Cleaner Maintenance - Hoover CAPTURE Instruction Manual

CLeANeR MAINTeNANCe

replacing the dust Bag
If the bag check indicator is red please check and, if necessary, replace the bag.
1. Lift the bag door release latch [13] to open the cover, pull the bag holder [14] and pull
the bag collar to remove the bag [15].
2. Apply the peel and seal sticker, located on the bag collar, to the bag inlet. The full dust
bag should be disposed of correctly and carefully.
3. Fold a new bag as shown on the bag and fit by inserting the collar into the bag holder.
4. refit the bag holder and close the bag door.
warning - The bag door will noT close if the dust bag and/or the bag holder are not
assembled to the cleaner. Always ensure the bag and bag holder are present when closing
the bag door.
remember: The bag check indicator may also be red if an obstruction has occurred. in this
case refer to 'Removing A Blockage from the System'.
Cleaning the Filters
To maintain optimum performance of your cleaner, please wash the filters after each 5 bag
changes.
Cleaning the pre-motor filter:
1. Lift the bag door release latch [13] to open the cover and remove the bag holder.
2. To remove the pre-motor filter slide the pre-motor filter frame from the cleaner. [16]
3. remove the filter from the holder. [17]
4. wash it in hand warm water, [20] and allow it to dry thoroughly before replacing to
the cleaner [21].
Cleaning the exhaust filter:
1. To remove the exhaust filter, unclip the exhaust filter cover [18] and remove the filter
pack. [19]
2. wash the filter in hand warm water [20] and allow it to dry thoroughly before replacing
to the cleaner. [21].
remember: Do not use hot water or detergents. in the unlikely event of the filters becoming
damaged, fit a genuine Hoover replacement. Do not try and use the product without a dust
bag or filter fitted.
Cleaning the permanent cloth dust bag*
To maintain optimum performance we recommend that you wash the permanent cloth dust
bag under hand warm water after every 5 full bags. remove excess water and leave to dry
fully before replacing.
*Certain models only
removing a Blockage From the System
if the bag check indicator is illuminated or flashing:
1. Check if the bag is full. If so refer to 'Replacing The dust Bag'.
2. If it is not full, then;
A. Do the filters need cleaning? if so refer to 'Cleaning the Filter'.
B. Check if there is any other blockage in the system - Use a rod or a pole to remove
any blockage from the Teletube or flexible hose.
warning - The bag check indicator will turn red if the cleaner is used when full, if there is
a blockage or if the filters are dirty. if the cleaner is used for a significant period of time
with the bag check indicator is red, a thermal cut out will switch the cleaner off to prevent
overheating. The bag check indicator turn green once the cleaner has switched off to signal
that the thermal cut out has been activated. if this should happen, switch the cleaner off,
unplug and correct the fault. it will take about 30 minutes for the cut out to automatically
reset.
ACCeSSORIeS ANd NOZZLeS
All accessories can be fitted to the end of the handle or the end of the tube. [23]
2 in 1 tool – Combines two functions in one, the 2 in 1 tool can be connected as a crevice
tool. By rotating the end piece converts to a dusting brush. The 2 in 1 tool can be stored
neatly at the rear of the cleaner. [22]
Crevice tool – for corners and hard to reach areas.
dusting Brush – for bookshelves, frames, keyboards and other delicate areas. To extend
the brushes push the button on the body of the tool.
pet hair remover mini turbo nozzle* – Use the mini turbo nozzle on stairs or for deep
cleaning on textile surfaces and other hard to clean areas [1t].
allergen remover mini turbo nozzle* – Use the mini turbo nozzle on stairs or for deep
cleaning on textile surfaces and other hard to clean areas. [1U]
grand turbo nozzle* – Use the turbo nozzle for deep cleaning on carpets. [1V]
hard Floor Caresse nozzle*– For wooden floors and other delicate floors. [1W]
important: Do not use the grand turbo nozzle or mini turbo nozzles on rugs with long
fringes, animal hides and carpet pile deeper than 15mm. Do not keep the nozzle stationary
while the brush is rotating.
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