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Kenmore Elite 81714 User Manual

Kenmore Elite 81714
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Use & Care Guide
Manual de Uso y Cuidado
®
Kenmore Elite®
Canister Vacuum Cleaner
Aspiradora
Sears Brands Management Corporation
 Estates, IL 60179 USA
www.kenmore.com
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Kenmore Elite 81714 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model Number81714
BrandKenmore Elite
Power SourceCorded Electric
Voltage120V
Amps12A
Filter TypeHEPA
Warranty1 year limited
Bagged or BaglessBagged
TypeCanister
Cord Length26 feet
Included ToolsDusting Brush

Summary

Before Using Your New Vacuum Cleaner

Packing List

Lists the components included in the vacuum cleaner carton for verification.

Kenmore Elite Vacuum Cleaner Warranty

Disclaimer of Implied Warranties

Explains limitations of implied warranties and customer remedies.

Important Safety Instructions

Parts and Features

Replacement Parts

Lists available replacement parts and their corresponding part numbers for ordering.

Canister Components

Identifies and illustrates the various parts of the vacuum cleaner canister.

Vacuum Attachments

Illustrates and names the different attachments included with the vacuum cleaner.

Hose and Telescoping Wand

Details the components and controls of the vacuum cleaner hose and telescoping wand.

PowerMate® Component Details

Explains the features and controls of the PowerMate® unit.

Assembly Instructions

Pet PowerMate™ Assembly

Instructions for attaching the Pet PowerMate™ accessory to the vacuum.

PowerMate® Assembly

Steps for connecting the PowerMate® to the vacuum wand.

Handle Assembly

Guide on how to assemble the vacuum cleaner handle and connect it to the hose.

Canister Hood and Tool Storage Reinstallation

Instructions for correctly reinstalling the canister hood and tool storage cover.

Hose Connection

Steps for properly connecting and disconnecting the vacuum cleaner hose.

Operating Instructions

How to Start the Vacuum Cleaner

Step-by-step guide on how to turn on and operate the vacuum cleaner.

Suggested Pile Height Settings

Recommendations for adjusting the PowerMate® height for different carpet types.

Vacuuming Tips

Safe Vacuuming on Stairs

Precautions and guidance for using the vacuum cleaner on stairs.

Suggested Sweeping Pattern

Recommended method for moving the vacuum for optimal cleaning.

Edge Cleaner Feature

Explains how to use the edge cleaner for detailed cleaning along edges.

PowerMate® Storage

Instructions on how to store the PowerMate® unit with the vacuum.

Attachments

Attaching Accessories to Handle

Steps to attach various cleaning tools to the vacuum handle.

Attaching Accessories to Wand

Instructions for connecting accessories to the vacuum wand.

Wand Adjustment and Crevice Tool Use

How to adjust the telescoping wand and attach the crevice tool.

Attachment Use Table

A table summarizing which attachments are suitable for different cleaning areas.

Performance and Safety Features

Check Bag Indicator

Explains the function and troubleshooting for the check bag indicator light.

Thermal Protector

Describes the automatic motor shut-off feature to prevent overheating.

Electronic Suction Control

Details how to adjust the vacuum cleaner's suction power.

Canister Care

Removing Clogs

Steps and checks to identify and clear blockages in airflow passages.

Cleaning Exterior and Attachments

Guidelines for cleaning the vacuum cleaner's exterior and accessories.

Dust Bag Changing

Motor Safety Filter Cleaning

Exhaust Filter Changing

PowerMate® Maintenance

Belt Changing and Agitator Cleaning

Instructions for replacing the belt and cleaning the agitator.

Agitator Cleaning Schedule and Procedure

Details on how often to clean the agitator and the steps involved.

Belt Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for installing a new belt onto the agitator.

Agitator Servicing

Checking Agitator Brushes

How to inspect the condition of the agitator brushes.

Replacing Agitator Assembly

Detailed instructions for replacing the entire agitator assembly.

Troubleshooting

Vacuum Cleaner Won't Start

Solutions for when the vacuum cleaner fails to power on.

Poor Dirt Pick-up

Troubleshooting steps for reduced suction or ineffective cleaning.

Vacuum Cleaner Starts but Shuts Off

Addresses issues where the vacuum turns off unexpectedly during use.

PowerMate® Not Running

Solutions when the PowerMate® attachment fails to operate.

Check Bag Indicator Activation

Explains why the check bag indicator is on and how to resolve it.

Vacuum Picks Up Rugs or Pushes Hard

Solutions for the vacuum excessively picking up rugs or the PowerMate® pushing hard.

Cord Rewind Issues

How to fix problems with the power cord not rewinding properly.

Carpet Marking Issues

Advice on preventing the vacuum cleaner from leaving marks on carpets.

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