Kenmore 26823 - Progressive Bagless Canister Vacuum Use And Care Manual page 15

Review this chart of find do-it-yourself solutions for minor performance problems Any other service
needed should be performed by a Sears or other qualified service representative
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect electrical supply before servicing or cleaning the unit. Failure
to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury,
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Cteaner 1. Unplugged at wal! outlet. 1. Plug in firmIy, push the ON
won't start button more firmly.
2. Tripped circuit breaker/blown 2. Reset circuit breaker or
fuse at household service replace fuse.
panel.
3. Loose hose connection. 3. Reconnect hose ends
Poor job
of dirt pick-up
Cleaner starts
but cuts off.
Brush on PowerMate
Nozzle will not run
when attached
1 Full or clogged Cyclonic Dust
Container
2 Clogged airflow passages.
3 Dirty fitters.
4 Vacuum power set on L (low).
5 Hole in hose
6 Cyclonic DustContainernot seated
property.
1. Hose or handle electrical
connections not firmly attached
2. Tripped overIoad protector
in canister.
1 Worn or broken agitator belt
2 Circuit Breaker Open.
3 Nozzte in the bare floor mode
1. Removeand empty CyclonicDust
Container.
2.Clearairflowpassages (seepg.6).
3.Washpre-fitterand/orexhaustfilter.
4. Adjustvacuumpowerhigher.
5.Replacehose.
6.MakesureCyclonicDustContainer
isfirmlyseatedinvacuumcleaner.
1.Check connections.Reconnect
hose ends and confirm electrical
connectionsare properly attached.
2. EmptyCyclonicDustContainer.
Clearairflow blockage.(See pg.6)
3. Unplugcord from wall outlet and
wait20-25 minutesfor motorto
cool and automaticallyreset.
1. Check brush area for excessive
build-up or jamming
2. Push red reset button on
PowerMate.
3. Push the carpet ON/OFF button
on the handle.
Brush on
HandiMate Jr. 1. Worn or broken agitator belt. 1 Check brush area for excessive
Nozzle wilt not lint build-up or jamming
run when attached. 2. Dirty brush or brush supports 2 Clean brush and brush supports.
inteliCLEAN LED 1 Full or clogged Cyclonic 1. Empty CyclonicDustContainer.
indicator and DustContainer 2. Clean pre4itterand/orexhaustfilter:
vacuum power 2 Dffty/clogged air passages. 3.Clearblockagefromairflowpassage.
remain in 'high'. 3. Clogged hose (See pg.6)
4 Dirty Sensors. 4. CleanSensors.
Cleanerpicks up 1 Suction too strong 1. Adjust control to lower power
movablerugs,or 2 Height adjust set to low. 2. Adjust to a higher setting.
nozzle pushestoo
hard.
Power cord 1 Dirty power cord 1. Clean the electrical power cord.
wilt not rewind 2 Power cord jammed. 2. Pult out electrical power cord and
allow it to retract.
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