Hoover 500 - Manual (Page 3)

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serial numbers in the spaces provided. These
numbers are located on the data label on the back
of the cleaner body.
Model No. ____________________________
Serial No. _____________________________
Save your sales receipt and attach it to this
manual. Proof of date of purchase may be
required for warranty service of your cleaner.
Important safeguards . . . . . . . . 2
Carton contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Cleaner description . . . . . . . . . . 4
Assembly
Handle assembly. . . . . . . . . . . 5
Brush/nozzle assembly . . . . 5-6
General operation
Mode selector dial. . . . . . . . . . 8
Solution tank . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10
Recovery tank . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Automatic shut-off . . . . . . . . 11
To clean filters . . . . . . . . . 11-12
How to clean
Recommended cleaning
sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Cleaning floors . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Picking up spills . . . . . . . . . . 13
Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Maintenance
Cleaning the nozzle . . . . . . 14
Cleaning the brushes . . 15-16
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
A. Hard floor cleaner
B. Upper handle
C. Brush assemblies (2)
D. Nozzle
E. Floor cleaning
concentrates
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www.hoover.com
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Response Center (8 AM to 5 PM
Monday - Friday)
Contents
Carton Contents
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