Hoover U5753960 Manual - Page 7

2-10 2-11 2-12 Edge cleaning Special edge groomers are provided on both sides of the nozzle to remove dirt in carpet near baseboards and furniture. Guide either side of nozzle parallel to edge of carpet or furniture. Cleaning tools Tools allow for cleaning surfaces above the floor and for reaching hard to clean areas. Handle must be in the upright position for tool use. CAUTION: Agitator continues to rotate while cleaner handle is in upright position. Avoid tipping cleaner or setting it on furniture, fringed area rugs or carpeted stairs during tool use. L. Crevice tool* may be used in tight spaces, corners and along edges in such places as dresser drawers, upholstered furniture, stairs and baseboards. M. Crevice wand* can be used in tight spaces, corners and along edges in such places as dresser drawers, upholstered furniture, stairs, and baseboards. It can also be used for extra reach with the dusting brush and/or extension wand. N. Wands are used to give extra length to your hose. Use them with any of the above tools. *some models Stair cleaning Use the hose and powered hand tool* or furniture nozzle for stair cleaning. Clean from bottom to top. When using cleaning tools, the agitator will continue to rotate. CAUTION: To avoid personal injury or unnecessary wear to carpet, and to prevent the cleaner from falling, always place it at bottom of stairs. *some models only 2-13 H G Attach wand and tools Attach tool or wand to the hose (G). Attach second wand or tool to wand (H) by pushing it firmly onto the wand. Twist wand or tool slightly to tighten or loosen the connection. How to clean tools To clean the hose and the powered hand tool, wipe off dirt with a cloth dampened in a mild detergent. Rinse with a damp cloth. Do not submerge powered hand tool in water. Cleaning tools may be washed in warm water with a detergent. Rinse and air dry before using. 2-15 O P Extra reach hose* Push ON/OFF switch to OFF position. Remove regular hose from cleaner. Align end of extra reach hose with projections (O) over slots (P) in dirt duct. How to attach tool cover The tool cover is designed with a "breakaway" feature which allows it to snap free if it is pushed open too far. To reattach, align hinges of cover with slots on sides of tool storage area. Push cover down to secure in place. 2-14 I J K L M N Select proper tool I. Dusting brush may be used for carved furniture, table tops, books, lamps, lighting fixtures, venetian blinds, baseboards, shutters, and registers. J. Furniture nozzle may be used for upholstered furniture, draperies, mattresses, clothing, automobile interiors, and carpeted stairs. K. Powered hand tool* may be used for upholstered furniture, carpeted stairs and hard-to-reach places. 2-16 P Slide hose into (P) and twist hose to lock it into place. (To detach hose, reverse procedure.) Attach wands or tools to the other end of hose. *Available at additional cost if not included with your cleaner. 7