WARNING
Your safety
is important
to us. To reduce
the risk of fire, electrical
shock,
injury
to persons
or damage
when using
your vacuum
cleaner,
follow
basic safety
precautions
including
the following:
Read this manual before assembling
or
using your vacuum cleaner.
Use your cleaner only as described
in
this manual° Use only with Sears recom-
mended attachments,
To reduce the risk of electrical shock -
Do not use outdoors
or on wet sur-
faces.
Disconnect
electrical
supply before any
servicing
or cleaning.
Failure to do so
could result in electrical
shock or per-
sonal injury.
Always
turn cleaner off before unplug-
ging
Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To
unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
Do not use with damaged
cord or plug.
If cleaner is not working as it should,
has been dropped, damaged,
left out-
doors, or dropped into water, return it to
a Sears Service Center.
Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord
as a handle, close door on cord, or pull
cord around sharp edges or corners.
Do not run cleaner over cord. Keep cord
away from heated surfaces
Do not leave cleaner when plugged in.
Unplug from outlet when not in use and
before servicing°
Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close
attention
is necessary
when used by or
near children.
Do not handle plug or cleaner with wet
hands.
Do not put any objects into openings.
Do not use with any opening blocked;
keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything
that may reduce air flow
Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and
all parts of body away from openings
and moving part&
Do not use cleaner without dust bag
andfor filters in place°
Always
change the dust bag after vacu-
uming carpet cleaners or freshener,
powders and fine dust. These products
clog the bag, reduce airflow and can
cause the bag to burst, Failure to
change bag could cause permanent
damage
to the cleaner_
Do not use the cleaner to pick up sharp
hard objects, small toys, pins, paper,
etco They may damage the cleaner or
dust bag,,
Do not pick up anything that is burning
or smoking, such as cigarettes,
match-
es, or hot ashes°
Do not use cleaner to pick up flamma-
ble or combustible
liquids (gasoline,
cleaning fluids, perfumes,
etc.), or use
in areas where they may be present.
The fumes from these substances
can
create a fire hazard or explosion°
Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
Do not put on chairs, tables, etco Keep
on floor.
You are responsible
for making sure
that your vacuum cleaner is not used by
anyone unable to operate it properly.
SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTiONS
Proper assembly and safe use of your vacuum cleaner are your responsibilities.
Your
cleaner is intended only for household
user Read this Owner's Manual carefully for
important
use and safety information.. This guide contains safety statements
under
warning and caution symbols.
Please pay special attention to these boxes and follow
any instructions
given. WARNING
statements
alert you to such dangers
as fire, elec-
trical shock, burns and personal injury. CAUTION
statements
alert you to such dan-
gers as personal
injury and/or property damage