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USER
INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPORTANT SAFETY REMINDERS
User’s manual - This cleaner should only be
used for its intended purpose as described in
these instructions. Ensure that these are fully
understood before operating this appliance.
Only use attachments recommended or
supplied by Hoover.
When using cleaning tools, ensure that the
cleaner is kept in the upright (parked)
position. This will avoid possible damage to
the carpet or floor covering. When cleaning
stairs, DO NOT position the cleaner above
you.
STATIC ELECTRICITY. Some carpets can
cause a small build up of static electricity. Any
static discharge is not hazardous to health.
DO NOT use your cleaner out of doors or
on any wet surface or for wet pick up.
Keep hands, feet, loose clothing and hair
away from rotating brushes.
DO NOT pick up hard or sharp objects,
matches, hot ashes, cigarette ends or other
similar items.
DO NOT pick up flammable liquids such as
cleaning fluids, petrol, etc or their vapours.
Aerosol sprays may be flammable. DO
NOT spray near cleaner.
SUPPLY CORD. DO NOT run over the
supply cord when using your cleaner or
remove the plug by pulling on the supply
cord.
FAULTS. DO NOT continue to use your
cleaner if it appears to be faulty. If the supply
cord is damaged stop using the cleaner
IMMEDIATELY. The supply cord must be
replaced by an authorised Hoover service
engineer to avoid a safety hazard.
AFTER USE. Switch the cleaner off and
remove the plug from the electricity supply.
Always switch off and remove the plug before
cleaning the appliance or attempting any
maintenance task.
Safety with children, elderly or the infirm: This
appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
HOOVER SERVICE. To ensure the continued
safe and efficient operation of this appliance
we recommend that any ser vicing or repairs
are only carried out by an authorised Hoover
service engineer.
Congratulations on the purchase of your
new Hoover Breeze
This highly advanced machine - with new
technology unique to Hoover - makes
cleaning easier and more efficient.
You’ll find it kinder to your carpets - and
to you!
Please take the time to read this manual
carefully.
You’ll then be ready to make the most of
the special features only the new Hoover
Breeze can offer!
WARNING!
ELECTRICITY CAN BE
EXTREMELY DANGEROUS
This appliance is double-insulated and must not
be earthed.
In the unlikely event that any item is missing or you experience any problems with the product,
DO NOT TAKE IT BACK TO THE SHOP
The plug is fitted with a 13 amp fuse.
IMPORTANT:The wires in the mains lead are
Please contact the Hoover customer helpline:
Tel: 08444 995 599
Email: customer.services@hoovercandy.com
Should any faults occur with your cleaner during the first 12 months, contact the Hoover Customer
Helpline on the number above.
If you are having difficulty in obtaining filters or any other accessories for your cleaner contact the
Hoover Customer helpline or order online at www.hooverspares.com
coloured in accordance with the following
code:
Blue - NEUTRAL
Brown - LIVE
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CLEANER
Effortless
cleaning
with your
new Hoover
HANDLE
BREEZE
When first unpacking your
cleaner please check all items
are included:
Cleaner body
Main handle
Long Crevice Tool
2 in 1 tool (Furniture nozzle /
Dusting brush)
Rigid extension tube
Pet Hair & Allergen Remover*
BIN RELEASE
DUST
CONTAINER
WASHABLE
HEPA FILTER &
PROTECTIVE MESH
EXTENSION
TUBE AND
CREVICE TOOL
EXHAUST
FILTER COVER
CARPET CARE
CONTROL
SELECTOR
HANDLE
HOSE STORAGE
HOOK
CORD STORAGE
HOOK
2 IN 1 TOOL
HOSE
POWER CORD
HOSE
SOCKET
CLEANER
RELEASE
PEDAL
ON/OFF
PEDAL
If any parts are missing contact
your retailer or call the Hoover
helpline on 08444 995 599
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PET HAIR & ALLERGEN
REMOVER*
* Certain models only
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PREPARING YOUR CLEANER
CARPET CARE CONTROL SELECTOR
CLEANER RELEASE
Insert the main handle in the cleaner body
and then xe it with the screw provided.
To tighten the screw you can use a
standard coin.
The carpet care control selector raises and lowers the
height of the foot.
For a medium pile carpet, the best carpet cleaning is
achieved by setting the selector to the INTENSIVE CLEAN
position.
For all other types of carpet try various settings until you
get the best result for your carpet.
Ensure that the cleaner is in an upright (parked) position.
Rotate knob to position best suited to depth of carpet
pile.
Note: Using this cleaner for loop carpets or carpets
with pile greater than 30mm is not recommended.
Please consult the floorcare/carpet manufacturer’s
recommended cleaning instruction before vacuuming.
Unlock the cleaner by pressing down on the left pedal
with your foot.
RELEASE
POWER SWITCH
To switch the cleaner on or off press down on the right
pedal with your foot.
!
IMPORTANT! When cleaning hard floors
such as vinyl or linoleum, move the selector
knob to the HARD floor position. Failure to
do so may cause damage to the floor
surface.
* Certain models only
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CLEANING TOOLS
Handle
All accessories can t onto the end of the hose. Combine accessories depending on use.
Pet Hair & Allergen Remover*
The pet hair & allergen remover is ideal for removing pet hairs.
DO NOT touch the rotating brush.
Remove hose from the hose
1
socket.
Fit the extension tube to the
4
hose.
Pull out extension tube and
2
crevice tool.
Attach the crevice tool to the
5
extension tube or directly to the
hose.
Remove the crevice tool from
3
the extension tube.
Fit the dusting brush or the Pet
6
Hair and Allergen Remover* to
the hose or at the end of the
extension tube.
CLEANING THE STAIRS
It is dangerous to place the cleaner
above you when cleaning stairs.
ALWAYS work with the cleaner
below you. Ensure it is positioned
up against the bottom step.
STORING THE CLEANER
Turn the cleaner off and remove the plug. Wind the
power cord around the cord storage hooks.
!
IMPORTANT! When using cleaning tools, the cleaner must be kept in the upright position,
particularly when cleaning stairs. The nozzle height should also be set to tool mode.
* Certain models only
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EMPTYING THE DUST CONTAINER
1
To remove the dust container from the
cleaner press the bin release button.
CLEANING THE PRE MOTOR FILTERS
Hold the container over
2
the Bin and press the
easy open button at the
rear of the container.
The dust container door
will open and you can
empty into a bin with no
dust contact.
Once emptied, gently tap
43
or shake the container to
release any excess dust
from the filters.
Do not overfill the bin
above the max level line.
1
Rotate the upper part of the dust bin to open.
Remove the protective lter mesh from
3
the HEPA lter, then gently tap both
lters to release any excess dust.
!
IMPORTANT! Ensure the protective mesh is
reassembled to the HEPA lter before use
CLEANING THE EXHAUST FILTER
The exhaust filter should be washed every month.
Press down on the latch to remove the exhaust cover.
Remove filter and wash with warm water.
2
Remove the lter assembly from the bin top by
rotating the lter. It is advisable to wash the lters
after every 5 bin empties.
Wash both lter and protective mesh under warm
4
water until the water runs clean. Remove excess
water by shaking and leave to dry for 24 hours.
Reassemble and ret lters to cleaner, only when
they are completely dry.
Remove excess water by shaking and leave to dry for
24 hours. Refit filters only when completely dry.
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CHANGING THE BELT OR BRUSHES CLEARING A BLOCKAGE
If your cleaner is not picking up efciently, the belt or brushes (or both) may need replacing, but rst please make
sure you have:
• Emptied the dust container
• Cleaned the lters
• Checked for blockages
Turn the cleaner over and remove 6
1 4
retaining screws attaching the brush guard
to the base.
Remove the brush guard
2
IMPORTANT: Switch the cleaner off and
remove the plug from the electricity supply
before dismantling cleaner
Hold the brush assembly and stretch the
belt until the brush can be slotted back
into the cleaner housing.
Rotate the brush to ensure free movement
5
of the belt.
IMPORTANT: Switch the cleaner off and
remove the plug from the electricity supply
before dismantling cleaner
If cleaning tools were
in use, check the
cleaning tool and the
hose.
Check the hose by
removing it from the
cleaner.
Turn the cleaner
over and rotate the
brushes until they
are free to rotate.
Check for a blockage in
3
Remove brush assembly and check for
wear on the belt.
Loop the new
belt around the
motor and brush channel.
Refit the brush guard with 6 retaining screws.
6
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the hose socket. Use a
flexible rod to remove
any obstruction.
To remove a blockage
from the Pet Hair &
Allergen Remover*,
open the nozzle at each
side, lift cover and remove
the blockage.
*Certain models only
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Genuine HOOVER Spares
Quality
Tel. 08443 712 758
www.hooverspares.com
Always replace parts with genuine Hoover spares. When ordering parts,
always quote your model number.
Hoover Customer Helpline
Should any faults occur with your cleaner during the first 12 months,
contact the Hoover Customer Helpline on the number below.
Tel: 08444 995 599
Email: customer.services@hoovercandy.com
Hoover have a computerised nationwide service network of over 500
engineers who will quickly respond to your call and guarantee your repair
for 12 months.
CONSUMABLES CODE
WASHABLE HEPA FILTER S109 35601063
EXHAUST MICROFILTER T103 35601062
AGITATOR Y21 35600743
BELT V29 35600744
BSI ISO 9001
Hoover’s factories have been independently assessed for quality. Our products are
made using a quality system which meets the requirements of ISO 9001
Environment - WEEE Directive
This appliance is marked according to the European Directive 2002/96/
EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent
potential negative consequences for the environment and human health,
which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this
product.
The symbol on the product indicates that this product may not be treated as
household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the appliance collection point for
recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
Disposal must be carried out in accordance with the local environmental regulations
for waste disposal.
For more detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this product,
please contact your local city ofce, your household waste disposal service or the
shop where you purchased the product.
SPARES CODE
HOSE D119 35601061
2 IN 1 TOOL DUST B 35601065
PET HAIR & ALLERGEN
REMOVER
2 PIECE EXTENSION
TUBE
J44 35601064
2PIECE T 35601060
The guarantee conditions for this appliance are as defined by our representative
in the country in which it is sold. Details regarding these conditions can be
obtained from the dealer from whom the appliance was purchased. The bill of
sale or receipt must be produced when making any claim under the terms of this
guarantee.
GUARANTEE STATEMENT
USE ONLY HOOVER SPARES
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User checklist
WARNING
If your cleaner is not working properly run through the
following checklist.
1. Is there a working electricity supply to the cleaner?
Check with another electrical product.
2. Is the dust container full or choked with fine dust?
To empty the dust container, see instructions on P6.
3. Is the hose blocked?
To clear a blockage, see instructions on P7.
4. Is there a blockage in the cleaner base?
To clear a blockage, see the instruction on P7.
5. Are the filters blocked?
To clean filters, see the instruction on P6.
6. Is the nozzle height set correctly?
To set the carpet height selector, see the instruction on p4.
7. Are the brushes rotating correctly?
To check the brushes, see the instructions on p7.
8. Has the cleaner overheated?
If so, it will take about 30 minutes to reset.
A thermal cut out switches off the cleaner to prevent
overheating if it is used when full or there is a blockage or
dirty filters. If this should happen switch off, unplug and
correct the fault.
It will take approximately 30 minutes for the cut out to
automatically reset.
IMPORTANT
DO NOT RUN OVER THE POWER SUPPLY CORD
AS THIS COULD DAMAGE THE SUPPLY CORD
INSULATION.
If there is any doubt, call the Hoover customer Helpline 08444 995 599 for
advice. They may be able to assist you over the telephone.
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Hoover Limited
Pentrebach
Merthyr Tydfil
Mid Glamorgan
CF48 4TU
HOOVER CUSTOMER HELPLINE
08444 995 599
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