Hoover 39400235 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Hoover 39400235 is a powerful vacuum cleaner designed for efficient cleaning of various surfaces. It features a multi-cyclonic technology that provides strong suction power, a HEPA filter for capturing allergens, and a lightweight design for easy maneuverability. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Accessories 7. Operating the Vacuum 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Multi-cyclonic suction, HEPA filter, lightweight design, various attachments for different surfaces.

Feature	Description
Multi-Cyclonic Technology	Provides powerful suction and prevents clogging.
HEPA Filter	Captures 99.97% of dust and allergens.
Lightweight Design	Easy to carry and maneuver around the house.
Various Attachments	Includes crevice tool, dusting brush, and upholstery nozzle.
Easy Empty Dust Bin	Simple to empty and clean without mess.

Installation

Unpack the vacuum cleaner and inspect all components. Ensure all attachments are included.

Attach the handle: Align and secure the handle to the main body.
Connect the hose: Insert the hose into the designated port until it clicks.
Plug into a power outlet: Ensure the vacuum is off before plugging in.

WARNING! Always check for any damage before use. Do not operate with a damaged cord or plug.

First-Time Setup

Power on the vacuum; familiarize yourself with the controls.

Adjust the height setting: Use the height adjustment knob for different floor types.
Check the dust bin: Ensure it is properly installed and empty before use.
Test the suction: Turn on the vacuum and check for proper suction.

CAUTION! Do not use on wet surfaces or liquids.

Specifications

Model: Hoover 39400235.
Power: 12 Amps.
Weight: 12 lbs.
Filtration: HEPA filter.
Cord Length: 25 feet.
Dust Capacity: 1.5 liters.
Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery nozzle.

Controls and Settings

Access controls on the handle for power, height adjustment, and suction settings.

Remote: Power button, height adjustment knob, suction control.

Maintenance: Regularly check and clean the filters, and empty the dust bin after each use.

Connecting Accessories

Use the provided attachments for different cleaning tasks.

Turn off the vacuum before changing attachments.
Match the attachment to the hose or wand.
Ensure a secure fit before use.

Tip: Use the crevice tool for tight spaces and the dusting brush for delicate surfaces.

Operating the Vacuum

Follow these steps for effective vacuuming.

Power on the vacuum: Press the power button on the handle.
Adjust height: Set the height according to the floor type.
Vacuum: Move the vacuum back and forth across the surface.
Empty dust bin: When full, remove and empty the dust bin.

WARNING! Do not block the air intake or exhaust.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Clean the filters monthly.
Check for clogs in the hose and attachments.
Store in a dry place when not in use.

CAUTION! Unplug before performing any maintenance.

Regulatory Information

This vacuum cleaner complies with all applicable safety standards. For support, visit www.hoover.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord issue	Check the power cord and outlet.
No suction	Clogged hose or full dust bin	Check for clogs and empty the dust bin.
Filter needs cleaning	Dirty filter	Clean or replace the filter as needed.
Strange noises	Foreign object in the vacuum	Turn off and check for obstructions.

Reset: Unplug for 10 seconds and plug back in to reset.

Service: For assistance, contact Hoover customer service.