Kenmore 116.31612A Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
Using a
screw-
driver,
tighten
the
screw.
Do not overtighten.
Overtightening could stdp the screw
holes.
Do not operate the cleaner without
the screw in place.
CORD ASSEMBLY
Make sure the quick release upper cord
hook is in the upright position. Remove
the wire tie from the power cord.
Lock the cord
into place by
forcing it into the
locking notch on
the body of the
quick release
upper cord hook
as shown. This
helps keep the
power cord out
from under the
vacuum cleaner
agitator.
Power
Cord
Wrap the power cord around the upper
and lower cord hooks and lock the power
cord plug onto the power cord.
Quick Releas
Upper Cord
Hook
Power
Cord
Cord
HOW TO START
Quick Release
er Cord
1. Turn the
quick
release
upper cord
hook to
either side
and down to
release the
power cord.
2. Release the power cord plug from the
power cord and pull the cord off the quick
release upper cord hook. Check to be
sure the power cord is still locked into the
lock in the quick release upper cord hook.
3. Check to see if the cleaner has bag
installed. See DUST BAG CHANGING.
NOTE: To reduce the risk of electric
shock, this vacuum cleaner has a polar-
ized plug, one blade is wider than the
other.
This plug will 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, contact a qualified technician to install
the proper outlet. Do not change the plug
in any way.
4. Plug the polarized power cord into a
120 Volt outlet located near the floor.
WARNING
Personal Injury and Product Damage
Hazard
DO NOT plug in if switch is in the ON
position. Personal injury or damage could
result.
DO NOT use outlets above counters.
Damage to items in surrounding area
could occur.
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