Pile Height Selection And Setting; Bare Floor Setting - Kenmore Sears 116 Owner's Manual

HEIGHT
SELECTION AND
SETTING
To select a pile height setting:
Turn off the cleaner. Select a pile height setting by
tilting the cleaner back until the front wheels are
lifted slightly off the floor.
Slide the height adjustment lever to the correct
setting.
--High
SUGGESTED PILE HEIGHT SETTINGS
You may need to raise the height to make some jobs
easier (such as scatter rugs and longer pile carpets).
Suggested settings are:
EX LO or AUTO: very Io pile.
LOW: short or medium pile.
MED: medium to long pile.
HIGH: shag carpet, long pile, plush, scatter rugs.
FLOOR
SETTING
(OPTIONAL MODEL)
To select the bare floor seffing:
Turn off the cleaner.
Tilt the cleaner back until the front wheels are lifteid
slightly off the floor.
Slide the height adjustment lever to the bare floor
setting.
In this position, the headlight is off and the brush
assembly does not revolve. This setting is recom-
mended for cleaning hardwood and tile floors.
LEASINGTHE
HANDLE
WARNING
PersonalInjuryHazard
DO NOTplace hands or feet underneath the unit
when changing from the bare floorsettingto the
carpet pile height setting.Thebrushassembly begins
to revolve rapidly when the vacuum isturned on and
isswitched to a carpet height setting.
Release the
handle by
pressing on
the handle
release
pedal.
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Handle j
Release Pedal