GETTING STARTED
ASSEMBLY
1
Fully assemble product prior to use.
Insert the Upper Handle into Upper Handle Pole
and insert Upper Handle Pole into the base. You
will hear a "CLICK" when each end locks into
place.
2
Slide the Clean Water Tank into place. Push down
firmly.
NOTE: To avoid damage to wood floors
underneath area rugs or carpet, place waterproof
material (ex: plastic) underneath them before
cleaning.
OPERATION
FILL THE CLEAN WATER TANK
1
Lift up to remove the Clean Water Tank, then
remove the cap and add warm water to the fill
line. Add Hoover Solution to the solution fill line.
Secure cap.
2
Align the tank and firmly press it into place.
NOTE: Cap must be locked in place for proper
performance and to prevent leaking.
NOTE: Read the directions on the Hoover® Carpet
Cleaning fluid prior to use.
CLEANING FLUID: SEE THE HOOVER SOLUTION
GUIDE insert or visit Hoover.com/cleaning-
solutions.
CAUTION:
Not to be used for grooming
a pet.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN CLEANING
1. Vacuum carpet and upholstery thoroughly
with a Hoover vacuum before use. Don't use
the carpet cleaner as a traditional vacuum
cleaner.
2. 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).
3. 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.
CAUTION:
Do not use this EXTRACTOR
on hard floors. Using this PRODUCT on hard
floors may scratch or damage your floor.
HOW TO CLEAN CARPETS
2
1
1
Step on the Handle Release Pedal to recline the
cleaner for cleaning position.
2
Step on the Power Pedal to turn ON.
IMPORTANT: Empty Dirty Water Tank when
you hear an audible change. Ensure the tank is
secured before cleaning.
3
Squeeze trigger for a slow forward and backward
wet stroke.
4
Release trigger for a slow forward and backward
dry stroke.
To Rinse: Fill with warm water and omit adding
solution to the Clean Water Tank.
WARNING:
Risk of personal injury –
Brush roll may suddenly restart – unplug before
cleaning or servicing.
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 DIRTY WATER TANK
To Dry System: Run system for ten seconds
before shutting off without engaging trigger.
1
Turn power OFF and unplug the power cord.
2
Open the Quick Pour Spout to empty the tank.
Rinse, and allow to air dry.
3
Prior to replacing tank, check and clean filter as
needed.
4
Replace Dirty Water Tank by tilting back then
rocking it forward to snap into place.
MAINTENANCE
HOW TO REMOVE & CLEAN THE BRUSH ROLL
AND REMOVE THE BELT
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of injury
from moving parts, unplug before servicing.
1
Remove the nozzle cover by pulling up and
forward on the latch. Rinse nozzle cover and
allow to air dry.
*in front of wheel
2
Lay the product down to access the underside.
Use a Philips screwdriver to remove 6 screws.
Arrows show location of screws on the underside
of your cleaner.
3
Remove underside belt cover then pull brush roll
out. Belt will still be attached to cleaner.
4
Rinse brush roll and allow to air dry.
5
Slide belt off shaft and remove. If replacing belt,
install the new belt.
REPLACING THE BELT
1
Place new belt on motor shaft.
2
Slip brush roll through belt.
3
Position non-belt side end cap of brush roll into
pockets.