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• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. When not in use do not place steam
cleaner on stairs or furniture, as it may result in injury or damage.
• To avoid burn or injury, do not apply steam directly to any person or animal.
Only use water to refill the water tank. Do not use any type of chemicals or
additives in the water tank.
• Do not add descaling, aromatic, alcoholic products, cleaning solutions,
scented perfumes, oils or any other chemicals to the water used in this steam
cleaner as this may damage the steam cleaner or make it unsafe for use.
While this Steam Mop is designed for tap water, to increase effectiveness of
the steam and to avoid build up of minerals, you may use distilled water to
fill Steam Mop.
• Do not use Steam Mop in an enclosed space filled with vapor given off by oil-
based paint, paint thinners, some moth proofing substances, flammable dust,
or other explosive or toxic vapors.
• When in use, never turn the steam cleaner over or use while on its side.
• Allow Steam Mop sufficient time to cool prior to removing the microfiber pad.
• Before cleaning the Steam Mop, unplug the power cord from the electrical
outlet and clean with a dry or damp cloth. Do not pour water or use alcohol,
benzene or paint thinner on the steam cleaner.
• Do not use in areas where flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline
may be present.
• Do not use without microfiber pad properly attached to mophead.
• Do not clean over floor electrical outlets.
• Do not use the Steam Mop on leather, wax polished furniture or floors,
synthetic fabrics, velvet or other delicate, steam sensitive materials.
• Use only with Hoover
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SteamPlus™ Cleaning Solution.
• Do not operate Steam Mop without water in water tank.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DAMAGE:
• Store appropriately indoors in a dry place. Do not expose machine to freezing
temperatures.
• Never use Steam Mop without microfiber pad attached.
• Never leave Steam Mop in one spot or on any surface for any period of time
when pump is turned on and steam is activated.
WARNING:
• 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 does not fit, contact a qualified
electrican to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.