Kenmore 116.29912 owner manual Use extra care, Do not handle, Installed

WARNING

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

persons or damage when using your vacuum cleaner, follow basic safety precau-

tions including				the following:
Read this manual before assembling or						Do not operate		the cleaner with a punctured
using your vacuum cleaner.						hose. The hose contains electrical wires.
Use your cleaner only as described in this						Replace if cut or worn, Avoid picking up
						sharp objects
manual Use only with Sears recommended
attachments_						Do not use with any opening blocked; keep
To reduce the risk of electrical shock - Do						free of dust, tint, hair and anything that may
						reduce air flow.
not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
Disconnect		electrical supply before servic-				Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all
ing or ctean[ng				out brush area.	Failure to do	parts of body away			from openings and		mov-
so could	result			in electrical shock or brush		ing parts
suddenly	starting.					Do not use cleaner without dust bag and/or
Always	turn		cleaner off before		connecting or	filters in place.
disconnecting the hose or Power-Mate _						Always change the dust bag after vacuum-
Always	turn cleaner off before unplugging					ing carpet cleaners			or freshener, powders
Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug,						and fine dust. These products clog the bag,
						reduce airflow and can cause the bag to
grasp the plug, not the cord.
						burst. Failure to change bag could cause
Hold plug when rewinding onto cord reel.
						permanent damage to the cleaner.
Do not a{Iow plug to whip when rewinding.
						Do not use the cleaner to pick up sharp hard
Do not use with damaged cord or plug If
						objects, small toys, pins, paper clips, etc.
cleaner is not working as it should, has been
						They may damage the cleaner or dust bag.
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped
						Do not pick up anything that				is burning	or
into water,		return it to a Sears Service
Center_						smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot
Do not	pull or carry by cord, use cord as a					ashes.
handle,	close		door on cord, or pull cord			Do not use cleaner			to pick up flammable or
around	sharp		edges or corners.		Do not run	combustible	liquids		(gasoline,	cleaning	fluids,
cleaner	over cord Keep cord away from					perfumes, etc.),		or	use in areas where		they
heated	surfaces					may be present.		The fumes		from these sub-
Do not leave cleaner when plugged in.						stances can create a fire hazard or explo-
						sion,
Unplug from outlet when not in use and
before servicing.						Use extra care		when cleaning on stairs. Do
Do not	allow to be used as a toy. Close					not put on chairs, tables, etc				Keep on floor.
attention is necessary when used by or near						You are responsible for making sure that
children.
						your vacuum cleaner is not used by anyone
Do not handle				plug or cleaner	with wet	unable to operate it properly,
hands.						Do not operate without exhaust filter or
Do not	put any objects into openings.					exhaust filter	cover		installed.
		SAVE THESE				iNSTRUCTiONS

Proper assembly and safe use of your vacuum cleaner are your responsibilities. Your 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 Lhese boxes and follow any instructions given WARNING statements alert you to such dangers as fire, electrical shock, burns and personal injury CAU- TION statements alert you to such dangers as personal injury and/or property damage

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