Troubleshooting - Hoover TASKVAC H-8580 Quick Start Manual

If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be solved
using the checklist below.
An authorized service representative should complete
any other servicing.
OPERATING ISSUE
Vacuum won't run
Bag check indicator is 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
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TROUBLESHOOTING

If appliance is not working as it should, has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into
water, take it to a service center before use.
RECOMMENDATIONS
Power cord may not be firmly plugged into outlet. Plug unit in firmly.
Blown fuse or tripped breaker. Check fuse or breaker. Replace fuse/
reset breaker.
Thermal protector is activated. Unplug and allow vacuum to cool
for 30 minutes. (This will reset the thermal protector.)
Disposable bag is full and/or clogged. Replace disposable bag.
Replace belt if broken or warn down.
Brushroll and/or hose is clogged. Check hose and brushroll and
remove any debris.
Carpet height setting is incorrect. Set carpet height adjustment
appropriately for carpet being cleaned.
Disposable bag is full. Replace disposable bag.
Disposable bag is not installed correctly. Review disposable bag
removal and replacement.
Hose is not installed correctly. Review hose installation.
Carpet height setting is incorrect. Set carpet height adjustment
knob to appropriate setting for carpet being cleaned.
Bottom plate is not installed correctly. Review bottom plate
installation.
Replace belt if broken or stretched.
Brushroll is clogged. Clear/remove debris from brushroll.
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WARNING! To reduce risk of personal injury,
unplug vacuum before servicing.
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