Your
WARNING fire, electrical shock, injury to persons or damage when using your vacuum cleaner, follow basic
safety precautions including the following:
Read all Instructions in this manual before assembling or using your vacuum cleaner.
Use your vacuum cleaner only as
described in this manual. Use only with Sears recommended attachments.
Disconnect electrical supply before ser-
vicing or cleaning out the brush area. Failure to do so could result in electrical
shock or injury from moving parts.
Do not leave the vacuum cleaner when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
To reduce the risk of electrical shock - Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close
attention is necessary when used by or near children.
Turn off all controls before unplugging.
Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Do not rest vacuum cleaner on steps. Do not put on chairs, tables, etc. Keep on floor.
Do not use vacuum cleaner to pick up flammable or combustible liquids (gaso- line, cleaning fluid, perfumes, etc.), or use in areas where they may be present. The fumes from these substances can create a fire hazard or explosion.
Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
Do not use vacuum cleaner without dust bag and/or filters in place.
Always change the dust bag after vacu-
Do not use with a damaged cord or plug. If vacuum cleaner is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors, or dropped in water, return it to a Sears Service Center.
Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord 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.
uming carpet cleaners or freshener, pow- ders, and fine dust. These products clog the bag, reduce airflow and can cause the bag to burst. Failure to change the bag
promptly could cause permanent damage to the vacuum cleaner.
Do not use the 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
(if applicable). Keep hands away from bris- tles when unit is on.
You are responsible for making sure that your vacuum cleaner is not used by any- one unable to operate it properly.
Do not extend the stretch hose, extension hose or hose combination beyond its reach. Doing so can cause the vacuum
cleaner to tip and may cause personal injury or property damage.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Proper assembly and safe use of your vacuum cleaner are your responsibilities. Your vac- uum cleaner is intended for Household use. Read this Owner's Manual carefully for impor- tant use and safety information. This guide contains safety statements under warning and caution symbols.