Kenmore 116.33912 Owner's Manual page 8

HANDLE MOUNTED
To start the vacuum cleaner, slide the
ON/OFF/CARPET switch from the OFF
position to the FLOOR or CARPET position.
To stop the vacuum cleaner, slide the
ON/OFF/CARPET switch to the OFF position.
CAUTION
Refer to your carpet manufacturers
cleaning recommendations. Some
more delicate carpets may require that
they be vacuumed with the agitator
turned off, to prevent carpet damage.
OFF -turns both suction and brush motors off.
FLOOR - turns on the suction motor only. In
this position the brush assembly does not
revolve. Use this setting for cleaning hard-
wood and tile floors and when any attach-
ments (tools) are used.
CARPET - turns on both the suction and
the brush motors.
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r.V CAUTION
Do not allow vacuum cleaner to
remain in one spot for any length of
time when the agitator is turning.
Damage to carpet may occur.
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OFF
FLOOR Window
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 will not rotate if the vacu-
um cleaner is in the upright position.
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