| Please pay special attention to these hazard alert boxes, and follow any |
_ | instructions given. WARNING statements alert you to such dangers as fire, |
| electric shock, burns and personal injury. CAUTION statements alert you to |
| such dangerous 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 electrical shock or injury.
Before assembling the vacuum cleaner, check the PACKING LIST
on the cover of 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
1.Stand the vacuum upright and slide the base of the handle firmly into the grooves at the top of the vacuum body.
2.Check to be sure the handle is fitted to the vacuum body. If there is a gap, continue to push firmly until the handle is flush.
3.Tighten securely with a screwdriver.
, CAUTION
Do not overtighten.
Overtightening could strip the screw holes.
Do not operate the vacuum cleaner without the screws in place.
HOSE ASSEMBLY
1.Align tabs on end of hose with slots in edge of hose attachment hole on back of vacuum. Push hose end in and turn clockwise to lock into place.
2.Slide the end of the hose wand onto the hose wand base.
Note: The vacuum will not operate properly unless the hose wand is firmly attached.
3.Snap the hose into the hose clip on the back of the vacuum handle.
4.Attach the lower cord wrap by lining up the tab on the base with the corresponding notch on the back of the vacuum and turn it clockwise as shown.