machine care
For best results, a few simple steps can assure
your machine is well maintained after your
cleaning is complete.
1.
Flush your machine of any remaining
residual solution.
a.
Fill the 2-in-1 water tank with clean hot
tap water.
b.
Recline the handle and press the spray
trigger for 15 seconds while making forward
and backward passes on carpet. Release the
trigger to suction. Repeat for another 15 sec-
onds. Continue without pressing the trigger
until there is no more water being suctioned.
2.
Push the power button to turn the machine
off. Unplug the machine and wrap the power
cord. empty the 2-in-1 water tank.
3.
Rinse out 2-in-1 water tank with hot tap water,
taking care to clean underneath the heavy duty
bladder and all around it.
4.
The top half of the tank can be rinsed clean
through the nozzle area. Clear the red filter of
any debris that may have accumulated.
5.
Keeping the 2-in-1 water tank off the base of
the machine, simply remove the floor nozzle by
turning the locking keys (see image for location)
to the “unlock” position and lift up. Rinse the
floor nozzle at the faucet.
6.
Any loose hair or debris can be pulled from
the brush rolls and thrown away. For the most
thorough clean before storage, follow directions
below for removal and replacement of the brush
rolls and belts.
7.
Replace nozzle by lining up the locking keys
with their slots and placing the nozzle and end
caps back onto the foot of the machine. secure
into place by turning the locking keys to the
“lock” position.
8.
To clean attachments that may have been
used, remove from hose and rinse under clean,
running water. Dry and replace attachment in the
hose rack. Clean the hose by suctioning clean
water from the tap. before replacing, lift end
of hose and stretch out to ensure all water is
cleared from hose. Refer to page 9.
9.
To clean the suction diverter, remove the two
screws on the back of the diverter housing. Take
the diverter housing to a sink and rinse it with
water. Take care to remove any debris that may
build up and cause a clog. Replace the diverter
housing and the two screws.
10.
After carpet is dry, vacuum again to remove
hair and fuzz.
Maintenance & Care
4.
Filter
Diverter
5.
6.
9.
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» Let all parts
dry completely
before storing
Tip
WaRnInG
To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch
off and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before
performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
