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...nearest you or call 1-800-944-9200 to speak with a customer service representative; Follow the authorized dealer locator link to register your HOOVER® product. Fri 8am- 7pm EST. Please do not return this product to this owner's manual. Made in the spaces ...provided. only) or to register by phone. Please enter the complete model and Manufacturing Code in China Manufacturing code (Label located on bottom of cleaner) Contents Important Safeguards 3 Cleaner Assembly...5 How To Use...7 Cleaner Description 7 The Tanks...8 How to Clean...10 Tools...13 Maintenance...17 ...
...nearest you or call 1-800-944-9200 to speak with a customer service representative; Follow the authorized dealer locator link to register your HOOVER® product. Fri 8am- 7pm EST. Please do not return this product to this owner's manual. Made in the spaces ...provided. only) or to register by phone. Please enter the complete model and Manufacturing Code in China Manufacturing code (Label located on bottom of cleaner) Contents Important Safeguards 3 Cleaner Assembly...5 How To Use...7 Cleaner Description 7 The Tanks...8 How to Clean...10 Tools...13 Maintenance...17 ...
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... hose) D. Tighten with screwdriver. 1.2 1.3 Cord Protector -V2 1.4 1.5 5 Actual model may be in bag with your model may be purchased separately by visiting hoover.com. Handle Bolts and Nuts (Three nuts may vary from carton and identify each item shown. Cleaner ASSEMBLY Carton contents 1.1 Carpet Upholstery Cleaner Bare floor cleaner PreCleaner G C H D F I . NOTE: Phillips screwdriver needed for assembly. Upper...
... hose) D. Tighten with screwdriver. 1.2 1.3 Cord Protector -V2 1.4 1.5 5 Actual model may be in bag with your model may be purchased separately by visiting hoover.com. Handle Bolts and Nuts (Three nuts may vary from carton and identify each item shown. Cleaner ASSEMBLY Carton contents 1.1 Carpet Upholstery Cleaner Bare floor cleaner PreCleaner G C H D F I . NOTE: Phillips screwdriver needed for assembly. Upper...
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... or in closet. 1.10 Store hose 1.12 Start. 1.13 Wrap. 1.14 Finish. Check tank to cleaner. Use clips (D) to secure hose and solution tube (E and inset). 1.12 1.13 1.14 D E E D Actual model may vary from images shown. 6 1.11 C B Store tools 1.15 Store Tools on back side of...to make sure it is removable for storage on cleaner) (Available on hook (C). Replace upper tank 1.6 Position bottom of tank onto cleaner. 1.6 1.7 Push top of tank and tank handle while supporting back of cleaner as shown. 1.15 Notch (B) rests on select models only) 1.10 Insert tabs. 1.11 Slide caddy...
... or in closet. 1.10 Store hose 1.12 Start. 1.13 Wrap. 1.14 Finish. Check tank to cleaner. Use clips (D) to secure hose and solution tube (E and inset). 1.12 1.13 1.14 D E E D Actual model may vary from images shown. 6 1.11 C B Store tools 1.15 Store Tools on back side of...to make sure it is removable for storage on cleaner) (Available on hook (C). Replace upper tank 1.6 Position bottom of tank onto cleaner. 1.6 1.7 Push top of tank and tank handle while supporting back of cleaner as shown. 1.15 Notch (B) rests on select models only) 1.10 Insert tabs. 1.11 Slide caddy...
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... Handle 6 7. Wheels DO NOT USE THIS EXTRACTOR ON HARD FLOORS *Accessories not included with your UNLESS YOU HAVE THE PROPER HARD FLOOR model may be lifted by visiting www.hoover.com, or your cleaner from room to room, put handle in upright and locked position, tilt cleaner back on pedal (A) to lower handle to remove dirt...
... Handle 6 7. Wheels DO NOT USE THIS EXTRACTOR ON HARD FLOORS *Accessories not included with your UNLESS YOU HAVE THE PROPER HARD FLOOR model may be lifted by visiting www.hoover.com, or your cleaner from room to room, put handle in upright and locked position, tilt cleaner back on pedal (A) to lower handle to remove dirt...
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...tank) C 2.7 The clean water tank (C) holds the water that mixes with hot tap water. ! How to rinse the carpet or floor. Actual model may harm the machine and void the warranty. POWER SCRUB - Push the top of the tank and tank handle while supporting the back ...with Hoover® Carpet/Upholstery Detergent. IMPORTANT Use only HOOVER® SteamVac® detergents. To remove tank, press down on tank handle and pull forward. 2.9 F 2.10 2.8 Fill tank (E) with the water. They are specially formulated for cleaning the carpet or floor, or used to Fill Unplug cleaner from ...
...tank) C 2.7 The clean water tank (C) holds the water that mixes with hot tap water. ! How to rinse the carpet or floor. Actual model may harm the machine and void the warranty. POWER SCRUB - Push the top of the tank and tank handle while supporting the back ...with Hoover® Carpet/Upholstery Detergent. IMPORTANT Use only HOOVER® SteamVac® detergents. To remove tank, press down on tank handle and pull forward. 2.9 F 2.10 2.8 Fill tank (E) with the water. They are specially formulated for cleaning the carpet or floor, or used to Fill Unplug cleaner from ...
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In case of C Tuff Products for 15 minutes. Use only HOOVER® SteamVac® Oxy detergent for this purpose. *OxiClean is a registered B A... tank. Turn latches (one on each side of tank) inward to lock tank in place. 9 Actual model may be emptied (see Automatic Shut-Off section). This is full, the automatic shut-off will engage, suction...2.15 When the Dirty Water Tank is a normal condition. 2.12 2.13 ! For full suction, it onto cleaner. To prevent possible leaking, remove clean water tank by arrows) on tank handle and pulling forward; Failure to secure...
In case of C Tuff Products for 15 minutes. Use only HOOVER® SteamVac® Oxy detergent for this purpose. *OxiClean is a registered B A... tank. Turn latches (one on each side of tank) inward to lock tank in place. 9 Actual model may be emptied (see Automatic Shut-Off section). This is full, the automatic shut-off will engage, suction...2.15 When the Dirty Water Tank is a normal condition. 2.12 2.13 ! For full suction, it onto cleaner. To prevent possible leaking, remove clean water tank by arrows) on tank handle and pulling forward; Failure to secure...
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... Actual model may vary from possible water spray. The cleaner will no longer pick up furniture skirts and draperies. If broken or dislodged, take to wood floors underneath area rugs/carpet, either move , place aluminum foil or wax paper under legs. If your HOOVER® carpet cleaner only if... a white absorbent cloth with your model. Check clean water tank also; For carpet, use . Automatic shut off When the Dirty Water Tank (lower tank) is marked with HOOVER® Spot & Stain Spray Cleaner*- Do not use the carpet cleaner as a dry vacuum cleaner. How to reach into tufts and...
... Actual model may vary from possible water spray. The cleaner will no longer pick up furniture skirts and draperies. If broken or dislodged, take to wood floors underneath area rugs/carpet, either move , place aluminum foil or wax paper under legs. If your HOOVER® carpet cleaner only if... a white absorbent cloth with your model. Check clean water tank also; For carpet, use . Automatic shut off When the Dirty Water Tank (lower tank) is marked with HOOVER® Spot & Stain Spray Cleaner*- Do not use the carpet cleaner as a dry vacuum cleaner. How to reach into tufts and...
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... 2.9. Always end with Hoover® detergent according to squeeze trigger and slowly pull cleaner back toward you without ). Then slowly pull cleaner back toward you would like... Dirty Water Tank lid (Pass over one area. Repeat cleaning motion. FOR MODELS WITH AUTO RINSE FEATURE (available on page 13. IMPORTANT To assure proper rinsing...squeezing the trigger and 2 without squeezing trigger (dry stroke). Release trigger and slowly push cleaner forward over floor electrical outlets. Avoid saturating carpet, as described above . 3.1/3.1a 3.2 Rinse ON AUWTAOSRIHNSE ...
... 2.9. Always end with Hoover® detergent according to squeeze trigger and slowly pull cleaner back toward you without ). Then slowly pull cleaner back toward you would like... Dirty Water Tank lid (Pass over one area. Repeat cleaning motion. FOR MODELS WITH AUTO RINSE FEATURE (available on page 13. IMPORTANT To assure proper rinsing...squeezing the trigger and 2 without squeezing trigger (dry stroke). Release trigger and slowly push cleaner forward over floor electrical outlets. Avoid saturating carpet, as described above . 3.1/3.1a 3.2 Rinse ON AUWTAOSRIHNSE ...
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Picking up spills Your HOOVER® SteamVac® cleaner may vary from filter screen located ... on carpet or uholstery. If the spill remains, place either the stair/ upholstery nozzle or floor nozzle with suction only. If a spot is left, the stair/upholstery nozzle is generally more...model may also be replaced before the carpet is completely dry. If furniture must be used to pick up flammable or combustible liquids or chemicals. Repeat with clean water and let air dry. Do not use the SteamVac® cleaner to SPILL PICK-UP in front of the carpet, upholstery, or hard floor...
Picking up spills Your HOOVER® SteamVac® cleaner may vary from filter screen located ... on carpet or uholstery. If the spill remains, place either the stair/ upholstery nozzle or floor nozzle with suction only. If a spot is left, the stair/upholstery nozzle is generally more...model may also be replaced before the carpet is completely dry. If furniture must be used to pick up flammable or combustible liquids or chemicals. Repeat with clean water and let air dry. Do not use the SteamVac® cleaner to SPILL PICK-UP in front of the carpet, upholstery, or hard floor...
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...a break-away feature which allows it to Remove 4.2 Squeeze latches (C) on select models only) B. Push hose into port and lock in place. 4.2 Plug solution tube firmly into place. 4.4 4.2 C B B 4.5 13 Actual model may need for removal. tools A. How to snap free if it is pushed... open too far. For some spots may vary from moving parts, unplug cleaner. 4.1 A How to Reattach Tool Cover 4.5 The tool cover is designed ...
...a break-away feature which allows it to Remove 4.2 Squeeze latches (C) on select models only) B. Push hose into port and lock in place. 4.2 Plug solution tube firmly into place. 4.4 4.2 C B B 4.5 13 Actual model may need for removal. tools A. How to snap free if it is pushed... open too far. For some spots may vary from moving parts, unplug cleaner. 4.1 A How to Reattach Tool Cover 4.5 The tool cover is designed ...
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... tube by placing round end in the same manner: H 4.6 Connect tool to hose by turning cleaner ON and holding nozzle up on the cleaner. 4.7 4.8 Actual model may vary from moving parts, unplug cleaner. To reduce the risk of injury from images shown. 14 CAUTION ! 4.6 G To reduce the... risk of injury from moving parts, unplug cleaner. CAUTION ! How to remove tool. All tools attach ...
... tube by placing round end in the same manner: H 4.6 Connect tool to hose by turning cleaner ON and holding nozzle up on the cleaner. 4.7 4.8 Actual model may vary from moving parts, unplug cleaner. To reduce the risk of injury from images shown. 14 CAUTION ! 4.6 G To reduce the... risk of injury from moving parts, unplug cleaner. CAUTION ! How to remove tool. All tools attach ...
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Fill clean water tank according to 2.11. Fill detergent container with HOOVER® detergent according to instructions for Figs. 2.9 to instructions for ... Shut-Off", Fig. 2.17). Cleaning carpeted stairs Read "Before You Begin Cleaning" instructions on stairs. Turn cleaner ON. 4.9 Pre-spray the carpeted stair by 1/2 inch to alternate wet and dry strokes as instructed in upright...4.10 Lift tool, and position it into a properly grounded outlet. Do not place cleaner on page 14. 15 Actual model may require that machine be placed at the top of the stairs to clean upper half...
Fill clean water tank according to 2.11. Fill detergent container with HOOVER® detergent according to instructions for Figs. 2.9 to instructions for ... Shut-Off", Fig. 2.17). Cleaning carpeted stairs Read "Before You Begin Cleaning" instructions on stairs. Turn cleaner ON. 4.9 Pre-spray the carpeted stair by 1/2 inch to alternate wet and dry strokes as instructed in upright...4.10 Lift tool, and position it into a properly grounded outlet. Do not place cleaner on page 14. 15 Actual model may require that machine be placed at the top of the stairs to clean upper half...
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...not rotate while handle is not available during tool use hard floor cleaning solution when cleaning upholstery. Make no more moisture. Use ... over any one half inch from images shown. 16 Actual model may be necessary to 4.2. Attach hose and solution tube as...cleaning code on your cleaner only on upholstery marked "W" or "W/S". Attach tool to the original pattern; Dry hands and plug cleaner into a properly grounded... Begin Cleaning" instructions on page 14. Vacuum up the solution with HOOVER® detergent according to instructions for Figs. 2.9 to instructions for Fig...
...not rotate while handle is not available during tool use hard floor cleaning solution when cleaning upholstery. Make no more moisture. Use ... over any one half inch from images shown. 16 Actual model may be necessary to 4.2. Attach hose and solution tube as...cleaning code on your cleaner only on upholstery marked "W" or "W/S". Attach tool to the original pattern; Dry hands and plug cleaner into a properly grounded... Begin Cleaning" instructions on page 14. Vacuum up the solution with HOOVER® detergent according to instructions for Figs. 2.9 to instructions for Fig...
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...16. Remove both ends of injury from images shown. Slide tabs into place. 17 Actual model may vary from moving parts, unplug cleaner before servicing. 5.3 How to Change and Clean Your cleaner is equipped with these directions for changing brush assemblies or for cleaning. 5.1 5.2 ! ...The brushes can be cleaned under running water. 5.4 A B D B A How to go on the floor. 5.3 Grab brush assembly and pull firmly. CAUTION ! With handle in cleaner housing. Follow these home maintenance tasks as described in nozzle, it . Press down on nozzle to secure it...
...16. Remove both ends of injury from images shown. Slide tabs into place. 17 Actual model may vary from moving parts, unplug cleaner before servicing. 5.3 How to Change and Clean Your cleaner is equipped with these directions for changing brush assemblies or for cleaning. 5.1 5.2 ! ...The brushes can be cleaned under running water. 5.4 A B D B A How to go on the floor. 5.3 Grab brush assembly and pull firmly. CAUTION ! With handle in cleaner housing. Follow these home maintenance tasks as described in nozzle, it . Press down on nozzle to secure it...
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... motor bearings. Wipe cap dry. 5.7 Align slots (B) on cap with clean water and let air dry. Actual model may vary from images shown. 18 valve: How to air dry thoroughly before storing carpet cleaner on cleaner. • Empty Dirty Water Tank, rinse tank and lid thoroughly with tabs (C) in warm water for the... motor. Soak valve cap in opening. Replace on a carpeted or wood surface. Allow brushes and underside of lubricant could cause damage. The addition of carpet cleaner to Unclog Remove Clean Water Tank. 5.5-5.6 Turn valve cap (A) counter clockwise and remove.
... motor bearings. Wipe cap dry. 5.7 Align slots (B) on cap with clean water and let air dry. Actual model may vary from images shown. 18 valve: How to air dry thoroughly before storing carpet cleaner on cleaner. • Empty Dirty Water Tank, rinse tank and lid thoroughly with tabs (C) in warm water for the... motor. Soak valve cap in opening. Replace on a carpeted or wood surface. Allow brushes and underside of lubricant could cause damage. The addition of carpet cleaner to Unclog Remove Clean Water Tank. 5.5-5.6 Turn valve cap (A) counter clockwise and remove.
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...; Use HOOVER® brand detergents; unplug cleaner before doing...model may foam too much or cause leaking. Dirty Water Tank lid not on securely. 4. Make sure lid is found by an authorized service representative. ! Clean Water Tank or detergent container empty. 3. Unplug the cleaner...floor cleaning. 1. Detergent won't dispense Brushes/brush indicator won 't dispense. 2. Remove tool and clear blockage. 3. Fill Clean Water Tank 1. TROUBLESHOOTING If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be done by using the checklist below ). 1. WARNING ! PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Cleaner...
...; Use HOOVER® brand detergents; unplug cleaner before doing...model may foam too much or cause leaking. Dirty Water Tank lid not on securely. 4. Make sure lid is found by an authorized service representative. ! Clean Water Tank or detergent container empty. 3. Unplug the cleaner...floor cleaning. 1. Detergent won't dispense Brushes/brush indicator won 't dispense. 2. Remove tool and clear blockage. 3. Fill Clean Water Tank 1. TROUBLESHOOTING If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be done by using the checklist below ). 1. WARNING ! PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Cleaner...
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... when requesting information or ordering parts. (The model number appears on the bottom of authorized service outlet locations call 1-800-944-9200; Do not send your vacuum by : • Checking the Yellow Pages under "Vacuum Cleaners" or "Household". • Visit our website at hoover.com (U.S. This will only result in Glenwillow for service...
... when requesting information or ordering parts. (The model number appears on the bottom of authorized service outlet locations call 1-800-944-9200; Do not send your vacuum by : • Checking the Yellow Pages under "Vacuum Cleaners" or "Household". • Visit our website at hoover.com (U.S. This will only result in Glenwillow for service...