Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 800 Hoover
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ENGLISH ➜ pp. 1-20 ESP AÑOL ➜ pág. 21-36 FRANÇAIS ➜ p. 37-52 www .hoover .com ® FloorMate™ SpinScrub™ 800 Hard Floor Cleaner.
2 Impor tant Safeguar ds! When using an electrical appliance, always follow basic precautions, including the following: W ARNING: T o reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: • Use indoors only . • Use only on surfaces moistened by the cleaning process or small spills.
3 Fill in and Save For your recor ds, enter the model number and serial numbers in the spaces pr ovided. These numbers are located on the data label on the back of the cleaner body . Model No. ____________________________ Serial No. _____________________________ Save your sales receipt and attach it to this manual.
1. Soft hand grip 2. ON/OFF switch 13. Squeegee (underneath nozzle) 3. Solution trigger: squeeze to r elease 14. Bumper cleaning solution 15. Soft-tread wheels 4. Mode selector dial: turns brushes 16. Hose connector door ON for wet cleaning and OFF for wet 17.
Rotate bottom handle support (A) up to the upright position until a snap is felt. Align control r od (B) on upper handle (C) with slot in bottom handle support (D). Push upper handle (C) down until it is snapped in place. 5 4 2 3 4 2 3 Assemble handle Continued ➜ C C A D B T o install brushes, place handle in upright position.
The two sections (A & B) of the tool caddy snap together for assembly . Press wher e indicated by arrows to snap securely in place. The caddy conveniently fits over the top of the cleaner nozzle (C) for storage. 9 10 9 10 Assemble tool caddy A B C C C D E 8 While holding nozzle in place, slide latches inward to lock in place.
7 Push switch (A) once to turn cleaner ON. Push switch again to turn cleaner OFF . A 15 ON/OFF switch A 14 Handle release pedal Step on pedal (A) to lower handle to operating position. Handle does not lock into a single position, but “floats” to allow convenient operation.
8 18 The Mode selector dial (A) turns the brush- es on and off. Y our HOOVER FloorMate™ SpinScrub™ 800 Cleaner can be used to both vacuum dry debris and wet clean non-carpeted floor surfaces such as vinyl, tile, marble and sealed wood. It is not intended for use on carpet or rugs.
9 Pour cleaning concentrate into tank (B). Fill tank to fill line (C) (1 quart) with warm water . B C 23 DO NOT use cleaning concentrates that contain solvent based ingredients. CAUTION: HOOVER® Floor to Floor™ Cleaning Concentrate and HOOVER® Grout Cleaner cannot be used in Hoover SteamV ac™ products.
Recovery (lower) tank Automatic shut-off An automatic suction shut-of f is built into the recovery tank to prevent the tank fr om overflowing. When the shut-off activates, the cleaner will not pick up debris and the sound of the motor will change. The r ecov- ery tank is full and must be emptied.
11 30 Reposition filter . Replace filter lid. Pr ess down firmly until snapped in place. The tank lid contains a washable, r eusable filter . Clean this pleated filter when suction is low or r educed. T urn cleaner OFF and disconnect from electrical outlet.
Use your HOOVER® FloorMate™ SpinScrub™ 800 Cleaner to: • Dry V acuum to remove loose dirt, hair and debris. • W et Clean the floor surface. The brushes will provide light agitation to help loosen dirt. • W et Pickup reduces drying time of the floor surface.
NOTE: Y our HOOVER® FloorMate™ SpinScrub™ 800 cleaner may be used to clean wood floors that have been sealed with a polyur ethane coating and can be cleaned with water . CAUTION: T o prevent damage to wood floors, follow the flooring manufacturer ’ s cleaning rec- ommendations.
14 Select tool Attach hose and tool A B A. Floor swivel tool • Swivel head • 2 rows of br ushes • Use to clean small, tight ar eas B. Grout tool • Stiff br ushes to use for more concentrated cleaning on stubborn grout stains Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet.
Befor e storing cleaner: T urn cleaner OFF and disconnect from electrical outlet. • Empty and rinse solution and r ecovery tanks. Allow to air dry . • Press on upper handle r elease button to lower handle for storage. • Make sure that nothing is pr essing on the nozzle squeegee.
16 Maintenance Cleaning the nozzle T urn cleaner OFF and disconnect from electrical outlet. The cleaner ’s nozzle can be removed for easy cleaning. Slide the two nozzle release latches (A) outwar d. Remove nozzle (B) by pulling straight out. Rinse nozzle under running water .
48 49 50 51 Cleaning the brushes The brush assembly can be r emoved for easy cleaning. T urn cleaner OFF and disconnect from electrical outlet. Place handle in the upright position. Remove tanks to prevent leaking. Set aside. Pull the two nozzle release buttons (A) out.
T roubleshooting What’ s the problem? What to do Cleaner won’t run ✓ Make sure the cleaner is plugged in firmly . ✓ Check the fuse or breaker . Low suction ✓ Empty the recovery tank; it may be full and the automatic shut-of f engaged. ✓ Make sure filter and filter lid ar e properly positioned.
19 T o obtain approved HOOVER service and genuine HOOVER parts, locate the near est Hoover Factory Service Center or Authorized Hoover W arranty Service Dealer (Depot) by: ✓ Checking the Service Section of The Hoover Company on-line at www .hoover .
20 Full One Y ear W arranty (Domestic Use) Y our HOOVER® appliance is war- ranted in normal household use, in accordance with the Owner ’s Manual against original defects in material and workmanship for a period of one full year from date of purchase.
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