Lift
tool,
and
position
it
against
riser.
Pull
tool
slowly over carpet without
pressing trigger (dry
stroke).
It
is
best
to
alternate wet
and
dry
strokes
as
described above.
End
with
more
dry
strokes
to
aid
in
faster drying
of
carpet.
Overlap
strokes
by
l/2
inch
to
help pre-
vent streaking.
To avoid saturating carpet, do not use
more than 4 wet strokes over any one
area. Always end with dry strokes.
If
additional cleaning
is
necessary,
wait
until
the carpet
is
completely dry
before
using
the
tool
again.
Empty
recovery
tank
when
the
motor
sound
becomes higher pitched
and
there
is
a
loss
in
suction (see “Automatic
shut-off”,
page
7)
When
finished cleaning, follow “After
cleaning”
instructions
on
page
9
and
“After
using
tool”
instructions
on
page
11.
Read “Before you begin cleaning”
Instructions on page 9.
Be
sure
to
check the cleaning code
on
your
upholstery.
Use your HOOVER
‘SteamVac’
deep cleaner only on
upholstery marked “w” or “W/S’.
Place handle
in
upright position.
Agitator brushes will not rotate while
handle Is In upright position.
Fill
clean
solution
tank with
HOOVER
Carpet/Upholstery Detergent according
to
instructions
on
pages
7
and
8.
Attach
tool
to
end
of
hose.
Do not point tools toward people or
pets.
Dry
hands
and
plug deep cleaner
into
a
properly grounded outlet.
Turn
deep cleaner
on.
q
,
.
Gently press
the
tool
(A)
or
(B)
onto
the
fabric.
Press
the trigger
and
slowly pull
the
nozzle over the fabric.
Overlap
strokes
by
l/2
inch
to
help pre-
vent streaking.
Make
additional
strokes
without pressing
the trigger
to
remove
more
moisture.
To
clean
in
corners
or
creases, lift the
tool
one-half
inch
from
the
fabric
and
press the
solution
trigger.
Vacuum
up
the
solution
with
the
tool
without pressing
the
trigger.
q
1
For
heavily soiled
areas,
it
may
be
necessary
to
repeat
the
cleaning
process.
Make
crisscrossing
strokes
to
the
original
pattern;
overlap
each
pass.
Make no more than 2 passes with the
solution over any one area to prevent
over-wetting and damage to fabric.
If
additional cleaning
is
necessary,
wait
until
the
upholstery
is
completely dry
before
using
the
tool
again.
Empty
recovery
tank
when
the
motor
sound
becomes higher pitched and
there
is
a
loss
in
suction
(see
“Automatic
shut-off”,
page
7).
When
finished
cleaning,
follow
“After
cleaning”
instructions
on
page
9
and
“After
using
tool”
instructions
on
page
11.
12
Storage
Before
storing:
l
Empty
solution
tank
and
rinse
thoroughly
with
clean
water.
l Replace empty solution tank
and
turn
deep cleaner
ON.
Squeeze
trigger
and
push
deep cleaner
for-
ward
and
back several times
to
expel any
solution
remaining
in
the
deep cleaner’s system.
(Do
not
use
deep cleaner
on
wood
floors.)
l
Empty
recovery tank and rinse
thoroughly with clean
water.
Allow brushes and underside of deep
cleaner to air dry thoroughly before
storing deep cleaner on a carpeted or
wood surface.
Do not store deep cleaner with a full
solution tank In place.
Lubrication
The
motor
Is
equipped
with
bearings
which contain sufficient lubrication for
the
life
of
the
motor.
The
addition
of
lubri-
cant could cause damage. Do not add
lubricant to motor bearings.
Service
To
obtain approved
HOOVER
service
and genuine
HOOVER
parts, locate
the
nearest Hoover Factory Service Center
or Authorized Hoover Warranty
Service Dealer (Depot)
by:
l checking
the
Yellow
Pages
under
Vacuum
Cleaners
-
Household”
OR
l checking
the
list
of
Factory Service
Centers provided
with
this cleaner
OR-
*calling
l-800-944-9200
for
an
automated referral
of
authorized
service outlet locations
(U.S.
only)
OR-
* checking the Service section
of
The
Hoover
Company on-line at
wwwhoovercompanyeom
Do not
send
your cleaner
to
The
Hoover
Company
in
North
Canton
for service,
this will only result
in
delay.
If
further assistance
Is
needed, contact
The
Hoover Company Consumer
Response
Center,
North
Canton,
Ohio
44720
Phone:
330-499-9499.
In
Canada, contact
Hoover
Canada,
Burlington, Ontario
L7R
4A8,
Phone: l-800-263-6376.
Always identify your cleaner by
the
complete model number
when
request-
ing
information
or
ordering parts. (The
model number appears
on
the
bottom
of
the
cleaner.)