Suggested sweeping pattern, Caution, Warning – Kenmore 116.23637C User Manual
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Suggested sweeping pattern.
For best cleaning action, the Power-Mate*
should be pushed straight away from you
and pulled straight back. At the end of each 
pull stroke, the direction of the Power-Mate* 
should be changed to point into the next 
section to be cleaned. This pattern should 
be continued across the rug with slow, glid
ing motions.
NOTE:
Fast,
jerky strokes do
not provide
complete clean
ing.
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.
A
CAUTION
Product Damage Hazard
Use care if the Power-Mate* and wand
is left in the upright position as it may tip
over easily. Property damage can occur 
if tipped.
A
WARNING
Personal Injury and Product
Damage Hazard
• DO NOT ain over power cord
with Power-Mate*. Persona!
injury or 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.
Carpeted stairs
need to be vacuumed regu
larly. For best cleaning results, fully close
the suction control.
A
WARNING
Personal Injury Hazard
Use care if canister is placed on stairs. 
If it falls, personal injury or property 
damage could result.
For best deep down cleaning, use the
XLO
setting. However, you may need to raise the 
height to make some jobs easier, such as 
scatter rugs and some deep pile carpets, 
and to prevent the vacuum cleaner from 
shutting off. Suggested settings are:
For best cleaning results,
keep the airflow
passage open. Check each assembly area 
in HOW YOUR VACUUM WORKS occasion
ally for clogs.
Unplug from outlet before
checking.
HI
- Shag, deep pile, or scatter rugs,
MED
- Medium to deep pile,
LO
- Low to medium pile.
XLO
- Most carpets and bare floors