Hoover ROYAL User Manual

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HOOVER
®
ROYAL
LIGHTWEIGHT VACUUM
1-800-295-5510
uline.com
SAFETY
WARNING: This product contains chemicals
known to the state of California to cause
cancer, birth defects or reproductive harm.
Wash hands after using.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, or injury:
• Fully assemble vacuum before operating
• Servicing should be done by Uline Repairs
Department.
• Do not leave appliance plugged in. Unplug from
outlet when not in use and before cleaning or
servicing.
• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Do not use as a toy. Only individuals above the age
of 12 should operate this product. Close attention
is necessary when used by or near children. Keep
children away from product to avoid touching,
getting caught in rotating parts or placing objects
into openings which may result in injury or damage.
• 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 working properly, has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water,
send to Uline Repairs Dept. prior to continuing use.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle,
close a door on the cord, or pull cord around sharp
edges or corners. Do not place product on cord. Do
not run appliance 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 handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with
any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair
and anything that may reduce air flow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of
body away from openings and moving parts.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. To avoid
personal injury or damage and to prevent the
vacuum from falling, always place vacuum at
bottom of stairs or on floor. Do not place vacuum on
stairs or furniture, as it may result in injury or damage.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible
liquids, such as gasoline or fine wood dust or use in
areas where they may be present.
• Connect to a properly grounded outlet only. See
Grounding Instructions.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking,
such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
• Do not use without dust bag and filters in place.
• An internal thermal protector protects the vacuum
from overheating. When the thermal protector
activates, the vacuum will stop running. If this
happens proceed as follows:
a. Turn vacuum OFF and disconnect it from the
electrical outlet.
b. Inspect the nozzle and bag inlet openings for
any obstructions. Clear obstructions if present.
c. When vacuum is unplugged and motor cools for
30 minutes, the thermal protector will deactivate
and cleaning may continue.
d. If the thermal protector continues to activate
after following the above steps, the vacuum may
need servicing.
IMPORTANT! Read all instructions
before using vacuum.
TOOL NEEDED
Phillips Screwdriver

Hoover ROYAL Specifications

General

Brand	Hoover
Model	ROYAL
Category	Vacuum Cleaner
Language	English

Summary

Safety Precautions

General Operating Safety

General warnings and instructions for safe operation, including electrical and handling precautions.

Grounding and Electrical Safety

Details essential safety measures related to proper grounding and electrical connections.

Brush Roll and Hazard Warnings

Highlights hazards associated with the brush roll and warns against picking up sharp objects or using in specific conditions.

Stair Cleaning Safety

Provides precautions for safe operation on stairs to prevent falls or damage.

Thermal Protector Function

Explains the thermal protector's role and steps to take if it activates.

Assembly and Parts

Carton Contents Identification

Lists and identifies all parts included in the vacuum cleaner packaging.

Handle Assembly

Step-by-step instructions for attaching the handle to the vacuum body.

Hose Attachment

Guide on how to properly connect the vacuum hose to the main unit.

Tool Positioning

Instructions for attaching cleaning tools and wands to the vacuum hose.

Vacuum Parts Overview

Diagram and list identifying key components of the vacuum cleaner.

Operating Instructions

On/Off Switch Operation

Instructions on how to turn the vacuum cleaner on and off.

Handle Position Adjustment

Details on adjusting the handle for different operating and storage positions.

Cord Storage

Guidance on properly storing the power cord after use.

Carpet Height Adjustment

How to adjust the nozzle height for different carpet pile depths.

Lightweight Area Rug Cleaning

Specific method for cleaning lightweight area rugs safely.

Stair Cleaning Technique

Instructions for safely cleaning stairs using the vacuum.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Cleaning Tools and Hose

Methods for cleaning the vacuum's tools and hose.

Check Bag Indicator

Explanation of the indicator that signals when the bag needs changing.

Filter Bag Replacement

Procedure for replacing the dust filter bag.

Belt Replacement

Instructions on how to replace the drive belt for the agitator brush roll.

Secondary and Final Filter Cleaning

Guide for cleaning the internal secondary and final filters.

Edge Groomer Replacement

Steps for replacing the edge groomer components.

Headlight Replacement

Procedure for replacing the vacuum cleaner's headlight bulb.

Agitator Brush Roll Replacement

Instructions for replacing the agitator brush roll.

Clearing Blockages

Steps to identify and clear common blockages causing suction loss.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for operational problems like no power, low suction, or burning smells.