Troubleshooting - Hoover UH70400 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.
To reduce risk of personal injury - unplug vacuum before servicing.
probleM
Vacuum won't
run
Vacuum won't
pick up
or
Low suction
Dust escaping
from vacuum
brushroll will
not turn
Smoky/burning
smell detected

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WARNING
!
possible Cause
1. Power cord not firmly plugged
into outlet.
2. Blown fuse or tripped breaker.
3. Thermal Protector activated.
4. Automatic brushroll shut-off
engaged.
1.Rinsable filter and/ or filter
made with HEPA media is dirty.
2. Dirt Cup full and/ or clogged.
3. Broken or worn belt.
4. Brushroll and/ or hose
clogged.
5. Automatic brushroll shut-off
engaged.
1. Dirt cup full.
2. Dirt cup not installed correctly.
3. Hose not installed correctly.
4. Rinsable and/ or filter made
with HEPA media not installed
completely.
1. Brushroll switch is off
2. Brushroll is clogged.
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)
4. Press brushroll reset button.
1. Clean rinsable filter and or filter made
with HEPA media - Pg.10
2. Empty dirt cup - Pg.9.
3. Replace belt - Pg.12.
4. Check hose. Check brushroll - Pg.11.
5. Press brushroll reset button.
1. Empty dirt cup - Pg. 9.
2. Review dirt cup removal & replacement -
Pg. 9.
3. Review hose installation - Pg. 7.
4. Review filter removal and cleaning - Pg. 10.
1.Press the brushroll on/off switch - pg 6
2. Clear/ remove debris from brushroll - pg 11
1. Replace brushroll belt - Pg. 12.
2. Clear/ remove debris from brushroll - Pg. 11.
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