Bissell Lift-Of 23B6-J SERIES User`s guide
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1. mold and mildew in your vacuum It is built in to key components during the manufacturing process and won t wash off or wear away Microban provides continuous antimicrobial product protection for the useful lifetime of the product keeping your vacuum cleaner and fresher Note This should not replace normal cleaning and maintenance procedures Microban is a registered trademark of Microban Products Company Bissell www bissell ca 800 263 2535 T 8 8 2006 16 03 31 EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i8 8 D 8 www bissell ca Using the tools 1 Make sure the cleaner is in the upright position 2 Remove the hose wand from the wand base This automatically diverts the suction to the hose Unwind the hose from the cleaner Note To help prevent the machine from tipping the hose should remain in the bottom hose clip 3 Use the hose and wand alone or attach any of the tools to the end of the hose wand TurboBrush Use rotating brush action for small areas such as stairs and upholstery Note Press gently when using the TurboBrush to gain maximum cleaning Too much pressure could cause the brush to stop rotating Combination brush Use longer soft bristles for dusting Remove long bristle portion and use shorter stiff bristles when agitation is needed to remove debris Crevice tool a Use in tight narrow spaces Telescoping extension wand Use with desired attachment for a longer reach2. 2535 11 8 8 2006 16 04 04 Maintenance and care continued A WARNING To reduce the risk of Clearing clogs electric shock turn power Low suction or poor pickup may be due to switch off and disconnect a clog in the vacuum cleaner If you notice a change in the sound of the motor or a reduction in the spinning action in the dirt container check for a clog polarized plug from elec trical outlet before per forming maintenance or troubleshooting checks If there is no suction or if suction is reduced at the hose follow these steps to check for and clear the clog 1 Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet 2 Check the foam filter and clean as necessary see cleaning your foam filter on page 10 3 Check the HEPA filter and replace if necessary see replacing the HEPA filter cartridge on page 11 4 Check to see if dirt container is full Empty if needed 5 Remove lower portion of dirt container Clean the screen and check centre tubes for dirt accumulation 6 While dirt container is removed check dirt inlet for clogs 7 Remove the hose from the cleaner by A twisting the collar counterclockwise a e Straighten the hose and check for a clog a 8 Check diverter area at back of machine r for diverter position and clogs When the hose wand is removed from the base the diverter should be up 8a If a clog is visible near the diverter the plastic cover may be removed to clear
3. 800 263 2535 EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i3 3 D 8 8 2006 16 02 56 U Handl pasa Power Switch Hose TurboBrush Release Button a Carrying Handle Brush Switch q Hi AAN NN UDS Filter Door Latch g HEPA Filter a S Quick Release pace Z Cord Wraps Power Cord A Dirt Container Crevice Tool Headlight E Pe ea Filter Tray foam Wand eig filter inside Adjustment Wand Base Dial i Hose Collar t ALA y 14441144 HA daa ii Brush Window l Telescoping Furniture Protection Extension Guard o Wand Brush Combination Brush Handle Release Tae A Pedal M Ss Wy Lower Hose Clip Foot Hose ar 4 www bissell ca 800 263 2535 EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i4 4 8 8 2006 16 03 00 Assembling your vacuum Tool required Phillips screwdriver i www bissell ca EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i5 5 D Slide upper handle onto lower handle Insert one screw into hole marked with an arrow and tighten until snug Attach hose by lining up the tabs on the collar with the corresponding notches on the back of the vacuum as shown Turn clockwise to lock the hose into place Wrap the hose by routing it down and into the lower hose clip then up and over the top of the handle Insert the hose wand fully into the hose base Note It is important that the hose is fully inserted into the base for the suction air to be directed properly to
4. To extend the wand twist the collar to Unlock and push away from you Twist the collar to Lock to lock into place To retract twist to unlock pull toward you and twist to relock All items may not be included with your model Other tools are available to order please refer to page 18 19 Bissell ATTENTION Always place the vacuum cleaner on the floor in its fully upright position when using tools Placing the vacuum in this position automatically stops the rotating brush CAUTION To avoid personal injury and to prevent the cleaner from falling when cleaning stairs always place it at the bottom of the stairs 800 265 2500 8 8 2006 16 03 39 Z CAUTION Emptying the dirt container Make sure vacuum cleaner plying has been switched off and Empty the dirt container as soon as the dirt unplugged before removing reaches the Full line on the side of the container dirt container 1 Press the release button on top of the carrying handle to remove the dirt container 2 Choose an emptying method Method 2 is recommended for allergy sufferers Method 1 hold the dirt container over trash can and push the emptying button to open the bottom 2a Close the bottom after the dirt empties Method 2 place a plastic bag over the bottom of the dirt container Push the emptying button through the plastic to open the bottom 2b After the dust settles close the
5. authorized BISSELL Service Centre or by visiting our website Below is a list of common replacement parts While not all of these parts may have come with your specific model they are avail able for purchase if desired Please note all attachments may not store on board your vacuum Item Part No Part Name 3282C HEPA Filter Cartridge 2 203 1374 Foam Filter 3 203 1362 TurboBrush 4 203 1364 Telescoping Wand d 203 1365 Combination Brush 6 203 1363 Crevice Tool T 203 1359 Hose 8 203 1377 Light Bulb Not all parts are included with every model 1 2 6 7 8 Br afer www bissell ca a 800 263 2535 19 EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 119 19 D 8 8 2006 16 04 34 20 Warranty If you need additional instruction regarding this warranty or have questions regarding what it may cover please contact BISSELL Consumer Services by e mail telephone or regular mail as described below Limited Two Year Warranty Subject to the EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS identified below upon receipt of the product BISSELL Canada Corporation will repair or replace with new or remanufactured components or products at BISSELL s option free of charge from the date of purchase by the original purchaser for two years any defective or malfunctioning part See information below on If your BISSELL product should require service This warranty applies to product used for personal and not commercial or rental service This war
6. bottom and remove the bag to discard 3 Replace dirt container on cleaner by aligning the bottom and pushing back until it snaps into place Bissell 9 www bissell ca D 000 200 2090 EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i9 9 D 8 8 2006 16 03 48 Maintenance and care N WARNING Cleaning the dirt container To reduce the risk of Additional steps can be taken to clean the dirt eleciric shock tum power container as necessary switch OFF and disconnect polarized plug from electrical 1 Ensure the dirt container has been emptied outlet before performing maintenance or 2 Remove the lower portion by pressing the troubleshooting checks front and back latches on the upper portion as shown 3 Clean the screen with a cloth or soft brush to remove dust or debris 4 If desired the lower dirt container may be washed in warm water Make sure it is completely dry before reassembling 5 To reassemble hold the carry handle and Cleaning the foam filter place the upper portion into the lower portion lining up the front and back latches Push down until both latches click into place Make sure the dirt container is securely assembled before replacing it on machine The foam filter should be checked monthly and washed as needed to maintain performance More or less frequent cleaning may be required based on individual vacuuming habits and types A W ARN N G of debris picked up 1 a Do not operate the cleaner w
7. from the brush roll Do not attempt to disassemble the vacuum foot or to remove the brush roll If you feel it needs to be checked or replaced call BISSELL Consumer D Services or visit the website to locate an authorized service centre Belt maintenance The brush belt is designed to last the useful life of the cleaner when used according to all instructions in the user guide under normal household conditions If you feel that it needs to be checked or replaced call BISSELL Consumer Services or visit the website to locate an autho rized service center Do no attempt to disas semble the vacuum foot or to change the belt ii A Bissell pS 14 www bissell ca 800 263 2535 EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i14 14 D 8 8 2006 16 04 23 Maintenance and care continued Changing the light bulb 1 Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet 2 Recline handle for easier access to light bulb and remove screw to lift off lens 3 Remove the bulb by grasping bulb and pull ing straight out of the socket Install the new 3 bulb by pushing gently into the socket until the bulb snaps into place TurboBrush maintenance The TurboBrush should be checked regularly for clogs or debris wrapping around the brush 1 Remove tool from hose or front of vacuum 2 Twist collar so opening is at the top and lift top cover to remove 3 Remove the brush from the belt and clean debris 4 Replace the brush inside
8. the belt and place ends into slots on sides as shown 5 Reposition top cover and twist collar until opening is at the bottom to lock into place A www bissell ca E 800 263 2535 15 EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 115 15 D 8 8 2006 16 04 29 EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i16 16 D Troubleshooting Vacuum cleaner won t turn on Possible causes 1 Power cord not plugged in 2 Blown fuse tripped breaker 3 Thermal protector activated Brush not rotating Possible causes 1 Brush switch turned to Off 2 Vacuum is in upright position 3 Brush is jammed 4 Brush needs to be reset Vacuum cleaner won t pick up or low suction Possible causes 1 Incorrect height setting 2 Hose wand not properly positioned 3 Dirt container not installed properly 4 _ Dirt container full 5 Clog in cleaner 6 Filters are dirty 7 Hose not properly attached l Bissell www bissell ca Z WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock turn power OFF and discon nect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting Remedies 1 Check electrical plug 2 Check replace fuse or reset breaker 3 Allow cleaner to cool for 30 minutes see pg 13 Remedies 1 Make sure brush switch is in On position 2 Recline vacuum to operate brush 3 Remove obstruction or debris pg 14 unplug cleaner to reset brush pg 14 4 Unplug cleaner to res
9. the foot during floor vacuuming Store TurboBrush on the front of the handle by aligning the slot at the bottom with the tab and snapping into place Place crevice tool inside telescoping extension wand Store tools on vacuum as shown Bissell ZZ Z CAUTION Do not plug in your vacuum cleaner until you are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures MNN 800 263 2535 5 8 8 2006 16 03 12 EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i6 6 D www bissell ca Using your vacuum cleaner Transporting your cleaner Use the handle on the front to carry the cleaner or place the cleaner in the upright position and tip back to roll on the rear wheels Releasing the power cord The upper and lower cord wraps rotate to allow for quick and easy removal of the power cord Fingertip power switch The power button is located at the top of the vacuum handle To turn cleaner on press button once To turn cleaner OFF press button again Note The rotating brush will not turn on unless the unit is in the reclined position and the brush switch is on Handle positions Use your foot to pull the handle release pedal back to recline the vacuum cleaner Height adjustment There are seven height settings available for various floor surfaces Turn the dial on the foot of the cleaner to the desired setting Lowest setting For bare floors Medium settings For short and medium pile carp
10. Mealthy home vacuum See an USER S GUIDE 5770 5990 6100 6405 SERIES 3 Safety Instructions 4 Product View 9 Assembly 6 9 Operations 10 15 Maintenance and Care 16 17 Troubleshooting 18 Consumer Services 19 Replacement Parts 20 Warranty EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i1 1 D 8 8 2006 16 02 54 Thank you for buying a BISSELL Healthy Home Vacuum Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete high tech home cleaning system We trust that it will bring you many years of satisfaction It is backed with a limited two year warranty We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable dedicated Consumer Services department so should you ever have a question you ll receive fast considerate assistance My sgreat sgrandfather invented the floor sweeper in 1876 Today BISSELL is a global leader in the design manufacture and service of high quality homecare products like your Healthy Home Vacuum Thanks again from all of us at BISSELL Mark J Bissell President and Chief Executive Officer 2 www bissell ca 800 263 2535 EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i2 2 D 8 8 2006 16 02 55 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance basic precautions should be observed including the following READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR UPRIGHT VACUUM Always connect to a polarized outlet one slot is wider than the ot
11. RMS OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER ORAL OR WRITTEN ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES WHICH MAY ARISE BY OPERATION OF LAW INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE TWO YEAR DURATION FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE Bissell 2006 BISSELL Homecare Inc BISSELL Canada Corporation Niagara Falls ON L2E 6S5 All rights reserved Printed in Korea Part Number 203 1371 Rev 7 06 Visit our website at www bissell ca Bissell www bissell ca 800 263 2535 EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i20 20 D 8 8 2006 16 04 35
12. efore plugging or unplugging vacuum cleaner Use extra care when cleaning stairs Unplug before attaching the TurboBrush Do not pick up flammable materials lighter fluid 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 Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes Do not use without filters in place Use only on dry indoor surfaces Keep appliance on a level surface Do not carry the vacuum cleaner while it is running Brush may unexpectedly restart Unplug from outlet when cleaning or servicing SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE THIS APPLIANCE HAS A POLARIZED PLUG To reduce the risk of electric shock this appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install a proper outlet Do not change the plug in any way This model is for household use only Bissell 3 www bissell ca
13. et brush pg 14 Remedies 1 Turn dial to lower setting 2 Make sure hose wand is fully seated in base and diverter is in down position 3 Check assembly of upper and lower portions correctly position and snap into place 4 Empty dirt container 5 Follow instructions on pg 12 13 for Clearing clogs 6 Check and clean foam filter check and replace HEPA filter cartridge if needed 7 Make sure hose collar is twisted to lock position 800 200 2900 8 8 2006 16 04 29 Troubleshooting continued Vacuum cleaner is difficult to push Possible causes 1 Incorrect height setting Visible dust escaping from cleaner Possible causes 1 Filter tray missing or not installed properly 2 Foam filter missing or not installed properly 3 HEPA filter cartridge missing or not installed properly 4 Dirt container not installed properly 5 Dirt container not assembled properly 6 Hose not installed properly www bissell ca EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i17 17 D Hole or crack in hose Remedies 1 Turn dial to higher setting Remedies 1 Check filter tray to make sure it is fully inserted Check foam filter for correct installation Check HEPA filter cartridge for correct installation Make sure dirt container is correctly positioned and snapped into place Check screen upper and lower portions of the dirt container for proper assembly Make sure hose wand is fully seated in base make sure foo
14. ets High setting For plush carpet Note For optimal cleaning performance adjust to the lowest practical setting If your cleaner is difficult to push adjust to the next higher setting If the dial is difficult to turn tilt the cleaner back slightly to take the weight off The foot while turning Bissell UL bel MEA ATTENTION Some Berber carpets have a tendency to fuzz with wear Repeated strokes in the same area may aggravate this condition Consider setting your cleaner on a higher than normal setting for this type of carpet 800 205 2500 8 8 2006 16 03 24 EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i7 7 D Using your vacuum continued Fingertip brush switch The rotating brush is turned on or off using the switch at the side of the top of the handle The brush will start rotating when the unit is reclined The brush should be on for most carpeted floors You may want to turn the brush off for bare floor cleaning or other delicate surfaces To turn the brush ON press button once To turn the brush OFF press button again Brush auto shut off feature When your cleaner is in the upright position the brush will not rotate The brush will rotate only when the cleaner is in the reclined position and the brush switch is on Ue ll m l lll Microban antimicrobial product protection Microban antimicrobial protection fights the growth of odor causing bacteria
15. her Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance A WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury HM Do not modify the polarized plug to fit a non polarized outlet or extension cord Do not leave vacuum cleaner unattended when it is plugged in Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces Do not allow children to operate vacuum cleaner or use as a toy Close attention is necessary when used by or near children Do not use for any purpose other than described in this User s Guide 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 have it repaired at an authorized service centre 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 MM Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord HM Do not handle vacuum cleaner or plug with wet hands HM Do not put any object into openings Do not use with any opening blocked keep openings free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce air flow MM Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts Turn off all controls b
16. ith a The foam filter is located in the tray damp or wet filter or without all labeled Filter underneath the dirt container Pull the tray out to access the filter the filters in place Remove foam filter from tray and hold under running water to wash Mild detergent may also be used if desired Wring excess water from filter Air dry thoroughly before replacing fr ma Bissell 10 www bissell ca fae 800 263 2535 EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 110 10 D 8 8 2006 16 03 55 Maintenance and care continued Replacing the HEPA filter cartridge The HEPA filter cartridge should be replaced every six months or if suction is declining More or less frequent replacing may be required based on individual vacuuming habits and types of debris picked up Note To have the benefits of the AireTight HEPA System you must use the BISSELL HEPA filter cartridge 1 To remove the HEPA filter cartridge push down on the filter door latch and pull door away from the cleaner 2 Lift the tab at the top of the HEPA filter cartridge and pull cartridge away from the cleaner 3 Replace the used HEPA filter cartridge with a new one Note To avoid damaging the HEPA filter cartridge and reducing its filtration capabilities be careful not to touch the filter material The HEPA filter cartridge is not washable Bissell www bissell ca ae EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i11 11 D 800 263
17. ranty does not apply to routine maintenance components such as 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 Call BISSELL Consumer Services at the number listed below or visit the BISSELL website www bissell ca to locate a BISSELL Authorized Service Centre in your area If there are no authorized BISSELL Service Centres in your area a BISSELL Representative at canada custhelp bissell ca or at the phone number below will issue you a Return Authorization Number and a pre paid mailing label to return the unit to BISSELL for warranty repair The machine should be returned with a photocopy of your proof of purchase Your dated sales receipt is your warranty do not send original If you need information about repairs or replacement parts or if you have questions about your warranty contact BISSELL Consumer Services E mail canada custhelp bissell ca Or call BISSELL Consumer Services 1 800 263 2535 Monday Friday 8 a m 10 p m ET Saturday 9 a m 8 p m ET Or write BISSELL Canada Corporation ATTN Consumer Services Box 1003 Niagara Falls ON L2E 6W2 BISSELL CANADA CORPORATION 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 EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS FROM THE TE
18. t hose is properly attached to diverter area Check hose for holes or cracks and replace if needed Other maintenance or service not included above should be performed by an authorized service representative Thank you for selecting a BISSELL product If you should happen to need assistance during assembly or operations call 1 800 263 2535 Please do not return this product to the store For any questions or concerns BISSELL is happy to be of service Contact us directly at 1 800 263 2535 Bissell 800 263 2535 17 8 8 2006 16 04 30 BISSELL Consumer Services For information about repairs or replacement parts or questions about your warranty call BISSELL Consumer Services 1 800 263 2535 Monday Friday 8 a m 10 p m EST saturday 9 a m 8 p m EST Or write BISSELL Canada Corporation Box 1003 Niagara Falls ON L2E 6W2 ATTN Consumer Services Or visit the BISSELL website www bissell ca When contacting BISSELL have model number of cleaner available Please record your Model Number Please record your Purchase Date NOTE Please keep your original sales receipt It provides proof of date of purchase in the event of a warranty claim See Warranty on page 20 for details 18 www bissell ca 800 263 2535 EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i18 18 D 8 8 2006 16 04 30 Replacement parts BISSELL Healthy Home Vacuum Replacement parts are available through BISSELL Consumer Services an
19. the clog by removing the 7 screws as shown 8b LLS V Bissell 12 www bissell ca 800 200 2900 EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i112 12 D 8 8 2006 16 04 15 Maintenance and care continued Clearing clogs continued EZ If suction is normal at the hose follow these steps to check for and clear the clog for floor cleaning if Check diverter area at back of machine for diverter position and clogs When the hose wand is inserted in the base the diverter should be down If a clog is visible near the diverter the plastic cover may be removed to Clear the clog by removing the 7 screws as shown in illustration 8b above Check the foot hose for clogs 2a If you are not able to tell from the outside if a clog is present remove the bottom 4 screws from the diverter cover to loosen and straighten the foot hose 2b Remove any clogs found and fully reassemble the cleaner before attempting to check suction again or using the cleaner Thermal Motor Protection An internal thermal protector has been designed into your cleaner to protect it from overheating When the thermal protector activates the main vacuum motor will stop operating If this happens proceed as follows 1 www bissell ca EN CA REV2_ug203 1369_5770_706 i13 13 D Turn the cleaner OFF and unplug from electrical outlet Check the cleaner for the source of over heating problem i e full dirt cup dirty filters or clog Fi
20. x the problem by following the steps in the maintenance section of the user guide When the motor cools for approximately 30 minutes the thermal protector automati cally resets and cleaning may continue If the cleaner will not turn on or the thermal protector continues to activate your cleaner may need servicing Call BISSELL Consumer Services or visit the website Note The thermal protector controls the main vacuum motor only not the brush motor If the thermal protector activates the brush will continue to operate normally however there will be no suction Bissell gt lt O 4 800 263 2535 13 8 8 2006 16 04 22 Maintenance and care continued Brush reset If something becomes lodged in the foot and the AN C AUTI 0 N brush shuts off turn the cleaner off and unplug To red the risk of ini from the outlet Remove the obstruction The O reauce the risk Of Injury brush will automatically reset when the cleaner from moving parts turn off the vacuum cleaner and disconnect power plug from electrical outlet is plugged in and turned back on Brush maintenance The rotating brush should be checked regularly for accumulating debris that might reduce the cleaning performance of your vacuum 1 Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet 2 Recline the handle and turn your cleaner over so the bottom side is up 3 Carefully cut away any visible hair fibres or debris
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