Kenmore 116.31722 - Manual (Page 2)

TABLÉ OF CONTENTS
Before Using Your New Vacuum........... 2
Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner Warranty ... 2
Important Safety Instructions................ 3
Parts and Features .................................4
Assembly Instructions ....................... 5-6
Operating Instructions............................6
Pile Heigh! Selection and Setting.................. 7
Carpet/Bare Floor Selector ...........................7
Releasing the Handle.....................................8
ON/OFF Switch .............................................8
Attachments ............................................. 8-10
Atlachment Use Chart .................................10
Vacuuming Tips ..........................................11
Performance Features............................11-12
Vacuum Cleaner Care.............................
13
Vacuum Storage .............................. 13
Cleaning Exterior and Attachments .............13
Dust Bin Cleaning ........................................... 14
Filter Changing/Cleaning..........................15-16
Belt Changing and Agitator Cleaning . . 17-19
Clog Removal .................................................. 20
Light Bulb Changing....................................... 21
Agitator Servicing............................................ 22
Agitator Assembly ...................................... Z2
Troubleshooting....................................23
Requesting Assistance Or Service ... 24
BEFORE USING YOUR NEW VA0MUM
Please read this guide. It will help you assemble and operate your new Kenmore vacuum in
the safest and most effective way.
For more information about the care and operation, call your nearest Sears store. You will
need the complete model and serial numbers when requesting information. Your vacuum’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 Kenmore
vacuum.
Model No..
Serial No.
Date of Purchase,
Keep this book and your sales check (receipt) in a safe place lor future reference.
KENMORE VACUUM CLEANER WARRANTY
FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY
When used for private household purposes, if within one year from the date of purchase, this
vacuum cleaner fails due to a defect in material or workmanship, RETURN IT TO THE
NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES, and Sears
will repair it free of charge.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary
trom state to state.
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179