Use and Care Manual

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Before you begin cleaning:
Vacuum carpet and
upholstery thoroughly with a
Hoover
®
vacuum before use.
Don’t use the carpet cleaner
as a dry vacuum cleaner.
Use your Hoover
®
carpet
washer only if upholstery
fabric is marked with a “W”
(for “wet” clean) or “S/W” (for
“solvent/dry” or “wet” clean).
Don’t clean fabric marked “S”
(“solvent/dry” clean only).
Test for colorfastness in a
small, hidden area. Gently
rub surface with a dampened
white cloth. Wait ten minutes
and check for color removal
or bleed with a white
paper towel.
Move furniture out of area to
be cleaned. Place aluminum
foil or wax paper under
legs of furniture too heavy
to move to prevent wood
nishes from staining carpet.
Pin up furniture skirts
and draperies.
Pretreat spots and heavy
trafc areas with a Hoover
®
Cleaning Solution*. See
“Cleaning Solutions” section.
*Available at additional cost if
not included with your model.
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Wrap cord around
the cord hooks for
convenient storage.
Attach the plug end to
the cord.
Cord storage:
NOTE: To prevent staining,
use plastic or aluminum foil
to protect wood or metal
surfaces from possible
water spray.
NOTE: To avoid damage
to wood oors underneath
area rugs or carpet, place
waterproof material (e.g.
plastic) underneath them
before cleaning.