Hoover WHIRLWIND User Instructions

USER INSTRUCTIONS

Electrical requirements

THIS APPLIANCE IS DOUBLE INSULATED AND MUST NOT BE EARTHED.

IMPORTANT: THE WIRES IN THE MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE:

BLUE - NEUTRAL BROWN - LIVE

WARNING!

ELECTRICITY CAN BE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS.

*Feature varies according to
model

Telescopic tubes (1) *

push the latch forwards to
unlock tubes. Pull out to
required length. Release the
latch to lock.

Hose fitting (2)

Push into hose inlet, until hose
latch locks. To release, press
the latch and pull out.

Suction regulator (3)

Move slider to adjust suction.

On/off pedal (4)

Push to switch on.

Push again to switch off.

CORD REEL PEDAL (5)

Push to automatically reel in
supply cord.

POWER CONTROL (6) *

Move slide control to set power
level.

Storing the cleaner (7)

Use storage clip as shown when
storing the cleaner.

Park position (8)

For temporary storage during
cleaning.

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WHIRLWIND

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Calling for service

A charge will be made if the cleaner is found to be in working order

or

has not been assembled in accordance with these instructions

or

has been used incorrectly.

Before calling a HOOVER service engineer run through the following
checklist:

1. Is there a working electricity supply to the cleaner?
Check with another appliance.

2. Is the dust container full?

3. Is the hose blocked?

4. Are the filters blocked?

If there is any doubt call your local HOOVER service office for
advice, they may be able to assist you over the telephone.

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.

GIAS CUSTOMER SERVICE 08444 995 599

HOOVER SPARES 08443 712 758

ENVIRONMENT

This appliance is marked according to the European
directive 2002/96/EC on the Waste of 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
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
product, please contact your local city office, your household waste
disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

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Carpet/floor nozzle (9)

A) Carpet position - brushes in

B) Hard floor position -

brushes out

Cleaning tools (10)

a multi cleaning tool is supplied
with your product. this tool is
stored on board the cleaner as
shown.

THe multi tool brushes can be
deployed to create a dusting
brush.

EMPTYING AND CLEANING DUST
CONTAINER AND FILTER

DO NOT use the cleaner without

the dust container or filters in
place.

Emptying the dust container (11)

For optimum performance
HOOVER recommends that you
empty the dust container after
each use.

To empty the dust container:

• push the release button on
the dust container top. (11a)

• lift out the dust container
using the carry handle. (11b)

• position the dust container
over a bin before opening

• press the latch on the
handle to open the dust
container door and dispose of
the dust. (11c)

• close dust container door
and refit the container in its
original position in the
cleaner.

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In order to access the Hepa Pre
motor filter, follow these steps.

• Remove the dust container from
the cleaner

• While holding the dust
container handle, grip the top
cover.

• Rotate the top cover
anticlockwise to the unlocked
position and remove from the
dust container. (12A, B)

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Hoover recommends that you
wash the filter after five
container empties.

• Remove the Hepa pre-motor
filter by rotating it clockwise

• Tap the Hepa pre-motor filter
over a bin

• Rinse under hand warm water,
if necessary (13C)

• Leave to dry for 24 hours or
until completely dry before
refitting

• Refit filter by aligning the
filter locking features to the
locations in the cover and
rotating the filter anti­clockwise until locked

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Hoover recommends that you
replace the exhaust filter every
3 months.

• Press the exhaust filter grid

latch to gain access to the
exhaust filter

• Remove the filter

• Fit new filter and refit the

cover in its original position.

Important: Switch

cleaner off and remove plug

from electricity supply before

emptying dust container or

removing any filters

PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS

THOROUGHLY

THIS PRODUCT MUST BE ASSEMBLED AND OPERATED IN

ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND USED

ONLY FOR DOMESTIC CLEANING TO REMOVE DRY DIRT

AND DUST FROM HOUSEHOLD CARPETS AND FLOORING.

THE TOOL KIT CAN BE USED TO REMOVE DIRT AND

DUST FROM FURNITURE AND FABRICS.

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
the appliance.

Maintain the filters

frequently when picking up
material such as powder or
fine dust or when cleaning
new carpets.

Do not

use your cleaner 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.

Static electricity

. Some
carpets can cause a small build
up of static electricity. Any
static discharge is not
hazardous to health.

Only

use attachments
reccomended or supplied by
hoover.

Do not pick up flammable

liquids such as cleaning fluids,
petrol etc, or their vapours.

Aerosol sprays may be

flammable. Do not spray near
the cleaner.

Supply cord. Do not remove

the plug by pulling on the
supply cord. If the supply cord
is damaged, the cleaner must be
repaired by an authorised

Hoover

service engineer to

avoid a safety hazard.

Faults. Do not continue to use

your cleaner if it appears to be
faulty or the supply cord is
damaged.

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 attpemting any maintenance
work.

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.

Safety reminders

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