Kenmore 116.22614 Use & Care Manual page 12

VACUUMING TiPS
WARNING
Personal injury and Product Damage
Hazard
DO NOT run over power cord with
PowerMate. Personal injury or product
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.
_CAUTION
Product Damage Hazard
Use care if the PowerMate and wand is
left in the upright position as it may tip
over easily. Property damage can occur if
tipped.
Suggested sweeping pattern.
For best cleaning action, the PowerMate
should be pushed straight away from you
and pulled straight back. At the end of
each pull stroke, the direction of the
PowerMate should be changed to point into
the next section to be cleaned. This pattern
should be continued across the carpet with
slow, gliding motions.
NOTE: Fast,
jerky strokes
do not provide
complete
cleaning.
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.
WARNING
Personal injury Hazard
Use care if canister is placed on stairs, it
may fall, causing personal injury or
property damage.
CAUTION
Product Damage Hazard
Do not pull on the hose to move the
canister from one stair to the next. When
finished cleaning in one area use the
handle grip on the canister to move the
vacuum cleaner to a new location for
further cleaning.
Suction
Control
Carpeted stairs need to be vacuumed
regularly. For best cleaning results, fully
close the suction control.
For best cleaning results, keep the airflow
passage open. Check each assembly area
in REMOVING CLOGS (page 16)
occasionally for clogs. Turn off and unplug
vacuum cleaner from outlet before
checking.
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