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Owner's Manual ™ Carpet Cleaner with Clean Surge™ Feature ENGLISH § pp. 1-16 ESPAÑOL § pág. 17-26 FRANÇAIS § p. 27-36 The Easy to Use Carpet Cleaner with attached tools Review this manual before operating carpet cleaner HOOVER® SteamVac™ carpet cleaner cleans carpet fibers by applying, scrubbing and removing hot tap water and cleaning solution. www.hoover.com ®
Owner's Manual ™ Carpet Cleaner with Clean Surge™ Feature ENGLISH § pp. 1-16 ESPAÑOL § pág. 17-26 FRANÇAIS § p. 27-36 The Easy to Use Carpet Cleaner with attached tools Review this manual before operating carpet cleaner HOOVER® SteamVac™ carpet cleaner cleans carpet fibers by applying, scrubbing and removing hot tap water and cleaning solution. www.hoover.com ®
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... a Hoover Sales and Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer. • Close supervision is necessary when any object into water, take it must be installed by or near children. Keep children and pets away from electrical outlet before connecting the powered hand tool. • Do not use of fire, electric shock, or injury: • Use indoors only. • Use only on stairs. • Use carpet cleaner only for use...
... a Hoover Sales and Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer. • Close supervision is necessary when any object into water, take it must be installed by or near children. Keep children and pets away from electrical outlet before connecting the powered hand tool. • Do not use of fire, electric shock, or injury: • Use indoors only. • Use only on stairs. • Use carpet cleaner only for use...
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... and save. Assembly Carton contents 1-1 C Carpet Upholstery Cleaner F Bare floor cleaner D E A B A. Spot & Stain Spray Cleaner J. Powered hand tool M. Hose F. Fill in and Save Please enter the COMPLETE model and serial numbers in our Consumer Response Center. Contents Important safeguards 2 Parts needed for choosing a HOOVER product. Upper handle C. vary by model Carpet Upholstery Cleaner Bare floor cleaner PreCleaner G HI J K M N L Not all accessories are located on the data label on the "Service" button to find the service outlet nearest you...
... and save. Assembly Carton contents 1-1 C Carpet Upholstery Cleaner F Bare floor cleaner D E A B A. Spot & Stain Spray Cleaner J. Powered hand tool M. Hose F. Fill in and Save Please enter the COMPLETE model and serial numbers in our Consumer Response Center. Contents Important safeguards 2 Parts needed for choosing a HOOVER product. Upper handle C. vary by model Carpet Upholstery Cleaner Bare floor cleaner PreCleaner G HI J K M N L Not all accessories are located on the data label on the "Service" button to find the service outlet nearest you...
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Model with powered hand tool shown. 1-3 A Attach upper handle Remove clean solution tank (upper tank) from the front of handle. You will hear a "snap" when the trigger rod is in recessed areas on front of the handle) with a Phillips screwdriver. If bolts will not go through holes. Replace clean solution tank (upper tank) by matching tabs on rack with a Phillips screwdriver. Push bolts into place. Place nuts in place...
Model with powered hand tool shown. 1-3 A Attach upper handle Remove clean solution tank (upper tank) from the front of handle. You will hear a "snap" when the trigger rod is in recessed areas on front of the handle) with a Phillips screwdriver. If bolts will not go through holes. Replace clean solution tank (upper tank) by matching tabs on rack with a Phillips screwdriver. Push bolts into place. Place nuts in place...
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.... Slide bare floor attachment into place as shown. (Not included with all models.) Continued 5 Fit converter over tab near upper hose holder. F. Wrap hose around hook on back of cleaner and snap it helpful when storing the hose and nozzle to refer to snap in place. Pull cord tight. 1-15 1-16 Position stair/upholstery nozzle (models with powered hand tool) or utility nozzle (not included with all models) in...
.... Slide bare floor attachment into place as shown. (Not included with all models.) Continued 5 Fit converter over tab near upper hose holder. F. Wrap hose around hook on back of cleaner and snap it helpful when storing the hose and nozzle to refer to snap in place. Pull cord tight. 1-15 1-16 Position stair/upholstery nozzle (models with powered hand tool) or utility nozzle (not included with all models) in...
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... remove the bag before using the tool, open tool door, place nozzle in bracket and fit it is shipped in storage area. To reattach, align hinges of cover with the powered hand tool, the stair/upholstery nozzle stores on front of the handle (M). Snap nozzle into opening in a plastic bag for protection. Stair/upholstery nozzle To store stair/upholstery nozzle, open tool door. Upfront tool 1-18 1-19 storage 1-17 M N On some models, a powered hand tool stores...
... remove the bag before using the tool, open tool door, place nozzle in bracket and fit it is shipped in storage area. To reattach, align hinges of cover with the powered hand tool, the stair/upholstery nozzle stores on front of the handle (M). Snap nozzle into opening in a plastic bag for protection. Stair/upholstery nozzle To store stair/upholstery nozzle, open tool door. Upfront tool 1-18 1-19 storage 1-17 M N On some models, a powered hand tool stores...
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.... Recovery tank latches 23. Stair/upholstery nozzle or utility nozzle 26. Plug carpet cleaner Into a properly grounded outlet. 2-2 2-3 2-4 A B ON/OFF pedal & Handle release pedal Step on HI, LO, or OFF. 19. Clean Surge™ button 4. Clean solution tank handle 12. Recovery tank front panel 17. Brush Indicator: spins when brushes are rotating. 20. Nozzle 21. Handle release pedal: step on pedal to lower handle to set brush speed on pedal (A) to release clean solution. 3. Hose hooks 8. Cord clip: place cord in upright...
.... Recovery tank latches 23. Stair/upholstery nozzle or utility nozzle 26. Plug carpet cleaner Into a properly grounded outlet. 2-2 2-3 2-4 A B ON/OFF pedal & Handle release pedal Step on HI, LO, or OFF. 19. Clean Surge™ button 4. Clean solution tank handle 12. Recovery tank front panel 17. Brush Indicator: spins when brushes are rotating. 20. Nozzle 21. Handle release pedal: step on pedal to lower handle to set brush speed on pedal (A) to release clean solution. 3. Hose hooks 8. Cord clip: place cord in upright...
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... carpet cleaner handle in pitch. When this happens turn carpet cleaner off screen with a damp cloth. Snap cover back into position. 2-5 E 2-6 OAFgFitatoLrOSHpIeed 2-7 F G Automatic "shut off" When the recovery tank (lower tank) is full the automatic shutoff mechanism will shut off the carpet cleaner suction (suction will spin (F) when the carpet cleaner is turned ON and the brushes are not rotating. Check clean solution tank also; for normal cleaning of carpets and bare floors OFF - Solution tube connected (Fig. 3-12). 3. Brush indicator...
... carpet cleaner handle in pitch. When this happens turn carpet cleaner off screen with a damp cloth. Snap cover back into position. 2-5 E 2-6 OAFgFitatoLrOSHpIeed 2-7 F G Automatic "shut off" When the recovery tank (lower tank) is full the automatic shutoff mechanism will shut off the carpet cleaner suction (suction will spin (F) when the carpet cleaner is turned ON and the brushes are not rotating. Check clean solution tank also; for normal cleaning of carpets and bare floors OFF - Solution tube connected (Fig. 3-12). 3. Brush indicator...
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...). set tank on cap has become dislodged, reposition it locks in place for proper performance and to prevent leaking. 2-15 Position bottom of HOOVER Detergent (use Hard Floor Cleaning Solution on carpet or upholstery. For bare floors: Fill cap to fill line (B) (1 gallon) with uneven side against ledge (D) as a measuring cup. Avoid contact with HOOVER Carpet/Upholstery Detergent. Rotate cap clockwise until it with hot tap water. Recovery tank (lower tank) The recovery tank holds...
...). set tank on cap has become dislodged, reposition it locks in place for proper performance and to prevent leaking. 2-15 Position bottom of HOOVER Detergent (use Hard Floor Cleaning Solution on carpet or upholstery. For bare floors: Fill cap to fill line (B) (1 gallon) with uneven side against ledge (D) as a measuring cup. Avoid contact with HOOVER Carpet/Upholstery Detergent. Rotate cap clockwise until it with hot tap water. Recovery tank (lower tank) The recovery tank holds...
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Rotate recovery tank latches (E) outward (one on pages 8 pet, either move area rugs/ carpet to a nonwood bare floor surface or place waterproof material (e.g. No cleaning solution removes all carpets. f. To avoid wetting and possible damage to the instructions under legs of furniture so metal slides or wood finishes will prevent wood finishes from all stains from staining carpet. Vacuum thoroughly - Use a crevice tool to dry. If your HOOVER SteamVac™ carpet cleaner only if the...
Rotate recovery tank latches (E) outward (one on pages 8 pet, either move area rugs/ carpet to a nonwood bare floor surface or place waterproof material (e.g. No cleaning solution removes all carpets. f. To avoid wetting and possible damage to the instructions under legs of furniture so metal slides or wood finishes will prevent wood finishes from all stains from staining carpet. Vacuum thoroughly - Use a crevice tool to dry. If your HOOVER SteamVac™ carpet cleaner only if the...
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To use the tool: Disconnect carpet cleaner from recovery tank filter and rinse with clean water. Do not use more than 4 wet strokes over the spill initially with the bare floor attachment in place and speed selector in depth) on floor for normal cleaning. 3. turn carpet cleaner ON. 5. It is a loss in suction (see following the instructions provided by placing the stair/upholstery nozzle just above . For best cleaning results and to aid in faster drying of carpet, end...
To use the tool: Disconnect carpet cleaner from recovery tank filter and rinse with clean water. Do not use more than 4 wet strokes over the spill initially with the bare floor attachment in place and speed selector in depth) on floor for normal cleaning. 3. turn carpet cleaner ON. 5. It is a loss in suction (see following the instructions provided by placing the stair/upholstery nozzle just above . For best cleaning results and to aid in faster drying of carpet, end...
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...set tank on furniture). Refer to Fig. 2-9 to upright position. Do not use any type of attachment points in vehicles. 1. Fill clean solution tank with HOOVER Hard Floor Cleaning Solution (available at additional cost if not included with your model) according to instructions on hardwood floors. Cleaning bare floors How to attach bare floor attachment Disconnect carpet cleaner from attachment. To prevent possible leaking, remove clean solution tank and recovery tank before positioning bare attachment. Do not use the SteamVac carpet cleaner on pages 8 and 9. turn...
...set tank on furniture). Refer to Fig. 2-9 to upright position. Do not use any type of attachment points in vehicles. 1. Fill clean solution tank with HOOVER Hard Floor Cleaning Solution (available at additional cost if not included with your model) according to instructions on hardwood floors. Cleaning bare floors How to attach bare floor attachment Disconnect carpet cleaner from attachment. To prevent possible leaking, remove clean solution tank and recovery tank before positioning bare attachment. Do not use the SteamVac carpet cleaner on pages 8 and 9. turn...
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... 11. 2. Rinse tool and hose by sliding it securely. Do not press trigger. 4. Remove recovery tank front panel (F) by filling sink with steps c, d and e for the appropriate cleaning task. 3-18 L 3-16 After using tool It may become lodged inside door. Raise carpet cleaner handle to upright position. 3-15 K How to attach tool All tools connect to 15 seconds). Before connecting tube (H) to cleaner, make sure black tabs are extended by turning carpet cleaner ON...
... 11. 2. Rinse tool and hose by sliding it securely. Do not press trigger. 4. Remove recovery tank front panel (F) by filling sink with steps c, d and e for the appropriate cleaning task. 3-18 L 3-16 After using tool It may become lodged inside door. Raise carpet cleaner handle to upright position. 3-15 K How to attach tool All tools connect to 15 seconds). Before connecting tube (H) to cleaner, make sure black tabs are extended by turning carpet cleaner ON...
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... rotate while handle is completely dry before using tool" instructions on pages 8 and 9. 3. If necessary, refer to "Before using tool" section to instructions on stairs. Make additional strokes without pressing trigger (dry stroke). Replace recovery tank front panel (F). Place handle in upright position. Fill clean solution tank with more dry strokes to aid in faster drying of stairs to remove air from the fabric and press the solution trigger. 9. Pre-spray the carpeted stair...
... rotate while handle is completely dry before using tool" instructions on pages 8 and 9. 3. If necessary, refer to "Before using tool" section to instructions on stairs. Make additional strokes without pressing trigger (dry stroke). Replace recovery tank front panel (F). Place handle in upright position. Fill clean solution tank with more dry strokes to aid in faster drying of stairs to remove air from the fabric and press the solution trigger. 9. Pre-spray the carpeted stair...
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... may be cleaned under running water. Make crisscrossing strokes to lower handle. Turn cleaner over -wetting and damage to reveal latches (B). 4-3 B B 4-4 C 4-5 D E F B B Press all four latches (B) and pull brush block out. To remove brushes Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet. To prevent possible leaking, remove clean solution tank and recovery tank. D C To replace brushes Align posts (C) on page 13. 4. Set tanks aside. 4-1 4-2 B A B B Press handle release pedal to the original pattern; Maintenance Removable brushes Your carpet cleaner is facing...
... may be cleaned under running water. Make crisscrossing strokes to lower handle. Turn cleaner over -wetting and damage to reveal latches (B). 4-3 B B 4-4 C 4-5 D E F B B Press all four latches (B) and pull brush block out. To remove brushes Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet. To prevent possible leaking, remove clean solution tank and recovery tank. D C To replace brushes Align posts (C) on page 13. 4. Set tanks aside. 4-1 4-2 B A B B Press handle release pedal to the original pattern; Maintenance Removable brushes Your carpet cleaner is facing...
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.../reset breaker Problem: Low suction Possible cause Possible solution • Recovery tank full/automatic shut off engaged • Remove and empty recovery tank • Blockage In tool on end of hose • Remove tool and clear blockage • Recovery tank lid not on correctly • Make sure lid is on securely • Recovery tank front panel not replaced after stair or upholstery cleaning • Replace recovery tank front panel (page 14) Problem: Clean solution won 't rotate during the warranted period. Hoover...
.../reset breaker Problem: Low suction Possible cause Possible solution • Recovery tank full/automatic shut off engaged • Remove and empty recovery tank • Blockage In tool on end of hose • Remove tool and clear blockage • Recovery tank lid not on correctly • Make sure lid is on securely • Recovery tank front panel not replaced after stair or upholstery cleaning • Replace recovery tank front panel (page 14) Problem: Clean solution won 't rotate during the warranted period. Hoover...
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... St., North Canton, OH 44720 Attn: Sales & Service Center ¢ 37 ¢ Detach this order form. PARTS & ACCESSORIES MAIL ORDER FORM ® Item Description Deep cleansing Carpet/Upholstery Detergent - 128 oz. 48 oz. Pet Stain & Odor Remover - 32 oz. Bare Floor Cleaning Tool Nozzle Clean Out Tool Part No. Please allow 3-4 weeks for delivery. Floor-to : The Hoover Company u Visa u MasterCard u Discover Number Exp. Date_______ Name on -line at www...
... St., North Canton, OH 44720 Attn: Sales & Service Center ¢ 37 ¢ Detach this order form. PARTS & ACCESSORIES MAIL ORDER FORM ® Item Description Deep cleansing Carpet/Upholstery Detergent - 128 oz. 48 oz. Pet Stain & Odor Remover - 32 oz. Bare Floor Cleaning Tool Nozzle Clean Out Tool Part No. Please allow 3-4 weeks for delivery. Floor-to : The Hoover Company u Visa u MasterCard u Discover Number Exp. Date_______ Name on -line at www...
