Kenmore 116.35923 - Manual (Page 8)

▲ CAUTION
Moving parts! To reduce the risk of personal injury,
DO NOT touch the agitator when vacuum cleaner is
on. Contacting the agitator while it is rotating can
cut, bruise or cause other injuries. Always unplug
from electrical outlet before servicing.
Use caution when operating near children.
RELEASING THE HANDLE
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 does not rotate when the
vacuum cleaner is in the upright position.
TOUCH CONTROL
MOTOR FUNCTION
Touch
Control
Button
Vacuum Cleaner
(Suction) Motor
Agitator
Motor
OFF OFF OFF
CARPET HIGH HIGH
GENTLE HIGH LOW
FLOOR HIGH OFF
SUCTION HIGH/MEDIUM/LOW
InteliCLEAN Variable Power HIGH/LOW/OFF
fnteliCLEA N - Turns ON the vacuum
cleaner in intellCLEAN mode (see
inteliCLEAN section for details).
SUCTION/TOOLS - Changes the suction
level of the vacuum cleaner motor. If the
unit is OFF and iocked in the upright posi­
tion, pressing the SUCTION button turns
ON only the vacuum cleaner motor to
HIGH for cleaning of most carpets, rugs,
and fabrics. The agitator starts (in HIGH
speed) when the vacuum cleaner is low­
ered into the operating position. Pressing
the SUCTION button cycles the vacuum
cleaner motor through suction levels.
H.M.L. = HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW
GENTLE/FLOOR - Turns ON the vacuum
cleaner motor to HIGH suction level and
the agitator motor to LOW speed level for
gentle cleaning of most delicate carpets
and rugs. Pressing the GENTLE/FLOOR
button a second time turns OFF the agita­
tor motor for cleaning bare floors, in order
to get MEDIUM and LOW suction ieveis for
cleaning, press the SUCTION button to
cycle the vacuum cleaner motor through
MEDIUM, LOW, and HIGH suction levels
respectively.
CARPET - Turns ON the
vacuum cleaner motor to
HIGH suction levei and
the agitator motor to HIGH
speed level for cleaning of
most carpets and rugs, in
order to get MEDIUM and
LOW suction levels for
cleaning, press the SUC­
TION button to cycle the
vacuum cleaner motor
through MEDIUM, LOW,
and HIGH suction levels
respectively.
OFF - Turns OFF vacuum
cleaner.
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