Page 2 - Index
The HOOVER vacuum cleaner you have just purchased is a combina- tion cleaner. It has an electronic power nozzle for carpet and floor cleaning and has cleaning tools for above the floor cleaning. Your cleaner is a model no. and has a serial number For your personal records, please enter the model num...
Page 4 - Unpacking
Unpacking Unpack the cleaner from the carton and identify the parts shown. Remove and dispose ofthe cardboard packing. A. Canister cleaner B. Electronic power nozzle C. Throw away bag D. Tools with tool storage rack, extension wands (Model S3237 has two sets of wands), andhose. The cleaner assembled...
Page 6 - How to assemble
21. Suction Regulator should be opened for easy cleaning of some types of carpet, lightweight flexible rugs and lightweight draperies, 22. Cord Clips clip nozzle cord to extension wands. 23. Nozzle Cord Connection to Handle is made by plugging nozzle cord into receptacle underneath the handle. 24. P...
Page 7 - power nozzle
2. Attach electronic power nozzle Note: For most convenient use with electronic power nozzle, connect curved and straight wand with cord clips to nozzle. Attach the electronic power noz-zle at the end of the straight wand by fitting the button projection on the nozzle connector into the opening at t...
Page 8 - Attach tool storage rack; How; to use; Two speed switch; Handle adjustment
3. Attach tool storage rack To attach tool storage rack, in-sert rear projections of rack into the two rear slots on top of the cleaner. Snap front middle sec- tion into place. To remove, press front middlesection and lift rack up. Position tools in appropriate sec- tions on rack as indicated by sym...
Page 10 - Brushed edge cleaning
“CHECK BELT” light The electronic power nozzle auto- matically monitors its belt condi- tion. When the belt needs replac-ed, the red “CHECK BELT” light will come “ON” and remain “ON” until the belt is replaced. To replace belt, refer to “The belt” section under Maintenance. “POWER GUARD” feature The...
Page 11 - Automatic nozzle; Cleaning tools; Removing and
OPEN Automatic nozzle adjustment The electronic power nozzle automatically to the correct cleaning height for all carpets fromlow pile to shag. If the power nozzle is difficult to push, or if the“POWER GUARD” activates due to heavy carpet load, open the Suction Regulator. Cleaning tools Removing and...
Page 12 - IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION; headlight functions as part of this electronic protection; Use; USA
IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION This Electronic Power Nozzle features a reliable elec-tronic circuit to control and protect the nozzle. The headlight functions as part of this electronic protection system. The headlight bulb should provide years of normal use; however, the motor will not operate if the b...
Page 14 - Storing cleaner; Maintenance; The bag; When to replace
To clean hard to reach areas The tools attached to the curvedwand, as shown will enable you to clean many hard to reach areas; especially crown moldings, tops of drapery rods, shelves, and pic- ture frames. Storing cleaner Your cleaner can be stored on end as shown in the illustration. Store the ele...
Page 15 - Where to buy bags; What bags to buy; Replacing the throw
Where to buy bags Bags may be purchased from your local Authorized Hoover Dealer or from a Hoover Factory Service Center. When ordering bags, be sure to give the model number of your cleaner. What bags to buy Use HOOVER bag type H with this cleaner. To assure that your HOOVER cleaner operates at pea...
Page 16 - Clearing obstructions
Adjust bag around the motor housing and open the folds of the bag to allow the bag to properly fill. Make sure all four folds are open. Note: A bag that does not ex- pand properly may restrict air flow. In this event, check the bag, making sure all the folds are open. High suction on some carpet sur...
Page 17 - Secondary filter; To clean secondary filter; The belt; When to replace the belt on electronic power nozzle
Secondary filter To clean secondary filter Disconnect cleaner from electri- cal outlet. The secondary filter protects the motor from dirt particles. If the filter becomes dirty, either clean or replace it. To remove secondary filter, open cover of cleaner and lift filter off of motor housing. Clean ...
Page 19 - When to replace brushes
The cover attaches at the front of the nozzle. Place the notchededge at the front of the cover intothe groove in the nozzle base. While maintaining front connec- tion, rotate cover over nozzle base and pull nozzle cord throughopening in cover. Turn nozzle over and replace screws. Agitator brushes an...
Page 21 - The headlight; How to replace the headlight
4. Line up locator on end sections with slot on agitator. Push endsections into position. Note: The pulley end section has a U-shaped locator that fits intothe U-shaped slot on the appro- priate agitator 5. Slide new brush roll onto pulley end section, fitting in- dented areas on brush roll over pro...
Page 23 - If you have a problem
If you have a problem This appliance was inspected thoroughly and was in good operating condition when it was shipped from the factory. If a minor problem develops, it usually can be remedied quite easily when the cause is identified. Accordingly, this check list is provided for your convenience. Pr...
Page 24 - Lubrication; Energy saving tips
Lubrication The motor is equipped with one ball bearing and one roller bearing. These bearings contain sufficient lubrication for the life of the motor.The addition of lubricant could cause damage. Therefore, do not add lubricant to either motor bearing. The agitator is equipped with two ball bearin...
Page 25 - VCMA
VCMA VACUUM CLEANER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION (HOOVER -AN ASSOCIATION MEMBER) T o The Consumer 13 has been compiled by the Vacuum Cleaner from Government and Private Sources concerned product safety are for your protection and TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK Never vacuum damp or wet surfaces or Do not store...
