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Hoover®
Convertible _
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Owner's
Manual

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Summary of Contents for Hoover Convertible U4123001

  • Page 1 Hoover® Owner's Convertible _ Manual Cleaner...
  • Page 2 FilHn and retam. The HOOVER vacuum cleaner you have just purchased is a combination cleaner. The cleaner may be used on carpet and rugs, and is also for use with attachments. Your cleaner is a model ................and has a serial number ...............
  • Page 3 The use of an extension cord is not recommended. • If cleaner is in disrepair, do not attempt to operate. • Have repairs made by the qualified personnel at Hoover Factory Service Centers or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealers. •...
  • Page 4 UNPACKING THE CLEANER Unpack the cleaner from the carton and identify the parts shown in Fig. 1. 1< Remove anb dispose of the cardboard ° packing. 1. Upper handle section 2. Lower handle section 3. Cleaner base 4. Outer bag assembly 5.
  • Page 5 HOW TO ASSEMBLE A. Put handle together Be sure you have removed cardboard from the end of handle pieces. Slide two handle pieces together. Check to see that cord storage hooks are on the same side of handle. Insert bolt through small holes...
  • Page 6 C. Attaching outer bag to cleaner The outer bag is connected at the rear of the cleaner. There are two projec- tions at the bottom of the outer assembly. To attach outer bag to the cleaner, place the two projections at the bot- tom of the outer bag assembly inside...
  • Page 7 Unroll rubber retainer it holds bag firmly in place. Grasp the pleats on each side of the throw-away bag at dotted line and pull out until entire dotted line is visible. Place throw- away bag inside the outer jack- without folding jacket.
  • Page 8 Adjustment for carpet pile height. The cleaning of carpet and rugs takes place at the nozzle. This is the opening at the bottom of the clean- er where the agitator is located. Fig. 1. It is necessary to raise and lower the nozzle for various carpet...
  • Page 9 SPECIAL FEATURES Carrying handle Your cleaner has a convenient carry- ing handle located underneath the han- dle bail. Edge cleaning This feature improves the cleaning carpet edges near baseboards and solid furniture. Dust lint tend to collect along these edges. The cleaner bottom plate has been designed...
  • Page 10 CLEANING TOOL ATTACHMENTS Cleaning tools are available for this cleaner at additional cost from Hoover Dealers. The cleaning tools allow you to do above the floor cleaning and to clean hard to reach areas. Deluxe cleaning set Includes vinyl Standard...
  • Page 11 Push connector and converter togeth- er and twist. converter is locked into position when projections on the converter fit into the holes on the hose connec- tor. Fig. 3. To attach the converter to the cleaner, first unplug cord. Warning: Cleaner must not be running when position-...
  • Page 12 B. Select the proper cleaning tool The cleaning tools have many uses. Select the tool best suited for the cleaning task from descriptions below. Wall/floor brush* For walls and very jrregular hard surface floors such as brick and slate. Fig. 1. Furniture nozzle For upholstered...
  • Page 13 Turn the plastic ring counterclock- wise to lock the tool in place. Fig. 8. For additional length, attach one or both* wands to the vinyl hose as de- scribed in the preceding section. To attach the tools to the other end of the wand, press down firmly on the white plastic spring latch.
  • Page 14 If you let more dirt than this accumulate, your cleaner may not operate effectively. Where to buy bags Bags may be purchased from your local Authorized Hoover Dealer or from a Hoover Factory Service Center.
  • Page 15 What bags to buy Use HOOVER bag type C with this cleaner. To assure that your HOOVER cleaner operates at peak performance, it is imperative that you use only genuine HOOVER throw away bags made Hoover Company. HOOVER bags can be identified by the trade- ®...
  • Page 16 The belt belt of your HOOVER cleaner controls the speed of the agitator and it is important effective operation of your cleaner. belt is located under bottom plate of the cleaner and should be checked from time to time be sure it is in good condition.
  • Page 17 Always replace both brushes at the same time to maintain cleaning effectiveness. What brushes to buy When purchasing new brushes, ask for Hoover part No. 19799. They are de- signed to be used with your cleaner.
  • Page 18 How to replace the brushes Disconnect the cleaner from electrical outlet. 1. To replace worn brushes, remove bottom plate, belt and agitator, following directions given on preceding pages. SECT|( END PLATE 2. Turn end plates of agitator 3. Continue turning until one end counterclockwise...
  • Page 19 HOOVER replacement parts be obtained. warranty provided with this product has a listing of the Hoover Factory Service Centers. If you are unable to obtain the information you need from the Yellow Pages, contact a Hoover...
  • Page 20 VCMA wcuu. .sso°,..,o. (HOOVER - AN ASSOCIATION MEMBER) Service Consumer Since 1913 This information been compiled Vacuum Cleaner Manufacturers Associ* a tion from Governmental Private Sources concerned with product safety. These basic guidelines your protection convenience. AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK Never vacuum Iiquids.

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