Hoover S3765-040, S3765 Owner’s Manual

WindTunnel

Bagless Canister Cleaner

with Powered Nozzle

Owner's Manual

English ,._ pp. 1-1:2

Espar_ol ,_ pag.13o19 Franqais ,€, p.20-26

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Index

Assembling Cleaner .............................. 3

Cleaner Description ................................ 4

How To Use

Canister Cleaner .............................. 4-6

Cleaning Toois .................................... 6

Powered Nozzle .............................. 5-6

To Clean Stairs .................................... 6

if You Have a Problem .......................... 11

Clearing Blockages .......................... 11

important Safeguards ............................ 2

Maintenance

Cleaning Filters ................................. 7

Emptying Dirt Cup .......................... 6-7

Lubrication ........................................ 10

Replacing Agitator Brush Roii ........ 10

Replacing Powered Hand Tool Agitator

Brush Roii .................................... 9-10

Replacing Power Nozzle Belt .......... 8-9

Replacing Powered Hand Tool Belt_lO

Replacing Headlight ........................ 10

Replacing Edge Groomers ................ 9

Service .................................................. 11

Warra nty ................................................ 12

Important Safeguards!

When using an electrical appliance, always follow

basic precautions, including the following:

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Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

Do not allow vacuum cleaner to be used as a toy or to run unattended at any time.

Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, feet and aH parts of body away from openings, rotating agitator and other moving parts. Do not operate cleaner in bare feet or when wearing open toe shoes or sandals. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches,

or hot ashes. Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or fine

wood sandings or use in areas where they may be present. The hose contains electrical wires. Do not use if damaged, cut or punctured. Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with the cleaner. They may damage the

cleaner. Always turn off this appliance before connecting or disconnecting hose,

motorized nozzle, or powered hand tooL Brush roll may suddenly restart, unplug from electrical outlet before servicing. Do not use without dust cup or filters in place. Empty cup frequently when pick° ing up very fine materials such as powder. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep

free of dust, lint, hair, or anything that may reduce air flow.

Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. Always disconnect cord from electrical outlet before servicing the cleaner. Unplug cleaner when not in use. Turn off all controls before unplugging. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. Never handle plug or appliance with wet hands. Bfcleaner has a cord reel, hold on to the plug while cord is being rewound to pre- vent cord from whipping.

The use of an extension cord is not recommended. Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should,

has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, take it to a Hoover Factory Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer (Depot). Use vacuum cleaner only for its intended use as described in the instructions. Use only attachments recommended by The Hoover Company; others may cause

hazards.

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Carton contents

Unpack cleaner from carton and iden- tify the parts shown. Remove and dispose of cardboard packing.

A. Canister cmeaner

B. WindTunneF M powered nozzle

C. Extension wand and hose

D. Powered hand tool (available at additional cost if not included with

your cleaner)

Operate cleaner only at voltage speci- fied on data plate on bottom of

cleaner,

Connect hose, wand and nozzle

Connect hose

Push the hose connector end (A) into the opening (B) on the front of the cleaner.

To disconnect hose from the cleaner, press on the button (C) on the hose con-

nector and pull forward. Note: The flexible hose contains elec-

trical wires for connection to the power nozzle and should not be used

if damaged. The wires should not be seen through the outer skin.

Attach wand and power nozzle

Push the end of the wand with the pronged plug (D) firmly into the end of

the hose until the latch (E) clicks. To remove the wand from the hose,

press on the thumb latch (E) located on

the end of the wand.

Push the opposite end of the wand into the power nozzle until the button projec-

tion (F) on the end of the wand clicks. To release, step on quick disconnect

foot pedal (G) and remove nozzle.

Continued ,,,,÷ 3

Cleaner description

The assembled cleaner will look like the drawing.

1. WindTunneF M carpet and floor power nozzle: automatically

adjusts to different carpet pile

heights

2. Headmight

3. Quick disconnect pedal: step

on pedal to separate wand from

power nozzle

4. Telescoping extension wand: used with power nozzle or tools, Telescopes to desired length

5. Hand grip

6. Upholstery nozzle/dusting brush tool

7. Crevice tool

8. Large wheels: provide easy towing when cleaner is pulled over carpet, area rugs and door sills

9. Washable HEPA exhaust filter

10. Tool lid: pull up on edge of lid in

recessed area

!1. Carrying handle

12. Suction control switch light

13. Power ON/Suction control switch

14. Floor/Carpet selector switch:

15. OFF switch

16. Telescoping wand connector end

17. Cord rewind pedal: step on pedal

18. Washable dirt cup filter: aids in

19. Dirt cup

20. Dirt cup handle

21. Powered hand tool {available at additional cost if not included with

your cleaner)

Operate cleaner only at voltage speci-

fied on data plate on bottom of cleaner.

This cleaner is intended for household

use only.

power nozzle agitator control

to rewind cord for storage. Hold

plug until cord is rewound.

filtration of dirt particles (inside dirt cup)

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