Battery Usage; Cleaner Maintenance - Hoover H-FREE User Manual

BATTERY USAGE

When the battery is discharging the LED indicator is white. [8]
When the battery capacity is lower than 15%, the LED indicator will begin to flash. [8]
When this happens, you should stop cleaning and immediately recharge your battery. [3]
When charging the product, the switch on/off must be OFF.
The charging time of the product is 2.5Hrs for 22.2V and 25.9V models and 5 Hrs for 18.5V model.
When the battery is fully charged the LED indicator will illuminate white. [8]
NOTE: It is normal for the charger to become warm to touch when charging. Use only the charger
supplied with your product.
ACCESSORIES
The accessory is stored at the rear of the main body, they can be fitted directly onto the handheld unit.
1. Crevice tool is ideal for accessing tight spaces. [10]
2. Dusting brush is ideal for cleaning surfaces without damaging or scratching. [10]
Take it out from the rear of the main body before use [9a] and put it back after use. [9b]
IMPORTANT: For storage, the product handle can be fixed into the wall mount [11a] or it can be folded
for easy storage. [11b]

CLEANER MAINTENANCE

Emptying the Dust Container
1. Ensure your cleaner is switched off.
2. Press the handheld release button and remove the handheld unit from your cleaner. [5]
3. Press the dust container release button and remove the dust container, place the handheld aside. [12]
4. Hold the dust container over a dust bin, lift the metal hook and pull to remove the separation system.
Empty the contents of the dust container into the bin and place aside. [13]
Note: The dusting brush provided with your cleaner can also be used as a cleaning tool to remove the
large debris from the separation system into the dust bin.
Cleaning the Filter & Separation system
1. Grasp the metal mesh and, using the metal ring, rotate the pre-motor filter anti-clockwise pulling it
apart to remove and place aside. [14]
2. Remove the foam filter from the separation system. [14]
3. Wash the dust container, white pre-motor filter, foam filter and separation unit in lukewarm water and
leave to dry for 24 Hrs. [15]
4. Once thoroughly dry, re-assemble the foam filter to the separation unit, re-assemble the pre-motor
filter to the separation unit ensuring they are correctly aligned and re-assemble to the dust container.
[16]
5 Re-assemble the dust container assembly to the handheld unit and re-fit onto your cleaner.
NOTE: Do not use hot water or detergents when cleaning the filters. In the unlikely event of the filters
becoming damaged, fit a genuine Hoover replacement. Do not try to use the product without a filter
fitted.
IMPORTANT: For optimum performance, always keep your filter clean. We recommend that the filter
should be washed at least once a month.
Changing and Cleaning the Agitator
IMPORTANT: Always switch OFF the cleaner before changing the agitator.
1. Open the agitator Release Button outward. [17]
2. Remove the agitator. [17]
3. Replace with the new agitator or clean it by using scissors. [17]
4. Re- fit the agitator and press the Agitator Release Button until it locks in place.
*Certain Models Only.
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