Hoover Dual Power Max User Manual

6. TROUBLESHOOTING
If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is found by using the
checklist below.
Any other servicing should be done by an authorized service representative.
WARNING
! !
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Cleaner won’t
run
1. Power cord not firmly plugged into
outlet.
1. Plug unit in firmly.
2. Blown fuse or tripped breaker. 2. Check fuse or breaker in home. Replace fuse/reset
breaker in home.
3. Needs service. 3. Take to service center. To find nearest location, visit
our website at www.hoover.com or call 1-800-944-
9200.
Cleaner won’t
pick-up or low
suction
1. Dirty Water Tank is not installed
correctly.
1. Review Placing Dirty Water Tank in base of cleaner
- Pg. 8.
2. Dirty Water Tank is full. 2. Empty Dirty Water Tank - Pg. 8.
3. Dirty water tank is clogged. 3. Clean Dirty Water Tank - Pg. 11.
4. Air path is clogged. 4. Unclog air path.
Water escap-
ing from
Cleaner
1. Dirty Water Tank is full. 1. Emptying Dirty Water Tank - Pg. 8.
2. Dirty Water tank is not installed cor-
rectly.
2. Review Placing Dirty Water Tank in base of cleaner
- Pg. 8.
3. Clean Water Solution Tank not installed
properly.
3. Review Clean Water Solution Tank Installation - Pg. 7.
Cleaner won’t
dispense
1. Clean water solution tank is empty. 1. Fill cleaner solution tank.
2. Clean Water Solution Tank not installed
properly.
2. Review Clean Water Solution Tank Installation - Pg. 7.
3. Needs service. 3. Take to service center. To find nearest location, visit
our website at www.hoover.com or call 1-800-944-
9200.
Motor noise
becomes
high-pitched
1. Dirty Water Tank is full. 1. Empty Dirty Water Tank - Pg. 8.
2. Dirty water tank is clogged. 2. Clean Dirty Water Tank - Pg. 11.
3. Air path is clogged. 3. Unclog air path.
4. The float in the Dirty Water Tank has
been activated.
4. Review Emptying & Cleaning the Dirty Water Tank -
Pg. 11.
Brushrolls are
not spinning
1. Belt needs to be changed. 1. Refer to how to change belt - Pg. 13.
2. Something is jammed in the brushroll. 2. Remove jammed item from cleaner with unit turned
off and unplugged.
If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, take it to a service
center prior to continuing use.
To reduce the risk of personal injury - Unplug before cleaning or servicing.

Hoover Dual Power Max Specifications

General

Brand	Hoover
Model	Dual Power Max
Category	Floor Machine
Language	English