Kenmore DU1040 - User Manual

- 5 - VACUUM CLEANER WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY FOR ONE YEAR from the date of sale this product is warranted against defects in material or workmanship. WITH PROOF OF SALE a defective product will be replaced free of charge. The Kenmore brand is used under license. Direct all claims for warranty serv...

- 7 - PARTS AND FEATURES Flexible Hose Power Button Connection Hose Upholstery Tool 3-in-1 Combination Tool Handle Wand Carrying Handle Dust Cup Dust Cup Lid Release Button Dust Cup Release Button Hose Storage Lower Hose Connection Suction Control Lower Cord Hook Power Cord Upper Cord Hook Pet Handi...

- 8 - 1. Insert the handle into the wand until you hear a ‘click’. 2. Insert the wand into the main body until you hear a ‘click’. 3. Align the attachment holder clip with the front of the wand as shown. Make sure the oval hole aligns with the corresponding protrusion on the wand. Push and snap into...

- 9 - 7. Insert the combination tool onto the accessory storage post located on the back of the main body. The Pet HandiMate ® is stored in the attachment holder on the wand. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 8. Make sure the upper cord hook is in the proper position as shown. Wrap the power cord loosely around...

2. Turn on the vacuum cleaner by pressing the power button with your foot. 3. Once the vacuum is on, operate the vacuum cleaner by tilting the handle back towards you and the nozzle is flush with floor surface. 4. Once you have completed vacuuming, press the power button again. Return the handle to ...

Suggested settings are:LOW – Bare floorMED LOW – Low pile carpetMED HIGH – Medium to deep pileHIGH – Shag, deep pile, or scatter rugs ABOVE FLOOR MODE NOTE: Brushroll continues to rotate when using the vacuum in the above floor mode. DO NOT place the vacuum on the deep pile carpet to avoid damage to...

- 15 - ATTACHMENTS PET HANDIMATE ® The Pet HandiMate ® can be attached to the end of the flexible hose and the extension wand. Pet HandiMate ® pivots for convenient cleaning. Use Pet HandiMate ® for cleaning fabric surfaces such as furniture and carpet. See ATTACHMENT USE TABLE (page 15). WARNING NE...

SUCTION CONTROL To assist with push/pull force of the vacuum on surfaces like thick carpet, the suction control valve can be opened to help reduce suction. Note that for best cleaning results, the suction control valve must be fully closed.· Slide to right to open the suction control and decrease su...

3. Clean pre-filter by gently tapping over a trash container. Tap on several sides to ensure best cleaning. 4. Reinstall the dust cup into the main body. See installation instructions in the EMPTYING DUST CUP (page 18). The pre-filter is located inside the dust cup. Clean the pre-filter as needed to...

- 22 - NOTE: Check to make sure the small wheel bracket is properly fixed by the lower plate and cannot be lifted off. 10. Reinstall six screws into the lower plate. Do not over-tighten the screws. 9. Reinstall the lower plate by aligning tabs on front edge of lower plate with slots in the nozzle fi...

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Vacuum cleaner will mot run. Unplugged at wall outlet. Plug in firmly. The power button is not pressed to start the vacuum cleaner. Press the power button to start the vacuum cleaner. Defective wall outlet. Check with a good appliance or lamp. Be sure the power cord p...