Review this table to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems. Any other
service needed, should be performed by a Sears or other qualified service agenL
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A{ WARNING
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Always turn off and unplug vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance to the
vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal
injury.
Vacuum cleaner won't
start,
Poorjob of dirt
pick.up.
Vacuum cleanerstarts
but shuts off.
PowerMate will not
run when attached,
!, Unpluggedat wat[outiet,
2. Trippedcircuit breakedblown
fuseathousehold service panel.
3. Loosehose electrical
connections.
1. Fujior clogged dust bag
2. Cloggedairflow passages.
3. Dirtyfilters.
4. Wrong pile heightsetting.
5. Wrong power levelselected.
6. Holein hose
7. Worn PowerMate agitator.
8. Worn or broken belt
9. Dirtyagitator or end caps.
I0. Canister hood open
tl. Trippedovedoadprotector in
PowerMale.
to Hose or hood electrical
connections.
2. Trippedoverloadprotector in
PowerMate.
3, Trippedthermal protector
in canister,
1, PowerMateconnections
unplugged,
2, Worn or brokenbelt,
3. Dirty agitator or end caps.
4. Trippedoverload protector in
PowerMate,
5o Vacuum cleaner inBARE
FLOORmode.
=
2.
3.
4.
5,
6.
7.
8&9.
10.
11.
1. Plug in firmly, press ON/OFF switch_
2. Resetcircuitbreakeror replacefuse.
3. Reconnect hose ends,
Change bag°
Clear airflow passages,
Changefilters.
Adjust setting.
Adjust control,
Replace hose,
Changeagitator.
See BELTCHANGING AND
AGITATORCLEANING
Close and latch hood.
Removeany items thatmay be
caught or jammed, then reset, If
vacuum cleaner starts and stops
again,clean agitator and end caps,
then reset.
1. Checkconnections,reconnect hose
ends.
2. Removeany itemsthat may be
caught or jammed,then reset If
vacuumcleaner starts and stops
again, clean agitator and end caps,
then reset
3. See PERFORMANCE FEATURES-
'q'hermal Protector,"
1,
2&3.
4,
Plug in firmly
See BELT CHANGINGAND
AGITATORCLEANING,
Removeany items that may be
caught or jammed, then reset, tf
vacuum cleaner starts and stops
again, clean agitator and end caps,
thenreseL
Press CARPET/BARE FLOOR
button to change to CARPET mode,
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