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Summary of Contents for FoldAway UH40185

Page 1: ...HOOVER_ FoldAway TM Upright Thank you for your purchase Owner s Manual ENGLISH _ pp 1 12 ESPANOL _ pag 15 21 FRANGAIS _ p 22 28 www hoover com ...

Page 2: ...r 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 be...

Page 3: ...product to the store Carton contents ml A Packed inside extension wand Your cleaner comes fully assembled with the tools and hose stored on board Remove any tape or packing material from the cleaner A Cleaner B Hose cleaning tools and wands packed on cleaner Using fold down handle Raise upper handle A to upright posi tion until it locks in place Press upper handle release button B back to fold han...

Page 4: ... rear corner of cleaner body Operate cleaner only at voltage specified on data plate on bottom of cleaner This cleaner is intended for household use 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 d...

Page 5: ...taining good cleaning performance Cleaning lightweight flexible rugs Stand on one end of rug and move cleaner toward other end or edge Before reaching edge push down on handle This will lift up the nozzle front of cleaner as shown and will prevent rug from clinging to cleaner Continue to lift up nozzle so that when you have reached the edge it is completely off the rug Move cleaner back to start a...

Page 6: ...d be in the upright posi tion Also turn cleaner OFF before disconnecting and connecting the hose H Remove hose end from cleaner base Attach wand and tools The tools are attached to the hose or the wand in the same manner Push tool firmly onto hose twist tool slightly to tighten or loosen connection Attach second wand or tool to the wand in the same manner Replacing hose When you are finished clean...

Page 7: ...s in operation the screen at the bottom of the filter chamber will stop larger debris from entering the pleated filter chamber This larger debris will be seen collecting in the the dirt cup The pleated filter will collect fine particles that have passed through the screen Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet Do not use the cleaner without dirt cup or filters in place Pull dirt cup handle E do...

Page 8: ...s latch I and remove filter grid Lift out filter J and hand wash in cold water with a mild detergent Let filter air dry then reposition Replace filter grid and dirt cup Should you want to replace this filter ask for HOOVER part no 40110004 Do not operate cleaner without any of the filters in place Headlight replacement What to buy This cleaner uses a 12 volt wedge base type 912 bulb HOOVER part No...

Page 9: ...eaner back until it rests on floor Remove the 2 screws near the front of the brush roll cavity Press on handle release pedal L and lower the nozzle so it is flat Remove hose end Fig 2 11 Remove 2 screws at rear of hood Lift hood off cleaner Remove the 2 screws behind the agitator cover Remove agitator cover M Remove agitator and used belt Discard used belt With lettering to the outside of belt sli...

Page 10: ...d Lubrication The motor is equipped with bearings that contain sufficient lubrication for the life of the motor The addition of lubricant could cause damage Therefore do not add lubricant to motor bearings The agitator brush roll is equipped with two ball bearings that should be lubri cated periodically by a Hoover Factory Service Center or an Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer Depot Therma...

Page 11: ...l plug Check fuse or breaker Blown fuse or tripped breaker Replace fuse or reset breaker Thermal protector activated Allow cleaner to cool for 30 minutes this will reset the thermal protector see pg 10 Possible cause Possible solution Broken or worn belt Replace belt Agitator brush roll worn Replace brush roll Dirt cup full Empty cup Incorrect carpet height setting Move nozzle control knob to lowe...

Page 12: ...rs the cost of parts only This warranty does not apply if the appliance is used in a commercial or rental application Warranty service can only be obtained by presenting the appliance to one of the following Authorized Warranty Service outlets Proof of purchase will be required before service is rendered 1 Hoover Factory Service Centers 2 Hoover Authorized Warranty Service Dealers Depots For an au...

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