Hoover QS Quiet - Manual (Page 19)

ser check list
This appliance was inspected thoroughly and was in good operating condi-
tion when it was shipped from the factory. If a minor problem develops, it
usually can be remedied quite easily when the cause is identified. Accord-
ingly, this check list is provided for your convenience.
Problem Possible cause Possible solution
A. Cleaner 1. Not firmly plugged in. 1. Plug unit in firmly.
won’t run 2. No voltage in wall plug. 2. Check fuse or breaker.
3. Blown fuse/tripped breaker. 3. Replace fuse/reset breaker.
B. Cleaner 1. Bag full. 1. Change throw away bag.
suction 2. Obstruction in hose, wands 2. Remove foreign object.
low or nozzle connector.
3. Secondary filter dirty. 3. Clean filter.
4. Bag not opening. 4. Open bag by pulling folds.
5. Suction regulator control 5. Check to be sure suction
improperly set. regulator is set properly.
6. Hose not properly connected 6. Insure hose properly
to cleaner. connected.
C. Agitator 1. Hose power cord not firmly 1. Plug firmly into receptacle
won’t run plugged in. on cleaner base and under-
neath handle.
2. Broken or worn belt. 2. Replace belt.
D. Nozzle 1. Low cleaner suction. 1. See Item B.
won’t pick 2. Obstruction in nozzle 2. Remove foreign object.
connector.
3. Agitator not running. 3. See Item C.
4. Agitator brushes worn. 4. Replace brushes.
If the problem persists, check the Yellow Pages of your telephone book
under “Vacuum Cleaners Household” for your nearest Hoover Factory
Service Center or Authorized Warranty Service Dealer where approved
HOOVER service and genuine HOOVER replacement parts may be obtain-
ed. The warranty provided with this product has a listing of the Hoover
Factory Service Centers. If you are unable to obtain the information you
need from the Yellow Pages, contact a Hoover Factory Service Center to
find your nearest Authorized Warranty Service Dealer. For service under
warranty, follow the instructions in the Warranty provided with this pro-
duct.
Always identify your cleaner by model number when requesting informa-
tion or ordering replacement parts. (The model number appears on the bot-
tom of the cleaner.
If further assistance is needed, contact the
Hoover Company Con-
sumer Affairs Department, North Canton, Ohio 44720,
216-499-9200.
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