Hoover UH70400 Manual - Page 9

4. MAINTENANCE Familiarize yourself with these home maintenance tasks as proper use and care of your vacuum will ensure continued cleaning effectiveness. Any other servicing should be done by an authorized service representative. Dirt Cup: When to Empty 4.2 Empty the dirt cup before the dirt cup reaches the max line (A). Place the vacuum in the upright position before removing the dirt cup. 4.1 ! CAUTION ! To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, unplug vacuum before servicing. Do not use vacuum without dirt cup or filters in place. Very fine materials, such as face powder or cornstarch, may seal the filter and cause a reduction in performance. When using the vacuum for this type of dust, empty the cup and clean the filters often. Dirt Cup: How to Empty 4.2 Press dirt cup release button and pivot cup out. 4.3 Hold dirt cup over trash receptacle, push dirt cup door release lever (A) to open dirt cup door (B). Close dirt cup door (B). Press firmly to secure. 4.4 Place bottom of dirt cup into vacuum body first. Pivot dirt cup into vacuum. Press down on the dirt cup release button to secure into place. 4.3 B 4.2 A 4.4 A 9