Hoover Flexi Power SU204BR2 User manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE USE
This appliance should only be used for domestic cleaning, as
described in this user guide. Please ensure that this guide is fully
understood before operating the appliance.
Always switch off and remove the charger from the socket before
cleaning the appliance or any maintenance task.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
Ifthepowercordisdamagedstopusingtheapplianceimmediately.
To avoid a safety hazard, an authorised Hoover service engineer
must replace the power cord.
Keep hands, feet, loose clothing and hair away from rotating
brushes.
Use only the original charger supplied with the appliance.
Check that your supply voltage is the same as that stated on the
charger.
This appliance is supplied with a double insulated battery charger
which is only suitable for insertion in a 230V (UK 240V) socket
outlet.
Put the appliance on the charger base and plug the charger in to
suitable socket outlet.
When charging the appliance, the power switch must be off.
Before rst use, charge your appliance for 24 hours. The charge
base indicator will light when charging.
Do plug in the charger after use to recharge the batteries.
It is normal for the charger to become warm to the touch when charging.
Do not unplug the charger by pulling on the power cord.

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Unplug the charger in the event of prolonged absence (holidays,
etc.). Recharge appliance again before use as batteries may self
discharge over increased periods of storage.
If the appliance is to be disposed of the batteries must rst be
removed. The appliance must be disconnected from the supply
mains when removing the battery. Dispose of the batteries
safely. Run the appliance until it stops because the batteries are
fully discharged. Used batteries should be taken to a recycling
station and not disposed of with household waste. To remove
the batteries, please contact the Hoover Customer Centre or
proceed according to the following instructions.
IMPORTANT: Always fully discharge the batteries
before removal and ensure the charger is unplugged.
1. Run the cleaner until the batteries are completely empty.
2. Remove the ergonomic handle and the screws, in the main
body to open the cleaner.
3. Remove the main body rear cover from the main body of the
cleaner and disconnect the cables.
4. Remove the batteries from the housing.
NOTE: Should you experience any difculty in dismantling the
unit or for more detailed information on treatment, recovery and
recycling of this appliance, please contact your local city ofce or
your household waste disposal service.
DO NOT expose the batteries to a room temperature above 40°C.
Use only attachments, consumables or spares recommended or
supplied by Hoover.
Static electricity: some carpets can cause a small build up of
static electricity. Any static discharge is not hazardous to health.
Do not use your appliance out of doors or on any wet surface or
for wet pick up.
Do not pick up hard or sharp objects, matches, hot ashes,
cigarette ends or other similar items.
Do not spray with or pick up ammable liquids, cleaning uids,
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Do not run over the power cord when using your appliance or
remove the plug by pulling on the power cord.
Do not continue to use your appliance or charger if it appears faulty.
Hoover service: To ensure the continued safe and efcient operation
of this appliance we recommend that any servicing or repairs are
only carried out by an authorised Hoover service engineer.
Do not use the appliance to clean animals or people.
Do not replace the batteries with non-rechargeable batteries.
Do frequently clean the dust cup and lter assembly.
The Environment:
This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2011/65/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative
consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate
waste handling of this product. The symbol on the product indicates that this product may not be treated
as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of
electrical and electronic equipment. Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local environmental
regulations for waste disposal. For more detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this product,
please contact your local city ofce, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
This product complies with the European Directives 2006/95/EC, 2004/108/EC and 2011/65/EC.
Hoover Limited Pentrebach, Merthyr Tydl, Mid Glamorgan CF48 4TU

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PRODUCT COMPONENTS
PREPARING YOU CLEANER
1. Line up Nozzle with Main Body and push Nozzle into Main Body until the Nozzle locks into place [1].
NOTE: To remove Nozzle, push Nozzle Release Button and pull nozzle away from Main Body.
2. Fold Handle up until it locks into place.
NOTE: For storage purposes the Handle may be folded down by depressing Handle Release Button [C].
CHARGING
NOTE: Use only the charger supplied with your cleaner to recharge.
IMPORTANT: Before use charge your cleaner for 24 hours.
When charging the Cleaner power switch must be OFF.
Keep the charger plugged into a socket outlet at all times. It is normal for the charger to
become warm to the touch when charging.
If the operating time reduces after repeated use, let the cleaner run until it stops, then
recharge for 24 hours and repeat this monthly for best results.
Place cleaner on Charger Base [3].
The indicator light will illuminate when charging.
IMPORTANT: Never charge the batteries in temperatures above 37 oC or below 0 oC.
USING YOUR CLEANER
Hard Floors: Slide the On/Off Switch [4] forward to the hard oor position
Carpets: Slide the On/Off Switch [4] forward to the carpet position
Accessories: Connect the Flexible Hose to the Hose Connection, and the Crevice
Tool to the other end of the hose. If further reach is required connect the Extension
Tube before the Crevice Tool. [5]
CLEANER MAINTENANCE
Remove Dust Cup: Depress the Dust Cup Release Button and remove the Dust Cup assembly. [6]
Hold the Dust Cup over a dust bin and press the Easy Opening Dust Cup Button. The
bottom of the Dust Cup opens to allow the collected dust to be deposited in the dust bin. [7]
Remove the Washable HEPA Filter and wash under hand warm water, making sure it’s
completely dry before replacing in your cleaner, for best results Hoover recommends washing
monthly. To re-assemble the product simply follow these steps in reverse. [8]
A. Handle
B. On/Off & Selector Switch
C. Handle Release Button
D. Main Body
E. Washable HEPA Filter
F. Dust Cup
G. Easy Opening Dust Cap Button
H. Dust Cup Release Button
I. Carpet & Floor Nozzle
J. Squeegee
K. Agitator
L. Nozzle Release Button
M. Hose Accessory Connection
N. Indicator Light
O. Charger
P. Crevice Tool
Q. Extension Tube
R. Flexible Hose
S. Charger Contacts

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Changing the Agitator
1. Using a coin turn the lock to the open position. [9]
2. Remove the agitator retainer.
3. Unloop the belt and lift the agitator out of the cleaner. [10]
4. Loop the belt around the new agitator and return to its original position. Replace the agitator retainer and lock
in place.
End of Product Life Battery Disposal
If the cleaner is to be disposed of the batteries should be removed. Used batteries should be taken to a recycling station
and not disposed with household waste.
IMPORTANT: Always fully discharge the batteries before removal.
1. Run the unit until the batteries run at.
2. Remove 2 screws and open the main body rear cover from the main body of the cleaner. [11]
3. Disconnect the cables and remove the batteries from the cleaner.
Note: Should you experience any difculties in dismantling the unit or for more detailed information about treatment,
recovery and recycling of this product, please contact your local city ofce, your household waste disposal service.
HOOVER SPARES AND CONSUMABLES
Always replace parts with genuine Hoover spares. These are available from your local Hoover dealer or direct from Hoover.
When ordering parts always quote your model number.
• Pre-motor lter - Code S73 (Art. 35600126)
• Agitator - Code Y17 (Art. 35600127)
• Squeegee insert - Code AC10 (Art. 35600128)
YOUR GUARANTEE
The guarantee conditions for this appliance are as dened by our representative in the country in which it is sold. Details
regarding these conditions can be obtained from the dealer from whom the appliance was purchased. The bill of sale or
receipt must be produced when making any claim under the terms of this guarantee.
Subject to change without notice.