VACUUMING TiPS
Suggestedsweeping pattern.
For best cleaning action, the PowerMate should be pushed straight away from you and pulled straight back. At the end of each pull stroke, the direction of the PowerMate should be changed to point into the next section to be cleaned. This pattern should be continued across the carpet with slow, gliding motions.
NOTE:
Fast, jerky strokes do
not provide
complete cleaning.
The hose swivel allows the hose to turn without moving the canister. This is helpful for cleaning in small areas. Check hose for
twisting before pulling canister.
CAUTION
Product Damage Hazard
Use care if the PowerMate and wand is
left in the upright position as it may flp over easily. Property damage can occur if tipped.
WARNING
Personal injury and Product Damage
Hazard
DO NOT run over power cord with PowerMate. Personal injury or product damage could result.
DO NOT pull plug from wall by
the power cord. If there is damage to the cord or plug, personal injury or property damage could result.
For best cleaning results, use Power Level HIGH and
fully close the suction control located on the handle.
WARNING
Personal Injury Hazard
Use care if canister is placed on stairs, it may fall, causing personal injury or
CAUTION
Product Damage Hazard
Do not pull on the hose to move the canister from one stair to the next. When
finished cleaning in one area use the
handle grip on the canister to move the vacuum cleaner to a new location for
further cleaning.
The stair grip located on the caster will aid in
preventing the canister from
slipping when used on stairs (see
PERFORMANCE
FEATURES).
NOTE: Be sure the canister is resting securely on the stairs and the caster is in a locked position before using.
For best cleaning results, keep the airflow passage open. Check each assembly area in REMOVING CLOGS occasionally for clogs. Turn off and unplug vacuum cleaner from outlet before checking.
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