Hoover SteamVac" LS Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
After using scrub tool
To
clean
scrub
pad,
pull it off module.
Wash it in water with mild detergent.
Rinse and let air dry.
Pad must be completely dry before reat-
taching to module and storing on deep
cleaner,
Replacement pads may also be pur-
chased. Ask for
HOOVER
part
no.
40309001.
To
store
scrub
module,
remove scrub
module from tool in same manner as
removing the brush module.
Align openings on back of module with
tabs in storage area (H).
Push module into position.
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After
using
tool
1,
Follow steps a and b for “After clean-
ing” on page 9.
2. Rinse tool and hose by filling sink with
a small amount of water. Turn
deep cleaner ON and pickup the water
with the tool.
3. Drain hose by turning deep cleaner
ON and holding end of hose up for sev-
eral seconds. Do not press trigger,
4. Disconnect deep cleaner from elec-
trical outlet.
5. Drain solution tube (located inside
hose) by pointing end of hose in sink
and pressing trigger.
6. Proceed with steps c, d, and e, for
“After cleaning” on page 9.
Read
“Before
you
begin
cleaning”
Instructions
on
page
9.
1.
Place handle in upright position.
Agitator
brushes
will
not
rotate
while
handle
Is
In
upright
position.
2. Fill clean solution tank with HOOVER
Carpet/Upholstery Detergent according
to instructions for Figs. 2-10 to 2-16.
3. Attach tool to end of hose.
4. Hose length may require that machine
be placed at the top of the stairs to
clean upper half of stairway and at bot-
tom of stairs to clean lower half.
To
prevent
machine
from
falling,
use
extra
caution
when
cleaning
on
stairs.
Do
not
place
deep
cleaner
on
stairs.
Do
not
point
tools
toward
people
or
pets.
5. Dry hands and plug deep cleaner into
a
properly
grounded
outlet.
6. Turn deep cleaner ON. If necessary,
refer to “Before using tool” section to
remove air from the system.
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7. Pre-spray the carpeted stair by hold-
ing the tool (A) or (B) about one inch
above the carpet and push it forward
while pressing the trigger (equals one
wet stroke).
6.
Position tool against the riser and slightly
press it into carpet pile. Press the trigger and
pull the tool
slowly
over the carpet (second
wet stroke). Release trigger at end of stroke.
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9. 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.
10. Overlap strokes by
l/2
inch to help
prevent 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.
11. Empty recovery tank when the motor
sound becomes higher pitched and
there is a loss in suction (see “Automatic
shut-off”, Fig. 2-6)
When finished cleaning, follow “After
cleaning” instructions on page 9 and
“After using tool” instructions on page
12.