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with swivel nozzle
Cleaner
Review this manual before
operating cleaner
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- - . - This cleaner was inspected and packaged carefully before being shipped from the If you should happen to need assistance during assembly or operation call l-800-944-9200 for an automated referral of authorized service outlet locations (U.S. only) or l-330-499-9499 to speak with a representative in our Consumer Response Center. DO NOT RETURNTHIS PRODUCTTOTHE STORE Fill in and retain The HOOVER vacuum cleaner you have just purchased is a lightweight hand-held cleaner. It is designed for
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I Important Safeguards! n To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock Warning. or injury: Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow vacuum cleaner to be used as a toy or to run unattended at any time. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, feet and all parts of body away from openings, rotating agitator and other moving parts. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as ciga-
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0 Unpacking Unpack the cleaner from the carton and identify the parts shown. Remove and dispose of cardboard packing. Bottom plate 1. nozzle 2. Multi-purpose Front cover 3. switch Handle 5. 6. Dirt Cup 7. Dirt cup latch button 8. Nozzle latch This cleaner is intended for household use. Operate cleaner only at voltage specified on data plate on bottom of 3 cleaner. 4.On/Off
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Questions or Concerns? The Hoover Company wants to quickly resolve any concerns about your cleaner or questions regarding its use. Look on the list provided with the product for youre local Hoover Factory Service Center or in the Yellow Pages under “Vacuum Cleaners - Household” for the nearest Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer (depot) or call: l-800-944-9200 for an automated referral of authorized service outlet locations (U.S. only) OR l-330-499-9499 to speak with a representative in th
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How to rotate nozzle CAUTION: MOVING PARTS. TURN CLEANER OFF BEFORE ROTATING NOZZLE. To rotate nozzle either vertically or horizontally, place thumb on latch with finger on front of nozzle. Press latch toward edge of nozzle and rotate. Brushed edge cleaning Brushed edge cleaning is provided on both sides of the nozzle to remove dust and lint along edges of baseboards and furniture. Guide either side of the nozzle along edge as shown. Maintenance Familiarize yourself with the home maintenance tas
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I \ 3. Slide dirt cup off handle 2. Grasp dirt cup section; depress section. dirt cup latch. 4. With dirt cup section in hand, 5. Empty dirt cup. grasp extension on filter frame and lift out. 7. Brush surface of filter to remove 6. Pull middle section of filter out any clinging litter. of filter frame. Push filter back into frame. 6
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\ \ I I I 8. Replace filter, matching 9. Slide dirt cup completely onto rounded flap with rounded side of handle making sure latch is secure. dirt cup (opposite side that slides onto handle). Clearing obstructions Removing larger items from carpet and other surfaces before vacuuming will help prevent obstructions in the nozzle or dirt passageway, and maintain the cleaning effectiveness of your cleaner. To check for obstructions, turn cleaner Off and disconnect cord from electrical outlet. Remov
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The belt The belt in your cleaner drives the agitator. It has been designed specifi- cally for use in this cleaner and is important for effective operation. Where to buy The belt may be purchased from your local Authorized Hoover Dealer or from a Hoover Factory Service Center. Ask for Hoover part No. 59139191 How to replace Disconnect cleaner from electri- cal outlet. The belt is located behind the front cover of your cleaner and should be checked from time to time. Replace the belt if it is str
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3. Pivot off bottom plate making sure to unhook center tab on inside edge of nozzle (opposite edge with screws). 4. If belt is stretched, remove it from the motor pulley. Remove agitator and belt from 5. Put new belt on agitator. Position agitator in nozzle orient- ing agitator end caps with slots on both sides of nozzle. End cap with side projections fits into opposite the end with nozzle The agitator end caps may fall off during belt replacement. For correct orientation of end caps onto agita
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6. Attach belt to motor pulley. Replace bottom plate by first hooking it to center tab on inside of nozzle. 7. Reposition screws and front cover. 8. Make sure “bridge” across bottom plate opening covers belt. If belt is not covered, agitator is not correctly oriented in nozzle. Agitator brush Disconnect cleaner from electri- cal outlet. To check condition of agitator brushes, move the edge of a card across agitator opening. Rotate agitator by hand. If brushes do not touch edge of card, replace t
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How to replace Disconnect cleaner from electri- cal outlet. 1. Remove bottom plate, agitator and belt following directions for “How to replace belt.” 2. Discard old agitator and end caps. 3. If the end caps should fall off the agitator, they are different from each other and need to be properly oriented as shown below. End caps should fit tightly on agitator. FIBER WASHER FIBER WASHER I 0 0 END CAP WITHOUT SIDE PROJECTIONS “IIV,.,., BELT 4. Position agitator in nozzle and replace bottom plate,
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If you have a problem This appliance was inspected thoroughly and was in good operating condition when it was shipped from the factory. If a minor problem develops, it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is identi- fied. Therefore, this check list is provided for your convenience. Problem: Cleaner won’t run. Possible Solution: Possible Cause 1. Not firmly plugged in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Plug unit in firmly. 2. No voltage in wall plug. . . .
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Service To obtain approved HOOVER service and genuine HOOVER parts, locate the nearest Hoover Factory Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service dealer (depot) l checking the Yellow Pages under “Vacuum Cleaners - Household” OR- * Checking the list of Factory Service Centers provided with this cleaner OR- . calling I-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
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P HOOVER and @ are registered trademarks of 0 THE HOOVER COMPANY, NORTH CANTON, OHIO 44720 59139-180 Printed in China RI 3-96 S1147
