Hoover SMARTWASH PLUS User Manual page 3

HOW TO REMOVE & CLEAN
NOZZLE
WARNING:
Risk of personal injury
– Brush roll may suddenly restart – unplug
before cleaning or servicing.
1
To prevent possible leaking, remove and
empty Clean Water Tank, Dirty Water Tank and
Solution Tank.
2
With handle in upright position, lift up on the
Nozzle release then pull Nozzle forward to
remove from carpet cleaner.
CAUTION, pull Nozzle carefully outwards and
not upwards.
3
Rinse debris from Nozzle.
HOW TO REMOVE & CLEAN
BRUSHES
WARNING:
Risk of personal injury
– Brush roll may suddenly restart – unplug
before cleaning or servicing.
1
To prevent possible leaking, remove Clean
Water Tank, Dirty Water Tank and Solution
Tank.
2
With handle in upright position, follow "How to
Remove & Clean Nozzle."
A
3
Grab Side A and pull up to remove. Repeat on
the other brush.
4
The brushes can be cleaned under running
water.
HOW TO REPLACE BRUSHES
1
B
At an angle, align side B on the brush to the
drive gear.
A
2
Press Tab A down until brush snaps in place.
LUBRICATION:
The motor and
brushroll are equipped with bearings which
contain sufficient lubrication for their
lifetime. The addition of lubricant could
cause damage. Do not add lubricant to motor
or brushroll.
STORAGE:
Before storing: Empty Clean Water Tank
and let air dry. Replace on cleaner. Empty
Dirty Water Tank, clean filter of dirt/
debris, rinse tank and lid thoroughly with
clean water and let air dry. Empty Solution
Tank, rinse tank with clean water and let air
dry.Allow brushes and underside of carpet
cleaner to air dry thoroughly before storing
carpet cleaner on a carpeted or wood surface.
CORD STORAGE:
Wrap the power cord
around the cord hooks for convenient storage.
Attach the plug end to the cord.
TOOLS AND ACCESSORIES:
HOW TO ATTACH HOSE
CAUTION:
Always turn off this product
before connecting or disconnecting hose
1
Open Hose Connection Port. Insert hose end by
inserting FIRMLY into Hose Solution Port.
HOW TO REMOVE HOSE
1
Press trigger on tool to ensure all fluid has
discharged from the hose.
Press button on end of hose and pull to remove
hose and solution connection from unit.
2
Close the Hose Port Door back into place.
Make sure to close door to ensure proper
suction. Cleaner may lose suction if not closed
properly.
HOW TO ATTACH TOOLS
CAUTION:
Not to be used for
grooming a pet.
1
To ensure maximum performance and to
protect your carpet, be sure to place the handle
in the upright position while using the hose.
Placing the handle in the upright position shuts
off the FlexForce™ PowerBrushes.
2
Connect tool to hose by sliding it onto the
connector until it securely locks into place.
3
Using your thumb, push forward and up on the
latch to remove tool.
CLEANING CARPETED STAIRS
AND UPHOLSTERY
CAUTION:
Use extra care when
cleaning on stairs. To avoid personal injury
or damage, and to prevent the cleaner from
falling, always place cleaner at the bottom
of stairs or on floor. Do not place cleaner on
stairs or furniture, as it may result in injury
or damage.
1
Attach hose as instructed.
2
Place handle in upright position. FlexForce™
PowerBrushes will not rotate while handle is in
the upright position.
3
Fill Clean Water Tank according to instructions.
4
Fill Solution Tank with HOOVER® solution
according to instructions.
5
Attach tool to end of hose.
6
Dry hands and plug cleaner into a properly
grounded outlet.
7
Turn cleaner ON.
8
Pre-spray the area by holding the tool about
one inch above the carpet and push it forward
while pressing the trigger.
9
Slightly press the tool switch into area
cleaning. Press the trigger and pull the tool
slowly over the carpet. Release trigger at end
of stroke.
10
Lift tool, and position it against Nozzle. Pull
tool slowly over carpet without pressing
trigger.