GETTING STARTED
ASSEMBLY
1
Remove Solution Tank from the side of the unit,
then remove the cap.
2
Slide the Clean Water Tank into place. Push
down firmly.
3
Replace and tighten cap. Slide the tank back
into the unit. The tank is secured when you feel
a click.
4
Unwrap hose from unit. Select preferred tool
and make sure it is attached securely.
NOTE:
Read the directions on the
Hoover® Carpet Cleaning fluid prior to use.
CLEANING FLUID
SEE THE HOOVER’S SOLUTION GUIDE insert or
visit Hoover.com/cleaning-solutions.
CAUTION:
Not to be used for grooming
a pet.
CAUTION:
DO NOT USE THIS EXTRACTOR
ON HARD FLOORS. USING THIS PRODUCT ON
HARD FLOORS MAY SCRATCH OR DAMAGE YOUR
FLOOR.
Tools and formula may vary by model.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN CLEANING
Use your Hoover carpet cleaner only
if upholstery fabric is marked with
a “W” (for “wet” clean) or “S/W” (for
“solvent/dry” or “wet” clean). Don’t
clean fabric marked “S” (“solvent/
dry” clean only).
Test for colorfastness in a small,
hidden area. Gently rub surface with
a dampened white cloth. Wait ten
minutes and check for color removal
or bleed with a white paper towel.
1
2
TIP
NOTE:
To prevent staining, use plastic
or aluminum foil to protect wood or metal
surfaces from possible water spray.
NOTE:
To avoid damage to wood floors
underneath area rugs or carpet, place
waterproof material (e.g. plastic) underneath
them before cleaning.
STORAGE:
Wrap cord around the cord
hooks for convenient storage. Attach the
plug end to the cord.
For fast cord release, simply turn the cord
wraps 180 degrees to the right or left.
OPERATION
CAUTION:
Do not clean over floor
electrical outlets. Water will drip from the
tool after use and may puddle. To avoid
damage to wood and laminate flooring and to
avoid potential slip hazard, after use (a) do
not leave the product on wood and laminate
surfaces and move to a hard surface and (b)
place unit on an absorbent material (such as
a towel) to soak up drips.
1
Press Red Power button on top of unit to turn
ON.
2
Hold tool about 5 inches over the spot or stain.
Spray a generous amount of cleaning solution
over the soiled area by pressing the trigger
behind the tool. Place the SpinScrub tool on the
stain and allow the tool to rotate on the spot.
3
To lift the stain, suction up the dirt and cleaning
solution by applying downward pressure on the
front of the cleaning tool and pulling towards
you. Repeat as needed.
IMPORTANT:
Empty the Recovery
Tank when it reaches the MAX fill line or you
hear an audible change. Ensure the tank is
secured before cleaning.
FOR BEST RESULTS
For best results, pretreat stains with a
HOOVER® spot treatment (see HOOVER®
Cleaning Solution Guide) to help loosen
and remove even the most stubborn
stains.
• Distribute a generous amount of
pretreat spray on spot, stain, or high
traffic area.
• Always follow specific directions found
on solution label.
• Wait 5-10 minutes before using
machine.
TIP
MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of
personal injury - Unplug before cleaning or
servicing.
WARNING:
To reduce risk of fire and
electric shock due to internal component
damage, use only HOOVER® cleaning
products intended for use with the appliance
as noted.as noted.
This product contains no serviceable parts.
If appliance is not working as it should, has
been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or
dropped into water, call customer service at
1.800.944.9200 prior to continuing use.
HOW TO CLEAN THE RECOVERY
TANK
1
Press TANK RELEASE button then lift lid off for
emptying and rinsing. Clean water will help
remove dirt & debris from the tank. Let air dry
before reinstalling.
HOW TO CLEAN TOOLS
1
Remove the tool from the hose. Rinse hand tool
under faucet. Remove the tool from the hose.
Rinse hand tool under faucet.
HOW TO CLEAN HOSE
1
Remove the solution tank and fill with warm
water (max 140˚F (60˚C)) to the small area
fill line.
2
Remove any cleaning tool or attachment from
the hose, and attach the Hose Rinse Tool to
the hose.
