Maintenance; Filters; Clearing Blockages - Hoover Z 700 Manual De Uso

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Maintaining your cleaner
Proper use and care of your cleaner will ensure continued cleaning
effectiveness.
HEPA filter
The HEPA filter equipped with your cleaner is self-cleaning, and
under normal cleaning conditions, should not need to be replaced.
If you feel that this filter needs replacement, take your cleaner to an
Authorized Hoover Sales and Service Center.
Final filter
Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet. Do not use cleaner without
dirt cup or filters in place.
The final filter, located on the opposite side of the cleaner
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from the dirt cup, is removable and can be washed in cold
water and a mild detergent. Rinse and let filter air dry completely
before repositioning.
To remove this filter, rotate filter cover counterclockwise.
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Remove the filter, wash, air dry and return to the filter cavity.
Replace the filter cover by aligning the tabs and rotating clockwise
back into position.
Should you want to replace this filter, ask for HOOVER part No.
38762013.

Clearing blockages

Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet.
Low suction or pick up may be due to a blockage in the system. Refer to
the following steps to check for blockages continuing with each step
until the blockage is found:
Turn cleaner OFF and disconnect from electrical outlet.
1. Check fullness of dirt cup container. Empty cup if full.
(See Figs. 19 & 20)
2. Clean pre-filter screen using dusting brush tool (see Fig. 21).
Check agitator brush roll
3. Turn cleaner OFF and disconnect from electrical outlet.
4. Turn cleaner over and clear blockage from brush roll. Do not
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attempt to remove the agitator brush roll.
Return cleaner to operating position. Plug in, turn cleaner back ON and
continue cleaning.