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Page 1: ...rating instructions before first use of this producL CUIDADO Lea y sigue todas las instrucciones de operaci6n y seguridad antes del uso de este producto ATTENTION Veuillez lire toutes les consignes de s_curit6 et le mode d emploi avant d utiliser ce produiL Sears Brands LLC Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www sears com Part 1 113884 000 Rev 9 07 Printed in China lmpreso en China lmprim_ en Chine ...

Page 2: ...e 14 Vacuum Cleaner Storage 15 Troubleshooting 15 Master Protection Agreements o 16 Requesting Service back page Please read this guide It will help you assemble and operate your new Kenmore vacuum cleaner in the safest and most effective way For more information about vacuum cleaner care and operation call your nearest Sears store You will need the complete model and serial numbers when requestin...

Page 3: ... abuse misuse or use for other than its intended purpose 6 Damage to or failure of this product caused by the use of detergents cleaners chemicals or utensils other than those recommended in all instructions supplied with the product 7 Damage to or failure of parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to this product Disclaimer of implied warranties limitation of remedies Cust...

Page 4: ...arp edges or comers Do not run appliance over cord Keep cord away from heated surfaces Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord Do not leave appliance when plugged im Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands Do not put any objects into openings Do not use with any opening blocked keep free of dust lint hair...

Page 5: ...uum cleaner is intended only for Household Use Read this Owner s Manual carefully for important use and safety information This guide contains safety statements under warning and caution symbols Please pay special attention to these boxes and follow any instructions given i i i i i Your cleaner contains a thermal protective device to shut off the motor to avoid overheating If this happens turn swi...

Page 6: ...0_000 1 860140 600 Style No In U S DCF 3 EF 3 U B I 1 Power Dirt container release Stretch hose Dirt finder Performance indicator Telescoping wand Cord clip Exhaust cover exhaust filter Handle Release Pedal Carry handle Power cord Pet Handi Mate Wheels Hose wand Crevice tool Rotary valve Dust brush Nozzle Bumper On off switch for brushrofl Height adjust knob Dust Pet Handi Mate c L Telescoping wan...

Page 7: ...the separate REPAIR PARTS LIST or on the carton Use this list to verify that you have received all the components of your new Kenmore vacuum cleaner HANDLE ASSEMBLY t Attach upper handle to main body of cleaner 2 Push handle plug onto the front of cleaner Insert the one 1 screw into the back of the handle and tighten making sure the handle plug is secure CAUTION Do not overtighten Overtightening c...

Page 8: ...roper outlet Do not change the plug in any way 2 Unclip the power cord plug from the power cord Make sure the power cord is placed into the cord clip on the body as shown This helps keep the power cord out from under the vacuum cleaner II nozzle 3 Plug the polarized power cord into a 120 II Volt outlet located near FltJ the floor f 4 To store cord turn upper cord hook to the up position then wrap ...

Page 9: ...p as dirt is collected When light turns off the carpet is clean HANDLE RELEASE To release handle push the handle release pedal located on the lower left side of the cleaner ON OFF BRUSHROLL Depress pedal to turn off brushroll for bare floor cleaning Press pedal again to re engage brushroll Rotate the handle and adjust it to the desired position for A storing the upright B operating the cleaner and...

Page 10: ... the telescoping wand and crevice toolo Use telescoping wand and crevice tool together or separately Twist and pull wand to extend Rotate the rotary valve in either direction to adjust the suction at the end of the hose as required_ When finished secure the hose wand into the rest Close the rotary valve on the hose wand to ensure that nozzle cleaning performance is at its maximum PET HANDI MATE At...

Page 11: ...R Squeeze and lift latch to unlock filter cage_ Lift filter cartridge out of base of cleaner using metal handle_ Remove foam filter from filter cartridge Tap the pleated filter on the inside of a garbage can to remove excess dust arid dirt from filter If filter is still clogged rinse under running water and allow to dry for at least 24 hours before replacing in cleaner RETURN FILTER Return foam fi...

Page 12: ...he post on the cleaner with the opening in the bottom of the dirt cup Rotate dirt cup back into position and latch filter a minimum of every 6 months tlJ I Grasp edges on exhaust filter cover pull towards you to remove i Depresstab and pull toward you Remove exhaust filter from cleaner Tap filter on inside of garbage can _ to remove excess dust and dirt from filter F Return exhaust filter to clean...

Page 13: ...ose of old belt TO REPLACE BELT OR BRUSHROLL Place new belt in area of brushroll without bristleso __ Place brushroll shutoff pedal in Carpet position j__ Slide belt ontomo to r shaft Ensure to loop the belt around the belt lifter shaft With new belt in place pull and slide brushroll into nozzle making sure that the brushroll end caps are in the correct orientation see diagram for end cap orientat...

Page 14: ...ng plastic parts 5 Insert fiat blade of screwdriver into slot at top of the lens Lift the lens cover to remove 6 Pull bulb out of socketo Do NOT twist Gently push replacement bulb into socket to replace 7 Snap lens cover back into place and secure the headlight lens by replacing the two screws Replace exhaust cover Note See separate PARTS LIST for bulb number 1 Locate the lower intake hose 2 Rotat...

Page 15: ...container full 13 One or both filters clogged Headlight not 12_ Bulb burnt out working I _ Loose electrical wires Cleaner is difficult t Carpet height setting is to push incorrect 2 Belt is broken worn or slipped out of position 1 Plug unit in firmly 2 Check fuse or breaker in home Replace fuselreset breaker 3 Allow cleaner to cool Pg 5 4 Take to Sears Service Center 1 Review DIRT CONTAINER REMOVA...

Page 16: ...e call it Rapid Resolution phone support from a Sears representative on all products Think of us as a talking owner s manual Power surge protection against electrical damage due to power fluctuations 250 Food Loss Protection annually for any food spoilage that is the result of mechanical failure of any covered refrigerator or freezer Rental reimbursement if repair of your covered product takes lon...

Page 17: ... Canada www sears com www sears ca For expert home solutions advice www managemyhome com Our Home For repair of carry in products like vacuums lawn equipment and electronics call or go on line for the nearest Sears Parts and Repair Center t 800 488 t222 Anytime day or night U S_Ao onty wreN sears corn iiii iii To purchase a protection agreement U S A or maintenance agreement Canada on a product se...

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