Hoover UH40080 Owner's Manual
Hoover UH40080 Owner's Manual

Hoover UH40080 Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
Operating and Servicing Instructions
www.hoover.com
IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY AND USE.
Questions or concerns? For assistance, please call Customer Service at 1-800-944-9200
Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST. PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE.
THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
IF USED COMMERCIALLY WARRANTY IS VOID.
©2010 Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited. All Rights Reserved. #961069009 ID102086-R0

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Operating and Servicing Instructions www.hoover.com IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY AND USE. Questions or concerns? For assistance, please call Customer Service at 1-800-944-9200 Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST. PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE. THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Authorized Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 If you need assistance: Visit our website at hoover .com . Follow the authorized dealer locator link to find the Hoover® authorized dealer nearest you or call 1-800-944-9200 for an automated referral of Hoover®...
  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    • Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, take it to a Hoover Sales and Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer (Depot) .
  • Page 4: Assembling Cleaner

    1. ASSEMBLING CLEANER Cleaner assembly Carton contents Empty carton . Find the parts shown below before disposing of packing materials . Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet. Remove cardboard (A) and four screws from handle section . Discard cardboard, but keep screws for assembly (Figs .
  • Page 5: How To Use

    2. HOW TO USE Cleaner description Operate cleaner only at voltage specified on data plate on bottom of cleaner. The assembled cleaner will look like the drawing . 1 . Handle 2 . Custom Control™ powerswitch 3 . Custom Control™ indicator 4 .
  • Page 6: Carpet Height Adjustment

    Custom Control™ switch Plug cord into electrical outlet . CARPET setting - turns brushroll on, for cleaning carpets and rugs . (Brushroll will automatically stop turning when handle is raised to upright position .) BARE FLOOR setting - turns brushroll OFF for cleaning hard surfact floors .
  • Page 7: Cleaning Tools

    Cleaning lightweight flexible rugs Stand on one end of rug and move cleaner toward other end or edge . Before reaching edge, push down on handle . This will lift up the nozzle (front of cleaner) and will prevent rug from clinging to cleaner . Continue to lift up nozzle so that when you have reached the edge, it is completely off the rug .
  • Page 8 Attach wand and tools How to clean tools To clean the hose and the powered hand 2.12 tool, wipe off dirt with a cloth dampened in a mild detergent . Rinse with a damp cloth . Do not submerge powered hand tool in water .
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    3. MAINTENANCE Familiarize yourself with these home maintenance tasks . Proper use and care of your cleaner will ensure continued cleaning effectiveness . Dirt cup The dirt cup assembly consists of the following parts: Lid (A) Dirt Cup (B) Pre-filter (C) HEPA Cartridge Filter (D) Dirt Opening (E) Handle (F)
  • Page 10: Cleaning Filter

    Filter assembly How to clean filter assembly The HEPA cartridge filter and pre-filter are Remove dirt cup essentially self-shedding . and dirt cup lid as Tapping the side of the dirt cup as described described in “How in “How to empty dirt cup” should sufficiently to empty dirt cup.”...
  • Page 11: Replacing Headlight

    Let filter air dry and reposition it . Replace door . Snap closed . Should you want to replace this filter, ask for HOOVER part No. 40110009 or service 38766028. Do not operate cleaner without the filter in place .
  • Page 12: Replacing Agitator Brushroll

    . To maintain cleaning effectiveness, have brushroll replaced if brushes do not touch card . What to buy When purchasing a new agitator, ask for HOOVER part No. 48414137. How to replace 3.20 3.21 3.19 Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet.To remove...
  • Page 13: Replacing Brushroll Belt

    Belt replacement The belt on your Hoover cleaner causes the brushroll to rotate and is important for the effective operation of your cleaner . The brushroll belt is designed to last a long time and does not normally need replacement . The belt is located under the hood of the cleaner and should be checked from time to time to be sure it is in good condition .
  • Page 14: Replacing Power Hand Tool Belt

    Replace belt When replacing 4 . With flat sides 3.34 3.35 belt, ask for of turbine retainers HOOVER part No. (G) pointing down, 38528037. slide retainers into grooves (H) in tool 1 . Remove bottom housing and snap plate, belt guard into place .
  • Page 15: Thermal Protector

    Thermal protector An internal thermal protector has been 3. Refer to “Clearing blockages” section. designed into your cleaner to protect it from 4 . When the motor cools, the thermal overheating . protector automatically resets and cleaning When the thermal protector activates, the may continue .
  • Page 16: Clearing Blockages

    PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION Cleaner hard to Incorrect carpet height Move nozzle control knob to a higher push setting setting Broken or worn belt Replace belt Cleaning tools Blockage in hose Clear blockage . won’t pick up Visible dirt Filter assembly not installed Remove filter assembly from dirt cup leaking through...
  • Page 17: Authorized Service

    Follow the service center link to find the service outlet nearest you . • For an automated referral of authorized service outlet locations call 1-800-944-9200. Do not send your vacuum to Hoover®, Inc ., Company in Glenwillow for service . This will only result in delay .

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