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Review this table to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems. Any service
needed, other than those described in this owner's manual, should be performed by a Sears
service representative.
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Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure
to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury.
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Cleaner won't run,
Poor job of dirt
ptck-up.
Cleaner picks up
moveable rugs or
pushes too hard.
Light won't work.
Performance indicator is
red,
Air flow restricted
with attachment use.
Sound changes.
1° Unplugged at walloullet
2. Tripped ctrcuil breaker/blown fuse
at household service panel
% Full or clogged dust bin
2. Wrong pile height setting
3. Worn agilalors
4. Clogged nozzle.
5. Clogged hose
6o Hole in hose
I. Ptug tn firmly, push ON/Off swilch
to ON,.
2o Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse°
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Hose not insertedfully 7.
Motor protection system activated. B°
Dirty filters. 9,
Suction control slide open 10°
Broken or worn beit 11o
Wrongpile height setting, 1.
1. Burned out light bulb I. Change lightbulb, (page I9),
1,, Full or clogged dust bin,
2, Dirty filters
3, Clogged airflow passage
4. Certain altachment tools,
Empty dust bin,, (page 15)
Adjust setting, (page 7).
Take to your nearest Sears
Service Center,
Check CLOG REMOVAL, (page tB)
Check for clogs, (page 18)
Take to your nearest Sears
Service Center
Check hose connection
Check for clogs, (page 18)
Change filters, (page 17)
Close slide (page 10),
Replace belt (page 20).
Adjust setting, (page 7)
1. Attachment use restricts air flow
2. New carpet fuzz clogged air path
t_ Empty dust bin, (page 15)
2o Change filters, (page 17),
3. Clear clog from airflow passage,
(page 18)
4. This is normal Light shouldgo off
when tool is removed.
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Dirt Sensor, some 1. Dirty optic cells 1.
models, wtll not work°
Check ATTACHMENTS, (page 9)
Chock CLOG REMOVAL and clean
hose, (page 18)
Clean optic ceils, (page 13)
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