USER CHECK LIST

This appliance was inspected thoroughly and was in good operating condition when it was shipped from the factory. If a minor problem develops, it usually can be remedied quite easily when the cause is identified. Accordingly, this check list is provided for your convenience.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

 

 

 

A. CLEANER

1. Not firmly plugged in.

1. Plug unit in firmly.

WON’T RUN

2. No voltage in wall plug.

2. Check fuse or breaker.

 

3. Blown fuse/tripped breaker.

3. Replace fuse/reset breaker.

 

 

 

B. CLEANER

1. Bag full.

1. Change throw-away bag.

SUCTION

2. Hose(s) or cleaning tool

2. Remove foreign object.

LOW

clogged.

 

 

3. Secondary filter clogged.

3. Clean filter.

 

4. Bag not opening.

4. Open bag by pulling pleats.

 

5. Suction regulator control

5. Check to be sure suction

 

improperly set.

regulator is set properly.

 

6. Hose not connected to

6. Insure hose connected

 

cleaner properly.

properly.

 

 

 

C. AGITATOR

1. Hose power cord not firmly

1. Plug firmly into receptacle

WON’T RUN

plugged in.

on Cleaner base and under-

 

 

neath handle.

 

2. Broken or worn belt.

2. Replace belt.

 

 

 

Il. NOZZLE

1. Low cleaner suction.

1. See Item B.

WON’T PICK

2. Nozzle clogged.

2. Remove foreign object.

UP

3. Agitator not running.

3. See Item C.

 

4. Agitator brushes worn.

4. Replace brushes.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, check the Yellow Pages of your telephone book under “Vacuum Cleaners - Household” for your nearest Hoover Factory Service Center or Authorized Warranty Service Dealer where approved service and genuine HOOVER replacement parts may be obtained. The warranty provided with this product has a listing of the Hoover Factory Service Centers. If you are unable to obtain the information you need from the Yellow Pages, contact a Hoover Factory Service Center to find your nearest Authorized Warranty Service Dealer. For service under warranty, follow the instructions in the Warranty provided with this product.

Always identify your cleaner by model number when requesting information or ordering replacement parts. (The model number appears on the bottom of the cleaner.)

If further assistance is needed, contact the Hoover Company Consumer Affairs Department, North Canton, Ohio 44720,216-499-9200.

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Hoover S3083-030 manual Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Cleaner, Won’T Run, Suction, Low, Agitator