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página E1 www.hoover.com IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY AND USE. THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. For assistance, please call Customer Service at 1-800-944-9200 Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST. All rights reserved. #56518217 ID100262-R2 Owner's Manual Operating and Servicing Instructions Español - PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE. IF USED COMMERCIALLY WARRANTY IS VOID. ©2011 Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited. Questions or concerns?
página E1 www.hoover.com IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY AND USE. THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. For assistance, please call Customer Service at 1-800-944-9200 Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST. All rights reserved. #56518217 ID100262-R2 Owner's Manual Operating and Servicing Instructions Español - PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE. IF USED COMMERCIALLY WARRANTY IS VOID. ©2011 Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited. Questions or concerns?
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.... Mon- Be sure to speak with a customer service representative; only) or to register your product online at hoover.com. 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 register by phone.
.... Mon- Be sure to speak with a customer service representative; only) or to register your product online at hoover.com. 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 register by phone.
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... for use with damaged cord or plug. Do not allow carpet cleaner to run appliance over floor electrical outlets. • Do not use of an extension cord is not recommended. others may be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING ... children. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. • Never handle plug or appliance with wet hands. • Do not pull or carry by Hoover®; Do not run unattended at least a 16 gauge 3-wire cord which has a 3-prong grounding type plug and a 3-pole receptacle that accepts the machine plug...
... for use with damaged cord or plug. Do not allow carpet cleaner to run appliance over floor electrical outlets. • Do not use of an extension cord is not recommended. others may be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING ... children. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. • Never handle plug or appliance with wet hands. • Do not pull or carry by Hoover®; Do not run unattended at least a 16 gauge 3-wire cord which has a 3-prong grounding type plug and a 3-pole receptacle that accepts the machine plug...
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...outlet is equipped 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. Grounding Instructions This appliance must be installed by the Canadian Electrical Code. 1 A 2 E D F BGROUNDING OUTLET BOX G...conductor (C) and grounding plug (A). The green colored rigid ear, lug, or the like the plug (A) illustrated in accordance with the carpet cleaner. if it must be used , it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a metal screw. This appliance...
...outlet is equipped 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. Grounding Instructions This appliance must be installed by the Canadian Electrical Code. 1 A 2 E D F BGROUNDING OUTLET BOX G...conductor (C) and grounding plug (A). The green colored rigid ear, lug, or the like the plug (A) illustrated in accordance with the carpet cleaner. if it must be used , it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a metal screw. This appliance...
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... and attach nuts. NOTE: Phillips screwdriver needed for assembly. 1. Make sure all parts from images shown. Cleaner ASSEMBLY Carton contents 1.1 Carpet Upholstery Cleaner Bare floor cleaner PreCleaner G C H D F I . Accessories not included with your model may be purchased separately by visiting hoover.com. Handle Bolts and Nuts (Three nuts may be in bag with screwdriver. 1.2 1.3 Cord Protector...
... and attach nuts. NOTE: Phillips screwdriver needed for assembly. 1. Make sure all parts from images shown. Cleaner ASSEMBLY Carton contents 1.1 Carpet Upholstery Cleaner Bare floor cleaner PreCleaner G C H D F I . Accessories not included with your model may be purchased separately by visiting hoover.com. Handle Bolts and Nuts (Three nuts may be in bag with screwdriver. 1.2 1.3 Cord Protector...
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... 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 cleaner with other hand. 1.8 Push up on select models only) 1.10 Insert tabs. 1.11 Slide caddy down. IMPORTANT Tool caddy is removable for storage on... cleaner) (Available on handle to latch it to make sure it is secure. Attach hose/cord hook 1.9 1.9 Snap hook onto cleaner. 1.7 1.8 Attach tool caddy (for storage on hook (C). Check tank to...
... 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 cleaner with other hand. 1.8 Push up on select models only) 1.10 Insert tabs. 1.11 Slide caddy down. IMPORTANT Tool caddy is removable for storage on... cleaner) (Available on handle to latch it to make sure it is secure. Attach hose/cord hook 1.9 1.9 Snap hook onto cleaner. 1.7 1.8 Attach tool caddy (for storage on hook (C). Check tank to...
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... 14 22 16. Dirty Water Tank 12. 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 operating position. ON/OFF Switch 4. Rinse Setting Switch 5. Dirty Water Tank...
... 14 22 16. Dirty Water Tank 12. 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 operating position. ON/OFF Switch 4. Rinse Setting Switch 5. Dirty Water Tank...
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...permanently attached to rinse the carpet or floor. To remove tank, press down on each side of the tank to Fill Unplug cleaner from images shown. 8 Push the top of the tank and tank handle while supporting the back of the unit. Non-Hoover® cleaning solutions may vary from... electrical outlet. SpinScrub® mode selector Your SteamVac® cleaner has two agitator brush settings. brushes OFF for cleaning carpets Slide setting selector to the desired ...
...permanently attached to rinse the carpet or floor. To remove tank, press down on each side of the tank to Fill Unplug cleaner from images shown. 8 Push the top of the tank and tank handle while supporting the back of the unit. Non-Hoover® cleaning solutions may vary from... electrical outlet. SpinScrub® mode selector Your SteamVac® cleaner has two agitator brush settings. brushes OFF for cleaning carpets Slide setting selector to the desired ...
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...Failure to secure properly may result in place. 9 Actual model may cause poor suction. Check tank to lock tank in damage to Empty Turn cleaner off will engage, suction will damage your SteamVac® detergent container (A), Clean Water Tank (B) or Dirty Water Tank (C). This is a ...trademark of tank) inward to make sure it onto cleaner. If irritation persists, call a physician. ! Certain oxygenated-type cleaners, such as OxiClean* and TuffOxi** will stop and the tank must be a small amount of tank. Use only HOOVER® SteamVac® Oxy detergent for Pets. Turn latches ...
...Failure to secure properly may result in place. 9 Actual model may cause poor suction. Check tank to lock tank in damage to Empty Turn cleaner off will engage, suction will damage your SteamVac® detergent container (A), Clean Water Tank (B) or Dirty Water Tank (C). This is a ...trademark of tank) inward to make sure it onto cleaner. If irritation persists, call a physician. ! Certain oxygenated-type cleaners, such as OxiClean* and TuffOxi** will stop and the tank must be a small amount of tank. Use only HOOVER® SteamVac® Oxy detergent for Pets. Turn latches ...
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... up dirty solution and the motor sound will prevent wood finishes from staining carpet. To avoid wetting and possible damage to wood floors underneath area rugs/carpet, either move area rugs/ carpet to CLEAN Before you begin cleaning a. Actual model may not be necessary...vary from possible water spray. Check clean water tank also; Vacuum thoroughly - Vacuum upholstery with a vacuum cleaner with HOOVER® Spot & Stain Spray Cleaner*- b. Use your HOOVER® carpet cleaner only if the upholstery fabric is full the automatic shut off mechanism will shut off and empty Dirty Water...
... up dirty solution and the motor sound will prevent wood finishes from staining carpet. To avoid wetting and possible damage to wood floors underneath area rugs/carpet, either move area rugs/ carpet to CLEAN Before you begin cleaning a. Actual model may not be necessary...vary from possible water spray. Check clean water tank also; Vacuum thoroughly - Vacuum upholstery with a vacuum cleaner with HOOVER® Spot & Stain Spray Cleaner*- b. Use your HOOVER® carpet cleaner only if the upholstery fabric is full the automatic shut off mechanism will shut off and empty Dirty Water...
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...). Keep nozzle flat on the same path backward as noted. Continue to squeeze trigger and slowly pull cleaner back toward you would like to rinse the carpet with Hoover® detergent according to keep the cleaner on floor for both forward and reverse strokes. For heavily soiled areas, repeat cleaning motion. For best cleaning...
...). Keep nozzle flat on the same path backward as noted. Continue to squeeze trigger and slowly pull cleaner back toward you would like to rinse the carpet with Hoover® detergent according to keep the cleaner on floor for both forward and reverse strokes. For heavily soiled areas, repeat cleaning motion. For best cleaning...
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... very slowly over the spill initially with spray and suction. Do not use the SteamVac® cleaner to pick up small liquid spills on top of the carpet, upholstery, or hard floor surface being cleaned. When finished, follow "After Cleaning" instructions. Repeat with suction only. Although...chemicals. If furniture must be replaced before the carpet is dry, place plastic or aluminum foil under legs of cleaner. Picking up spills Your HOOVER® SteamVac® cleaner may vary from surface until it is completely dry. For best results, pick up spills immediately by the ...
... very slowly over the spill initially with spray and suction. Do not use the SteamVac® cleaner to pick up small liquid spills on top of the carpet, upholstery, or hard floor surface being cleaned. When finished, follow "After Cleaning" instructions. Repeat with suction only. Although...chemicals. If furniture must be replaced before the carpet is dry, place plastic or aluminum foil under legs of cleaner. Picking up spills Your HOOVER® SteamVac® cleaner may vary from surface until it is completely dry. For best results, pick up spills immediately by the ...
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... Cover 4.5 The tool cover is designed with a break-away feature which allows it to Attach 4.1 Open hose connection port (A). Remove hose from moving parts, unplug cleaner. 4.1 A How to snap free if it is pushed open too far. To reduce the risk of tool storage area. Close door. TOOLS Attach hose ! For...
... Cover 4.5 The tool cover is designed with a break-away feature which allows it to Attach 4.1 Open hose connection port (A). Remove hose from moving parts, unplug cleaner. 4.1 A How to snap free if it is pushed open too far. To reduce the risk of tool storage area. Close door. TOOLS Attach hose ! For...
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... by sliding it onto connector until the tab (G) locks it securely. Do not press trigger. ! To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, unplug cleaner. Place handle in sink and raising nozzle above your thumb, push forward and up on the latch (H) to hose by turning... and holding nozzle up for storage or placed back on a coat hanger for several minutes. Disconnect hose and solution tube from cleaner. 4.7 Drain solution tube by placing round end in upright position and remove hose from images shown. 14 Using your head. All tools attach to the ...
... by sliding it onto connector until the tab (G) locks it securely. Do not press trigger. ! To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, unplug cleaner. Place handle in sink and raising nozzle above your thumb, push forward and up on the latch (H) to hose by turning... and holding nozzle up for storage or placed back on a coat hanger for several minutes. Disconnect hose and solution tube from cleaner. 4.7 Drain solution tube by placing round end in upright position and remove hose from images shown. 14 Using your head. All tools attach to the ...
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..., use more dry strokes to alternate wet and dry strokes as instructed in suction (see "Automatic Shut-Off", Fig. 2.17). WARNING ! Turn cleaner ON. 4.9 Pre-spray the carpeted stair by 1/2 inch to clean upper half of stairway and at end of stairs to clean lower half. !... while handle is a loss in Figs. 4.1 and 4.2. Overlap strokes by holding the tool (A) or (B) about one area. Fill detergent container with HOOVER® detergent according to instructions for Figs. 2.9 to instructions for Fig. 2.11. Place handle in faster drying of the stairs to help prevent streaking...
..., use more dry strokes to alternate wet and dry strokes as instructed in suction (see "Automatic Shut-Off", Fig. 2.17). WARNING ! Turn cleaner ON. 4.9 Pre-spray the carpeted stair by 1/2 inch to clean upper half of stairway and at end of stairs to clean lower half. !... while handle is a loss in Figs. 4.1 and 4.2. Overlap strokes by holding the tool (A) or (B) about one area. Fill detergent container with HOOVER® detergent according to instructions for Figs. 2.9 to instructions for Fig. 2.11. Place handle in faster drying of the stairs to help prevent streaking...
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... on upholstery marked "W" or "W/S". Do not use . Dry hands and plug cleaner into a properly grounded outlet. Empty Dirty Water Tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is not available during tool use hard floor cleaning solution when cleaning upholstery. Place handle in suction (see "Automatic Shut-Off", Fig. 2.17... your upholstery. Fill detergent container with the tool without pressing the trigger to instructions for Figs. 2.9 to end of hose. Vacuum up the solution with HOOVER® detergent according to remove more than 2 passes with detergent.
... on upholstery marked "W" or "W/S". Do not use . Dry hands and plug cleaner into a properly grounded outlet. Empty Dirty Water Tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is not available during tool use hard floor cleaning solution when cleaning upholstery. Place handle in suction (see "Automatic Shut-Off", Fig. 2.17... your upholstery. Fill detergent container with the tool without pressing the trigger to instructions for Figs. 2.9 to end of hose. Vacuum up the solution with HOOVER® detergent according to remove more than 2 passes with detergent.
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Press down on nozzle to go on nozzle with holes (B) in cleaner. Make sure that handle rests on the floor. 5.1 Lift up tabs (A) on properly. MAINTENANCE Familiarize yourself with slots (B) in order for the Dirty Water Tank to secure it can be removed for... easy cleaning. ! To reduce the risk of injury from images shown. Slide nozzle up and remove from cleaner. 5.2 To replace nozzle,...
Press down on nozzle to go on nozzle with holes (B) in cleaner. Make sure that handle rests on the floor. 5.1 Lift up tabs (A) on properly. MAINTENANCE Familiarize yourself with slots (B) in order for the Dirty Water Tank to secure it can be removed for... easy cleaning. ! To reduce the risk of injury from images shown. Slide nozzle up and remove from cleaner. 5.2 To replace nozzle,...
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.... 18 Soak valve cap in opening. Wipe cap dry. 5.7 Align slots (B) on cap with tabs (C) in warm water for the life of carpet cleaner to tighten. 5.5 5.6 A A 5.7 C B Storage Before storing: • Empty Clean Water Tank and let air dry. Turn cap clockwise to air... dry thoroughly before storing carpet cleaner on cleaner. • Empty Dirty Water Tank, rinse tank and lid thoroughly with bearings that contain sufficient lubrication for at least 15 minutes. The addition of ...
.... 18 Soak valve cap in opening. Wipe cap dry. 5.7 Align slots (B) on cap with tabs (C) in warm water for the life of carpet cleaner to tighten. 5.5 5.6 A A 5.7 C B Storage Before storing: • Empty Clean Water Tank and let air dry. Turn cap clockwise to air... dry thoroughly before storing carpet cleaner on cleaner. • Empty Dirty Water Tank, rinse tank and lid thoroughly with bearings that contain sufficient lubrication for at least 15 minutes. The addition of ...
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... . Dirty Water Tank lid not on correctly. 2. Make sure tank is firmly in faster drying of the carpet. • 6.1 Fill tank (A) with HOOVER® detergent. • 6.2 Secure Dirty Water Tank lid before cleaning. • Empty Dirty Water Tank when full or when automatic shut-off engaged. ... in firmly. Fill detergent container (B) with hot (under 140˚F /60˚C) tap water ONLY. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Cleaner won 't rotate during floor cleaning. 1. POSSIBLE SOLUTION 1. Clean water won't dispense. 2. Remove and clean valve cap (see instructions below .
... . Dirty Water Tank lid not on correctly. 2. Make sure tank is firmly in faster drying of the carpet. • 6.1 Fill tank (A) with HOOVER® detergent. • 6.2 Secure Dirty Water Tank lid before cleaning. • Empty Dirty Water Tank when full or when automatic shut-off engaged. ... in firmly. Fill detergent container (B) with hot (under 140˚F /60˚C) tap water ONLY. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Cleaner won 't rotate during floor cleaning. 1. POSSIBLE SOLUTION 1. Clean water won't dispense. 2. Remove and clean valve cap (see instructions below .
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... vacuum.) PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE. 20 Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST. Service To obtain approved Hoover® service and genuine Hoover® parts, locate the nearest Authorized Hoover® Warranty Service Dealer (Depot) by the complete model number when requesting information or ordering parts. (The model number appears... further assistance: To speak with a customer service representative 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.
... vacuum.) PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE. 20 Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST. Service To obtain approved Hoover® service and genuine Hoover® parts, locate the nearest Authorized Hoover® Warranty Service Dealer (Depot) by the complete model number when requesting information or ordering parts. (The model number appears... further assistance: To speak with a customer service representative 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.