Hoover velocity, RV71RV01 User Manual

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USER MANUAL
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IMPORTANT SAFETY REMINDERS
This appliance should only be used for domestic cleaning, as described in this user guide. Please ensure that this guide is fully understood before operating the appliance.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
If the power cord is damaged stop using the appliance immediately. To avoid a safety hazard, an authorised Hoover service engineer must replace the power cord.
Keep hands, feet, loose clothing and hair away from rotating brushes.
Use only attachments, consumables or spares recommended or supplied by Hoover.
When using cleaning tools ensure that the appliance 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 appliance 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 appliance out of doors or on any wet surface or for wet pick up.
Do not pick up hard or sharp objects, matches, hot ashes,
cigarette ends or other similar items.
Do not spray with or pick up flammable liquids, cleaning fluids, aerosols or their vapours.
Do not run over the power cord when using your appliance or remove the plug by pulling on the power cord.
Do not continue to use your appliance if it appears faulty.
Hoover service: To ensure the continued safe and efficient operation of this appliance we recommend that any servicing or repairs are only carried out by an authorised Hoover service engineer.
Do not stand on or wrap the cord around arms or legs when using your appliance.
Do not use the appliance to clean animals or people.
When using the cleaning tools, ensure to always steady the appliance with your other hand. This will ensure that the appliance does not fall while in use.
WARNING: A thermal cut out switches off the appliance to prevent overheating if it is used when full or there is a blockage or dirty filters. If this should happen then switch off, unplug and correct the fault. It will take approximately 45 minutes for the cut out to automatically reset.
The Environment
The symbol on this appliance indicates that this appliance may not be treated as household waste. Instead it must be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal. For more detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this appliance, please contact your local city office, your household and waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the appliance.
This appliance complies with the European Directives 2006/95/EC, 2004/108/EC and 2011/65/EU.
HOOVER Limited, Pentrebach, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, CF48 4TU, UK
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Effortless cleaning with your new Hoover
EXHAUST FILTER
HOSE TO EXTENSION TUBE CONNECTOR
PRE-MOTOR FILTER
POWER ON/OFF BUTTON
CORD STORAGE HOOK
HANDLE TUBE RELEASE BUTTON
CORD
EXTENSION HOSE
CREVICE TOOL
BRUSHBAR ON/ OFF BUTTON
EXHAUST FILTER COVER
EXTENSION HOSE SOCKET
HANDLE
UPPER HANDLE RELEASE
BUTTON
MINI TURBO NOZZLE *
BIN RELEASE BUTTON
CARRY HANDLE
INNER CYCLONES*
DUST BIN
2-IN-1
TOOL
BRUSH BAR
WHEELS
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CLEANER
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This vacuum cleaner is supplied with an Energy Label as required by European Regulation (EU) 665/2013.
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PREPARING YOUR CLEANER
SUPPLY CORD
Insert the main handle in the cleaner body and then adjust handle up/down to the desired height.
Do not run over the supply cord.
Clip the supply cord in the cord clip at the back of the handle to avoid accidentally running the cleaner over the cord and causing any damage.
Assemble the mini turbo brush holder to the handle tube of the cleaner,then put the mini turbo nozzle to the holder.
MINI TURBO BRUSH ASSEMBLY*
POWER SWITCH
BRUSH BAR SWITCH
Put 2-in-1 tool and crevice tool on board storage area.
Twist the handle to manoeuvre under or around furniture
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Plug in your machine and turn it on.
Press the brush bar on/off button at the top of the unit. Brush bar on - carpet Brush bar off - hard floor
CLEANER RELEASE
Recline to unlock the cleaner
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CLEANING TOOLS
IMPORTANT! When using cleaning tools, the cleaner must be kept in the upright position,
particularly when cleaning stairs. Hold unit while using hose or handle tube.
Plug in the long stretch hose in the hose socket.
Connecting accessory to hose.
Remove handle tube. Connect hose to handle tube Connect accessory to the
handle tube.
Handle
All accessories can t onto the end of the hose, handle and handle tube.Combine accessories depending on use.
Mini Turbo Nozzle*
The Mini turbo nozzle* is ideal for removing pet hairs. DO NOT touch the rotating brush.
Parquet Nozzle*
The parquet nozzle is ideal for cleaning delicate surfaces.
Connecting Accessory to Hose
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CLEANING THE STAIRS
STORING THE CLEANER
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.
Turn the cleaner off and remove the plug. Wind the power cord around the cord storage hooks.
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Choose your accessory.
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Connecting accessory to Handle Tube
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EMPTYING THE BIN
Hold the container over the Bin and press the easy open button.
The bin door will open and you can empty into a bin with no dust contact.
Once emptied, gently tap or shake the container to release any excess dust.
Do not overfill the bin above the max level line.
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To remove the bin from the cleaner press the bin release button.
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CLEANING THE PRE MOTOR FILTERS
Rotate the upper part of the dust bin to open.
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Take out the pre-motor lter.
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Gently tap both lters to release any excess dust.
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Wash both lter and sponge under warm water until
the water runs clean. Remove excess water by shaking and leave to dry for 24 hours. Reassemble
and ret lters to cleaner, only when they are
completely dry.
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CLEANING THE EXHAUST FILTER
The exhaust filter should be washed every month. Remove the exhaust filter from your cleaner and wash with lukewarm water.
Remove excess water by shaking and leave to dry for 24 hours. Refit filters only when completely dry.
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IMPORTANT! Ensure the pre-motor lter and exhaust lters are reassembled to the cleaner before use.
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IMPORTANT: Before emptying the bin, make
sure vacuum cleaner has been switched off.
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CHANGING THE BELT OR BRUSHES CLEARING A BLOCKAGE
IMPORTANT: Switch the cleaner off and
remove the plug from the electricity supply before attempting any maintenance.
IMPORTANT: Switch the cleaner off and remove the plug from the electricity supply before attempting any maintenance.
If your cleaner is not picking up efciently, the belt or brushes (or both) may need replacing, but rst
please make sure you have:
• Emptied the bin
• Cleaned the lters
• Checked for blockages
Turn the cleaner over and remove 2 rear rollers and 2 retaining screws.
Remove the brush guard.
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 of the belt.
Refit the brush guard with 2 retaining screws and 2 rear rollers..
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Check the cleaning tools and hose for blockages.
The hose can be removed at both ends.
Turn the cleaner over and rotate the brushes to identify any obstructions including hair.
Check for a blockage in the hose socket. Use a flexible rod to remove any obstruction.
Removing a blockage from the mini turbo nozzle. Open the nozzle at each side,lift cover and remove the blockage.
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Remove brush assembly and check for wear on the belt. Loop the new belt around the motor and brush channel.
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NOTE: When the brush was blocked and stopped rotating,switch off and remove the plug from the
electricity supply,then use a pair of scissors to cut through any threads or hairs caught around the brush. Reassemble the brush and brush guard.
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User checklist
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 bin full or choked with fine dust? To empty the bin, see the User Manual on P6.
3. Is the hose blocked? To clear a blockage, see the User Manual on P7.
4. Is there a blockage in the cleaner base? To clear a blockage, see the User Manual on P7.
5. Are the filters blocked? To clean filters, see the the User Manual on P6.
6. Are the brushes rotating correctly? To check the brushes, see the User Manual on p7.
7. Has the cleaner overheated? If so, it will take about 30 minutes to reset.
If there is any doubt call the Hoover Service Office for advice. They may be able to assist you over the telephone. A service charge will be made if the cleaner is examined and found to be in working order, has not been assembled in accordance with these instructions or has been used incorrectly. working order, has not been assembled in accordance with these instructions or has been used incorrectly.
WARNING!
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 about 45 minutes for the cut out to automatically reset.
IMPORTANT: Do not run cleaner over the supply cord as this could damage the supply cord insulation.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Hoover Service
Should you require service at any time, please contact your local Hoover Service Office.
Hoover spares and Consumables
Always replace parts with genuine Hoover spares. These are available from your local Hoover dealer or direct from Hoover. When ordering parts always quote your model number.
GUARANTEE STATEMENT
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.
Subject to change without notice.
Quality
Hoover’s factories have been independently assessed for quality. Our products are made using a quality system which meets the requirements of ISO 9001
USE ONLY HOOVER SPARES
CONSUMABLES & SPARE PARTS CODE
PRE-MOTOR & EXHAUST FILTER KIT U71 - 35601420
HOSE D146 - 35601418
AGITATOR Y31 - 35601419
DUST & BRUSH FURNITURE NOZZLE P15 - 35601415
PET HAIR REMOVER NOZZLE J61 - 35601417
BELT V29 - 35600744
PARQUET EXTRA NOZZLE G87PC - 35600655
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48017168
Hoover Limited
Pentrebach
Merthyr Tydl
Mid Glamorgan
CF48 4TU
HOOVER CUSTOMER HELPINE
08444 995 599
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