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Owner's Manual
Manual del Propietario
®
Canister Vacuum Cleaner
Aspiradora
Model, Modelo 721.23195
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates,lL 60179 U.S.A
www. sears, corn
PART No.: 3828Fi3763V Printed in KOREA
Before Using Your New Vacuum ......................2
Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner Wa_anty ...............2
Im_an,t Safety Instructions ..................................3
Par_ and Features...........................................4
Assembly _5
Use and Care .......................................................6
How Your Vacuum Works ..................................6
How to Sta_ Your Vacuum ...................................6
Attachments ............................................................................7
A_tachmentsU_ Chart ......................................7
Vacuuming Tip .................................................8
Pedormar_e Features ...........................................8
C_ngi_ The Dust:Bag ..................................................9
Qeaning Motor Safety Filler ...................................9
CleaningExterior ar_ Attachments ..................10
Storing Your Vacuum ......................................t0
CleaningAir-Turbine Br_h NozzJe..................11
Belt changing and _ush cleaning ....................11
Trouble Shooting ......................................... t 3
Parts List ...................................................t4_16
Es_5oJ 17
Se_ice ................................................_ck Cover
Please read this guide, it will help you assemble and operate your r.,ewKenmore vacuum inthe
_fest a_ most:effective 'way.
For more info_ation a_ut vacuum _re and o_ration, call your Ilea[est Sears store,
You will need _e complete model and seria_humors when requesting information°
Your vacuums model and seria_num_rs are located on the Model and _rial Num_r Plate..
Usethe space below Itore_rd the model!num_r and serial numbe_of your _w Kenmorevacuum,
M_el No.
SeriaUNo
Date of Purcha_
Keep this _.ok and your sales check (receipt) in a safe place for future reference.
LIMITED ONE Y_R WARRANTY ON KENIMORE VACUUM CLEANER:
This warran_ is for one year from the date of purchase., and includes only _ivate household
vacuum clieaner use.. Dudng the warranty year, _en this vacuum cleaner is operated and
maintained according to _e owner's manuaJ instructions, Sears will repair any defects in
material! or workmanship free of charge,
This warran_ excludes vacuum bags, belts, light bulbs, and filters, which are ex_n, da_:4e
parts and _come worn during normaJ ,use,
For warranty service, return this. vacuum cleaner to the nearest Sears Service Center in
the United States.
This warranty applies only whi_e this product is in use in the United S_ateso
This warranty g_ves you specific legaJ rights, and you may aUsohave other rights 'which vary
from stste to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co,, D/817W& Hoffman Estates, !L _179,
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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.
Useyour cleaneronly as described inthis
manual. Useonly with suppliedattachments.
To reduce the risk of electrical shock - Do not
use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
Disconnect electrical supply before servicing
or cleaning out brush area. Failure to do so
could result in electrical shock or brush
suddenly starting.
Always turn cleaner off before connecting or
disconnecting the hose.
Always turn cleaner off before unplugging.
Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug,
grasp the plug, not the cord.
Hold plug when rewinding onto cord reel.
Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding.
Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If
cleaner is not working as it should, has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped
into water.
Do not pull or carryby cord, use cord as a
handle,close door on cord, or pull cord around
sharpedges or corners. Donot run cleanerover
cord. Keep cord away from heatedsurfaces.
Do not leavecleanerwhen pluggedin. Unplug
from outletwhen not in use and before servicing.
Donotallowto be usedas a toy. Closeattention
is necessarywhen usedby or nearchildren.
Do not handle plug or cleaner with wet hands.
Do not operate the cleaner with a punctured
hose. Replace if cut or worn. Avoid vacuuming
sharp objects.
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 parts.
Do not use cleanerwithout dust bagand/or
filters in place.
Always change the dust bag after vacuuming
carpet cleaners or freshener, powders and fine
dust. These products clog the bag, reduce
airflow and can cause the bagto 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,etc. They may
damage the cleaner or dust bag.
Do not pickupanythingthat isburningorsmoking,
suchascigarettes,matches,or hotashes.
Do not use vacuum cleaner
to pick up flammable or combustibleliquids
(gasoline,cleaning fluids, perfumes,etc.), or use
in areaswhere they may be present. The fumes
fromthese substancescan createa fire hazard
or explosion.
Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Do not
put on chairs, tables, etc. Keep on floor.
You are responsiblefor making sure that your
vacuum cleaner is not used by anyone unable
to operate it properly.
SAVErHESEINSTRUCTIONS
Proper assembly and safe use of your vacuum cleaner are your responsibilities. Your
cleaner is intended only for household use. 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 hazards as fire, electrical
shock, burns and serious personal injury. CAUTION statements alert you to such hazards as
moderate personal injury and/or property damage.
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it is impo_ant to know your vacuum cleaneCs parts and features to assure its proper and safe
use, Review these before using your cleaner,
Slide Sw_ch Hose
Handle Butto,n
iPedoirma_e Indicator
F_tling Hook
Reel
Bu_on
Cord
(Not Shown)
Floor Noffle Brush/CreviceiTool Up,holstery Nozzle Ac_s_ry Holder
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Before assembling your vacuum cleaner,
sure you have all the pa_s shown in PARTS
AND, FEATURES..
TELESiCOPIC WAND
Hold spring latch
and pull out or push
in wand to
required length.
Latch
AIR-TURBINE BRUSH NOZZLE
1. in_ w_ds
into the Air-
Turbine Brush
Nozzle.
2. Slide the PHe Adius_ent to the right for long
pile aM to the left for sho_ pile_
Long Pile Sho_ Pile
Qamp Accessory Holder around Telescopic
Wand as shown,
Accessories can _ stored in the holder.
1. O_n the canister hood.
2. C_k to _ _at _e dust bag is #o_dy
[n_lled. S_ CHANGING THE DUST BAG
f_ inactions.
3. Check to see that the motor safety filter is:
properly installed. S_ CLEANING
MOTOR SAFETY FILTER for instructions.
1. Insert hose into, canister until it snaps into,
place.
To remove hose: Push hose fi_ing hook
down and p,uHout.
2. inse_ wand into handle until lock b_on
sna_ into #ace.
To remove handle: Press lock bu_on in
and _]1 up on handle.
L_k B_o,n
5 !
The vacuum cleaner creates suction that
picks up di_, Rapidly moving air carries
the dirt to the dust bag _rough the air
flow passages:, The dui_ bag lets the air
pass through, while it traps the diR For
best c_eaning results, keep the airflow
passage o_n. Check the starred areas
occasionally for clogs. Unplug from
outlet _fore checking.
NOTE: Do not stand canister _dy on its
end while operating or you will bbck the
exhaust vents.
Personal Injury a_ Pr_uct Damage
, DO NOT plug in if switch is,in ON
_sition. Per_nal injury or damage
could result,
De cord moves,ra_dly when rewinding.,
Keep _ildren away and provide a clear
_th when rewinding the _,rd to prev_t
_r_nal injury,
, DO NOT use outl_s a_ve _unters.
Damage to items in surrounding area
could occur,
1. Pull out the power cord to the desired
_ength,_
NOTE: To reduce the risk of electric shock,
is vacuum cleaner has a polarized p4ug;
one blade is wider than the other. This plug
will fit in a _larized outlet only one way. if
the plug does not fit fully in the outlet,
reverse the #ug, If it still does not fiL _nta_
a qualified electrician to install the proper
outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
2. Plug the _lariz_ _wer cord into a 120
Volt outlet iocat_ near the floor,
To rewind: Unplug the cleaner, Hold the
plug while rewinding to prevent damage or
injury from the moving cord. Press on the
cord ree! _J_on to rewind the oord,
3. To start, _sh slide switch down toward
MAX To _op, raise slide up to OFF.
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ATTACHMENTS ON HANDLE
1. Press hand_,e _tto, n on w_d and remove
it from Ihandl!e
Button
21 Push new attachment too_ ,onto handle.
A_ACHMENTS ON WANDS
Put on attachments as
needed.
See cha_ below.
Between Bare Carpeted
Furniture* Cushions _ Stairs Floors Walls
BRUSH/
CREVICETOOL
UPHOLSTERY :_
NOZZLE
FLOOR
NOZZLE X X X
AIR-TURBINE
BRUSH NOZZLE ""_ X X
* Always clean attachments before using o,n fabrics.
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Suggested sweeping pa_ern
For _st cleaning action, the Air-Turbine
Brush Nozzle should _ pushed straight
away from you and pulled straight back.
This pattern should be _ntinued across the
rug with sbw, gliding motions..
NOTE: Fast, jerky strokes do not provide
complete cleaning.
Carpeted stairs need to be vacuumed
regularly For best cleaning results, put tlhe
slide, switch on MAX.
For best cleaning results, keep the airflow
passage o_n. Ch_k ,oc_sionally for clogs.
See HOW YOUR VACUUM WORKS
section Unplug from outlet before
ONE-TOUCH CONTROL
The length of wand can be changed by one
touch quickJy and easily.
Adjust the length of wand as shown,
Spring Latch
SUCTION CONTROL
The handle slide switch allows you to change
the vacuum suction for different fabric and
carpet weights.
Adjust the suction _wer with slide switch in
the handle.
HOSE SWIVEL
me hose swivel
_events the hose
from twisting,
_is: is helpful for
cleaning in small
areas,
PERFORMANCE INDICATOR
When the unit is: Indicator
_nning, the indicator Window
windows will be
green if there :are
no dogs°
When the indicator
window turns
_mpletely red,
check if the dust bag
is full o,r if other areas are clogged.
See HOW YOUR VACUUM WORKS.
NOTE: indicator window may turn red when
using attachments o,rwhen cleaning new
carpet, This is;due to reduced aiff!ow caused
by the vacuum seal between attachment and
surface, or new car_t fuzz filling the bag
quickly. Restore a_ff!ow by raising
attachment slightly from surface you are
cleaning, ,or replace bag if litis full,
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For best cleaning result, the dust bag
should _ _ang_ often.
1. Unplug cord from w_] outlet.
2. Pull lid release out and up,
then lift _nister hood.
3. Press back the bag mount latch
Bag Moua_ La_ch
NEVER REUSE A DUST BAG. Very fine
materials, such as carpet freshener,
f_e powder, fine dust, plaster, soot,
new carpet lint, etc, can clog the bag
and cause it to burst before it is full.
Change bag more often when
vacuuming the_ materials.
4.
5,
o
Remove the bag and throw it away,
To insert new dust bag:
Press, back the, bag mount latch.
Fit bottom edge dbag mount tab,
onto bag mount ledge.
Pull bag mount tab flush with suction
inlet ho_e,
Release bag mount latch over top edge of
bag mount tab to secure bag in canister.
(Dust Bag No. 20-51195)
Bag Mount Tab
Bag Mount Ledge
6. C]o_ and latch canister hood.
NOTE: The vacuum is fitted with a safety
device which prevents _ou from c_osing the
canister hood if the bag is no'[ fitted _rrect]y,.
7, Plug cord into wail outliet,
WARNING
E!_trical Shock: Ha_rd
Do not:operate the cleaner without the
motor safety filter. Be sure the filter is
dry and properly inCa!led to prevent
motor failure andlor electrical _ock.
,Check motor safety fi_er occasionally
and clean 'when di_y.
1. Unplug _rd from w_] outlet and
remove bag,
2. Pull out safety fiiter as shown°
3. Wash filter in warm soapy water, rinse,
then dry. Do not clean in dishwasher or
install while damp.
4. insert filter back into canister_
5. Insert bag.
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1. Unplug cord from wall outlet. DO NOT
drip water on cleaner.
2. Clean vacuum exterior using a clean, so_
cloth that has _en dipp_ in c_ean water,
then wrung out. Wipe dry after cleaning.
NOTE: Regular cleaning helps to reduce
static electrici_ and dust buildup on outer
surfaces of cleaner and attachments.
DO NOT u_ a_achm_ts if they are
wet. Dam_e to dust bag and motor
may occur:
Attachments u_ in ,dirty areas, such
as under a refrigerator, should not be
used on other surfaces until they are
wash_ since they could leave marks.
When not in use, a_ach wand assem_y to canister by inse_ing wand storage clip holder into
ho_e in canister bo_y as shown Fig. 1 or insert nozzle clip into storage clip holder as shown
in Fig. 2. Attach hose storage clip to h_dle. Store in upright position only.
Here
Wa_
Clip
Fig. 1 Fig. 2:
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i_ Press the button on the rear side of the
vaccum nozzle to separate air cover.
Air Cover
2. Use the brush/crevice tool a_a,chment to
vacuum dean the _ush and fan.
Brush
Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet, Ch_k and remove hair, string and lint build-up
frequently in the Air-Tubine Brush Nozzle Brush and brush sup_rt areas. If r_ii]d-up
_comes emcessive, dis_nnect Air-Tubine Brush Nozzle from Te]es_p,ic wand,
TO REMOVE BELT:
! Turn Air-Tubine Brush Nozzle upside
down.
2. Unscrew the four AiroTubine Brush Nozzle
cover screws
3. Turn Air-Tubine Brush Nozzle rear side up
and tilt cover fo_ard from back until front
snaps free.
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4, Carefully insert and _i_scr_driver at each
brush support to free brush from base.
Base
Suppo_
5. Remove worn belt.
6. Slide brush supports off to check and
clean brush suppo_ areas. See PARTS
LIST for picture of compliete brush
assembly.
TO REPLACE BELT:
i. install brush supers onto br_i
Brustl su_o_
2. lnstalli new belt in belt groove on the
brush, then over the fan shaft. IBesure belt
is be_een the belt guards.
Fan Sha_
BeR Groove
3. _nse_ each sup_rt into its base slot.
4. Push cover and base together.
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Review this chart to find do-it-yourselif solutions for minor _dormance p,rob]ems. Any otiher
service needed should _ performed by a Sears or other qualified service representative,
[l_rical Shock Hazard
Di_o, nnect electrical supply before _vicing ,orcleaning the unit.
Failure to do so could resiu]t in electrical shock or personal injury.
POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Cleaner won't sta_.
P_,r job of di_ 1
pick-up. 2
Cleaner starts
but cuts off.
Air-Turbine Brush
Nozzle 'will not run
i when att_hed
Cleaner picks up
movable rugs_o,r
no=le pushes t_
hard,
Power cord won't
rewind,
1, Unplugged at wa_ outlet,
2. Tripped circuit breakedb_own _se at
househoid service panel
3 Loose hose electrica_connections,
Full or clogged dust bag,
Clogged aid_owpassages
3, Di_y fi_ter,
4, Slide switch is on MINo
5 Hole in hose
6 Canister hood o_n,
1. Hose or h,_d elec#ical conn_tions
2, Trippedoverload prote_or in canister
1 Worn or broken belt
2 Di_y brush or brush suppo_s.
1. Fui! or clogged dust bag,
2. Dirty fil_er.
3. Clogged airflow passage,
1 Suction too strong,
1. Dirty power cord,
2 Power c_ordj_med
1, Plug in fi_ly,
push the handle s_ideswitch
2, Reset ci_uit breaker or
3. Re_nn_t hose ends (p..5)
1. Change bag (p 9}.
2. Clear aidlow passages (F 6}.
3. Change filter (p. 9)
4. Adiust control (p 8).
5. Replace hose.
6. Close and I_ch hood.
2.
Check conne_ions, reconnect hose
ends (p. 5).
Ch_ge dust bag, clear aidtow
N_kage (p. 6, 9}.
Unplug cord from wail outlet and wait
20_25 minutes for motor to cool and
automatica!ly reset.
1. Check brush area for excessive lint
build-up or jamming.
2. Clean brush and brush supports
(p_l, _2)
1, Change bag (p, 9},
2, Change fiiter (p, 9),
3, Clear bi_kage from airtiow' passage
(p 6}.
1. Adjust con2ol (p 8)
1, Clean the power cord,
2, Pull out power cord and rewind,
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VACUUM CLEANER PARTS
For M_el _72123195200
32
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17--111
19, 20
31
33
18
23 ,Jl
s
25
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DE_RPTION
VACUUM CLEANER PARTS
For Model '72! ,23i9520,0
1 3S0FI1551K Fiil_erCover
2 4036F_4074.A IndicatorSeal
3 3W_01% Indicator
4 3£_0F_3307G IndicatorCover
5 ITPiL0302818 Scr_ 3M2
6 4970Fi42@A Latch Spring
7 4026Fi32_A La_ch
8 3070F!1110N
9 4766F!3251A Felt
10 3940F!3252A Exhaust_nge
11 5_0FI35_A ExhaustFi_e_
12 4!Z0024A Butt® Spring
13 _20F_32_N Cord R_ Button
14 3_,0F!2'132N Handle
15 3920F1'11'15A Dus[ Sea_Pa@dng
16 31£_0048 Filler Setl#_gHook
llltJs, Part
N,o, No. _RPTION
17 4i_017A
18 %..51195 Dust Bag
19 31_009L
ITPL0402818 Scre_w4M2
21 3i_03_ TerminalP_te
35%Fi1113D F_ontCover
23 4036Fi3036A TerminalP_ki_
24 4441F!3605J CasterAss y
25 4!2_i7F Ro!br
26 1TPL040_Y318 Screv_4_
27 4_F_1114D Wh_l Body
28 4,_F_3238N Wh_! Cover
30@F_11'11D _y Base
30 68/1FX213,0C
31 5230FI324_ Motor Safe_yFiRer
32 6411FH0'71W Go_dR_t
illus. Pad,
No., Noi. _SCRIP_ON
33 3920F_3600B _to_ _unt
3.4- 4-_7FI237_ I_tor
35 3940F_364_
:36 4_Fi370_
37 _40F_2449A _und Ruiner
Following Pads Not II!_strated
3828FI3763V Manual,Ow_e_s
*_-51195
*Avail,abbA[ _qy Sea_s
R_aii or Caal_ Store.
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1
2
3
4
5
6
52'14FI'14_3R
4_0F!3431A
3_0F!361,6X
1TPL0302416
3550F!!377X
3_0FI14_JC
HOSE AND A ACHMENTS PARTS,
DE_RPTIOt_I
SlideKn_
SwRchIBoa£d
Scr_ 3_8
Handb Cove_
G@ Handle
14
H_u& Pa_
N,o, No.
7 4932F_2360C
8 5_0F_2357G
9' 4!_3028A
10 3!_013P
1I 3550F!2358F
12 5_lF_2475A
_RIPT_ON
Hose
Hook Spring
FiPi_ Cover
13 5249FH26_
1.4 5248F!225_
15 3_2_,05N
i,6 4930F_2378B
_SCRIIP_ON
F_r Nozz!e
Uphobt_y Nozz!e
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AIR-TURBINE BRUSH NO_LE PARTS
For M_el' 72123195200
1 %40FI1502A
235_FII637A
3 4940F!3736A
4 5290FI2#92A
5 1K_FI3OO1A
6 4930FI2452A
7' _IFI_O1A
DESCRiPTiON
Nozz_ Base
Noz,z_ Cove_
S_[ioi_ Pi_
Key
S_io# Pi_ Holde_
8 4280FI3003A
9 4_lFI3001A
10 4370Ft3_gA
11 4_IFt3002A
12 4370Ft3670A
1:3 3550FI2_OA
14 _?OFI_99A
DE_R_ON
S_
Siaf[
C©verFI_
Nozzb Bum_
iHu& Pa_
_. No. DE_RIPTIION
15 5P_2FI_OIA
16 47_FI3709A Fe_t_
17 3£_FI37'12A
18 3740FI3711A
19 42%FI3004A Bearing BaH
_73FI2001A Br_slh
21 _OFI3349A Be}
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