Hoover FloorMate SteamScrub 2-in-1 Hard Floor Steamer (WH20440PC)

Introducció

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Hoover FloorMate SteamScrub 2-in-1 Hard Floor Steamer, model WH20440PC. Please read all instructions carefully before using the appliance to ensure proper function and to prevent injury or damage.

Instruccions importants de seguretat

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and serious injury. Read all instructions before using this appliance.

• Connecteu sempre a una presa de corrent amb connexió a terra. Vegeu les instruccions de connexió a terra.
• No deixeu l'aparell sense vigilància quan estigui endollat. Desconnecteu-lo de la presa de corrent quan no l'utilitzeu i abans de fer-ne el servei.
• No permetre que s'utilitzi com a joguina. Cal prestar molta atenció quan l'utilitzen nens o a prop dels nens.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only Hoover recommended attachments.
• No l'utilitzeu amb un cable o un endoll danyats. Si l'aparell no funciona com hauria, s'ha caigut, s'ha fet malbé, s'ha deixat a l'exterior o ha caigut a l'aigua, torneu-lo a un centre de servei.
• No estireu ni porteu el cable, no utilitzeu el cable com a nansa, no tanqueu una porta al cable ni estireu el cable per vores o cantonades afilades. No feu passar l'aparell per sobre del cable. Mantingueu el cable lluny de les superfícies escalfades.
• No desconnecteu estirant del cable. Per desconnectar, agafa l'endoll, no el cable.
• No manipuleu l'endoll o l'aparell amb les mans mullades.
• No introduïu cap objecte a les obertures. No utilitzar amb cap obertura bloquejada; mantenir lliure de pols, pelusa, cabells i qualsevol cosa que pugui reduir el flux d'aire.
• Mantingueu els cabells, la roba solta, els dits i totes les parts del cos lluny de les obertures i les parts mòbils.
• Apagueu tots els controls abans de desconnectar.
• Tingueu molta cura quan netegeu les escales.
• No l'utilitzeu per recollir líquids inflamables o combustibles, com ara la gasolina, ni l'utilitzeu en zones on puguin estar presents.
• No agafeu res que estigui cremant o fumant, com ara cigarrets, llumins o cendres calentes.
• No utilitzeu sense filtres al seu lloc.
• Steam is hot. Do not direct steam at people, animals, or electrical outlets.
• No submergiu l'aparell en aigua o altres líquids.

Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els elements siguin presents al paquet:

• Hoover FloorMate SteamScrub 2-in-1 Main Unit
• Muntatge del mànec
• Triangular Cleaning Head
• 2 x Microfiber Cleaning Pads
• Mànega d'accessoris
• Broquet de concentració
• Raspall petit
• Raspall de rejuntat
• Pinzell de filferro
• Eina de rasqueta
• Small Scraper Tool
• Bossa d'emmagatzematge d'accessoris
• Manual d'usuari

Figura 1: Included accessories for the Hoover FloorMate SteamScrub 2-in-1, featuring various brushes, cleaning pads, a hose, and a cleaning solution bottle.

Muntatge i configuració

1. Muntatge del mànec

1. Insert the handle assembly into the main body of the steamer until it clicks securely into place.
2. Assegureu-vos que la nansa estigui ben fixada abans de continuar.

2. Attaching the Cleaning Pad

1. Place a clean microfiber cleaning pad on the floor with the white side facing up.
2. Align the triangular cleaning head of the steamer with the pad and gently press down until the pad adheres to the hook-and-loop fasteners on the head.

Figura 2: Close-up of the triangular cleaning head with a blue microfiber pad being attached or removed, illustrating the pad attachment process.

3. Omplir el dipòsit d'aigua

1. Locate the water tank on the main unit.
2. Open the rubber stopper and fill the tank with distilled water. Using distilled water helps prevent mineral buildup.
3. Close the rubber stopper securely. Do not overfill.

Instruccions de funcionament

Steam Mop Mode (Hard Floors)

1. Ensure the cleaning pad is attached and the water tank is filled.
2. Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet. The indicator light will illuminate.
3. Espereu aproximadament 30 segons perquè el vaporitzador s'escalfi i produeixi vapor.
4. Select the desired steam level (MIN or MAX) using the steam control dial on the handle.
5. To release steam, press and hold the steam trigger located on the handle. Move the steamer slowly and steadily over the floor surface.
6. For stubborn spots, press the foot pedal on the cleaning head to engage the integrated scrub brush. Release the pedal to retract the brush.
7. When finished, release the steam trigger, unplug the unit, and allow it to cool before emptying the water tank and removing the pad.

Figura 3: A user operating the Hoover FloorMate SteamScrub 2-in-1 on a light-colored tiled floor, demonstrating the upright steam mop mode.

Figura 4: The Hoover FloorMate SteamScrub 2-in-1 utilizing its integrated scrub brush attachment on a tiled floor, showing steam being applied for deep cleaning.

Figura 5: Per sobre view of the Hoover FloorMate SteamScrub 2-in-1 cleaning a corner, highlighting its triangular head design for effective edge access.

Handheld Steamer Mode

1. To convert to handheld mode, press the release button on the main unit and lift the handheld steamer away from the handle and cleaning head.
2. Attach the accessory hose or desired cleaning tool (e.g., concentration nozzle, brush) to the handheld unit.
3. Plug in the unit and allow it to heat up.
4. Press the steam trigger to release steam and direct it towards the surface to be cleaned. Use appropriate attachments for different tasks (e.g., brushes for grout, squeegee for glass).
5. Exercise caution as steam is hot. Do not direct steam at delicate surfaces or electronics.
6. When finished, release the steam trigger, unplug the unit, and allow it to cool before detaching accessories.

Figura 6: A user utilizing the handheld steamer component of the Hoover FloorMate SteamScrub 2-in-1 to clean a stovetop burner with a brush attachment.

Manteniment

Coixinets de neteja

After each use, remove the microfiber cleaning pad. It can be machine washed with mild detergent and air-dried. Do not use bleach or fabric softeners, as these can damage the pad's fibers.

Descalcificació de la unitat

Mineral buildup from tap water can affect steam performance. To descale:

1. Assegureu-vos que la unitat estigui desendollada i que s'hagi refredat.
2. Buidar l'aigua que quedi del dipòsit.
3. Fill the water tank with a solution of 50% white vinegar and 50% distilled water.
4. Plug in the unit and allow it to heat up.
5. Operate the steamer in a well-ventilated area, directing steam into a sink or bucket, until the tank is empty.
6. Repeat the process with clean distilled water to rinse out any vinegar residue.
7. Perform descaling monthly or as needed, depending on water hardness.

Emmagatzematge

Before storing, ensure the unit is unplugged, cool, and the water tank is empty. Remove and clean the cleaning pad. Store the steamer and its accessories in a dry, safe place.

Resolució de problemes

Especificacions

Garantia i assistència al client

This product is covered by a limited warranty. For specific warranty details, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Hoover website. For technical assistance, replacement parts, or customer service inquiries, please contact Hoover customer support through their official channels.

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