Hoover HS-WP7 User manual

HS-WP7
User manual.
IMPORTANT: Read carefully before assembly and use.
This product is intended for household use only. If used commercially the warrany is void.
STEAM MOP 3-IN-1
©2016 Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited. All Rights Reserved.
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Welcome to
Hoover ®ownership.
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Your Guide: Safety information
Getting started with your steam mop
Assembly
Attach the wall bracket
How to use
Before you begin cleaning
Using your machine
Using the floor steamer
Using the floor steamer with power scrub brush
Using your machine to refresh carpets
Using the steam reach wand
Using the steam reach handheld
Attaching small accessories tools
Using accessories tools
Maintenance
Storage
Trouble shooting
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical steam cleaner, basic precautions should
always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS STEAM
CLEANER. THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD
USE ONLY. IF USED COMMERCIALLY WARRANTY IS VOID.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
• Fully assemble before operating.
• Operate steam cleaner only at voltage specified on data label on
back of steam cleaner.
• Do not leave steam cleaner when plugged in. Unplug from outlet
when not in use and before cleaning or servicing.
• Do not use outdoors or store outdoors.
• Do not use for space heating purposes.
• Do not immerse in water.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Not intended for use by
children age 12 and under. Close supervision is necessary
when used near children. To avoid injury, burn, or damage, keep
children away from product, and do not allow children to touch
steam cleaner while in use or before completely cool, or to place
fingers or other objects into any openings.
• Do not use any extension cord with this product.
• Do not handle the plug, or the Steam Mop with wet hands.
Do not operate the Steam Mop without footwear.
• Do not place hands or feet under the Steam Mop while it is in
operation as the steam cleaner gets very hot and may create a
burn hazard.
• Use only on flat, horizontal surfaces. Do not use the Steam Mop
on walls, counter tops or windows.
• To protect against a risk of electric shock, do not immerse the
Steam Mop into water or any other liquids.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s
recommended attachments and products.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not work
ing as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors,
or dropped into water, please contact Hoover® authorized
distributor for instructions before continuing use.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door
on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not
place product on cord. Do not run steam cleaner over cord.
Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not
the cord.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any
opening blocked.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away
from openings.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. When not in use do not
place steam cleaner on stairs or furniture, as it may result in
injury or damage.
• To avoid burn or injury, do not apply steam directly to any person
or animal.
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WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, THIS APPLIANCE HAS
A POLARIZED PLUG (ONE BLADE IS WIDER THAN THE OTHER). THIS
PLUG WILL FIT IN A POLARIZED OUTLET ONLY ONE WAY. IF THE
PLUG DOES NOT FIT FULLY IN THE OUTLET, REVERSE THE PLUG. IF
IT STILL DOES NOT FIT, CONTACT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICAN TO
INSTALL THE PROPER OUTLET. DO NOT CHANGE THE PLUG IN
ANY WAY.
• Only use water to refill the water tank. Do not use any type of
chemicals or additives in the water tank.
• Do not add descaling, aromatic, alcoholic products, cleaning
solutions, scented perfumes, oils or any other chemicals to
the water used in this steam cleaner as this may damage the
steam cleaner or make it unsafe for use. While this Steam Mop
is designed for tap water, to increase effectiveness of the steam
and to avoid build up of minerals, you may use distilled water to
fill Steam Mop.
• Do not use Steam Mop in an enclosed space filled with vapor
given off by oil-based paint, paint thinners, some moth proofing
substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapors.
• When in use, never turn the steam cleaner over or use while on
its side.
• Allow Steam Mop sufficient time to cool prior to removing the
microfiber pad.
• Before cleaning the Steam Mop, unplug the power cord from the
electrical outlet and clean with a dry or damp cloth. Do not pour
water or use alcohol, benzene or paint thinner on the
steam cleaner.
• Do not use in areas where flammable or combustible liquids,
such as gasoline may be present.
• Do not use without microfiber pad properly attached
to mophead.
• Do not clean over floor electrical outlets.
• Do not use the Steam Mop on leather, wax polished furniture or
floors, synthetic fabrics, velvet or other delicate, steam sensitive
materials.
• Recommend to use Hoover®4X Steam Multi-Floor Cleaning
Solution.
• Do not operate Steam Mop without water in water tank.
• Unplug Steam mop from outlet before filling, rinsing or cleaning.
Do not fill water reservoir with more than recommended
amount of water. Do not fill solution reservoir with more than
recommended amount of solution and water.
WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to
the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or reproductive
harm. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DAMAGE:
• Check and follow flooring manufacturers warranty and
recommendations regarding the use of steam mops PRIOR to
using this product on your floors and carpets.
• Store appropriately indoors in a dry place. Do not expose machine
to freezing temperatures.
• Never use Steam Mop without microfiber pad attached.
• Never leave Steam Mop in one spot or on any surface for any
period of time when pump is turned on and steam is activated.
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Getting started with your steam mop:
CARTON CONTENTS
A. Hoover 4X multifloor Cleaning Solution
B. 2 Microfiber Pads
C. Carpet Glider
D. Tool Storage Bag
E. Concentration Tool
F. Large Brush
G. Small Brush
H. Metal Brush
I. Grout Brush
J. Scraper Nozzle
K. Detail Nozzle
L. Upholstery/Window/Shower Tool
M. Upholstery Cloth
N. Wall Bracket
Remove all parts from carton and identify
each item shown.
Make sure all parts are located before
disposing of packing materials.
A B C D
E F G H
I J K L
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Assembly:
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Grip the steam reach
wand. Push the steam
reach wand down into
the floorhead until
it clicks into place.
Grip the steam reach
wand. Push the hand-
held down onto the
steam reach wand until
it clicks into place.
The steamer is not free standing and must always be
stood either in the wall bracket or safely and securely
against a wall or fixed structure when not in use.
Assembling the steamer
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Attach the wall bracket:
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Attaching the wall bracket using an adhesive strip
Fully assemble the
unit and position it
against the wall
where it will
be stored.
2Remove the
adhesive cover. 3Attach the wall bracket to the handle. 5Firmly press the handheld and
wall bracket clip
to fix the wall
wall bracket to
the wall in the
correct place.
4Stand the unit
close and upright
against the wall.
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Attach the wall bracket:
Attaching the wall bracket with screws
1Fully assemble the
unit and position it
against the wall
where it will
be stored.
4Carefully remove
the unit from
the wall bracket
and use the other
screw to secure
the wall bracket
to the wall.
2Attach the wall
bracket to the handle. Using one of the supplied
screws,screw the wall bracket
to the wallusing the top
screw hole.
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How to use:
1. Control panel
2. Twin tank release button
3. Water tank
4. Solution tank
5. Handheld release buttons
6. Steam reach wand
7. Power scrub brush
8. Floorhead
9. Steam burst nozzle
10. Handle
11. Power ON/OFF switch
12. Handheld
13. Quick release cord
hooks – Lower cord
hook does not rotate)
14. Steam reach wand
release pedal
15. Steam burst button
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Front Back
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Filling the twin tank
Press the twin
tankrelease
button down,
grip the twin tank
and pull to remove.
2Pull the tab on
the water tank
cap to open. 3Fill the water tank
with water. Replace
the cap and push
firmly to close. 4Grip the twin tank
and pull the tab on
the solution tank
cap to open.
Before you begin cleaning: WARNING
This steamer is not free standing, when filling or carrying out
any maintenance always stand securely against a wall/fixed
structure or lie the steamer flat on the floor in a suitable location
so it does not become a trip hazard or can be stepped on.
!!
see next page
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WARNING
To avoid risk of personal injury - turn off, unplug and allow steam cleaner
to cool before servicing, filing water tank or solution tank. Do not use hot
or boiling water to fill water tank.
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• IMPORTANT •
Do not add solution to the water tank.
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Before you begin cleaning:
Filling the twin tanks
• IMPORTANT •
Always test on an inconspicuous area of flooring first before using
solution. Don’t over fill the clean twin tanksor exceed the maximum
amount required. Don’t use the steamer without water in the
water tank. Always top up with water in good time.
6Before replacing the twin
tank make sure the hard
water filter is in place. 7Line up the lip on the
base of twin tank with
the main body. Push in
a hinge like manner to
click into place.
8Important : If the
twin tank is not
fitted correctly
there will be a
reduction in the
amount of steam/
solution produced.
5Fill the solution
tank up to the fill
line withwater
and top up with
solution replace
the cap and push
firmly to close.
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• IMPORTANT •
Important: Do not mix Hoover Steam Cleaning
Solution with any other cleaning solution.
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WARNING
Never leave the steamer in one spot on any surface
for an extended period of time with
a damp or wet Microfiber pad attached as this
may damage the floor surface.
When cleaning hard floors, your Steam Mop should
only be used on tiles, linoleum, sealed hardwood
flooring, engineered hardwood, laminate,
vinyl and sealed stone floors.
If used on waxed flooring, you may
experience loss of glossiness.
To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the
steam cleaner when assembling the accessories.
Do not clean over floor electrical outlets.
Do not use steam cleaner or press the Steam
Trigger without water in the water tank.
IMPORTANT
Never use the Steam Mop without the Microfiber
pad properly attached to the Mop Head.
!!
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• The steamer and accessories get very hot during use,
always allow them to cool down before handling.
• Always unplug and switch off the steamer when assembling.
• Always switch off the steamer before emptying the water
tank or changing the cleaning pads/accessories.
• IMPORTANT: Please refer to floor manufacturer’s care
recommendations before use and test the steamer
on a discrete area of flooring to begin with.
• When using the steamer, basic safety precautions should
always be observed.
• Don’t aim the steamer at people, animals, plants or electrical
components such as interior of ovens or wires. Never touch
the steam spray or floor head from a short distance.
(There is a risk of scalding)
• The steamer is equipped with a thermostat and a thermal
cut out. If for any reason the steamer overheats it will switch
off. If this happens turn off and unplug the steamer, allow to
cool for a least 2 to 4 hours and re-start.
Using your machine:
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1Place the microfiber
pad on the floor
white side facing
up. Place the floor
head onto microfiber
pad making sure the
microfiber padcovers
the entire floorhead.
2Plug the steamer
into main power
supply and slide t
he On/Off switch
to “On”.
3The orange light will
illuminate to indicate
power on. 4The green light will
illuminate to indi-
cate the steamer
is ready to use.
The steamer will
automatically set
to Max steam
(no solution).
Using your machine: WARNING
Never use the steam floor steamer without a microfiber cleaning
pad attached to the floorhead.Never leave the floor steamer in
one spot for an extended period of time or with a damp or
wet microfiber pad attached as this may damage the floor surface.
!!
5Press the button in
the centre of the
control panel to select
steam and solution
setting. The light will
illuminate at the
desired setting:
Max steam
Low steam
Max steam + solution
Low steam + solution
Using the floor steamer
When the steamer is switched on the control panel will automatically set to max steam (no solution).
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Using your machine:
6Pull handle down
to recline. 7To produce steam squeeze the trigger
in short bursts.
Don’t hold the
trigger continuously
to prevent over
wetting floors.
8Move the steamer
slowly forwards and
backwards across the
floor paying particular
attention to high traffic
areas. Squeeze/release
trigger to release steam
as required.
10 After cleaning,
switch off and
unplug the
steamer. Allow
the steamer to
cool down. Hold
the corner of the
microfibre pad
down with your
foot and lift
steamer to
peel away.
9For more concen-
trated steam use
the Steam StreamTM
technology. For
best results use
max steam +
solution setting.
Press the steam
boost button on the
floorhead to acti-
vate. Squeeze the
trigger to release
steam. Press the
steam burst button
to switch off.
Using the floor steamer
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WARNING
To avoid risk of personal injury - turn off, unplug and allow steam cleaner to cool before
servicing, filing water tank or solution tank. Do not use hot or boiling water to fill water tank.
!!
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Using the floor steamer with the power scrub brush
Place foot on
outer floorhead
and lift steamer to
release the power
scrub brush.
2To produce steam
squeeze the trigger
in short bursts. Don’t
hold the trigger
continuously to
prevent over
wetting floors.
3Move the steamer
forwards and
backwards across
the floor, getting
into corners and
awkward places.
5Re-fit the scrub
head by lining up
with floorhead and
pushing firmly
into place.
4For more concen-
trated steam use
the Steam StreamTM
technology.
For best results
use Max steam +
solution setting.
Press the steam
burst button on
the floorhead to
activate. Squeeze
the trigger to
release steam.
Press the steam
boost button to
switch off.
Using your machine:
For best cleaning results on stubborn stains in awkward places
use the nano head on the max steam solution setting.
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WARNING
To avoid risk of personal injury - turn off, unplug and allow steam
cleaner to cool before servicing, filing water tank or solution tank. Do
not use hot or boiling water to fill water tank.
!!
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Using your machine:
1Place the
microfibre pad
on the floor white
side facing up.
Place steamer
onto pad making
sure the entire
pad covers
the floorhead.
2With microfibre pad
attached, slide the
floorhead into the
carpet glider, then push
the back of the floor-
head downwards into
the clip to secure. The
carpet glider should
only be used when
refreshing carpets.
3Plug the steamer into
mains and slide the
On/Off switch to “On”.
The green light will
illuminate when it is
ready to use. The
steamer will automati-
cally set to Max steam
(no solution).
5Pull handle
backwards
to recline.
4To refresh your
carpets press the
button on the con-
trol panel to select
Steam only LOW.
Do not use
solution when
refreshing carpets.
Refreshing carpets
see next page
• IMPORTANT •
Always test on an inconspicuous area of flooring first before using solution.
Don’t over fill the clean twin tanks or exceed the maximum amount required.
Don’t use the steamer without water in the
water tank. Always top up with water in good time.
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Using your machine:
7Move the steamer
slowly backwards
and forwards across
the carpet. 8When releasing the
carpet glider, ensure
he steam trigger is
fully released first.
To release the carpet
glider, place your foot
on the clip and press
down. Lift steamer out
of the glider to remove.
9After refreshing
carpets, switch
off and unplug the
steamer. Allow the
steamer to cool down.
Hold the corner of the
microfibre pad down
with your foot and lift
steamer to peel away.
6To produce steam
squeeze the trigger
in short bursts. To
prevent over wetting
carpets avoid holding
the trigger continuously.
Refreshing carpets
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WARNING
Always switch off the steamer and allow steamer to cool before attaching/detaching the steam
wand, floorhead, accessories and twin tank.Always stand steamer securely against a wall/fixed
structure or lie the steamer flat on the floor in a suitable location so it does
not become a trip hazard or can be stepped on.
!!
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Using your machine:
1Press the
steam wand
release pedal and
pull the steam
wand and
handheld out
of the floorhead.
2Use the arrows to
align the
concentration nozzle
to the end of the
steam wand. Push
the concentration tool
onto the steam wand
and twist clockwise to
lock into position.
3Plug the steamer into
mains and slide the
On/Off switch to On.
The green light will
illuminate when
it is ready to use.
The steamer will
automatically set to Max
steam (no solution).
5To produce steam
squeeze the trigger
in short bursts.
Don’t hold the
trigger
continuously to
prevent soaking.
4Press the centre
pad on the control
panel to select
preferred setting
steam/solution.
Using the steam reach wand
2. ROTATE
1. PUSH
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WARNING
Always switch off the steamer and allow steamer to cool before attaching/detaching the steam
wand, floorhead, accessories and twin tank.Always stand steamer securely against a wall/fixed
structure or lie the steamer flat on the floor in a suitable location so it does
not become a trip hazard or can be stepped on.
When using the steam reach wand do not aim towards electrical components such as light
fittings, sockets and wiring.
!!
see next page
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Using your machine:
The Steam Reach wand can be used at different
heights for hard to reach places. 6To improve your comfort, use the
additional handgrip
on the handheld
to support the unit
and help you clean
difficult to reach areas.
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Using the steam reach wand
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To improve your comfort, use the additional handgrip on the handheld
to support the unit and help you clean difficult to reach areas.
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