Hoover AIR MINI HC87-AM-S User manual

Version 1.0
AIR MINI
User Guide
HC87-AM-S

MACHINE OVERVIEW
Handle
Dirt container lid
Inner cyclones
Dirt container
Hose connector
Main body
Cord rewind button
Wheel outer
Base
Dirt container release button
Power On/O button
Wheel inner and lter housing
Upholstery tool
Crevice tool
Dusting brush
Unit
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4
10
14
15
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8
5
11
3
9
13
6
12
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Accessories
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4
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12
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GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION 2
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
When using the vacuum cleaner basic safety precautions should always be observed,
including the following:
1. Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces.
2. Turn o the on/o switch on the vacuum cleaner controls before disconnecting or connecting
from the mains supply.
3. Always unplug the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting the vacuum hose and accessories.
4. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
5. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by person responsible for their safety.
6. Cleaning and maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
7. The appliance should only be used as described in the quick start guide or in the full online user guide.
8. Only Hoover recommended attachments should be used with this appliance.
9. Do not use this vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped, damaged, le outdoors or dropped into water. Do not
use this vacuum cleaner with a damaged cord or plug. If the supply cord is damaged it must be repaired by the
manufacturer or a suitably qualied person for examination repair or adjustment.
10. Do not pull or carry this appliance by the cord. Do not use the cord as a handle, close a door on the cord or pull
the cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run the vacuum cleaner over the cord. Keep the cord away from
heated surfaces.
11. Do not handle the plug or appliance with wet hands.
12. Keep hair, loose clothing, ngers and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts.
13. Do not pick up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or anything hot, smoking or burning objects.
14. Do not pick up ammable or combustible materials (lighter uid, petrol, kerosene, etc) or use in the presence
of explosive liquids or vapour.
15. Do not vacuum up harmful or toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc).
16. Do not vacuum up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.
17. Store the appliance indoors in a cool, dry area.
18. Use only CE approved 13 amp extension cords. Non-approved cords may overheat. Care should be taken to
arrange the cord so that the cord cannot be tripped over.
19. Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any openings blocked and do not restrict airow.
Keep all openings free of dust, lint, hair or anything that might reduce airow.
20.Do not use without all of the lters in place.
21. Keep vacuuming area well lit.

PLEASE READ SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USE: Before plugging the cord into the electrical outlet, make
sure the switch is in the ‘o’ position. Hold the vacuum cleaner rmly when starting and in use.
To vary the suction power
open/close the sliders on
the hose handle.
OPERATION
3
Assembling your cylinder
Operating the appliance
Storage
Insert the end of the
hose into the unit.
Ensure the hose has
clicked into place.
Slot the metal telescopic
extension tube and hose
handle together. All
accessories can be tted
to the end of the metal
telescopic extension tube.
Fully unwind the power
cord. A yellow mark on the
cord indicates the
recommended cord length.
Do not exceed the cord
beyond the yellow mark.
Plug in and switch the
unit on by pressing the
power button.
Hard Floors
Carpets
For use on carpets click
rocker switch forward. For
use on hard oors click
rocker switch back.
Cable rewind button is
located at the rear of
the machine. Aer
unplugging press the
cable rewind until the
cord is fully retracted.
For convenience there is a parking slot located at the
rear of the vacuum cleaner where the oor head and
tubes can be attached for storage and carrying.

MAINTENANCE 4
Press dirt container
release button to remove
the dirt container.
Hold dirt container over a
bin and press dirt release
button to open, allowing
dirt to fall out.
To remove the inner
shroud, hold the
container and rotate
the shroud clockwise.
Hold the dirt container
and twist the lid
anti-clockwise.
WARNING: Always switch o and unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical socket before assembling,
opening or empting the dirt container, or before connecting/disconnecting the attachments.
IMPORTANT: Wash lters with warm water (40°C max) at least every 3 months for best cleaning results.
Do not use your vacuum cleaner without all of the lters in place.
IMPORTANT: The motor is equipped with a thermal cut-out. If for any reason the unit should overheat,
the thermostat will automatically turn the unit o.
Emptying and cleaning the dirt container
TAP

Post-motor lter is
located in the le side
wheel. Hold the centre
of the wheel and
twist wheel cover
anti-clockwise.
With the wheel cover o
the post-motor lter is
easily removed.
Tap all excess dirt o the
lter. Do not wash.
MAINTENANCE
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TAP
Cleaning the HEPA post-motor lter
Tap excess dirt from the lter. Rinse under a tap and leave to dry for 24 hours.
Hold the dirt container
and twist the lid
anti-clockwise.
Li the lid to reveal the
pre-motor lter.
Li out the pre-motor lter.
T
A
P
!
40C Max
24hr
Cleaning the pre-motor lter

FAQs 6
Is there an accessory missing?
• ChecktheMachineOverviewsectioninthisguideortheboxthatthemachinecameintomakesurethatthe
part is denitely included in your unit.
• Ifitismissing,we’reheretohelp.Simplyvisitwww.hoover.ae
Why won’t the vacuum cleaner pick up?
• Theltersmayneedcleaning,pleaserefertotheMaintenancesectionofthisuserguide
• Theseparatormaybeclogged,pleaserefertotheMaintenancesectionofthisuserguide
• Theremaybeablockageinthehose,pleasecheckthehoseandremovetheblockage
• Thedirtcontainermaybefullorblocked,pleaserefertotheMaintenancesectionofthisuserguide
• Thedirtcontainermaybeincorrectlyinstalled,pleaseensurethedirtcontainerislockedinplace
Why won’t the accessories pick up properly?
• Theaccessorymaybebroken
What do I do if an accessory/the unit becomes damaged or broken?
• Pleasecheckifthedamageiswiththeaccessoryortheunit.Todothis,rstlyremovetheaccessoryfromthe
unit and check if there is suction from the hose. If there is suction from the hose this conrms that the damage
is with the accessory. Please visit www.hoover.co.ae
• Ifhavingdonetheabovechecks,checkedthehoseforblockagesandcleanedtheltersthereisstillno
suction/limited suction from the hose, please visit www.hoover.ae
Why is dust escaping from the vacuum?
• Theltersmaynotbeinstalledcorrectly,pleaserefertotheMaintenancesectionofthisuserguide
• Thedirtcontainermaybefullorblocked,pleaserefertotheMaintenancesectionofthisuserguide
• Theltersmayneedcleaning,pleaserefertotheMaintenancesectionofthisuserguide
• Theremaybeablockageinthehose,pleasecheckthehoseandremovetheblockage
Why does my vacuum cleaner have no power?
• Itmaynotbepluggedintotheelectricalsocketcorrectly.Ensurethattheplugispushedintotheelectrical
socket securely
• Theelectricalsocketmaynotbeworking.Checkthefuseorbreakerandconsultanelectrician
• Themotorthermostatmayhavetripped.Switchoandunplugthevacuumcleaner.Checktheunitfor
blockages, clean the lters – please refer to the Maintenance section of this user guide and clean the
separator – please refer to the Maintenance section of this user guide. Leave the vacuum cleaner for 24 hours
before switching the vacuum cleaner back on
Why does the vacuum cleaner cut out?
• Themotorisequippedwithathermalcut-out.Ifforanyreasontheunitshouldoverheat,thethermostatwill
automatically turn the unit o. Should this occur, unplug the vacuum cleaner from the electrical socket and
turn o the switch. Remove and empty the dirt container. Check the hose for blockages. Clean the lters. Allow
the unit to cool for approximately 1 hour (if you have cleaned the lters you will need to wait 24 hours for the
lters to dry before putting them back in the machine)
What do I do if the unit becomes damaged or broken?
• We’reheretohelp.Pleasevisitwww.hoover.ae
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance/
troubleshooting checks.

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Technical Specication
Voltage: 220-240V ~ 50-60Hz
Filters: Pre-motor lter (washable)
H12 HEPA (anti-bacterial) Post-motor lter
Subject to technical change without notice.
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where
facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.
OTHER INFORMATION

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Version 1.0
AIR MINI
User Guide
HC87-AM-S