Rotate tank cap counterclockwise
and lift
up to remove cap.
5 OUNCES/
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Turn cap (A) upside down to serve as a
measuring cup.
Using cap, measure detergent following
the chart below.
For carpet, carpeted
stairs and uphol=
stery:
Fill cap to fill line (5 ounces) with HOOVER
Carpet/Upholstery
Detergent.
For bare floors:
Fill cap to fill line (5 ounces) with HOOVER
Hard Floor Cleaning Solution*.
Do not use Hard Floor Cleaning Solution on
carpet or upholstery. Do not use any type
of wax with your SteamVac
TM
deep
cleaner.
NOTE: Use only HOOVER detergents.
They are specially formulated for use
with your SteamVac
TM
carpet cleaner.
*Available at additional cost if not included
with your model.
For heavy traffic
areas:
Pre-treat with HOOVER Spot &
StainSpray
Cleaner*.
If you do not have access to the Spot
& Stain Spray Cleaner, double the
amount
of HOOVER Detergent
(use 2
capfuls
or 10 ounces
per 1 gallon
tank).
CAUTION:
Detergents
contain
Anionic and Nonionic
Surfactants.
Avoid contact with eyes and skin. In
case of contact
with eyes, flush with
cold water for 15 minutes.
In case of
contact
with skin, wash with water. If
Irritation
persists, call a physician.
B
Pour detergent
into tank. Fill tank to
fill line (B) (1 gallon) with hot tap
water.
To assure proper performance,
use only
HOOVER cleaning
detergent.
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If rubber ring (C) on cap has become
dislodged,
reposition it with uneven side
against ledge (D) as shown.
Replace cap. Rotate cap clockwise
until it locks In place. Cap must be
locked In place for proper perfor=
mance and to prevent leaking.
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Position bottom of tank into unit and
press on tank handle to snap tank into
place.
Recovery
tank
{lower
tank)
The recovery tank holds the dirty solu-
tion that is picked up from the carpet.
When the recovery tank is full, the auto-
matic shut-off will engage (see Fig. 2-6)
and the tank must be emptied.
How
to empty
Turn carpet cleaner off and discon=
nect from electrical
outlet.
To prevent possible leaking, remove
clean solution tank (Fig. 2-10) by press-
ing down on tank handle and pulling for-
ward; set tank aside (do not set tank
on furniture).
Step on handle release pedal (Fig. 2-2)
and lower handle until it rests on the
floor.