Releasing The Handle; Off/Floor!Carpet Switch - Kenmore 1!6O31040 Use And Care Manual

RELEASING THE HANDLE
Release the handle
by
pressing down on
the handle release pedal with your foot
and pulling back and down on the han-
dle with your hand,
Note: The agitator does not rotate when
the vacuum cleaner is in the upright posi-
tion_
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OFF/FLOOR/CARPET SWITCH
To start the vacuum cleaner, slide the
OFF/FLOOR/CARPET switch from the OFF
_osition to the FLOOR or CARPET
_osltion.
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CAUTION
Refer to your carpet manufacturers
:leaning recommendations. Some more
delicate carpets may require that they
be vacuumed with the agitator turned
off, to prevent carpet damage,
To stop the vacuum cleaner, slide the
ON/FLOOR/CARPET switch to the OFF
position.
CAUTION
Do not allow vacuum cleaner to remain
in one spot for any |ength of time when
the agitator is turning. Damage to car-
pet may occur°
OFF - turns
both suction
and brush
motors off.
FLOOR - turns
on the suction
motor only. in
this position
the agitator
does not
OFF/FLOOR!
CARPET
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revolve. Use this setting for cleaning
hardwood and tile floors and when any
attachments (tools) are used°
CARPET - turns on both the suction and
the brush motors.
Note: The agitator does not rotate when
the vacuum cleaner is in the upright
position.
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