Hoover 1100 User Manual

Instructions for

YOUR NEW HOOVER

DIAL-A-MATIC CLEANER

Model 1100

HANDLE

GRIP

OPENING FOR
HANGING
CLEANER
STORAGE AREA

IN

ON/OFF

COVER

SWITCH

LATCH

/

MODEL 1100

G HANDLE

NOZZL
HOSE

TO ATTACH HANDLE TO

I.

Remove tape and screw from handle socket and set aside for later use.

2.

Connect electric plug from bottom of handle to electric plug projecting

from handle socket. Make sure plug assembly is positioned as shown
in illustration.

3.

Push handle into place in handle socket. The excess wire and electric

plugs are guided into handle tube.

4. Line up holes in handle and handle socket. Insert screw and tighten
with screwdriver.

CLEANER

HANDLE

ADJUSTMENTS

The handle on your clean­er has three positions
storage, operating,

low (for reaching under
low furniture). The handle
can be lowered by step­ping on pedal at the left

rear of

handle should always be
in storage position when
cleaning tools are used.

cleaner. The

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and

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THE DIAL-A-MAT/C GIVES THE BEST AND MOST

SET THE DIAL FOR
CARPET AND RUG
CLEANING

Your new HOOVER DIAL-A

MATIC

right cleaner ever built. Proper

suction control for your floor
coverings is most important for
cleaning effectiveness and ease
of operation.

is the most powerful up-

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FIRST, set the dial between

“MEDIUM” and “LOW”. This
will be the correct setting for
the majority of rug thicknesses.

For deep pile carpets, shag

rugs, cotton rugs, or lightweight

throw rugs, move the lever to-

ward “LOW” if the cleaner does

not push easily.

For low pile, sculptured, or
multi-level rugs, it may be

necessary to move the lever to-

ward “HIGH”.

When you have the proper setting

on the dial, your Hoover will

push easily and clean thor-

oughly.

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SET THE DIAL FOR

CLEANING TOOLS

The handle of the cleaner
should be in storage position
(See page 2) when cleaning
tools are used. When the

handle is in this position, the
nozzle is
agitator does not come in
contact with the rug.

raised and the

Attach hose and cleaning
tools (Page

7).

Set lever on

Suction Control Dial to

“High” under “Cleaning
Tool

Use”

for most clean­ing. For cleaning draperies
and delicate fabrics, move

lever toward ‘ ‘

Low’ 9.

The lever can be placed at
“High”,

“Medium”,

“Low’~

or any space between these
markings.

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