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™
LS
The Easy to Use
Deep Cleaner
with automatic tool conversion
Congratulations on your purchase!
TM
SteamVac LS cleaners have 5 brushes that deep
clean carpets and scrub bare floors!
SteamVac™ Deep Cleaner cleans carpet fibers by applying hot
tap water and cleaning solution.
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Fill in and Retain ENGLISH pp. 1-14 Owner’s This HOOVER deep cleaner is designed for deep cleaning carpet, ESPAÑOL pág. 15-23 rugs, carpeted stairs and upholstery. Manual FRANÇAIS p. 24-32 The model and serial numbers are located on the data label on the back of the handle. Review this manual before operat- For your personal records, please enter the COMPLETE model and serial ing deep cleaner numbers in the spaces provided and retain this information. I m p o rtant Safeguard s ! Your deep
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Grounding Instructions D F A B G E A temporary adapter (D) may be used to connect this plug to a 2-pole receptacle C DANGER- (E) if a properly grounded outlet is not Improper connection of the equipment- available. The temporary adapter should grounding conductor can result in the This appliance must be grounded. If it be used only until a properly grounded risk of electric shock. Check with a qual- should malfunction or breakdown, outlet (B) can be installed by a qualified ified electrician or
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The assembled cleaner will look like 1-3 Assemble handle this drawing. 1-2 A Attach upper handle Remove clean solution tank (upper tank) from deep cleaner. With cord hook (A) to back of deep cleaner, push upper handle down onto lower han- dle. Push b o l t s into holes on f ront of han- d l e. If bolts will not go through hole easi- ly handle is not pushed completely d ow n . 1-4 1-5 1-6 B When handle sections are completely Place nuts in recessed areas on back of Replace clean solution tank (up
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1 - 1 0 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 2 D Slide rack down into place. Insert screw Attach hose rack Storing hose & tools at (D) and tighten with a Phillips screw- Remove tool and taped screw from rack. Store hose on rack by first positioning driver. Insert projections on rack into slots on hose in front section of clip. back of cleaner. 1 - 1 5 1 - 1 4 1 - 1 3 Then continue wrapping hose as shown Position tool in holder at base of cleaner Slide bare floor attachment into holder snapping end of hose connector in
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2. How to use The assembled deep cleaner will look like the drawing. Deep cleaner description 2-1 1. Hand grip 14. Recovery tank: holds dirty 2. Solution trigger: press to solution. release clean solution. 15. Hood 1 3. Cord clip: place cord in clip 16. Brush speed selector: to keep it out of the way slide selector to set brush 2 when using cleaner speed on HI, LO, or OFF. 4. Hose 17. Brush Indicator: spins 4 5 5. Hose holders: wrap hose when brushes are rotating. around holders for storage.
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2-6 2-7 2-5 E The deep cleaner may also be lifted by Automatic “shut off” Brush speed selector placing a hand under the upper clean When the re c o v e ry tank (lower tank) is full Your ‘SteamVac’ deep cleaner has three solution tank handle as shown. the automatic shutoff mechanism will shut agitator brush settings. o ff the deep cleaner suction (suction will Hl - for normal cleaning of carpet and be noticeably reduced). bare floors At that time the red float disk will rise to LO - for gentle cl
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Using cap, measure detergent following 2-12 2-11 the chart below. 5 OUNCES/ For carpet, carpeted stairs and uphol- 150 ml stery: Fill cap to fill line (5 ounces) with HOOVER C a r p e t / U p h o l s t e ry Deterge n t . For bare floors : A Fill cap to fill line (5 ounces) with HOOVER Bare Floor Cleaner * Do not use Bare Floor Cleaner on carpet or u p h o l s t e ry. Do not use any type of wax with your ‘ S t e a m Va c ’ deep cl e a n e r. NOTE: Use only HOOVER detergents. Rotate tank cap count
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For full suction, it is important that 2-18 2-17 the recovery tank lid is properly UNLOCK secured before cleaning. LOCK Raise tank handle to carrying position to place it into base of cleaner. Move han- dle completely forward to lock tank into place (see Fig. 35). Raise handle of deep cleaner to upright position and reposition upper clean Raise handle to carrying position To remove tank lid, lower handle com- solution tank. (straight up) to unlock tank from base of pletely toward back of tank
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3-2 3-3 Carpet Cleaning Read “Before you begin cleaning” instructions on page 9. 1. Fill clean solution tank (upper tank) with HOOVER Carpet/Upholstery Detergent according to instructions for Figs. 2-10 to 2-16 Some models have a nozzle clean-out 2. Move speed selector to LO for gen- tool for removing debris or if a non-car- tle cleaning or Hl for normal cleaning. peted floor is not available. To use the tool: Disconnect deep cleaner from 3. Dry hands and plug cord into a prop- 5. Squeeze trigge
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5. To release solution, press trigger. 4. Return deep cleaner to upright posi- Slowly move deep cleaner forward and tion. Lower handle and replace recovery Using the tools backward over area to be cleaned. tank. 6.To pick up dirty solution, release trig- 5. Raise handle to upright position and 3-6 ger and slowly move deep cleaner over reposition clean solution tank. area where solution has just been dis- To clean floor persed. Use both forward and reverse B Read Before you begin cleaning strokes
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3-10 3-12 3-11 H After using scrub tool 3. Drain hose by turning deep cleaner After using tool ON and holding end of hose up for sev- To clean scrub pad, pull it off module. 1. Follow steps a and b for “After clean- eral seconds. Do not press trigger. Wash it in water with mild detergent. ing” on page 9. Rinse and let air dry. 4. Disconnect deep cleaner from elec- 2. Rinse tool and hose by filling sink with trical outlet. Pad must be completely dry before reat- a small amount of water. Turn tach
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3-16 3-15 Cleaning upholstery Read “Before you begin cleaning” Instructions on page 9. A Be sure to check the cleaning code on your upholstery. Use your HOOVER ‘SteamVac’deep cleaner only on upholstery marked “W” or “W/S”. 1. Place handle in upright position. Agitator brushes will not rotate while B handle Is In upright position. 2. Fill clean solution tank with HOOVER 6. Gently press the tool (A) or (B) onto 10. For heavily soiled areas, it may be Carpet/Upholstery Detergent according the fabr
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Full One Year 4. If you have a Warranty problem (Domestic Use) If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is Your HOOVER® appliance is warr a n t e d found by using the check list below. in normal household use, in accord a n c e with the Owner’s Manual against original Problem: Machine won’t run defects in material and workmanship for a period of one full year from date of Possible cause p u rchase. This warranty provides, at no Possible solution cost to you
