Kenmore 3704 - Bagless Upright Vacuum User manual

Owner's Manual
Manual Del Propietario
Manuel Du Proprietaire
®
Vacuum Cleaner
Aspiradora
Aspirateur
Model, Modelo, ModUle
216.37040, 37045 (US)
216.31705 (Canada)
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
safety and operating
instructions before first
use of this product.
CUIDADO:
Lea y sigue todas las
instrucciones de operaci6n
y seguridad antes del uso de
este producto.
ATTENTION :
Veuillez lire toutes les
consignes de s6curit6 et le
mode d'emploi avant d'utiliser
ce produit.
P
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffrnan Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.sears.com
Part # 1-113886-000 Rev. 12/07
Printed in China
Impreso en China
Imprim_ en Chine

Before Using Your New
Vacuum Cleaner .............. 2
Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner
Warranty ..................... 3
important Safety instructions .... 4-5
Parts and Features ............... 6
Assembly instructions ............ 7
Operating instructions .......... 8-10
Power Cord .......................... 8
Floor/Carpet Cleaning ................. 9
Above Floor Cleaning ................ 10
Pet Handi-Mate ...................... 10
Vacuum Cleaner Care .......... 10-14
Dirt Container, Filter and Air Director
Removal and Replacement ........ 11-12
Exhaust Filter Removal
And Replacement ................... 12
Belt or Brushroll Removal
And Replacement ................... 13
Light Bulb Replacement ............. 14
Debris Removal: intake Hose ......... 14
Debris Removal: Nozzle Valve ......... 14
Vacuum Cleaner Storage .............. 15
Troubleshooting ................. 15
Master Protection Agreements ... 16
Requesting Service ...... (back page)
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.

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,
or other Kenmore outlet for free repair.
If this appliance is ever used for other than private family purposes, this warranty applies for
only 90 days from the date of purchase.
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 United States or Canada.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which
vary from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffrnan Estates, IL 60179
Sears Canada inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8

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:
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. Use only manufacturer's
recommended attachments.
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 service
center for inspection. Call 1-877-
839-2046 to locate the nearest
service center.
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 dirt container
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.
4

Using improper voltage may result
in damage to the motor and possible
injury to the user. Proper voltage is
listed on the data plate.
Unplug before connecting Pet
Handi-Mate.
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.
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 Owner's Manual 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.
Your cleaner contains a thermal protective device to shut off the motor to
avoid overheating, if this happens, turn switch off and unplug the cleaner.
inspect the exhaust, inlet, and filters for any blockage. Empty the dirt
container and dean filters. After approximately 30 minutes the motor will
have cooled and the vacuum will be ready to use. Note: The cleaner
must remain unplugged during the 30 minute cooling period.

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.
Item Part No. Style No.
In U.S.
Pleated Filter K-500000-000 DCF-3
Exhaust Filter K-700000-000 EF-3
Belt 1-860140-600 UB-11
Power
switch
Height Adjust
_Handle
Cord cfip _-_II !
Car handle I _ _
PetHondi-M
Wheels"
Dirt container
Stretch
hose
Dirt Finder/
Performance
Indicator Lights
Telescoping
wand
Dirt
Exhaust cover
(exhaust filter
inside)
Handle
Release
Pedal
Hose
wand
Crevice tool
Rotary
valve
Dust brush
Nozzle
Bumper
On/off pedal
for brushrofl
Height adjust
indicator
Telescoping wand Crevice
tool

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. CAUTmON statements alert
you to such dangerous personal injury and/or property damage.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Do net 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 UST on the cover
of the separate REPAIR PARTS LIST or
on the carton. Use this list to verify that
you have received all the components of
your new Kenmore vacuum cleaner.
HANDLE ASSEMBLY
!1. Attach upper
handle to main
body of cleaner.
2. Push handle
plug onto the
front of cleaner.
Insert the one
(1) screw into
the back of the
handle and
tighten, making
sure the handle
plug is secure.
CAUTION
Do net evertighten.
Overtightening could strip the
screw holes.
Do not operate the vacuum
cleaner without the screws in
place.
EXTENSION WAND/
CREVICE TOOL
PLACEMENT
Place the telescoping wand (A) into the
wand holder on the left side of the vacuum
cleaner. Place the crevice tool (B) in the
crevice tool holder on the right side of the
vacuum cleaner.
B

OPERATING iNSTRUCTiONS
1. Rotate the quick release upper cord
hook to either side and down to release
the power 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 net fit fully in the
outlet, reverse the plug. if it still
does net fit, contact a qualified
electrician to install the proper
outlet. De not change the plug in
any way.
2. Unclip the power cord
plug from the power cord.
Make sure the power
cord is placed into the
cord clip on the body as
shown.TNs helps keep
the power cord out from
under the vacuum cleaner
nozzle.
3. Plug the polarized
power cord into a 120
Volt outlet located near
the floor.
4. To store cord, turn upper cord hook to
the up position, then wrap cord.
Personal injury and Product
Damage Hazard
•DO NOT plug in if switch is in
the ON position. Persona[ injury
or damage could result.
•DO NOT use outlets above
counters. Damage from cord to
items in surrounding area could
OCCUr.

HEIGHT ADJUST
Pressthe"+"button
to misethe nozzle,
Pressthe"-"button
tolowerthe nozzle.
HIGH-High Pile, Shag
MEDIUM - Medium Pile, Plush
LOW- Low Pile,
Commercial Grade, Berber
- The 5 LED lights
indicate your nozzle
height. 1 light
indicates lowest
carpet setting. 5
lights indicate highest
carpet setting.
ON/OFF BUTTON
Turn cleaner on by
depressing the power
on/off switch on the
front of the handle.
PERFORMANCE
iNDICATOR AND DIRT
FINDER LIGHTS
The Performance Indicator light turns
red when vacuum needs to be serviced.
Please see Troubleshooting on page 15
for service instructions. Dirt Finder lights
up yellow as dirt is collected. When light
turns off, the carpet is clean.
coo
O O Medium Dirt Concentration
O @ Low Diil Concentration
Clean
HANDLE RELEASE
To release handle, push the handle
release pedal located on the lower left
side of the cleaner.
ON/OFF BRUSHROLL
Depress pedal fully to turn off brushroll
for bare floor cleaning. Press pedal again
to re-engage brushroll.
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, NOTE: Rotating brush
could cause area rug fringe to become
tangled within cleaner. Use caution when
vacuuming any rugs with fringe,
)A
CARRY HANDLE
Use the carry handle located on the back
of the cleaner to carry from room to room.

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 aJl parts of body away from
brush area while cleaner is on.
Cleaner must be in the upright
position to Jilt the rotating brushroll
off the carpet when cleaning
above the fleer.
Cleaner must
be in its upright
position to raise
brushroll from
floor. Remove
the hose from
the tool caddy.
Choose any of the handy accessories
or use the hose alone. Simply push the
attachment firmly onto the end of the
wand or hose handle. To remove tool,
twist and pull apart gently.
If additional length is needed, use the
telescoping wand and crevice tool.
Use telescoping wand and crevice tool
together or separately.
Twist and pull wand to extend.
Rotate the rotary valve in either direction to
adjust the suction at the end of the hose as
required. When finished, secure the hose
wand into the rest. Close the rotary valve
on the hose wand to ensure that nozzle
cleaning performance is at its maximum.
PET HANDI-MATE
Attach the Pet Handi-Mate to the hose
wand or telescoping wand. Brushroll will
start automatically.
The Pet Handi-Mate can be used for
cleaning stairs and upholstery.
DEBRIS REMOVAL
Slide locking tabs to outward position
to unlock. Pivot lower housing and
remove clog.
To reassemble, align tabs on the lower
housing with the slots on the cover and
pivot cover back into position on top
of lower housing. Rotate locking tabs
inward into locking position.
10

VACUUM CLEANER CARE
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 sud-
denly starting.
Note: For best performance, replace
filter a minimum of every 6 months.
EMPTY DIRT CONTAINER
Press dirt container
release button and
remove dirt container
from cleaner.
Hold dirt container over garbage can and
press the dirt container release button to
empty. Snap dirt container bottom back
into place after emptying.
REMOVE FILTER
Squeeze and lift latch to unlock filter cage.
Lift filter cartridge out of base of cleaner
using metal handle.
__ emove foam filter from
filter cartridge.
Tap the pleated filter on
the inside of a garbage
can to remove excess
dust and dirt from filter.
_, if filter is still clogged,
_ inse under running
water and allow to dry for
at least 24 hours before
replacing in cleaner.
RETURN FILTER
Return foam filter to filter
cartridge.
Return filter cartridge to
base of the cleaner. Be
sure that the open side
of the filter cartridge
faces the back side of
the cleaner.
FOAM FILTER CARE
Hold foam filter under
_ running water to wash.
Ring excess water out
--_:_ of filter. Allow filter to
dry for at least 24 hours
before replacing in filter
cartridge.
Squeeze and lower latch
to lock filter cage.
11

CLEAN AiR DIRECTORS
To remove Air
Directors, rotate 1/4 turn
counterclockwise.
Pull out and wipe with a
damp cloth to clean.
Note: For best performance, replace
Dry and return the Air
Directors to the dirt
container. Rotate 1/4
turn clockwise to lock in
place.
Return dirt container by
aligning the post on the
cleaner with the opening
in the bottom of the dirt
cup. Rotate dirt cup back
into position and latch.
filter a minimum of every 6 months.
Grasp edges on exhaust filter cover and
pull towards you to remove.
_i Depress tab and pull
toward you. Remove
exhaust filter from
cleaner. Tap filter on
inside of garbage can
_/_toremeveexcessdust
__ and dirt from filter.
Return exhaust filter to
cleaner.
Replace exhaust filter cover by pivoting
toward cleaner until cover snaps into
place.
12

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.
TO REMOVE BELT
Lay cleaner flat and flip cleaner to expose
nozzle base. To remove nozzle guard, slide
lock A to unlock position, to the left. Then
depress lock B to unlock nozzle guard.
_A
Rotate/pivot the
nozzle guard and
pull off
Lift and remove
brushroll. Dispose
of old belt.
13
TO REPLACE BELT
OR BRUSHROLL
_,_ Place new belt in area
of brushroll without
bristles.
_ lace brushroll
shutoff pedal in
"Carpet" position.
Slide belt onto motor
shaft. Ensure to loop
the belt around the
belt lifter shaft.
With new belt in place,
pull and slide brushroll
into nozzle making
sure that the brushroll
end caps are in the
correct orientation (see
diagram for end cap
orientation). Rotate
brushroll manually
to make sure belt is
properly aligned.
Secure by aligning
the three (3) tabs
in the base slots.
To reattach nozzle
guard, rotate/pivot
back into position.
To secure nozzle
guard, push lock B
down to lock position.
Slide lock A into lock
position, to the right.

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 sud-
denly starting.
TO REMOVE LIGHT BULB
1. Disconnect power cord from elec_ical outlet.
2. Press handle release pedal and lay
vacuum cleaner back.
3. Grasp the edge of the exhaust cover.
Pull out edges of exhaust cover and lift off.
4, Remove the two (2) screws from the
lens cover.
Do not use a bulb rated over 9W
(13V). During extended use, heat
from the bulb could overheat
surrounding plastic parts.
5. Insert flat blade of
screwdriver into slot at
top of the lens.Lift the
lens cover to remove.
_%_._:_-- 6. Pull bulb out of socket.
Do NOT twist. Gently
push replacement bulb
into socket to replace.
7. Snap lens cover back
into place and secure
the headlight lens by
replacing the two screws.
Replace exhaust cover.
Note: See separate PARTS LiST for bulb
number.
1. Locate the lower intake hose.
2. Rotate lower intake hose cuff clockwise
into the unlock position.
3, Disconnect the hose by
pulling down on the lower
intake hose cuff.
4. Remove debris from
inside the hose.
1. Follow instructions on page 13 for
removing nozzle guard and brushroll.
2. Once brushroll is
removed, locate the
nozzle valve (A).
_ ._jl!'__ A
3, Remove debris from inside the nozzle
valve.
4, Return brushroll and nozzle guard.
14

Gather the cord and wrap it loosely around
the upper and lower cord hooks. Lock
power cord plug onto the power cord.
cleaner in a dry, indoor
area, on the floor with
the handle locked in the
upright position.
Electrical Shock and Personal injury
Hazard
Wrapping the cord too tightly puts stress
on the cord and can cause cord damage,
Review this table to find do-it-yourself
solutions for minor performance problems.
Any service needed, other than
maintenance described in this Owner's
Manual, should be performed by a Sears
or other qualified service agent.
Disconnect electrical supply before
performing maintenance to the
unit. Failure to do so could result in
electrical shock or personal injury.
Cleaner won't run
Cleaner won't pick
up or low suction
1,
2.
3.
4.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6,
7.
8.
Dust escaping 1.
from cleaner 2.
3.
4.
Cleaner tools won't 1.
pick-up
2.
3.
Headlight not 1.
working 2.
Cleaner is difficult 1.
to push 2.
Performance 1.
indicator light turns
red 2.
3.
Height adjust Won't 1.
function 2.
Power cord not firmly plugged
into outlet.
Blown fuse or tripped breaker.
Thermal Protector activated.
Needs service.
Dirt container not installed
correctly.
Dirt container full.
Brushroll worn.
Belt is broken, worn or slipped
out of position.
One or both filters clogged.
Carpet height setting is
incorrect.
Hose clogged.
1.
2.
3.
4.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Air directors need to be cleaned. 8.
Dirt container full. 1.
Dirt container not installed 2.
correctly.
Hose not installed correctly. 3.
One or both filters not installed 4.
completely.
Hose clogged. 1.
Dirt container full. 2.
One or both filters clogged. 3.
Bulb burnt out. 1.
Loose electrical wires. 2.
Carpet height setting is 1.
incorrect.
Belt is broken, worn or slipped 2.
out of position.
Plug unit in firmly.
Check fuse or breaker in home. Replace
fuse/reset breaker.
Allow cleaner to cool - Pg. E.
Take to Sears Service Center.
Review DIRT CONTAINER REMOVAL AND
REPLACEMENT- Pg. 11,12.
Empty dirt container - Pg. 11.
Replace brushroll- Pg. 13.
Replace belt - Pg. 13.
Remove filters and clean - Pg. 11,12.
Set carpet height adjust to appropriate
setting for carpet being cleaned - Pg. 9.
Check inlets, hose and dirt container for
obstructions; remove obstruction - Pg. 14.
If clog persists, call 1-877-839-2046.
Remove air directors and clean. Pg. 12.
Empty dirt container - Pg. 11.
Review DIRT CONTAINER REMOVAL AND
REPLACEMENT- Pg. 11,12.
Review hose placement- Pg. 6.
Review filter removal and replacement -
Pg. 11, 12.
Check inlets, hose and dirt container for
obstructions; remove obstruction -Pg. 14.
If clog persists, call 1-877-839-2046.
Empty dirt container - Pg. 11.
Clean filters - Pg. 11, 12.
Replace bulb - Pg. 14.
Take to Sears Service Center.
Set carpet height adjust lever to appropriate
setting for carpet being cleaned - Pg. 9.
Replace belt - Pg. 13.
Hose clogged. 1. Check inlets, hose and dirt container for
obstructions; remove obstruction - Pg. 14.
If clog persists, call 1-877-839-2046.
One or both filters clogged. 2. Remove filters and clean - Pg. 11,12..
Air directors need to be cleaned. 3. Remove air directors and clean. Pg. 12.
Internal breaker tripped. 1. Turn the unit off and then on to reset internal breaker.
Needs service. 2. Take to Sears Service Center.
For any questions, please call 1-877-839-2046.
15

Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore product is designed
and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may
require preventive maintenance or repair from time to time. That's when having a Master
Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation.
The Master Protection Agreement also helps extend the life of your new product. Here's
what the Agreement* includes:
[] Parts and labor needed to help keep products operating properly under normal
use, not just defects. Our coverage goes well beyond the product warranty. No
deductibles, no functional failure excluded from coverage - real protection.
[] Expert service by aforce of more than 10,000 authorized Sears service
technicians, which means someone you can trust will be working on your product.
[] Unlimited service calls and nationwide service, as often as you want us, when
ever you want us.
[] "No-memon" guarantee - replacement of your covered product if four or more
product failures occur within twelve months.
[] Product replacement if your covered product can't be fixed.
[] Annual Preventive Maintenance Check at your request- no extra charge.
[] Fast help by phone - we call it Rapid Resolution - phone support from aSears
representative on all products. Think of us as a "talking owner's manual."
[] Power surge protection against electrical damage due to power fluctuations.
[] $250 Food Loss Protection annually for any food spoilage that is the result of
mechanical failure of any covered refrigerator or freezer.
[] Rental reimbursement if repair of yeur cevered product takes longer than promised.
[] 10% discount off the regular price of any non-covered repair service and related
installed parts.
Once you purchase the Agreement, a simple phone call is all that it takes for you to
schedule service. You can call anytime day or night, or schedule a service appointment
online.
The Master Protection Agreement is arisk free purchase. If you cancel for any reason
during the product warranty period, we will provide a full refund. Or, a prorated refund
anytime after the product warranty period expires. Purchase your Master Protection
Agreement today!
Some limitations and exclusions apply. For prices and additional information in
the U.S.A. call 1-800-827-6655.
*Coverage in Canada varies on some items. For full details call Sears Canada at
1-800-361-6665.
Sears Installation Service
For Sears professional installation of home appliances, garage door openers, water heaters,
and other major home items, in the U.S.A. or Canada call I-SO0-4-MY-HOME.
16

Owner's Manual
Manual Del Propietario
Manuel Du Proprietaire
®
Vacuum Cleaner
Aspiradora
Aspirateur
Model, Modelo, ModUle
216.37040, 37045 (US)
216.31705 (Canada)
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
safety and operating
instructions before first
use of this product.
CUIDADO:
Lea y sigue todas las
instrucciones de operaci6n
y seguridad antes del uso de
este producto.
ATTENTION :
Veuillez lire toutes les
consignes de s6curit6 et le
mode d'emploi avant d'utiliser
ce produit.
P
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffrnan Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.sears.com
Part # 1-113886-000 Rev. 12/07
Printed in China
Impreso en China
Imprim_ en Chine

Avant d'utiliser votre
nouvel aspirateur ............. 2
Garantie de I'aspirateur Kenrnore.. 3
instructions de securite
irnportantes ................. 4-5
Pieces et caracteristiques ........ 6
instructions d'assernblage ........ 7
Mode d'emploi .................. 8-10
Cordon de secteur .................... 8
Nettoyage du sol/des moquettes ........ 9
Nettoyage au-dessus du sol ........... 10
Entretien de I'aspirateur ....... 10-14
Rangement de I'aspirateur ............ 10
Depose et reinstallation du
godet a poussi_re, le filtre et lostubes
directionnels ...................... 11-12
Depose et remplacement du
filtre d'_vacuation .................... 12
D_pose et remplacement de la
courroie et du rouleau-brosse .......... 13
Pour enlever les saletes:
Accessoire Pet Handi-Mate ............ 14
Remplacement de I'ampoule........... 14
Depannage ...................... 15
Convention principale de
protection ....................... 18
Demande de service ......... (verso)
Veuillez lire ce guide. II vous permettra de monter et d'utiliser efficacement et en toute
s6curite votre nouvel aspirateur Kenmore.
Pour de plus amples informations sur I'entretien et Futilisation de I'aspirateur, contactez
votre magasin Sears le plus proche. Veuillez vous munir du numero de modele et de s6rie
pour toute demande d'information. Le module et le num6ro de s6rie de I'aspirateur sont
apposes sur la plaque signal6tique.
Veuillez inscrire dans I'espace ci-dessous le num6ro de modele et de s6rie de votre nouvel
aspirateur Kenmore.
Num6ro de mod61e
Num6ro de s6rie
Date d'achat
Veuillez conservez ce guide et votre re£:u dans un endroit sQr pour vous y r6f6rez le
cas 6cheant.

GARANTIE LIMITEE DE UN AN POUR L'ASPIRATEUR KENMORE
Lersque I'appareil est mente, utilis_ et entretenu selon les instructions fournies et qu'il
s'avere defectueux en raison d'un vice de materiau ou de fabrication dans I'ann6e suivant sa
date d'achat, renvoyez-le a tout service de pieces detachees et de reparation d'un magasin
Sears ou atout autre revendeur Kenmore pour obtenir une r6paration sans frais.
Si cet appareil est utilis6 ad'autres fins qu'une utilisation familiale, la presente garantie est
limitee a 90 jours a compter de la date d'achat.
La presente garantie ne couvre que les vices de rnateriaux et de fabrication.
Sears NE rernboursera PAS :
1. Les pieces consemmables qui peuvent s'user lots d'une utilisation nermale, par
exemple mais sans s'y limiter les filtres, les courroies, les ampoules et les sacs.
2. Les services d'un technicien visant & expliquer aI'utilisateur comment installer, faire
fonctionner et entretenir correctement I'appareil.
3. Les services d'un technicien visant anettoyer ou entretenir I'appareil.
4. Tout demmage ou toute defaillance de ce produit s'il n'est pas install6, utilis6 ou
entretenu selon les instructions feurnies.
5. Tout dommage ou toute defaillance de ce produit r6sultant d'un accident, d'une
utilisation abusive, d'une utilisation incorrecte ou d'une utilisation autre qu'aux fins
prevues.
6. Tout dommage ou toute defaillance de ce produit r6sultant de I'utilisation de
detergent, d'agent nettoyant, de produits chimiques ou d'ustensiles autres que ceux
recommand6s dans toutes les instructions fournies.
7. Tout dommage ou toute defaillance de pieces ou des systemes resultant de
modifications non autoris6es de ce produit.
Clause de non responsabilite relative au× garanties irnplicites ; limitation de recours
Le soul recours exclusif de I'utilisateur en vertu de la presente garantie limitee sera la
r_paration du produit comme decrit dans le pr6sent document. Les garanties implicites,
notamment la garantie implicite de valeur marchande et d'adaptation & un usage particulier,
sont limitees aun an ou pendant la duree la plus courte autoris6e par la reglementation
applicable. Sears ne peut 6tre tenue responsable pour tout demmage cons6cutif ou indirect.
Certains etats et provinces n'acceptent pas I'exclusion ou la limitation en ce qui concerne
tout dommage cons6cutif ou indirect, ou la limitation sur la dur6e d'une garantie implicite
de valeur marchande et d'adaptation aun usage particulier, par cons6quent il se peut
que les exclusions et les limitations stipulees ne s'appliquent pas & vous.
La presente garantie n'est applicable que si I'appareil est utilis6 aux €:tats-Unis ou au
Canada. Cette garantie vous offre des droits sp6cifiques mais il se peut que vous ayez
d'autres droits (Ces derniers varient d'etat aetat..
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
Sears Canada inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8

de choc electrique, de bJessure ou de dornmage Iorsque vous
utiJisez votre aspirateur, veuiJlez prendre entre autres les
mesures de s_curite de base suivantes :
Veuillez life toutes les
instructions contenues dans ce
manuel avant d'assembler votre
aspirateur.
N'utilisez pas I'appareil & I'ext6rieur
ou sur des surfaces mouill6es. Vous
pourriez vous 61ectrocuter.
Ne laissez pas les enfants jouer
avec Fappareil. Exercez une
surveillance 6troite quand I'appareil
est utilis6 par des enfants ou & prox-
imit6 de ceux-ci.
Utilisez I'appareil en respectant & Ja
lettre les consignes de ce manuel.
Utilisez seulement les accessoires
recommand6s par le fabricant.
N'utilisez pas I'appareil si la fiche
ou le cordon est endommag6(e).
Si I'aspirateur ne fonctionne pas
comme pr6vu, s'il est tomb6, s'il a
6t6 endommag6, laJss6 & I'ext6rieur
ou s'il est tomb6 dans I'eau,
exp6diezde & un centre de r6para-
tion pour qu'il soit v6rifi6. Veuillez
contacter le 1-877-839-2046 pour
conna_tre le centre de r6paration le
plus proche.
Ne tirez pas I'appareil par son
cordon, ne vous servez pas du
cordon comme poign6e, ne fermez
pas de portes sur le cordon et ne
tirez pas le cordon sur des coins
ou des bords tranchants. Evitez
de passer I'appareil sur le cordon
d'alimentation. Maintenez le cordon
& 1'6cart des surfaces chauff6es.
Ne d6branchez pas I'appareil en
tirant sur le cordon. Pour d6brancher
I'appareil, tirez sur la fiche, et nor
sur le cordon.
Ne touchez pas la fiche ou
I'aspirateur avec les mains
mouiil6es.
N'ins6rez pas d'objets dans les
ouvertures. N'utilisez pas I'appareil
si les orifices SORtobstru6s ;
enJevez la poussi6re, les peluches,
les cheveux et tout ce qui pourrait
r6duire le d6bit d'air.
Gardez les cheveux, les
v6tements amples, les doigts et
toute partie du corps & 1'6cart des
orifices et des pi6ces en
mouvement.
N'aspirez aucun objet qui brQle
ou fume, comme les cigarettes, les
allumettes et les cendres incandes-
certes.
Ne I'utilJsez pas sans le godet &
poussi6re ni les filtres.
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