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H

How to attach optional tools

Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet.

1. Place handle in upright position and

remove hose from rack.

All tools attach to the hose in the same

manner:

2. Connect tool to hose by sliding it onto

connector until the tab (G) locks it securely.

Using your thumb, push forward and up on

the latch (H) to remove tool.

Attaching scrub module

(Optional)

1. Open the tool door and remove the Spin-

Scrub™ hand tool.

2. Grasp the sides of the brush module and

lift it from the base (J).

3. Snap scrub module onto the base.

Note:

If may be necessary to rotate the scrub

module (K) slightly so it will align properly

to the base.

J

With a little solution,

test the scrub tool on

a hidden area before

using on the desired

surface. If no surface

change is visible,

continue to use as

described below.

1. Attach hose and

solution tube as

instructed in Figs. 3.13 to 3.14.

2. Place handle in upright position.

3. Fill clean water tank according to instruc-

tions for Figs. 2.9 to 2.10.

4. Fill detergent container with HOOVER

Hard Floor Cleaning Solution according to

instructions for Fig. 2.11.

5. Attach tool to end of hose.

6. Hold scrub tool above area to be cleaned

and press trigger to dispense solution.

7. Release trigger and scrub area with tool.

Pick up dirty solution with squeegee as

shown.

3.18

Using the scrub tool

After using

tool

Drain suction hose

by

turning cleaner ON

and holding nozzle up

for several minutes.

Do not press trigger.

Unplug cleaner from

electrical outlet.

Disconnect hose

and solution tube from

cleaner.

Drain solution tube

by placing round end

in sink and raising

nozzle above your

head. Press the trig-

ger (Fig. 3.19).

The tool caddy can

be removed and

hung on a coat

hanger for storage or

placed back on the

cleaner (Fig.3.20).

3.19

3.20

3.21

3.22

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

Cleaner won’t run.

Not firmly plugged in.

Plug unit in firmly.

No voltage in wall plug.

Check fuse or breaker.

Blown fuse or tripped

breaker.

Replace fuse or reset breaker.

Low suction.

Recovery tank full/

automatic shut off engaged.

Remove and empty recovery tank.

Blockage In tool on end of

hose.

Remove tool and clear blockage.

Recovery tank lid not on

correctly.

Make sure lid is on securely.

Water tank empty, but

detergent remains.

Fill water tank.

Clean water won’t

dispense.

Clean water tank not firmly

in place.

Make sure tank is securely locked in

position.

Clean water tank or

detergent container empty.

Refill container according to instructions

for surface being cleaned.

Recovery tank lid not on

correctly.

Make sure lid is firmly in place.

Detergent won’t

dispense

Valve cap clogged.

Remove and clean valve cap (see

instructions below).

Brushes/brush

indicator won’t

rotate during

floor cleaning.

Dirty filter screen on bottom

of unit.

Clean screen.

SpinScrub mode selector on

SPILL PICK-UP / OFF.

Slide SpinScrub mode selector to

HARD TERRAIN or CARPET TERRAIN.

If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is found by

using the check list below.

4. If you have a problem

A

A

B

C

4.3

4.2

4.1

2. Turn valve cap (A)

counterclockwise

and remove.

Soak valve cap in

warm water for at

least 15 minutes.

Wipe cap dry.

3. Align slots (B) on

cap with tabs (C) in

opening.

Turn cap clockwise

to tighten.

To unclog valve

1. Remove clean

water tank.

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