Sears 116.26212 - Manual (Page 11)

ATTACHMENT USE TABLE
CLEANING AREA
ATTACHMENT
Furniture*
Between
Cushions* Drapes* Stairs
Bare
Floors
Carpeted
Floors/Rugs Walls
Combination Brush / / / /
Crevice Tool / /
Floor Brush , / / /
Power-Mate® /** /
Handl-Mate Jr.®*** / /
Power-Mate jr.®*** / /
* Always clean attachments before using on fabrics.
** 2-position switch should be in FLOOR position.
*** Some models; Handi-Mate Jr.® and Power-Mate Jr.® attachment instructions are included
with the products.
NOTE: When separating wands, depress lock button completely before pulling wands apart. If
wand lock button is difficult to depress, push the two wands more tightly together to line up
the lock button with the hole. Depress lock button and then pull wands apart.
PERFORMANCE FEATURES
OVERLOAD PROTECTOR
Overload Protector
Reset Button^
The Power-Mate®
has built-in
protection against
motor and belt
damage should the
agitator jam. If the
agitator slows
down or stops, the
overload protector
shuts off the Power-Mate®. The canister
motor wilt continue to run.
To correct problem: Turn off and unplug
vacuum cleaner, remove obstruction, then
press overload protector reset button.
If the problem persists, have the
vacuum cleaner serviced by a Sears or
other qualified service agent.
A WARNING
Personal Injury Hazard
Always unplug the vacuum cleaner
before cleaning the agitator area as
agitator may suddenly restart. Failure to
do so can result in personal injury.
EDGE CLEANER
Active brush edge
cleaners are on both
sides of the Power­
Mate®. Guide either
side of the Power­
Mate® along base­
boards or next to
furniture to help
remove dirt trapped at
carpet edges.
SUCTION CONTROL
I о I Kn
The suction
control allows
you to change
the vacuum
cleaner suction
for different
fabric and carpet weights. Opening the
control decreases suction for draperies and
lightweight rugs, while dosing the control
increases suction for upholsteries and
carpets.
Decreas? 'increase
Suction Suction
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