HOOVER .
The
Easy
to
Use
Deep
Cleaner
Owner
s
Manua
t'°"®
with
attached
tools
Review
this
manual
before
oper-
ating
deep
cleaner,
Record
and
Retain
This HOOVER deep cleaner is designed
for deep cleaning of
carpet, and rugs. It can also be used to clean carpeted stairs
and upholstery.
The model and serial numbers are located on the data label
on the back of the deep cleaner handle.
For your personal records, please enter the COMPLETE
model and serial numbers in the spaces provided and retain
this information.
Your deep cleaner is model
and has serial number
It is suggested that you attach your sales receipt to this
owner's manual. Verification
of date of purchase may be
required for warranty service of your Hoover product.
Index
Important safeguards
.....................................................
2
Unpacking deep cleaner .................................................
2
Assembling
deep cleaner ...........................................
3-5
Deep cleaner description ...............................................
5
General operation
...........................................................
6
Filling the clean solution tank ............................
7-8
Emptying
the recovery tank ....................................
8
Agitator speed selector ...........................................
6
Brush indicator
........................................................
7
How to use
Before you begin ......................................................
9
After cleaning ...........................................................
9
Cleaning carpet ......................................................
10
Picking up spills .....................................................
10
Cleaning bare floors
........................................
10-11
Using the stair/upholstery
nozzle ...................
11-12
Cleaning carpeted stairs ................................
13
Cleaning upholstery .......................................
14
If you have a problem ...................................................
!5
Lubrication .....................................................................
14
Service
..........................................................................
15
Storage ..........................................................................
14
This
cleaner
was
inspected
and
packaged
carefully
before
being
shipped
from
the
factory.
If you
should
happen
to
rleed
assistance
during
assembly
or
operation,
call
1-800-944-9200
for
an
automated
referral
of
authorized
service
outlet
locations
(U.S.
only)
or
1-330-499-9499
(U.S,) ,_,nd 1-800-263-6376
(Canada) to
speak
with
a
Hoover
representative.
DO NOT RETURN
THIS PRODUCT
TO THE STORE.
Grounding
Instructions
This
appliance
must
be
grounded.
If it should
malfunction
or
breakdown_
grounding
provides
a path
of
least
resistance
for
electrical
current
to
reduce
the
risk
of
electric
shock,
This
appliance
is equipped
with
a cord
having
an
equipment-
grounding
conductor
and
grounding
plug
(A),
The
plug
must
be
plugged
into
an
appropriate
outlet
(B)
that
is
properly
installed
and
grounded
in
accordance
with
all
local
codes
and
ordinances,
GROUNDING
PIN
(B)
DANGER-
Improper
connection
of
the
eclmipnlent-grounding
condLictor
carl
result
in the
risk
of
electric
shock.
Check
with
a qualified
electrician
or
service
person
if you
are
in doubt
as
to whether
the
outlet
is
properly
grounded.
Do
not
modify
the
plug
provided
with
the
appliance
- if it will
not
fit the
outlet,
have
a
proper
outlet
installed
by
a qualified
electrician.
This
appliance
is
for
use
on
a nominal
120
vok
circuit
and
has
a grounding
plug
that
looks
like
the
plug
illustrated
in sketch
(A).
A
temporary
adapter
(C) may
be
used
to connect
this
plug
to a
2-pole
receptacle
(D)
if a properly
grounded
outlet
is not
available,
The
temporary
adapter
should
be
used
only
LEntil a
properly
grounded
outlet
(B) can
be
installed
by a qualified
electrician,
The
green
colored
rigid
ear,
lug,
or the
like
extending
frorrl
the
adapter
rrlust
be connected
to a perrrlanent
ground
such
as a properly
grounded
outlet
box
cover.
When-
ever
the
adapter
is usedr
it must
be
hekJ
in place
by a metal
DAPTER
TAB FOR
(C)
_
GROUNDING
SCREW
METAL SCREW -
(D)
NOTE:
In
Canada,
the
use
of
a temporary
adaptor
is
not
permitted
by
the
Canadian
Electrical
Code.
',0 1995, 1996 The Hoover Company
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