• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dro p p e d ,d a m age d , left outdoors , or dropped into water, take it to a Hoover Fa c t o ry Service Center or Au t h o r i zed Hoover Warranty Service Dealer (Depot).
1-800-944-9200 for an automated referral of service outlet locations (U.S. only) OR 1-330-499-9499 to speak with a representative in our Consumer Response Center OR Visit us on-line at www.hoover.com to find the service outlet nearest you (click on the “Service” button).
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ST E P 1 Attach handle Remove cardboard (A) and screws Open tool cover on cleaner body Make sure that the switch is in the from handle section. Discard card- (B). OFF position. board. Remove powered hand tool (some models). Slide handle section onto back of Remove switch lock (C) above ON/ handle.
2. How to use The assembled cleaner will look like the drawing. Model with Powered Hand Tool is shown. Cleaner description 1. Handle 20. Hose rack 2. ON/OFF switch 21. Cord hooks: wrap cord around hooks for 3. Tool cover storage.
Carpet height Handle position Settings adjustment For ease in sliding knob, the handle For maximum cleaning perfo r m a n c e, should be in the upright position (C). the following carpet height settings are The cleaning of carpet and rugs takes re c o m m e n d e d .
Cleaning tools 2-11 2-12 Tools allow for cleaning surfaces above the floor and for reaching hard to clean areas. Handle must be in the upright posi- tion for tool use. CAUTION: Agitator continues to rotate while cleaner handle is in upright position.
When to empty 3. Maintenance It is recommended that the dirt cup be Familiarize yourself with these home emptied before the dirt reaches the dirt maintenance tasks as proper use and inlet opening on back of dirt cup (Fig. 3-1) care of your cleaner will ensure contin- or after every use if pre f e rre d .
Reposition dry filter, grill and screw. Replace dirt cup. Should you want to replace this filter, ask for HOOVER part No. 38762008. Let filter air dry and reposition it on the 3-12 3-13 side of cleaner. Make sure the white side of the filter faces outward.
What to buy we strongly recommend you check for This cleaner uses a 12 volt, wedge base debris accumulation under the agitator type 912 bulb, HOOVER part No. shield each time you clean the filters. 27313101. Removing debris under the shield will help maintain your cleaner’s excellent...
What to buy When purchasing edge groomers, ask for HOOVER part No. 39511004. Installing gro o m e r s How to re p l a c e Lift off both old edge groomers and slide...
Agitator brush roll replacement When agitator brush roll brushes are worn, the brush roll should be replaced. Ask for HOOVER part No. 48414088. 3 - 2 5 3. Remove agitator including end plates 2. Unscrew the two Phillips screws and (C) and discard.
• Incorrect carpet height setting models) brush roll won’t turn www.hoover.com • Move nozzle control knob to lower Do not send your cleaner to The Hoover setting Possible cause Company in North Canton for service, • Blockage in air flow passage Possible solution this will only result in delay.
This warranty does not cover pick up, delivery, or house calls; however, if you mail your appliance to a Hoover Factory Service Center for warranty service, transportation will be paid one way. While this warranty gives you specific...