Hoover U8161 Manual - Page 6
Stair cleaning, Cleaning tools, How to attach tool, cover, Extra reach hose
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Cleaning tools 2-12 F G When using cleaning tools, cleaner han- H dle should be in the upright position to activate the automatic "brush roll OFF" and for convenience in moving the cleaner from one area to another. I 2-13 2-11 J K L E Turn cleaner OFF before disconnecting and connecting hose to hose tube (E). To use hose, lift hose end as shown. Select proper tool F. Dusting brush may be used for carved furniture, table tops, books, lamps, lighting fixtures, venetian blinds, baseboards, shutters, and registers. G. Furniture nozzle may be used for upholstered furniture, draperies, mattresses, clothing, automobile interiors, and carpeted stairs. H. Powered hand tool may be used for upholstered furniture, carpeted stairs and hard-to-reach places. I. Crevice wand can be used in tight spaces, corners and along edges in such places as dresser drawers, upholstered furniture, stairs, and baseboards. It can also be used for extra reach with the dusting brush and/or extension wand. J. Wand is used to give extra length to your hose. Use it with any of the above tools. Attach wand and tools Attach tool or wand to the hose (K) by pushing it firmly into hose. Attach second wand or tool to wand (L) by pushing it firmly onto the wand. Twist wand or tool slightly to tighten or loosen the connection. How to clean tools To clean the hose and the powered hand tool, wipe off dirt with a cloth dampened in a mild detergent. Rinse with a damp cloth. Do not submerge powered hand tool in water. Cleaning tools may be washed in warm water with a detergent. Rinse and air dry before using. 2-14 M N 2-15 2-16 Extra reach hose (available at additional cost) Push Custom Control™ switch to OFF position. Align end of extra reach hose with projections (M) over slots (N) on end of attached hose. Slide hose into slots and twist hose to lock it in place. (To detach hose, reverse procedure.) Attach wands or tools to the other end of hose. Stair cleaning Use the hose and powered hand tool or furniture nozzle for stair cleaning. CAUTION: To prevent the cleaner from falling, always place it at the bottom of the stairs. With handle in upright position, clean from bottom to top. How to attach tool cover The tool cover is designed with a "breakaway" feature which allows it to snap free if it is pushed open too far. To reattach, align hinges of cover with slots on sides of tool storage area. Push cover down to secure in place. 6