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Kenmore Intuition BU4018 Use & Care Manual

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Use & Care Guide
Manual de Uso y Cuidado
Bagged Upright Vacuum
ASPIRADORA CON BOLSA
Model/Modelo: BU4018
Vacuum Cleaner Help Line:
1-844-608-3080
8:00am-5:00pm EST, M-F
www.kenmore.com
Kenmore and the Kenmore logo are registered
trademarks of KCD IP, LLC and/or Transform SR
Brands LLC and are used under license.

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  • Page 1 Manual de Uso y Cuidado Bagged Upright Vacuum ASPIRADORA CON BOLSA Model/Modelo: BU4018 Vacuum Cleaner Help Line: 1-844-608-3080 8:00am-5:00pm EST, M-F www.kenmore.com Kenmore and the Kenmore logo are registered trademarks of KCD IP, LLC and/or Transform SR Brands LLC and are used under license.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Troubleshooting ......................24-25 BEFORE USING YOUR NEW VACUUM CLEANER Read this Use & Care Guide. It will help you assemble and operate your new Kenmore vacuum cleaner in the safest and most effective way. For more information about vacuum cleaner care and operation, call the Vacuum Cleaner Help Line at 1-844-608-3080.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions in this guide before assembling or using your vacuum cleaner. WARNING! Your safety is important to us. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons or damage when using your vacuum cleaner, follow basic safety precautions including the following: •...
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Proper assembly and safe use of your vacuum cleaner are your responsibilities. Your vacuum cleaner is intended for Household use. Read this Use & Care Guide carefully for important use and safety information. This guide contains safety statements under warning and caution symbols.

  • Page 5: Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner Warranty

    WITH PROOF OF SALE a defective product will be replaced free of charge. The Kenmore brand is used under license. Direct all claims for warranty service to: Cleva North America, Inc., 1-844-608-3080 This warranty does not cover filters or belts, which are expendable parts that can wear out from normal use within the warranty period.

  • Page 6: Parts And Features

    PARTS AND FEATURES It is important to know your vacuum cleaner’s parts and features to assure its proper and safe use. Review these before using your vacuum cleaner. REPLACEMENT PARTS Item Part No. Foam Filter 561060125 HEPA Media Exhaust Filter 561055118 3-in-1 Combination Tool 561055134...

  • Page 7: Assembly Instructions

    ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Before assembling the vacuum cleaner, check the PACKING LIST (page 2). Use this list to ® verify that you have received all the components of your new Kenmore Intuition Bagged Upright Vacuum Cleaner. 1. To place the body onto the nozzle, carry 3.
  • Page 8 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: NOTE: DO NOT tilt the wand to insert it Make sure to wrap the power into the nozzle neck. cord around the upper cord hook first, and then around the lower cord hook to avoid DO NOT insert the wand before placing damaging the power cord.

  • Page 9: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION Moving parts! To reduce the risk of personal injury, DO NOT touch the brushroll when vacuum is on. Contacting the brushroll while it is rotating can cut, bruise or cause other injuries. Always turn off after operation. Use caution when operating near children or pets.
  • Page 10 POWER CORD - RELEASE & USE 7. To restore power cord after use, turn WARNING upper cord hook to the upright position. Then wrap cord loosely around cord Personal Injury and Product Damage hooks. Hazard · When any abnormality/failure occurs, stop using the product immediately and WARNING disconnect the power plug.
  • Page 11 OPERATION MODES 3. Press the Brushroll On/Off button for Bag Fill Level Bag Fill Level cleaning carpets. Indicator One LED light (furthest 4. Once the vacuum is on, operate the left), green continuous Lights progressively vacuum cleaner by tilting the wand back illuminate to show towards you and the nozzle is flush with Two LED lights, orange...
  • Page 12 OPERATION MODES ABOVE FLOOR MODE CAUTION 1. Place the vacuum cleaner in the upright When using attachments, be careful not locked position. to over extend the stretch hose when reaching. Trying to reach beyond the 2. Press the wand release button and lift up hose stretch capability could cause the the wand for above floor cleaning.
  • Page 13 LIFT UP MODE 4. Choose the desired attachments and NOTE: The attachments also can insert insert it into the wand. directly into the handle. 5. Turn on the vacuum cleaner by pressing the On/Off Button. CAUTION When using attachments, be careful not 6.
  • Page 14 ATTACHMENTS 3-IN-1 COMBINATION TOOL The 3-in-1 combination tool can be attached to the end of the wand and the handle. Slide the collar of the tool into the open end of the wand or handle. Upholstery Brush Use the 3-in-1 combination tool in crevice tool mode for cleaning in tight spaces such as furniture, between cushions, and stairs.
  • Page 15 ATTACHMENT USE TABLE CLEANING AREA = Applicable Between ATTACHMENT Furniture* Drapes* Stairs Baseboards Cushions* Carpet Bare CREVICE TOOL DUSTING BRUSH UPHOLSTERY BRUSH UPHOLSTERY TOOL *Always clean attachments before using on fabrics. - 15 -...

  • Page 16: Performance/Safety Features

    PERFORMANCE/SAFETY FEATURES THERMAL PROTECTOR BRUSHROLL RESET The brushroll has built-in protection against This vacuum cleaner has a thermal motor damage should the brushroll jam. protector which automatically trips to If the brushroll slows down or stops, the protect the vacuum cleaner suction motor. brushroll overload protector shuts off the If a clog prevents the normal flow of air to brushroll motor and the brushroll status...

  • Page 17: Vacuum Maintenance And Care

    VACUUM MAINTENANCE AND CARE Always follow all safety precautions when performing maintenance to the vacuum cleaner. WARNING Electrical Shock and Personal Injury Hazard Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury from vacuum cleaner suddenly starting.
  • Page 18 DUST BAG REPLACEMENT 3. To install a new dust bag, insert the dust WARNING bag collar into bracket until you hear a ‘click’, and then rotate bracket down Always unplug power cord from until another ‘click’ can be heard. Tuck electrical outlet before performing any service on vacuum cleaner.
  • Page 19 DUST BAG REPLACEMENT 4. Place the tab on the dust bag chamber cover in the slot on the vacuum cleaner. Push the dust bag chamber cover into place until a ‘click’ is heard. NOTE: Make sure the dust bag is locked into place before pushing the dust bag chamber cover.
  • Page 20 FOAM FILTER CLEANING 3. Wash the filter in warm soapy water, rinse and dry thoroughly by squeezing the excess water out of the filter and allowing to air dry for 24 hours. NOTE: DO NOT operate without foam filter installed. DO NOT wash in the dishwasher.
  • Page 21 HEPA MEDIA EXHAUST FILTER CLEANING 2. Remove the HEPA media exhaust filter 5. Insert the exhaust filter cover tabs into from vacuum cleaner. the upper slots and lock the exhaust filter cover into place by pressing the release tab under the cover until a click is heard.
  • Page 22 BRUSHROLL CLEANING WARNING Always unplug the power cord from an electrical outlet before performing maintenance to the vacuum cleaner. To maintain efficient cleaning, the brushroll must be kept free of carpet fiber, string, or hair build-up. If the brushroll is jammed, unplug and turn vacuum cleaner over and check brushroll for fiber and hair build- up.
  • Page 23 REMOVING CLOGS CHECKING CONNECTION HOSE FOR 1. Check and remove any clogs in the CLOGS connection hose. To separate the body from the nozzle, 2. Reattach the nozzle onto the vacuum press the Lift-Up button and lift up the body. body.

  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Review this table to find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems. Any service needed, other than maintenance described in this Use & Care Guide, should be performed by a qualified service agent. WARNING Disconnect electrical supply before performing maintenance to the vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury.
  • Page 25 TROUBLESHOOTING Check the dust bag or dust bag chamber Dust bag or dust bag chamber cover for correct installation and ensure they cover is not installed correctly. are snapped firmly in place. Follow instructions on page 18-19. Dust escapes HEPA media exhaust filter is Check exhaust filter for correct installation.

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