Hoover Complete Performance Advanced Upright Vacuum Product Manual English - Page 2

ASSEMBLY Fully assemble product prior to use. click 1 Push the handle into the body of the vacuum until it clicks into place. click 2 Insert hose into hose port. It will click when secured. OPERATION CAUTION:Not to be used for grooming a pet. USING HOSE AND ATTACHMENTS CAUTION:To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, unplug before servicing. 1 Make sure the vacuum is upright and press the hose release button and pull hose end out. MAINTENANCE CAUTION: CAUTION: Very fine materials, To reduce the risk of WARNING: such as face powder or cornstarch, injury from moving parts, unplug To reduce the risk of may seal the filter bag and may before servicing. personal injury, unplug before cleaning or servicing. This product contains no serviceable parts. cause it to burst even though it is partially full of dirt. When the BELT MAINTENANCE cleaner is used to remove material of If appliance is not working as it should, has this nature, change filter bag often. been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or ➅ dropped into water, call customer service at 1.800.944.9200 prior to continuing use. BAG CHECK INDICATOR CLEANING THE EXHAUST FILTER PART # 902418001 ➂ ➃➄ 1➀ ➁ Remove the 6 screws to remove the nozzle guard. 1 The bag check indicator will begin to show 1 red as the filter bags fills with dirt. There are With door and filter bag removed, remove the three conditions that will cause the indicator to exhaust filter by pulling tab on filter holder become completely red. and swinging it outward. 1. If the bag is full, change the bag. 2. If very fine materials have been picked up, CLEANING THE SECONDARY FILTER clogging the bag pores; change the bag. 3. If there is a blockage in the nozzle, hose, PART # 902417001 tools or at the bag opening; remove the blockage. 2 CHANGING THE FILTER BAG Remove hose and attach the desired accessory. PART # AH10040 The Extension Wand can be added for addi- tional reach. 2 Pull the brushroll up and out from the vacuum belt. NOTE: From here you can install a new Brushroll. 3 Cut off tangled hair and wipe away any debris. 1 Press the Power Button to turn ON/OFF. 2 Step on handle release pedal and lean handle back. CARPET HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT 1 To adjust height setting, PUSH DOWN and TURN knob desired height setting. For maximum cleaning performance, the following carpet height settings are recommended: • Lowest setting (1) : for bare floors • Low setting (2): for all types of carpet • Higher settings: for very deep pile carpet, where easier pushing effort is desired, while maintaining good cleaning performance. IMPORTANT: If the vacuum is difficult to push, push down and turn knob to the next higher setting. STAIR CLEANING CAUTION:Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. To avoid personal injury or damage, and to prevent the 1 cleaner from falling, always place cleaner at the bottom of the stairs or on the floor. Do not place cleaner on stairs or furniture, as it may result in To change the filter bag, while pushing the door release button, pull the handle up and out. injury or damage. When using tools, always ensure handle is in the upright position. 2 Place bag door over trash bin and push lever to drop filter bag into trash bin. 1 3 Slide the new filter bag's cardboard sleeve Lift the vacuum by the stair cleaning handle into the bag holder so the lever secures it. and position it on the stairs, cleaning forward to back. Never leave the vacuum on the stairs unattended or not when cleaning. To reduce the chance of system clogs be sure to clean up large debris from the area before vacuuming. CORD STORAGE: Wrap the power cord 4 around the cord hooks for convenient Replace the door by inserting the bottom storage. Attach the plug end to the cord. first, then swing the top of the bag door in so it latches. LUBRICATION: The motor is equipped with bearings which contain sufficient lubrication for their lifetime. The addition NOTE: Make sure the filter bag is tucked securely between the tabs on the bag door. of lubricant could cause damage. Do not IMPORTANT: Use only genuine HOOVER® bags add lubricant to motor bearings. with your vacuum. 2 Lift the grill out and pull to remove the secondary filter. 4 To replace the brushroll, loop the belt around the brush roll and push the roll back into place. Replace the nozzle guard and six screws. TIP: Rotate brushroll manually to ensure the belt is properly installed. Check for obstruc- tions in the brush roll area and remove any 3 obstructions. When obstructions are cleared, resume cleaning as normal. Rinse filters with water only until the filter is clean and the water runs through clear. Gently squeeze the filter to remove excess water. THERMAL PROTECTION A thermal protector has been designed into your cleaner to protect it from overheating. When the thermal protector 24-48 activates the cleaner will stop running. If this happens proceed as follows: HRS 4 Allow filters to air dry for at least 24 hours. IMPORTANT: The filters must be completely dry before replacing it. This may take between 24 and 48 hours. 1. Turn cleaner OFF and unplug it from the electrical outlet. 2. Replace Filter Bag. 3. Inspect and remove blockage along the dirt path. This blockage may occur at the: nozzle inlet, hose connector, hose, bag opening inlet, secondary filter and final filter. 4. When cleaner is unplugged and motor 5 cools for 30 minutes, the thermal protector will deactivate and cleaning Replace filters. may continue. If the thermal protector continues to activate after following the above steps, your cleaner needs servicing. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug vacuum before servicing. Do not operate cleaner without either the secondary or final filter in place. AVAILABLE REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES SUCH AS BAGS CAN BE FOUND ON HOOVER.COM IF APPLIANCE IS NOT WORKING AS IT SHOULD, HAS BEEN DROPPED, DAMAGED, LEFT OUTDOORS, OR DROPPED INTO WATER, CALL CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-944-9200 PRIOR TO CONTINUING USE. ALWAYS IDENTIFY YOUR CLEANER BY THE COMPLETE MODEL NUMBER. (THE MODEL NUMBER APPEARS ON THE BOTTOM OF THE CLEANER.)