Bissell Little Green 1400 SERIES User's Manual
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1. A Bissell LITTLE green COMPACT DEEP CLEANER Ft USER S GUIDE 1400 Series mii AAO Areny YER PEPPER aT a ih Hh i LCCN Thanks Consumer ae 2 Safety Instructions 3 Product View 4 This Guide Features Special Tools 5 6 Assembly Operation 7 8 Clean Up Storage 9 Troubleshooting 10 Replacement Parts 11 About Your Warranty 12 Thanks for buying a BISSELL Little Green We re glad you purchased a BISSELL Little Green Compact Deep Cleaner Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this handy high tech home cleaning system Your BISSELL Little Green is well made and we back it with a limited one year warranty We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable dedicated Consumer Services department so should you ever have a problem you ll receive fast considerate assistance My great grandfather 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 BISSELL Little Green Thanks again from all of us at BISSELL Mark J Bissell President and Chief Executive Officer BISSELL Consumer Services For information about repairs or replacement parts or questions about your warranty call BISSELL Customer Service 1 800 263 2535 Monday Friday 8 a m 4 30p m EST Or write BISSELL Ltd PO Box 1003 Niagara Falls Ontario ATTN Customer Serv2. 0961 4 Window 3 203 0984 4 Removable Brush 4 203 5003 6 Upholstery Carpet Tool w Brush Dusk 5 603 0912 6 Window 6 203 0986 6 Removable Brush 7 203 5004 Spraying Crevice Tool Dusk 8 213 9850 Tough Stain Brush window 9 214 9155 Tough Stain Brush 10 203 5006 Tough Stain Brush Tool Dusk 11 203 5007 TurboBrush Dusk 12 203 5008 Clean Solution Tank includes cap and insert assembly 13 203 5009 Collection Dirty Tank includes the airstack and float assembly 14 203 5011 Quick Release Cord Wrap 15 203 5012 TurboBrush Clip 16 203 5013 Flex Hose Clip 17 203 5014 Cap amp Insert Assembly CLEANING FORMULAS 18 497 64 oz Little Green Formula 19 499 32 oz Little Green Formula 20 797 64 oz Pet Odor amp Stain Removal Formula 21 799 32 oz Pet Odor amp Stain Removal Formula Limited One Year Warranty BISSELL Ltd or an authorized BISSELL Service Centre will repair or replace free of charge any part which is defective or malfunctioning within 1 year of the pur chase date provided that it is used for personal and not commercial or rental Service Terms 1 Return the unit and or part with proof of purchase date to your dealer your nearest BISSELL Authorized Service Centre or return by mail to BISSELL Ltd 6934 Kinsmen Court Niagara Fall Ontario L2E 6S5 2 Any defective or malfunctioning part will be repaired and or returned postage paid 3 This warranty does not cover bags belts filters
3. or light bulbs Damages or malfunctions caused by negligence abuse or use not in accordance with the User s Guide will not be covered This warranty does not cover parts of the unit that require replacement under normal use For your protection you should always insure the unit and or part when Shipping or mailing BISSELL will reimburse you for the parcel post Canpar or UPS charge Any charges for packaging or insurance are your responsibility Tip Attach your sales receipt to this User s Guide for future reference For information about repairs or replacement parts or questions about your warranty call BISSELL Customer Service 1 800 263 2535 Monday Friday 8 a m 4 30 p m ET Or write BISSELL Ltd ATTN Customer Service Box 1003 Niagara Falls Ontario L2E 6W2 Or visit the BISSELL website www bissell com When contacting BISSELL have model number of unit 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 information about your warranty above for details Bissell 2001 BISSELL Inc BISSELL Ltd Niagara Falls Ont L2E 6W2 All rights reserved Printed in China Part Number 010 5766 Rev 08 02 Visit our website at www bissell com
4. bled it according to the following instructions and have become familiar with all instructions and operating procedures Product Features Continued Quick Release Cord Wrap To remove the Power Cord gently twist rotate the Quick Release Cord Wrap clockwise D Power Cord The Power Cord with a three prong plug stores on the back of the Little Green by wrapping around the Quick Release Cord Wrap NOTE Unwrap the Power Cord completely before operating the unit Not included with all models Depending on the model you purchased your Little Green may be equipped with one or more of these tools Tough Stain Brush Tool for cleaning tough stains from carpets and upholstery 4 wide Cleaning Tool for cleaning carpet upholstery and performing spot cleaning tasks Spraying Crevice Tool for cleaning in tight areas amp 6 wide Cleaning Tool for cleaning larger areas TurboBrush Cleaning Tool a rotating brush for extra cleaning action on carpet upholstery and stairs Qptional on some Little Green models To order optional parts not originally included in your Little Green model contact BISSELL Customer Service ZA WARNING Do not use an extension cord with this product The use of an extension cord may resultina severe electrical shock particularly if the extension cord does not have an electrical rating higher than that of the product OR if the extension cord does not have a three pron
5. dren Do not pick up hot or burning objects Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials lighter fluid gasoline kerosene etc or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapor Do not pick up toxic material chlorine bleach ammonia drain cleaner gasoline etc Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oil base paint paint thinner some moth proofing substances flammable dust or other explo sive or toxic vapors Do not pull or carry by cord use cord as a handle close door on cord pull cord around Sharp corners or edges run appliance over cord or expose cord to heated surfaces Do not use with damaged cord or plug Do not use LITTLE GREEN if it has been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water Have it repaired at an Authorized Service Center Turn off all controls before unplugging Unplug before attaching the TurboBrush Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance and troubleshooting Unplug by grasping the plug not the cord Do not unplug by pulling on cord Always connect to a properly grounded outlet see grounding instructions Do not modify the 3 prong grounded plug SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be connected to a grounded wiring system If it should malfunction or break down grounding provides a safe path of least resistance for electrical current reducing the r
6. g grounding plug and if e extension cord is not plugged into a cir cuit box with a ground fault circuit interrupter Safety precautions such as keeping all connections off the ground and dry will not eliminate the danger at 1 800 263 2535 or at www bissell com ZX WARNING Use only BISSELL Little Green formula in your cleaner Use of cleaning formulas which contain lemon or pine oil may damage this appliance and void the warranty Chemical spot cleaners or solvent based soil removers also should not be used These products may react with the plastic materials used in your cleaner causing cracking or pitting AN WARNING Do not use this product while on any type of ladder Do not place the product in a place where it will be stepped on or kicked while in use Do not place the product on an elevated surface where it may be pulled off the surface while in use Putting It Together There is only one step required for assembly Take the Flex Hose Clip and slide the back plate into the opening on the front of the unit You will hear a snap when it is locked in place Optional on some models If your unit comes with a TurboBrush you will need to attach the TurboBrush Clip Slide the TurboBrush Clip into the guides on the vacuum 2 Flex Hose storage bracket on the back of the unit Pre Treating Cleaning effectiveness will be enhanced if you pre treat heavily stained
7. g solution Move the switch back to the BRUSH position for additional brushing action As a final step use drying strokes by not depressing the Spray Trigger to remove as much liquid moisture as possible Repeat this step as often as necessary Note If using the TurboBrush move the switch to the SUCTION position This activates the suction to remove the dirt and cleaning solution ZX WARNING Be sure to unplug the cord before attaching the TurboBrush IMPORTANT Check the manufacturer s ta cleaning upholstery W or before S on the tag means you can use your Little Green If tag is coded with an S with diagonal strike through or says Dry Clean Only do not proceed If manufacturer s tag is missing or not coded check with your furniture dealer Tip Deep cleaning stairs and high traffic areas on a regular basis can prolong carpet life Tip Check upholstery Stuffing before cleaning Colored Stuffing may bleed through the fabric when it becomes wet re Finished Turn Power Switch to OFF position Note If your unit has a Built In Heater turn the Heater Switch off Unplug Power Cord from outlet Note If a significant amount of Little Green formula water remains it is all right to leave it in the Clean Solution Tank for your next cleaning task Empty and rinse the Dirty Collection Tank after each use OR when dirty water reaches t
8. he indicated maximum fill line To remove the tank lift up the Dirty Collection Tank retainer lever and remove the tank from the unit Disconnect the cleaning tool from the Spray Trigger by pushing down on button lock and pulling straight off Do NOT twist tools to remove them Once removed from the Spray Trigger all tools can be cleaned by rinsing under clean running water The TurboBrush tool s switch must be in SUCTION position before rinsing under clean running water Check Spray Nozzle for accumulated dirt or debris If necessary clean with soft bristle brush Wipe all surfaces with a soft cloth Wrap Power Cord around the Cord Wrap on the back of the Little Green Wrap Vacuum Flex Hose around the base of the unit and secure the Spray Trigger Store unit in protected dry area at room temperature 402 to 110 F Note For Little Green TurboBrush Models onboard storage for the TurboBrush Tool has been provided on the back of the unit Attach the TurboBrush to the unit by pressing it onto the holder firmly until the button snaps into hole Tip Before turning off the Little Green vacuum up clean water to thoroughly rinse out the interior of the Vacuum Flex Hose Then lift the cleaning tool and point it upwards to drain any remain ing water into the Dirty Collection Tank AN WARNING Keep spray away from face Failure to do so may result in personal injury Cleaner won t ru
9. ice Or visit the BISSELL website www bissell com When contacting BISSELL have model number of unit available Please record your Model Number Please record your Purchase Date ________ 22222 2 NOTE Please keep your original sales receipt It provides proof of date of purchase in the event of a warranty claim See About Your Warranty on page 12 for details IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance basic precautions should be observed including the following Read all instructions before using your LITTLE GREEN ZAWARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury Do not use for any purpose other than described in this User s Guide Use only BISSELL cleaning products intended for use in this appliance Use only manufacturer s recommended attachments Do not expose to rain store indoors Do not handle LITTLE GREEN plug or appliance with wet hands Do not leave LITTLE GREEN when it is plugged in Do not put any object into appliance openings or use with blocked openings Keep free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce air flow Do not expose hair loose clothing fingers or body parts to openings or moving parts Keep appliance on a level surface Be extra careful when cleaning stairs Do not carry the appliance while in use Never spray at people or animals Do not allow to be used as a toy Close attention is necessary when used by or near chil
10. isk of electrical shock The cord for this appliance has an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug It must only be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances Grounded Outlets Grounding Pin A WARNING Improper connec tion of the equipment grounding conduc tor can result in a risk of electrical shock Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you aren t sure if the outlet is properly grounded DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG If it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician This appliance is designed for use on a nominal 120 volt circuit and has a grounding attachment plug that looks like the plug in the drawing above Make certain that the appliance is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug No plug adapter should be used with this appliance This model is for household use only Built In Heater Switch Select Models only Heat Indicator Light Select Models only Ze _ ij Cr ws TurboBrush Not included with all models Vacuum Flex Hose with Spray Trigger TurboBrush Clip Not included with all models Familiarize yourself with the parts and where they go Please read this Guide thoroughly before assembling your cleaner Pay particular attention to the product diagra
11. m assembly instructions and part names Begin by locating and organizing all parts before assembly Following this User s Guide will let you get the best performance from your BISSELL Little Green for many years 60 O OO O OOOO Litte Green Product Features Clean Solution Tank The Clean Solution Tank is the tank to your left as you face the unit looking at the black power switch PowerSwitch Black Turns on the unit Dirty Collection Tank The Dirty Collection Tank is the tank to your right as you face the unit looking at the black power switch Built In Heater Switch Red The Little Green ProHeat models give you the ability to raise the water temperature for improved cleaning performance based on your cleaning needs Heat Indicator Light After turning the Built In Heater Switch on the Heat Indicator Light will illuminate indicating the heater has reached the correct temperature Flex Hose Clip The clip guides the storage of the vacuum flex hose around the unit TurboBrush Clip Attaches to the unit for storage of the TurboBrush Vacuum Flex Hose with Spray Trigger The hose is stored around the base and on the back of the Little Green Cleaning tools attach to the Spray Trigger TurboBrush The TurboBrush has a rotating brush Tough Stain Brush Tool The standard tool that attach es to the vacuum Flex Hose ZX WARNING Do Not plug in your Little Green until you have completely assem
12. n Possible Causes Remedies Power cord not plugged in Check electrical plug Blown fuse tripped breaker Replace household fuse or reset breaker Reduced spray or no spray Possible Causes Remedies Spray Nozzle clogged Clean Spray Nozzle Clean Solution Tank empty Check Refill Tank Clean Solution Tank insert clogged Clean insert at bottom of Clean Solution Tank Pump needs priming Gently lift Clean Solution Tank up and down while depressing the Spray Trigger OR Gently squeeze clean tank while depressing Spray Trigger Deep Cleaner Won t pick up cleaning solution Possible Cause Remedies Poor Upholstery Carpet Tool position Reposition Upholstery Carpet Tool on surface follow recommended cleaning procedures Dirty Collection Tank is full Empty Dirty Collection Tank Upholstery Carpet Tool Brush worn Replace with new Brush Excess solution in Vacuum Flex Hose Lift Tool and point upwards to allow water in Incorrect Cleaning Formula Hose to flow into the Dirty Collection Tank Use BISSELL Little Green formula only TurboBrush attachment Brush will not turn Possible Causes Remedies o Incorrect switch position on TurboBrush o Reposition switch to Brush position No Suction on TurboBrush attachment Possible Causes Remedies e Incorrect switch position on TurboBrush o Reposition switch to suction position Item Part No Part Name 1 203 5002 4 Upholstery Carpet Tool w Brush Dusk 2 203
13. or highly soiled areas Here s how to do it 1 Hold the Cleaning Tool just above the surface of the carpet or upholstery to be cleaned Depress the trigger to release a spray of cleaning solution directly onto the Soiled area Wait 3 5 minutes before cleaning To Fill the Clean Solution Tank A Remove the tank by lifting it straight up and then away from the unit B Unscrew the black cap at the bottom of the Clean Solution Tank C Add BISSELL Little Green Formula to the FORMULA fill line 8 oz on the Clean Solution Tank NOTE Your Little Green is shipped with an 8 oz Starter bottle of formula Fill the Clean Solution Tank with hot NOT boiling tap water to the WATER fill line Replace and tighten the black cap D Replace the Clean Solution Tank by lining up the vertical guides see D on the left side of the unit with the indentations on the Clean Solution Tank and gently sliding it down into position Unwrap Vacuum Flex Hose completely from Onboard Hose Storage Attach your selected cleaning tool to the Spray Trigger Unit by pressing tool onto Spray Trigger firmly until the button lock snaps into hole Make certain the tool is securely attached Twist the Quick Release Cord Wrap clockwise to unwrap the Power Cord completely from Onboard Cord Storage and plug into 120 Volt 60 Hz grounded outlet as described in Important Safety Instructions page 3 Q OO 6 96 Press Power Swi
14. tch to ON Position NOTE If your unit has a built in heater not stan dard on all models first turn the black power switch to ON then the red heater switch to ON Within 30 seconds the Heat Indicator light will illuminate 5 in diagram indicating the heater has reached the proper temperature Begin use by depressing the Spray Trigger Wait 5 10 seconds for the non heated water to travel through the Flex Hose after which the heated water and cleaning solution mixture are ready to clean carpet or upholstery See below for detailed cleaning instructions Press and hold Spray Trigger spray will start in a few seconds Raise the tool slightly to check for spray How To Deep Clean Carpet and Upholstery Hold the tool approximately 1 above the soiled surface Depress the Spray Trigger to apply the cleaning solution to the soiled area Using the brush on the tool gently scrub the area to be cleaned Note If using the TurboBrush the switch should be in the BRUSH position This activates the brush only For thorough cleaning spray additional solution while the brush and suction are in contact with the surface Apply downward pressure on the tool and pull it toward you The suction will remove the dirt and cleaning Solution Continue until no more dirt can be removed Note If using the TurboBrush move the switch to the SUCTION position This activates the suction to remove the dirt and cleanin
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