Hoover Vacuum Systems - Manual (Page 2)

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The HOOVER Central Vacuum System Accessories include a hose,nozzle and tools.
For your record s ,please enter model and serial nu m b e rs in the spaces prov i d e d
b e l ow and retain in a safe place.
Power Nozzle Pa rt No. Serial No.
(See bottom of power nozzle)
A c c e s s o ry kit Model No. (see pack age panel)
A t t a ch your sales receipt to this ow n e r ’s manu a l . Verification of purchase date may be
r e q u i r e d .
I n d e x
A s s e m bl i n g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
H ow to Use
C l e a n e r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Cleaning tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Power nozzles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
If you have a pro bl e m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 0
Clearing bl o ck age s. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 0
S e rv i c e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 0
I m p o rtant Safe g u a rd s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
M a i n t e n a n c e
L u b r i c a t i o n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
S t a n d a rd and ‘ Pow e r M A X ’
p ower nozzles
Replacing agitator brush ro l l . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Replacing belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 7
Replacing headlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
‘ W i n d Tunnel™ power nozzle
Replacing agitator brush ro l l . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Replacing belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 - 9
Replacing headlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
U n p a ck i n g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Nozzle descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
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I m p o rtant Safeguard s !
When using an electrical appliance,basic precautions should alw ays be fo l l ow e d ,
i n cluding the fo l l ow i n g :
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE
Wa rn i n g :
• Do not use powered nozzle outdoors .
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near ch i l d r e n .
Do not allow cleaning system to be used as a toy or to run unattended at any time.
• Do not allow any objects to be put into wall inlets.
• Keep hair,loose cl o t h i n g ,f i n ge rs ,feet and all parts of body aw ay from openings,
rotating agitator and any other moving part s . Do not operate nozzle in bare feet or
when wearing open toe shoes or sandals.
• Units with cordless hose use only with Hoover valve type W V.
• The hose contains electrical wires. Do not use if damage d ,c u t ,or punctured.
Avoid picking up sharp objects.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking,s u ch as cigarettes,m a t ch e s ,
or hot ashes.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combu s t i ble liquids such as gasoline or use in
areas where they may be present.
• Use extra care when cleaning stairs .
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any openings bl o ck e d :keep
free of dust,l i n t ,h a i r,and anything that may reduce air flow.
• Do not pull or carry by cord ,use cord as a handle,close a door on cord or pull
c o rd around sharp edges or corners . Do not run appliance over cord . Keep cord
aw ay from heated surfaces.
• A lw ays disconnect cord from electrical outlet before connecting or disconnecting
hose or motorized nozzle.
• Unplug cleaner when not in use. Turn off all controls before unplugg i n g .
• Disconnect hose from wall inlet and cord from electrical outlet when not in use and
b e fore servicing motorized nozzle.
• Grasp the plug to disconnect from wall outlet to avoid damage to cord ,p l u g ,
p ro n g s ,or receptacl e. N ever handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should,
has been dro p p e d ,d a m age d ,left outdoors ,or dropped into water,take it to Hoover
Fa c t o ry Service Center or Au t h o r i zed Hoover Warranty Service Dealer (Depot).
• Use vacuum cleaner only for its intended use as described in this ow n e r ’s manu a l .
Use only attachments recommended by The Hoover Company ;o t h e rs may cause
h a z a rd s .
Save these instructions!
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
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