Kenmore 2029219 Use and Care Manual - Page 13

PERFORMANCE FEATURES i WARNING Personal Injury Hazard Always turn off and unplug the vacuum cleaner before cleaning the agitator area as agitator may suddenly restarL Failure to do so can result in personal injury. OVERLOAD PROTECTOR The Power-Mate has built-in OverloadProtector/ 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 will continue to run. To correct problem: Turn off and unplug vacuum cleaner, remove obstruction, then press BELT RESET button. A bali point pen may be required to press button If the problem persists, have the vacuum cleaner serviced by a Sears or other qualified service agent,, EDGE CLEANER Active brush edge cleaners are on both sides of the PowerMate. Guide either side of the Power-Mate along base-boards or next to furniture to help remove dirt trapped at carpet edges SUCTION CONTROL The suction control allows you to change the vacuum suction for suction different fabrics sutton and carpet weights. Opening the control decreases suction for draperies and lightweight rugs, while closing the contro! increases suction for upholsteries and carpets THERMAL PROTECTOR This vacuum cleaner has a thermal protector which automatically trips to protect the vacuum cieaner from overheating tf a clog or a full dust bag prevents the normal flow of air to the motor, the thermal protector turns the motor off automatically. This allows the motor to cool in order to prevent possible damage to the vacuum cleaner. To correct problem: Turn the vacuum cleaner off and unplug the power cord from the outlet to allow the vacuum cleaner to cool and the thermal protector to reset,, Check for and remove clogs or replace the dust bag, if necessary. Also check and replace any clogged filters,, Wait approximately thirty (30) minutes and plug the vacuum cleaner in and turn back on to see if the motor protector has reseL 13