OPERATION
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PLEASE READ ‘GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION’ BEFORE USE
CAUTION: The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated.
Do not disassemble or heat above manufacturer’s maximum temperature limit (60° C/140°F) or
incinerate. Replace battery with Hoover battery only. Use of another battery may present a risk of
fire or explosion. Dispose of used battery promptly. Keep away from children. Do not disassemble
and do not dispose of in a fire. Do not attempt to disassemble the battery or remove any component
projecting from the battery terminals. The battery and charger have no user serviceable parts. Fire or
injury may result. Prior to disposal, protect exposed terminals with heavy insulating tape to prevent
shorting. Remove the battery from the appliance before it is disposed of safely at your local battery
recycling centre.
For best performance, the terminals on both the battery and the appliance must be clean and free
from dust and dirt. Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries. The battery must be
removed from the appliance before it is scrapped. The appliance must be disconnected from the
charger before use and when removing or installing the battery into the machine. In case of battery
leakages avoid any contact with the skin.
Slide the battery into
the back of the
handheld. The battery
will click into position
when correctly fitted.
To charge the machine,
detach the reach wand
and lie the handheld on
its side on a flat stable
surface. You can also
charge the machine
whilst attached to the
wall mount. Make sure
the floorhead and wand
are attached together.
Insert the charger lead
into the charger inlet
located on the back
of the handle.
Plug the charger
plug into the mains.
NOTE: The initial charge is 8 hours, charging will be required before first use. The vacuum can be
charged with the handheld either attached to, or detached from, the reach wand. Failure to fully
charge the battery before first use (initial charge 8 hours) may result in poor battery performance.
CAUTION: The appliance must be disconnected from the mains supply when removing the battery.
Installing and charging the battery