Hoover FH50240RM Product Manual - Page 13

Attach, Tools, Cleaning, Carpeted, Stairs

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HOW TO ATTACH TOOLS A CAUTION A To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, unplug cleaner before connecting SpinScrub° Hand Tool. Not to be used for grooming a pet. Place handle in upright position and remove hose from rack. Turn off and unplug cleaner from electrical outlet. All tools attach to the hose in the same manner: 4.3 Connect tool to hose by sliding it onto connector until the tab (G) locks it securely. G H Using your thumb, push forward and up on the latch (H) to remove tool. CLEANING CARPETED STAIRS Read "Before You Begin Cleaning" instructions on page 9. Place handle in upright position. Agitator brushes c\r will not rotate while handle is in upright position. Fill clean water tank according to instructions for Fig. 2.9. Fill detergent container with HOOVER® detergent according to instructions for Fig. 2.10. Attach tool to end of hose. Do not point tools toward people or pets. A WARNING A Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. To avoid personal injury or damage, and to prevent the cleaner from falling, always place cleaner at bottom of stairs or on floor. Do not place cleaner on stairs or furniture, as it may result in injury or damage. 4.5 Lift tool, and position it against riser. Pull too slowly over carpet without pressing trigger (dry stroke). Overlap strokes by 1/2 inch to help prevent streaking. It is best to alternate wet and dry strokes as described above. End with more dry strokes to aid in faster drying of carpet. To avoid saturating carpet, do not use more than 4 wet strokes over any one area. Always end with dry strokes. Dry hands and plug cleaner into a properly grounded outlet. Set Wash/Rinse Setting switch to WASH. Turn cleaner ON. Prime the pump by lowering the hose down to the floor and hold the trigger for up to 1 min. 4.4 Pre-spray the carpeted stair by holding the tool (A) or (B) about one inch above the carpet and push it forward while pressing the trigger (equals one wet stroke). If additional cleaning is necessary, wait until the carpet is completely dry before using the tool again. Empty Dirty Water Tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is a loss in suction (see "Automatic Shut-Off', Fig. 2.19). When finished cleaning, empty Clean Water Tank, wash and rinse dirty Water Tank and let air dry. See "After Cleaning" section (Page. 12) for additional information. Position tool against the riser and slightly press it into carpet pile. Press the trigger and pull the tool slowly over the carpet (second wet stroke). Release trigger at end of stroke. 13. Actual model may vary from images shown.

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HOW
TO
ATTACH
TOOLS
A
CAUTION
A
To
reduce
the
risk
of
injury
from
moving
parts,
unplug
cleaner
before
connecting
SpinScrub°
Hand
Tool.
Not
to
be
used
for
grooming
a
pet.
Place
handle
in
upright
position
and
remove
hose
from
rack.
Turn
off
and
unplug
cleaner
from
electrical
outlet.
All
tools
attach
to
the
hose
in
the
same
manner:
4.3
Connect
tool
to
hose
by
sliding
it
onto
connector
until
the
tab
(G)
locks
it
securely.
G
H
Using
your
thumb,
push
forward
and
up
on
the
latch
(H)
to
remove
tool.
CLEANING
CARPETED
STAIRS
Read
"Before
You
Begin
Cleaning"
instructions
on
page
9.
Place
handle
in
upright
position.
Agitator
brushes
will
not
rotate
while
handle
is
in
upright
position.
Fill
clean
water
tank
according
to
instructions
for
Fig.
2.9.
Fill
detergent
container
with
HOOVER®
detergent
according
to
instructions
for
Fig.
2.10.
Attach
tool
to
end
of
hose.
Do
not
point
tools
toward
people
or
pets.
A
WARNING
A
Use
extra
care
when
cleaning
on
stairs.
To
avoid
personal
injury
or
damage,
and
to
prevent
the
cleaner
from
falling,
always
place
cleaner
at
bottom
of
stairs
or
on
floor.
Do
not
place
cleaner
on
stairs
or
furniture,
as
it
may
result
in
injury
or
damage.
Dry
hands
and
plug
cleaner
into
a
properly
grounded
outlet.
Set
Wash/Rinse
Setting
switch
to
WASH.
Turn
cleaner
ON.
Prime
the
pump
by
lowering
the
hose
down
to
the
floor
and
hold
the
trigger
for
up
to
1
min.
4.4
Pre
-spray
the
carpeted
stair
by
holding
the tool
(A)
or
(B)
about
one
inch
above
the
carpet
and
push
it
forward
while
pressing
the
trigger
(equals
one
wet
stroke).
Position
tool
against
the
riser
and
slightly
press
it
into
carpet
pile.
Press
the
trigger
and
pull
the tool
slowly
over
the
carpet
(second
wet
stroke).
Release
trigger
at
end
of
stroke.
c\r
4.5
Lift
tool,
and
position
it
against
riser.
Pull
too
slowly
over
carpet
without
pressing
trigger
(dry
stroke).
Overlap
strokes
by
1/2
inch
to
help
prevent
streaking.
It
is
best
to
alternate
wet
and
dry
strokes
as
described
above.
End
with
more
dry
strokes
to
aid
in
faster
drying
of
carpet.
To
avoid
saturating
carpet,
do
not
use
more
than
4
wet
strokes
over
any
one
area.
Always
end
with
dry
strokes.
If
additional
cleaning
is
necessary,
wait
until
the
carpet
is
completely
dry
before
using
the
tool
again.
Empty
Dirty
Water
Tank
when
the
motor
sound
becomes
higher
pitched
and
there
is
a
loss
in
suction
(see
"Automatic
Shut
-Off',
Fig.
2.19).
When
finished
cleaning,
empty
Clean
Water
Tank,
wash
and
rinse
dirty
Water
Tank
and
let
air
dry.
See
"After
Cleaning"
section
(Page.
12)
for
additional
information.
13.
Actual
model
may
vary
from
images
shown.