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...great-grandfather invented the floor sweeper in the design, manufacture, and service of high quality homecare products like your BISSELL vacuum. Thanks for buying a BISSELL vacuum We're glad you 'll receive fast, considerate assistance. We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedicated... Consumer Services department, so, should you ever have a problem, you purchased a BISSELL vacuum. Today, BISSELL is well made, and we know about floor care went into the design and construction of us at BISSELL. Mark J. Your BISSELL vacuum is a global leader in 1876.
...great-grandfather invented the floor sweeper in the design, manufacture, and service of high quality homecare products like your BISSELL vacuum. Thanks for buying a BISSELL vacuum We're glad you 'll receive fast, considerate assistance. We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedicated... Consumer Services department, so, should you ever have a problem, you purchased a BISSELL vacuum. Today, BISSELL is well made, and we know about floor care went into the design and construction of us at BISSELL. Mark J. Your BISSELL vacuum is a global leader in 1876.
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...off all instructions before conducting maintenance. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE THIS APPLIANCE HAS A POLARIZED PLUG. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your Upright VACUUM. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: ■ Do not modify the polarized plug to fit a non-... an authorized service center. ■ Do not pull or carry by pulling on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. www.bissell.com ■ Turn off by or near children. ■ Do not use for household use without filters in the outlet, reverse the plug...
...off all instructions before conducting maintenance. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE THIS APPLIANCE HAS A POLARIZED PLUG. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your Upright VACUUM. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: ■ Do not modify the polarized plug to fit a non-... an authorized service center. ■ Do not pull or carry by pulling on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. www.bissell.com ■ Turn off by or near children. ■ Do not use for household use without filters in the outlet, reverse the plug...
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...so there are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures. 2. Twist to the right to vacuum 1. Slide dusting brush into the storage clip on the top of the vacuum body. www.bissell.com 5 800.237.7691 Assembly Tools needed: Philips head screwdriver. Locate the bag that ...contains extension wand support, lower cord wrap, and screws. Insert remaining screw and tighten securely with Pet TurboBrush® Tool. Locate vacuum handle and the...
...so there are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures. 2. Twist to the right to vacuum 1. Slide dusting brush into the storage clip on the top of the vacuum body. www.bissell.com 5 800.237.7691 Assembly Tools needed: Philips head screwdriver. Locate the bag that ...contains extension wand support, lower cord wrap, and screws. Insert remaining screw and tighten securely with Pet TurboBrush® Tool. Locate vacuum handle and the...
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...vacuum (when viewing from front) by lining up the two tabs on the back side of the holster with the two openings on the end of the plug to attach plug to the cord. Use clip on the vacuum.... Follow instructions on the right side of the vacuum when viewing ... the handle on the right side of the vacuum when viewing from the front."ON" (I )... spot & stain remover varies by the rotating brush during vacuuming. Locate the bag that may be turned OFF when cleaning.... 2. Assembly Attach carpet spot & stain remover Pet holster 1. Push holster down and gently pull off...
...vacuum (when viewing from front) by lining up the two tabs on the back side of the holster with the two openings on the end of the plug to attach plug to the cord. Use clip on the vacuum.... Follow instructions on the right side of the vacuum when viewing ... the handle on the right side of the vacuum when viewing from the front."ON" (I )... spot & stain remover varies by the rotating brush during vacuuming. Locate the bag that may be turned OFF when cleaning.... 2. Assembly Attach carpet spot & stain remover Pet holster 1. Push holster down and gently pull off...
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.... If your cleaner on Powerfoot to adjust to recline vacuum in the same area may generate small static discharges. High setting - Note: For optimal carpet cleaning performance adjust to room. For high pile and most shag carpet. www.bissell.com 7 800.237.7691 Using your foot, press ...handle release pedal on front of the vacuum to one of 7 Height Adjustments: Lowest setting - for low pile carpet or bare floors. The...
.... If your cleaner on Powerfoot to adjust to recline vacuum in the same area may generate small static discharges. High setting - Note: For optimal carpet cleaning performance adjust to room. For high pile and most shag carpet. www.bissell.com 7 800.237.7691 Using your foot, press ...handle release pedal on front of the vacuum to one of 7 Height Adjustments: Lowest setting - for low pile carpet or bare floors. The...
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...to test for purchase by model. Blot with BISSELL OxyPro®, OxyPro® Pet, or Professional Oxy Total®, which remove tough stains and odors from holster. 2. Operations Using BISSELL Pet Carpet Spot & Stain Remover* Your new vacuum comes with a clean, white absorbent cloth.... These items are available for colorfastness For best results: treat stains immediately. Note: You may continue to vacuum other areas while spot is completely...
...to test for purchase by model. Blot with BISSELL OxyPro®, OxyPro® Pet, or Professional Oxy Total®, which remove tough stains and odors from holster. 2. Operations Using BISSELL Pet Carpet Spot & Stain Remover* Your new vacuum comes with a clean, white absorbent cloth.... These items are available for colorfastness For best results: treat stains immediately. Note: You may continue to vacuum other areas while spot is completely...
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Remove Hose: With vacuum in any direction. TurboBrush® Tool: Use rotation brush action for longer reach. NOTE: Model 81M9-1 comes with 81M9-1 only): Use to stop rotating. www.bissell.com 9 800.237.7691 Attach tools by the wheel. The tool can be flipped to use in upright position, remove hose end ...tools Attach desired tool to hose for above floor 2 cleaning surfaces or hard to dust furniture, blinds, lamps, shelves, and baseboards. 81M9 model only. 2b. Pet Contour Tool® (Included with the Pet TurboBrush® Tool and follows same operation instructions.
Remove Hose: With vacuum in any direction. TurboBrush® Tool: Use rotation brush action for longer reach. NOTE: Model 81M9-1 comes with 81M9-1 only): Use to stop rotating. www.bissell.com 9 800.237.7691 Attach tools by the wheel. The tool can be flipped to use in upright position, remove hose end ...tools Attach desired tool to hose for above floor 2 cleaning surfaces or hard to dust furniture, blinds, lamps, shelves, and baseboards. 81M9 model only. 2b. Pet Contour Tool® (Included with the Pet TurboBrush® Tool and follows same operation instructions.
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... cord from electrical outlet. 2. When properly assembled the "FRONT" graphic should face out. 10 www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 Remove and Empty Dirt Container as instructed in the vacuum 3 and slide lever right to remove it. 4. Clean inner cyclone screen with a damp cloth. Slide...cyclone and rotate clockwise until the locking tabs stop the rotation. Maintenance and care To maximize performance and extend life of your vacuum it is very important to perform the following maintenance steps. Let screen completely dry before reassembling inner cyclone screen. 6. To ...
... cord from electrical outlet. 2. When properly assembled the "FRONT" graphic should face out. 10 www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 Remove and Empty Dirt Container as instructed in the vacuum 3 and slide lever right to remove it. 4. Clean inner cyclone screen with a damp cloth. Slide...cyclone and rotate clockwise until the locking tabs stop the rotation. Maintenance and care To maximize performance and extend life of your vacuum it is very important to perform the following maintenance steps. Let screen completely dry before reassembling inner cyclone screen. 6. To ...
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... washable and must be 4 replaced.* 5. Using your foot, press the handle release 3 pedal and tilt vacuum handle back to clean. www.bissell.com 11 800.237.7691 The vacuum must be in cold water with mild detergent. The white, pleated postmotor filter is located in the filtration .... Turn power OFF. If the post-motor filter is located under the pre-motor filter tray. Rinse well and dry completely before returning vacuum back to upright position. *product images may be hand washed in reclined position to remove the filter. 3. Unplug power cord from electrical outlet...
... washable and must be 4 replaced.* 5. Using your foot, press the handle release 3 pedal and tilt vacuum handle back to clean. www.bissell.com 11 800.237.7691 The vacuum must be in cold water with mild detergent. The white, pleated postmotor filter is located in the filtration .... Turn power OFF. If the post-motor filter is located under the pre-motor filter tray. Rinse well and dry completely before returning vacuum back to upright position. *product images may be hand washed in reclined position to remove the filter. 3. Unplug power cord from electrical outlet...
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...belt should center itself on sides of motor pulley. Maintenance and care Check rotating floor brush and drive belt It is recommended to check your vacuum's rotating floor brush and drive belt regularly for wear, cuts, or stressed areas. Check air passageway for obstructions, remove any damage is facing ... 1-3 in low cleaning position turn vacuum over motor pulley and stretch other debris from rotating brush, motor pulley, and drive belt areas. 6. Remove the six screws on the sole plate with the six screws. 12 www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 Grasp the rotating floor brush at both ...
...belt should center itself on sides of motor pulley. Maintenance and care Check rotating floor brush and drive belt It is recommended to check your vacuum's rotating floor brush and drive belt regularly for wear, cuts, or stressed areas. Check air passageway for obstructions, remove any damage is facing ... 1-3 in low cleaning position turn vacuum over motor pulley and stretch other debris from rotating brush, motor pulley, and drive belt areas. 6. Remove the six screws on the sole plate with the six screws. 12 www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 Grasp the rotating floor brush at both ...
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...reset feature If an object becomes lodged in the maintenance section of overheating problem (i.e. When the thermal protector activates, the main vacuum motor will be no suction. 13 Check the cleaner for approximately 30 minutes, the thermal protector automatically resets and cleaning may... the motor cools for the source of the user guide. 4. Call BISSELL Consumer Services or visit the website to operate normally; If this happens, proceed as follows. 1. Note: The thermal protector controls the main vacuum motor only, not the brush motor. full dirt cup, dirty filters ...
...reset feature If an object becomes lodged in the maintenance section of overheating problem (i.e. When the thermal protector activates, the main vacuum motor will be no suction. 13 Check the cleaner for approximately 30 minutes, the thermal protector automatically resets and cleaning may... the motor cools for the source of the user guide. 4. Call BISSELL Consumer Services or visit the website to operate normally; If this happens, proceed as follows. 1. Note: The thermal protector controls the main vacuum motor only, not the brush motor. full dirt cup, dirty filters ...
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..., check for a clog in the hose or in the sound of the vacuum, remove the screw at the top left . Turn power OFF. Empty Dirt Container and check upper tank for obstructions. 14 www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 If you notice a clog in the upper tank, remove the inner ...cyclone screen as instructed in the vacuum. If clog persists, follow instructions for checking the rotating brush and drive belt on ...
..., check for a clog in the hose or in the sound of the vacuum, remove the screw at the top left . Turn power OFF. Empty Dirt Container and check upper tank for obstructions. 14 www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 If you notice a clog in the upper tank, remove the inner ...cyclone screen as instructed in the vacuum. If clog persists, follow instructions for checking the rotating brush and drive belt on ...
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... sure to line up inside tab at the top 4. www.bissell.com 15 800.237.7691 Reposition the drive belt on the side. 5. 5. Remove the brush from electrical outlet 2. Refer to remove 3. Unplug vacuum cord from the drive belt to clean debris. 4. the Pet TurboBrush® Tool and follows same maintenance instructions. 1. Twist...
... sure to line up inside tab at the top 4. www.bissell.com 15 800.237.7691 Reposition the drive belt on the side. 5. 5. Remove the brush from electrical outlet 2. Refer to remove 3. Unplug vacuum cord from the drive belt to clean debris. 4. the Pet TurboBrush® Tool and follows same maintenance instructions. 1. Twist...
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...to reset brush, see page 11 12. Allow cleaner to push Possible causes Remedies 1. Replace drive belt, see page 12 7. Troubleshooting Vacuum cleaner won 't pick up dirt Possible causes Remedies 1. Unplug, check for Maintaining TurboBrush® Tool around the brush roll Brush not ...9. Position correctly and lock in "On" position and handle is difficult to cool for 30 minutes, see , page 7 16 www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 See page 15 for damage, have cord replaced at an authorized service center if necessary 4. Make sure brush switch...
...to reset brush, see page 11 12. Allow cleaner to push Possible causes Remedies 1. Replace drive belt, see page 12 7. Troubleshooting Vacuum cleaner won 't pick up dirt Possible causes Remedies 1. Unplug, check for Maintaining TurboBrush® Tool around the brush roll Brush not ...9. Position correctly and lock in "On" position and handle is difficult to cool for 30 minutes, see , page 7 16 www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 See page 15 for damage, have cord replaced at an authorized service center if necessary 4. Make sure brush switch...
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... OxyPro® Carpet Spot and Stain Remover OxyPro® Pet Carpet Spot & Stain Remover Professional Oxy Total® Carpet Spot & Stain Remover 3 4 5 6 7 8 Additional accessories These items are available for purchase as accessories for your BISSELL vacuum: To purchase call 1-800-237-7691 or visit www.bissell.com. Item 1 Part No. 203-1056 Part Name...
... OxyPro® Carpet Spot and Stain Remover OxyPro® Pet Carpet Spot & Stain Remover Professional Oxy Total® Carpet Spot & Stain Remover 3 4 5 6 7 8 Additional accessories These items are available for purchase as accessories for your BISSELL vacuum: To purchase call 1-800-237-7691 or visit www.bissell.com. Item 1 Part No. 203-1056 Part Name...
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...USE OF THIS PRODUCT. Website or E-mail: www.bissell.com Use the "Customer Support" tab. Warranty - If your warranty, contact BISSELL Consumer Services. This warranty applies to state. Friday 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. BISSELL Vacuum This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and ...you have questions about your BISSELL product should require service". If you need additional ...
...USE OF THIS PRODUCT. Website or E-mail: www.bissell.com Use the "Customer Support" tab. Warranty - If your warranty, contact BISSELL Consumer Services. This warranty applies to state. Friday 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. BISSELL Vacuum This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and ...you have questions about your BISSELL product should require service". If you need additional ...