Hoover UH70060 Owner's Manual
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Owner’s Manual
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ESPAÑOL ➜ pág 13-20
FRANÇAIS ➜ p. 21-27
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Contents
Assembling Cleaner ............................3
Carton Contents ....................................3
Cleaner Descriptions............................4
How To Use ........................................4-6
Cleaning Tools ..................................6
If You Have a Problem ........................11
Important Safeguards ..........................2
Lubrication ............................................9
Maintenance ....................................6-11
Authorized Service..........................11
Cleaning Filters..............................7-8
Clearing Blockages ........................12
Emptying Dirt Cup..........................6-7
Replacing Agitator Brush Roll ........9
Replacing Belt................................8-9
Replacing Powered Hand Tool
Agitator Brush Roll ......................10
Replacing Power Hand Tool Belt ..10
Replacing Headlight ..........................8
Thermal Protector ..............................11
Warranty ..............................................12
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Important Safeguards!
When using an electrical appliance, always follow basic precautions, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE
WARNING:To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
• 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 all 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 materials such as gasoline or
fine wood sandings or use in areas where they may be present.
• Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with the cleaner. They may damage the
cleaner.
• Always turn off this appliance before connecting or disconnecting hose.
• Unplug cleaner before connecting the powered hand tool.
• Do not use without dirt cup or filters in place. Empty cup and clean filter frequently when picking 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.
• 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 Sales and 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 Hoover; others may cause hazards.
WARNING:This product contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer.
Wash hands after handling.
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YOU HEAR A
SNAP OR
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Attach handle
Carton contents
Remove all parts from carton and
identify each item shown.
Make sure all parts are located before
disposing of packing materials.
A
B
E
D
F
C
B
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B
C
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Visit our website at hoover.com. Click on the “Service” button to find the service outlet nearest you
OR
Call 1-800-944-9200 for an automated referral of authorized service outlet locations (U.S. only) OR
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1. Cleaner assembly
Hold plug (B) with one hand; upper
handle (C) with other hand.
Push plug into upper handle, aligning with opposite end of plug and
push firmly UNTIL YOU HEAR A
SNAP OR A CLICK.
After ends are connected, pull on
plug to make sure it is securely
attached.
1-2
Align the groove (D) on the back of
the upper handle with the small projection (E) on the back of the handle
housing.
Push upper handle down until you
hear a click.
1-3
1-4
1-5
1-1
A. Handle section
B. Cleaner body
C. Cleaning tools and wands
*NOTE: Three (3) wands and the floor
brush available on some models
only.
Grasp orange tie wrap (A) and pull
until the black plug (B) comes out of
the handle cavity.
DO NOT remove orange tie wrap
until step 1-3 is complete.
Note: The plug will only fit together
one way. If plug is not fitting together, check alignment of ends.
After the plug ends are fully connected, the orange tie wrap (A)
must be removed.
Use caution so as NOT TO CUT
the black power cord. Discard the
orange tie wrap.
Press button (F) at handle base and
push handle all the way down.
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*
1-6
2. How to use
Cleaner description
18. Wands
19. Crevice tool
20. Cord hooks: wrap cord
around hooks for storage. Top
hook can be rotated right or
left for easy cord release.
21. Handle release pedal:
step on lever to lower handle
to operating or low positions.
Operate cleaner only at
voltage specified on data
plate on back of cleaner.
This cleaner is intended for
household use.
1. Handle grip
2. ON/OFF switch
3. Telescoping handle
4. Handle release button
5. Carrying handle
6. Dirt cup release button
7. Dirt cup assembly
8. Dirt cup door hinge
9. Stair cleaning handle:
located below lower edge
of dirt cup.
10. Headlight
11. Nozzle control knob:
turn knob to correct setting
for height of carpet being
cleaned.
12. Furniture guard: helps
prevent cleaner from marking furniture.
13. Hose handle
14.Combination tool
15. Powered hand tool
16. Hose
17. Hose/tool holder
ON-OFF switch
Plug cord into electrical outlet.
To turn cleaner ON, push ON/OFF
switch once.
To turn cleaner OFF, push switch
again.
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D
C
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Polarized plug
To reduce the risk of electric shock,
this appliance has a polarized plug
(one blade is wider than the other).
This plug will fit in a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fit
fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If
it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any
way.
2-1
Transporting cleaner
To move your cleaner from room to
room, put handle in upright position,
tilt cleaner back on rear wheels and
push forward.
2-3
2-2
T elescoping handle
For convenience in storing or carrying your cleaner, the handle is
designed to retract into the body of
the cleaner. Lower the handle by
depressing the button (A) located at
the handle base and pushing the
handle down. Raise the handle by
depressing the button and pulling
the handle upward, locking it into
the desired position.
Position tools
Place smaller diameter end of wand
(A) into bottom of rack. Snap wand
into clip at top. Repeat with other
wand.
Crevice tool (B) fits into one of the
extension wands.
Snap combination tool (C) and powered hand tool (D) into storage
areas on back of cleaner as shown.
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