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™
WindTunnel
by HOOVER
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on your purchase!
®
™
This WindTunnel vacuum cleaner
uses HOOVER® HEPA Filtration
Type “Y” filter bags
This product was designed for
easy assembly (See page 3)
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Review this manual before Owner’s Manual ENGLISH pp.1-12 operating cleaner ESPAÑOL pág. 13-20 FRANÇAIS p. 21-28 Fill in and retain The model and serial number are located on the bottom of the cleaner as shown. For your personal records, please enter the COMPLETE model and serial number in the spaces provided and retain this information. Your cleaner is model___________________________________ and has serial number___________________________________ X XXXXXXXXXXX It is suggested that you at
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1. Assembling cleanerNot This cleaner was inspected and packaged carefully before being shipped from the factory. If you should happen to need assistance during assembly or operation, Visit us online at www.hoover.com to find the service outlet nearest you (click on the “Service” button) OR Call 1-800-944-9200 for an automated referral of authorized service outlet locations (U.S. only) OR Call 1-330-499-9499 to speak with a representative in our Consumer Response Center. Carton contents 1-1 C
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1-5 1-6 1-7 A Remove bag door on cleaner body Push bolts into holes on back of While holding rack in place, slide by pushing down at top of door and handle. handle onto cleaner body. pulling door outward. Make sure tab is inserted fully into Switch (A) above bag door should slot. be in OFF position. 1-8 1-10 1-9 Place nuts in recessed areas on Reposition bag door by fitting tabs Press cord into the 3 notches and front of handle. Hold each nut in on bottom of door into opening. the clip as shown.
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STEP III Position tools 1-15 1-16 A 1-14 B C A B Insert ends of dusting brush (A), Remove switch lock (A) above ON/ OFF switch (B) by pulling it straight crevice tool (B) into storage areas. out. Dispose of switch lock. Place smaller unridged end of wand Secure furniture nozzle (C) in clip. If switch lock has come off during into bottom of rack. Snap wand into Close tool cover. assembly, make sure switch is in clip. Repeat with other wand. OFF position (down) before plug- Open tool cover. ging c
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2-3 2-4 2-5 Carrying cleaner Transporting cleaner Handle positions The cleaner can also be moved by The handle of your cleaner has three To move your cleaner from room to using the carrying handle. positions; upright for storage and room, put handle in upright position, when using cleaning tools; operating tilt cleaner back on rear wheels and position for general operation on push forward. carpet and floors; low for reaching under low furniture. Step on handle release lever to lower handle. time
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2-10 2-11 2-12 Cleaning lightweight Edge cleaning Stair cleaning A stair cleaning handle has been Special edge groomers are provid- flexible rugs designed for ease in using your ed on both sides of the nozzle to Stand on one end of rug and move cleaner on stairs. With handle in remove dirt in carpet near base- cleaner toward other end or edge. operating position, place fingers boards and furniture. Before reaching edge, push down under edge of stair cleaning handle Guide either side of nozzle
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Extra reach hose* 2-16 2-18 The extra reach hose provides an extra 20 foot reach for easier clean- ing of stairs and hard to reach high places. Follow the steps below for attaching and detaching the hose. 2-17 H J G Slide hose into (J) and twist hose to Attach wand and tools lock it into place. I Attach tool or wand to the hose (G). (To detach hose, reverse proce- dure.) Attach wands or tools to the Attach second wand or tool to wand other end of hose. (H) by pushing it firmly onto the J wand.
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Changing filter bag 3-2 3-3 Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet. B 3-1 A C Removing and installing filter Replacing bag door bag Reposition bag door by placing tabs Grasp filter bag collar (A) and pull on bottom of door into opening (C). Removing bag door collar from tube (B). Press top of door to snap securely To change filter bag, press down at Note: Do not clean out old filter bag shut. top of bag door and pull door for- and reuse. Discard used filter bag. ward. Hold new filter bag
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Headlight replacement What to buy This cleaner uses a 12 volt, wedge base type 912 bulb, Hoover part No. 27313101. 3-7 3-9 3-8 Installing bulb Replacing lens Removing lens Pull old bulb straight out of socket. Reposition lens and secure with the Disconnect cleaner from electrical Push new bulb straight into socket two screws. outlet. until locked in place. Using a screwdriver, remove the two Excessive force is not required. screws as shown and lift off lens. Belt replacement 3-10 3-11 The belt
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The agitator brush roll 3-16 3-15 When to replace When agitator brushes are worn, the agitator should be replaced. To check condition of brushes, dis- connect cleaner from electrical outlet. Move edge of a card across bottom plate while turning agitator. To maintain cleaning effectiveness, replace agitator if brushes do not Replacing bottom plate How to replace touch card. Reposition bottom plate and 4 Disconnect cleaner from electrical What to buy Phillips head screws. Tighten outlet. screws s
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Clearing blockages Full One Year Hoover Cleaning Disconnect cleaner from electrical Warranty Performance outlet. This Hoover Cleaning Performance (Domestic Use) Low suction or pick up may be due System is for comparing the relative Your HOOVER® appliance is warranted to a blockage in the system. Refer progressive performance of Hoover in normal household use, in accordance to the following steps to check for uprights only and not for compari- with the Owner’s Manual against original blockages
