Hoover F5505 050 Quick Reference Guide - Page 1

Quick Reference ® Guide SEE OWNER'S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS Congratulations on your new purchase of the Hoover® SteamVac™ Spot™ cleaner. It was designed with one thing in mind - to make deep cleaning your carpets as quick and easy as vacuuming. So you can get back on your carpets, and back to life sooner. Keep this reference guide handy for quick information about the cleaner. Product Features Set Up Clean Up Maintenance Preparation for Clean the brushes Cleaning 1. Clean carpet or upholstery: Unplug extractor from electrical outlet. 1. Vacuum carpet. 2. Test detergent for colorfastness. • Squeeze and hold 1. Remove tanks to pretrigger. Slowly move vent possible leaks. cleaner back and forth. 2. Tilt extractor back so • Release trigger and handle rests on floor. 3. Pretreat spots, stains and high traffic areas with HOOVER Spot & Stain Spray Cleaner. slowly go over the same area to pick up 3. Remove carpet fibers dirty solution. or strings attached to • Tough spots and brushes. stains may need Hand grip Solution trigger Telescoping handle 4. Pull up on solution tank handle and remove tank. additional treatment with Spot & Stain Spray Cleaner. 2. Listen! When the Storing your extractor 1. Empty solution tank, rinse thoroughly. Upper handle release button Float indicator window Recovery tank lid Telescoping handle collar Carry handle Cord hooks ON/OFF switch 5. Turn tank upside down, remove cap and pour detergent into tank to fill line. motor sound rises in pitch or changes, the recovery tank needs to be emptied. When the recovery tank is full, the cleaner will no longer pick up dirty solution. 2. Replace empty tank on extractor. Turn extractor ON, squeeze trigger and push extractor forward and back several times, picking up liquid on floor. 3. Empty recovery tank step on handle release pedal and lower handle. Lift up on tank Recovery tank Solution tank Tool connector/ hose Nozzle Fill tank completely with hot tap water. Stair/upholstery nozzle 6. Replace cap. Handle release pedal 7. Place tank back onto cleaner, pressing firmly to be sure tank is fully positioned. 1. UNFOLD HANDLE - Raise handle from storage position until it locks in place. 2. Slide collar up on telescoping handle to adjust handle to desired height. 3. While damp, apply HOOVER Carpet & Upholstery Protectant. 4. Allow time for the carpet or upholstery to dry. and pull off. Lift up on tank lid latches and remove tank lid and float. Rinse thoroughly and air dry. 4. Allow brushes and underside of extractor to air dry thoroughly before storing on carpeted or wood surface. 5. Push up on handle collar and lower telescoping handle. Rotate handle release knob backwards to drop SEE OWNER'S MANUAL FOR upper handle into storage position. COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS 59188-359