Kenmore 116.38412 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
Using a
screw-
driver,
tighten
the
screw.
\
Do not overtighten.
Overtightening could strip 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
upper cord hook
as shown. This
helps keep the
power cord out
from under the
vacuum cleaner
agitator,
Cord
Quick
Release
Hook
Power
Cord --
Lower Cord
Wrap the
power cord
around the
upper and
lower cord
hooks and
lock the
power cord
plug onto
the power
cord.
HOW TO START
1. Turn the
quick
release 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 upper
cord hook. Check to be sure the power
cord is still locked into the lock in the
upper cord hook.
3, Check to see if the cleaner has bag
installed, See 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 outleL Do not change
the plug in any way.
4. Plug the polarized power cord into a
120 Volt outlet located near the floor.
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,