Hoover cleaner Manuel D’Utilisation
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ON-OFF switch
To turn cleaner ON, depress switch (A)
toward front. To turn cleaner OFF, depress
switch toward back.
toward front. To turn cleaner OFF, depress
switch toward back.
Note
: To reduce the risk of electric shock,
this appliance has a polarized plug (one
blade is wider than the other). This plug
will fit in a polarized outlet only one way.
If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not fit,
contact a qualified electrician to install the
proper outlet. Do not change the plug in
any way.
blade is wider than the other). This plug
will fit in a polarized outlet only one way.
If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not fit,
contact a qualified electrician to install the
proper outlet. Do not change the plug in
any way.
To insure that the filter bag is inflated, plug
cord into electrical outlet and turn cleaner
ON. With handle in upright position, pull
back on handle until front of cleaner (B) is
lifted off the carpet.
cord into electrical outlet and turn cleaner
ON. With handle in upright position, pull
back on handle until front of cleaner (B) is
lifted off the carpet.
.
Handle positions
The handle of your cleaner has three
positions;
positions;
upright
for storage and when
using cleaning tools;
operating
for
general operation on carpet and floors;
low
for reaching under low furniture. Step
on handle release pedal to lower handle.
Transporting cleaner
To move your cleaner from room to
room, put handle in upright position, tilt
cleaner back on rear wheels, and push
forward (A).
room, put handle in upright position, tilt
cleaner back on rear wheels, and push
forward (A).
The cleaner can also be moved by
lifting it as shown in (B)
lifting it as shown in (B)
2-2
2-3
2-4
A
B
A
B
Carpet height adjust-
ment
ment
When it is necessary to raise and lower the
front of the cleaner (A) for various carpet
pile heights, slide the carpet height control
(B) to the correct setting.
On some models, carpet pile height set-
tings are indicated as shown (C).
front of the cleaner (A) for various carpet
pile heights, slide the carpet height control
(B) to the correct setting.
On some models, carpet pile height set-
tings are indicated as shown (C).
For ease in sliding the control, the
handle should be in the upright position
(D).
handle should be in the upright position
(D).
The front of the cleaner will not move
into the adjusted position until the
handle is lowered to the operating
position
into the adjusted position until the
handle is lowered to the operating
position
(E).
2-5
2-6
A
For maximum cleaning performance,
the following carpet height settings are
recommended.
recommended.
• Low Setting 1:
for bare floors
• Setting 2*:
for low pile, level loop, kitchen
type, and other similar types
of carpet
of carpet
• Setting 3*:
for very deep pile carpet
*Note:
If the cleaner is difficult to push,
slide the control to the next higher setting.
Edge cleaning
Edge cleaning is provided on both sides
of the front of the cleaner to help
remove dirt in carpet near baseboards
and furniture.
of the front of the cleaner to help
remove dirt in carpet near baseboards
and furniture.
Guide either side of the cleaner parallel
to edge of carpet or furniture.
to edge of carpet or furniture.
Cleaning lightweight
flexible rugs
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
cleaner toward other end or edge.
Before reaching edge, push down on
handle. This will lift up the nozzle (front
2-7
2-8
of cleaner) and will prevent rug from
clinging to cleaner.
clinging to cleaner.
Continue to lift front of cleaner so that
when you have reached the edge, it is
completely off the rug. Move cleaner
back to start again, lower front of
cleaner, and use only forward strokes.
when you have reached the edge, it is
completely off the rug. Move cleaner
back to start again, lower front of
cleaner, and use only forward strokes.
B
C
D
E