Releasing The Handle; Off/Floor/Carpet Switch - Kenmore 116.31040 Manual De Uso Y Cuidado

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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
position to the FLOOR or CARPET
position.
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CAUTION
Refer to your carpet manufacturers
cleaning 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 length of time when
the agitator is turning. Damage to car-
pet may occur.
OFF - turns OFF/FLOOR/
both suction CARPET
and brush
motors off.
Selector
FLOOR - turns
on the suction
motor only. In
this position
the agitator
does not
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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