Hoover UH20060 Manual - Page 7

Cleaning lightweight flexible rugs Stand on one end of rug and move cleaner toward other end or edge. Before reaching edge, push down on handle. This will lift up the nozzle (front of cleaner) and will prevent rug from clinging to cleaner. Continue to lift up nozzle so that when you have reached the edge, it is completely off the rug. Move cleaner back to start again, lower nozzle, and use only forward strokes. Cleaning tools 2-11 Tools allow for cleaning surfaces above the floor and for reaching hard to clean areas. A The cleaner is ready for tool use B when handle is in upright position. Removing hose When using cleaning tools, place cleaner handle in the upright position. Turn cleaner OFF before disconnecting and connecting hose to hose tube (A). Twist hose end (B) to remove hose. When you are finished cleaning with the tools, reposition hose end into tube and twist to secure in place. 2-12 2-13 E C 2-14 D Select proper tool C. Dusting brush use for carved furniture, table tops, books, lamps, lighting fixtures, venetian blinds, baseboards, shutters, and registers. D. Crevice wand may be used in tight spaces, corners and along edges in such places as dresser drawers, upholstered furniture, stairs and baseboards. Attach the dusting brush to the end of the crevice wand for extra reach. NOTE: For extended above-floor tool use, it is recommended to turn the agitator brushroll OFF. Step on the agitator brushroll pedal to turn the agitator to "BARE FLOOR" setting. Attach wand and tools Attach tool or crevice wand to the hose by aligning the the tab on the hose (E) with the slot on the tool and twisting to secure in place. To remove tool or wand, twist to unlock. How to clean tools To clean the hose, wipe off dirt with a cloth dampened in a mild detergent. Rinse with a damp cloth. Cleaning tools may be washed in warm water with a detergent. Rinse and air dry before using. Stair cleaning handle Grasp cleaner by the stair cleaning handle. Clean stairs from bottom to top. CAUTION: To avoid personal injury or unnecessary wear to carpet, and to prevent the cleaner from falling, always place it at bottom of stairs. Continued ➜ 7