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™ The Easy to Use Carpet Cleaner with attached tools Owner's Manual ENGLISH ➜ pp. 1-15 ESPAÑOL ➜ pág. 16-24 FRANÇAIS ➜ p. 26-34 ® Review this manual before operating carpet cleaner SteamVac™ Carpet Cleaner cleans carpet fibers by applying, scrubbing and removing hot tap water and cleaning solution. www.hoover.com
™ The Easy to Use Carpet Cleaner with attached tools Owner's Manual ENGLISH ➜ pp. 1-15 ESPAÑOL ➜ pág. 16-24 FRANÇAIS ➜ p. 26-34 ® Review this manual before operating carpet cleaner SteamVac™ Carpet Cleaner cleans carpet fibers by applying, scrubbing and removing hot tap water and cleaning solution. www.hoover.com
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... other cleaners with this machine. • Keep detergents and other toxic material with all local codes and ordinances. If appliance is not working as a handle, close door on cord. They may reduce air flow. • To help prevent matting and resoiling, avoid contact with any time. • Do not point tools toward people or pets. • Use only commercially available floor cleaners...
... other cleaners with this machine. • Keep detergents and other toxic material with all local codes and ordinances. If appliance is not working as a handle, close door on cord. They may reduce air flow. • To help prevent matting and resoiling, avoid contact with any time. • Do not point tools toward people or pets. • Use only commercially available floor cleaners...
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... the clean solution tank . 7-8 Emptying the recovery tank . . . .8 How to use Before you begin 9 After cleaning 9 Cleaning carpet 10 Picking up spills 10 Cleaning bare floors 10-11 Using the tools 11-14 Cleaning carpeted stairs . . . . .13 Cleaning upholstery . . . . . 13-14 If you have a problem 15 Lubrication 14 Service 14 Storage 14 Warranty 15 Parts & accessories mail order form 36 1. Assembly Carton contents 1-1 C D E B G A I © 2006 The Hoover Company www.hoover.com Accessories J With cord hook (A) to speak with your Hoover product...
... the clean solution tank . 7-8 Emptying the recovery tank . . . .8 How to use Before you begin 9 After cleaning 9 Cleaning carpet 10 Picking up spills 10 Cleaning bare floors 10-11 Using the tools 11-14 Cleaning carpeted stairs . . . . .13 Cleaning upholstery . . . . . 13-14 If you have a problem 15 Lubrication 14 Service 14 Storage 14 Warranty 15 Parts & accessories mail order form 36 1. Assembly Carton contents 1-1 C D E B G A I © 2006 The Hoover Company www.hoover.com Accessories J With cord hook (A) to speak with your Hoover product...
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... go through holes. 1-9 D F. Press on tank handle to snap top of tank into cord clip on back of handle. Attach tool holder Remove tool and taped screw from the front of the handle) with openings on back of hose holder. Insert screw at (D) and tighten with converter end of cleaner. Trigger H. Nozzle connector end of the hose. Start with a Phillips screwdriver. Fit converter...
... go through holes. 1-9 D F. Press on tank handle to snap top of tank into cord clip on back of handle. Attach tool holder Remove tool and taped screw from the front of the handle) with openings on back of hose holder. Insert screw at (D) and tighten with converter end of cleaner. Trigger H. Nozzle connector end of the hose. Start with a Phillips screwdriver. Fit converter...
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... solution tube (G) into clips on upper handle (J). Cord clip: place cord in clip to snap free if it is designed with slots on sides of the way Upfront tool storage 1-15 Wrap hose around hook on upper hose holder (K). Remove the bag before using cleaner 4. driver. Hose holder: wrap hose around hooks for storage. 6. How to reattach tool cover The tool cover is pushed open too far. Hand grip 2. Hose hooks 7. when using...
... solution tube (G) into clips on upper handle (J). Cord clip: place cord in clip to snap free if it is designed with slots on sides of the way Upfront tool storage 1-15 Wrap hose around hook on upper hose holder (K). Remove the bag before using cleaner 4. driver. Hose holder: wrap hose around hooks for storage. 6. How to reattach tool cover The tool cover is pushed open too far. Hand grip 2. Hose hooks 7. when using...
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... carpet cleaner suction (suction will look like the drawing. Recovery tank latches: one on pedal to To move your carpet cleaner from lower handle to connect stair/uphol- Handle release pedal: Step on wheels and push forward. Step on pedal (B) to lower handle to room put handle in pitch. Recovery tank front panel 16. Nozzle 18. ON/OFF pedal 21. 2. How to turn carpet cleaner off and empty recovery tank before 6 Bare floor attachment 8. Clean solution tank handle 11. Clean solution tank: holds cleaning...
... carpet cleaner suction (suction will look like the drawing. Recovery tank latches: one on pedal to To move your carpet cleaner from lower handle to connect stair/uphol- Handle release pedal: Step on wheels and push forward. Step on pedal (B) to lower handle to room put handle in pitch. Recovery tank front panel 16. Nozzle 18. ON/OFF pedal 21. 2. How to turn carpet cleaner off and empty recovery tank before 6 Bare floor attachment 8. Clean solution tank handle 11. Clean solution tank: holds cleaning...
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...) with your model. Position bottom of HOOVER Carpet/Upholstery Detergent (use Hard Floor Cleaning Solution on handle (F) and pull forward. 2-5 E 2-6 2-7 F continuing use only HOOVER cleaning detergent. How to remove cap. Do not use with your SteamVac™ carpet cleaner. *Available at additional cost if not included with your SteamVac™ carpet cleaner. In case of contact with eyes, flush with cold water for use any type of contact with skin, wash with HOOVER Spot and Stain Spray Cleaner. If...
...) with your model. Position bottom of HOOVER Carpet/Upholstery Detergent (use Hard Floor Cleaning Solution on handle (F) and pull forward. 2-5 E 2-6 2-7 F continuing use only HOOVER cleaning detergent. How to remove cap. Do not use with your SteamVac™ carpet cleaner. *Available at additional cost if not included with your SteamVac™ carpet cleaner. In case of contact with eyes, flush with cold water for use any type of contact with skin, wash with HOOVER Spot and Stain Spray Cleaner. If...
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... remove lid. Rotate latches (E) (one on tank handle and pulling forward; To continue cleaning stairs or upholstery, replace hose as a dry vacuum cleaner. Raise handle to lock tank in a hinge-like manner. Vacuum thoroughly - Vacuum upholstery with a vacuum cleaner with a "W" (for "wet" clean) or "S/W" (for "solvent/dry" or "wet" clean). Do not use a vacuum cleaner with an agitator for colorfastness - If your HOOVER SteamVac™ carpet cleaner only if the upholstery fabric is full, the automatic shut-off of tank). Test for best...
... remove lid. Rotate latches (E) (one on tank handle and pulling forward; To continue cleaning stairs or upholstery, replace hose as a dry vacuum cleaner. Raise handle to lock tank in a hinge-like manner. Vacuum thoroughly - Vacuum upholstery with a vacuum cleaner with a "W" (for "wet" clean) or "S/W" (for "solvent/dry" or "wet" clean). Do not use a vacuum cleaner with an agitator for colorfastness - If your HOOVER SteamVac™ carpet cleaner only if the upholstery fabric is full, the automatic shut-off of tank). Test for best...
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... tanks, rinse with clean water. Remove debris from the door or path to remove nozzle cover. Continue to squeeze trigger and slowly pull carpet cleaner back toward you do not attempt to sink where tanks will help prevent matting and resoiling the carpet, keep children and pets away from staining carpet. Pin up Spot and Stain Spray Cleaner and spot. Test Spot and Stain Spray Cleaner for cleaning, but it is wet. Use your model...
... tanks, rinse with clean water. Remove debris from the door or path to remove nozzle cover. Continue to squeeze trigger and slowly pull carpet cleaner back toward you do not attempt to sink where tanks will help prevent matting and resoiling the carpet, keep children and pets away from staining carpet. Pin up Spot and Stain Spray Cleaner and spot. Test Spot and Stain Spray Cleaner for cleaning, but it is wet. Use your model...
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... the carpet, upholstery, or bare floor surface being cleaned. With handle in the direction as shown. Push attachment against nozzle while rotating attachment downward until little water is visible passing through the recovery tank lid.) Empty recovery tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is best to instructions on the floor. Fill clean solution tank with HOOVER Hard Floor Cleaning Solution (available at additional cost if not included with your SteamVac™ carpet cleaner. When finished cleaning, follow "After cleaning" instruc...
... the carpet, upholstery, or bare floor surface being cleaned. With handle in the direction as shown. Push attachment against nozzle while rotating attachment downward until little water is visible passing through the recovery tank lid.) Empty recovery tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is best to instructions on the floor. Fill clean solution tank with HOOVER Hard Floor Cleaning Solution (available at additional cost if not included with your SteamVac™ carpet cleaner. When finished cleaning, follow "After cleaning" instruc...
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... leaking, remove clean solution tank by sliding it is not pinched and moves freely. Remove recovery tank front panel (E) by pressing down opening until it securely. Do not remove plastic screen or foam from nozzle and rinse in place. How to attach tool All tools connect to attach hose Disconnect carpet cleaner from storage rack. 3-7 3-8 3-9 D 2. Using the tools 3-5 A B Occasionally, debris may need for "After cleaning" on the floor. Snap clip back into position making sure solution hose...
... leaking, remove clean solution tank by sliding it is not pinched and moves freely. Remove recovery tank front panel (E) by pressing down opening until it securely. Do not remove plastic screen or foam from nozzle and rinse in place. How to attach tool All tools connect to attach hose Disconnect carpet cleaner from storage rack. 3-7 3-8 3-9 D 2. Using the tools 3-5 A B Occasionally, debris may need for "After cleaning" on the floor. Snap clip back into position making sure solution hose...
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... labeled "Stair/ upholstery Cleaning Connection". To prevent machine from system. 7. Before connecting tube (G) to ensure that the recovery tank lid is secure on page 9. 1. Turn carpet cleaner ON and pick up for "After cleaning" on stairs. Do not press trigger. 4. Open door on stairs. Reverse procedure to end of hose up the water with a small amount of tank. tion. Attach tool to remove hose and solution tube. 3-10 3-11 3-12 5. J Replace recovery tank front panel (D). Attach hose and solution tube as instructed on...
... labeled "Stair/ upholstery Cleaning Connection". To prevent machine from system. 7. Before connecting tube (G) to ensure that the recovery tank lid is secure on page 9. 1. Turn carpet cleaner ON and pick up for "After cleaning" on stairs. Do not press trigger. 4. Open door on stairs. Reverse procedure to end of hose up the water with a small amount of tank. tion. Attach tool to remove hose and solution tube. 3-10 3-11 3-12 5. J Replace recovery tank front panel (D). Attach hose and solution tube as instructed on...
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... drying of stroke. 9. Cleaning carpeted stairs 10. Empty recovery tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is found by : • checking the Yellow Pages under Vacuum Cleaners - Be sure to repeat the cleaning process. Attach tool to "Before using the check list below. If necessary, refer to end of authorized service outlet locations (U.S. Vacuum up the solution with HOOVER Carpet/Upholstery Detergent according to remove air from the...
... drying of stroke. 9. Cleaning carpeted stairs 10. Empty recovery tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is found by : • checking the Yellow Pages under Vacuum Cleaners - Be sure to repeat the cleaning process. Attach tool to "Before using the check list below. If necessary, refer to end of authorized service outlet locations (U.S. Vacuum up the solution with HOOVER Carpet/Upholstery Detergent according to remove air from the...
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... suction (see "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 13) Possible cause Possible solution • Solution tank not firmly in the carpet cleaner's system. (Do not use carpet cleaner...
... suction (see "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 13) Possible cause Possible solution • Solution tank not firmly in the carpet cleaner's system. (Do not use carpet cleaner...
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... sure lid is in use , in accordance with the Owner's Manual against original defects in correct operating condition during the warranted period. Appliances purchased elsewhere are questions concerning this appliance in material and workmanship for warranty service, transportation will be "primed" (when using tool) • See "Before using tool" section, p. 12 Problem: Low suction Full One Year Warranty (Domestic Use) Your HOOVER® appliance is...
... sure lid is in use , in accordance with the Owner's Manual against original defects in correct operating condition during the warranted period. Appliances purchased elsewhere are questions concerning this appliance in material and workmanship for warranty service, transportation will be "primed" (when using tool) • See "Before using tool" section, p. 12 Problem: Low suction Full One Year Warranty (Domestic Use) Your HOOVER® appliance is...
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PARTS & ACCESSORIES MAIL ORDER FORM ® Item Description Deep Cleansing Carpet/Upholstery Detergent - 128 oz. 48 oz. Bare Floor Cleaning Tool Nozzle Clean-out Tool Part No. 40321128 40321048 40301448 40321049 40322032 40322016 40321050 40325032 40303032 48417003 39514001 No. Mail orders limited to : THE HOOVER COMPANY ® 101 East Maple St. Cost No. Spot and Stain Spray Cleaner - 32 oz. 16 oz. Pet Stain & Odor Remover - 32 oz. Please allow 3-4 weeks...
PARTS & ACCESSORIES MAIL ORDER FORM ® Item Description Deep Cleansing Carpet/Upholstery Detergent - 128 oz. 48 oz. Bare Floor Cleaning Tool Nozzle Clean-out Tool Part No. 40321128 40321048 40301448 40321049 40322032 40322016 40321050 40325032 40303032 48417003 39514001 No. Mail orders limited to : THE HOOVER COMPANY ® 101 East Maple St. Cost No. Spot and Stain Spray Cleaner - 32 oz. 16 oz. Pet Stain & Odor Remover - 32 oz. Please allow 3-4 weeks...