Kenmore 116.25513 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
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/ _
clogs. Unplug from outlet ,,_ ( \
before checking _._
Motor
Safety
Filter Exhaust
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CANISTER CARE
For best cleaningresults,the dustbag
should be changed often. The performance
indicatorwill come on when the bag needs
to be changed or the airflowis blocked.
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 liftcanister
hood.
4, Disengage
cardboardtab from
red bag mount by
pulling away and lifting
up.
5. Pull bag out of the
red bag mount.
6. Check the
motor safety
filter and
replace, if
necessary.
Mount
7. The red bag mount will flip forward after
removing bag. This will prevent the lidfrom
closing until a new bag is installed.
Note: DO NOT bend or crease the middle
of the cardboard when installing the bag
into the bag mount slots,
8. Rotate red bag
mount down and install -
bag into slots per
instructions pushing
down until the
cardboard tab locks \
into position and the
holes align. Tuck the
bag securely into the bag cavity so that none
of it is able to be pinched by the hood.
9. Close and latch canister hood.
10. Reinstall hose.
11. Plug cord intowall outlet.
NEVER REUSE A DUST BAG.Very fine
materials, such as carpet freshener,
face powder, fine dust, plaster, soot,
new carpet lint, etc. can clog the bag
and cause It to burst before it is full
and may cause damage to vacuum
motor. Change bag more often when
vacuuming these materials.
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