Hot-Water Extraction Carpet Cleaning Machine
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1. Hot Water Extraction Carpet Cleaning Machine Applies to all Mighty Pro and Wide Track machines i j i md n NN E Includes Hand Tool Attachment Retain for your records To save time if calling Customer Service for information about your Rug Doctor Machine it is recommended that you record your machine information here SERIAL NUMBER Found on the top silver plate of your machine under the barcode RugDocor Rug Doctor Inc 4701 Old Shepard Place Plano TX 75093 9065 Consumer Support Hotline This Product is ETL Listed PE 1 800 RUG DOCTOR and conforms to UL Standard 1017 j Patents 5 473 792 amp 5 513 415 amp 1 800 784 3628 Certified to CAN CSA C22 2 No 243 c us 6 216 313 amp DES 364 947 www rugdoctor com Redefining Carpet Cleaning Rug Doctor was founded by a professional carpet cleaner back in 1972 with the first machines having been designed and built for professional use It was soon realized that the machine was so easy to use anyone not only professionals could deep clean carpets A brand was born and soon after Rug Doctor launched the first rental program that made professional grade carpet cleaning machines available to the public More than 35 years later Rug Doctor has grown to become a household name and continues as the leader in carpet care rental systems with powerful machines and innovative products With your new Rug Doctor you now you hav2. une prise de courant avec mise la terre Voir les instructions visant la mise la terre N utiliser que sur des surfaces mouill es par le proc d de nettoyage ou par des petits d bordements Ne pas placer la machine dans de l eau stagnante ou pour nettoyer une zone inond e Ne pas nettoyer au dessous des prises lectriques au sol Ne pas utiliser sans le r servoir sup rieur blanc en place m utilisation d une rallonge n est pas conseill e CONSERVER CES INSTRUCTIONS Grounding Instructions This appliance must be grounded If it should malfunction or breakdown grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment Grounded Outlet Box grounding conductor and grounding plug The plug must be inserted into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed Pmr en ney and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances ALCI Reset WARN l NI G_ improper connection of equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance f it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician This appliance is for use on a nominal 120 volt circuit and has a grounded plug that looks like the plug illustrated in Figure
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4. as housing parts shall be one 1 year Rug Doctor Mighty Pro is a registered trademark of Rug Doctor Inc 11 You can find Rug Doctor products in most grocery hardware U OC or Sr df and drug stores And for useful information about cleaning and stores that offer Rug Doctor products go to RugDoctor com The Carpet Care Experts Now that you have the power of the professionals make sure you keep cleaning like one E Rug Doctor Oxy Steam Carpet Cleaner has oxygen cleaning boosters that lift out embedded dirt allergens and bacteria from deep within carpets While it cleans better and deeper Oxy Steam is actually very gentle on carpets and is safe to use even on wool and wool blend carpets E Rug Doctor SpotBlok Carpet Cleaner cleans beautifies and deodorizes carpets while adding stain protection every time you clean Rug Doctor Carpet Cleaners leave no sticky residues that can cause carpets to quickly re soil E Rug Doctor Hi Traffic Pre Treatment improves carpet cleaning results by lifting stubborn oily soils found in high traffic areas The trigger Sprayer makes it easy to apply jar E Rug Doctor Urine Eliminator is specially formulated to remove odors hi sans and associated stains from urine vomit feces blood perspiration and other ae pet and human origin stains Urine Eliminat tor has active enzymes that eliminate the source of the stain and odor M Rug Doctor Spot amp Stain Remover
5. by pressing the ON switch for UPHOLSTERY HAND TOOL cleaning on the top of the machine 6 Test upholstery for colorfastness by first cleaning a small hidden area then rubbing the test area with a white paper towel If no color appears continue cleaning A little color on the towel means there s some chance of color running but it s likely you can still clean safely Try using cool or cold water and test again with a white paper towel 7 Working at a slow steady pace begin cleaning by squeezing the hand tool lever as you pull the tool over fabric ILLUS 12 Overlap strokes slightly 0 As you clean with the vacuum on squirt or vacuum a small amount of Rug Doctor Anti Foam into the small vacuum opening of the hand tool every few minutes to minimize suds buildup in the vacuum hose If foam builds up around the hand tool pull slightly faster or vacuum excess solution by passing over area a second time without squeezing the lever on the hand tool 9 When cleaning is complete switch the machine OFF Disconnect both of the hoses from the machine Holding the hose ends over a sink squeeze the hand tool trigger until all liquid is drained To drain and clean the machine refer to the Cleaning Your Machine section 10 Reconnect the machine vacuum and solution hoses NOTE For velvet upholstery fluff up damp pile with a soft brush or towel to keep from matting Cleaning with Optional Floor Doctor Attachment You can use Rug Do
6. cleaning where furniture was then return furniture to its original location Avoid staining carpet by placing aluminum foil under furniture legs Clean remainder of carpet When finished leave aluminum foil under furniture legs until carpet is completely dry Complete the following steps to clean your carpets 1 Using a normal dry vacuum cleaner sweep the area you want to clean to remove loose dirt before using the Rug Doctor machine This helps keep the brushes and water vacuum system efficient 2 Pre treat any special problem areas with the appropriate Rug Doctor solutions 3 Depending on how dirty carpets are mix 1 4 to 1 2 cup of Rug Doctor Carpet Cleaner product per gallon of hot tap water in a clean bucket Water should not be so hot as to scald or burn skin The lower tank ed capacity for the Rug Doctor Mighty Pro is 2 6 gallons and for the Rug Doctor Wide Track is 3 7 gallons ILLUS 1 4 Lower the retaining wire EX and remove the white UPPER tank E 5 Fill the LOWER tank e with the cleaning solution you just mixed by pouring through the white filter screen Machine is full when liquid halfway covers filter screen ILLUS 2 6 If using Rug Doctor Anti Foam add 1 4 to 1 2 cup to white UPPER tank 1 ILLUS 3 Slip tank back in place and seal tank and clear dome securely by replacing retaining wire EX ILLUS 4 7 Check the back of the machine to ensure hose connections are secure and set up to clean carpet instead o
7. feet per second with the Rug Doctor machine B Overlap passes slightly to cover all areas IMPORTANT When pressing the red button keep machine moving so vibrating brush does not agitate in one place B Liquid recovery You should recover 70 8096 of the liquid used depending on your carpet type With Berber carpet you may recover a little less liquid B Avoid excess foam in the white UPPER tank which can be expelled through the machine and may affect your carpet If foaming occurs add 1 4 to 1 2 cup Rug Doctor Anti Foam to white UPPER tank Bi f you replace furniture before the carpet is completely dry place aluminum foil under furniture legs to prevent stains Leave aluminum foil under furniture legs until carpet is completely dry B For faster drying ventilate area Open doors and windows Place fans pointed downward on carpet Turn on heat in damp or cold weather Turn on air conditioner in humid or hot weather This is highly recommended when cleaning Berber carpets B Cleaning Berber carpet You can use your Rug Doctor machine to clean Berber carpet For best results make only one pass while depressing the thumb switch to release solution Make a second pass over the same area without pressing the switch so that you are only vacuuming the liquid Make sure the vacuum slot at the front bottom edge of the machine is snug against the carpet Cleaning Carpets eee When cleaning an entire room move furniture to the center of the room Begin
8. lower tank If debris is present remove screws that hold the filter in place and remove filter from the solution tank opening Clean filter by holding it under a water faucet and letting the water run through the filter in the opposite direction from the normal filling flow Replace the filter screen and fasten it in place with the two mounting screws B Clean the solution tank line strainer When the solution tank filter screen is removed for cleaning inspect the cylindrical filter mounted on the end of the solution line inside of the tank The Wide Track has two cylindrical filters If debris is present remove the filter by pulling it off the solution line Hold the filter under flowing water until debris is cleared Replace the filter by pushing it over the end of the solution hose i Remove carpet fibers from vacuum slot Periodically check the vacuum slot on the bottom front of the machine for debris Remove any fiber hair or other debris that may be caught in the slot using a stiff wire with a hook on the end You can use wire coat hanger Always make sure the machine is in the OFF position unplugged and the tanks are empty Caring for Your Machine B Always use recommended cleaning agents Do not use dye or bleach in this machine B il the machine Periodically use a light lubricating oil to deter corrosion of quick disconnect and other moving parts Be sure to wipe all excess oil from lubricated areas B Store the machine indoors o
9. removes stains from coffee juice sauces chocolate syrup permanent marker makeup oil mud grass and more It solves nearly every kind of common spill or stain M Rug Doctor Odor Remover with advanced bio enzyme technology eliminates the source of foul odors resulting from food smoke mildew animal waste and other odors trapped in carpeting It can be used as a pre treatment a stand alone product or as an additive to the cleaning solution M Rug Doctor Upholstery Cleaner cleans and brightens upholstery without harming delicate fabrics or upholstery backing Upholstery cleaner keeps furniture car interiors RVs anything with upholstery looking like new E Rug Doctor Anti Foam is used in the machine s recovery tank It eliminates suction loss caused by foam that can develop as dirty water enters the recovery tank RugDocor Rug Doctor Inc 4701 Old Shepard Place Plano TX 75093 9065 1 800 RUG DOCTOR 1 800 784 3628 RugDoctor com 71233 5 06 Rev B 3 08 Rug Doctor Inc Printed in USA Proper registration will serve as proof of purchase in the event your original receipt is IMPORTANT Please fill out and return within the next 10 days misplaced or lost and may expedite the processing of any warranty claim It also will us to develop products to meet your cleaning needs in the years to come We appreciate your help in providing this information We consider your information confidential and will no
10. to avoid overwetting the carpet otains may continue to appear if the carpet is overwetted Streaks appear on the carpet during cleaning B Brush the spray tips with a soft bristle brush such as an old toothbrush to remove any build up that may be clogging the tip Do not brush spray tips with any kind of wire or metal brush Do not try to unclog the tip by poking it with a pin or any other object ii Check the brush bristles for damage or wear Replace the brush if necessary 10 Gas CES ne RES Bits Soe RES RC ON MON NA im SN Vu jy v jt Ww JW TUM Ww PM Ww Ww e oM s m A o Cy iM MU i Mn M ji iM iN M M FIVE YEAR CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY occus The Carpet Care Experts Mighty o WIDE RAAK AAD AAR RNA a a RS DO MR DES ONE D RP OO CCE A UC NO e eS Us due C DS lee e eh CIR at TM al ay ESSE u ds UE Yo A F tE 2 3 gt es m Ss ae eun MS SRM cs EN A VN Mn DN ec RES oe 4 55 S e d Reo Patties De Ne Wags oC Lees esos praca Weg Reo Pate De eee Nite ts Cw ES Mas es phos pees Ne Nie De fee LR Deos E Roses Nie s Qo d hi Pate De eee Nite Ose fee ra peo De Ne Nie Boe se ra Less De Ne ie De sd a Debo boos goo Nie See te Rae Lees E Roses Nite s eg MS a pb ot De Ne Lig Sen fee oe Lees boos goo Lg See te rues Debs ee Mes Weg RRS Lees boos Ne TNT
11. 1 When cleaning is complete switch the machine OFF To drain and clean the machine refer to the Cleaning Your Machine section Cleaning Upholstery Always use Anti Foam with Upholstery Cleaner or when needed to prevent excess sudsing in the upper white tank If the Rug Doctor machine ingests foam through the dome filter damage to the carpet and vacuum motor could result 1 Prepare surfaces for cleaning by thoroughly vacuuming or brushing When cleaning and drying cushions first spread sheets or towels on the floor as a drying surface for the dampened cushions 2 Disconnect the machine s large vacuum hose Reconnect the top portion to the large vacuum hose of hand tool a Slide down the brass quick coupler ring and pull out the small solution hose Slide down the ring again to insert the metal end of the hand tool solution hose EM ILLUS 11 Release the brass ring to secure Tug gently on the hose to make certain the connection is secure Remove the white UPPER tank EJ mix Rug Doctor Upholstery Cleaner in a clean bucket according to label directions and pour into LOWER tank s 4 Add 1 4 to 1 2 cup of Rug Doctor Anti Foam to white UPPER tank EJ Slip the tank back in place and seal the tank and clear dome D securely by replacing the retaining wire ZY 9 Plug in the power cord and position the machine Refer to the label on top of the machine LA Turn on the machine
12. 31 Wide Track Wheel 10 11183 Wheel Hub Cap Replacing a Brush 1 Remove the old brush strip from the machine 2 Align the holes on the new brush strip with the fastening arm holes on the machine 3 Place a straight edge across the bottom of the wheel and the stainless steel front Adjust the brush height so that it lightly touches the straight edge If the brush extends below the straight edge the machine may bounce when you use it next 4 Use the screws and nuts from the previous brush to securely attach the new brush strip Make sure the nuts attach on the brush side that is closest to the front of the machine Troubleshooting Use this section to help resolve any issues you experience with your machine If you do not find the answer to your questions here please contact the Rug Doctor hotline at 1 800 RUG DOCTOR 1 800 784 3628 or through the Rug Doctor web site at RugDoctor com The Rug Doctor hotline is available 7 days a week except on legal holidays from 8 am to 8 pm CST Power Issues Always use a grounded outlet with this machine Not doing so can result in electrical shock Refer to the Grounding Instructions section for more information The machine switch is on but there is no power Try the following steps to resolve this issue B Make sure the electrical cord is plugged in If the electrical outlet is connected to a wall switch make sure the wall switch is in the ON position Bi Check the circuit breaker swi
13. A Make sure that the appliance is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug No adapter should be used with this appliance Instructions visant la mise a la terre Cet appareil doit tre mis la terre En cas de d faillance ou de panne la mise la terre fournit au courant un chemin de moindre r sistance qui r duit le risque de choc lectrique Cet appareil est pourvu d un cordon muni d un conducteur de terre et d une fiche avec broche de terre La fiche doit tre branch e dans une prise appropri e correctement install e et mise la terre conform ment aux r glements et ordonnances municipaux AVERTISSEM ENT conducteur de terre mal raccord peut entra ner un risque de choc lectrique Consulter un lectricien ou un technicien d entretien qualifi si vous n tes pas certain que la prise est correctement mise la terre Ne pas modifier la fiche fournie avec l appareil si elle ne peut tre ins r e dans la prise faire installer une prise ad quate par un lectricien qualifi Cet appareil est destin un circuit de 120 V et est muni d une fiche de mise la terre semblable celle illustr e la figure A S assurer que l appareil est branch une prise de courant ayant la m me configuration que la fiche Aucun adaptateur ne devrait tre utilis avec cet appareil Grounding Pin Figure A Cleaning with Your Rug Doctor Machine and Products Read all instructions completely before you b
14. Electric Shock due to internal component damage use only Rug Doctor cleaning products intended for use with this appliance See the Cleaning Product section of this manual WARN NG 10 reduce the risk of electric shock use indoors only Do not allow to be used as a toy Close attention is necessary when used by or near children Use only as described in this manual Use only manufacturer s recommended attachments Do not use with damaged cord or plug If appliance is not working as it should has been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water return it to a service center Do not pull or carry by cord use cord as a handle close a door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners Do not run appliance over cord Keep cord away from heated surfaces Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands Do not put any object into openings Do not use with any opening blocked keep free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce air flow Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts Turn off all controls before unplugging Use extra care when cleaning on stairs Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present Do not use to pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes Do not use without fi
15. NEN Debes boos eee Loe e pets Pete eer ANN ST rats De Ne Pee Reo Less De goo IN e ra Debs ee Mes Wags Reo Lees De Ne e cee Ra Lees eve Nes Wags Reo Lees De Ne Sag Reo Patties boos Ne Kom Box S Deos eme Nes ese NS rats De goes Sage Reo Lees pees Ne Wags S Deos eve Nes Wags oe Petia pers goo Wage SN erts DA SOON see ee Rene SE RS ee je MSS a atthe ht seat tate tt wee Uo NIRE MA PS cx SS K LA My s it i cH Dm US SE SE Ee SE SE RE Se Se EZ KE SE CSE Se Se FIVE 5 YEAR LIMITED CONSUMER WARRANTY Rug Doctor gives you the original purchaser who retains proof of purchase from Rug Doctor or an authorized Rug Doctor Dealer this limited warranty warranty for your MIGHTY PRO or Wide Track carpet cleaning machine acquired for normal household use commercial or rental use is excluded You are responsible to notify Rug Doctor within thirty 30 days of original purchase if any parts or components are missing on your MIGHTY PRO machine WHAT DOES THIS WARRANTY COVER HOW LONG DOES THE WARRANTY LAST Rug Doctor will for the original purchaser repair or replace including labor any part that is defective in material or workmanship within five 5 years of purchase date ten 10 years on outer housing parts This warranty applies for normal household use only WHAT THE WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER The following exclusions appl
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17. al If you use the Rug Doctor machine to clean surfaces other than carpet and upholstery such as hard surface floors use only Rug Doctor recommended products Rug Doctor Oxy Steam Carpet Cleaner can be safely and effectively used for either carpeting or water safe hard surface floor coverings B Jo Reduce the Risk of Fire and Electric Shock due to internal component damage use only Rug Doctor cleaning products intended for use with this appliance B Afin de r duire les risques d incendie et de d charge lectrique provoqu s par des composants internes endommag s utilisez uniquement les produits de nettoyage Rug Doctor concus pour ce produit B Avoid picking up hard or sharp objects with the carpet cleaning machine They may damage the machine B Do not use the machine for dry vacuuming because this machine does not have a fine dust filter Dry vacuuming damages the vacuum motor B Do not use the machine to vacuum large quantities of liquid such as a flooded basement or large spill This machine is not equipped with an automatic overflow shutoff o avoid pump damage do not continue to press the spray pump switch when the solution tank is empty B Do NOT put bleach dye or products other than Rug Doctor cleaners in this machine Use of inappropriate products may cause this machine to malfunction and may result in carpet or machine damage B Head instructions carefully Rug Doctor Inc is not responsible for damage due to misuse of this
18. ctor Oxy Steam Carpet Cleaner to clean hard floors with exceptional results 1 Sweep area to be cleaned if there is loose dirt and debris present 2 Connect to rear of machine using 12 hose set as you would connect the Universal Hand Tool ILLUS 11 3 Depending on how dirty floors are mix 1 4 to 1 2 cup of Rug Doctor Oxy Steam per gallon of hot tap water in a clean bucket water should not be so hot as to burn skin and fill LOWER tank of machine 4 Slipthe white tank back in place and seal the tank and clear dome securely by replacing the retaining wire 5 Plugin the power cord and position the machine Turn on the machine by pressing the ON switch for Upholstery Hand Tool Cleaning on top of the machine 6 To release cleaning solution squeeze the trigger on the Floor Doctor handle Move the Floor Doctor in a back and forth motion while applying slight pressure and keeping the tool head parallel to the floor ILLUS 13 The brush is designed to help remove tough dirt when necessary For tile floors move the Floor Doctor head at an angle to the grout line for best results ILLUS 14 7 When cleaning is complete switch the machine OFF To drain and clean the machine refer to the Cleaning Your Machine section Drain the Floor Doctor machine hose set after disconnecting it from the machine to ensure that no excess liquid is left in the hose set squeeze the trigger on the Floor Doctor Maintaining Your Rug Doctor Machine Follow thes
19. e guidelines to ensure your Rug Doctor machine will last a lifetime Failure to comply with the instructions cautions and safety warnings in this manual voids the warranty Cleaning Your Machine B Drain the machine by spraying out remaining solution over a floor drain or outdoors never in rain or on wet ground Do not allow machine to stand in liquid while emptying For best results spray out liquid with machine set to Upholstery Hand Tool to prevent brushes from movement and wear while emptying Using this method you can spray out remaining liquid either through Hand Tool or machine spray tips B Clean the vibrating brush After each use unplug the machine from power source and use your finger or an old comb to remove any debris from the vibrating brush If you used any Rug Doctor attachments also remove debris from the attachment vacuum slot B Clean the vacuum filter After each use inspect the cylindrical filter screen located inside of the clear plastic dome on the front of the machine If debris is present remove the filter screen by pushing it right and compressing the spring until the filter end is clear of the dome Clean by running water through the screen from the inside to the outside Replace by compressing the spring wire and inserting the black end securely into place in the hole inside the dome B Clean the solution tank filter screen After each use inspect the rectangular filter screen located in the fill opening of the solution
20. e this same professional power in your home We believe you ll find it to be a product that not only lives up to Rug Doctor s high Standards of quality and performance but yours as well With the recommended care and maintenance your Rug Doctor machine will provide years of reliable service Thank you for purchasing a Rug Doctor and welcome to the Rug Doctor family Now that you own a Rug Doctor machine discover all of the ways you can clean In addition to deep cleaning carpet you can clean so much more using Rug Doctor attachments Floc Deep Clean Upholstery Stairs Cars Boats RVs Tile Linoleum Concrete and more The optional Floor Doctor attachment can be used to clean hard surface floors in your home Lightweight and easy to use this hard floor tool effectively cleans and dries floors in seconds It is great for cleaning concrete marble granite linoleum vinyl Formica Corian and ceramic tile in just one pass To order the Floor Doctor for your Rug Doctor machine call 1 800 Rug Doctor 1 800 784 3628 or visit www rugdoctor com It s So Easy Important Safety Instructions When using an electrical appliance basic precautions should always be followed including the following READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING WARN N G reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury Do not leave appliance when plugged in Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing To Reduce the Risk of Fire and
21. egin Before You Begin To assure proper results test carpets and upholstery for colorfastness Wet an inconspicuous area with a small amount of cleaner After 1 2 minutes blot with a white paper towel and check for color transfer Follow these additional guidelines when cleaning with your Rug Doctor machine B Rug Doctor machines and Rug Doctor cleaning products are safe for most carpets However you risk damage to carpets and hard floor surfaces not intended for water extraction method cleaning Do not use the Rug Doctor machine or cleaning products on natural fiber oriental rugs silk or wool hand loomed wool rugs braided rugs sisal or jute carpets hardwood or laminate flooring Some stains require professional treatment Use cool water when cleaning wool wool blends or delicate fibers Rug Doctor machines and Rug Doctor cleaning products are safe for many fabrics even delicate fibers However you risk damage to fabrics not intended for water extraction method cleaning Do not use Rug Doctor machines or products to clean fabric with cleaning codes S or X silk Haitian cotton velour brushed corduroy leather or non colorfast fabrics mattresses or mattress toppers made with memory foam foam or goose down Some stains require professional treatment Use cool water when cleaning wool wool blends or delicate fibers B he machine was designed for use on carpet and upholstery applications as per instructions and recommendations in this manu
22. ented and called L1 Membership Club a Yourself b Spouse Joint decision Ad de h e Pup 12 Marital Status al Store e g i ide ie E ped Ne K b LI Widowed d L Never Married Single Sears Penney s Target Military PX ei i ted aingle Discount Dept Store L Other Year of Birth of person whose name appears above 1 O Mr Mrs Ms Miss PLEASE PRINT Excluding yourself what is the SEX and AGE in years of Store Name children and other adults living in your household a No one else in household Age Ma Female Do you intend to use your new Rug Doctor machine primarily for cleaning carpets upholstery in O a E e Foma Age__L Male OI Female Your home b Ei Your business Age LI Male H Female Age LIMa Female Occupations of household decision makers Homemaker You Spouse Self Employed Business Owner You Spouse Clerical or Service Worker You Spouse Tradesman Machine Operator Laborer You Spouse Professional Technical You Spouse Sales Marketing You Spouse Middle Management You Spouse Upper Management Executive You Spouse Studen
23. f upholstery ILLUS 5 8 Plug in the power cord and position the machine Refer to label on top of the machine 3 Press the ON switch for CARPET cleaning on the top of the machine ILLUS 6 9 While depressing the red button on the handle gl ILLUS 7 pull the machine slowly and steadily backward in a straight line keeping vacuum slot e against the carpet surface You will begin to see soiled solution entering the clear dome LJ If you don t stop and refer to the Troubleshooting section IMPORTANT When depressing the handle button keep machine moving so the vibrating brush does not agitate in one place ILLUS 8 10 Release the button 6 to 12 inches before ending each pass to stop cleaning solution Tilt machine back and push it forward to position it for another backward cleaning pass ILLUS 9 Continue cleaning in this manner overlapping each pass slightly When the lower tank runs out of cleaning solution the pump sound will increase in volume slightly and dirty water will stop entering the dome Switch the machine OFF Remove and empty the white UPPER tank Eby pouring dirty solution into a toilet or outdoors ILLUS 10 Rinse the upper tank and refill the LOWER tank e with clean solution water mixture If you are near the end of your cleaning job fill the LOWER tank half full so it empties by the end of your job Replace the upper tank E Continue the cleaning process until area to be cleaned is covered 1
24. l thirty 30 days Rug Doctor will pay the freight charges back to you HOW STATE LAWS APPLY This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may also have other rights which vary from state to state HOW DO GET SERVICE UNDER THIS WARRANTY TO OBTAIN WARRANTY ASSISTANCE please call 1 800 RUG DOCTOR 1 800 784 3628 8 am to 8 pm Monday Sunday CST or e mail consumer support rugdoctor com Rug Doctor will need the following information in order to assist you your name address and telephone number product model and serial number proof of purchase showing date and place of purchase Please explain the nature of the problem Rug Doctor will review all the facts involved and advise you as to recommended procedure We recommend you keep the original carton and packing materials Rug Doctor Inc Web Site www rugdoctor com 4701 Old Shepard Place E mail consumer support rugdoctor com Plano Texas 75093 UNAUTHORIZED USE Use of this carpet cleaning machine with Rug Doctor trademarks for rental purposes is UNAUTHORIZED and is in violation of U S C Section 1114 l and 19 U S C Section 1125 a ONE 1 YEAR LIMITED COMMERCIAL WARRANTY All of the warranty terms as expressed above shall apply in all respects for the original United States purchaser of a MIGHTY PRO carpet cleaning machine who purchases uses the machine commercially not in household use except that the limited warranty period for the defects in material or workmanship as well
25. lters in place Connect to a properly grounded outlet only See Grounding Instructions Use only on surfaces moistened by cleaning process or small spills Do not place machine in standing water or try to clear flooded areas Do not clean over floor electrical outlets Do not use without upper white tank in place The use of an extension cord is not recommended SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Importantes Mesures de S curit L utilisation d un appareil lectrique demande certaines pr cautions LIRE TOUTES LES INSTRUCTIONS AVANT DE FAIRE FONCTIONNER AVE RTISSEM ENT Pour r duire les risques d incendie de choc lectrique ou de blessure Ne pas laisser l appareil sans surveillance lorsqu il est branch D brancher lorsque l appareil n est pas utilis et avant l entretien m Afin de r duire les risques d incendie et de d charge lectrique provoqu s par des composants internes endommag s utilisez uniquement les AVER de nettoyage Rug Doctor con us pour ce produit Lire la section consacr e aux produits de nettoyage dans le pr sent manuel TISSEM EN N Pour r duire les risques de choc lectrique utiliser l int rieur seulement m AV JE ATISS aux enfants de jouer avec l appareil Une attention particuli re est n cessaire lorsque l appareil est utilis par des enfants ou proximit de ces derniers m Nutiliser que conform ment cette notice avec les accessoires recommand s par le fabricant m Ne pas utiliser si le cordon
26. machine B Always use Anti Foam with Upholstery Cleaner or when otherwise needed to prevent excess sudsing in the upper white tank Foam should never be ingested through the dome filter Damage to the carpet and or vacuum motor could result B o avoid damage do not place the machine or hand tool on hardwood or laminate flooring or allow any solution or overspray to contact such flooring Carpet Cleaning Tips for Best Results Follow these guidelines when cleaning carpets with your Rug Doctor machine B Treating difficult spots Rug Doctor machines are designed to deep clean and extract in one cleaning pass Your best choice for cleaning difficult spots stains or traffic areas is to use Rug Doctor s specialty products Hi Traffic Pre Ireatment Spot amp Stain Remover Urine Eliminator or Odor Remover B Avoid over wetting your carpet Rug Doctor machines are designed to deep clean and extract in one cleaning pass Don t go over a heavily soiled spot more than 2 times Berber Multi level or Looped carpets retain more liquid For these types of carpets do NOT repeat cleaning passes If additional cleaning is desired allow carpets to dry before attempting to reclean heavily soiled areas Because they retain more liquid Berber carpets that are overwet can experience wick up of soils or spills very deeply embedded in the carpet or backing If you experience this problem allow area to dry completely then clean again using single quick passes 2
27. not brush spray tips with any kind of wire or metal brush Do not try to unclog the tip by poking it with a pin or any other object B Hand Tool only Remove the spray tip with a nut driver Rinse the tip and blow air through it to remove any build up that may be clogging the tip Reattach the tip with the nut driver Make sure to position the tip opening so that it sprays side to side i Check the lower tank sump filter inside the lower tank and clean if necessary Refer to the Maintaining Your Rug Doctor Machine section in this document for more information Excessive Foaming Foam in the recovery tank is caused most often by Upholstery Cleaner solution or by cleaning carpets where spray foams have been used previously Add 1 4 to 1 2 cup of Anti Foam to the white upper tank If you are cleaning upholstery in addition to adding Anti Foam to the upper tank add small amounts of Anti Foam at the hand tool vacuum slot periodically while cleaning Carpet Discoloration Stained areas appear on the carpet after cleaning Stained areas can appear after cleaning due to old deep spills wicking up to the surface of the carpet as the carpet dries Try the following steps to resolve this issue m After the carpet is completely dry spray a light application of Rug Doctor Urine Eliminator directly on affected areas following the product label instructions B After the carpet is completely dry clean the area with your Rug Doctor machine making sure
28. on Please check all that apply Style Appearance recommendation Product package k Salesperson s recommendation Other Some High School or less You G d L Value for the price j Ease of operation e f Special attachments High School or GED You Which other brands did you seriously consider before buying MocalionaUTechin cal School Vo a Rug Doctor machine 2 Year College Degree You Bissell L Regina 4 Year College Bachelor s Degree Program You Hoover Other commercial models Additional Graduate School You eee e E For your primary residence do you Own a house C Rent a house Own a townhouse or d Rent an apartment townhouse condominium or condominium Please continue on back Your Proper registration will serve as proof of purchase in the event your original receipt is IMPORTANT Please fill out and return within the next 10 days misplaced or lost and may expedite the processing of any warranty claim It also will cu gt o amp mum nmm c oe C 5 d 2 2 o us to develop products to meet your cleaning needs in the years to come We appreciate your help in providing this information We consider your information confidential and
29. on and packing materials B Rug Doctor will without charge during the Warranty Period repair or replace at its option any component part which is defective or that malfunctions when the machine is returned within the warranty period B When returning a machine for non warranty or out of warranty repairs always insure the carpet cleaner for its full value before shipping B he warranty entitles the owner of a Rug Doctor machine to specific legal rights You also may have other rights Rights vary state to state B Rug Doctor s liability is limited to the cost of the unit Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you If you have questions about your warranty please call Rug Doctor at 1 800 RUG DOCTOR Available Replacement Parts for Your Machine Refer to the following diagram if you need to order basic replacement parts for your machine Do not use replacement parts other than those available through Rug Doctor Do not attempt repairs on a machine under warranty 1 92735 Handle Assembly 2 92030 Dome Assembly 3 92359D Mighty Pro Recovery Bucket Assembly 92532D Wide Track Recovery Bucket Assembly 4 10460 Dome Filter 9 60400 Lower Tank Fill Filter 6 20091 screw 8 X 1 2 for lower tank Fill Filter 7 10461 Lower Tank Sump Filter not shown 8 60 19 Mighty Pro Brush Strip 60723 Wide Track Brush Strip 9 10281 Mighty Pro Wheel 102
30. ou la fiche est endommag Retourner l appareil un atelier de r paration s il ne fonctionne pas bien s il est tomb ou s il a t endommag oubli l ext rieur ou immerg m Ne pas tirer soulever ni trainer l appareil par le cordon Ne pas utiliser le cordon comme une poign e le coincer dans l embrasure d une porte ou l appuyer contre des ar tes vives ou des coins Ne pas faire rouler l appareil sur le cordon Garder le cordon l cart des surfaces chaudes m Ne pas d brancher en tirant sur le cordon Tirer plut t la fiche Ne pas toucher la fiche ni l appareil lorsque vos mains sont humides N ins rer aucun objet dans les ouvertures Ne pas utiliser l appareil lorsqu une ouverture est bloqu e S assurer que de la poussi re de la peluche des cheveux ou d autres mati res ne r duisent pas le d bit d air Maintenir les cheveux les v tements amples les doigts et toutes les parties du corps l cart des ouvertures et des pi ces mobiles Mettre toutes les commandes a la position ARRET avant de d brancher l appareil User de prudence lors du nettoyage des escaliers Ne pas aspirer des liquides inflammables ou combustibles comme de l essence et ne pas faire fonctionner dans des endroits o peuvent se trouver de tels liquides Ne pas aspirer de mati res en combustion ou qui d gagent de la fum e comme des cigarettes des allumettes ou des cendres chaudes Ne pas utiliser sans les filtres en place Ne brancher qu
31. rized service agent A loose wiring connection can cause intermittence An authorized professional must repair the machine Solution System Issues The machine lost water pressure Check the level of solution in the lower tank and refill if necessary The machine is on and the spray button or hand tool lever is depressed but no spray comes out Try the following steps to resolve this issue B Make sure the ON switch is set to the appropriate setting i Check the small solution line hose at the back of the machine Connect the line securely at the quick coupler if necessary B Brush the spray tips with a soft bristle brush such as an old toothbrush to remove any build up that may be clogging the tips Do not brush spray tips with any kind of wire or metal brush Do not try to unclog the tip by poking it with a pin or any other object B Hand Tool only Remove the spray tip with a nut driver Rinse the tip and blow air through it to remove any build up that may be clogging the tip Reattach the tip with the nut driver Make sure to position the tip opening so that it sprays side to side i Check the lower tank sump filter inside the lower tank and clean if necessary Refer to the Maintaining Your Rug Doctor Machine section in this document for more information The spray from the spray tip s is weak or uneven B Brush the spray tips with a soft bristle brush such as an old toothbrush to remove any build up that may be clogging the tip Do
32. t You Spouse Retired You Spouse Which group describes your annual family income Which factors most influenced you to purchase this Under 15 000 g C 40 000 844 999 Rug Doctor product Please check up to 3 boxes 15 000 19 999 45 000 49 999 a b h a H Rug Doctor s reputation g H Warranty c LI 20 000 24 999 i 50 000 59 999 b L Prior experience with Rug h L Quality Durability d 25 000 29 999 j 60 000 74 999 e k f I How did you first become aware of this Rug Doctor Product Please check only one a TV Advertisement p Magazine Advertisement b Internet f Consumer Magazine Article c J Friend s Relative s g H Store Display Demonstration h i Recommendation Salesperson s Recommendation d L Newspaper Advertisement Other Did you see the Rug Doctor Infomercial on TV LJ Yes No Did you visit the Rug Doctor website www rugdoctor com before making your purchase decision O Yes No Doctor i Friend s relative s 75 000 99 999 100 000 and over 30 000 34 999 35 000 39 999 17 Educati
33. t allow its use by any company other than Rug Doctor Thank you for choosing serve as proof of purchase in the event of theft or loss The additional questions will help Rug Doctor cc gt 05 mum nmm i E m 4 so 8S oS SSE gt A in within 10 days Please send RugDoctor SERIAL NO See Machine Data Plate IMPORTANT Please fill out and return within the next 10 days Proper registration will serve as proof of purchase in the event your original receipt is misplaced or lost or in the event of theft or loss of your machine It will also help to expedite processing of any warranty claims By answering the additional questions you will help us to better understand our customers and their cleaning needs for future product development We appreciate your help in providing these answers We consider your information confidential and will not allow its use by any company other than Rug Doctor Thank you FIRST NAME MI LAST NAME P tt STREETADDRESS nn PT NO MAILING ADDRESS IF DIFFERENT Age Male fem Age ew 1 LLL LLL LLL LL LL LI LsIeeROEGE O Tae PHONE NUMBER E MAIL ADDRESS 2 Date of purchase UU Commercial Business use purchasers need not respond to remaining questions 3 Where did you purchase this product 11 Who made the decision to purchase the Rug Doctor brand From manufacturer f LJ Catalog Showroom machine over another brand mE r
34. tch on the machine and reset if necessary B Check the ALCI plug and reset if necessary ii Check the wall circuit breaker If it is off or if a fuse is blown unplug the machine and reset the circuit breaker or replace the fuse Plug the machine into a different wall plug before beginning again ii Check the power cord If it is defective please contact the manufacturer or an authorized service agent An authorized professional must repair the machine The machine switch is on but there is intermittent power Please contact the manufacturer or an authorized service agent Faulty electrical cable defective switches or loose terminal connections can cause intermittence An authorized professional must repair the machine Vacuum Issues There is little or no vacuum at the hand tool or machine vacuum slot Try the following steps to resolve this issue Bi Make sure the dome is securely sealed with the retaining wire to the top of the recovery tank BI Check the hose connection at the back of the machine and secure if necessary B Clean the filter that is in the dome m Remove any accumulated debris around the vacuum slot If none of the above steps fix the problem the vacuum hose assembly inside the machine may be defective Contact the manufacturer or an authorized service agent An authorized professional must repair the machine The machine is on but the vacuum motor works intermittently Please contact the manufacturer or an autho
35. ut of dusty wet and freezing areas This prolongs the life of your Rug Doctor machine and helps keep it trouble free B Do not expose Rug Doctor machines to freezing temperatures for a prolonged period of time In freezing temperatures liquid in the machine system can damage the pump and solution hoses If you must expose the machine to temperatures at or below 32 F 0 C take precautions to protect the pump and solution hoses B Use care when transporting your Rug Doctor machine Rug Doctor machines are designed for rugged use However avoid mishandling such as dropping the unit or transporting it in an open van or truck Jarring from sudden vehicle starts or stops can damage the machine Obtaining Service for Your Machine M Register your new carpet cleaner by completing and returning the attached Rug Doctor Product Registration Card The registration entitles you to service work and replacement parts during the warranty period should your cleaner need repairs B Do not attempt repair on a machine under warranty Servicing and warranty repairs should be performed by an authorized service representative only B f you experience an operational problem call our Consumer Support Hotline at 1 800 RUG DOCTOR 1 800 784 3628 Basic replacement parts can be ordered through Consumer Support If repair is required you will be directed to take or ship your unit to the nearest authorized repair station Rug Doctor recommends you keep the original cart
36. y for part s failures due to 1 normal wear and tear 2 machine alterations and 3 abuse or misuse of the machine including use not in accordance with this Instruction Guide This warranty does not provide for a refund of the purchase price For best operating efficiency and cleaning use of Rug Doctor products is recommended Use of the machine for rental voids the warranty and is not permitted under Federal Law see UNAUTHORIZED USE statement below Commercial use is excluded under this warranty however the ONE YEAR LIMITED COMMERCIAL WARRANTY applies as shown below Rug Doctor is not liable for any consequential or incidental damages of any nature involving the purchase use of your carpet cleaning machine Rug Doctor s liability will not exceed the purchase price of the machine Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you EXPENSES f a machine is returned to a warranty center for repair within thirty 30 days of original purchase Rug Doctor pays the freight charges both to a warranty center and back to you Thereafter you may be directed to take the machine to a local repair center or required to ship the machine to a Rug Doctor warranty center should additional repairs be required during the warranty period You will be responsible to pay any freight charges for shipment to the warranty center for repairs occurring after the initia
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