OWNER,S MANUAL j_b, ® hoover.com IMPORTANT:READCAREFULLYBEFOREASSEMBLYAND USE. Questions or concerns? For assistance, please call Customer Service at 1-800-944-9200 Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST. PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE. THIS PRODUCTIS INTENDEDFORHOUSEHOLDUSEONLY. IF USED COMMERCIALLYWARRANTYIS VOID. @2012 Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited, All Rights Reserved.
Thankyou for choosing a HOOVER° product. Please enter the complete Code in the spaces provided. model and Manufacturing MODEL Techtronlc Floor Care Technology Urn[ted VACUUM CLEANER! ASPIRATEQ R/ASPIRADORA / MOOEI_MOI)ELE/MODELO XXXXXXX MFG. ,,,°.,o,,xpx CODE _../ 120v. 60Hz. OA SERIES/SERIEJS RIE XX,v,x X 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.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFOREUSING THIS APPLIANCE. WARNING: TOREDUCE THERISKOFFIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCKORINJURY: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Fully assemble before operating. Operate cleaner only at voltage specified on data label on back of cleaner. Do not leave appliance when plugged in.
CAUTION:TOREDUCETHERISKOFDAMAGE: • • • • 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. With brushroll on, do not allow cleaner to sit in one location for an extended period of time, as damage to floor can result.
CARTON CONTENTS A. Handle B. Vacuum Base C. Air-Powered Hand Tool* D. Crevice Tool E. Telescoping Wand F. Screw (for assembly) G. Dirt Cup H Dusting/Upholstery Tool* II! B C E F @ *Varies per model Remove all parts from carton and identify each item shown. Make sure all parts are located before disposing of packing materials. Additional parts may be ordered at Hoover.com or call 1-800-944-9200. ATTACHHANDLE Note: Remove the screw located in the vacuum base and set aside until instruction 1.3 1.
VACUUM DESCRIPTION 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9, 10. 1 I. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18, 19. 20. 21. 22.
TRANSPORTING CLEANER HANDLE POSITIONS 2.5 To move your cleaner from room to room, put handle in upright position, tilt cleaner back on rear wheels and push forward. 2.6 The handle of your cleaner has two positions: 1) Upright for storage and when using cleaning tools. 2) Operating position for general operation on carpets and floors. Step on handle release pedal to lower handle. CARPET HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT 2.7 To adjust height setting, desired height setting.
Tools allow for cleaning surfaces above the floor and for reaching hard to clean areas. The vacuum is ready for tool use when handle is in upright position. SELECT PROPER TOOL A. Use Dusting/ Upholstery Tool to clean upholstered furniture, draperies, mattresses, clothing, and carpeted stairs. (Tool varies per model) (Tools may vary per model) m B. Air-Powered Hand Tool may be used for upholstered furniture, draperies, mattresses, clothing, and carpeted stairs. (Tool varies per model) Z C D C.
STAIR CLEANING 3.4 Lift vacuum by Stair Cleaning Handle and position on stairs. Clean forward to back. Never leave the vacuum standing on stairs when not cleaning. 3.5 Use the Hose and Air-Powered Hand Tool (Tool varies per model) for stair cleaning. When using tools, always ensure handle is in upright position. ,& CAUTIONA Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. To avoid personal injury or damage, and to prevent the cleaner from falling, always place cleaner at bottom of stairs on floor.
Familiarize yourself with these home maintenance care of your vacuum will ensure continued cleaning tasks as proper effectiveness. use and 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. 4.1 The System performance Check Indicator located at (A), alerts you to possible system issues. PROBLEM POSSIBLECAUSE POSSIBLESOLUTION 2. Dirt cup is full and/or clogged. 2.
How to Empty 4.3 Press dirt cup release button (A) and pivot cup out. 4.4 Hold dirt cup over trash receptacle, push dirt cup door release lever (B) to open dirt cup door (C). Close dirt cup door (C). Press firmly to secure lever. 4.5 Place bottom of dirt cup into vacuum body first. Pivot dirt cup into vacuum body and press firmly until it locks into place. FILTERS: When to Clean A WARNING To maintain optimal performance, filters should be cleaned at least every two months under normal use.
Carbon Filter • How to Clean (Available on select models only). Your Carbon Filter is located on the underside the Filter made with HEPA media. of • IMPORTANT- I DO NOT RINSE OR WASH the Carbon Filter. Cyclonic Filter Assembly:How to Clean WARNINGA To reduce the risk of personal injury - Unplug before cleaning or servicing. Do not use vacuum without dirt cup or filters in place. A Remove dirt cup as described in Fig. 4.3. 4.9 Twist filter assembly (B) counter-clockwise.
HOSE:How to Clean A WARNINGA To reduce the risk of personal injury - Unplug before cleaning or servicing. I 4.14 To remove hose for tool use, press the hose release button (A) and pull hose end out. Clear away debris or obstructions from hose. Do not use sharp objects to clean out hose as they can cause damage. To lock back into place, push hose into hose tube until you hear a click.
BELT ,& CAUTION To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts Unplug before servicing. The belt is located under the bottom vacuum and should be checked from plate of the time to time to be sure it is in good condition. When To Replace Replace To check belt if it is stretched, cut or the belt, refer to Fig. 4.24 - 4.26. broken. How To Replace 4.21 Turn vacuum over so bottom side is facing up and remove the (6) screws (A). 4.22 Pivot latch (B). out bottom plate away from hidden 4.
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. ,& WARNINGA To reduce the risk of personal injury - Unplug before cleaning or servicing.
To obtain approved Hoover _;service and genuine Hoover_ parts, locate the nearest Authorized Hoover _ Warranty Service Dealer (Depot) by: • Checking the Yellow Pages under "Vacuum Cleaners" or "Household". • Visit our website at hoover.corn (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. Do not send your vacuum to Hoover_;,Inc.
LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY (Domestic Use) WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS When used and maintained in normal household use and in accordance with the Owner's Manual, your HOOVER _ product is warranted against original defects in material and workmanship for a full two years from date of purchase (the "Warranty Period"). During the Warranty Period, Hoover _'_wii] provide labor and parts, at no cost to you, to correct any such defect in products purchased in the United States, U.S. Military Exchanges and Canada.