OPERATING iNSTRUCTiONS
WARNING
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 cord to items in
surrounding area could occur,
Cord
Rewind
I,Pull cord out
of canister to
desired length
The cord win not
rewind unfii the
cord rewind but-
ton is pushed
NOTE: To reduce the risk of electric shock,
this vacuum cleaner has a polarized plug;
one blade is wider than tile other. This plug
wilt fit in a polarized outlet only one way If
the plug does not fit fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug If it still does not fit, con-
tact a qualified electrician to install the prop-
er outlet. Do not change the plug in any
way
2, Plug the polarized power cord into a 120
Volt outlet located near the floor°
To rewind: Unplug
the vacuum cleaner
Hold the plug while
rewinding to prevent
damage or }niury
from the moving
cord.. Push cord
rewind button
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-- ile Height
oda,
Handle'_X,_Uf_ , i" /---/" tl\ \
3. Lower wand from upright position by t'_;i_;!t
pressing on the handle release pedal t'_/_%_!!i!
CAUTION
DO NOT leave the PowerMate running
in one spot in the upright position for
any length of time° Damage to carpet
may occur.
4. Select a pile height setting by pressing
the small pedal on the rear of the
PowerMate The pile height setting shows
on the indicator See SUGGESTED PILE
HEIGHT SETTINGS,
Attention: Refer to your carpet manufac-
turers cleaning recommendations Some
more delicate carpets may require that they
be vacuumed with the PowerMate agitator
turned off to prevent carpet damage.
OFF
b OFF
FLOOR
5. Select a switch
position on the
handle.
FLOOR - turns on the canister motor only..
CARPET - turns on both the canister and
the PowerMate motors
NOTE -When this switch is in the FLOOR
position, the headlight DOES NOT function
since no electricity flows to the PowerMate.