Hoover FH50015 Manual - Page 8

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2-9 2-10 2-11 B C on tank handle to snap tank into place. Recovery tank (lower tank) The recovery tank holds the dirty solution that is picked up from the carpet. D When the recovery tank is full, the automatic shut-off will engage (see page 7) and the tank must be emptied. How to empty Turn carpet cleaner off and disconnect from electrical outlet. 2-12 To prevent possible leaking, remove clean solution tank (Fig. 2-6) by pressing down on tank handle and pulling forward; set tank aside (do not set tank on furniture). Step on handle release pedal and lower handle until it rests on the floor. If cleaning stairs or upholstery, remove hose by reversing procedure as shown on pages 11 and 12. Rotate recovery tank latches (E) outward (one on each side of tank). Lift tank off of carpet cleaner and carry it to a sink or drain. Unlatch back part of tank lid and remove lid. Empty tank. Pour dirty water out from the rear of the tank (F). The lid replaces in a hinge-like manner. Position the front of lid under tabs (G) 2-13 E on front of tank. Rotate lid down onto tank. Make sure that the lid is secure on all sides before placing tank on cleaner. For full suction, it is important that the recovery tank lid is properly secured before cleaning. Replace tank and press down to ensure that it is properly seated in place. Rotate latches (E) (one on each side 2-14 2-15 2-16 G F E of tank) inward to lock tank in place. To continue cleaning stairs or upholstery, replace hose as shown on pages 11 and 12. Raise handle to upright position and replace upper clean solution tank. 8 Before you begin cleaning a. Vacuum thoroughly - For carpet, use a vacuum cleaner with an agitator for best results. Vacuum upholstery with a vacuum cleaner with cleaning tool attachments. Use a crevice tool to reach into tufts and folds. Do not use the SteamVac™ carpet cleaner as a dry vacuum cleaner. b. For upholstery, check cleaning code - Use your HOOVER SteamVac™ carpet cleaner only if the upholstery fabric is marked with a "W" (for "wet" clean) or "S/W" (for "solvent/dry" or "wet" clean). Do not clean fabric marked "S" ("solvent/dry" clean only). If your upholstery does not have a code, seek professional assistance. c. Test for colorfastness - Mix detergent and

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on tank handle to snap tank into place.
Recovery tank
(lower tank)
The recovery tank holds the dirty solution
that is picked up from the carpet.
D
C
2-9
2-10
2-11
2-12
When the recovery tank is full, the automat-
ic shut-off will engage (see page 7) and the
tank must be emptied.
How to empty
Turn carpet cleaner off and discon-
nect from electrical outlet.
To prevent possible leaking, remove clean
solution tank (Fig. 2-6) by pressing down on
tank handle and pulling forward; set tank
B
aside
(do not set tank on furniture).
Step on handle release pedal and lower
handle until it rests on the floor.
If cleaning stairs or upholstery, remove
hose by reversing procedure as shown on
pages 11 and 12.
Rotate recovery tank latches (E) outward
(one on each side of tank).
Lift tank off of carpet cleaner and carry it to
a sink or drain.
Unlatch back part of tank lid and remove
lid.
Empty tank. Pour dirty water out from the
rear of the tank (F).
The lid replaces in a hinge-like man-
ner.
Position the front of lid under tabs (G)
on front of tank. Rotate lid down onto tank.
Make sure that the lid is secure on all
sides before placing tank on cleaner.
For full suction, it is important
that the recovery tank lid is prop-
erly secured before cleaning.
Replace tank and press down to ensure that
it is properly seated in place.
Rotate latches (E) (one on each side
of tank) inward to lock tank in place.
To continue cleaning stairs or upholstery,
replace hose as shown on pages 11 and 12.
Raise handle to upright position and
replace upper clean solution tank.
Before you begin cleaning
a. Vacuum thoroughly -
For carpet, use a
vacuum cleaner with an agitator for best
results. Vacuum upholstery with a vacuum
cleaner with cleaning tool attachments. Use
a crevice tool to reach into tufts and folds.
Do not use the SteamVac™ carpet
cleaner as a dry vacuum cleaner.
8
2-13
2-16
2-14
2-15
b. For upholstery, check cleaning
code -
Use your HOOVER SteamVac™ car-
pet cleaner only if the upholstery fabric is
marked with a “W” (for “wet” clean) or “S/W”
(for “solvent/dry” or “wet” clean).
Do not
clean fabric marked “S” (“solvent/dry”
clean only).
If your upholstery does not
have a code, seek professional assistance.
c. Test for colorfastness -
Mix detergent and
E
F
G
E