Page 2 - Thank you for choosing a HOOVER product.; Contents; Important Safeguards; Save these instructions!; Review this manual before
2 Thank you for choosing a HOOVER product. Please enter the COMPLETE model and serial numbers in the spaces provided. The numbers are located on the back of your cleaner. Model_________________________________________ Serial number_________________________________________ Hint: Attach your sales rec...
Page 3 - If you need any assistance:; Please do not return this product to the store.; Carton contents; Continued; Accessory packs; Cleaner Assembly
3 1. Assembly If you need any assistance: Visit our website at www.hoover.com . Click on the “Service” button to find the service outlet nearest you OR Call 1-800-944-9200 for an automated referral of service outlet locations (U.S. only) OR Call 1-330-499-9499 to speak with a representative in our C...
Page 4 - Cleaner description
4 1-6 1-7 1. Handle2. Custom Control™ power switch 3. Custom Control™ indicator 4. Tool cover5. Dusting brush6. Pre-filter7. HEPA cartridge filter8. Headlight9. Furniture guard10. Nozzle control knob: turn knob to correct setting forheight of carpet beingcleaned. 11. Final filter 12. Dirt cup13. Dir...
Page 5 - Carrying cleaner; Transporting cleaner; Settings
5 Continued ➜ A 2-3 2-4 2-5 Carrying cleaner Use the carrying handle to lift thecleaner. Do not lift cleaner using dirt cup handle (A). Handle positions The handle of your cleaner has threepositions; upright for storage and when using cleaning tools; operating posi- tion for general operation on car...
Page 6 - Stair cleaning; Select proper tool; Cleaning tools; Attach wand and tools; Extra reach hose
2-11 Stair cleaning Use the hose and powered hand tool orfurniture nozzle for stair cleaning. CAUTION: To prevent the cleanerfrom falling, always place it at thebottom of the stairs. With handle in upright position, cleanfrom bottom to top. Select proper tool A. Dusting brush may be used for carved ...
Page 7 - Dirt cup; When to empty; How to empty
7 How to attach toolcover The tool cover is designed with a “break-away” feature which allows it to snap free ifit is pushed open too far. To reattach, align hinges of cover with slotson sides of tool storage area. Push cover down to secure in place. 2-14 Continued ➜ The dirt cup assembly consists o...
Page 8 - Headlight replacement; What to buy; Filter assembly; How to clean filter; Cleaning final filter
3-13 Disconnect cleaner from electricaloutlet. Step on handle release pedal and placecleaner in the lowest position. Turncleaner over. Using a Phillips screw-driver, remove the two screws (A) locat-ed nearest the wheels at the rear of thebase of the cleaner. Headlight replacement What to buy This cl...
Page 9 - How to replace; When to replace
9 Install bulb - Pull old bulb straight out of socket. Push new bulb straight intosocket until locked in place Excessive force is not required. Replace hood - Reposition hood, fit- ting tabs (A) on either side under thelens cover as shown. Replace screwand HOOVER® emblem. Turn cleanerover and replac...
Page 10 - Powered hand tool; Belt replacement; Inspecting the belt
10 3-29 3. Remove agitator including end plates(C) and discard. 4. Inspect belt to ensure that it is ingood condition. If belt is cracked,gouged or broken, replace it (see follow-ing section). 5. Insert brush roll through belt and posi-tion belt over gear teeth (D) on brushroll. C D 3-27 A Powered h...
Page 11 - Replace belt
11 3-30 3-32 3-31 E 6. With curved ends down, slide endplates (C) of brush roll into slots (E) ontool. 7. Replace belt guard (B) making surenot to pinch brush bristles in guard. Turnagitator, to make sure it rotates freely. Replace and tighten screws. 8. To replace bottom plate (A), insert thefour t...
Page 12 - Lubrication; Thermal protector
12 Lubrication The cleaner is equipped with bearingsthat contain sufficient lubrication for thelife of the cleaner. The addition of lubri-cant could cause damage. Therefore, do not add lubricant to any bearings. • Pre-filter clogged• Clean pre-filter as described in “Filter assembly” section. • Dirt...
Page 13 - Service; Clearing blockages; Full Two Year
13 Service To obtain approved HOOVER serviceand genuine HOOVER parts, locate the nearest Hoover Sales and Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer (Depot) by: • checking the Yellow Pages under “Vacuum Cleaners - Household” OR - • checking the list of Sales and Ser- vice Centers pr...