Owner’s Manual Operating and Servicing Instructions Español - página E1 www.hoover.com 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 COMMERCIAL USE ONLY. ©2011 Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited. All rights reserved.
Thank you for choosing a HOOVER® product. Please enter the complete model and serial number in the spaces provided. Model: Serial Number: Hint: Attach your sales receipt to this owner’s manual. Verification of date of purchase may be required for warranty service of your HOOVER® product. SERIAL NUMBER (Label located on bottom of vacuum) Contents Important Safeguards.................................................................................................. 3 Cleaner Assembly.........................
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY: • Fully assemble before operating. • Operate vacuum only at voltage specified on data label on bottom of cleaner. • Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning or servicing.
• Make sure your extension cord is in good condition and is the correct size for your appliance. Table (A) shows the correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier gauge. The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord. An undersized extension cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating.
grounding instructions (CONT’D) DANGER ‑ Improper connection of the equipment- 2 grounding conductor can 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.
1. cleaner ASSEMBLY Carton contents 1.1 A. Handle Assembly B. Nozzle Assembly C. Wand with Handle Grip and Hose D. Cleaner Body E. Extension Cord F. Instruction manual WARNING C A F Remove all parts from carton and identify each item shown. Make sure all parts are located before disposing of packing materials. ! E D B ! To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug before cleaning or servicing. attach main body to nozzle 1.
1. cleaner ASSEMBLY (cont’d) attach handle 1.6 Lift the handle lock button up and place the handle assembly down into the opening on top of the bag housing as far as it will go. 1.7 When the handle assembly has been pushed down as far as it can go, press the handle lock back down. As a precaution, pull up on handle to confirm it has been locked properly. attach hose 1.8 Hold wand with handle grip and hose at a slight angle as you slide bottom end of wand into channel on back of bag housing. 1.6 1.7 1.
2. HOW TO USE Vacuum Description 1. 2. 3. 4. Handle grip ON/OFF switch Handle Hose release button on bag housing 5. LED diagnostic panel 6. Bag door release latch 7. Bag housing 8. Bag door cover 9. Nozzle 5 10. Brushroll Quick-Release button 6 11. Upper cord hook 12. Extension cord 13. Hose 14. Wand handle grip 8 15. Handle lock 16. Wand 17. Quick-change cord 18. Carrying handle/lower cord hook 9 19. Crevice tool 10 20. Upholstery nozzle 21. Bag housing release button 22. Nozzle hose release button 23.
ON-OFF Switch Transporting cleaner 2.3 Plug cord into electrical outlet. LED lights will flash on and then off. 2.3 2.4 To move your cleaner from room to room, put handle in upright position, tilt cleaner back on rear wheels and push forward. 2.4 To turn cleaner ON, push ON/OFF switch to “ | “ position. To turn cleaner OFF, push ON/OFF switch to “O ” position. carry handle Handle positions 2.5 The cleaner can also be moved by using the carry handle (A). 2.5 2.
Carpet height adjustment (Cont’d) For Models with automatic height adjustment 2.10 The brushroll automatically adjusts for any carpet or hard surface. The DUAL wheel stabilizing system, located on the underside of the nozzle, adjusts the brushroll up and down in order to reach the optimal setting for the desired floor/carpet type. 2.10 Cord Storage 2.11 Cleaning lightweight flexible rugs 2.11 Wrap cord around cord hooks (A & B) for convenient storage. A 2.12 Attach the plug end to cord. B 2.
3. TOOLS (Cont’d) Attach wand and tools How to clean tools 3.2 Remove wand from compartment on cleaner body. 3.2 Attach desired tool by pushing it firmly onto the end of the wand. 3.3 To clean the hose, wipe with a damp cloth. Do not submerge in watertools may be washed in warm water. Cleaning water with a detergent. Rinse and air dry completely before using. 3.3 Twist wand or tool slightly to tighten or loosen the connection.
filter bag: How to replace ! 4.1 To change filter bag, lift up bag door release latch and pull out. Remove door. 4.2 Grasp plastic bag collar (A) and pull collar from bag support frame (B). Do not pull on paper flap seal. Paper flap will seal the bag opening automatically when removed from the support frame, preventing dust from being released into the air. Discard used filter bag. WARNING 4.1 4.2 B IMPORTANT A Do not clean out old filter bag and reuse. Discard used filter bag. 4.
FINAL filter: When to Replace 4.9 The final filter (A) located on top of the nozzle should be changed when clogged with dirt or dust. Inspect regularly or when changing the secondary filter. FINAL filter: How to Replace ! WARNING ! To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug before cleaning or servicing. Do not use vacuum without either the secondary or final filter in place. 4.
resetting LED Indicator light 4.17 4.17 When it is time to change the Brushroll or change the Secondary Filter, the indicator light above those particular icons will illuminate and stay on (solid). Once the Brushroll or Secondary Filter has been replaced, the indicator light will need to be manually reset. The indicator light ALWAYS needs to be reset whenever the brushroll or secondary filter have been replaced.
Clearing blockages ! WARNING ! To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug before cleaning or servicing. Low suction or pick up may be due to a blockage in the system. Refer to the following steps to check for blockages, continuing with each step until the blockage is found: 4.18 Check fullness of filter bag a. Change if needed. 4.19 Check airflow path a. Plug cleaner in and turn ON. Check for suction at end of hose (A). b. If there is suction, continue to step 4.20. c.
5. 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. ! WARNING ! To reduce risk of personal injury - unplug vacuum before servicing. PROBLEM POSSIBLE REASON POSSIBLE SOLUTION Cleaner won’t run 1. Not firmly plugged in. 1. Plug unit in firmly. 2. No voltage in wall receptacle. 2. Check fuse or breaker in home or building. 3.
5. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE REASON POSSIBLE SOLUTION All three LED lights are on (solid) 1. There is a motor error 1. Contact your local authorized Hoover service representative. All three LED lights are flashing 1. There is a system error 1. Contact your local authorized Hoover service representative. 6.