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4. Usage
Mode Selector Switch
The switch has three positions (Fig.4/1).
SCRUB
- The rotating brushbar is ON. Suction will be OFF.
OFF
- The cleaner is turned OFF.
PICK UP
- The rotating brushbar is OFF. The cleaner’s
suction will pick up the dirty solution.
Before washing, thoroughly vacuum the floor.
Lower the handle to the operating position by pressing
gently onto the front nozzle.
Set mode selector switch to SCRUB. This will turn the
brushbar ON
To release solution, press the trigger (Fig 4/2).
Slowly move the cleaner forwards and backwards over the
area to be cleaned. Squeeze the trigger to release the
solution as needed.
NOTE: Overlapping strokes will help to prevent streaking.
After area is cleaned, move the mode selector to PICKUP.
This is turn the brushbar OFF and the unit will extract the
excess water and solution from the floor.
IMPORTANT: Do not overwet flooring. Always
ensure excess water and solution is extracted
immediately after washing.
To continue cleaning another area, move mode selector
switch to SCRUB and repeat previous steps.
NOTE: To extend battery charge, it is recommended
that a small area be cleaned completely in SCRUB
mode, then switch to PICKUP mode. Continue cleaning
in small areas, scrubbing first followed by pickup.
When switching between SCRUB and PICKUP, it is not
necessary to turn the cleaner off. Simply move the mode
selector switch back and forth between the two settings
How to Empty
Turn cleaner off.
To remove tank, press down on release button and pivot
tank forward (Fig.4/3).
Press down on tank lid latch and remove the tank lid.
Empty tank (Fig.4/4).
Fig.4/3
Fig.4/4
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Fig.4/1
Fig.4/2
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