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1. FEATURES

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3. MAINTENANCE

Dirt Cup & Filter Removal & Replacement

IMPORTANT: For best results, clean after each use.

REGULAR MAINTENANCE: Each time the dirt cup is emptied, the filter should be cleaned (Filter will be discolored after use. This will not affect the filter’s performance.)

Removal

3.1

3.2

3.3

5. TROUBLESHOOTING & SERVICE

If a minor problem develops, it usually can be remedied quite easily when the cause is identified by using the checklist below.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE REASON

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

Product does not

1. Battery is not in product.

1.

Insert battery into product.

turn on

2. Battery is not inserted properly.

2.

Make sure battery is fully seated in battery cavity.

 

 

3. Battery is not charged.

3.

Remove and charge battery or replace with second

 

 

 

charged battery.

 

4. Battery is too hot.

4. Remove battery and let cool for 30 minutes, replace

 

 

 

battery and retry or replace with second charged

 

 

 

battery.

 

5. Internal component damage.

5. Call for service: Exclusive Hoover Platinum

 

 

 

Collection™ Member Services Line 1.877.MYPLTNM

 

 

 

(1.877.697.5866).

Product turns off

1. Battery is fully discharged.

1. Remove and charge battery or replace with second

 

 

 

charged battery.

 

2. Battery is too hot.

2. Remove battery and let cool for 30 minutes, replace

OWNER’S MANUAL

1

5

7

6

1.1

FRONT

DIRT CUP

 

1. Combination Crevice/Brush Tool

5. Dirt Cup

Grip dirt cup and twist off in direction indicated on hand vac until unlock symbol is aligned with mark.

3.4

To remove debris from pre- screen, gently tap over trash can.

Pull pre-screen from dirt cup.

3.5

Empty dirt cup over trash can to remove debris.

Pull out filter and brush or wash clean with cold water.

WARNING: Always dry for 24 hours before replacing.

WARNING: Do not use detergent or hot water to clean.

 

 

battery and retry or replace with second charged

 

 

battery.

Product does not

1. Internal component damage.

1. Call for service: Exclusive Hoover Platinum

pick up

 

Collection™ Member Services Line 1.877.MYPLTNM

 

 

(1.877.697.5866).

 

2. Dirt cup may be full.

2. Empty dirt cup.

 

3. Filter may be dirty.

3. Clean and/or wash filter.

 

4. Pre-screen may be dirty.

4. Remove, clean and replace.

Special SIX Year Limited Warranty for Hoover® LiNX™ Cordless Hand Vac

(Domestic Use)

WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS

When used and maintained in normal household use and in accordance with the Owner’s Manual, your Hoover® LiNX Cordless™ product is warranted against original defects in material and workmanship for a full six years from date of purchase (the “Warranty period”). During the Warranty Period, Hoover® will provide labor and parts, at no cost to you, to correct any such defect in products purchased in the United States, U.S. Military Exchange and Canada.

HOW TO MAKE A WARRANTY CLAIM

If this product is not as warranted, take or send the product to either a Hoover® Sales and Service Center or Hoover® Authorized

GUIDE D’UTILISATION • MANUAL DEL USUARIO

2.

Fuel Gauge

6.

Pre-Screen

3.

On/Off Switch (0=OFF, I=ON)

7.

Filter (inside pre-screen)

For filter replacement, please call 1-877-697-5866 or visit our website at www.hoover.com to locate a dealer nearest you. Filter service part #902185003.

Warranty Service Dealer along with proof of purchase. For an automated referral to authorized service outlets in the U.S.A., phone: 1.800.944.9200 OR visit Hoover® online at www.hoover.com. For additional assistance or information concerning this warranty or the availability of warranty service outlets, phone The Exclusive Hoover Platinum Collection™ Member Services Line, Phone 1.877.697.5866, Mon-Fri 8am-5pm EST. In Canada, contact Hoover® Canada, 100 Strowger Blvd. Brockville, ONT K6B 5J9, Phone: 1.877.697.5866, Mon-Fri 8am-5pm EST. For assistance in French or Spanish, call 1.800.263.6376, Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST.

Operating and Servicing Instructions

Please read these instructions carefully before using your HOOVER® Hand Vac.

Instructions d’Utilisation et d’Entretien

Lire attentivement ces instructions avant d’utiliser l’aspirateur à main HOOVERMD.

Instrucciones de Funcionamiento y Mantenimiento

Por favor lea estas instrucciones con cuidado antes de usar su aspiradora manual HOOVER®®.

© 2008 Healthy Gain Investments, Ltd.

All Rights Reserved. Tous droits réservés. Todos los derechos reservados. #1113384000 R2. 10/08

4.Battery

5.Dirt Cup

If you need assistance:

Visit our website at hoover.com. Click on the “Customer Service” link to find the service outlet nearest you OR Call 1-800-944-9200 for an automated referral to authorized service outlet locations (U.S. only) OR Call the Exclusive Hoover Platinum Collection™ Member Services Line 1.877.MYPLTNM (1.877.697.5866), Mon-Fri 8am-5pm EST. For assistance in French or Spanish, call 1.800.263.6376, Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST. www.hoover.com.

Replacement

3.6

Micro-layer side

 

Replace filter in pre-screen with micro-layer side facing out.

3.73.8

Replace filter and pre-screen

Replace dirt cup by twisting

in dirt cup.

on in direction indicated on

 

hand vac until lock symbol is

 

aligned with mark.

WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER

This Warranty does not cover battery, charger, or filter. This Warranty does not cover: use of the product in a commercial operation (such as maid, janitorial and equipment rental services), improper maintenance of the product, damage due to misuse, acts of God, nature, vandalism or other acts beyond the control of Hoover®, owner’s acts or omissions, use outside the country in which the product was initially purchased and resales of the product by the original owner. This warranty does not cover pick up, delivery, transportation or house calls. However, if you mail your product to a Hoover® Sales and Service Center for warranty service, cost of shipping will be paid one way. NOTE: See Battery and Charger manual for warranty information on these products.

This warranty does not apply to products purchased outside the United States, including its territories and possessions, a U.S. Military Exchange and Canada.

OTHER IMPORTANT TERMS

This Warranty is not transferable and may not be assigned. This Warranty shall be governed and construed under the laws of the state of Ohio. The Warranty Period will not be extended by any replacement or repair performed under this Warranty.

THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY AND REMEDY. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT WILL HOOVER® BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTIAL OR CONSENQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR NATURE TO OWNER OR ANY PARTY CLAIMING THROUGH OWNER, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, TORT OR STRICT PRODUCTS LIABLILTY OR ARISING FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER. Some states do not allow the exclusion of consequential damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific rights; you may also have others that vary from state to state.

THIS VACUUM IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2. HOW TO OPERATE

4. BATTERY FUEL GAUGE, DISPOSAL & SERVICE

FRANÇAIS

CET ASPIRATEUR A ÉTÉ CONÇU POUR USAGE DOMESTIQUE SEULEMENT.

CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES

WARNING:

CLEANER ASSEMBLY MAY INCLUDE SMALL PARTS. SMALL PARTS CAN

PRESENT A CHOKING HAZARD.

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

• READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE.

• ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.

• SEE SEPARATE MANUAL PERTAINING TO BATTERY AND CHARGING OPERATION.

• DO NOT LEAVE VACUUM CLEANER UNATTENDED.

• WARNING: FULLY ASSEMBLE VACUUM CLEANER BEFORE OPERATING.

• WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS OR REPRODUCTIVE HARM. WASH HANDS AFTER USING.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:

• Do not use the unit, store, or charge battery outdoors or on wet surfaces. Do not allow to get wet.

• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.

Charge Battery

2.1

Charge battery fully before first use.

NOTE: See battery and charging manual for battery charging instructions. Use only manufacturer’s supplied or recommended battery and charger.

Insert Battery

2.2

Insert charged battery into battery cavity until latch is locked into place.

NOTE: Be sure to turn switch to off position marked “O”.

ON/OFF Switch

2.3

To turn vacuum on, roll switch forward to position marked “I”.

Battery Fuel Gauge: Battery Capacity Indicator Information

All three LEDS will momentarily light when the product’s power switch is turned on. Then the Battery Fuel Gauge

will indicate the pack’s remaining capacity as noted below. NOTE: Unit and lights will turn off when battery is fully discharged.

3

LEDs lit

Remaining battery capacity > 75%

2

LEDs lit

Remaining battery capacity > 50%

1

LED lit

Remaining battery capacity > 25%

1

LED blinking

Remaining battery capacity < 25%

Battery Disposal

WARNING: RISK OF EXPLOSION OR

EXPOSURE TO TOXIC MATERIAL

CAUTION: The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not disassemble, heat above manufacturer’s maximum temperature limit (60˚C/140˚F), or incinerate. Replace battery with HOOVER® battery Part #

AVERTISSEMENT :

L’ASSEMBLAGE DE L’APPAREIL COMPREND DES PETITES PIÈCES. CES

DERNIÈRES PRÉSENTENT UN DANGER D’ÉTOUFFEMENT.

Pendant l’utilisation d’un appareil électrique, toujours prendre des précautions élémentaires, notamment :

• LIRE TOUTES LES INSTRUCTIONS AVANT D’UTILISER CET APPAREIL.

• TOUJOURS SUIVRE CES CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ.

• POUR CONNAÎTRE LES INSTRUCTIONS RELATIVES À LA CHARGE DE LA PILE, CONSULTER LE GUIDE D’UTILISATION DE LA PILE ET DU CHARGEUR (GUIDE SÉPARÉ).

• NE PAS LAISSER L’ASPIRATEUR SANS SURVEILLANCE.

• AVERTISSEMENT : ASSEMBLER ENTIÈREMENT L’ASPIRATEUR AVANT DE L’UTILISER.

• MISE EN GARDE : CE PRODUIT CONTIENT DES SUBSTANCES CHIMIQUES RECONNUES PAR L’ÉTAT DE LA CALIFORNIE COMME CAUSANT LE CANCER, DES ANOMALIES CONGÉNITALES OU DES PROBLÈMES DE REPRODUCTION. SE LAVER LES MAINS APRÈS AVOIR UTILISÉ LE PRODUIT.

• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

• Do not use charger with damaged cord or plug. If vacuum or charger is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center for inspection. Call the Exclusive Hoover Platinum Collection™ Member Services Line 1.877.MYPLTNM (1.877.697.5866) Mon.-Fri. 8am-5pm EST (USA & Canada) or visit www.hoover.com for the nearest service center.

• Do not pull or carry by charger cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

• Do not unplug charger by pulling on cord. To unplug charger, grasp the plug, not the cord.

• Do not handle charger (including charger plug and terminals), battery, or appliance with wet hands.

• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.

• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.

• Do not use the vacuum cleaner without filter and dirt cup in place.

• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.

• Leaks from battery cells can occur under extreme conditions. If any liquid gets on the skin wash quickly with soap and water. If any liquid gets into the eyes,do not rub eyes, immediately flush them with clean water continuously for a minimum of 15 minutes. Seek medical attention immediately.

• Use only the charger (Hoover® Part# BH50005) supplied by the manufacturer to recharge.

• Store the vacuum cleaner indoors. Put the vacuum cleaner away after use to prevent tripping accidents.

• Use only battery (Hoover® Part # BH50000) supplied by manufacturer to operate this product.

• Always turn off and remove battery before connecting or disconnecting optional motorized power brush, or before servicing.

• Do not dispose of battery in a fire or trash compactor. See battery disposal section at end of this manual for directions.

• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.

• Do not incinerate the charger, battery, or appliance even if it is severely damaged. The batteries can explode in a fire.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Remove Battery

Attachments

2.4

 

2.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To remove and charge battery,

CREVICE TOOL

pull on release lever located

Push crevice tool forward to

on end of battery and pull out

release.

gently.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.7

 

Lock crevice tool into nozzle.

2.6

Pivot up crevice tool.

2.8

BRUSH TOOL

Pull brushes forward.

Reverse steps 1-3 to store crevice or brush tool.

BH50000 only. Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion. Dispose of used battery promptly. Keep away from children. Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.

Do not attempt to disassemble the battery or remove any component projecting from the battery terminals. The battery and charger have no user serviceable parts. Fire or injury may result. Prior to disposal, protect exposed terminals with heavy insulating tape to prevent shorting.

Lithium-ion Batteries

The battery must be collected, recycled or disposed of in an environmentally sound manner. The EPA certified RBRC Battery Recycling Seal on the lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery indicates Techtronic Industries, a corporate affiliate of Hoover, Inc., is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful life, when taken out of service in the United States or Canada. The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to placing used Li-ion batteries into the trash or the municipal waste stream, which may be illegal in your area.

Please visit www.rbrc.org/call2recycle/ for information on Li-ion battery recycling and disposal bans/ restrictions in your area. Hoover, Inc., involvement in this program is part of our commitment to preserving our environment and conserving our natural resources.

Service

ANY SERVICING SHOULD BE DONE BY AN

AUTHORIZED SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

Call The Exclusive Hoover Platinum Collection™ Member Services Line 1.877.

MYPLTNM (1.877.697.5866) USA & Canada Mon-Fri 8am-5pm EST.

In the event that further assistance is required, see your Yellow Pages for an authorized HOOVER® Dealer or visit www.hoover.com. Costs of any transportation to and from any place of repair are to be paid by the owner. The service parts used in this unit are easily replaced and readily available from an authorized HOOVER® Dealer or retailer. Always identify your product by the model number and manufacturing code when requesting information or ordering replacement parts. (The model number appears on the bottom of the product.)

AVERTISSEMENT : AFIN DE RÉDUIRE LES RISQUES D’INCENDIE, DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE OU DE BLESSURES :

Ne pas utiliser l’appareil, ranger le chargeur ou recharger la pile à l’extérieur ou sur une surface mouillée. Garder au sec.

Ne pas permettre que l’appareil soit utilisé comme un jouet. Être particulièrement vigilant lorsque l’appareil est utilisé par des enfants ou à proximité d’enfants.

Utiliser cet appareil uniquement de la façon décrite dans ce guide. Utiliser uniquement les accessoires recommandés par le fabriquant.

Ne pas utiliser le chargeur si la fiche ou le cordon sont endommagés. Si l’aspirateur ou le chargeur fonctionne mal, s’il est tombé ou a été endommagé ou laissé à l’extérieur, ou s’il est tombé dans l’eau, il doit être apporté à un Centre de service pour y être inspecté. Veuillez appeler le Service exclusif d’assistance téléphonique aux membres de la gamme Platinum CollectionMC au 1 877 MYPLTNM (1 877 697-5866), du lundi au vendredi de 8 h à 17 h (HNE, aux États-Unis et au Canada) ou visiter le www.hoover.com pour connaître le centre de service le plus proche.

Ne pas tirer sur le cordon du chargeur ni utiliser le cordon du chargeur pour transporter l’appareil, utiliser le cordon comme une poignée, fermer une porte sur le cordon ou tirer le cordon autour de coins ou d’arêtes vives. Ne pas faire passer l’appareil sur le cordon. Garder le cordon éloigné de toute surface chauffée.

Ne pas tirer sur le cordon pour débrancher le chargeur. Saisir la fiche et non le cordon pour débrancher le chargeur.

Ne pas manipuler le chargeur (y compris la fiche et les bornes), la pile ou l’appareil avec les mains mouillées.

Garder les cheveux, les vêtements amples, les doigts et toute autre partie du corps à bonne distance des ouvertures et des pièces mobiles de l’appareil.

Ne pas utiliser l’aspirateur pour ramasser toute matière qui dégage de la fumée ou qui brûle, comme des cigarettes, des allumettes ou des cendres chaudes.

Ne pas utiliser l’aspirateur sans filtre et vide-poussière.

Faire preuve d’une grande prudence pendant le nettoyage d’escaliers.

Ne pas utiliser l’appareil pour ramasser des liquides inflammables ou combustibles comme de l’essence, ni dans des endroits où de telles matières peuvent être présentes.

Les piles peuvent fuir si elles sont soumises à des conditions extrêmes. Si le liquide touche la peau, la laver rapidement avec de l’eau et du savon. S’il y a contact avec les yeux, ne pas se frotter les yeux, mais les rincer immédiatement sous l’eau courante pendant au moins 15 minutes et consulter immédiatement un médecin.

N’utiliser que le chargeur (no de pièce HooverMD : BH50005) fourni par le fabriquant pour recharger la pile.

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LiNX specifications

The Hoover LiNX is a cordless stick vacuum that has garnered attention for its efficient performance and user-friendly design. Ideal for quick clean-ups and daily maintenance, this lightweight vacuum stands out with its combination of technology, convenience, and powerful suction.

One of the most notable features of the Hoover LiNX is its cordless operation, which offers unparalleled freedom of movement. Weighing in at just around 7.5 pounds, this vacuum is easy to maneuver around furniture and up and down stairs, making it an excellent choice for those with multi-level homes. The vacuum's lithium-ion battery provides consistent power with no loss of suction, ensuring that users can complete their cleaning tasks without interruptions. This battery technology also allows for a longer run time, giving users up to 20 minutes of fade-free cleaning performance.

The Hoover LiNX is equipped with WindTunnel technology, which creates strong suction to capture embedded dirt and debris from carpets and hard floors. This advanced suction system makes it effective on various types of surfaces, from hardwood to plush carpets. The vacuum also features a low-profile designed foot that allows it to easily reach under furniture and tight spaces, ensuring thorough cleaning in all areas of the home.

Another key characteristic of the Hoover LiNX is its cyclonic action, which helps to stir up dirt and maintain the vacuum’s powerful suction over time. This technology prevents clogging and ensures that the vacuum continues to perform at a high level even after prolonged use. Furthermore, the unit features a bagless design with an easy-to-empty dirt cup, making it more environmentally friendly and hassle-free for users.

In terms of maneuverability, the Hoover LiNX is designed with a pivoting head that enhances its ability to navigate around corners and obstacles. The ergonomic handle also contributes to the ease of use, providing comfort during extended cleaning sessions.

In conclusion, the Hoover LiNX is a cutting-edge cordless vacuum that blends powerful suction, advanced technology, and user-focused features. Its lightweight design, impressive battery life, and effective cleaning capabilities make it an appealing choice for anyone looking for a reliable and efficient cleaning solution for their home.