Hoover 4600 - Manual (Page 6)

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Stair cleaning
Use the hose and powered hand tool or
furniture nozzle for stair cleaning.
CAUTION: To prevent the cleaner
from falling, always place it at the bot-
tom of the stairs.
With handle in upright position, clean
from bottom to top.
Select proper tool
F. Dusting brush may be used for
carved furniture, table tops, books,
lamps, lighting fixtures, venetian blinds,
baseboards, shutters, and registers.
G. Furniture nozzle may be used for
upholstered furniture, draperies, mat-
tresses, clothing, automobile interiors,
and carpeted stairs.
H. Powered hand tool may be used for
upholstered furniture, carpeted stairs
and hard-to-reach places.
I. Crevice wand can be used in tight
spaces, corners and along edges in
such places as dresser drawers, uphol-
stered furniture, stairs, and baseboards.
It can also be used for extra reach with
the dusting brush and/or extension
wand.
J. Wand is used to give extra length to
your hose. Use it with any of the above
tools.
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H
E
M
N
I
J
K
L
Cleaning tools
When using cleaning tools, cleaner han-
dle should be in the upright position
to activate the automatic “brush roll
OFF” and for convenience in moving
the cleaner from one area to another.
Attach wand and tools
Attach tool or wand to the hose (K) by
pushing it firmly into hose.
Attach second wand or tool to wand (L)
by pushing it firmly onto the wand.
Twist wand or tool slightly to tighten or
loosen the connection.
How to clean tools
To clean the hose and the powered
hand tool, wipe off dirt with a cloth
dampened in a mild detergent. Rinse
with a damp cloth. Do not submerge
powered hand tool in water.
Wash cleaning tools in warm water with
a detergent. Rinse and air dry before
using.
How to attach tool
cover
The tool cover is designed with a “break-
away” feature which allows it to snap free if
it is pushed open too far.
To reattach, align hinges of cover with slots
on sides of tool storage area.
Push cover down to secure in place.
Turn cleaner OFF before disconnect-
ing and connecting hose to hose tube
(E).
To use hose, lift hose end as shown.
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Extra reach hose
(available at additional cost if
not included with your model)
Push Custom Control™ switch to OFF
position.
Align end of extra reach hose
with projections (M) over slots (N) on
end of attached hose.
Slide hose into slots and twist hose to
lock it into place. (To detach hose,
reverse procedure.)
Attach wands or tools to the other end of
hose.