Kenmore 116.31722 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
Release the handle by pressing down on
the handle release pedal with your foot and
pulling back and down on the handle with
your hand.
HANDLE MOUNTED
SOME MODELS
To start the vacuum cleaner, slide the
On/Off switch trorn the OFF positiof'L to the
ON position. To stop the vacuum cleaner,
slide (he OnOff switch 1o Illo OFF position.
Crevice
Dusting Stretch
Hose
Combination
Hose
Identify each of the attachments shown
above.
TO USE ATI'ACHMENTS:
Place the carpet/bare floor selector in the
bare floor setting by rotating the selector
back and down to the bare floor setting.
See CARPET/BARE FLOOR SELECTOR
seclion.
When returning the bare lioor selector to
the carpet setting, use caution as the selec-
tor can move quickly to that setting due to
tension created by the belt.
Remove the lower end of the stretch hose
from the cleaner by grasping the hose co1-
lar, twisting and pulling straight out. The
attachments can now be added to the hose.
NOTE: The motor protector may open when
using attachments or when cleaning new
carpet, due to reduced airflow by the attach-
ments themselves or by new carpet fuzz fill-
ing the dust bin quickly. See the
TROUBLESHOOTING section.
! WARNING
Electrical Shock And Personal Injury
Hazard
Disconnect electrical supply before
servicing or cleaning the unit.
Failure to do so could result in elec-
trical shock or personal injury from
cleaner suddenly starting.