Motor Overload; Touch Control - Kenmore 116.36922 Owner's Manual

Release the handle by pressing down on
the handle release pedal with your foot and
pulling back and down on the handle with
your hand.
Note: The agitator does not rotate when the
vacuum cleaner is in the upright position.
OFF - Turns OFF the vacuum cleaner
(suction) motor.
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CARPET - Turns ON the vacuum cleaner
motor to HIGH suction level and the agita-
tor motor to HIGH speed level for cleaning
of most carpets and rugs.
GENTLE - Turns ON the vacuum cleaner
motor to HIGH suction level and the agita-
tor motor to LOW speed level for gentle
cleaning of most delicate carpets.
FLOOR -Turns ON the vacuum cleaner
motor to HIGH suction level and turns OFF
the agitator motor for cleaning of bare
floors.
Touch
Control
Button
OFF
CARPET
GENTLE
FLOOR
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MOTOR FUNCTION .....
Vacuum Cleaner
(Suction) Motor
OFF
HIGH
HIGH
HIGH
Agitator
Motor
OFF
HIGH
LOW
OFF
Your Kenmore Vacuum cleaner features a
two (2) speed, direct drive agitator for
cleaning a variety of floor surfaces, Please
review the table below before using your
vacuum cleaner.
,
Do not use the CARPET setting (high
speed) for cleaning berber style carpet.
The high agitator speed could damage
the carpet or cause excessive carpet
wear.
2,
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Touch Control
,Setting
Carpet (1)
Gentle (2)
Floor (3)
Agitator
Speed
............ High
Low
Off
Bare
Floor
Commercial
or Low Pile
Use the GENTLE setting (low speed)
ONLYfor berber or delicate pile carpet-
ing. The agitator may slow down or stop
on thick carpeting, area rugs or throw
rugs. If agitator stops and does not
restart, See page 12, AGITATOR
MOTOR OVERLOAD PROTECTOR of
the owners manual.
The FLOOR setting may be used for alt
indoor bare floors including wood, tile,
linoleum, slate etc,
Berber
or Delicate
Plush