Hoover 53439, 53441 manual Hoover COMPANY, North CANTON, Ohio

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VCMA VACUUM CLEANER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION (HOOVER -AN ASSOCIATION MEMBER)

Service To The Consumer Since 19 13

This information has been compiled by the Vacuum Cleaner Manufacturers Associ- ation from Governmental and Private Sources concerned with product safety. These basic guidelines are for your protection and convenience.

TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK

Never vacuum liquids (unless using special equipment).

Never vacuum carpeting that is damp or wet (unless using special equipment).

Do not store machine outdoors.

Replace worn or frayed power cord immediately.

TO AVOID ACCIDENTS

Never vacuum live ashes or cigarette butts.

Never run machine over power cord or place sharp objects on it. Never let children use machine as a toy.

Use extra caution when cleaning on stairs.

Keep machine on floor - not on chairs, tables, etc.

When machine is turned on, never allow fingers, hair or garments to come near intake suction ports or revolving brushes.

Never leave machine running or cord .plugged in when unattended. Turn machine off at switch before unplugging from wall outlet. When unplugging machine, grasp plug - not cord.

Always unplug power cord from wall outlet before servicing machine or attachin’g accessories.

Store machine promptly after each use to prevent accidents from trip- ping over power cord or machine.

Use machine and accessories only in manner intended by manufacturer.

FOR BEST PERFORMANCE

Keep your machine and all accessories clean and in good operating condition.

Change or clean bags and/or filters as recommended by manufacturer to maintain optimum cleaning efficiency.

Periodically check revolving brush for build-up of lint, hair or other foreign material and remove as necessary.

Adjust or replace cleaning brushes when worn.

Buy replacement parts from manufacturer’s authorized service center.

Have machine checked periodically by manufacturer’s authorized service center.

Store machine carefully - in dry area - never outdoors.

For optimum cleaning performance and safety, study and follow your Owner’s Manual - keep it in a handy and safe place for future reference.

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Contents Page FillinandmWn ImDortantsa#eauards Unpacking the CLEANEd ’ HandleHOW to Assemble Attach handle to the cleanerAttach cloth bag to cleaner HOW to USE Your CleanerHow to operate On-off switchHandle adjustments Adjustment for carpet pile heightSpecial Features Edge cleaningCleaning lightweight flexible rugs Carrying handleAttach converter Cleaning Tool AttachmentsUsing Cleaning Tools Page Select the proper cleaning tool Attaching the toolsRegulating the suction Maintenance How to empty the bagStoring attachments BagWhat belt to buy When to replace the beltBelt Page What brushes to buy Brushes When to replace brushesHow to replace the brushes Page User Check List Energy Saving Tips Hoover COMPANY, North CANTON, Ohio