Cleaner Maintenance - Hoover SYNTHESIS ST71ST02 Manuel D'utilisation

All accessories can be fitted to the end of the hose handle or to the end of the fixed tube
(excpet for dusting brush).
The Crevice Nozzle and Furniture nozzle are stored on the tube, while the Dusting brush
is stored underneath the hose handle.
Crevice Tool* – For corners and hard to reach areas. [X1]
Furniture Nozzle* – For soft furniture and fabrics. [X3]
Dusting Brush* – For bookshelves, frames, keyboards and other delicate areas. To
extend the brushes push the button on the body of the tool. [X2]
Parquet Nozzle* – For parquet floors and other delicate floors. [AA]
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. [Y]
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. [Z]
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 brush is rotating.

CLEANER MAINTENANCE

Emptying the Dust Container
When the dust flap touches the full bin mechanical detector at the bottom of the cleaner
main body, you will hear an alarm sound, and the bin full indicator on the electronic display
panel will also illuminate. This indicates that the dust bin is completely full and needs to be
emptied.
IMPORTANT: To maintain optimum performance do not allow the cleaner to continue
when the dust container is full.
1. Release the container bin handle by pressing the bin release latch to detach the dust
container from the main cleaner and pull upward to remove. [8]
2. Once the dust container is released from the main body, hold it by the handle grip and
position it above a waste container. With the other hand press the bin flap release
button to open the container and release the dust, to fully release all the dust slide the
outer bin body [9] up & down along the inner bin body.
3. Once emptied, close the dust flap and refit to the cleaner ensuring locating hook has been
positioned correctly in cleaner body [13], once complete lock container in place by pushing
the container bin handle down until the latch connects with the main body of the cleaner,
you will hear a click when fully connected. This is the opposite to step 1.
4. Connect plug back into power source and continue.
NOTICE: Ensure the power cord has been unplugged before emptying.
NOTICE: Ensure the bin flap has been closed before you refit it to the main body.
*Certain Models Only ** Certain models only, nozzles may vary according to model
Unblocking the compaction system
If the auger [L1] of the compaction unit is blocked, it will try to recover 3 times. If it
cannot recover, then you will hear an alarm sound and the electronic display panel on the
main body will illuminate indicating BLOCKED. This tells you that you must remove the
blockage before continuing.
IMPORTANT: If the auger [L1] on the compaction unit blocks, please ensure you stop
using your cleaner immediately and unblock as per the following.
1. Release the container bin handle by pressing the bin release latch to detach the dust
container from the main cleaner and pull upward to remove. [8]
2. Hold the bin handle with one hand rotate the inner bin body in the direction shown to
release dust container from dust container body. Empty dust container and clear any
blockages from the auger [L1] or cyclone unit. [10]
3. After removing the blockage and cleaning the multi cyclone, [11] clear and ensure the
FDT flap [L2] is free from hair and debris, reassemble the dust container back into the
dust container body [12] and lock in position by rotating the inner dust container.
4. Refit dust container to the cleaner ensuring locating hook has been positioned correctly
in cleaner body, [13] once complete then lock container in place by pushing container bin
handle down until the latch connects with the main body of the cleaner, you will hear a
click when fully connected. This is the opposite to step 1.
5. Connect plug back into power source and continue.
NOTICE: Ensure the power cord has been unplugged before removing the blockage.
NOTICE: Ensure the bin flap has been closed before you refit it to the main body.
Cleaning the washable filters
The cleaner is fitted with a filter pack, to maintain optimum cleaning performance these
should be removed on a regular basis and the filters tapped gently to release any excess
dust. The filters should also be washed every 3 months and replaced on a regular basis.
IMPORTANT: All bagless cleaners require regular filter cleaning. Failure to clean your
filter may result in air blockage, overheating and product failure. This may invalidate your
guarantee.
IMPORTANT: Regularly check and maintain the filters.
IMPORTANT: Always ensure the filter pack is fully dry before use.
To access the Pre-Motor filter:
IMPORTANT: Switch off and unplug the power cord before accessing the filters.
1. Unlock the dust container by pressing the bin release latch to detach the dust container
from the main cleaner and pull upward to remove. [13]
2. Unlock the pre-motor filter cover by pressing pre-motor filter cover latch and rolling pre-
motor filter cover on the opposite edge. [14]
3. Remove the micro filter from main cleaner and wash micro filter by hand using warm
water. Do not use hot water or detergents. Remove excess water from the filter and
leave to dry fully before reusing. [15,18,19]
4. Reassemble to filter pack and refit to the cleaner once fully dry. Press on the top of the
filter to ensure it is back into place.
5. Lock the pre-motor filter cover by pressing at the top point, you will hear a click once the
pre-motor filter cover fits into place.
6. Refit dust container to the cleaner ensuring locating hook has been positioned correctly
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