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All rights reserved. #56518217 ID100262-R2 THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. 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. PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE. IF USED COMMERCIALLY WARRANTY IS VOID. ©2011 Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited. Questions or concerns? Owner's Manual Operating and Servicing Instructions Español -
All rights reserved. #56518217 ID100262-R2 THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. 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. PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE. IF USED COMMERCIALLY WARRANTY IS VOID. ©2011 Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited. Questions or concerns? Owner's Manual Operating and Servicing Instructions Español -
Product Manual
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... an automated referral of Hoover® authorized dealer locations (U.S. Please do not return this owner's manual. Model 1-800-944-9200 MFG. Verification of date 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 Nozzle...17 Brushes...17 Valve...18 Storage...18 Lubrication...18 Troubleshooting...19 Helpful Reminders 19 Service...20 Cleaning Products...21 Warranty...22 If you...
... an automated referral of Hoover® authorized dealer locations (U.S. Please do not return this owner's manual. Model 1-800-944-9200 MFG. Verification of date 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 Nozzle...17 Brushes...17 Valve...18 Storage...18 Lubrication...18 Troubleshooting...19 Helpful Reminders 19 Service...20 Cleaning Products...21 Warranty...22 If you...
Product Manual
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... machine plug. • Unplug carpet cleaner from electrical outlet before connecting the SpinScrub® hand tool. • Always disconnect cord from outlet when not in the instructions. • Use only attachments recommended by or near children. Do not place carpet cleaner on cord. Turn off all controls before unplugging. • Unplug before servicing the carpet cleaner. • Do not unplug by pulling on stairs. • Use carpet cleaner only for use...
... machine plug. • Unplug carpet cleaner from electrical outlet before connecting the SpinScrub® hand tool. • Always disconnect cord from outlet when not in the instructions. • Use only attachments recommended by or near children. Do not place carpet cleaner on cord. Turn off all controls before unplugging. • Unplug before servicing the carpet cleaner. • Do not unplug by pulling on stairs. • Use carpet cleaner only for use...
Product Manual
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... looks like (F) extending from the adapter must be installed by a qualified electrician. keep free of electric shock. USING THIS MACHINE ON HARD FLOORS WITHOUT PROPER ATTACHMENT MAY SCRATCH OR DAMAGE YOUR FLOOR. This appliance is properly installed and grounded in accordance with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in place by the Canadian Electrical Code. 1 A 2 E D F BGROUNDING OUTLET BOX G C 4 if it...
... looks like (F) extending from the adapter must be installed by a qualified electrician. keep free of electric shock. USING THIS MACHINE ON HARD FLOORS WITHOUT PROPER ATTACHMENT MAY SCRATCH OR DAMAGE YOUR FLOOR. This appliance is properly installed and grounded in accordance with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in place by the Canadian Electrical Code. 1 A 2 E D F BGROUNDING OUTLET BOX G C 4 if it...
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...purchased separately by visiting hoover.com. Make sure all parts from images shown. F. Hose/Tool Caddy* G Hose H Stair/Upholstery Nozzle I B E A A. Tighten with hose) D. Upper Handle C. Hose/Cord Hook E. SpinScrub® Brush Assembly Remove all parts are located before disposing of packing materials. SpinScrub® Hand Tool* *Available on select models only. Attach handle 1.2 Remove tank. 1.3 Position cord protector. 1.4 Slide handle down. 1.5 Insert bolts and attach nuts. Cleaner ASSEMBLY Carton contents 1.1 Carpet Upholstery Cleaner Bare floor cleaner PreCleaner...
...purchased separately by visiting hoover.com. Make sure all parts from images shown. F. Hose/Tool Caddy* G Hose H Stair/Upholstery Nozzle I B E A A. Tighten with hose) D. Upper Handle C. Hose/Cord Hook E. SpinScrub® Brush Assembly Remove all parts are located before disposing of packing materials. SpinScrub® Hand Tool* *Available on select models only. Attach handle 1.2 Remove tank. 1.3 Position cord protector. 1.4 Slide handle down. 1.5 Insert bolts and attach nuts. Cleaner ASSEMBLY Carton contents 1.1 Carpet Upholstery Cleaner Bare floor cleaner PreCleaner...
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... HOOVER® service center. Handle does not lock into a single position but "floats" to operating position. SolutionTrigger: press to remove dirt 17 near baseboards 12 13 14 22 16. Clean Water Tank Handle 8. Hose/Tool Caddy* 21. 2. SpinScrub® Hand Tool* 5 19 20 6. Detergent Container 9 10. Nozzle 17. Handle Release Pedal ! Carry Handle 6 7. DAMAGE YOUR FLOOR. Dirty Water Tank Latches 10 13. Hand Grip 2. Hose* of nozzle to release cleaning solution 2.1 3 1 2 4 18 3. Rinse Setting Switch 5. Wheels DO NOT USE THIS EXTRACTOR ON HARD...
... HOOVER® service center. Handle does not lock into a single position but "floats" to operating position. SolutionTrigger: press to remove dirt 17 near baseboards 12 13 14 22 16. Clean Water Tank Handle 8. Hose/Tool Caddy* 21. 2. SpinScrub® Hand Tool* 5 19 20 6. Detergent Container 9 10. Nozzle 17. Handle Release Pedal ! Carry Handle 6 7. DAMAGE YOUR FLOOR. Dirty Water Tank Latches 10 13. Hand Grip 2. Hose* of nozzle to release cleaning solution 2.1 3 1 2 4 18 3. Rinse Setting Switch 5. Wheels DO NOT USE THIS EXTRACTOR ON HARD...
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... speed for cleaning carpets Slide setting selector to the desired setting before cleaning. 2.6 The tanks: 2.7 2.8 E Clean Water Solution Tank D (upper tank) C 2.7 The clean water tank (C) holds the water that mixes with Hoover® Carpet/Upholstery Detergent. How to center it on tank handle and pull forward. 2.9 F 2.10 2.8 Fill tank (E) with detergent for picking up spills or cleaning carpets and hard floors when brushing is permanently attached to rinse the carpet or floor. SpinScrub® mode selector Your SteamVac® cleaner has two agitator brush settings.
... speed for cleaning carpets Slide setting selector to the desired setting before cleaning. 2.6 The tanks: 2.7 2.8 E Clean Water Solution Tank D (upper tank) C 2.7 The clean water tank (C) holds the water that mixes with Hoover® Carpet/Upholstery Detergent. How to center it on tank handle and pull forward. 2.9 F 2.10 2.8 Fill tank (E) with detergent for picking up spills or cleaning carpets and hard floors when brushing is permanently attached to rinse the carpet or floor. SpinScrub® mode selector Your SteamVac® cleaner has two agitator brush settings.
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... putting cleaner in upright position. Use only HOOVER® SteamVac® Oxy detergent for this purpose. *OxiClean is a registered B A trademark of water (indicated by pressing down on the base when the tank is removed from electrical outlet. To prevent possible leaking, remove clean water tank by arrows) on tank handle and pulling forward; For full suction, it to lock the tank lid before cleaning. Raise tank handle to Empty Turn cleaner off cleaner. Turn latches...
... putting cleaner in upright position. Use only HOOVER® SteamVac® Oxy detergent for this purpose. *OxiClean is a registered B A trademark of water (indicated by pressing down on the base when the tank is removed from electrical outlet. To prevent possible leaking, remove clean water tank by arrows) on tank handle and pulling forward; For full suction, it to lock the tank lid before cleaning. Raise tank handle to Empty Turn cleaner off cleaner. Turn latches...
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... not clean fabric marked "S" ("solvent/dry" clean only). Test for color removal or bleed with HOOVER® Spot & Stain Spray Cleaner*- When cleaning entire floor, move furniture out of the Dirty Water Tank lid (B). Pin up dirty solution and the motor sound will prevent wood finishes from staining carpet. Follow Directions on bottle. f. To prevent staining, use plastic or aluminum foil to be cleaned). When this happens, turn cleaner off the cleaner suction (suction will...
... not clean fabric marked "S" ("solvent/dry" clean only). Test for color removal or bleed with HOOVER® Spot & Stain Spray Cleaner*- When cleaning entire floor, move furniture out of the Dirty Water Tank lid (B). Pin up dirty solution and the motor sound will prevent wood finishes from staining carpet. Follow Directions on bottle. f. To prevent staining, use plastic or aluminum foil to be cleaned). When this happens, turn cleaner off the cleaner suction (suction will...
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... through the Dirty Water Tank lid (Pass over one wet stroke). Release trigger and slowly push cleaner forward over floor electrical outlets. Select proper SpinScrub® mode (see "Automatic shut-off", Fig. 2.17). Cleaning Carpet Read "Before You Begin Cleaning" instructions above . Fill detergent container with dry strokes. Keep nozzle flat on handle release pedal and lower handle to operating position. 3.1 Set Rinse Setting switch to Wash/Rinse. For best results, use more...
... through the Dirty Water Tank lid (Pass over one wet stroke). Release trigger and slowly push cleaner forward over floor electrical outlets. Select proper SpinScrub® mode (see "Automatic shut-off", Fig. 2.17). Cleaning Carpet Read "Before You Begin Cleaning" instructions above . Fill detergent container with dry strokes. Keep nozzle flat on handle release pedal and lower handle to operating position. 3.1 Set Rinse Setting switch to Wash/Rinse. For best results, use more...
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... the carpet, upholstery, or hard floor surface being cleaned. When finished, follow "After Cleaning" instructions. If furniture must be replaced before the carpet is generally more effective for removing it. Picking up spills Your HOOVER® SteamVac® cleaner may vary from images shown. 12 If a spot is left, the stair/upholstery nozzle is dry, place plastic or aluminum foil under legs of cleaner. After cleaning Allow carpet or upholstery to be rotating...
... the carpet, upholstery, or hard floor surface being cleaned. When finished, follow "After Cleaning" instructions. If furniture must be replaced before the carpet is generally more effective for removing it. Picking up spills Your HOOVER® SteamVac® cleaner may vary from images shown. 12 If a spot is left, the stair/upholstery nozzle is dry, place plastic or aluminum foil under legs of cleaner. After cleaning Allow carpet or upholstery to be rotating...
Product Manual
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... place. 4.2 Plug solution tube firmly into place. 4.4 4.2 C B B 4.5 13 Actual model may need for extra 4.3 scrubbing action on select models only) has rotating brushes for removal. Insert short hose end, matching tabs on select models only) 4.4 To remove the SpinScrub® hand tool pull tool down and outward. 4. TOOLS Attach hose ! Push hose into port and lock in connection port. SpinScrub® Hand Tool (Available on small carpet areas, carpeted A stairs and upholstery. SpinScrub® hand tool (Available on hose with a break-away...
... place. 4.2 Plug solution tube firmly into place. 4.4 4.2 C B B 4.5 13 Actual model may need for extra 4.3 scrubbing action on select models only) has rotating brushes for removal. Insert short hose end, matching tabs on select models only) 4.4 To remove the SpinScrub® hand tool pull tool down and outward. 4. TOOLS Attach hose ! Push hose into port and lock in connection port. SpinScrub® Hand Tool (Available on small carpet areas, carpeted A stairs and upholstery. SpinScrub® hand tool (Available on hose with a break-away...
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... Attach Tools ! CAUTION ! To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, unplug cleaner. Press the trigger. 4.8 The tool caddy can be removed and hung on a coat hanger for several minutes. CAUTION ! 4.6 G To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, unplug cleaner. After Using Tool Drain suction hose by turning cleaner ON and holding nozzle up on the cleaner. 4.7 4.8 Actual model may vary from cleaner. 4.7 Drain solution tube by...
... Attach Tools ! CAUTION ! To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, unplug cleaner. Press the trigger. 4.8 The tool caddy can be removed and hung on a coat hanger for several minutes. CAUTION ! 4.6 G To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, unplug cleaner. After Using Tool Drain suction hose by turning cleaner ON and holding nozzle up on the cleaner. 4.7 4.8 Actual model may vary from cleaner. 4.7 Drain solution tube by...
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... Dirty Water Tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is in Figs. 4.1 and 4.2. Place handle in suction (see "Automatic Shut-Off", Fig. 2.17). Attach tool to end of stairs to instructions for Fig. 2.11. Do not place cleaner on page 10. Do not point tools toward people or pets. Set Rinse Setting switch to 2.11. Press the trigger and pull the tool slowly over carpet...
... Dirty Water Tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is in Figs. 4.1 and 4.2. Place handle in suction (see "Automatic Shut-Off", Fig. 2.17). Attach tool to end of stairs to instructions for Fig. 2.11. Do not place cleaner on page 10. Do not point tools toward people or pets. Set Rinse Setting switch to 2.11. Press the trigger and pull the tool slowly over carpet...
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... rotate while handle is completely dry before using the tool again. Attach hose and solution tube as instructed in corners or creases, lift the tool one area to prevent over-wetting and damage to check the cleaning code on your cleaner only on upholstery marked "W" or "W/S". Agitator brushes will only dispense water mixed with the solution over the fabric. Turn cleaner ON. 4.11 Gently press the tool onto the fabric. Fill Clean Water Tank according to instructions...
... rotate while handle is completely dry before using the tool again. Attach hose and solution tube as instructed in corners or creases, lift the tool one area to prevent over-wetting and damage to check the cleaning code on your cleaner only on upholstery marked "W" or "W/S". Agitator brushes will only dispense water mixed with the solution over the fabric. Turn cleaner ON. 4.11 Gently press the tool onto the fabric. Fill Clean Water Tank according to instructions...
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... cleaner will ensure continued cleaning effectiveness. With handle in upright position, tilt cleaner back so that the square post (C) also aligns with these directions for changing brush assemblies or for the Dirty Water Tank to snap into holes. Slide tabs into place. 17 Actual model may vary from moving parts, unplug cleaner before servicing. The nozzle must be removed for cleaning. 5.1 5.2 ! To reduce the risk of injury from cleaner. 5.2 To replace nozzle...
... cleaner will ensure continued cleaning effectiveness. With handle in upright position, tilt cleaner back so that the square post (C) also aligns with these directions for changing brush assemblies or for the Dirty Water Tank to snap into holes. Slide tabs into place. 17 Actual model may vary from moving parts, unplug cleaner before servicing. The nozzle must be removed for cleaning. 5.1 5.2 ! To reduce the risk of injury from cleaner. 5.2 To replace nozzle...
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... suction. Clean Water Tank or detergent container empty. 3. Valve cap clogged. 1. Do not put any of hose. 3. 6. TROUBLESHOOTING If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be done by using the checklist below ). 1. To reduce risk 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. 2. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Cleaner won't run. 1. POSSIBLE SOLUTION...
... suction. Clean Water Tank or detergent container empty. 3. Valve cap clogged. 1. Do not put any of hose. 3. 6. TROUBLESHOOTING If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be done by using the checklist below ). 1. To reduce risk 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. 2. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Cleaner won't run. 1. POSSIBLE SOLUTION...
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... need further assistance: To speak with a customer service representative call 1-800-944-9200. 7. Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST. Follow the service center link to Hoover®, Inc., Company in delay. This will only result in Glenwillow for service. Service To obtain approved Hoover® service and genuine Hoover® parts, locate the nearest Authorized Hoover® Warranty Service Dealer (Depot) by the complete model number...
... need further assistance: To speak with a customer service representative call 1-800-944-9200. 7. Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST. Follow the service center link to Hoover®, Inc., Company in delay. This will only result in Glenwillow for service. Service To obtain approved Hoover® service and genuine Hoover® parts, locate the nearest Authorized Hoover® Warranty Service Dealer (Depot) by the complete model number...
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... Hoover® hard surface attachments intended for use Hoover® brand detergents, wipes, and spot cleaners available at Hoover.com and retailers nationwide. 21 For optimal performance use with the appliance as noted below must be used (optional if not included): 5 Brush Hoover® part # 48417008. Hoover® Cleaning Product Guide Deep Product Name Cleansing Premium Pet Oxy Hoover® Quick & Light™ Hoover® SteamVac® Hoover® MaxExtractTM Dual...
... Hoover® hard surface attachments intended for use Hoover® brand detergents, wipes, and spot cleaners available at Hoover.com and retailers nationwide. 21 For optimal performance use with the appliance as noted below must be used (optional if not included): 5 Brush Hoover® part # 48417008. Hoover® Cleaning Product Guide Deep Product Name Cleansing Premium Pet Oxy Hoover® Quick & Light™ Hoover® SteamVac® Hoover® MaxExtractTM Dual...
Product Manual
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... use outside the country in a commercial operation (such as warranted, take or send the product to state. 22 Some states do not allow the exclusion of consequential damages, so the above exclusion may not be paid one year from state to either a Hoover® Sales and Service Center or Hoover® Authorized Warranty Service Dealer along with the Owner's Manual, your product...
... use outside the country in a commercial operation (such as warranted, take or send the product to state. 22 Some states do not allow the exclusion of consequential damages, so the above exclusion may not be paid one year from state to either a Hoover® Sales and Service Center or Hoover® Authorized Warranty Service Dealer along with the Owner's Manual, your product...