Cleaning Carpeted Stairs; Cleaning Upholstery - Hoover SteamVac F5835-900 Owner's Manual

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Occasionally, debris may become lodged
inside of the hose at the converter end
(A). To clean out the hose, lift bottom of
converter clip (B) with a screwdriver and
remove clip. Remove debris as shown.
C
Snap clip back into position making
sure solution hose (C) is not pinched
and moves freely.
Replace recovery tank front panel (D).
Slide panel down until it snaps firmly
in place.
Read "Before you begin cleaning"
instructions on page 9.
1. Attach hose and solution tube as
instructed on page 11.
2. Fill clean solution tank with HOOVER
Deep Cleansing
TM
Detergent according
to instructions on pages 7 and 8.
3. Attach tool to end of hose.
4. Hose length may require that machine
be placed at the top of the stairs to
clean upper half of stairway and at bot-
tom of stairs to clean lower half.
To prevent machine from falling, use
extra caution when cleaning on stairs,
Do not place deep cleaner on stairs,
Do not point tools toward people or
pets,
5. Dry hands and plug deep cleaner into
a properly grounded outlet.
6. Turn deep cleaner ON. If necessary,
refer to "Before using tool" section to
remove air from system.
7. Pre-spray the carpeted stair by hold-
ing the tool about one inch above the
carpet and push it forward while press-
ing the trigger (equals one wet stroke).
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8. Position tool against the riser and slightly
press it into carpet pile. Press the trigger
and pull the tool slowly over the carpet
(second wet stroke). Release trigger at end
of stroke.
9. Lift tool, and position it against riser.
Pull tool slowly over carpet without
pressing trigger (dry stroke).
It is best to alternate wet and dry strokes
as described above. End with more dry
strokes to aid in faster drying of carpet.
10. Overlap strokes by 1/2 inch to help
prevent streaking.
To avoid saturating carpet, do not use
more than 4 wet strokes over any one
area, Always end with dry strokes,
If additional cleaning is necessary, wait
until the carpet is completely dry before
using the tool again.
11. Empty recovery tank when the motor
sound becomes higher pitched and
there is a loss in suction (see "Automatic
shut-off", page 7).
When finished cleaning, follow "After
cleaning" instructions on page 9 and
"After using tool" instructions on pages
12 and 13.
Read "Before you begin cleaning"
Instructions on page 9.
Be sure to check the cleaning code on
your upholstery. Use your HOOVER
SteamVacTMdeep cleaner only on
upholstery marked "W" or "W/S".
1. Place handle in upright position.
2. Fill clean solution tank with HOOVER
Deep Cleansing
TM
Detergent according
to instructions on pages 7 and 8.
3. Attach tool to end of hose.
Do not point tools toward people or
pets.
4. Dry hands and plug deep cleaner into
a properly grounded outlet.
5. Turn deep cleaner on. If necessary,
refer to "Before using tool" section to
remove air from system.
6. Gently press the tool onto the fabric.
Press the trigger and slowly pull the noz-
zle over the fabric.
7. Overlap strokes by 1/2 inch to help
prevent streaking.
Make additional strokes without pressing
the trigger to remove more moisture.
8. To clean in corners or creases, lift the
tool one-half inch from the fabric and
press the solution trigger.
9. Vacuum up the solution with the tool
without pressing the trigger.
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