Kenmore 116.29914 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
STAIR GRIP
During normal operation while the canister is
in the horizontal position, the caster wheel
freely 360°,
In o r to prevent
the nister from
1stairs,
_GRIPthe
feat
the
posi
can
25=
to V,
Wl
ally locks
wheel in
,henthe
raised
_odzontal
_osition.
LIGHT
Thisvacuum cfeaneris
equipped witha light on the
extensionwand. This light
wil! operate only when the
vacuum cleaner is in
CARPET mode (see HOW
TO START). The light will
operate when attached or
not attached to the
PowerMate
The light can be used for lighting hard to
reach locations
CHECK BAG INDICATOR
When the vacuum CHECKBAG
cleaner is running Indicator_ __
with normal airflow, _._"
theC.ECKBAG !'Q-Z.q-.. ;.
light is off,, The ./" "_. --
light comes on // _ _
whenever the /// f.._. /,
airflowbecomes _I! I_ "_'_t \
blocked. Ifthat 9_rs, fifskF.heck the''_'-
disposable dus[_o'ag., Then check the
motor safety _ilterand other possible/.//
clog Iocations_s_hown in REMOVING"
CLOGS..
To correct problem: See the TROUBLE-
SHOOTING table,,
NOTE: The lightmay come on when using
certain attachments, due to reduced airi]ow
through attachment,
ELECTRONIC SUCTION
CONTROL
The electronic suction control allows you to
change the power of the vacuum cleaner
suction motor
Increase
Suction
.I
Decrease
Suction
1
LOW POWER
decreases suction
for draperies and
lightweight rugs_
HIGH increases
suction for
upholsteries and
carpets_
MECHANICAL SUCTION
CONTROL
The mechanical suction control allows you
to adjust the vacuum suction for very light
fabrics,
Opening the
control decreases
suction white
closing the
control increases Suction
suction.
Suction
THERMAL PROTECTOR
This vacuum cleaner has athermal
protector which automaticalfy trips to protect
the vacuum cleaner from overheating, If a
Hog prevents the normal flow of air to the
m_otor,the thermal protector turns the
motor off automatically, This allows the
motor to cool in order to prevent possible
damage to the vacuum cleaner,.
OcuOrrect problem: Tum off and unplug
um cleaner to allow the vacuum
cleaner to cool and the thermal protector
to reset., Check for and remove clogs, if
necessap.,-t,Also check and replace any
clogged filters,, Wait approximately
thirty (30) minutes and plug the vacuum
cleaner in and turn back on to see if the
motor protector has reseL
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