Hoover U8311-900 Owner’s Manual

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2050 East Serence Ave. Suite 620-3
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7920 W. Tropical Parkway Suite 110
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104 Boardman-Poland Rd.
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When using an electrical appliance, always follow basic precautions,
including the following:
READ ALl INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE.
electric shock, or iniury:
Do not use outdoors or on wet Do not put any object into
surfaces, openings. Do not use with any
Close supervision is necessary lint, hair, and anything that may
when any appliance is used by or reduce air flow. near children. Do not allow vacu-
um cleaner to be used as a toy or Do not pull or carry by cord, to run unattended at any time. use cord as a handle, close door
Keep hair, loose clothing, fin- edges or corners. Do not run
gets, feet and all parts of ]_ody appliance over cord. Keep cord away from openings, rotating agi- away from heated surfaces. tators and other moving parrs. Do not operate cleaner in bare feet or Always disconnect cord from elec- when wearing open toe shoes or trical outlet before servicing the
sandals, cleaner.
Do not pick up anything that is Turn cleaner off and unplug
burning or smoking, such as ciga- when not in use. rettes, matches, or_hot ashes.
Do not use to pick up flamma- cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, ble or combustible liqm'ds such as not the cord. lqever handle plug or gasoline or fine wood sandings or appliance with wet hands. use in areas where they may be present. Hold plug when rewinding onto
Avoid Ricking up hard, sharp whip when rewinding. objects with the cleaner. They may damage the cleaner. The use of an extension cord is
Always turn off this appliance before connecting or disconnect- Do not use with damaged cord
ins hose. or plug. If appliance is not working
Unplug cleaner before connect- damaged, left outdoors, or ins the powered pet hair cleaning dropped into water, take it to a
tool. Hoover Sales and Service Center
Do not use without dust bag or Service Dealer. filters in place. Change bag fre- quently when picking up very fine Use vacuum cleaner only for its materials such as powder, intended use as described in the
Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Use only attachments recom-
opening blocked; keep free of dust,
on cord or pul cord around sharp
Do not unplug by pulling on
cord reel. Do apt allow plug to
not recommended.
as it sffould, has been dropped,
or Authorized Hoover Warranty
instructions.
mended by Hoover; others max cause hazards.
English -_ pages 3-20
Owner's Manual )
ESPANOL _ p_g 22-34
Important safeguards ........ 3
Unpacking ................ 4
Carton contents ............ 4
Cleaner description .......... 6
Using the cleaner ........... 7
Transporting.... : ......... 8
Embedded DwtFmder TM
feature (somemodels) ...... 8
Cleaning rugs ............ 9
Using tools ........... 9-10
Powered pet hair cleaning
tool ............... 15-16
Cleaning stairs ......... 10
Maintenance .............. 11
Replacing filter bag ..... 11-12
Filter .................. 12
Replacing headlight ....... 12
Luorication ............. 18
Clearing blockages ........ 16
Agitator brush roll ...... 13-14
Agitator brush roll belt ..... 14
Replacing powered pet hair
cleaning tool brush roll. 15-16
Replacing powered pet hair
oeaning tool belt ........ 16
Thermal protector ........ 16
Service ................. 18
Troubleshooting ........... 19
Warranty ................ 20
Parts & accessories mail
reorder form ............ 31
© 2006 The Hoover Company
www.hoover.com
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D
E
A or B
A. or B. Cleaner body and Hose
C. Telescoping handle/wand D. Tag Along TMgrip
E. Hose clip and (2) Tag
Along TMhandle screws
Attach Tag Along TMgrip
F. Tools G. Floor brush* H. Extra reach hose*
*Available on some models.
Attach hose clip
G
Position handle
_,i :i ! '_' J
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Slide the Tag Along ' grip (A)
Q TM
onto the back of the cleaner.
Push screws into holes on back of handle. Using a Phillips screwdriver,
tighten screws securely.
04
With back of upper handle fac-
ing you, insert hose clip (B) into
slot on right,
O he telescoping handle/wand
(C) needs to be positioned and
secured inplace. Alisn the telescop-
ing handle/wand with the recesseson the upper handle. Push the wand all the way down into the cup (D) until
the handle/wand release latches (E)
snap into position.
Remove telescoping handle/wand
Attach hose
Position tools
E
E
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To remove the telescoping
handle/wand for tool use, push down either release latch (E) and pull upwards to remove.
f
Stretch hose and guide into hose
clip (F). Align button on hose con-
nector (C)i]with hole on hose end (H). Slide hose end over connector until the
button "pops up" into place. To remove hose from hose connector, press button and pull hose end to release.
The hose connector swivels 360 ° for convenience.
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The powered pet hair cleaning
(I) is stored on the front of
the cleaner. Place bottom of tool into recessed area first, pivot tool up and
snap in place.
O Snapcrevice tool (J),dusting brush
(K) and furniture nozzle (L) into
storage areas on back of cleaner.
(Cont'd) --+ 05
Features
O Use the following to identify the
parts and features of your cleaner.
Your model will resemble one of the two illustrations shown below.
1. Soft grip handle/wand assembly
2. Tag Along TM grip
3. Powered pethair cleaning tool
4. POWER button
5. Carry handle
6. Bag door
7. Headlight
8. Edge groomers
9. Furniture guard
10. Embedded DirtFinder TM (some
models)
11. Surface Command _Mcontrol dial (some models)
12. Surface Selector (some models)
13. Hose connector
14. Hose
15. Telescoping handle/wand
16. Cord clip
17. Hose clip
18. Furniture nozzle
19. Dusting brush
20. Cord rewind button: press but- ton to rewind cord for storage. Hold
plug until cord is rewound.
21. Crevice tool
22. Cord reel
23. Handle release pedal
24. Soft wheels
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20
21
Operate cleaner only at voltage specified on data plate on the back of the cleaner. This cleaner is intended for household use.
Polarized plug
To reduce the riskof electric shock, this appliance hasa polarized plug (one blade is wider thanthe other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way.
If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reversethe plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
06
DO NOT USE CLEANER OUTDOORS or ON DAMP or WET SURFACES.
POWER button
OThe POWERbutton (A)is located
atthe top of the cleaner body.
Plug cord into electrical outlet. Toturn cleaner ON, pressbutton once.
Toturn cleaner OFF, pressbutton again.
NOTE: THE CLEANER IS SHIPPED WITH THE CONTROL DIAL IN HARD
FLOOR POSITION. BEFORE YOU BEGIN TO CLEAN CARPETS, ROTATE
THE CONTROL DIAL FROM HARD FLOOR TO A CARPET SETTING.
Surface Command TM control dial (some models)
The Surface CommandTM control
(some models) isan automat-
ic height adjustment that allows you to choose a cleaning mode for carpet height or hard surface floors.
For maximum cleaning performance, the following carpet height settingsare
recommended: Lowestsetting: for all types of carpet,
Note: If the cleaner is difficult to push, turn dial to the next higher setting.
Higher settings: for very deep pile car- pet where easier pushing effort is desired, while maintaining good clean- ing performance.
HARD FLOOR The agitator brush roll is OFF;the nozzle is set at LOW.
Surface Selector (some models)
Q The SurfaceSelector (some
models) hasthree carpet height settingsand a hard floor setting. The SurfaceSelector turns to allow you to choose a cleaning mode for carpet height or hard surface floors.
Formaximum cleaning performance, the following carpet height settingsare rec-
ommended: Lowestsetting: for all types of carpet,
Note: If the cleaner is difficult to push,
turn dial to the next higher setting.
Higher settings: for very deep pile car- pet where easierpushing effort is
desired, while maintaining good clean- ing performance.
HARD FLOOR MODE (with agitator brush roll shut oft0the nozzle isset at LOW,
Automatic agitator
brush roll shut-off
_lhThe agitator brush roll will turn off
_llmF when the handle is in the upright,
storageposition.
Agitator brush roll control
OR
HiGH
_ otate control dial to "Carpet"
settings (A)to turn agitator brush
roll ON for cleaning carpet or rugs. Rotatecontrol dial to "Hard Floor" (B)to turn agitator brush roll OFF when clean-
ing hard floors.
Cord rewind
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Q raspthe end of the plug and
pull to release cord from cord reel.After desired cord length is reached,
the cord will lock into position.
(Cont'd) -_ 07
Cord clip
Transporting cleaner
To return cord for storage,hold
plugand presson button (C)at top of cord reel Topreventcord from whip- ping, hold pluguntil cord is rewound.
Carrying cleaner
Q he cleaner can be carried by
placing hand under the carrying
handle and lifting.
Q o help keepthe cord out of the
way while vacuuming, position cord in cord clip (D), located on the back of the TagAlongTMgrip.
Handle positions
The handle of your cleaner has
three positions: upright for storage and for when using cleaning tools; oper- ating position for general operation on carpetsand floors; low for reaching
under low furniture. Stepon handle releasepedal (E),then pull handle back
to lower handle.
_lTo move your cleaner from room
to room, put handle in upright position, tilt cleaner back on rear wheels and push forward.
Embedded DirtFINDER TM
feature (some models)
With redand green lights, the
DirtFINDERTu_systemalerts the userto areasof carpet that may need more cleaning attention. It isable to
sensewhen embedded dirt is removed.
The clean light (green) will remain on
throughout cleaning except when the
detector senses that a larger amount of dirt is being picked up; then the dirty light (red) will come on.
When the dirty light is on, you should take additional cleaning strokes in the area until it changes to clean.
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Cleaning lightweight flexible rugs
Q tand on one end of rug an(] move
cleaner toward other end. Before
reaching edge, push down on handle. This will lift up the nozzle and will pre- vent the rug from clinging to the cleaner. Continue to lift up nozzle so that when you have reachedthe edge, it iscom- pletely off the rug. Move cleaner back to startagain, lower nozzle, and useonly
forward strokes.
Edge cleaning
t_i Special edge groomers are provid-
ed on both sidesof the front of the
cleaner to remove dirt in carpet near baseboardsand furniture,
Guide either side parallel to the edge of carpet or furniture.
Using the tools
Tools allow for cleaning surfaces above the floor and for reaching hard to clean
areas. The cleaner is ready for tool use
when the handle isin the upright posi- tion.
Note: When handle is in upright posi-
tion, agitator brush roll is automatically
OFF.
Select proper tool
A
D
Q Select the proper tool for the
cleaning task.
A. Dustingbrushuse for carved furni- ture, table tops, books, lamps, lighting
fixtures, venetian blinds, baseboards,
shutters,and registers. B. Furniturenozzle use for upholstered
furniture, draperies, mattresses,clothing,
automobile interiors, and carpeted stairs.
C. Poweredpet hair cleaningtool use for upholstered furniture, carpeted stairs
and hard to reach places. D. Crevice tool use in tight spaces,cor-
nersand along edges in such places as
dresserdrawers, upholstered furniture,
stairs,and baseboards. E.Soft TouchTM floor brush(some
models) use on hard surface f[oors.
C
F.Telescopinghandle/wand can
be extended by depressingthe
button (G) and pulling wand outward.
Releasebutton to lock into position. Shortenthe telescoping handle/wand by depressingthe button and pulling wand
back.
Attach tools
AII tools attach in the same
manner.
Tools may be attached to the telescop- ing handle/wand or directly to the hose (see Fig. 26).
OAttach tool to wand or hose by
pushing it firmly onto the end of
the wand or hose. Twist tool slightly to tighten or loosen the connection.
For optimum performance of the pow- ered pet hair cleaning tool, attach it directly to the hose.
The hose can be removed from the
handle grip by depressing the button
and pulling away from the wand.
(Fig. 5) (ContPd) ___
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Tag Along TMgrip
When using cleaning tools, the
cleaner can go with you. Place
hand under the Tag AlongTM grip (A),
tilt cleaner back on rear wheels and
pull.
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 pet hair cleaning tool in
water.
Cleaning tools may be washed in
warm water with a detergent. Rinse
and air dry before using.
Extra reach hose
(some models)
Some models include an extra reach hose to provide you with a 20 foot
reach (when connected to the regular hose), to allow easier cleaning of stairs and hard to reach high places.
Press POWER button to turn cleaner
OFF. Remove regular hose from
handle/wand. (Fig. 5)
J
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is
To attach extra reach hose to
regular hose, align button (A) on
extra reach hose end with hole (B) on
regular hose end. The button will "pop up" when the hose ends are secured in place.
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_ ext, attach opposite end of
extra reach hose to hose con-
nector on handle/wand. Align the but-
ton (C) on hose connector with hole
(D) on end of extra reach hose. Slide
the extra reach hoseend onto the
hose connector until the button "pops up" in place.
To remove hose from hose connector,
press button on hose connector and pull hose end to release.
The hose connector swivels 360° for convenience.
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Soft Touch TM floor brush
(some models)
\
Q ard surfaceflooring may be
cleaned using the SoftTouchTM
floor brush. Attach the floor brush to the end of the telescoping handle/wand.
Extendthe telescoping wand to reach
the floor.
Stair cleaning
O se the hose and the powered
pet hair cleaning tool for stair
cleaning.
Always place the cleaner at the bottom
of the stairs. Clean from bottom to top.
CAUTION: To avoid personal injury, and
to prevent the cleaner from falling, use
extra care if the cleaner is placed on
stairs.
NOTE: Maximum performance of the
powered hand tool will be achieved if
the powered pet hair cleaning tool is
used on the end of the hose without the
telescoping wand.
Where to buy
Changing filter bag
Familiarize yourself with these home maintenance tasksas proper useand care d your cleaner will ensurecontinued cleaning
effectiveness.
Filter bag
When to replace
Check filter bag from time to time. Your cleaner will not operate effec-
tively if the filter bag istoo full.
NOTE: All new carpet hasloose fiberswhich can fill the bag quicklywhile vacuuming.
If youare usingthe cleaneron new carpet, besure to changethe
filter bagoften. CAUTION: Very fine materials,
such asface powder or corn- starch,may seal the filter bagand
causeit to burst eventhoughit is only partially full of dirt. When
cleaneris usedto remove material of thisnature, changefilter bag
often.
Filter bagsmay be purchased from your Authorized Hoover Dealer
(Depot), Leading Retailers,Hoover Salesand Service Centers or on-line at
www.hoover.com, or using the reorder form atthe back of this manual.
What to buy
Toassurecleaning effectiveness,use only Genuine HOOVER® HEPA
Filtration Type W2 (patent pending) disposable filter bags, part No.
401080W2. Genuine HOOVER® Allergen Filtration Type W2 disposable
filter bags, part No. 401010W2 may
also be used.
It is imperative that you use only gen- uine HOOVER@ filter bags distributed
by Hoover to assure that your cleaner operates at peal< performance.
HOOVER@ bags can be identified by
these trademarks --
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_ isconnect cleanerfrom electrical outlet.
ro change filter bag, grasptop of bag door
(A) and pull door forward.
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OThe bagdoor isdesigned
with a "break-away" fea-
ture which allows it to snapfree if
it is pulled to the side. To reattach, align hinges d door
with slotson bottom ofbag stor- age area,on the headlight lens.
Pushdoor down to secure in place.
O emove filter bag by
grasping bag collar (B)and
pulling collar from tray (C).
The bag collar is designedthat, as it is removed,
the bag opening will be closed off to prevent dirt
from leaving the bag.
Discard used bag.
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