Lay a new Electrostaticr_ .i _ white filter on the Filter
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cleaningandservicingthePOWER-MATE TM WARNING Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit, Failure to do so could result in elec- trical shock or personal injury from cleaner suddenly starting, •!iiiii!!ii!ii!i!i TM !!i TMil Push In 2, Push in and turn And Turn 1, Remove light bulb counterclock- cover by pressing wise to remove_ in and lifting both 3. Replace the bulb, sides as shown_ Bulb must not be higher than 15 Watts Close lig
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TO REPLACE BELT: 5. Carefully insert and twist screwdriver at each Base brush support to free brush Brush i from base. Support i 1. Slide washers and brush supports onto 6. Remove worn brush assembly belt. 7. Slide brush new belt supports off to over motor 2. Install check and clean Motor drive, then Drive brush support areas. See over brush sprocket. BRUSH ASSEMBLY for NOTE: See Brush PARTS AND Brush Sprocket picture of Support FEATURES complete brush for Bett # assembly 3. Snap brush supports
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TO REPLACE BRUSH DOWEL: 1. Remove POWER-MATE TM cover, belt and brush assembly° See "To remove belt" in Electrical Shock Or Personal Injury BELT CHANGING AND BRUSH Hazard CLEANING.. Disconnect electrical supply before 2. Remove brush supports, washers, servicing or cteaning the unit. screws, end brush, brush sprocket pieces Failure to do so could result in elec- from ends of brush assembly. trical shock or personal injury from cleaner suddenly starting. 3o Reassemble brush assembly. To line up U
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Review this chart to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems. Any ser- vice needed, other than those described in this owner's manual, should be performed by an authorized service representative. ........... Failure to do so co,ul,,? ' resu, l,l,,in electrical sho?,k ?,,[,,,,perso?,,?I injury_ Cleaner won't start- I. Unplugged at wall outlet, 1. Plug in firmly, push ONtOFF switch to ON 2. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse 2. Tripped cimuil breaker/blown fuse at household
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:ili _,_4i_! i:ii_!:ii_::!i_ For repair of major brand appliances in your own home... !iii!_!_i:ili:;!i!! _' no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! :_'_ !ii!_,i !_ _i _ 1-800-4-MY-HOME ® Anytime, day or night (1-800-469-4663) (US,A. and Canada) www.sears.com wwwosearsoca For repair of carry-in products like vacuums, lawn equipment, and electronics, call for the nearest Sears Parts and Repair Center. 1-800-488-1222 Anytime, day or night (US.A only) www,sears.com For the replacement parts,
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p, M A Modelo 116.29429 CUIDADO: Lea y sigue todas las instrucciones de operaci6n y seguridad antes del uso de este producto, Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears,com Pieza NOCOIZAVKOOUOO-8174797 Impreso en EUA
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Antes de usar su aspiradora nueva .... 2 Cuidado del receptbculo .... 12 Garantia de la aspiradora de Kenmore , 2 Cambiode la botsa ................ 12 Limpiezadetf_ltrode seguridad deI motor 13 tnstrucciones importantes de seguridad ......................... 3 Limpieza del exterior y de los accesorios • 13 Piezas y caracteristicas .......... 4-5 Cuidado de la Power.Mate TM ..... 14 Armada .................... 6-7 Cambio de la bombilla ............. 14 Use .......................................
