Hoover SSW1700 Carpet Cleaner User Manual


 
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Sweeping oors
The sweep mode allows you to clear the oor of any small debris before steam cleaning.
IMPORTANT: Ensure the carpet glider, textile pad a nd pad plate are removed from
the oor head.
1. Plug the steam cleaner into the main power and switch on the cleaner. The red on
light will illuminate.
2. Turn the mode selector dial to sweep mode the blue sweep light will illuminate. [9]
3. Recline the cleaner by placing a foot on the oor head and lowering the main body
towards the oor. [10]
4. To start sweeping press the steam / sweep trigger. [11]
5. Move the cleaner slowly backwards and forwards paying particular attention to high
trafc areas. [12]
Steam cleaning hard oors
NOTE: Always sweep the oor prior to use to remove any loose dirt or debris.
IMPORTANT:Do not use the cleaner without a textile pad and plate attached to the
oor head.
NOTE: Do not use the carpet glider when cleaning hard oors.
1. Plug the steam cleaner into the main power and switch on the cleaner. The red on
light will illuminate.
2. Turn the mode selector dial to steam mode. [13]
3. After a few seconds the green steam ready light will illuminate indicating the cleaner
is ready for use.
4. Recline the cleaner by placing a foot on the oor head and lowering the main body
towards the oor. [10]
5. To produce steam press the steam / sweep trigger button. [11]
6. Move the cleaner slowly backwards and forwards paying particular attention to high
trafc areas. [12]
Refreshing carpets
NOTE: Always sweep the oor prior to use to remove any loose dirt or debris.
IMPORTANT:Do not use the cleaner without a textile pad and plate attached to the
oor head.
1. Attach the carpet glider to the oor head. [14]
2. Plug the steam cleaner into the main power and switch on the cleaner.. The red on
light will illuminate.
3. Turn the mode selector dial to steam mode. [13]
4. After a few seconds the green steam ready light will illuminate indicating the cleaner
is ready for use.
5. Recline the cleaner by placing a foot on the oor head and lowering the main body
towards the oor. [10]
6. To produce steam press the steam / sweep trigger button. [11]
7. Move the cleaner slowly backwards and forwards paying particular attention to high
trafc areas. [12]
CLEANER MAINTENANCE
IMPORTANT: ALWAYS ENSURE THE CLEANER HAS FULLY COOLED DOWN
BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE TASKS.
Empty the dust container
Note: Empty the dust container after each use.
1. Lift the dust container out of the oor head. [15]
2. Empty the dust container and return to the oor head.
Empty the water tank
3. Unplug the cleaner from the main power and ensure the unit has cooled.
4. Remove the clean water tank for the main body of the cleaner. [4]
5. Twist the cap anti-clockwise and remove. [5]
6. Empty any excess water from the tank. [16] Replace the cap and return to the
cleaner.
Removing and cleaning the textile pad
1. Unplug the cleaner from the main power and ensure the unit has cooled.
2. If necessary remove the carpet glider.
3. Press the release pedal at the rear and remove the pad plate from the oor head.
[17]
4. Peel the textile pad from the pad plate. [18]
5. Wash the textile pad in a washing machine with a mild detergent at max temperature
40°c.
IMPORTANT: Do not use bleach or fabric softener when washing the textile pad.
Replacing the hard water lter
The cleaner is tted with a hard water lter. If you live in an area of hard water the lter
will discolour over time. Depending on the water hardness and frequency of use the lter
should be changed every 6 months.
1. Unplug the cleaner from the main power and ensure the unit has cooled.
2. Remove the clean water tank for the main body of the cleaner. [5]
3. Lift the hard water lter out of the cleaner. [19] Replace with new lter.
4. Reassemble the clean water tank to your cleaner.
Note: The condition of the lter will affect the cleaner performance.