Hoover FH40160 Owner's Manual

Hoover FH40160 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S
MaNual
Operating and Servicing
Instructions
www.hoover.com
FH40150 Series
FH40160 Series
Please visit Hoover.com
for video instructions
for this cleaner.
IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY AND USE.
Questions or concerns? For assistance, please call Customer Service at
1-800-944-9200 Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST before returning this product to the store.
THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
IF USED COMMERCIALLY WARRANTY IS VOID.
©2013 Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited. All rights reserved. #961151072 ID106402-R0

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MaNual Operating and Servicing Instructions www.hoover.com FH40150 Series FH40160 Series Please visit Hoover.com for video instructions for this cleaner. IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY AND USE. Questions or concerns? For assistance, please call Customer Service at 1-800-944-9200 Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST before returning this product to the store.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Warranty ........................15 If you need assistance: Visit our website at hoover.com for more information or for video instruction for this Hard Floor Cleaner. Follow the authorized dealer locator link to find the Hoover authorized dealer nearest you or call 1-800- ®...
  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    • Fully assemble before operating. • Operate cleaner only at voltage specified on data plate on lower handle of cleaner. • Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning or servicing. • Use indoors only. • Use only HOOVER cleaning products intended for use with this machine. (See ® the “Cleaning Products” section of this manual.) • Do not allow to be used as a toy. Not intended for use by children age 12 and under. Close supervision is necessary when used near children. To avoid injury or damage, keep children away from product, and do not allow children to place fingers or other objects into any openings.
  • Page 4 CAUTION - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DAMAGE: • Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with this product, as they may cause damage. • Store appropriately indoors in a dry place. Do not expose machine to freezing temperatures. • Do not use sharp objects to clean out hose as they can cause damage. • To assist in reducing drying time, be certain the area is well ventilated when using detergents and other cleaners with this machine. • With brushes on, do not allow cleaner to sit in one location for an extended period of time, as damage to the floor can result. • Water will drip from the brushes and underside of the product after use and may puddle. To avoid damage to wood and laminate flooring and to avoid potential slip hazard, after use (a) do not leave the product on wood and laminate surfaces and remove to a hard surface and (b) place unit on absorbent material (such as a towel) to soak up drips.
  • Page 5 features BaCK Front features 1. D-Shaped Handle 9. Nozzle Release 2. Clean Boost™ Trigger 10. Nozzle 3. Solution Trigger 11. Cord Clip 4. Mode Selection (wash/dry) 12. Cord Storage Hook (rotates) 5. ON/OFF Switch 13. Dirty Water Tank Release Button 6.
  • Page 6: Carton Contents

    Make sure all parts are located FH40150 SERIES before disposing of packing materials. Carton Contents for fLoorMate deLuxe fH40160 series a. Hard Floor Cleaner Base (Floormate Deluxe FH40160 Series) B. Upper Handle C. SpinScrub™ Wood Floor Brush (assembled in unit) d.
  • Page 7: General Operation

    3.4 Turn cap upside down to serve as a measuring cap. 3.5 For FloorMate FH40150 Series, fill measuring cap to fill line once (3/4 oz - 22 ml) with Hoover ® Multi-Floor Plus Cleaning Solution and pour cleaning concentrate into Solution Tank.
  • Page 8: How To Use

    4. HoW to use HandLe reLease pedaL on/off sWitCH Step on pedal (A) to Push switch (A) once to lower handle turn cleaner ON. Push operating position. switch again to turn Handle does not lock cleaner OFF. into a single position, but “floats”...
  • Page 9: How To Clean

    Hard Floor Cleaner to clean sealed wood floors if any of these conditions exist. 6.1 Vacuum floor to remove loose dirt, hair and debris. 6.2 Fill Clean Water Solution Tank with Hoover ® Multi-Floor Plus Cleaning solution and water (refer to 3.1 thru 3.7).
  • Page 10: Picking Up Spills

    CAUTION Water will drip from the brushes and underside of the product after use and may puddle. To avoid damage to wood and laminate flooring and to avoid potential slip hazard, after use A) do not leave the product on wood and laminate surfaces and remove to a hard surface and B) place unit on absorbent material (such as a towel) to soak up drips.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    7. MaintenanCe CLeaning tHe nozzLe Any other servicing should be done by an The cleaner’s nozzle can be removed for easy authorized service representative. If appliance cleaning. is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, CAUTION take it to a service center prior to continuing use.
  • Page 12: Storage

    8. storage storing CLeaner turn cleaner oFF and disconnect from electrical outlet. • Empty and rinse Clean Water Solution Tank and Dirty Water Tank. Allow to air dry. • Make sure that nothing is pressing on the nozzle squeegee. • Do not store cleaner on a wood surface unless cleaner is completely dry. •...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    9. trouBLesHooting If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is found by using the checklist below. Any other servicing should be done by an authorized service representative. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, take it to a service center prior to continuing use.
  • Page 14 ✓ ✓ MaxExtract ® Allergens: pollen, pet dander, dirt, and dust. When cleaning a hard surface, the optional When cleaning a hard surface, the Hoover Hoover hard surface attachment below ® ® hard surface attachment below must be used must be used:...
  • Page 15: Service

    Warranty Service Dealer (Depot) by: • Checking the Yellow Pages under “Vacuum Cleaners” or “Household”. • Visit our website at hoover.com (U.S. Customers) or hoover.ca (Canadian customers). Follow the service center link to find the service outlet nearest you. • For an automated referral of authorized service outlet locations call 1-800-944-9200.
  • Page 16 EXPRESSED IMPLIED, INCLUDING Response Center, Phone 1-800-263-6376, Mon- WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITy OR Fri 8am-7pm EST. In Canada, contact Hoover ® FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE Canada, Carson Building, 100 Carson St., DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT WILL HOOVER Etobicoke, Ontario M8W 3R9, Phone: 1-800-263- BE LIABLE FOR ANy SPECIAL, INDIRECT, 6376, Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST.

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