Hoover U5180-955 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
Remove dirt cup as described in
Fig. 3-2.
Pull down on latch (A) located at the
top of the dirt cup cavity to remove
gray filter frame (B). Remove white
fabric filter and black foam filter from
frame. Hand wash filters in cold
water with a mild detergent.
Allow filter frame and both filters to
air dry for 24 hours before replacing
filters into filter frame.
Reposition filter frame by inserting
tabs (C) into slots (D) on back of dirt
cup cavity. Rotate filter frame up
toward top of dirt cup cavity and
snap closed.
When to empty
Empty the dirt cup before the dirt
reaches the fill line (A).
CAUTION: Very fine materials,
such as face powder or corn-
starch, may seal the filter and
cause a reduction in performance.
When using the cleaner for this
type of dust, empty the cup and
clean the filters often.
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Continued
B
C
D
Holding dirt cup over trash recepta-
cle, press dirt cup door release but-
ton (C) to open dirt cup door (D).
Press dirt cup door release button to
latch dirt cup door closed.
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3-8
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A
C
D
B
A
Dirt and debris can be cleaned from
the filter assembly by brushing with
the cleaner’s combination tool.
Place the filter assembly on the dirt
cup, aligning tabs (A) on either side
of filter with slots on dirt cup (B) and
twist it clockwise to secure into posi-
tion. Press dirt cup door release but-
ton (C) to latch dirt cup door closed.
Replace dirt cup as described in
Figs. 3-4 & 3-5.
Cyclonic filter
assembly
How to clean
Disconnect cleaner from electrical
outlet. Do not use cleaner without
dirt cup or filters in place.
3-3
3-5
3-2
How to empty
Disconnect cleaner from electrical
outlet. Do not use the cleaner
without dirt cup or filters in place.
Press dirt cup release button (B)
and pivot cup out.
3-4
Press on dirt cup release button
while firmly pressing on dirt cup.
Release button in order for it to
return to proper position and lock
the dirt cup into place.
Remove dirt cup as described in
Fig. 3-2.
Twist filter assembly (A) counter-
clockwise. Remove assembly from
dirt cup.
Secondary filter
How to clean
Disconnect cleaner from electrical
outlet. Do not operate cleaner
without dirt cup or filters in place.
Cleaning filters
Place bottom of dirt cup in first.
Pivot cup into cleaner body.
A
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3. Maintenance
Familiarize yourself with these home
maintenance tasks as proper use
and care of your cleaner will ensure
continued cleaning effectiveness.
Dirt cup
B
C
A