Hoover SteamVacTM V2TM Carpet Cleaner User Manual
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1. solvent dry or wet clean Do not clean fabric marked S solvent dry clean only If your upholstery does not have a code seek professional assistance c Test for colorfastness Wet a white absorbent cloth with the detergent In a small hidden area gently rub the surface with the dampened cloth Wait ten minutes and check for color removal or bleed with white paper towel or cloth If surface has more than one color check all colors After cleaning a Allow carpet or upholstery to dry To help prevent matting and resoiling the carpet keep children and pets away from surface until it is completely dry If it is necessary to walk on damp car pet place towels or white cloths on the traffic areas If furniture must be replaced before the carpet is dry place plastic or aluminum foil under legs of furniture so metal slides or wood finishes will not stain the carpet b Empty tanks rinse with clear water and let air dry Rinse the recovery tank lid and let air dry Any unused detergent may be left in the detergent container for future use d When cleaning entire floor move furniture out of area to be cleaned may not be necessary if only high traf fic areas are to be cleaned For furni ture too heavy to move place aluminum foil or wax paper under legs This will prevent wood finishes from staining car pet Pin up furniture skirts and draperies e Pretreat spots and heavy traffic areas with HOO2. wet stroke 10 Position tool against the riser and slightly press it into carpet pile Press the trigger and pull the tool slowly over the carpet second wet stroke Release trigger at end of stroke After using scrub tool To clean scrub pad pull it off module Wash it in water with mild detergent Rinse and let air dry Pad must be com pletely dry before reattaching to module Replacement pads may also be pur chased Ask for HOOVER part no 40308001 11 Lift tool and position it against riser Pull tool slowly over carpet without pressing trigger dry stroke 12 Overlap strokes by 1 2 inch to help prevent streaking It is best to alternate wet and dry strokes as described above End with more dry strokes to aid in faster drying of carpet To avoid saturating carpet do not use more than 4 wet strokes over any one area Always end with dry strokes If additional cleaning is necessary wait until the carpet is completely dry before using the tool again 13 Empty recovery tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is a loss in suction see Automatic shut off Fig 2 6 When finished cleaning follow After cleaning instructions on pages 9 amp 10 and After using tool instructions on page 13 Continued 13 Cleaning upholstery Read Before you begin cleaning instructions on page 9 Be sure to check the cleaning code on your upholstery Use your deep cleane
3. without pressing the trigger 12 For heavily soiled areas it may be necessary to repeat the cleaning process Make crisscrossing strokes to the original pattern overlap each pass Fig 3 22 Grab brush assembly and pull firmly The brushes can be cleaned under run ning water Make no more than 2 passes with the solution or rinse over any one area to prevent over wetting and damage to fabric If additional cleaning is necessary wait until the upholstery is completely dry before using the tool again 13 Empty recovery tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is a loss in suction see Automatic shut off Fig 2 6 When finished cleaning follow After cleaning instructions on pages 9 amp 10 and After using tool instructions on page 12 To replace brushes Align posts A on both ends of brush assembly with slots B in cleaner hous ing Make sure that the square post C also aligns with the square hole D Turn brushes slightly until post fits easily into hole Press brush assembly firmly to snap into place Storage Before storing Empty clean water tank and replace on deep cleaner Unused detergent can be stored in the detergent container Empty recovery tank and rinse thoroughly with clean water Allow brushes and underside of deep cleaner to air dry thoroughly before storing deep cleaner on a carpeted or wood surface Do not store deep cle
4. 15 minutes In case of contact with skin wash with water If irritation persists call a physician For Medical Information U S call 1 800 752 7869 Turn recovery tank latches G outward one on each side of tank Raise handle H straight up and lift tank off cleaner Carry tank to sink or drain To fill detergent container F turn cap counterclockwise and remove cap Position bottom of tank onto cleaner and pivot tank to snap it into place Lower handle toward back of tank to unlock lid Lift lid off tank Empty tank and reposition lid For full suction it is important that the recovery tank lid is properly secured before cleaning Raise tank handle to carrying position and place it onto deep cleaner Lower handle to front of tank Turn latches one on each side of tank inward to lock tank in place Raise handle of deep cleaner to upright position and reposition upper clean water tank 3 How to clean Before you begin cleaning a Vacuum thoroughly For carpet use a HOOVER vacuum cleaner with an agitator for best results Vacuum uphol stery with a vacuum cleaner with clean ing tool attachments Use a crevice tool to reach into tufts and folds Do not use the SteamVac deep cleaner as a dry vacuum cleaner b For upholstery check cleaning code Use your HOOVER SteamVac deep cleaner only if the upholstery fabric is marked with a W for wet clean or S W for
5. 2 16 Tilt cleaner back so handle rests on floor Squeeze filter frame lift and pull it out Wipe off screen and push frame back into place Return cleaner to upright position e If desired vacuum thoroughly after carpet has completely dried This will help reduce any shading left by the deep cleaner s brushes Continued 3 9 To clean nozzle If lint or other debris becomes lodged in nozzle it can be removed for cleaning Unplug deep cleaner from electrical outlet Remove both tanks as described in Fig 2 16 With handle in upright position tilt cleaner back so that handle rests on the floor Lift up rear edge of nozzle Slide nozzle up and remove from cleaner Carpet Cleaning Read Before you begin cleaning instructions on page 9 1 Fill clean water tank according to instructions for Figs 2 9 to 2 12 2 Fill detergent container with HOOVER Carpet Upholstery Detergent according to instructions for Figs 2 13 to 2 15 3 Turn brushes ON or OFF as desired 4 Dry hands and plug cord into a prop erly grounded outlet Do not clean over floor electrical out lets 5 To avoid walking on damp carpet start at the end of the room farthest from the door or path to sink where tanks will be emptied and filled Step on handle release pedal and lower handle to operating position 6 Set Wash Rinse switch to WASH Tum cleaner ON Fig 3 5 10 To replace nozzle line up tabs A on nozz
6. front of handle If bolts will not go through hole easily han dle is not pushed completely down Place nuts in recessed areas on back of the handle Hold each nut in place while tightening each bolt securely from the front of the handle with a Phillips screw driver Only two nuts are needed on this model The extra nut is not required but has been provided for your convenience Attach hose tool caddy The hose tool caddy is designed to be used either on the cleaner for easy access to the tools and hose or if the tools are not going to be used it can be removed and hung for storage If you do not want to attach the caddy to the cleaner at this time proceed to Fig 1 9 for proper hose placement on the caddy Attach upper handle from deep cleaner Remove clean water tank upper tank With cord hook A to back of deep cleaner push upper handle down onto lower handle Replace clean water tank upper tank by positioning bottom first Press on tank handle B to snap top of tank into place Attach hose cord hook Insert tabs on hook into slots on back of cleaner Snap hook onto cleaner Slide tabs C on caddy into slots D on Rotate top of caddy toward cleaner back of cleaner handle Slide caddy down so notch E on caddy rests in hook F on cleaner Identify the hose parts before storing hose G Nozzle connector end H Solution tube Loop hose over top of caddy again
7. hair loose clothing fingers feet and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts Do not put any object into open ings Do not use with any opening blocked keep free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce air flow To help prevent matting and resoil ing avoid contact with carpets until they are dry Keep children and pets away from carpets until they are com pletely dry Store in a dry place Do not expose machine to freezing temperatures Save these instructions Grounding Instructions A B n R C This appliance must be grounded If it should malfunction or breakdown grounding provides a path of least resis tance for electrical current to reduce the risk of electric shock This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equip ment grounding conductor C and grounding plug A The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet B that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances DANGER Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in the risk of electric shock Check with a qual ified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance if it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician This appliance is for use on a nominal 120 volt circuit and has a grounding plug that
8. looks like the plug illustrated in Sketch A A temporary adapter D may be used to connect this plug to a 2 pole receptacle E if a properly grounded outlet is not available The temporary adapter should be used only until a properly grounded outlet B can be installed by a qualified electrician The green colored rigid ear lug or the like F extending from the adapter must be connected to a perma nent ground G such as a properly grounded outlet box cover Whenever the adapter is used it must be held in place by a metal screw NOTE In Canada the use of a temporary adapter is not permitted by the Canadian Electrical Code Thank you for choosing a HOOVER product Contents Important safeguards 2 If you need any assistance Parts needed for assembly 3 Visit our website at www hoover com Click on the Service button to find Assembling deep cleaner 3 5 the service outlet nearest you OR Deep cleaner description 6 Call 1 800 944 9200 for an automated referral of service outlet locations U S General operation 6 8 only OR M Filling the clean water tank 7 8 Call 1 330 499 9499 to speak with a representative in our Consumer Emptying the recovery tank 8 Response Center Brush speed selector 7 Automatic shut off 7 PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE How to use Before you begin 9 7 7 After cleaning 9 10 F
9. Clean water tank handle Clean water tank 9 Detergent container 10 Recovery tank handle 11 Recovery tank holds dirty solution 12 Recovery tank latches 13 Brush setting selector 14 Solution tube connection port 15 Nozzle 16 Hose connection port 17 Cord hose hook top hook rotates for quick cord release 18 Hose 19 Hose tool caddy 20 Stair upholstery nozzle 21 Bare floor tool available at additional cost if not included with your cleaner 22 Handle release pedal This deep cleaner is intended for household use Operate deep cleaner only at voltage specified on data plate on back of cleaner Plug deep cleaner into a properly grounded outlet ON OFF switch Handle release pedal To transport To turn cleaner ON push switch down Step on pedal A to lower handle to operating position Handle does not lock into a single position but floats to allow convenient operation To move your deep cleaner from room to room put handle in upright and locked position tilt deep cleaner back on wheels and push forward To turn cleaner OFF push switch up Carrying handle The deep cleaner may also be lifted by placing a hand above the upper clean solution tank handle as shown Automatic shut off When the recovery tank lower tank is full the automatic shutoff mechanism will shut off the deep cleaner suction suction will be noticeably reduced At that time the yellow float disk will rise to the t
10. Slide hose clip J toward end of hose Clip loose hose to hose in caddy Press solution tube K into small clip on hose clip inset not included with all models The SpinScrub hand tool is shipped in a plastic bag for protection To remove the bag before using the tool open tool door Storing hose and tools Press hose a few inches from nozzle connector end into caddy Bring hose up and over top of caddy Insert top of bare floor tool available at additional cost if not included with your cleaner through loop on caddy Slide tool down into place Pull tool down and outward To reposition the tool reverse this proce dure Press hose into opposite side of caddy Loop hose at bottom of cleaner and press into top of hook I Snap stair upholstery nozzle onto caddy if How to reattach tool cover The tool cover is designed with a break away feature which allows it to snap free if it is pushed open too far To reattach align hinges of cover with holes on sides of tool storage area Snap door into place 2 How to use The assembled deep cleaner will look like the drawing Dee p Cleaner Descri pti on Model with SpinScrub hand tool is shown 1 Hand grip 2 Solution trigger press to release cleaning solution 3 ON OFF switch 4 Wash Rinse switch 5 SpinScrub hand tool not included with all models 6 Carrying handle 7 8
11. TM HOOVER Sees en mm Eee 7 DEC LISE VAL 4 Deep Clea ner ENGLISH 2 pp 1 15 ESPANOL p g 17 26 The Easy to Use Deep Cleaner FRAN AIS gt p 28 37 SteamVac V2 Deep Cleaner cleans carpet fibers by applying hot tap water and cleaning solution www hoover com Important Safeguards When using an electrical appliance always follow basic precautions including the following READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury Use indoors only Use only on surfaces moistened by the cleaning process Do not immerse product Connect to a properly grounded outlet only See Grounding Instructions Do not clean over floor electrical outlets Do not use without tanks in place Use extra care when cleaning on stairs Do not place deep cleaner on stairs Use deep cleaner only for its intended use as described in the instructions Useonly attachments recommend ed by The Hoover Company others may cause hazards The use of an extension cord is not recommended If an extension cord is absolutely necessary use 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 Unplug deep cleaner when not in use Turn off all controls before unplugging Unplug before connecting the pow ered hand tool Always disconnect cord from ele
12. VER e PreCleaner Test PreCleaner for colorfastness by first spraying it on a hidden area wait ten minutes and blot with white paper towels or cloth If no color change is visible spray PreCleaner onto spots and traffic areas Wait at least ten minutes Use your SteamVac deep cleaner to pick up PreCleaner and spot Repeat until spot is removed carefully scrub with a household scrub brush if necessary Do not saturate carpet or upholstery with PreCleaner No cleaning solution removes all stains from all carpets Stain removal varies with the type of spill time elapsed before removal carpet material and carpet type c Remove lint from filter screen located inside recovery tank f To prevent staining use plastic or alu minum foil to protect wood or metal sur faces from possible water spray g To avoid wetting and possible damage to wood floors underneath area rugs car pet either move area rugs carpet to a non wood bare floor surface or place waterproof material e g plastic underneath them before cleaning See pages 10 14 for instructions on various cleaning tasks Available at additional cost if not included with your model ESSE EE Monee ena Su d Remove lint from filter screen located on bottom of cleaner as follows Note When brushes seem to be rotat ing slowly disconnect deep cleaner from electical outlet and check and clean this screen Remove both tanks as described in Fig
13. aner with a full clean water tank in place Lubrication The motor is equipped with bearings which contain sufficient lubrication for the life of the motor The addition of lubricant could cause damage Do not add lubricant to motor bearings 5 If you have a oroblem If a minor problem occurs it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is found by using the check list below Problem Machine won t run Possible cause Possible solution Not firmly plugged in Plug unit in firmly No voltage in wall plug e Check fuse or breaker Blown fuse tripped breaker Replace fuse reset breaker Problem Low solution pick up Possible cause Possible solution Recovery tank full automatic shut off engaged Hemove 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 Water tank empty but detergent remains e Fill water tank Problem Clean solution won t dispense Possible cause Possible solution Clean water tank not firmly in place Make sure tank is securely locked in position Clean water tank or detergent container empty Refill container according to instruc tions for surface being cleaned Recovery tank lid not on correctly Make sure lid is firmly in place Pump needs to be primed when using tool See Before using tool section p 12 Problem Brushes won t ro
14. ctri cal outlet before servicing the deep cleaner Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord Never handle plug or appliance with wet hands Do not pull or carry by cord use cord as a handle close door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners Do not run appliance over cord Keep cord away from heated surfaces Do not use with damaged cord or plug If appliance is not working as it Should has been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water take it to a Hoover Factory Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children Do not allow deep cleaner to be used as a toy or to run unattended at any time Do not point tools toward people or pets Useonly commercially available Hoover SteamVac cleaners intended for machine application Do not use any type of wax with deep cleaner Keep detergents and other cleaners out of children s reach Do notuse to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present Do not pick up chlorine bleach drain cleaner gasoline or any other toxic material with this appliance Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as ciga rettes matches or hot ashes Avoid picking up hard sharp objects with the deep cleaner They may damage the machine Keep
15. e Center The Hoover Company 101 East Maple St North Canton Ohio 44720 Phone 1 330 499 9499 In Canada contact Hoover Canada Burlington Ontario L7R 4A8 1 800 263 6376 16 m m HOOVER y di son marcas registradas HOOVER et di sont des marques d pos es m HOOVER and T are registered trademarks 6 02 F7205 20 25 900 Litho USA 56518 148
16. eaning results and to aid in faster drying of carpet end with more dry strokes Continue using dry strokes until little water is visible passing through the recovery tank lid 12 Empty recovery tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is a loss in suction see Automatic shut off Fig 2 6 When finished cleaning follow After cleaning instructions on pages 9 amp 10 Cleaning bare floors How to attach bare floor attachment Available at additional cost if not includ ed with your cleaner Unplug deep cleaner from electrical outlet To prevent possible leaking remove clean water tank Fig 2 10 and recov ery tank Fig 2 16 before positioning bare floor attachment Set tanks aside do not set tank on furni ture 1 With handle in upright position tilt cleaner back so that handle rests on the floor 2 With foam strip C located under the netting in position as shown place attachment on front of nozzle D Make sure arrow on end of attachment points in the direction as shown Using the tools Attach hose Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet Open hose connection port E 3 Push attachment against nozzle while rotating attachment downward until both ends snap into place Note Some force may be required to rotate and snap attachment into place 4 Return deep cleaner to upright posi tion Lower handle and replace recovery tank 5 Raise handle to up
17. eep cleaner handle in the upright locked position To remove tank press down on tank handle and pull forward Continued 3 7 Carry tank to a sink Turn tank cap counterclockwise and remove cap Fill container 16 oz with HOOVER Carpet Upholstery Detergent or HOOVER Bare Floor Cleaner Do not use Bare Floor Cleaner on carpet or upholstery Do not use any type of wax with your SteamVa c deep cleaner To assure proper results use only HOOVER detergent Replace container cap and tighten Recovery tank lower tank The recovery tank holds the dirty solu tion that is picked up from the surface being cleaned When the recovery tank is full the auto matic shut off will engage suction will stop see page 7 and the tank must be emptied How to empty Turn deep cleaner off and unplug from electrical outlet To prevent possible leaking remove clean water tank Fig 2 10 by pressing down on tank handle and pulling for ward set tank aside do not set tank on furniture Step on handle release pedal Fig 2 3 and lower handle until it rests on the floor Fill tank E 1 gallon with hot tap water Replace tank cap and tighten NOTE Use only HOOVER detergents They are specially formulated for use with your SteamVac deep cleaner CAUTION Detergents contain Anionic and Nonionic Surfactants Avoid contact with eyes and skin In case of contact with eyes flush with cold water for
18. ill in and Save Cleaning carpet 10 Please enter the COMPLETE model and serial numbers in the spaces provided Cleaning bare floors 11 and save Using the tools 11 13 Cleaning carpeted stairs 13 The model and serial numbers are located on the data label on the back of the Cleaning upholstery 14 handle If you havea problem 15 Model No Lubrication 15 Service 15 Serial No Storage 15 Warranty 16 Hint Attach your sales receipt to this owner s manual Verification of date of purchase may be required for warranty service of your Hoover product UL GRe 1 Assembl W 2002 The Hoover Company Parts needed for assembly si Accessories vary by model sb T Deep cleaner Not all accessories are included with every Upper handle model Handle bolts and nuts in bag with hose Hose cord hook Hose Hose tool caddy Carpet Upholstery Detergent Bare Floor Cleaner Pre cleaner Bare floor tool SpinScrub hand tool Utility tool Stair upholstery nozzle Accessories not included with your model may be purchased separately using the order form located at the center of this manual mmoou ErTASTIO The assembled cleaner will look like this drawing Model with SpinScrub hand tool is shown Push bolts into holes on
19. le with holes B in cleaner Slide tabs into holes Slide nozzle completely onto cleaner Press down on nozzle to secure it Replace recovery tank Fig 2 17 The nozzle must be in the proper position in order for the recovery tank to go on properly Raise cleaner to upright position and replace clean water tank Fig 2 15 7 Squeeze trigger to release cleaning solution and slowly push deep cleaner forward equals one wet stroke 8 Continue to squeeze trigger and slowly pull deep cleaner back toward you second wet stroke Release trigger and slowly push deep cleaner forward over area just sprayed with solution dry stroke Then slowly pull deep cleaner back toward you without squeezing trig ger dry stroke Continue using dry strokes until little water is visible passing through the recovery tank lid 9 Overlap strokes by 1 inch to help pre vent streaking Keep nozzle flat on floor for both for ward and reverse strokes 10 If rinsing the carpet is desired set Wash Rinse switch to RINSE Fig 3 7 Repeat steps 7 9 Rinsing is not necessary but will help remove detergent residue and help your carpet look fresher 11 For heavily soiled areas repeat steps 6 9 Avoid saturating carpet as noted below Note To avoid saturating carpet do not use more than 4 wet strokes over one area Always end with dry strokes It is best to alternate wet and dry strokes as described above For best cl
20. noz zle Rinse it in clear water Do not remove plastic screen or foam from attachment Plug solution tube firmly into solution connection port F Continued 3 11 Select tool Your model includes some combination of the following tools but may not include them all Before using tool It may be necessary to remove air from the system prime the pump so the clean solution will flow to the tool Follow these steps 1 Attach tool to hose and turn the deep cleaner ON 2 Put the tool on a hard surface or against your hand to block off the suc tion 3 Wait a few seconds can take up to 15 seconds Then squeeze the trigger and begin cleaning Follow the instructions on pages 13 14 for the appropriate cleaning task 12 G SpinScrub hand tool has rotating brushes for extra scrubbing action on small carpet areas carpeted stairs and upholstery For some models the brushes can be removed for converting to the scrub module H Stair upholstery nozzle has a built in brush to help provide the scrubbing action some spots may need for removal I Scrub module with detachable scrub pad attaches to the base of the SpinScrub hand tool in place of brush module Can be used to scrub stub born areas such as scuff marks dried spills and in hard to reach areas on hard surfaces After using tool Drain suction hose by turning deep cleaner ON and holding nozzle up for several minutes Do not pre
21. op of the recovery tank lid B The deep cleaner will no longer pick up dirty solution and the motor sound will become noticeably higher in pitch When this happens turn deep cleaner off and empty recovery tank before continuing use Check clean water tank also it may need to be refilled Do not use without float and float retainer in place If broken or dis lodged take to an Authorized Hoover Service Center or Dealer for repair Brush setting selector Your SteamVac deep cleaner has two agitator brush settings ON for cleaning of carpet and bare floors OFF for cleaning carpets and bare floors when brushing is not desired Slide selector button to the desired set ting before cleaning Wash rinse switch This switch allows you to easily change from cleaning your carpet or floor with a detergent water mix to rinsing with water only Set the switch to WASH to clean the car pet or floor with detergent and water Set the switch to RINSE to use water only See How to clean section for more details The tanks Clean water tank upper tank The clean water tank C holds the water that will either be mixed with detergent for cleaning the carpet or floor or used to rinse the carpet or floor The detergent container D is perma nently attached to the water tank It holds the detergent that mixes with the water How to fill Unplug deep cleaner from electrical outlet Place d
22. r only on upholstery marked W or W S 1 Attach hose and solution tube as instructed in Figs 3 10 to 3 12 2 Place handle in upright position Agitator brushes will not rotate while handle is in upright position 8 Fill clean water tank according to instructions for Figs 2 9 to 2 12 4 Fill detergent container with HOOVER Carpet Upholstery Detergent according to instructions for Figs 2 13 to 2 15 5 Attach tool to end of hose Do not point tools toward people or pets 6 Dry hands and plug deep cleaner into a properly grounded outlet 7 Set Wash Rinse switch to WASH Turn cleaner ON If necessary refer to Before using tool section to remove air from the system Removable brushes Your deep cleaner is equipped with removable brushes for easy cleaning To remove brushes Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet To prevent possible leaking remove clean water tank and recovery tank Set tanks aside With handle in upright position tilt cleaner back until handle rests on the floor 14 8 Gently press the tool onto the fabric Press the trigger and slowly pull the noz zle over the fabric 9 Overlap strokes by 1 2 inch to help prevent streaking Make additional strokes without pressing the trigger to remove more moisture 10 To clean in corners or creases lift the tool one half inch from the fabric and press the solution trigger 11 Vacuum up the solution with the tool
23. right position and reposition clean water tank To clean floor Read Before you begin cleaning instructions on page 9 Do not use the deep cleaner on hard wood floors 1 Fill clean water tank according to instructions for Figs 2 9 to 2 15 2 Fill detergent container with HOOVER Bare Floor Cleaner according to instruc tions for Figs 2 13 to 2 15 3 Turn brushes ON for scrubbing or OFF if scrubbing is not desired 4 Dry hands and plug deep cleaner into a properly grounded outlet 5 Step on handle release pedal and lower handle to operating position Insert short hose end Twist hose end to lock in place 6 Set Wash Rinse switch to WASH Turn cleaner ON 7 To release solution press trigger Slowly move deep cleaner forward and backward over area to be cleaned 8 To pick up dirty solution release trig ger and slowly move deep cleaner over area where solution has just been dis persed Use both forward and reverse strokes 9 If rinsing the floor is desired set Wash Rinse switch to RINSE Repeat steps 7 amp 8 Rinsing is not necessary but will help remove detergent residue from the floor 10 Empty recovery tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is a loss in suction see Automatic shut off Fig 2 6 11 When finished cleaning follow After cleaning instructions on pages 9 amp 10 Unplug deep cleaner from electrical outlet and remove attachment from
24. ss trigger Unplug deep cleaner from electrical outlet Disconnect hose and solution tube from deep cleaner Drain solution tube by placing round end in sink and raising nozzle above your head Press the trigger How to attach tools Unplug deep cleaner from electrical outlet 1 Place handle in upright position and remove hose from rack All tools attach to the hose in the same manner 2 Connect tool to hose by sliding it onto connector until the tab J locks it securely Using your thumb push forward and up on the latch K to remove tool The tool caddy can be removed and hung on a coat hanger for storage Attaching scrub module Available at additional cost if not includ ed with your cleaner 1 Open the tool door and remove the SpinScrub hand tool 2 Grasp the sides of the brush module and lift it from the base L 3 Snap scrub module onto the base Note If may be necessary to rotate the scrub module M slightly so it will align properly to the base Cleaning carpeted stairs Read Before you begin cleaning instructions on page 9 1 Attach hose and solution tube as instructed in Figs 3 10 to 3 12 2 Place handle in upright position Agitator brushes will not rotate while handle is in upright position 8 Fill clean water tank according to instructions for Figs 2 9 to 2 12 4 Fill detergent container with HOOVER Carpet Upholstery Detergent according to instruc
25. tate during floor cleaning Possible cause Possible solution Dirty filter screen on bottom of unit Clean screen as shown in Fig 3 2 Setting selector on OFF Move setting selector to ON Service To obtain approved HOOVER service and genuine HOOVER parts locate the nearest Hoover Factory Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer Depot by checking the Service section of The Hoover Company on line at www hoover com OR checking the list of Factory Service Centers provided with this cleaner OR checking the Yellow Pages under Vacuum Cleaners Household OR calling 1 800 944 9200 for an automated referral of authorized service outlet locations U S only Do not send your cleaner to The Hoover Company in North Canton for service this will only result in delay If further assistance is needed contact The Hoover Company Consumer Response Center North Canton Ohio 44720 Phone 330 499 9499 In Canada contact Hoover Canada Burlington Ontario L7R 4A8 Phone 1 800 263 6376 Always identify your cleaner by the complete model number when request ing information or ordering parts The model number appears on the bottom of the cleaner 15 Full One Year Warranty Domestic Use Your HOOVER appliance is warranted in normal household use in accordance with the Owner s Manual against original defects in material and workmanship for a period of one full year from date of p
26. tions for Figs 2 13 to 2 15 5 Attach tool to end of hose 6 Hose length may require that machine be placed at the top of the stairs to clean upper half of stairway and at bottom of stairs to clean lower half To prevent machine from falling use extra caution when cleaning on stairs Do not place deep cleaner on stairs Do not point tools toward people or pets 7 Dry hands and plug deep cleaner into a properly grounded outlet 8 Set Wash Rinse switch to WASH Tum cleaner ON If necessary refer to Before using tool section to remove air from the system Using the scrub tool With a little solution test the scrub tool on a hidden area before using on the desired surface If no surface change is visible continue to use as described below 1 Attach hose and solution tube as instructed in Figs 3 10 to 3 12 2 Place handle in upright position 3 Fill clean water tank according to instructions for Figs 2 9 to 2 12 4 Fill detergent container with HOOVER Bare Floor Cleaner according to instruc tions for Figs 2 13 to 2 15 5 Attach tool to end of hose 6 Hold scrub tool above area to be cleaned and press trigger to dispense solution 7 Release trigger and scrub area with tool Pick up dirty solution with squeegee as shown 9 Pre spray the carpeted stair by hold ing the tool A or B about one inch above the carpet and push it forward while pressing the trigger equals one
27. ur chase This warranty provides at no cost to you all labor and parts to place this appliance in correct operating condition during the warranted period This war ranty applies when the appliance is pur chased in the United States including its territories and possessions or in Canada or from a U S Military Exchange Appliances purchased elsewhere are covered by a limited one year warranty which covers the cost of parts only This warranty does not apply if the appliance is used in a commercial or rental appli cation Warranty service can only be obtained by presenting the appliance to one of the following authorized warranty service outlets Proof of purchase will be required before service is rendered 1 Hoover Factory Service Centers 2 Hoover Authorized Warranty Service Dealers Depots For an automated referral of autho rized service outlets in the U S A phone 1 800 944 9200 OR visit The Hoover Company on line at www hoover com This warranty does not cover pick up delivery or house calls however if you mail your appliance to a Hoover Factory Service Center for warranty service transportation will be paid one way While this warranty gives you specific legal rights you may also have other rights which vary from state to state If further assistance is needed or if there are questions concerning this war ranty or the availability of warranty ser vice outlets write or phone the Consumer Respons
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