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Model, Modelo

116.36932

116.36933

IMPORTANT

Before returning this product-

For replacement parts, please contact

Sears Parts and Repair Center

(1-800-488-1222)

Anytime, day or night

(U,S,A. only)

For any other issue, please contact:

Vacuum Cleaner Help Line

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7:30am-4:00pm ESI. M-F

(U.S.A. and Canada)

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CAUTION:

Read and follow all
safety and operating
instructions before first
use of this product.

CUIDADO:

Lea y sigue todas las
instrucciones de operación
y seguridad antes def uso
de este producto.

Sears, Roebuck and Со., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears.coiTi

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Before Using Your New

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Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner Warranty
Important Safety Instructions
Parts and Features ,
Assembly Instructions

Operating Instructions

Cord Release
Releasing the Handle
Touch Control
inteliClEAN
Gentle Sweep Function
Pile Height Selection and Setting

Attachments
Attachment Use Table . , , ,,

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BEFORE USINGY

Please read this gutde It Wiil heip you assemble and operate your new Kenmore vacuum
cleaner in the safest and most effective way

For more information about vacuum cleaner care and operation, call your nearest Sears store
You will need the complete model and serial numbers when requesting information Your vacu
um cleaner's model and serial numbers are located on the Mode! and Serial Number Plate

Use the space below to record the model number and serial number of your new Kenmore
vacuum cleaner

Model No.

Vacuuming Tips.............................. .. 13

Performance/Safety Features

Vacuum Cleaner Care .,

Vacuum Cleaner Storage , , , . 16
Cleaning Exterior and Attachments 16
Dust Bin Cleaning
Primary Filter Removal
and Cleaning
Exhaust Filter Replacement - , - - 19
Light Bulb Replacement - 20

Agitator Cleaning..................... . - . 21

Clog Removal

Troubleshooting

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Requesting Assistance
Or Service

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Serial No

Date of Purchase

Keep this book and your sales check (receipt) In a safe place for future reference

KENMORE VACUUM CLEANER WARRANTY

One Year Limited Warranty . .

When assembied, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied with
the product, if this vacuum cleaner fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within
one year from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store, Sears Parts & Repair

Center or other Kenmore outlet for free repair

If this vacuum cleaner is used for other than private family purposes, this warranty __
applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.

This warranty covera only defects in material and workmanship. Sears wilt NOT

pay for:

1. Expendable items that can wear out from normal use, Including but not limited to
filters, belts, light bulbs, and bags.

2 A service technician to instruct the user In correct product assembly, operation or u

maintenance,

3, A service technician to clean or maintain this product
4, Damage to or failure of this product if It is not assembied, operated or maintained

according to all instructions supplied with the product

5, Damage to or failure of this product resulting from accident, abuse, misuse or use for

other than its intended purpose

6 Damage to or failure of this product caused by the use of detergents, cleaners,

chemicals or utensils other than those recommended in all instructions supplied with
the product ^

7, Damage to or faiiure of parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications

made to this product

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Disclaimer of implied warranties; limitation of remedies

Customer’s sole and exclusive remedy under this limited warranty shall be product repair
as provided herein . Implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability or fitness

for a particular purpose, are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by iaw.

Sears shall not be liable for Incidental or consequential damages. Some states and
provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages,
or limitations on the duration of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness, so these
exclusions or limitations may not apply to you.

This warranty applies only white this vacuum cleaner is used in the United States and
Canada,

This warrant gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which
vary from state to state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
Sears Canada Inc.,Toronto, Ontario, Canada MSB 2B8

MPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Your safety ts Important to us. To reduce the risk

AwARNING:

Read ail instructions in this manual before
assamblirrg or using your vacuum cleaner.

Use your vacuum cleaner only as
described in this manual. Use only with
Sears recommended attachments.

Disconnect elecirical supply before servic
ing or cleaning out the brush area. Failure
to do so Gouid result in electrical shock or
the brush suddenly starling.

Do not leave vacuum cleaner when
plugged in. Unpfug from outlet when not in
use and before performing maintenance.

To reduce the risk of etectnca! shock - Do
not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close
attention IS necessary when used by or
near children.

Do not use with a damaged cord or plug. If

vacuum cleaner is not working as it should,

has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors,
or dropped ¡n water, return it to a Sears
Service Center.

Do not puli or cany by card, use cord as a

handle, close a door an cord, or pull cord

around sharp edges or corners. Do not run
vacuum cleaner over cord. Keep cord away

from heated surfaces.

Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To

unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with
wet hands.

Do not put any objects into openings.

Do not use with any opening biooked; keep

free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may

reduce air tew.

of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons or
damage when using your vacuum cleaner, follow
basic safety precautions including the following:

Keep heir, loose clolhliig, fìngere, and ail
parts of body away from openings and ;
moving parts.

Turn off all controls before unplugging.
Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
Do not put on chairs, tables, etc. Keep on

floor.
Do not use vacuum cleaner to pick up

flammable or combustible liquids {gasoline,
cleaning fluid, perfumes, etc.), or use in
areas where they may be present. The
fumes from these substances can create a
fire hazard or explosion.

Do not pick up anything that is burning or
smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or
hot ashes.

Do not use vacuum cleaner without dust

bin and/or filters in place.

Always clean the dust bln after vacuuming

carpet cleaners or freshener, powders, and

fine dust. These products clog the filters,

reduce airflow and can cause damage to

the vacuum cleaner. Failure to clean the

dust bln could cause permanent damage to

the vacuum cleaner.

Do not use the vacuum deaner to pick up

sharp hard objects, small toys, pins, paper

clips, etc. They may damage the vacuum

cleaner or dust bin.

Unplug before connecting Handhmate Jr.®

You are responsible for making sure that

your vacuum cleaner is not used by anyone

unable to operate it properly.

Proper assembly and safe use of your vacuum cleaner are your responsibilities. Your vac

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

uum cleaner is intended for Household use. Read this Owner's Manual carefully for
important use and safety information. This guide contains safety statements under warn
ing and caution symbols.

PARTS AND FEATURES

It is important to know your vacuum cleaner’s parts and features to assure its proper and safe

use- Review these before using your vacuum cleaner.

Object

Headlight Bulb
Exhaust Filter
Primary Filter

Style No.

EF-1

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Part No.

in USA

20-5248

20-86889

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Part No.
in Canada

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20-40324
20-40335

Dirt
Sensor

Oust Bln
Release
Handle

Upper Hose
Hook

Extension
Hose

Handle
Release
Pedal

Extension Hose

Release lever

Motor Protector
{Behind Hose)

Wand Holder

Guard

— Nozzle

Floor—F

Brush

^ Wand

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Dust Bln

Exhaust
Filter Cover
(Filter Inside)

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Please pay special attention to these hazard alert boxes, and follow any instructions
given WARNING statements alert you to such dangers as fire, electric shock, burns
and personal injury, CAUTION statements alert you to such dangers as persona!
injury and/or property damage.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard
Do not plug into the electrical supply

until the assembly is complete. Failure

to do so could result in electrical

shock or injury.

Before assembling the vacuum cleaner,

check the PACKING LIST on the cover of
the separate REPAIR PARTS LIST. Use
this list to verily that you have received ail
the components of your new Kenmore
vacuum cleaner.

HANDLE ASSEMBLY

Remove the combination brush from

the handle to expose the handle mount-

ino hole

Remove the handle screw from the body
of the vacuum cleaner.

Position the handle assembly as shown in
the illustration below.

CAUTION

Do not overtighten.
Overtightening could strip the screw

holes.
Do not operate the vacuum cleaner
without the screw in place.

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Make sure the quick release upper cord
hook is in the upright position. Remove

the wire tie from the power cord

Make sure the
power cord is
placed into the lock
ing notch on the
body as shown This
helps keep the
power cord out from
under the vacuum

cleaner agitator.

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Cordón
eléctrico

When installing the handle, firmly press
the handle onto the body Secure with
handle screw provided.

Begin to tighten the screw with your fin
gers, It may be necessary to adjust the
handle slightly

Using a screwdriver, tighten handle screw.
Reinstall combination brush.

release cord hook and the carrying handle
Lock the power cord plug onto the power
cord.

HANDI-MATE JR.®

TO INSERT HANDl-WIATE JR®

Place Handi-Male Jr.® into the storage

compartment.

TELESCOPIC WAND

PLACEMENT

Place the telescopic wand in the wand
holder Place the crevice tool in the top of
the telescopic wand.

Rotate the Handi-Mate Jr.® back until it

snaps into place.

TO REMOVE HANDI-MATE JR.®

Rotate Handi-Mate Jr,® out of the storage

compartment

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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CORD RELEAS

1. Turn the quick
release upper
cord hook to
either side and
down to release
the power cord.

WARNING

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• To reduce the risk of electric shock,

this vacuum cleaner has a polar
ized plug (one blade is wider than
the otherl-

• The plug will fit in a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not
fit fully In the outlet, reverse the

plug. If it still does not fit, contact a

qualified technician to install the

proper outlet. Do not change the
plug in any way.

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power cord plug cfe ajadùn
from the power cord
and puli the cord off
the quick release
upper cord hook
8e sure the power
cord is still locked
into the locking notch of the upper cord
hook.

3, Plug the polarized power cord into a 120
Volt outlet located near the floor,

4. To replace cord, turn upper cord hook to

the up position, then wrap cord

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WARNING

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Persona! Injury and Product Damage
Hazard
. DO NOT place hands or feet under

the vacuum cleaner at any time.

• DO NOT use outlets above coun

ters, Damage from cord to items In
surrounding area could occur.

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