Troubleshooting - Hoover UH30308RM Owner's Manual

If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is found by using the
checklist below.
Any other servicing should be done by an authorized service representative.
If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water,
take it to a service center prior to continuing use.
To reduce risk of personal injury - Unplug vacuum before servicing.
PROBLEM
Vacuum won't
run
Bag Check
Indicator has
turned red
or Vacuum won't
pick up or
Low suction
Dust escaping
from vacuum
Vacuum is
difficult to push
or won't move
forward
Smoky/burning
smell detected

5. TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING
!
POSSIBLE CAUSE
1. Power cord not firmly plugged
into outlet.
2. Blown fuse or tripped breaker.
3. Thermal Protector activated.
1. Filter Bag full and/ or clogged.
2. Broken or worn belt.
3. Brushroll and/ or Hose
clogged.
1. Filter Bag full.
2. Filter Bag not installed
correctly.
3. Hose not installed correctly.
1. Bottom plate is not installed
correctly.
1. Belt broken or stretched.
2. Brushroll is clogged.
!
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
1. Plug unit in firmly.
2. Check fuse or breaker in home. Replace
fuse/reset breaker in home.
3. Unplug and allow vacuum to cool for 30min.
(This willl reset the thermal protector)
1. Empty Filter Bag - Pg. 9
2. Replace belt - Pg.11.
3. Check Hose - Pg.10. Check Brushroll -
Pg.10.
1. Empty Filter Bag - Pg. 9
2. Review Filter Bag removal & replacement
- Pg. 8-9
3. Review Hose installation - Pg. 7.
1. Refer to Pg. 12.
1. Replace brushroll belt - Pg. 10.
2. Clear/ remove debris from brushroll - Pg. 10.
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