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Owner’s
Manual
™
ENGLISH pp. 1-16
ESPAÑOL pág. 18-27
™
with Clean Surge
FRANÇAIS p. 28-37
The Easy to Use
Deep Cleaner
with attached tools
Review this manual before operating deep cleaner
SteamVac™ Deep Cleaner cleans carpet fibers by
applying hot tap water and cleaning solution.
®
www.hoover.com
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Important Safeguards! Grounding When using an electrical appliance, always follow basic precautions, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE. A B • Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it WARNING: should, has been dropped, damaged, To reduce the risk of fire, electric left outdoors, or dropped into water, shock, or injury: take it to a Hoover Factory Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty • Use indoors only. Service Dealer. C •
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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 . . . . . . . . 7 Call 1-800-944-9200 for an automated referral of service outlet locations (U.S. General operation . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10 only) OR Filling t
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The assembled cleaner will look like this 1-2 1-3 drawing. Model with powered hand tool shown. 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 bolts into holes on front of han- dle. If bolts will not go through hole easi- ly handle is not pushed completely down. 1-4 1-5 1-6 B D C Place nuts in recessed areas on back When handle sections are completely Attach hose holder o
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1-10 1-11 F H G J I H I Start with converter end of hose (I). Fit Storing hose & tool converter over tab near tool holder (j). Stretch hose out and identify ends. Press converter firmly to snap in place. F. Nozzle connector end of hose H. Solution tube Press solution tube (H) into clip next to G. Trigger I. Converter end of hose converter as shown. Note: You may find it helpful when storing the hose and nozzle to refer to the informa- tion on the back of the deep cleaner and on the converter end
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1-18 1-19 Upfront tool storage 1-17 N M Pull tool down and outward. Remove tool Powered hand tool from bag. Discard bag. The powered hand tool is shipped in a plastic bag for protection. To remove the On some models, a powered hand tool bag before using the tool, open tool stores behind the door on front of the door. handle (M). On other models, the stair/upholstery nozzle stores in this area (N). 1-21 1-20 1-22 O To replace tool, push connector end of How to reattach tool Stair/upholstery nozzl
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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 16. Recovery tank front panel 2. Solution trigger: press to 17. Hood 1 release clean solution. 18. Brush speed selector: 3. Clean Surge™ button slide selector to set brush 3 2 4. Cord clip: place cord in clip speed on HI, LO, or OFF. to keep it out of the way 19. Brush Indicator: spins when using cleaner when brushes are rotating. 5 7 5. Hose 20. Nozzle 5 6. Hose holder: wrap hose 21
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OFF LO HI Agitator Speed 2-5 2-6 2-7 F E G Automatic “shut off” Brush speed selector Brush indicator When the recovery tank (lower tank) is full Your ‘SteamVac’ deep cleaner has three The brush indicator will spin (F) when agitator brush settings. the automatic shutoff mechanism will shut the deep cleaner is turned ON and the off the deep cleaner suction (suction will Hl - for normal cleaning of carpet and brushes are rotating. be noticeably reduced). bare floors If the indicator does not spin
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Using cap, measure detergent following For heavy traffic areas: 2-11 the chart below. Pre-treat with HOOVER PreCleaner 5 OUNCES/ Spray. For carpet, carpeted stairs and uphol- 150 ml stery: If you do not have access to the PreCleaner Spray, double the amount Fill cap to fill line (5 ounces) with HOOVER of HOOVER Detergent (use 2 capfuls Carpet/Upholstery Detergent. or 10 ounces per 1 gallon tank). For bare floors: A Fill cap to fill line (5 ounces) with HOOVER Bare Floor Cleaner * Do not use Bar
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2-17 2-16 2-18 G F E Step on handle release pedal and lower Unlatch back part of tank lid and The lid replaces in a hinge-like man- handle until it rests on the floor. remove lid. ner. Position the front of lid under tabs (G) on front of tank. Rotate lid down Empty tank. Pour dirty water out from the If cleaning stairs or upholstery, remove onto tank. Make sure that the lid is rear of the tank (F). hose by reversing procedure as shown secure on all sides before placing on page 12. tank on cleane
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If rinsing is desired, be careful not to To clean nozzle Carpet Cleaning over-wet the carpet or upholstery. If lint or other debris becomes lodged in Allow time for carpet or upholstery to Read “Before you begin cleaning” nozzle, do not attempt to remove dry completely between cleaning and instructions on page 10. nozzle cover. rinsing. To rinse, follow the same proce- 1. Fill clean solution tank (upper tank) Pour one to two cups of clear water on a dure for cleaning only using hot tap with HO
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R R B B O O A A T T R R E A E A T T F F L L E E O O O O O O R R N N Move speed selector to the Lo or Hl 3-6 Cleaning bare floors position for scrubbing or OFF if scrubbing is not desired. How to attach bare floor Dry hands and plug deep cleaner into attachment a properly grounded outlet. Disconnect deep cleaner from electri- Step on handle release pedal and lower cal outlet. handle to operating position; turn deep To prevent possible leaking, remove cleaner ON. clean solution tank and recovery t
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3-10 3-11 3-12 H F G 3. Remove recovery tank front panel (F) 4. Replace panel with converter (G). 5. Before connecting tube (H) to by sliding it straight up. Slide converter halfway down opening cleaner, make sure black tabs are until it is firmly in place. extended by pulling tan collar toward tube. Open door on hood labeled “Stair/ upholstery Cleaning Connection”. Press round solution tube connector onto round projection inside door. Press con- nector collar down firmly to ensure that it is fu
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3-19 3-20 F N Snap clip back into position making sure Replace recovery tank front panel (F). solution hose (N) is not pinched and Slide panel down until it snaps firmly moves freely. in place. Cleaning carpeted Cleaning upholstery stairs Read “Before you begin cleaning” Instructions on page 10. Read “Before you begin cleaning” 3-22 instructions on page 10. Be sure to check the cleaning code on your upholstery. Use your HOOVER 1. Place handle in upright position. ‘SteamVac’ deep cleaner only on
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Make no more than 2 passes with the 3-24 solution over any one area to prevent over-wetting and damage to fabric. If additional cleaning is necessary, wait until the upholstery is completely dry A before using the tool again. 11. Empty recovery tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is a loss in suction (see “Automatic shut-off”, page 8). When finished cleaning, follow “After B cleaning” instructions on page 11 and “After using tool” instructions on page 13. 10. For heavily s
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Full One Year Storage 5. If you have a Before storing: Warranty problem • Empty solution tank and rinse (Domestic Use) thoroughly with clean water. If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is • Replace empty solution tank and Your HOOVER® appliance is warranted turn deep cleaner ON. Squeeze found by using the check list below. in normal household use, in accordance trigger and push deep cleaner for- with the Owner’s Manual against original ward and back s
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™ Manual del propietario con Accesorios Incluidos ESPAÑOL pp. 18-27 El limpiador para aseo profundo fácil de usar Lea este manual antes de El limpiador SteamVac™limpia las hacer funcionar la aspiradora. fibras de alfombra al aplicar agua caliente del grifo y solución limpiadora. INSTRUCCIONES DE CONEXION ¡Salvaguardias Importantes! A TIERRA Al usar un artefacto eléctrico observe siempre las precauciones básicas, Este artefacto debe conectarse a tierra. incluyendo las siguientes: Si funciona m
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Le agradecemos que haya 1. 1-5 seleccionado un producto Coloque las tuercas en las depresiones HOOVER®. Ensamblado que están en la parte de atrás del soporte para la manguera. Sostenga Este aparato ha sido inspeccionado y Contenido de la cada tuerca en su lugar, adjustando embalado con todo cuidado antes de caja cada perno con un destornillador salir de la fábrica. Si necesita ayuda Phillips (desde la parte delantera del durante el ensamblado o la operación, 1-1 mango) cuando ajuste los pernos.
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la solución limpiadora. accionado 1-11 3. Botón Clean Surge™ El accesorio de mano turboaccionado se 4. Enganche del cordón: coloque el Comience con el extremo de la envía protegido en una bolsa de plásti- cordón en el enganche para que no manguera con pieza de conversión (I). co. Para sacar la bolsa antes de usar el estorbe cuando esté usando la limpia- Coloque la pieza de conversión sobre accesorio, abra la puerta de los acceso- dora. la lengüeta cerca del soporte para rios. 5. Manguera acces