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Remove the cleaner from wall bracket
and depress and hold ON/OFF switch to
operate.  Release switch to turn cleaner
off and to conserve power between
tasks.

2. How to use

Picking up dry debris

Use cleaner to remove dust and dirt
from upholstered furniture, mattresses,
clothing, and carpeted stairs, or for
quick pick-up on carpet, rugs and bare
floors. Empty collector cup before pick-
ing up liquid or wet debris.

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Picking up liquids
and wet debris

Use this cleaner to pick up liquids and
wet debris or a combination of each.
Hold the nozzle end down after wet
pick-up to avoid any spillage.

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The collector cup will hold approximately
8 oz. of liquid. To check the liquid level,
hold cleaner with nozzle down; when liq-
uid is near end of tube (A), empty cup.

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Cleaning spills

Your wet and dry cleaner can be very
effective in cleaning up spills if the fol-
lowing procedures are used:

ON CARPET

1. 

Immediately 

vacuum up as much of

the spill as possible.

2. For 

oily spills 

work some low sudsing

carpet shampoo into the area according
to the directions on the container.
Vacuum up shampoo and spill residue,
continue with procedure for water solu-
ble spills.

For 

water soluble 

spills, dampen area

using a spray bottle of cool clear water.
Be careful not to saturate carpet.

3. Work water into nap of carpet.

4. Vacuum up water and spill residue.

5. Repeat procedure if necessary, but
not more than 

four 

times to avoid satu-

rating the carpet.

6. Cover the area with several layers of
white paper towels or a terry cloth towel.
Step on towels several times to blot car-
pet.

7. Brush up nap of carpet.

ON UPHOLSTERY

1. 

Immediately 

vacuum up as much of

the spill as possible.

2. Follow the furniture manufacturer’s
instructions for spot cleaning the uphol-
stery, using your cleaner whenever possi-
ble.

NOTE: Do not attempt to pick up a sol-
vent based product with this cleaner.

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Page 6: ...er proceed with the following cleaning instructions before storing your cleaner 3 4 Cleaning your Wet Dry Hand Cleaner Note It is not recommended that any components of this product be washed in a dis...

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