Hoover SteamVac Deluxe Owner's Manual
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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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Summary of Contents for Hoover SteamVac Deluxe

  • Page 1 Verification of date of purchase may be a nominal circuit a grounding required for warranty service of your Hoover product. plug that looks like plug illustrated in sketch (A). temporary adapter...
  • Page 2: Before Using This Appliance

    • Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, take it to a Hoover Factory Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer.
  • Page 3: Assembly

    Assembling deep cleaner assembled cleaner will look like this drawing, Push bolts into holes on front of handle (Fig. 4). If bolts will not go through hole easily handle is not pushed completely down. Place nuts in recessed areas back handle.
  • Page 4 NOZZLE CONNECTOR CLIP 1 CORD_ HOOK l" CLIP 1 Pres _. cord into cord (:lip back of handle. Pull cord tightn (Fig, Attach lower hose holder store h_>se rn{k, beqin placing nozzle connector HOSE of hose (straight end) into c lip I on rack(Fig. 1 2), HOLDER With front...
  • Page 5: Deep Cleaner Description

    cleaner description Deep assembled deep cleaner will look like drawing below. The nozzle i sstored inthearea between t hecordhooks (Fig. 1 5). brushes Tab (A) Place nozzle shown. Gently push nozzle downward while pivoting it into tile riozzle holder (B). Hand grip Solution trigger: p_ess to tel÷as÷...
  • Page 6: On/Off&Handle Release Pedal

    transport General operation Turn deep cleaner off before transporting. Operate deep cleaner 0nly at voltage specified on data plate on back of cleaner. ON/OFF pedal ON/OFF PEDAL move your deep cleaner from room room, handle Llpright locked position, tilt deep cleaner back wheels,...
  • Page 7: Brush Indicator

    There three reasons brushes rotating: OFF. Brush speed selector (See previous section.) Fm _ap to upper "carpet" fill line (5 ounces) with HOOVER 12). Solution tube connected (page Carpet/Uph01stery Detergent. 3, Brush indicator screen dirty. For bare floors: To clean screen, turn deep cleaner off and disconnect from electrical outlet.
  • Page 8: Recovery Tank

    Rotate cap clockwise until it locks in place. Replace cap. Cap must be locked in place for proper performance and to prevent leaking. Unlatch back part tank remove lid. Empty tank. Pour dirty water from rear tank, For full suction, it is important that the recovery...
  • Page 9: Before/After Cleaning

    For upholstery, check cleaning code - Use y_.r slides wood finishes will stain carpet, HOOVER 'SteamVac ' deep cleaner only if the uphol..tery Rinsing is not If desired, carpet rinsed. fa_lric i .._/vith...
  • Page 10: Cleaning Carpet

    HOOVER Your Read "Before you begin cleaning" instructions on page 9. 'SteamVac' cleep cleaner also used pick up small liquid spills (1 gallon or less, never to exceed 414inch in depth) _.-__arpet, upholstery, or b_,_e floors. Fill clean solution tank...
  • Page 11: Using Stair/Upholstery Nozzle

    Fill _lean solution t_rlk according tc_ instructions pages 7 and HOOVER Bare Floor 5 ounces Cleaner. Do not use any type of wax with your 'SteamVac' deep cleaner. Move speed selector to the Lo or HI position for scrubbing or OFF if scrubbing is not desired.
  • Page 12 For full suction, it is important that the recovery tank lid is properly secured before cleaning. Rei33ove recovery t;:lnk front pane] sliding it straight The tank lid is replaced in a hinge-like manner. Position front under tabs front tank. Rotate dowrl onto tank.
  • Page 13: Cleaning Carpeted Stairs

    Disconnect ho..e ,.olution tube from deep clea_ner. Fill cle_lrl ,_-qution tank ;w_cording instructions pages 7 and 8. Use 5 _,un. es of HOOVER Carpet/Upholstery Detergent. Hose length require that machine placed at the stairs clean upper half stairway bottom...
  • Page 14 _lean sdution tank ac__ording instructions p;_ge 7 and recovery tank rinse thoroughly with clear] 8. Use 3 ounces of HOOVER Carpet/Upholstery Deterqent, water, grounded properly hands plug deep cleaner into Allow brushes and underside of deep cleaner to air outlet.
  • Page 15 Service If _you have problem HOOVER This obtain approved service genuine appliance inspectecl thoroughly in good HOOVER Hoover Factory parts, locate nearest operating condition when it was shipped from factory, Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Ser- a minor problem...
  • Page 16 HOOVER registered trademarks THE HOOVER COMPANY, NORTH CANTON, OHIO 44720 R1 8-96 F5853-/57-/61-/63-900 Litho USA 56518-086...

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