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Hoover Convertible U4345 Owner's Manual
Hoover Convertible U4345 Owner's Manual

Hoover Convertible U4345 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2 " I Fill in and retain. The HOOVER vacuum cleaner you have just purchased is a com tion cleaner. It is used for carpet and rug cleaning and may be with attachments for above the floor cleaning. Your cleaner isa model...
  • 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 _Unpack the cleaner from the _icp. rton and identify the parts shown. Remove and dispose the cardboard packing, A. Upper handle section B, Lower handle section C, Cleaner main body and hood assembly D- Outer bag assembly E. Throw away The cleaner assembled will look like the drawing below.
  • Page 5 I_adlight (available with some models). !. Hood 3. Adjustment Lever for Carpet Pile Height: to adjust the underside of the cleaner (nozzle location) to the carpet pile height. 1. Cord Storage Hooks: wrap cord around hooks for storage. On some models, the top cord storage hook can be rotated forward or backward for easy cord release.
  • Page 6 How to assemble A. Put handle together Remove cardboard from the end of handle sections. Slide the two handle sections gether. Check to see that cord storage hooks are on the same side of handle. Insert bolt through small holes and secure with nut. Tighten nut with screwdriver.
  • Page 7 D. Attach throw away bag to cleaner Use HOOVER bag type C with this cleaner. Unzip the outer jack- et and pull out tube. Roll rubber bag retainer down the tube toward the cleaner.
  • Page 8 Unroll the rubber bag retainer so 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 jacket with- out folding and zip jacket.
  • Page 9 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 cleaner where the agitator is lo- cated. NOZZLE It is necessary to raise and lower the nozzle for various carpet...
  • Page 10 Select the adjustment for the carpet pile height according to the chart below. for low pile and kitchen carpet Normal for carpet with normal pile height and for removing loose dirt from hard surface floors High for carpet with normal pile height but thicker density;...
  • Page 11 The cleaning tools are designed to fit any 'Convertible' cleaner. They allow you to do above the floor cleaning and to clean hard to reach areas. Some els come with tools; for others, tools are available at additional cost Hoover Dealers. Deluxe cleaning...
  • Page 12 Using cleaning tools A. Attach converter Disconnect cleaner from electri- cal outlet. Cleaner must not be plugged in when positioning or removing converter. With cleaner in upright position, grasp handle and lean cleaner backwards until handle is flat on the floor and the underside is visi- ble.
  • Page 13 B. Select proper cleaning tool The cleaning tools have many uses. Select the tool best suitee for the cleaning task from the de- scriptions below. Wall/floor brush* for walls and very irregular hard surface floors such as brick and slate. Fig. 1. Furniture nozzle* for upholster-...
  • Page 14 Insert the tool so that the button on the tool fits into the slot in the end of the hose grip. Turn the plastic ring as shown lock the tool in place. To remove tools, reverse the procedure. For additional length, attach or both"...
  • Page 15 What bags to buy HOO_® Use HOOVER bag type C with this cleaner. To assure that your cleaner operates at peak performance, is imperative that you use only genuine HOOVER throw away made by The Hoover Company. HOOVER...
  • Page 16 (see following section). If the belt is stretched, cut or broken, replace the belt. What belt to buy To assure effective operation, use only genuine HOOVER belts with your cleaner. When purchasing a new belt ask for HOOVER part No. 49259.
  • Page 17 to replace belt Disconnect cleaner from electri- cal outlet. 1. Turn cleaner over. Remove bottom plate by pushing latches toward outside of cleaner. 2. Release worn belt from pulley. 3. Lift out rug agitator, remove old belt and place new belt in groove of rug agitator.
  • Page 18 What brushes to buy If your cleaner has red brushes, for HOOVER part No. 46445001. If your cleaner has black brushes, ask for HOOVER part No. 166646. They are designed to be used with your cleaner.
  • Page 19 How to replace the brushes Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet. replace worn brushes, remove bottom plate, belt and agitator, fol- directions given on preceding pages. SECTI 0 N 2. Turn end plates of agitator 3. Then pry out end section as shown.
  • Page 20 (The model number appears on the bottom of the cleaner.) If further assistance is needed, contact The Hoover Company Con- sumer Affairs_Deqartment..North Canton, Ohio 44720, 216-499-9200.
  • Page 21 3. Turn off cleaner when not in use, such as when moving furniture. 4. Keep your cleaner operating at peak performance level - have inspec- tion and service performed by a Hoover Factory Service Center or Au- thorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer.
  • Page 22 VCMA MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION (HOOVER _ AN ASSOCIATION MEMBER) Service To The Consumer Since 19 13 This information has been compiled by the Vacuum Cleaner Manufacturers A_swe_ ation from Governmental and Private Sources concerned with product safety. These basic guidelines are for your protection and convenience.