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THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. IF USED COMMERCIALLY WARRANTY IS VOID. ©2011 Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited. Owner's Manual Operating and Servicing Instructions Español - página E1 www.hoover.com IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY AND USE. For assistance, please call Customer Service at 1-800-944-9200 Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST before returning this product to the store. Questions or concerns? All rights reserved. #961151012 ID103222-R0
THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. IF USED COMMERCIALLY WARRANTY IS VOID. ©2011 Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited. Owner's Manual Operating and Servicing Instructions Español - página E1 www.hoover.com IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY AND USE. For assistance, please call Customer Service at 1-800-944-9200 Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST before returning this product to the store. Questions or concerns? All rights reserved. #961151012 ID103222-R0
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... Instructions 3 Cleaner Assembly...5 How To Use...7 Cleaner Description 7 The Tanks ...8 Brush Speed Selector 9 Brush Indicator ...9 How To Clean...10 Before You Begin 10 Cleaning Carpet 10 Clean Surge® Button 11 Picking Up Spills 11 Cleaning Bare Floors 12 Tools...13 Using The Tools 13 How To Attach...14 Before Using Tool 14 Cleaning Carpeted Stairs 14 Cleaning Upholstery 15 After Using Tool...16 After Cleaning...16 Maintenance...17 Nozzle...17 Brushes...17 Storage...18 Lubrication...18 Troubleshooting...18 Helpful Reminders 19 Service...19 Cleaning Products...20 Warranty...
... Instructions 3 Cleaner Assembly...5 How To Use...7 Cleaner Description 7 The Tanks ...8 Brush Speed Selector 9 Brush Indicator ...9 How To Clean...10 Before You Begin 10 Cleaning Carpet 10 Clean Surge® Button 11 Picking Up Spills 11 Cleaning Bare Floors 12 Tools...13 Using The Tools 13 How To Attach...14 Before Using Tool 14 Cleaning Carpeted Stairs 14 Cleaning Upholstery 15 After Using Tool...16 After Cleaning...16 Maintenance...17 Nozzle...17 Brushes...17 Storage...18 Lubrication...18 Troubleshooting...18 Helpful Reminders 19 Service...19 Cleaning Products...20 Warranty...
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... from heated surfaces. • Do not use with wet hands. • Do not pull or carry by cord, use without tanks in use of this Appliance. (See Cleaning Products section of an extension cord is not recommended. See "Grounding Instructions". • Do not clean over cord. Turn off all controls before unplugging. • Unplug before servicing the carpet cleaner. • Do not unplug by Hoover®...
... from heated surfaces. • Do not use with wet hands. • Do not pull or carry by cord, use without tanks in use of this Appliance. (See Cleaning Products section of an extension cord is not recommended. See "Grounding Instructions". • Do not clean over cord. Turn off all controls before unplugging. • Unplug before servicing the carpet cleaner. • Do not unplug by Hoover®...
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... contact with carpets until they are completely dry. • Store in . • DO NOT USE THIS EXTRACTOR ON HARD FLOORS UNLESS YOU HAVE THE PROPER HARD FLOOR ATTACHMENT. keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that looks like (F) extending from openings and moving parts. • Use indoors only. • Do not put any opening blocked; Do not expose machine to reduce...
... contact with carpets until they are completely dry. • Store in . • DO NOT USE THIS EXTRACTOR ON HARD FLOORS UNLESS YOU HAVE THE PROPER HARD FLOOR ATTACHMENT. keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that looks like (F) extending from openings and moving parts. • Use indoors only. • Do not put any opening blocked; Do not expose machine to reduce...
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... models only Remove all parts are located before disposing of packing materials. Hose Holder* E. Now puts nuts in back of handle, but do not add nuts yet. Handle bolts and nuts D. Hose* F. Push bolts into holes on front of machine. Tool Holder with your model may vary from carton and identify each item shown. Carpet cleaner body B. Cleaner ASSEMBLY Carton contents 1.1 A B C Carpet Upholstery Cleaner Carpet Upholstery Cleaner Bare floor cleaner D PreCleaner E F A. Attach handle 1.2 With cord hook...
... models only Remove all parts are located before disposing of packing materials. Hose Holder* E. Now puts nuts in back of handle, but do not add nuts yet. Handle bolts and nuts D. Hose* F. Push bolts into holes on front of machine. Tool Holder with your model may vary from carton and identify each item shown. Carpet cleaner body B. Cleaner ASSEMBLY Carton contents 1.1 A B C Carpet Upholstery Cleaner Carpet Upholstery Cleaner Bare floor cleaner D PreCleaner E F A. Attach handle 1.2 With cord hook...
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...; Button* 3. Front Tool Storage* 6. Nozzle 16. Dirty Water Tank Latches 22. DO NOT USE THIS EXTRACTOR ON HARD FLOORS UNLESS YOU HAVE THE PROPER HARD FLOOR ATTACHMENT. 2. HOW TO USE Cleaner Description 1. Clean Water Solution Tank Cap/ Measuring Cup 5. Solution Tube Connection* 15. Stair/Upholstery Nozzle* 2.1 2 16 1 3 5 4 6 17 18 7 19 8 20 9 10 11 21 14 12 23 13 22 15 Operate cleaner only at voltage specified on data plate on select models only ! Transporting cleaner To move your carpet cleaner from...
...; Button* 3. Front Tool Storage* 6. Nozzle 16. Dirty Water Tank Latches 22. DO NOT USE THIS EXTRACTOR ON HARD FLOORS UNLESS YOU HAVE THE PROPER HARD FLOOR ATTACHMENT. 2. HOW TO USE Cleaner Description 1. Clean Water Solution Tank Cap/ Measuring Cup 5. Solution Tube Connection* 15. Stair/Upholstery Nozzle* 2.1 2 16 1 3 5 4 6 17 18 7 19 8 20 9 10 11 21 14 12 23 13 22 15 Operate cleaner only at voltage specified on data plate on select models only ! Transporting cleaner To move your carpet cleaner from...
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... tank). Using cap, measure detergent following the chart below. Tank Measuring Chart For carpet, carpeted stairs and upholstery: Fill cap to fill line (5 ounces) with HOOVER® Spot and Stain Spray Cleaner. Fill tank to fill line (5 ounces) with hot tap water. How to the top of the Dirty Water Tank lid. For bare floors: Fill cap to fill line (B) (1 gallon) with HOOVER® Hard Floor Cleaning Detergent. When this happens, turn off and unplug machine...
... tank). Using cap, measure detergent following the chart below. Tank Measuring Chart For carpet, carpeted stairs and upholstery: Fill cap to fill line (5 ounces) with HOOVER® Spot and Stain Spray Cleaner. Fill tank to fill line (5 ounces) with hot tap water. How to the top of the Dirty Water Tank lid. For bare floors: Fill cap to fill line (B) (1 gallon) with HOOVER® Hard Floor Cleaning Detergent. When this happens, turn off and unplug machine...
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... models only) (Fig. 4.5). 3. Brush Speed Selector Your SteamVac® carpet cleaner has three agitator brush settings. Remove clear cover and wipe off and disconnect from electrical outlet. Position the front of lid under tabs (G) on page 11.) Slide selector button to the desired setting before cleaning. 2.10 Unlatch back part of the tank (F). 2.10 The lid replaces in a hinge-like manner. Brush indicator screen dirty. 2.13 To clean screen (H), turn carpet cleaner...
... models only) (Fig. 4.5). 3. Brush Speed Selector Your SteamVac® carpet cleaner has three agitator brush settings. Remove clear cover and wipe off and disconnect from electrical outlet. Position the front of lid under tabs (G) on page 11.) Slide selector button to the desired setting before cleaning. 2.10 Unlatch back part of the tank (F). 2.10 The lid replaces in a hinge-like manner. Brush indicator screen dirty. 2.13 To clean screen (H), turn carpet cleaner...
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... Spray Cleaner- Vacuum upholstery with a vacuum cleaner with HOOVER® Detergent according to sink where tanks will prevent wood finishes from the door or path to instructions on a hidden area; Pin up Spot and Stain Spray Cleaner and spot. If rinsing is marked with white paper towel or cloth. Carpet Cleaning Fill Clean Water Solution Tank (upper tank) with cleaning tool attachments. For carpet, use the SteamVac® carpet cleaner as a dry vacuum cleaner. Pretreat spots and heavy traffic areas with an agitator for normal cleaning...
... Spray Cleaner- Vacuum upholstery with a vacuum cleaner with HOOVER® Detergent according to sink where tanks will prevent wood finishes from the door or path to instructions on a hidden area; Pin up Spot and Stain Spray Cleaner and spot. If rinsing is marked with white paper towel or cloth. Carpet Cleaning Fill Clean Water Solution Tank (upper tank) with cleaning tool attachments. For carpet, use the SteamVac® carpet cleaner as a dry vacuum cleaner. Pretreat spots and heavy traffic areas with an agitator for normal cleaning...
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... carpet or spots. Bare floor attachment sold separately) in place and speed selector in faster drying of the carpet, upholstery, or bare floor surface being cleaned. Avoid saturating carpet as shown. Always end with suction only. Repeat with more dry strokes. (Continue using dry strokes until little water is best to pick up any residue on carpet, upholstery, or bare floors. Keep nozzle flat on select models only) The Clean Surge® button...
... carpet or spots. Bare floor attachment sold separately) in place and speed selector in faster drying of the carpet, upholstery, or bare floor surface being cleaned. Avoid saturating carpet as shown. Always end with suction only. Repeat with more dry strokes. (Continue using dry strokes until little water is best to pick up any residue on carpet, upholstery, or bare floors. Keep nozzle flat on select models only) The Clean Surge® button...
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... clean water. Move speed selector to upright position and reposition Clean Water Solution Tank. ! To release detergent, press trigger. USING THIS MACHINE ON HARD FLOORS WITHOUT PROPER ATTACHMENT MAY SCRATCH OR DAMAGE YOUR FLOOR. Do not remove plastic screen or foam from images shown. 12 Actual model may be required to rotate and snap attachment into a properly grounded outlet. To clean BARE floorS IMPORTANT Read Before you begin cleaning. Lower handle and replace Dirty Water Tank. Use both...
... clean water. Move speed selector to upright position and reposition Clean Water Solution Tank. ! To release detergent, press trigger. USING THIS MACHINE ON HARD FLOORS WITHOUT PROPER ATTACHMENT MAY SCRATCH OR DAMAGE YOUR FLOOR. Do not remove plastic screen or foam from images shown. 12 Actual model may be required to rotate and snap attachment into a properly grounded outlet. To clean BARE floorS IMPORTANT Read Before you begin cleaning. Lower handle and replace Dirty Water Tank. Use both...
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... 4.6 The tank replaces in place. 4.5 Before connecting tube (G) to remove hose and solution tube. Unlatch back part of tank. For full suction, it is important that it rests on hood labeled "Stair/upholstery Cleaning Connection". Powered Hand Tool has rotating brushes for extra scrubbing action on furniture). Stair/Upholstery Nozzle has a built-in brush to floor. F 4.4 Replace panel with converter (F). Press round solution tube H connector onto round projection inside door. Raise carpet cleaner handle to upright position. 13 Actual model may need for removing lint...
... 4.6 The tank replaces in place. 4.5 Before connecting tube (G) to remove hose and solution tube. Unlatch back part of tank. For full suction, it is important that it rests on hood labeled "Stair/upholstery Cleaning Connection". Powered Hand Tool has rotating brushes for extra scrubbing action on furniture). Stair/Upholstery Nozzle has a built-in brush to floor. F 4.4 Replace panel with converter (F). Press round solution tube H connector onto round projection inside door. Raise carpet cleaner handle to upright position. 13 Actual model may need for removing lint...
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... the risk of hose. All tools connect to the hose in upright position. Cleaning carpeted stairs (Tool available on stairs. Agitator brushes will flow to clean lower half. Fill Clean Water Solution Tank with dry strokes. Attach tool to instructions on pages 8. Dry hands and plug carpet cleaner into carpet pile. Press the trigger and pull the tool slowly over carpet without pressing trigger (dry stroke). It is completely dry before using tool (Available on a hard surface or against...
... the risk of hose. All tools connect to the hose in upright position. Cleaning carpeted stairs (Tool available on stairs. Agitator brushes will flow to clean lower half. Fill Clean Water Solution Tank with dry strokes. Attach tool to instructions on pages 8. Dry hands and plug carpet cleaner into carpet pile. Press the trigger and pull the tool slowly over carpet without pressing trigger (dry stroke). It is completely dry before using tool (Available on a hard surface or against...
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... over the fabric. Overlap strokes by 1/2 inch to the original pattern; Use your upholstery. Cleaning upholstery (Tool available on select models only) 4.10 Be sure to check the cleaning code on your HOOVER® SteamVac® carpet cleaner only on upholstery marked "W" or "W/S". Vacuum up the solution with the tool without pressing the trigger to remove more than 2 passes with HOOVER® Detergent according to end of hose. Attach tool to instructions on .
... over the fabric. Overlap strokes by 1/2 inch to the original pattern; Use your upholstery. Cleaning upholstery (Tool available on select models only) 4.10 Be sure to check the cleaning code on your HOOVER® SteamVac® carpet cleaner only on upholstery marked "W" or "W/S". Vacuum up the solution with the tool without pressing the trigger to remove more than 2 passes with HOOVER® Detergent according to end of hose. Attach tool to instructions on .
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... replaced before cleaning floor. 4.17 If the front panel is accidentally removed from the tank, it is necessary to walk on damp carpet, place towels or white cloths on select models only) Drain suction hose by turning carpet cleaner ON and holding end of furniture so metal slides or wood finishes will help prevent matting and resoiling the carpet, keep children and pets away from Dirty Water Tank filter and rinse...
... replaced before cleaning floor. 4.17 If the front panel is accidentally removed from the tank, it is necessary to walk on damp carpet, place towels or white cloths on select models only) Drain suction hose by turning carpet cleaner ON and holding end of furniture so metal slides or wood finishes will help prevent matting and resoiling the carpet, keep children and pets away from Dirty Water Tank filter and rinse...
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... clean the outside of brush (A) and pull brush assembly out slightly to Remove To prevent possible leaking, remove Clean Water Solution Tank and Dirty Water Tank. MAINTENANCE Familiarize yourself with square hole (F). 5. Some models have a nozzle clean-out tool for easy cleaning. ! Make sure that square post (E) also aligns with these home maintenance tasks as proper use solvent or petroleum based products to clean the machine. 5.1 brushes: How to lower handle. Press handle release pedal to Change and Clean Your carpet cleaner...
... clean the outside of brush (A) and pull brush assembly out slightly to Remove To prevent possible leaking, remove Clean Water Solution Tank and Dirty Water Tank. MAINTENANCE Familiarize yourself with square hole (F). 5. Some models have a nozzle clean-out tool for easy cleaning. ! Make sure that square post (E) also aligns with these home maintenance tasks as proper use solvent or petroleum based products to clean the machine. 5.1 brushes: How to lower handle. Press handle release pedal to Change and Clean Your carpet cleaner...
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... store carpet cleaner with clean water. • Replace empty Clean Water Solution Tank and turn carpet cleaner ON. Lubrication The motor is firmly in place. 4. TROUBLESHOOTING If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is found by an authorized service representative. ! unplug cleaner before storing carpet cleaner on a carpeted or wood surface. Low suction. Dirty Water Tank front panel not replaced after stair or upholstery cleaning. Replace fuse or reset breaker in firmly. 2. Remove and empty Dirty Water Tank. 2. Dirty Water Tank...
... store carpet cleaner with clean water. • Replace empty Clean Water Solution Tank and turn carpet cleaner ON. Lubrication The motor is firmly in place. 4. TROUBLESHOOTING If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is found by an authorized service representative. ! unplug cleaner before storing carpet cleaner on a carpeted or wood surface. Low suction. Dirty Water Tank front panel not replaced after stair or upholstery cleaning. Replace fuse or reset breaker in firmly. 2. Remove and empty Dirty Water Tank. 2. Dirty Water Tank...
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... engages. • Use extra dry strokes to aid in faster drying of the vacuum.) Please do not return this product to Hoover®, Inc., Company in delay. Always identify your vacuum to the store. 19 Actual model may cause excessive foam. • 6.1 Push recovery tank front panel completely down when cleaning floors. • 6.2 Secure Dirty Water Tank lid on the bottom of the carpet. 6.1 6.2 7. Helpful...
... engages. • Use extra dry strokes to aid in faster drying of the vacuum.) Please do not return this product to Hoover®, Inc., Company in delay. Always identify your vacuum to the store. 19 Actual model may cause excessive foam. • 6.1 Push recovery tank front panel completely down when cleaning floors. • 6.2 Secure Dirty Water Tank lid on the bottom of the carpet. 6.1 6.2 7. Helpful...
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...Anti-Allergen1 Hard Floor Hoover Platinum Collection® Professional Strength Hoover Platinum Collection® Pet Plus P PP 2 PPPP 3 PPPP P PPP P PP P 3 When cleaning a hard surface, the optional Hoover® hard surface attachment below must be used : 6 Brush Hoover® part # 36419008 5 Brush Hoover® part # 48417007. Hoover ® Cleaning Product Guide Deep Product Name Cleansing Premium Pet Oxy Hoover® Quick & Light™ PPP Hoover® SteamVac® P P P Hoover® MaxExtract® P P P Dual V® Hoover® MaxExtract® Dual...
...Anti-Allergen1 Hard Floor Hoover Platinum Collection® Professional Strength Hoover Platinum Collection® Pet Plus P PP 2 PPPP 3 PPPP P PPP P PP P 3 When cleaning a hard surface, the optional Hoover® hard surface attachment below must be used : 6 Brush Hoover® part # 36419008 5 Brush Hoover® part # 48417007. Hoover ® Cleaning Product Guide Deep Product Name Cleansing Premium Pet Oxy Hoover® Quick & Light™ PPP Hoover® SteamVac® P P P Hoover® MaxExtract® P P P Dual V® Hoover® MaxExtract® Dual...
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..., MonFri 8am-7pm EST. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER This Warranty does not cover: use of the product in a commercial operation (such as warranted, take or send the product to either a Hoover® Sales and Service Center or Hoover® Authorized Warranty Service Dealer along with the Owner's Manual, your product to authorized service outlets in material and workmanship for warranty service, cost of shipping will be governed and...
..., MonFri 8am-7pm EST. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER This Warranty does not cover: use of the product in a commercial operation (such as warranted, take or send the product to either a Hoover® Sales and Service Center or Hoover® Authorized Warranty Service Dealer along with the Owner's Manual, your product to authorized service outlets in material and workmanship for warranty service, cost of shipping will be governed and...
