Sears 116.26212 - Manual (Page 7)

CANISTER
1. Open the canister hood.
2. Check to see that the dust bag is proper­
ly installed. See
BAG CHANGING for
instructions.
3. Check to see that the motor safety filter is
properly installed. See
MOTOR SAFETY
FILTER CHANGING for Instructions.
HOOD AND TOOL
STORAGE COVER
It is normal for the canister hood and tool
storage cover to come off when opened fur­
ther than needed. Line up the hinge slots,
insert the hinges into the slots, and close
the hood and tool storage cover to reinstall.
A
CAUTION
Never open canister hood with the tool
storage cover open. This will help to
prevent damage from occurring to the
canister hood and/or tool storage cover.
HOSE
1. Line up the
hose latch tab
and notch in
canister hood
and insert hose
into canister until
it snaps in place.
To remove; Lift
hose latch tab
upward and
pull up on
hose.
2. Insert
handle into
wand until
lock button
snaps in
place.
Be
sure hose
is not twist­
ed.
To remove:
Press han­
dle release
button and
pull up on
handle.
Handle
Lock
Button
Handle
Quick
Release
To store: Disconnect hose from wands and
canister to prevent stress on hose during
storage. Store hose in a loosely coiled
position so the hose covering is not
stressed.