Hoover PC20PET 001 User 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.
Do not leave the appliance plugged in. Always switch off
and remove the plug from the socket after use, or 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.
If the power cord is damaged stop using the appliance
immediately. 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 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, aerosols or their vapours.
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 if it appears faulty.
HOOVER service: To ensure the continued safe and efcient
operation of this appliance we recommend that any servicing
or repairs are only carried out by an authorised HOOVER
service engineer.
Do not stand on or wrap the cord around arms or legs when
using your appliance.
Do not use the appliance to clean animals or people.
Do not position the appliance above you when cleaning the
stairs.
The Environment
The symbol on this appliance indicates that this appliance may not be treated
as household waste. Instead it must 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 appliance, please contact your local city ofce, your household and waste disposal
service or the shop where you purchased the appliance.
This appliance complies with the European Directives 2014/35/EU, 2014/30/EU
and 2011/65/EU.
CANDY HOOVER GROUP S.r.l. Via Privata Eden Fumagalli, 20861 Brugherio (MB) Italy
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CLEANER
A. Bag Door Release Latch
B. Cord Rewind Button
C. Parking Slot
D. Exhaust Filter Cover
E. On/Off Button
F. Variable Power Control*
G. Bag Check Indicator
H. Bag Door
I. Main Cleaner
J. Hose
K. Hose Handle
L. Suction Regulator
M. Telescopic Tube
N. Telescopic Tube Adjuster
O. Floor Type Selector Pedal*
P. Carpet and Floor Nozzle (GP) **
P1. Carpet Nozzle (CA) **
P2. Hard Floor Nozzle (HF) **
Q. Pre-motor Filter
R. Pre-motor Filter Frame
S. Exhaust Filter
T. 2 in 1 Accessory
U. Pet Hair Remover Mini Turbo Nozzle*
V. Allergen Remover Mini Turbo Nozzle*
W. Parquet Nozzle*
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CLEANER
Remove all components from the packaging.
1. Connect the hose to the cleaner main body, ensuring it locks into position. [1] To
release the hose: simply press the two latches on the hose end and pull.
2. Connect the hose handle to the upper tube end. [2]
3. Connect the tube lower end to the carpet and oor nozzle** or accessories if required. [3]
USING YOUR CLEANER
1. Extract power cord and plug it into the power supply. Do not pull the cord beyond
the red marker
[6].
2.
Adjust the telescopic tube to the desired height by moving the telescopic tube adjuster
up and raise or lower the handle to the most comfortable cleaning position [5].
3. Carpet and Floor Nozzle**: Press the oor type selector pedal* on the nozzle to
select the ideal cleaning mode for the oor type.
[4]
Hard Floor – Brushes are lowered to protect the oor.
Carpet – Brushes are raised for the deepest clean.
4. Switch the cleaner on by pressing the On/Off button on the cleaner main body.
[7]
5. Rotate Variable power rotary knob* to increase or decrease the power. [8]
6. Adjust the suction regulator to the desired level. [9]
7. Switch off at the end of use by pressing the on/off button. Unplug and press the cord
rewind button to wind the power cord back into the cleaner.
8. Parking and storage – The tube can be parked for temporary storage while in use, or in
the storage position when not in use. [10]
CLEANER MAINTENANCE
Replacing the Dust Bag
If the bag check indicator is red, please check and, if necessary, replace the bag.
1. Lift the bag door Latch to open the bag door and remove the bag [11,12]. The full
dust bag should be disposed of correctly and carefully.
2. Fold a new bag as shown on the bag and t by inserting the collar into the bag
holder.
3. Close the Bag door.
REMEMBER: The bag check indicator may be red if an obstruction has occurred. In this
case refer to ‘Removing a Blockage From the System’.
Cleaning the Filter:
To maintain optimum performance of your cleaner, please wash the pre-motor lter and
exhaust lter after each 5 bag changes.
Cleaning the pre-motor lter:
1. Lift the bag door release latch to open the bag door and remove the bag.
[11,12]
2. To remove the pre-motor lter slide the pre-motor lter frame from the cleaner. [13]
3. Remove the lter from the holder. [13]
4. Wash it in hand warm water [16], and allow it to dry [17] thoroughly before replacing
to the cleaner.
Cleaning the exhaust lter:
1. The remove the exhaust lter, unclip the exhaust lter cover and remove the exhaust
lter pack. [14,15]
2. Wash the lter in hand warm water [16] and allow it to dry
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replacing to the cleaner.
REMEMBER: Do not use hot water or detergents. In the unlikely event
of the lters becoming damaged, t a Genuine Hoover replacement.
Do not try and use the product without a dust bag or lter tted.
Cleaning the permanent cloth dust bag* (certain models only)
To maintain optimum performance we recommend that you wash the permanent cloth
dust bag under hand warm water after every 5 full bags. Remove excess water and leave
to dry fully before replacing.
Removing a blockage from the system
If the bag check indicator is red:
1. Check if the bag is full. If so refer to ‘Replacing The Dust Bag’.
2. If it is not full, then;
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Do the lters need cleaning?
If so refer to ‘Cleaning the Filter’.
B. Check if there is any other blockage in the system - Use a rod or a pole to
remove any blockage from
telescopic tube* or exible hose.
WARNING*: -The bag check indicator will remain red if the cleaner is used when the bag is
USER CHECKLIST
Should you have a problem with the product, complete this simple user checklist before
calling your local Hoover service.
• Is there a working electricity supply to the cleaner? Please check with another
electrical appliance.
• Is the dust bag over-filled? Please refer to ‘Cleaner Maintenance’.
• Is the Filter blocked? Please refer to ‘Cleaner Maintenance’.
• Is the hose or nozzle blocked? Please refer to ‘Removing a blockage from the system’
• Has the cleaner overheated? If so, it will take approximately 30 minutes to
automatically reset.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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.
Quality
HOOVER’s factories have been independently assessed for quality. Our products are
made using a quality system which meets the requirements of ISO 9001.
Your Guarantee
The guarantee conditions for this appliance are as dened 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.
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full, if there is a blockage or if the lters are dirty. If used for a period over ten 10 minutes with
the bag check indicator red, an electronic cut out will switch the cleaner off to prevent any risk
of overheating. If this should happen, switch the cleaner off, unplug and correct the fault (see
‘Removing a blockage’). The cut out will automatically reset upon switching the cleaner back on.
ACCESSORIES AND NOZZLES
To obtain the best performance and efciency it is recommended that the correct nozzles
are used for the main cleaning operations. These nozzles are indicated in the diagrams
by the letters GP, HF or CA.
A nozzle type GP can be used to clean both carpet and hard oor.
A nozzle type HF is suitable for use only on hard oor.
A nozzle of type CA is suitable for use only on carpet.
The other nozzles are accessories for specialist cleaning tasks and are recommended
for occasional use only.
All accessories can be tted to the end of the hose handle [2] or to the end of the tube.
2 in 1 Tool combines several functions into one tool [T]:
Crevice Tool – For corners and hard to reach areas.
Dusting Brush – For bookshelves, frames, keyboards and other delicate areas.
Pet Hair Remover Mini Turbo Nozzle*– Use the mini turbo nozzle on stairs or for deep
cleaning on textile surfaces and other hard to clean areas. Particularly suitable for pet
hair removal. [U]
Allergen Remover Mini Turbo Nozzle* – Use the mini turbo nozzle on stairs or for
deep cleaning on textile surfaces and other hard to clean areas. Particularly suitable for
allergen removal. [V]
Parquet Nozzle* – For parquet oors and other delicate oors. [W]
IMPORTANT: Do not use mini turbo nozzles on rugs with long fringes, animal hides and
carpet pile deeper than 15mm. Do not keep the nozzle stationary while the brush is rotating.