Kirby Sentria - Manual (Page 14)

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To turn your Sentria® system OFF, press the Toe-Touch
Control Bottom Pedal  9 all the way down until nozzle is
fully raised.
Disengage Tech Drive power assist by stepping on the gray “N”
side (marked “N” for Neutral) of the Tech Drive N/D Pedal 
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Turn the Sentria system OFF by pressing the Power Switch  13
and then unplugging. ❏
STRAIGHT SUCTION CLEANER
Straight Suction Cleaning allows you to vacuum hard floors,
throw rugs and delicate carpets without use of the Brush Roll.
NOTE: When using Straight Suction Cleaning without the Hard
Floor Pad, either on carpets or bare floors, lower the nozzle as
close as possible to the floor without touching the floor.
With the Sentria system turned OFF, raise the Headlight
Hood 
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Flip out the handle on the Belt Lifter  20 . Use it to turn the
Belt Lifter all the way to the left (counter-clockwise) until
the red arrows line up (see page 9). Return the handle on the
Belt Lifter to its closed position.
Then lower the Headlight Hood.
The Brush Roll is now disengaged and your Sentria system
will operate as a Straight Suction Cleaner. ❏
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NOTICE:
Tech Drive pedal must be in neutral when using the cleaner on hard
surface floors.
CAUTION: Before installing the Hard Floor Pad, turn unit OFF, unplug the power cord
from the wall outlet and be sure the motor and nozzle brush have stopped.
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Upright & Portable Cleaner
THE HARD FLOOR PAD (optional)
By attaching the optional Hard Floor Pad to your Sentria® system you
may dust bare floors. While the unit is turned OFF, raise the Power
Nozzle  25 as far as it will go by pressing the Toe-Touch Control Bottom
Pedal  9 . Attach the Hard Floor Pad onto the nozzle opening using the
spring clips on the plate. Then lower the Power Nozzle by pressing the
Toe-Touch Control Upper Pedal 
8 one notch at a time until the bristles
touch the floor.
NOTE: The Hard Floor Pad should only be used when the unit is in the
Straight Suction Cleaner mode. ❏
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