Kenmore 116.31150310 Bedienungsanleitung

Use & Care Guide

Manual de Uso y Cuidado

Kenmore Jite

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Models/Moddos:

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Vacuum Cleaner Help Line:

1=877=531=7321

8:00am=5:00pm EST, M=F

(U.S.A. and Canada)

Sears Brands Management Corporation

Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA

www.kenmore.com

www.sears.com

www.kmart.com

Ill I Jdld

Before Using Your New Vacuum Cleaner ..................................................................................2

Packing List.......................................................................................................................................2

I(enmore Elite Vacuum Cleaner Warranty .................................................................................3

Important Safety instructions ........................................................................................................4

Parts and Features...........................................................................................................................5

Assembly Instructlons .................................................................................................................6-7

Operating instructions ...............................................................................................................8-12

Performance/Safety Features ................................................................................................13-14

Vacuum Cleaner Care ............................................................................................................14-20

Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................21-22

Master Protection Agreements ...................................................................................................23

Notes ...............................................................................................................................................24

RequestingAssistanceOr Service......................................................................................Back page

Please read this guide. It will help you assemble and operate your new I<enmore Elite vacuum cleaner in

the safest and most effective way.

For more information about vacuum cleaner care and operation, call the Vacuum Cleaner Help Line at

1-877-531-7321. You will need the complete model and serial numbers when requesting information.

Your vacuum cleaner's model and serial numbers are located on the Model and Serial Number Plate.

Use the space below to record the model number and serial number of your new I<enmore Elite vacuum

cleaner.

Model No.

Serial No.

Date of Purchase

Keep this book and your sales check (receipt) in a safe place for future reference.

Your I<ENMORE ELITEVACUUM CLEANER is packaged with the following parts and

components assembled separately in the carton:

1 Upright Vacuum Cleaner 1 Pet Handi Mate TM

1 Handle 1 Telescoping Wand

1 Crevice Tool 1 Use & Care Guide

1 Combination Brush 1 Repair Parts List

Each of the above assemblies are shown in detail inside the Repair Parts List.

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Kenmore Ellte One Year Limited Warranty

When installed, operated and maintained according to all supplied instructions,if this

appliance fails due to adefect in material and workmanship within one year from the

date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® to arrange for free repair.

If this vacuum cleaner is used for other than private family purposes, this warranty

applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.

This warranty covers only defects in material and workmanship and will NOT pay for:

1. Expendable items that can wear out from normal use, including but not limited to

filters, belts, light bulbs, and bags.

2. A service technician to instruct the user in correct product assembly, operation or

maintenance.

3. A service technician to clean or maintain this product.

4. Damage to or failure of this product if it is not assembled, operated or maintained

according to all instructions supplied with the product.

5. Damage to or failure of this product resulting from accident, 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

Customer's sole and exclusive remedy under this limited warranty shall be product

repair as provided herein. Implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability or

fitnessfor a particular purpose, are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed

by law. Sears shalt not be liable for incidental or consequential damages. Some states

and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential

damages, or limitations on the duration of implied warranties of merchantability or

fitness, so these exclusions or limitations may not apply to you.

This warranty applies only while this vacuum cleaner is used in the United States.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which

vary from state to state.

Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

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Read all instructions in this guide before assembling or using your vacuum cleaner.

WARNING:

Your safety is important to us. To reduce the risk of fire, electrlcal shock, injury to per=

sons or damage when using your vacuum cleaner, follow basic safety precautions in=

duding the following:

Use your vacuum cleaner only as

described inthisguide. Use only with

Sears recommended attachments.

Disconnect electrical supplybefore

servicingor cleaning out the agitator area.

Failure to do socould result in the agitator

unexpectedly starting, causing personal

injuryfrom moving parts.

Do not leave vacuum cleaner when

plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not

in useand before performing maintenance.

Toreduce the risk of electrical shock - Do

not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

Do not allow to be usedas a toy. Close

attention isnecessary when used by or

near children.

Do not use with a damaged cord or plug.

If vacuum cleaner isnot working as it

should, has been dropped, damaged, left

outdoors, or dropped inwater, return it to

a Sears Service Center.

Do notpull or carry by cord, usecord as a

handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord

around sharp edges or corners. Do not run

vacuum cleaner 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 handle plug or vacuum cleaner with

wet hands.

Do not put any objects into openings.

Do not use with any opening blocked;

keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything

that may reduce air flow.

Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all

parts of body away from openings and

moving parts.

Turn off all controls before unplugging.

Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

Do not put on chairs, tables, etc. Keep on

floor.

Do not usevacuum cleaner to pick up

flammable or combustible liquids

(gasoline, cleaning fluid, perfumes, etc.), or

use in areas where they may be present.

The fumes from thesesubstances can

create a fire hazard or explosion.

Do not pick up anything that isburning or

smoking,such as cigarettes, matches, or

hot ashes.

Do not use vacuum cleaner without dust

bag and/or filters in place.

Always replace the dust bag after

vacuuming carpet cleaners or freshener,

powders, and fine dust. These products

clog the filters, reduce airflow and can

cause damage to the vacuum cleaner.

Failure to replace the dust bag could cause

permanent damage to the vacuum cleaner.

Do not usethe vacuum cleaner to pick up

sharp hard objects, small toys, pins, paper

clips, etc. They may damage the vacuum

cleaner or dust bag.

Unplug before connecting Pet Handi

Mate TM.

You are responsible for making sure that

your vacuum cleaner is not used by anyone

unable to operate it properly.

SAVE THESEINSTRUCTIONS

Proper assembly and safe use of your vacuum cleaner are your responsibilities. Your

vacuum cleaner isintended for Household use. Read this Use & Care Guide carefully for

important use and safety information. Thisguide contains safety statements under

warning and caution symbols.

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It is important to know your vacuum cleaner's parts and features to assure its proper and safe use.

Review these before using your vacuum cleaner.

This vacuum is certified asthma & allergy friendly" by the Asthma

and AJ|ergy Foundation of America.

CERTiFiED

asthma & aJJerg_

Use only AAFA approved replacement dust bags and exhaust filters to

maintain AAFA certification.

REPLACEMENT PARTS

PartNo.

Item Style No. in USA

Exhaust Filter_ EF-9 20-53296

Dust Bag (2-pack) _ O 20-53293

Dust Bag (6-pack) _ O 20-53294

PartNo.

in Canada

20-40195

20-50510

'_Available at Sears Retail Stores, online at www.searspartsdirect.com

or call 1-800-252-1698.

_ Available online at www.searspartsdirect.com or call 1-800-252-1698.

:1"/I

Scan to reorder bags or go

to kenrnore.corn/reorderO

Cord Hook-- ARPET

Switch

T_laeSdc°ping_

Crevice _j

Agitator k._t_l

Reset

Button _,

Di_sorY

7Powe r

BAG IC°rd

Indicator

Release

Cover

(Dust Bag inside)

Adjust

Headlights

Handi Mate

'lng

Brush

;uction

Control

Exhaust

Filter Cover

(Exhaust

filter inside)

Handle Release

Pedal

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Please pay special attention to these hazard alert boxes, and follow any instruc-

_ tions given. WARNING statements alert you to such hazards as fire, electric

shock, burns and personal injury. CAUTION statements alert you to suchhazards

as personal injury and/or property damage.

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

DO NOT plug into the electrical supply

until the assembly is complete. Failure

to do so could result in electrlcal shock

or injury.

Before assembling the vacuum cleaner,

check the PACKING LIST.(Page2) Use this

list to verify that you have received alt the

components of your new Kenmore Elite

vacuum cleaner.

HANDLE

1. Remove the

hose from the

hose holder.

Handle

3. Position

the handle

assembly as

shown in the

illustration.

Holder

'2. Remove handle

screw from

vacuum cleaner.

CAUTION

Do not overtighten.

Overtlghtening could strip the screw

holes.

Do not operate the vacuum cleaner

without the screw in place.

_. 5. Insert handle screw.

Using aPhillips

screwdriver, tighten

handle screw.

6. Route hose in the

hose holders as

shown.

7. Place the hose

onto the hose

holder and press

firmly into place.

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ATTACHMENTS

1. Place the telescoping wand and crevice

tool into attachement holder.

-Crevice

Tool

2. Insert the combination brush into the

holder on the back of the vacuum cleaner

as shown.

-Combination

Brush

3. Place Pet Handi

Mate TM into the

storage area.

4. Rotate the Pet

Handi Mate back

until it snaps into

place. Pet Handi

Mate

POWER CORD

WARNING

Electrical Shock and Personal Injury Hazard

Wrapping the cord too tightly puts stress on

the cord and can cause cord damage. A

damaged cord isan electrical shock hazard

and could cause personal injury or damage.

NOTE: The hose must be in place before

wrapping the power cord.

1.Make sure that

cord hook is in

upright position as

shown.

2. Wrap power

cord loosely

around cord hook

and carrying

handle.

3. Lock power

cord plug onto the

power cord.

Hook

Handle

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_CAUTION

Moving parts! To reduce the risk of personal injury, DO

NOT touch the agitator when vacuum cleaner is on.

Contacting the agitator while it is rotating cart cut,

bruise or cause other injuries. Always turn off and

unplug from electrical outlet before servicing.

Usecaution when operating near children.

POWER CORD

I.Turn the quick

release upper

cord hook to

eithersideand

down to release

the power cord,

WARNING

To reduce the risk of electric shock,

this vacuum cleaner has a polarized

plug (one blade is wider than the

other).

The plug will fit in apolarized outlet

only one way. if the plug does not fit

fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. if

it still does not fit, contact aqualified

technician to install the proper outlet.

Do not change the plug in any way.

2. Detach the power cord plug from the

power cord and pull the cord off the

quick release upper cord hook.

3. Be sure the power

cord is locked into the

locking notch below

the upper cord hook.

This wilt help manage

the cord when

operating unit

Lockinc

Power

4. Plug the polarized power cord into a

120 Volt outlet located near the floor,

_WARNING

Personal injury and Product Damage

Hazard

"When any abnormality/failure occurs,

stop using the product immediately

and disconnect the power plug.

DO NOT use outlets above counters.

Damage from cord to items in

surrounding area could occur.

5. To restore cord, after use turn upper

cord hook to the up position, then wrap

cord loosely around quick release cord

upper hook and carrying handle.

WARNING

Electrical Shock And Personal injury Hazard

Wrapping the cord too tightly puts stress on

the cord and can cause cord damage. A

damaged cord isan electrical shock hazard

and could cause personal injury or damage.

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HANDLE RELEASE

Releasethe handle by pressingdown on the

handle release pedal with your foot and

pulling back and down on the handle with

your hand.

Use low position for cleaning under

furniture. Press the pedal and lower

handle towards the floor to change

from normal use position to low

position.

OFF/FLOOR/CARPET SWITCH

Note: The agitator does not rotate when the

vacuum cleaner is in the upright position.

OFF = turns both

suction and agitator

motors off.

FLOOR- turns on

the suction motor

only. In this position

the agitator does

not revolve. Use

this setting for

/-OFF/FLOOR/

/CARPET Switch

--Selector

Window

cleaning hardwood, tile floors and delicate

carpets and when any attachments (tools)

are used.

CARPET - turns on both the suction and the

agitator motors. Not recommended for

hardwood floors, tile and delicate carpets.

CAUTION

Refer to your carpet manufacturers

cleaning recommendations. Some more

delicate carpets may require that they

be vacuumed with the agitator turned

off, to prevent carpet damage.

WARNING

Personal Injury Hazard

Use care if vacuum cleaner is placed on

stairs. If it fails, personal injury or prop-

erty damage could result.

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PiLEHEIGHTSELECTIONANDSETTINGS

Select apile height setting by turning the

height adjust selector located on the

nozzle.

SUGGESTED PILE HEIGHT SETTINGS

There are five (5) pile height settings on

the vacuum cleaner. For best deep down

cleaning, use the LO setting. However, you

may need to raise the height to make

some jobs easier, such as scatter rugs and

some deep pile carpets, and to prevent

the vacuum cleaner from shutting off.

Attention: Refer to your carpet

manufacturers cleaning

recommendations. Some more delicate

carpets may require that they be

vacuumed with the agitator turned off to

prevent carpet damage.

Suggested settings are:

HI - Shag, deep pile, or scatter rugs.

MED HI - Medium to deep pile.

"l" = Medium pile.

MED LO - Low to medium pile.

LO -Most carpets, bare floors combined

with FLOOR power switch setting,

delicate carpets that require agitator to

be turned off.

IAUTION

_Do not allow vacuum cleaner to remain

_in one spot for any length of time when

_the agitator is turning. Damage to carpet

may occur.

DIRT SENSOR

The electronic dirt sensor is afeature

which will detect particles as they pass

through the vacuum cleaner.

The dirt sensor indicator is located on the

nozzle of the vacuum cleaner.

*When little or no dirt is present the

dirt sensor is off.

With medium or heavy concentration

the dirt sensor is on,

OPERATION

As you vacuum, the indicator light wilt

come on and stay on as long as the

sensor detects a high concentration of

particles passing through the vacuum

cleaner. To clean dirt sensor optics see

page ]5.

Dirt

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