Kenmore 116.36932 - Manual (Page 10)

GENTLE SWEEP FUNCTION
Your Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner features a
two (2) speed, direct drive agitator for
oSeaning a variety of floor surfaces. Please
review the table below before using your
vacuum cleaner
1, Do not use the CARPET setting (high
speed) for cleaning barber style car­
pet. The high agitator speed could
damage the carpet or cause excessive
carpet wear
2. Use the GENTLE setting (low speed)
ONLY for berber or delicate pile car­
peting. The agitator may slow down or
stop on thick carpeting, area rugs or
throw rugs, if agitator stops and does
not restart, see AGITATOR MOTOR
OVERLOAD PROTECTOR
3. The FLOOR setting may be used for
all indoor bare floors including wood,
tile, linoleum, slate etc.
Touch Control
Setting
Agitator
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Bare
Floor
Commercial
or Low Pile
Berber
or Delicate
Carpet Plush Shag
Area
Rug
Carpet {1j High ✓
Gentle (2) Low ✓
Floor (3) Off
To select a pile height setting:
Turn off vacuum cleaner. Select a pile
height setting by tilting the vacuum
cleaner back until front wheels are lifted
slightly off the floor
Slide the adjustment lever to the correct
setting.
There are four (4) pile height settings on
the vacuum cleaner. Use the
LOW setting
for most low-pile carpets and bare floor
cleaning (with agitator OFF), and the
HIGH setting for high-piie carpets iike
shag carpet, scatter rugs, etc. Use the
other settings as needed for carpet
heights in between.
A CAUTION
Do not allow vacuum cleaner to remain
In one spot for any length of time
when the agitator is turning. Damage
to carpet may occur. _______________
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