User manual BISSELL 3130

[. . . ] Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc. ). Do not use vacuum cleaner in an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapors. Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. [. . . ] Rotate the Quick Release cord wrap towards floor and slip power cord from upper and lower cord wraps. To keep the power cord out of your way while cleaning, place it in the cord hook by the top of the vacuum. 5. Power Switch pedal the red power switch pedal is located on the back of the cleaner, under the cord wraps. Power Switch Pedal Quick Release Cord Wrap Tip: Before cleaning under low furniture, check for objects that might block the vacuum hose. Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, paper clips, etc. with vacuum. www. bissell. com 800. 237. 7691 7 Maintenance and care How to maintain your Vacuum to maintain maximum cleaning performance, the following maintenance steps must be performed: 1. Empty the dirt cup when the dirt reaches the "Full" line on the side. Check the inner and outer circular filters, and the pre-motor filter at least once a month and clean or replace as needed. Check rotating floor brush frequently, remove any strings, hair or debris that might interfere with the suction power. note: More frequent filter cleaning or replacement 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. WaRnInG: injury to reduce the risk of from moving parts and/or electrical shock, step power switch to "off" and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing troubleshooting checks 4. Upper Tank Dirt Cup Full Line Lower Tank Cleaning the dirt tank you have three parts to your dirt tank: upper tank, dirt cup, and lower tank. 2. 3. Emptying the dirt cup the dirt cup needs to be emptied when dirt reaches the "full" line. Put the dirt cup back in the vacuum and push in the dirt cup release handle to lock into place. note: there are two clips on the base of the vacuum that the cup will fit into to ensure proper placement. 4. Tip: The dirt cup may be washed in warm water with a mild detergent. This is not dishwasher safe. 8 www. bissell. com 800. 237. 7691 Maintenance and care Cleaning the lower tank and inner/outer circular filters 1. Grasp the lower tank located at the bottom of the dirt cup and twist toward the unlock position to remove it. Rinse well, then air dry thoroughly before putting back together and replacing in lower tank. Place the filters back into the lower tank and twist to lock into place. Reassemble the lower tank with the dirt cup by twisting them together until the arrow is aligned with the lock symbol. 7. Lock Position Tip: Vacuuming new carpet or vacuuming fine powders such as drywall dust may clog the filters, so check them more frequently. Shake out or replace as necessary. www. bissell. com 800. 237. 7691 16 9 Maintenance and care Cleaning the pre-motor filter the pre-motor filter protects the motor from debris. It is the small, round filter located underneath the dirt cup, right above the motor. Remove the small round pre-motor filter located on the base of the vacuum. Rinse well under warm water, then air dry thoroughly before replacing. *note: always make sure all filters are in place and thoroughly dry before using this vacuum. 5. [. . . ] PO Box 3606 Grand Rapids MI 49501 ATTN: Consumer Services bISSEll hoMEcaRE, Inc. IS not lIablE foR IncIDEntal oR conSEQUEntIal DaMaGES of any natURE aSSocIatED WIth thE USE of thIS pRoDUct. bISSEll'S lIabIlIty WIll not EXcEED thE pURchaSE pRIcE of thE pRoDUct. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. [. . . ]