Hydropower HYP1600 019 - Vacuum Cleaner HOOVER - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Cylinder Vacuum Cleaner
Brand	Hoover
Model	Hydropower HYP1600 019
Filtration System	Water-based Hydropower filtration with HEPA filter
Bagless	Yes
Suction Power	1600 Watts
Noise Level	Approx. 75 dB
Cord Length	8 meters
Operating Radius	12 meters
Dust Container Capacity	1.5 liters
Water Tank Capacity	0.8 liters
Dimensions (L x W x H)	450 x 300 x 320 mm
Weight	5.2 kg
Power Source	230 V AC, 50 Hz
Adjustable Suction	Yes, electronic control
Floor Types	Hard floors, carpets, upholstery
Included Accessories	Crevasse tool, upholstery brush, floor nozzle
Filter Cleaning	Washable HEPA filter
Water Filter Cleaning	Rinse and dry after each use
Safety Features	Thermal cut-off, overload protection
Spare Parts Availability	Filters, water tank seals, accessories available
Warranty	2 years

Frequently Asked Questions - Hydropower HYP1600 019 HOOVER

How do I clean the water filter on my Hoover Hydropower HYP1600 019?

To clean the water filter, first unplug the vacuum and remove the water tank. Empty the dirty water and rinse the tank and filter under running water. Allow all parts to dry completely before reassembling. Regular cleaning ensures optimal filtration performance.

Can I use the Hoover Hydropower HYP1600 019 for wet pickup?

Yes, the Hydropower series is designed for wet and dry pickup. For wet pickup, ensure the water tank is empty and the filter is dry. After use, clean the tank thoroughly to prevent odors.

Why is my vacuum losing suction?

Loss of suction can be due to a full dust container or dirty filter. Check and empty the container, wash the HEPA filter and water tank. Also inspect the hose and nozzles for blockages.

How often should I replace the HEPA filter?

The HEPA filter in the HYP1600 019 is washable and can be reused. However, it should be replaced every 6-12 months or if it shows signs of damage or persistent odor.

What accessories come with the Hoover Hydropower HYP1600 019?

The vacuum typically includes a combination floor nozzle, crevice tool, upholstery brush, and sometimes a turbo brush for pet hair. Check your manual for exact items.

Is the power cord long enough for large rooms?

The cord is approximately 8 meters long, providing an operating radius of about 12 meters. This is sufficient for most medium-sized rooms without changing outlets.

How do I assemble the Hoover Hydropower HYP1600 019?

Assembly is straightforward: attach the hose to the main unit, connect the wand and floor nozzle. Slide the wand into the hose handle. Refer to the user manual for detailed steps with diagrams.

Can I vacuum pet hair with this model?

Yes, the cyclonic action and water filtration effectively capture pet hair. Use the upholstery brush for furniture and the floor nozzle for carpets. Regular cleaning of the tank prevents hair tangles.

What does the 'Hydropower' name mean?

Hydropower refers to the water-based filtration system. Instead of a bag, dirt and dust are trapped in water, making it ideal for allergy sufferers and reducing dust emissions.

Does the vacuum have a thermal cut-off safety feature?

Yes, the Hoover Hydropower HYP1600 019 has built-in thermal protection. If the motor overheats, it will automatically shut off. Wait 30 minutes for cooling before restarting.

USER MANUAL Hydropower HYP1600 019 HOOVER

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 flammable liquids, cleaning fluids, 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 efficient 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.

Do not pick up large quantities of powdery materials such as laundry detergent, flour or similar.

Do not operate without water in the water container.

Always position the appliance horizontally during use to keep the water inside the container.

Always empty the water container when finished using the appliance.

Do not touch the plug or appliance with wet hands.

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 office, your household and waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the appliance.

This product 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

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CLEANER

A. Main Cleaner B. Bin Lid Latch Left/Right C. Hose D. Water Tank E. Bin Handle F. Bin Release Button G. Carry Handle H. Cord Reel Pedal I. Variable Power Control Knob J. On/Off Pedal K. Hose Handle L. Suction Regulator M. Telescopic Tube* N. Telescopic Tube Adjuster* O. Tool holder P. Carpet and Floor Nozzle** Q. Dust Container Latch R. Empty Latch S1. Pre-motor Filter Foam A S2. Pre-motor Filter Foam B S3. Pre-motor Filter Foam C T. Pre-motor HEPA Filter U. Parking Slot V. Exhaust Filter Cover W1. Exhaust Filter A W2. Exhaust Filter B X1. Crevice Tool* X2. Dusting Brush* X3. Furniture Nozzle* Y. Pet Hair Remover Mini Turbo Nozzle* Z. Allergy Remover Mini Turbo Nozzle* AA. Hard Floor Nozzle*

ASSEMBLING YOUR CLEANER

Remove all components from the packaging.

1. Press the bin release button and remove the bin assembly from the cleaner, by holding the bin handle. [1]
2. Open the bin lid latch left/right and remove the bin lid from the bin assembly. [2]
3. Fill the water tank with ordinary tap water between MIN and MAX. Do not overfill above the MAX level. [3]
4. Re-assemble the bin lid onto the water tank, locking both left and right latches. [2]
5. Refit the bin assembly onto the product ensuring it is firmly locked. [1]
6. Connect the hose to the cleaner main body, ensure it clips and locks. [4] To release the hose: simply press the two latches on the hose end and pull. [4]
7. Connect the hose handle to the tube upper end, ensure it clips and locks. [5A]
8. Connect the tube lower end to carpet and floor nozzle ^** . [6A]
9. Clip the tool holder on the tube and the tools [X1, X2, X3] can be stored. [7] The tools can be fitted to the end of hose handle and tube when used. [5B, 6B]

USING YOUR CLEANER

ENSURE THE WATER TANK IS FILLED WITH WATER BETWEEN MIN AND MAX BEFORE USING CLEANER. IF THE WATER TANK IS EMPTY, PLEASE REFER TO "ASSEMBLING YOUR CLEANER" FROM STEP 1 TO STEP 5.

1. Extract power cord and plug it into the power supply. Do not pull the cord beyond the red mark. [10]
2. Adjust the telescopic tube* to the desired height by moving the telescopic tube adjuster* to the most comfortable cleaning position. [8]
3. Carpet & Floor Nozzle ^** . Press the floor type selector on the nozzle [9] to select the ideal cleaning mode for the floor type. Hard Floor – Brushes are lowered to protect the floor. Carpet – Brushes are raised for the deepest clean.
4. Switch the cleaner on by pressing the on/off Pedal on the cleaner main body. [11]
5. Adjust the variable power control knob to increase or decrease the power. [11]
6. Adjust the suction regulator to the desired level.
7. Switch off at the end of use by pressing the on/off pedal. Unplug and press the cord reel pedal to wind the power cord back into the cleaner. [12] NOTE: After every use, ensure the water tank is emptied and cleaned. This product is for dry vacuum only and MUST NOT be used for wet pick-up or on wet surfaces.

PARKING AND STORAGE

The tube can be parked on the back of the cleaner for storage or temporary storage while in use. [13]

CLEANER MAINTENANCE

EMPTYING AND CLEANING THE WATER TANK, BIN CYCLONE AND DUST CONTAINER

1. Turn off the cleaner by pressing the on/off pedal [11] and unplug the power cable. [10]
2. Press the bin release button and remove the bin assembly from the cleaner, by holding the bin handle. [1]
3. Open the bin lid latches left and right and remove the water tank from the bin assembly. [2]
4. Empty the dirty water from the water tank and clean the water tank. [14]
5. Pull the empty latch and empty the dust container. [15]
6. Close the dust container bin flap.
7. Open the dust container latches and remove the bin lid [16], remove the cyclonic unit and clean it. [17]
8. Refit the cyclonic unit to the bin lid, refit to the bin assembly and lock the dust container latches. [16]
9. Refit the bin lid assembly to the water tank and lock the bin lid latches left and right. [2]
10. Refit the bin assembly to the cleaner and ensure it clips and locks. [1]

Cleaning the Filter

To maintain optimum performance of your cleaner, wash the pre-motor HEPA filter, foam filters and exhaust filter after every use.

Cleaning the pre-motor filter:

1. Press the bin release button and remove the bin assembly from the cleaner, by holding the bin handle. [1]
2. Open the bin lid latch left/right and remove the water tank from bin assembly. [2]
3. Remove the pre-motor filter foam A and B. [18]
4. Wash it in hand warm water [23] and allow it to dry thoroughly before replacing to the cleaner. [24]
5. Take out the pre-motor HEPA filter and remove the pre-motor filter foam. [19, 20]
6. Wash HEPA filter and filter foam [23] and allow it to dry thoroughly before replacing to the cleaner. [24]

Cleaning the exhaust filter:

1. To remove the exhaust filter, unclip the exhaust filter cover and remove the exhaust filter from the exhaust filter cover. [21]
2. Wash the filter in hand warm water [22, 23] and allow it to dry thoroughly before replacing to the cleaner. [24]

NOTE: Do not use hot water or detergents. In the unlikely event of the filters becoming damaged, fit a Genuine Hoover replacement. Do not try and use the product without filters fitted.

Removing a Blockage From the System

If the suction of the cleaner decreases:

1. Check if the water tank and bin are full. If so refer to 'EMPTYING AND CLEANING THE WATER TANK AND BIN CYCLONE AND BIN'.
2. If the water tank and bin are not full, then;

A. Do the filters 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 flexible hose.

ACCESSORIES AND NOZZLES

The crevice tool, furniture nozzle and dusting brush can be stored on the tube.

Crevice Tool* – For corners and hard to reach areas. [X1]

Dusting Brush* – For bookshelves, frames, keyboards and other delicate areas. [X2]

Furniture Nozzle – For soft furnishings and fabrics. [X3]

Carpet and Floor Nozzle**- For carpet and floors. [P]

Hard Floor 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.

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.

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.

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 water tank or bin filled? Please refer to 'Cleaner Maintenance'.

- Is the Filter blocked? Please refer to 'Cleaning the filter'.

- Is the hose or nozzle blocked? Please refer to 'Removing a blockage from the system'.

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.

Consumables:

• Filter Kit (Pre-Motor and Exhaust): U72 35601577

Spares:

• Carpet & Floor Nozzle: G150 35601579 • Hard Floor Carress Nozzle: G151 35601580 • Pet Mini Turbo Nozzle: J51 35601163 • Complete Flexible Hose: D148 35601578

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 defined 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.