Hoover F5891 Manual - Page 13

Read "Before you begin cleaning" Instructions on page 9. Be sure to check the cleaning code on your upholstery. Use your HOOVER 'SteamVac' deep cleaner only on upholstery marked "W" or "W/S". 1, Place handle in upright position. Agitator brushes will not rotate while handle Is In upright position. 2. Fill clean solution tank with HOOVER Carpet/Upholstery Detergent according to instructions for Figs. 2-10 to 2-16. 3. Attach tool to end of hose. Do not point tools toward people or pets. 4. Dry hands and plug deep cleaner into a properly grounded outlet. 5. Turn deep cleaner ON. If necessary, refer to "Before using tool" section to remove air from the system. 6. Gently press the tool (A) or (B) onto the fabric. Press the trigger and slowly pull the nozzle over the fabric. 7. Overlap strokes by l/2 inch to help prevent streaking. Make additional strokes without pressing the trigger to remove more moisture. 8. To clean in corners or creases, lift the tool one-half inch from the fabric and press the solution trigger. 9. Vacuum up the solution with the tool without pressing the trigger. 10. For heavily soiled areas, it may be necessary to repeat the cleaning process. Make crisscrossing strokes to the original pattern; overlap each pass. Make no more than 2 passes with the solution over any one area to prevent over-wetting and damage to fabric. If additional cleaning is necessary, wait until the upholstery is completely dry before using the tool again. 11. Empty recovery tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is a loss in suction (see "Automatic shut-off", Fig. 2-6). When finished cleaning, follow "After cleaning" instructions on page 9 and "After using tool" instructions on page 12. Storage Before storing: l Empty solution tank and rinse thoroughly with clean water. l Replace empty solution tank and turn deep cleaner ON. Squeeze trigger and push deep cleaner forward and back several times to expel any solution remaining in the deep cleaner's system. (Do not use deep cleaner on wood floors.) l Empty recovery tank and rinse thoroughly with clean water. Allow brushes and underside of deep cleaner to air dry thoroughly before storing deep cleaner on a carpeted or wood surface. Do not store deep cleaner with a full solution tank In place. Lubrication The motor Is equipped with bearings which contain sufficient lubrication for the life of the motor. The addition of lubricant could cause damage. Do not add lubricant to motor bearings. Service To obtain approved HOOVER service and genuine HOOVER parts, locate the nearest Hoover Factory Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer (Depot) by: l checking the Yellow Pages under Vacuum Cleaners - Household" OR l checking the list of Factory Service Centers provided with this cleaner OR - l calling l-800-944-9200 for an automated referral of authorized service outlet locations (U.S. only) OR- * checking the Service section of The Hoover Company on-line at www.hoover.com Do not send your cleaner to The Hoover Company in North Canton for service, this will only result in delay. If further assistance Is needed, contact The Hoover Company Consumer Response Center, North Canton, Ohio 44720 Phone: 330-499-9499. In Canada, contact Hoover Canada, Burlington, Ontario L7R 4A8, Phone: l-800-263-6376. Always identify your cleaner by the complete model number when requesting information or ordering parts. (The model number appears on the back of the handle.) 13