Kenmore 592.30413 Use & Care Manual
ENGLISH
Use & Care Guide
Manuel Du Propriétaire
Vacuum Cleaner
Aspirateur
Model, Modèle
592.30413 (Canada)
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
safety and operating
instructions before first
use of this product.
ATTENTION :
Veuillez lire toutes les
consignes de sécurité et le
mode d’emploi avant d’utiliser
ce produit.
Printed in Korea
Imprimé en Korea
Sears Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8
www.sears.ca
FRANÇAIS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
BEFORE USING YOUR NEW VACUUM CLEANER
Please read this guide. It will help 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 vacuum cleaner’s model and serial numbers are located on the Model and
Serial Number Plate.
Use the space below to record the model number and serial number of your new
Kenmore vacuum cleaner.
Model No. ____________________________________________
Serial No. ____________________________________________
Date of Purchase ______________________________________
Keep this book and your sales check (receipt) in a safe place for future reference.
Before Using Your New Vacuum
Cleaner ........................................... 2
Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner Warranty
.. 3
Important Safety Instructions ..... 4-5
Parts and Features ......................... 6
Assembly Instructions ................7-8
Operating Instructions ..............9-11
Getting Started .............................. 9
Floor/ Carpet Cleaning ................ 10
Above Floor Cleaning .................. 11
Vacuum Cleaner Care .............12-17
Dust Bin Removal and
Replacement…… ........................ 12
Motor Filter Maintenance ............. 13
Exhaust Filter Maintenance .......... 14
Light Bulb Replacement .............. 14
Belt or Rotating Brushroll Removal
and Replacement ........................ 15
Pet Hair Brushroll Removal and
Replacement ............................... 16
Pet Handimate Maintenace ......... 17
Troubleshooting ........................... 18
Master Protection Agreements ... 19
Requesting Service ....... (back page)
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KENMORE VACUUM CLEANER WARRANTY
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON KENMORE VACUUM CLEANER
When installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied
with the product, if this appliance fails due to a defect in material and workmanship
within one year from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store, Sears Parts
& Repair Service Center for free repair. Appliance must be used for private family
purposes, or warranty is void.
This warranty covers only defects in material and workmanship. Sears
will 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 installation,
operation or maintenance.
3. A service technician to clean or maintain this product.
4. Damage to or failure of this product if it is not installed, operated or maintained
according to the 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 failure of parts or systems resulting from unauthorized
modifications made to this product.
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 law. 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 limitation on the duration of implied warranties of
merchantability or fitness, so these exclusions or limitations may not apply to you.
This warranty applies only while this appliance is used in the Canada.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights
which vary from state to state.
Sears Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN
THIS MANUAL BEFORE
ASSEMBLING OR USING YOUR
VACUUM CLEANER.
Do not use outdoors or on wet
surfaces. Electrical shock could occur.
Do not allow to be used as a toy.
Close attention is necessary when
used by or near children.
Use only as described in this manual.
Only use attachments designed for this
vacuum.
Do not use with damaged cord or
plug. If appliance is not working as it
should, has been dropped, damaged,
left outdoors, or dropped into water,
return it to a Sears or other qualified
service center for inspection.
Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord
as handle, close a door on a cord,
or pull cord around sharp edges or
corners. Do not run appliance 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 leave appliance when plugged
in. Unplug from outlet when not in use
and before servicing.
Do not handle plug or appliance with
wet hands.
Do not put any objects into openings.
Do not use with any opening blocked;
keep free of dust, lint, hair, and
anything that may reduce air flow.
Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and
all parts of body away from openings
and moving parts.
Do not pick up anything that
is burning or smoking, such as
cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
Do not use without Dust Bin and filters
in place.
Turn off all controls before unplugging.
Do not use to pick-up flammable or
combustible liquids, such as gasoline,
or use in areas where they may be
present.
Keep the vacuum cleaner on the floor.
Do not use on stairs.
Do not use an extension cord with this
vacuum cleaner.
Store the vacuum cleaner indoors.
Put vacuum cleaner away after use to
prevent tripping accidents.
Hold plug when rewinding onto cord
reel. Do not allow plug to whip when
rewinding.
WARNING
Your safety is important to us. To reduce the risk of fire,
electrical shock, injury to persons or damage when using
your vacuum cleaner, follow basic safety precautions
including the following:
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING : The cords, wires, and/
or cables supplied with this product
contains chemicals, including lead or
lead compounds, known to the state
of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductive
harm. Wash hands after using.
Using improper voltage may result in
damage to the motor and possible
injury to the user. Proper voltage is
listed on the cleaner plate.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Proper assembly and safe use of your vacuum cleaner are your responsibilities.
Your vacuum cleaner is intended only for Household use. Read this Use
& Care Guide carefully for important use and safety information. This guide
contains safety statements under warning and caution symbols. Please pay
special attention to these boxes and follow any instructions given.
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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.
Extension
Wand
Crevice Tool
Pet
Handimate
Dust Brush/
Upholstery Tool
Handle
Pet Handimate
Carrying Handle
(Dust Bin Handle)
Cyclone Cap
Cord
Rewind
Button
Vacuum Hose
Combination
Dust Brush
/ Upholstery
Tool
Accessory
Holder
Cord Clip
Hose Clip
Power Cord
Power
Switch
Extended
Wand
Crevice Tool
Hose Wand
Hose Wand
Base
Handle
Release
Pedal
Headlight
Pet Hair Brushroll
Petz Plus
(Dual Brush System)
Rotating Brushroll
Dust Bin
Height Adjustment
Knob
Exhaust Filter Case
(Exhaust Filter is
located in this case.)
Item Part No.
Headlight DJ47-00004A
Belt 6602-001724
Accessories
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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 dangerous personal 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.
CAUTION
Do not overtighten.
Overtightening could strip the screw
holes.
Do not operate the vacuum cleaner
without the screws in place.
1. Stand the vacuum upright and slide
the base of the handle firmly into the
grooves at the top of the vacuum
body.
2. Check to be sure the handle is fitted
to the vacuum body. If there is a gap,
continue to push firmly until the handle
is flush.
3. Tighten securely with a screwdriver.
HANDLE ASSEMBLY
ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY
1. Attach the accessory holder by lining
up the tab on the base with the
corresponding notch on the back
of the vacuum and insert a 16mm
screw provided from the bag with an
accessory holder into the existing hole.
Tighten securely with a screwdriver.
2. Place the extension wand and
the crevice tool together into the
accessory holder right side.
3. Place the combination tool into the
accessory holder left side as shown.
Accessory Holder
16mm screw (1EA) to
assemble Accessory Holder
25mm screws
(2EA) to assemble
Handle
1
2
3
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Align tabs on end of hose with slots in
edge of hose attachment hole on back
of vacuum. Push hose end in and turn
clockwise to lock into place.
2. Slide the end of the hose wand onto
the hose wand base.
Note : The vacuum will not operate
properly unless the hose wand is
firmly attached.
3. Snap the hose into the hose clip on
the back of the vacuum handle.
HOSE ASSEMBLY
PET HANDIMATE
PLACEMENT
Place the pet handimate on the front of
the handle and push back to snap into
place as shown.
1
3
2
2
1
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GETTING STARTED
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
CAUTION
WARNING
Do not pull the power cord beyond
the yellow indicator and take care
when rewinding the power cord to
prevent the plug hitting the vacuum
or the user.
When removing the
plug from the electrical
outlet, grasp the plug,
not the cord.
To reduce the risk of electric shock,
this appliance has a polarized plug
(one blade is wider than the other).
This 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
electrician to install the proper
outlet. Do not change the plug in
any way.
WARNING
Personal Injury and Product Damage
Hazard
• DO NOT plug in if switch is in the ON
position. Personal injury or damage
could result.
• DO NOT use outlet above counters.
Damage from cord to items in
surrounding area could occur.
1. Pulling out the power cord to release
the power cord.
2. Make sure the power cord is placed
into the cord clip on the body as
shown. This
helps keep the
power cord out
from under the
vacuum cleaner
nozzle.
3. Plug the polarized power cord into a
120Volt outlet located near the floor.
4. The power switch is located on the top
of the vacuum body. Push the rocker
switch “ON” to vacuum, and “OFF”
when cleaning is complete.
5. Upon finishing cleaning, disconnect
the plug from the electrical outlet and
press the
cord rewind
button lightly
with your
toe.
ON
OFF
Yellow Indication
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FLOOR/CARPET CLEANING
CAUTION
Rotating brushroll could cause area
rug fringe to become tangled with
cleaner. User care when vacuuming
any rugs with fringe.
CAUTION
The Petz plus is designed to remove
pet hair from carpeted surfaces. If
should not be used on pets.
HEIGHT ADJUST KNOB
Petz Plus(Dual Brush System)
HANDLE RELEASE
CARRYING HANDLE
(DUST BIN HANDLE)
Turn height adjustment knob to match
the surface being cleaned.
IMPORTANT : For easiest adjustment,
place cleaner in full upright position.
Step 1. Pet Hair Brushroll : ‘scrapes
and make hair ball’
When the Petz plus moves backward,
the pet hair is stuck on the pet-hair
scraper of the Pet Hair Brushroll and pet
hairs become hair balls to be sucked
easily when moves forward.
Step 2. Rotating Brushroll : ‘pick up
and removes’
When the Petz plus moves forward, the
motorized Rotating Brushroll thoroughly
picks up and removes pet hair balls and
dust.
To release handle, push the handle
release pedal located on the lower left
side of the cleaner.
Special handle for comfortable carrying
from room to room or up and down
stairs.
Rotate the handle and adjust it to the
desired position for (A) storing the
upright, (B) operating the cleaner, and (C)
to clean under furniture.
Bare Floor
- For no -carpeted, indoor surfaces.
Lowest Setting
- For short pile carpets
Medium Setting
- For short and medium pile carpets
Highest Setting
- For plush pile carpet
Note : For optimal cleaning performance,
adjust to the lowest practical
setting. If your cleaner is difficult
to push, adjust to the next higher
setting.
PUSH
PULL
Pet Hair Brushroll
Rotating
Brushroll
Carrying Handle
(Dust Bin Handle)
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CAUTION
Brush agitator continues to rotate
while hose is removed or in use and at
all times while cleaner is on.
Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and
all parts of bady away from brush area
while cleaner is on. Cleaner must be in
the upright position to lift the rotating
brushroll from the carpet when
cleaning above the floor.
Cleaner must be in
its upright position
to raise brushroll
from floor.
Remove the hose from
the hose wand base
and hose clip.
Choose any of the handy accessories
or use the hose alone. Simply push the
attachment firmly onto the end of the
hose wand. To remove tool, twist and pull
apart gently.
If additional length is needed, use the
extension wand and crevice tool. Pull
crevice tool out of extension wand. Use
extension wand and crevice tool together
or separately.
ABOVE FLOOR CLEANING
Hose Clip
Hose Wand Base
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DUST BIN REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT
VACUUM CLEANER CARE
WARNING
Electrical Shock and Personal Injury
Hazard.
Disconnect electrical supply before
servicing or cleaning the unit.
Failure to do so could result in
electrical shock or personal injury from
vacuum cleaner suddenly starting.
EMPTY DUST BIN
Dust Bin Release
Button
To remove the dust bin from the cleaner
body, push the dust bin release button.
Turn cyclone cap to left and pull out
to remove. Clean debris from cyclone
chamber. Replace cyclone cap.
After cleaning out cyclone, ensure that
cyclone cap is properly inserted and
secured in place.
Turn cycle cap to right until tab of cyclone
cap fits into notch on rim of cyclone
chamber.
Replace dust bin into vacuum cleaner.
Make sure bin base is securely fitted to
body grille as shown.
Hold dust bin over waste receptacle
and push the thumb button to release
contents.
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MOTOR FILTER MAINTENANCE
WARNING
Electrical Shock and Personal Injury
Hazard.
Disconnect electrical supply before
servicing or cleaning the unit.
Failure to do so could result in
electrical shock or personal injury from
vacuum cleaner suddenly starting.
Remove dust bin as described in Dust
Bin Removal and Replacement section.
Unlock and remove the filter cover and
then lift out filter case.
Separate sponge filter and micro filter
from filter case.
Wash filters and case in cold water only.
Dry for at least 24 hours.
Ensure filters are completely dry before
refitting onto the vacuum cleaner.
Note : The Motor Filter (Foam Filter, Micro
Filter) protect the motor from dirt
particles. It is located underneath the
Dust Bin. If the Motor Filters become
dirty, remove and clean filters
according to following instruction.
For best performance, check the
Motor Filters at least once a month
and clean them.
More frequent filter cleaning or
replacing may be necessary if you
are vacuuming new carpet, fine
dust, or have allergy concerns.
Filter Case
Unlock
Lock
Micro Filter
Foam Filter
Filter Case
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