Cleaning Carpeted Stairs; Cleaning Upholstery - Hoover SteamVac FH50015 Manual Del Proprietário

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ger (equals one wet stroke).
8. Position tool against the riser and slightly press
it into carpet pile. Press the trigger and pull the
tool slowly over the carpet (second wet stroke).
Release trigger at end of stroke.

Cleaning carpeted stairs

10. Overlap strokes by 1/2 inch to help pre-
vent streaking.
To avoid saturating carpet, do not use
more than 4 wet strokes over any one
area. Always end with dry strokes.
If additional cleaning is necessary, wait until
the carpet is completely dry before using
the tool again.
11. Empty recovery tank when the motor
sound becomes higher pitched and there is
a loss in suction (see "Automatic shut-off",
page 7).
When finished cleaning, follow "After clean-
ing" instructions on page 9 and "After using
tool" instructions on pages 12 and 13.
Read "Before you begin cleaning"
Instructions on page 9.
Be sure to check the cleaning code on your
upholstery. Use your HOOVER
SteamVac™ carpet cleaner only on
upholstery marked "W" or "W/S".
1. Place handle in upright position.
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2. Fill clean solution tank with HOOVER
Carpet/Upholstery Detergent according to
instructions on pages 7 and 8.
3. Attach tool to end of hose.
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9. Lift tool, and position it against riser. Pull
tool slowly over carpet without pressing
trigger (dry stroke).
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Do not point tools toward people or
pets.
4. Dry hands and plug carpet cleaner into a
properly grounded outlet.
5. Turn carpet cleaner on. If necessary, refer
to "Before using tool" section to remove air
from system.
6. Gently press the tool onto the fabric.
Press the trigger and slowly pull the nozzle
over the fabric.
7. Overlap strokes by 1/2 inch to help pre-
vent streaking.
Make additional strokes without pressing
the trigger to remove more moisture.
8. To clean in corners or creases, lift the tool
one-half inch from the fabric and press the
solution trigger.
9. Vacuum up the solution with the tool
without pressing the trigger.
10. For heavily soiled areas, it may be neces-
sary to repeat the cleaning process. Make
crisscrossing strokes to the original pattern;
overlap each pass.
Service
To obtain approved HOOVER service and
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It is best to alternate wet and dry strokes as
described above. End with more dry
strokes to aid in faster drying of carpet.

Cleaning upholstery

genuine HOOVER parts, locate the nearest
Hoover Sales & Service Center or
Authorized Hoover Warranty Service
Dealer (Depot) by:
• checking the Yellow Pages under
Vacuum Cleaners - Household" OR
• checking the list of Sales & Service
Centers provided with this cleaner
OR -
• calling 1-800-944-9200 for an
automated referral of authorized
service outlet locations (U.S. only)
OR-
• checking the Service section of
Hoover on-line at www.hoover.com
Please do not send your cleaner to
Hoover in North Canton, Ohio for service,
this will only result in delay.
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If a minor problem occurs, it usually can
be solved quite easily when the cause is
found by using the check list below.
Possible cause
Possible solution
• Not firmly plugged in
• Plug unit in firmly
• No voltage In wall plug
• Check fuse or breaker
• Blown fuse/tripped breaker
• Replace fuse/reset breaker
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