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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).
The cleaner can also be moved by lift-
ing it as shown in (B).
Edge cleaning
Edge cleaning is provided on
both sides of nozzle to remove dirt in
carpet near baseboards and furniture.
Guide either side of nozzle parallel to
edge of carpet or furniture.
Belt storage
Lift door to conveniently store extra belt.
3. Maintenance
With handle in upright position, grasp
sides of cloth bag. Push sides of bag
in and pull out vigorously to release dirt
accumulated in bag. Allow a few sec-
onds for dirt to settle into cup.
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Emptying dirt cup
Frequently check the dirt level in the dirt
cup. It is recommended that you empty
cup when dirt level reaches “Full Line”
on front of cup. If more dirt is allowed to
accumulate, your cleaner may not oper-
ate effectively and spillage may occur
when cup is removed.
How to empty
Turn cleaner OFF and disconnect from
electrical outlet.
While supporting bottom of cup, release
the two latches by pulling them outward.
Remove cup and empty it.
Reposition cup into support at bottom of
bag and snap latches into position.
The belt
What to buy
Use only genuine HOOVER belt, part No.
38528027 with your cleaner.
When to replace
Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet.
To check belt, remove bottom plate and
hood as shown in “How to replace belt”.
Replace belt if it is stretched, cut or
broken.
How to replace
Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet.
Place handle in lowest position. Turn
cleaner over and remove the bottom
plate screw (A).
To remove bottom plate, insert end of flat
screwdriver into wide area of right-hand
slot (B) and push handle of screwdriver
to the rear. Repeat in left-hand slot (C).
Lift extension (D) of bottom plate, rotate
plate and remove from cleaner body.
Remove agitator and broken agitator
belt.
C
B
D
A
A B
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