User manual HOOVER STEAMVAC

[. . . ] GROUNDING PIN (B) DANGERImproper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in the risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance - if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. This appliance is for use on a nominal 120 volt circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated in sketch (A). [. . . ] `SteamVac Jr. ' Detergent This compact spot cleaner intended for household use. Operate cleaner only at voltage specified on data label on back of handle. Save these instructions! 2 How to use Before you begin cleaning a. Vacuum thoroughly - For carpet, use a vacuum cleaner with an agitator for best results. Vacuum upholstery with a vacuum cleaner with cleaning tool attachments. Do not use the`SteamVac Jr. ' compact spot cleaner as a dry vacuum cleaner. For upholstery, check cleaning code - Use your `SteamVac Jr. ' compact spot cleaner only if the upholstery fabric is marked with a "W" (for "wet" clean) or "S/W" (for "solvent/dry" or "wet" clean). Do not clean fabric marked "S" ("solvent/dry" clean only). If your upholstery does not have a code, seek professional assistance. Test for colorfastness - Mix detergent and water according to the instructions under "How to fill solution tank. " Wet a white absorbent cloth with the solution. In a small, hidden area, gently rub the surface with the dampened cloth. Wait ten minutes and check for color removal or bleed with white paper towel or cloth. Pretreat spots with HOOVER® PreCleaner* - Test PreCleaner for colorfastness by first spraying it on a hidden area; wait ten minutes and blot with white paper towels or cloth. Use your `SteamVac Jr. ' compact spot cleaner to pick up PreCleaner and spot. Repeat until spot is removed; carefully scrub with a household scrub brush if necessary . Stain removal varies with the type of spill, time elapsed before removal, carpet material and carpet type. (Can also be ordered from the Purchase Envelope enclosed with this cleaner. ) ON/OFF switch OFF ON Plug cleaner into a properly grounded outlet. Pull switch backward to turn cleaner off. How to empty recovery tank When the recovery tank is full of dirty solution, the automatic "shut-off" will engage (see below) and the tank must be emptied. Turn cleaner off and disconnect from electrical outlet. POUR SPOUT Empty tank by pouring dirty solution from pour spout. Note: Check the recovery tank often and empty it when it appears full even if the automatic shut-off has not engaged. Check solution tank also; it may need to be refilled. How to fill solution tank Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet. Automatic "shut-off" FILL CAP RED FLOAT DISC FILL PORT FULL CAPACITY 1/2 CAPACITY FILTER When the recovery tank is full, the automatic "shut-off" mechanism will turn off the cleaner suction. When this happens, the red float disk will rise to the top of the cleaner lid (see illustration). The cleaner will no longer pick up dirty solution and the motor sound will become noticeably higher in pitch. Remove fill cap. [. . . ] Empty recovery tank. · checking the list of Factory Service Centers provided with this cleaner OR 2. Clean filter(s)/hose connection (see "After cleaning") · calling 1-800-944-9200 for an automated referral of authorized service outlet locations (U. S. 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: 1-330-499-9499 In Canada, contact Hoover Canada, Burlington, Ontario L7R 4A8, Phone: 1-800-263-6376. [. . . ]