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Replace cap. Rotate cap clockwise until it locks in place.
Cap must be locked in place for proper performance and to
prevent leaking.
Turn cap upside down to serve as a measuring cup.
Fill cap to upper “carpet” fill line (5 ounces) with HOOVER
Carpet/Upholstery Detergent.
For bare floors:
Fill cap to upper "carpet” fill line (5 ounces) with HOOVER
Bare Floor Cleaner (available at additional cost if not
included with your model.)
Do not use Bare Floor Cleaner on carpet or upholstery.
TANK CAP
3 OUNCES
(upholstery)
5 OUNCES
(carpet)
For carpet and carpeted stairs:
Using cap, measure detergent following the chart below.
For upholstery:
Fill cap to lower “upholstery” fill line (3 ounces) with
HOOVER Carpet/Upholstery Detergent.
NOTE: Use only HOOVER detergents. They are specially
formulated for use with your 'SteamVac' carpet cleaning ma-
chine.
FILL LINE
If rubber ring on cap has displaced, replace it with uneven side
against cap ledge as shown.
Pour detergent into tank.
Fill tank to fill line (1 gallon) with hot tap water.
To assure proper performance, use only ‘Hoover’ cleaning
detergent .
LEDGE
RUBBER
RING
Recovery tank (lower tank)
Position bottom of tank into unit and press on tank handle to
snap tank into place.
TANK
HANDLE
The recovery tank holds the dirty solution that is picked up from
the carpet.
When the recovery tank is full, the automatic “shut-off” will
engage (see page 5) and the tank must be emptied.
How to empty
Turn carpet cleaning machine off and disconnect from
electrical outlet.
To prevent possible leaking, remove clean solution tank by
pressing down on tank handle and pulling forward; set tank
aside (do not set tank on furniture).