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gasoline, kerosene, etc. ) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapours. Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc. ). Do not use vacuum cleaner in an enclosed space filled with vapours given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapours. Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc. [. . . ] Tomoveyourcleanerfromroomtoroom, putthehandleintheuprightposition, tiltthe cleanerbackonitsrearwheelsandpush forward. Thecleanercanalsobemovedbyusingthe carryinghandleontheback.
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Carrying Handle
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Special tools
your bISSEll Powerforce bagless is not only a powerful carpet and rug vacuum cleaner, it's also a versatile above floor vacuum cleaner when you select one of the special tools. Graspquickreachhandleandlifthosewandto separatefromsuctionintakeopening. Combination Dusting brush/Upholstery Tool: Twotypesofcleaningtoolsareincludedin oneattachment:rotatefordesiredtool.
nOTICE:will continue to rotate The floor brush
while you use your vacuum for above floor cleaning. To prevent carpet damage, do not lean on the vacuum or let the powerfoot tilt forward.
Use brush side to dust furniture, blinds, books,
lamps, shelves, and baseboards. draperies, cushions, fabrics.
Use upholstery side for curtains,
Crevice Tool: Useintightnarrowspaces. Extension Wand: Usewithdesiredattachmentforalongerreach.
Tip:
Hair, string and small objects can block the vacuum hose or tools. Check them occasionally for obstructions.
Power cord
When you are done using your bISSEll Powerforce bagless, return it to the upright position and store the power cord. Unplugpowercordbygraspingthepolarized plug(NOTthecord)anddisconnectfromoutlet. Clipmoldedplugtopowercordtosecure.
nOTICE: certain carpets While vacuuming,
and low humidity conditions may generate small static discharges. The discharges are entirely harmless and are not associated in any way with the main power supply.
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continues to rotate while tools are in use. To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, always move the cleaner with the carrying handle at the back of the cleaner. Always place vacuum cleaner on floor with handle in upright position when using tools. Do not place vacuum cleaner close enough to objects to pull them into rotating brush.
CAUTIOn: The rotating floor brush
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Maintenance and care
To maintain maximum cleaning performance from your bISSEll Powerforce bagless, perform these simple maintenance steps. Emptythedirtcontainerwhenthedirt reachesthe"Full"lineontheside. Checktheinnerandoutercircularfilters, andthepre-motorfilteratleastoncea monthandcleanorreplaceasneeded. Cleanorreplacethepost-motorfilterevery threetosixmonths.
note: More frequent filter cleaning or replacing may be necessary if you are vacuuming new carpet, fine dust, or have allergy concerns. follow the instructions on the following pages to perform these simple maintenance steps.
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch Off and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
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Tip:
For maximum cleaning performance, check and clean, or replace all filters as suggested.
Emptying dirt container
The dirt container needs to be emptied when the dirt reaches the "full" line on the side of the container. Putthedirtcontainerbackinthevacuum andslidethelevertothe"Lock"position.
note: The dirt container may be washed in warm water with a mild detergent. Reassemble and make sure it is completely dry before using again.
Full Line
Unlock Position
Lock Position
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Cleaning the inner & outer circular filters
Use only bISSEll Style 10 replacement filters in your bISSEll Powerforce bagless. Removethedirtcontainerasdescribedin theprevioussection. Graspthefiltercup locatedatthebottomofthedirtcontainer andtwistcounterclockwisetounlockand remove. Separatetheouterfoamandinnerpleated circularfilters. Washeachindividuallyby handinwarmwater. Milddetergentmaybe usedifdesired. Rinsewell, thenairdry thoroughlybeforeputtingthemback togetherandreplacinginfiltercup. [. . . ] This warranty applies to product used for personal, and not commercial or rental service. This warranty does not apply to routine maintenance components such as belts or brushes. Damage or malfunction caused by negligence, abuse, or use not in accordance with the User's Guide is not covered.
If your bISSEll product should require service:
CallBISSELLConsumerServicesatthenumberlistedbeloworvisittheBISSELLwebsitewww. bissell. cato locateaBISSELLAuthorizedServiceCentreinyourarea. IftherearenoauthorizedBISSELLServiceCentresin yourarea, aBISSELLRepresentativeatcanada. custhelp@bissell. ca oratthephonenumberbelowwillissue youaReturnAuthorizationNumberandapre-paidmailinglabeltoreturntheunittoBISSELLforwarrantyrepair. Themachineshouldbereturnedwithaphotocopyofyourproofofpurchase. (Yourdatedsalesreceiptisyour warrantydonotsendoriginal. )Ifyouneedinformationaboutrepairsorreplacementparts, orifyouhave questionsaboutyourwarranty, contactBISSELLConsumerServices.
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