Kenmore 116.25914 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
A WARNING
Your safety is important to us. To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock,
injury to persons or damage when usin.g your vacuum cleaner, follow basic
safety precautions including the following:
Read all instructionsin this manual before
assembling or using your vacuum cleaner.
Use your vacuum cleaner onlyas
described in this manual. Use onlywith
Sears recommended attachments.
Disconnect electrical supply before
servicing or cleaning out brush area.
Failure to do so could result in electrical
shock or brush suddenly starting.
Do not leave vacuum cleaner when
plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in
use and before servicing.
To reduce the risk ofelectrical shock - Do
not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
Do not allowto be used as a toy. Close
attention is necessary when used by or
near children.
Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If
vacuum cleaner is not working as itshould,
has been dropped, damaged, leftoutdoors,
or dropped into water, return it to a Sears
Service Center.
Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a
handle, close door on cord, or pull cord
around sharp edges or comers. Do notrun
vacuum cleaner over cord. Keep cord away
from heated surfaces.
Do not unplug by pullingon cord. To
unplug, grasp the plug,not the cord.
Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with
wet hands.
Do not put any objects into openings.
Do not use with any opening blocked; keep
free of dust, lint, hair and anything that may
reduce air flow.
Keep hair, loose clothing,fingers, and all
_arts of body away from openings and
moving parts.
SAVE THESE
Turn off all controls before unplugging.
Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Do
not put on chairs, tables, etc. Keep on
foor.
Do not use vacuum cleaner to pick up
flammable or combustible liquids (gasoline,
cleaningfluids, perfumes, etc.), or use in
areas where they may be present. The
fumes from these substances can create a
fire hazard or explosion.
Do not pick up anything that is burningor
smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or
hot ashes.
Do not use vacuum cleaner without dust
bag and/or filters in place.
Always change the dust bag after
vacuuming carpet cleaners or freshener,
powders and fine dust. These productsclog
the bag, reduce airflow and can cause the
bag to burst. Failure to change bag could
cause permanent damage to the cleaner.
Do not use the vacuum cleaner to pick up
sharp hard objects, small toys, pins, paper
clips, etc. They may damage the cleaner or
dust bag.
Do not operate vacuum cleaner without the
exhaust filter or exhaust filter door in place
(If applicable).
The hose contains electrical wires. Do not
use when damaged, cot, or punctured.
Replace if cut or worn. Do not pick up
sharp objects.
Always tum oftand unplug the vacuum
cleaner before connecting or disconnecting
either hose, Handi-Mata Jr,® (if applicable),
or nozzle.
Hold plug when rewinding onto cord reel.
Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding.
You are responsiblefor making sure that
yourvacuum cleaner is not used byanyone
unable to operate it properly.
INSTRUCTIONS
Proper assembly and safe use of your vacuum cleaner are your responsibilities.
Your vacuum cleaner is intended for Household use. Read this Owner's Manual
carefully for important use and safety information. This guide contains safety
statements under warning and caution symbols.