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HOOVER®
Bagless Upright
Thank you for
your purchase!
Owner’s Manual
ENGLISH pp. 1-14
ESPAÑOL pág. 15-22
FRANÇAIS p. 23-30
®
This product was designed for
easy assembly (see page 3)
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Review this manual before operating cleaner Thank you for choosing a HOOVER product. Please enter the COMPLETE model and serial numbers in the spaces provided. The numbers are located on the bottom of your cleaner. Model_________________________________________ Serial number_________________________________________ 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. Be sure to fill out and return
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If you need any assistance: Visit our website at www.hoover.com. Click on the “Service” button to find the service outlet nearest you OR Call 1-800-944-9200 for an automated referral of service outlet locations (U.S. only) OR Call 1-330-499-9499 to speak with a representative in our Consumer Response Center. Please do not return this product to the store. 1. Cleaner Assembly Carton contents Empty carton. Find the parts shown 1-1 before disposing of packing materials. A. Handle section B. Clea
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1-5 1-6 1-7 Place nuts in recessed areas on Place bottom of cup into cleaner. Position cord on back of cleaner as front of handle. Hold each nut in Pivot cup and snap in place. shown and press cord into clip. place while tightening each bolt securely with a Phillips screw driver. Note: Hose must be connected as shown for Attach hose all operations. 1-8 1-9 1-10 D C A B B E Align end of hose with projections Lift hose tube cover (C). Slide hose into duct (B) and twist (A) over slots (B) in dirt
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2. How to use Cleaner description 1. Handle 13. Dusting brush 2-1 14. Crevice tool* 2. Cord hooks: wrap cord 1 around hooks for storage. 15. Furniture nozzle The top hook rotates right 16. Long crevice wand*: stores inside wand or left for easy cord release. 17. Hose hook 2 3. Hose 18. Dirt cup latch 3 4. ON/OFF switch: located 19. Dirt cup lid 17 on left rear corner of 20. Dirt cup cleaner body 4 21. Dirt cup handle 16 5. Carrying handle 22. Main filter (inside 6. Stair cleaning handle: 11 cup)
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2-5 2-4 2-6 Handle positions Transporting cleaner Carrying handle Put handle in upright position. Tilt Use the carrying handle to lift the The handle of your cleaner has three cleaner back on rear wheels. Push cleaner. positions; upright for storage and when forward. using cleaning tools; operating posi- tion for general operation on carpet and floors; low for reaching under low furniture. Step on handle release lever to lower handle. 2-7 2-8 2-9 C D HIGH BARE FLOOR High Hard Floor B A Handle p
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2-10 2-11 2-12 Cleaning lightweight Stair cleaning Edge cleaning A stair cleaning handle has been flexible rugs Edge cleaning is provided on both sides designed for ease in using your cleaner of the nozzle to remove dirt in carpet Stand on one end of rug and move on stairs. With handle in operating posi- near baseboards and furniture. cleaner toward other end or edge. tion, place fingers under edge of stair Before reaching edge, push down on Guide either side of nozzle parallel to cleaning ha
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2-15 2-17 Extra reach hose (available at additional cost) The extra reach hose provides you with a 20 foot reach to allow easier cleaning of stairs and hard to reach places. Follow the steps below for attaching and detaching hose. I G 2-16 Slide hose into slots (I) and twist hose to lock it into place. Attach wand and tools To detach hose, reverse procedure. Attach tool or wand to the hose (G) by pushing it firmly into hose. Attach wands or tools to the other end of H hose. Attach second wand o
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3-6 3-7 Filter assembly How to clean filter assembly C 3-5 Pull up on pre-filter assembly. Slide it out Remove main filter from pre-filter of cup. assembly. The screen (C) can be cleaned with a soft brush or rinsed with water. Do not rinse or wash the main filter. Remove dirt cup and dirt cup lid as described in “How to empty dirt cup”. Pivot pre-filter assembly toward center of cup. 3-9 3-8 F G Bend filter to open pleats. Lay filter on top of pre-filter. Make sure all filter pleats are inside
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3-13 3-14 Secondary and final filters 3-12 H G Removing and replacing filter Cleaning final filter Lift out filter (H) and hand wash it in cold The final filter assists in returning clean water with mild detergent. air to the room. Cleaning secondary filter To remove this filter when it becomes Let filter air dry and reposition it on the dirty, remove dirt cup and pull down top side of cleaner. Disconnect cleaner from electrical of filter. outlet. Reposition dirt cup. The secondary filter (G),
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3-17 3-18 Belt replacement The belt on your Hoover cleaner causes the agitator to rotate and is important for the effective operation of the cleaner. The belt is located under the bottom plate of the cleaner and should be checked from time to time to be sure it is in good condition. I When to replace Replace lens - Reposition lens and How to replace Disconnect cleaner from electrical secure with the two screws. Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet. outlet. To check belt, remove bottom plate
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The agitator brush roll 3-24 Lubrication When to replace The motor is equipped with bearings When agitator brushes are worn, the that contain sufficient lubrication for the agitator should be replaced. life of the motor. The addition of lubricant To check condition of brushes, discon- could cause damage. Therefore, do not nect cleaner from electrical outlet. add lubricant to motor bearings. Move edge of a card across bottom plate while turning agitator. To maintain The agitator brush roll is eq
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3) Look into (D) and remove block- • Position dirt cup properly and snap in 4. If you have a age. place (Fig. 3-4) 5. Check connection at hose tube (C); problem • Blockage in hose remove any blockage. • Clear blockage If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is Problem: Visible dirt leaking through 4-3 found by using the check list below. final filter Problem: Cleaner won’t run Possible cause Possible cause Possible solution Possible solution F
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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 purchase. 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 warranty applies when the appliance is purchased in the United States including its territories and
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HOOVER et sont des mar ® ques déposées HOOVER y son mar ® cas registradas HOOVER and are registered trademarks ® R1 9-02 U5344-/47-/48-900, U5347-960 Printed in Mexico 56511-B49