Hoover Limited - Manual (Page 8)

The cleaning of carpet and rugs
Carpet height
adjustment
The nozzle will not move into the
adjusted position until the cleaner
handle is lowered to the operating
position.
When using hose and tools, slide
knob to the Cleaning Tools
setting.
Return knob to the correct
setting when cleaning floors. Do
not leave knob in Cleaning Tools
takes place at the nozzle.
If it is necessary to raise and lower
the nozzle for various carpet pile
heights, slide the nozzle control
knob to the correct setting.
For ease in sliding knob, the handle
should be in the upright position.
Leave hose attached to cleaner and
place other end firmly into tool rack
for peak performance when
cleaning carpets.
NOZZLE
NOZZLE CONTROL
KNOB
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For maximum cleaning performance the following carpet height settings
are recommended.
• Setting 1: for all types of carpet.
• Higher Settings:* for very deep pile carpet where easier
pushing effort is desired, while main-
taining good cleaning performance.
• Setting 5: for hose and cleaning tool use only.
*Note: If the cleaner is difficult to push, slide the knob to the next higher
setting.
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setting when cleaning floors.
Cleaning lightweight
flexible rugs
Stand on one end of rug and move
cleaner toward other end or edge.
Before reaching edge, push down
on handle. This will lift up the
nozzle (front of cleaner) and will
prevent rug from clinging to
cleaner. Continue to lift up nozzle
so that when you have reached
the edge, it is completely off the
rug. Move cleaner back to start
again, lower nozzle, and use only
forward strokes.
Edge cleaning
Edge cleaning is provided on both
sides of nozzle to remove dirt in
carpet near baseboards and
furniture. Guide either side of
nozzle parallel to edge of carpet or
furniture.
Stair cleaning
A stair cleaning handle has been
designed for ease in using your
cleaner on stairs. With handle in
operating position, place fingers
under edge of stair cleaning handle
and guide cleaner with other hand
When using cleaning tools, the
agitator will continue to rotate.
CAUTION: To avoid personal
injury or unnecessary wear to
carpet, and to prevent the
cleaner from falling, use extra
care if cleaner is placed on
stairs.
on upper handle.
As an alternative, you may use the
hose and furniture nozzle for stair
cleaning.