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Brush surface of filter to remove any
clinging litter.
Push filter back into frame.
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Replace filter, matching rounded flap
with rounded side of dirt cup (opposite
side that slides onto handle).
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9. Slide dirt cup completely onto handle
making sure latch is secure.
Clearing blockages
Removing larger items from carpet and
other surfaces before vacuuming will
help prevent obstructions in the nozzle
or dirt passageway, and maintain the
cleaning effectiveness of your cleaner.
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To check for obstructions, first turn
cleaner Off and disconnect cord from
electrical outlet. Remove dirt cup;
remove any obstruction from dirt pas-
sageway. The bottom plate may be
removed if there is an obstruction in the
nozzle. See “The Belt” section.
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Reusable filter
How to clean
Disconnect cleaner from electrical
outlet.
The filter protects the motor from dirt
particles. Brush dirt from filter when
emptying dirt cup. If a significant reduc-
tion in pick up is observed, the filter may
be washed in warm water. Filter must
be completely dry before replacing it in
cleaner. Do not use cleaner without filter
in place. Avoid picking up oily debris
that may damage filter.
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The belt
The belt in your cleaner drives the agita-
tor. It has been designed specifically for
use in this cleaner and is important for
effective operation.
What to buy
When purchasing a new belt, ask for
Hoover part No. 38528032.
How to replace
Disconnect cleaner from electrical
outlet.
The belt is located behind the front
cover of your cleaner and should be
checked from time to time. Replace the
belt if it is stretched or broken.
To check belt, rotate nozzle to vertical
position.
Lift off front cover (B).
B
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Remove the two bottom plate screws.
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