Hoover FH40160 Picking up spills, Switch to dry mode to pick up any remaining dirty water

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! CAUTION !

Water will drip from the brushes and underside of the product after use and may puddle. To avoid damage to wood and laminate flooring and to avoid potential slip hazard, after use A) do not leave the product on wood and laminate surfaces and remove to a hard surface and B) place unit on absorbent material (such as a towel) to soak up drips.

6.5Wash Mode - Lowers the SpinScrub™ brushes to make contact with the floor for scrubbing action.

6.6Dry Mode - Raises the SpinScrub™ brushes off of the floor and also stops the spinning of the brushes.

6.7To release solution, squeeze trigger (A).

6.8Slowly move cleaner forward and backward over area to be cleaned. Squeeze trigger to release solution as needed.

6.9Overlap strokes by one inch to help prevent streaking. The cleaner’s suction will pick up the dirty water throughout cleaning.

6.10To remove those tough stains, apply extra cleaning solution by squeezing the trigger (B) as you normally would and also pressing the Clean Boost™ trigger (C) at the same time.

6.11To greatly enhance drying of the floor surface, release trigger. Continue to move cleaner over the area to pick up the dirty solution.

6.12Switch to dry mode to pick up any remaining dirty water.

6.13To continue cleaning another area, repeat steps

6.8through 6.11.

NOTE: When cleaning sealed wood floors, make sure all areas are completely dry. Ensure that no water remains on the floor.

6.14Empty dirty water tank when the motor sound becomes higher in pitch and there is a loss of suction.

Picking up spills

Your cleaner may also be used to pick up small liquid spills one and a half quarts or less in Dry Mode, never to exceed 1/4 inch in depth on non-carpeted floors. Release the trigger and continue to move cleaner over the area to pick up the spill.

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! CAUTION !

Do not use the cleaner to pick up flammable or combustible liquids or chemicals.

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Contents Manual Contents Important Safety Instructions Grounding Instructions Features FeaturesHOW to ASSEMBLe Cleaner AssemblyAttach handle General operation Turn cap upside down to serve as a measuring capON/OFF switch HOW to USEHow to empty Handle release pedalTilt tank straight into position until latch snaps in place How to cleanRecommended cleaning sequence Vacuum floor to remove loose dirt, hair and debrisSwitch to dry mode to pick up any remaining dirty water Picking up spillsCleaning the nozzle MaintenanceCleaning the brushes Storing Cleaner StorageTroubleshooting Cleaning Products Hoover Cleaning Product GuideService If you need further assistanceWarranty Limited TWO Year Warranty