Familiarize yourself with these home
maintenance tasks as proper use and
c a re of your cleaner will ensure contin-
ued cleaning eff e c t i v e n e s s .

Filter bag

When to replace

Check the bag when the “CHECK BAG”
indicator shows red. When bag is filled
with dirt, the cleaner will not operate effi-
ciently. Discard used bag.
CAUTION: Very fine materials, such
as face powder, cornstarch,fireplace
ashes or fireplace soot, may seal the
paper bag and may cause it to burst
even though it is only partially full of
dirt. When the cleaner is used to
remove material of this nature,
change the bag often.

How to clean stairs

Clean stairs by placing cleaner on end.
Clean stairs from bottom to top.

Wand storage clip

(some models)
To save storage space, stand the clean-
er on end and hook wand storage clip
on bottom of cleaner. The nozzle must
be positioned down as shown.
Lift up on wand to remove storage clip
from cleaner.

How to store cleaner

The cleaning tools are conveniently
stored in the cleaner, as shown. To
replace the wall/floor brush, be sure to
turn the connector toward the cord
rewind pedal (L) before pushing the
brush in place.
To connect tools to metal wands, insert
end of tool into wand and snap into
position. To disconnect, press down on
the center of spring latch and remove
tool.
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How to connect

To use the cleaner with tools, disconnect
the power nozzle from the hand grip.
Tools may be attached directly to the
hand grip. With the latch in the unlock
position, insert tool (or wand if extra
length is needed), then push latch to the
lock position to secure.
To remove the tool (or wand), push the
latch to the unlock position.

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Where to buy

Filter bags may be purchased from
Authorized Hoover Dealers (Depots),
Leading Retailers, Hoover Factory
Service Centers, or through The Hoover
Company online at
www.hoovercompany.com

What to buy

In order to maintain the original cleaning
effectiveness and superior filtration qual-
ities of your cleaner, use only Genuine
HOOVER® Allergen Filtration Type S
disposable filter bags.
Regular HOOVER® Type S disposable
bags also fit your cleaner and will give
satisfactory performance.
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3. Maintenance
To assure that your HOOVER cleaner
operates at peak performance, it is
imperative that you use only genuine
HOOVER filter bags made by The
Hoover Company. HOOVER bags can
be identified by these trademarks—

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How to replace

Disconnect cleaner from electrical
outlet.
Rotate hose to the side, lift bag lid latch
and open bag lid.
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