Use the chart below as a guide to the indicator lights on the control panel.
What's the problem?
Agitator stall light (C) ON ; See Manual light (A) ON ;
Power light blinking . Cleaner will not run.
What to do
Turn the cleaner OFF and unplug. Turn cleaner over. Check for obstruction and remove.
What's the problem?
Suction motor light (D) ON ; See Manual light (A) ON ;
Power light blinking . Cleaner will not run.
What to do
Check dirt cup. Empty if full.
Refer to "Clearing blockages" on pages
12 and 13. Clear any blockages.
What's the problem?
Height adjustment light (LOW, MED or HIGH)
continuously blinking .
What to do
The cleaner can still be used.
Turn cleaner OFF, then ON. If light continues to blink, take cleaner to a HOOVER Sales
& Service Center for service.
What's the problem?
Filter light (B) ON ; See Manual light (A) ON . HEPA
filter not turning or turning slower than normal.
What to do
Place cleaner in the upright position with hose end connected to the wand. Turn cleaner
OFF, empty dirt cup and clean pre-filter screen. Turn back ON. If filter now turns, allow it
to run for one minute. After one minute, turn cleaner OFF and empty dirt cup. Continue
cleaning.
If the filter is still not turning, take to a HOOVER Sales & Service Center for service.
What's the problem?
Power light blinking ; See Manual light (A) ON .
Cleaner will not run.
What to do
Turn the cleaner OFF, then back ON. If the lights remain the same, service is needed.
Take to a HOOVER Sales & Service Center.
What's the problem?
Power light blinking ; See Manual light (A) blinking .
Cleaner will not run.
What to do
Turn the cleaner OFF, then back ON. If the lights remain the same, service is needed.
Take to a HOOVER Sales & Service Center.
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Troubleshooting
Check final filter. Clean if dirty.
Turn the cleaner OFF and unplug.
Wait 15 minutes; plug cleaner back in
and turn ON.
What does it mean?
Obstruction in agitator.
What does it mean?
Suction motor has overheated.
What does it mean?
Nozzle is unable to move to
selected setting. (NOTE: Light
will blink , then stop as it transi-
tions between carpet heights.)
What does it mean?
Filter not rotating; jam in filter
drive.
What does it mean?
Internal system problem.
What does it mean?
Internal system problem.
A
C
D
B