General Operation; Clean Water/Solution Tank; On-Off Switch - Hoover FH50900RM Owner's Manual

REMOVE AND REPLACE CLEAN
WATER SOLUTION TANK
3.1 Press clean Clean Water Solution Tank latch
(Diagram A). Tilt Clean Water Solution Tank away
from cleaner and remove (Diagram B).
3.2 Unscrew measuring cap from the top of Clean
Water Solution Tank.
3.3 Fill Clean Water Solution Tank with hot tap water.
3.4 Fill measuring cap with cleaning solution 2 times,
(approximately 2 oz.). Pour into solution tank and
replace measuring cap.
3.5 Attach clean water solution tank to unit.
NOTE: Using more than the recommended amount
of cleaning solution may cause excessive foaming.
CAUTION
!
Do not use this extractor on hard floors. Using
this machine on hard floors may scratch or
damage your floor.
CAUTION
!
Do not clean over floor electrical outlets.
WARNING
!
To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock due
to internal component damage, use only
®
HOOVER cleaning fluid intended for use with
the appliance.
CARPET CLEANING
3.6 Plug cord into electrical outlet. Step on handle
release pedal, to put unit in cleaning position.
3.7 Turn power switch to the "ON" position.
3.8 Squeeze trigger (C) to apply cleaning solution
and slowly push cleaner forward (equals one wet
stroke. Continue to squeeze trigger and slowly pull
cleaner back toward you (second wet stroke).
3.9 Release trigger and slowly push cleaner forward
over area just sprayed with solution (dry stroke).
Then slowly pull cleaner back toward you without
squeezing trigger (dry stroke). Continue using dry
strokes until little water is visible passing through the
Dirty Water Tank lid (Pass over the same area a
minimum of 4 times = 2 while squeezing the trigger
and 2 without).
If cleaning on Berber, Natural Fiber, or Soft Fiber
carpeting, first test a small hidden area of carpet by
running the carpet washer over it. If no fuzzing or
overwetting occurs, continue cleaning. Avoid
overwetting Berber carpets.
questions or concerns, consult with your carpet
manufacturer on deep cleaning recommendations.
NOTE: For best results, use straight, parallel
strokes. Overlap strokes by 1 inch to help prevent
streaking.

3. GENERAL OPERATION

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