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1. 2 Place handle in low position and turn vacuum cleaner over so bottom side is facing up 3 Remove the five screws in the brush cover as shown Lift off the brush cover 4 ae rotating floor brush at both ends and ift 5 Clean strings hair and other debris from rotating floor brush paying particular attention to brush ends 6 Clean strings hair and other debris from motor pulley and drive belt areas 7 Check drive belt carefully for wear cuts or stressed areas 8 Check air passageway for obstructions Remove debris from this area 9 When finished cleaning reposition floor brush and drive belt Replace the brush cover and secure with all five screws Bissell www bissell com Maintenance and care Replace drive belt 2 www bissell com Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet With rotating floor brush removed from vacuum cleaner refer to page 10 steps Motor 1 4 of check rotating floor Gach and Pulley drive belt grasp old drive belt and remove from motor pulley Discard the old drive belt Place new drive belt over motor pulley and loop other end over seri Ried brush in the space between the bristles NOTE It is important that you use only genuine BISSELL replacement belts Generic belts may not meet the exact specifications required to keep your vacuum operating at its peak performance The use of unbranded belts could lead to early failure of the vacuum and could void2. Rotating floor brush bristles worn 4 Replace brush 5 Rotating floor brush jammed 5 Remove brush and clean debris from brush ends 6 Clog in vacuum 6 Follow instructions on page 12 for clearing clogs 7 _ Dirt container full 7 Empty dirt container 8 Dirt container or upper tank not installed properly 8 Position correctly and lock in place 9 Filters are dirty 9 Check and clean foam motor and HEPA media filters see page 9 Visible dirt escaping from cleaner Possible causes Remedies 1 Dirt container full 1 Empty dirt container 2 Filters missing or installed incorrectly 2 Check foam motor and Hepa media filters for correct installation 3 _ Dirt container installed incorrectly 3 Pull out and re insert dirt container correctly Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be performed by an authorized service representative Thank you for selecting a BISSELL product Please do not return this product to the store The Filter Media not the vacuum as a whole complies with the High Efficiency Particulate Air HEPA filter specification EN 1822 1 2009 13 Bissell www bissell com Replacement parts Item Part No Part Name 1 203 2166 Dirt Container 2 203 2165 Hose 3 203 2171 Foam Motor Filter 4 203 2172 HEPA Media Filter 5 203 2164 Crevice Tool 6 203 1527 Dusting Brush Upholstery Tool 1 2 3 4 5 a N ze ool 6 The Filter Media not the vacuum as a whole complies with the H
3. by using the carry handle l issell www bissell com ga Operations NOTICE While vacuuming certain carpets 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 Special tools Your vacuum 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 1 Raise handle to upright position 2 Remove hose from hose wand base 3 Attach one of the tools by firmly pushing it onto the hose Be sure the hose and tool fit together by twisting tightly Dusting Brush Use on furniture or upholstery Crevice Tool Use in tight narrow spaces Power cord 1 To use your vacuum remove the cord and plug it into an electrical outlet For your convenience there is a quick release cord wrap for easy cord removal There is also a cord clip that is part of the upper handle where you can attach the cord when vacu uming 2 When you are finished cleaning turn the vacuum cleaner off 3 Unplug power cord by grasping the plu NOT the cord and disconnect from outlet 4 Loop power cord around cord wraps on back of vacuum cleaner Be sure to first return the quick release cord wrap back to its original position before wrapping cord NOTICE For above floor cleaning the floor brush will continue to rotate but is raised abo
4. hazard should it be inserted into a mains socket Product view Handle Power Switch Carry Handle Cord Hook Upper Tank Cyclone o Hose Holder Easy Empty Dirt Container Quick Release HEPA Media Cord Wrap Stretch Hose Filter amp Foam Lock n Seal Lever Motor Filter Power Cord Foot Window Crevice Tool Dusting ail Upholstery ee oth Detent Lever CAUTION Do not plug in your vacuum cleaner until you are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures The Filter Media not the vacuum as a whole complies with the High Efficiency Particulate Air HEPA filter specification EN 1822 1 2009 Bissell www bissell com y CN Assem bly The only tool you ll need to assemble your vacuum Is a screwdriver Attach handle to vacuum 1 Locate the vacuum handle and remove the screw packet taped to the handle 2 Stand the vacuum upright and from the rear of the unit slide the base of the handle firmly into the grooves at the top of the vacuum body 3 Ensure the handle fits firmly to the vacu um body If there are any gaps continue to push firmly until the handle is secure 4 Insert the provided screw into the exist ing hole attaching the handle to the body of the vacuum Tighten securely with a screwdriver Attach vacuum hose and tools 1 Slide the end of the hose into the hose wand base Snap the hose into the hose cl
5. Bissell Experts In Home Cleaning POWER groom COMPACT USER S GUIDE 13G4 SERIES 220 240V 2 Thank You 3 Safety Instructions 4 Product View 5 Assembly ona 6 7 Operations 8 12 Maintenance and Care 13 Troubleshooting 14 Replacement Parts 15 Warranty 16 Consumer Services Thanks for buying a BISSELL PowerGroom Compact Cyclonic We re glad you purchased a BISSELL PowerGroom Compact Dual Cyclonic vacuum Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete high tech home cleaning system Your BISSELL PowerGroom Compact Cyclonic vacuum 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 assis tance 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 PowerGroom Compact Cyclonic vacuum Thanks again from all of us at BISSELL Mark J Bissell Chairman President amp CEO 2 Bissell www bissell com IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance basic precautions should be observed including the following READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR UPRIGHT VACUUM A WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury E Do not us
6. LL Homecare Inc P O Box 1888 Grand Rapids Mi 49501 U S A Telephone 01 616 453 445 1 FAX 01 616 453 1383 Or visit the BISSELL website www bissell com 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 purchase date in the event of a warranty claim See Warranty on page 15 for details Bissell Experts In Home Cleaning 2011 BISSELL Homecare Inc Grand Rapids Michigan All rights reserved Printed in China Part Number 110 4363 Rev 5 11 Visit our website at www bissell com 16 Bissell www bissell com
7. The HEPA media filter is a white pleated filter This filter is NOT washable and must be replaced when it becomes dirty Thermal Protector An internal thermal protector has been designed into your vacuum to protect it from overheating When the thermal protector activates the vacuum motor will stop operating If this happens 1 Turn the vacuum OFF and unplug from Foam motor Filter HEPA media electrical outlet ee Filter 2 Empty the dirt container check filters under foam and air passages for dirt accumulation motor filter 3 The thermal protector automatically resets after approximately one hour If the thermal protector does not reset call BISSELL Consumer Services The Filter Media not the vacuum as a whole complies with the High Efficiency Particulate Air HEPA filter specification EN 1822 1 2009 Bissell www bissell com Maintenance and care Check rotating floor brush and drive belt You should check your vacuum cleaner s rotating floor brush and drive belt regu larly for wear or damage You shoul also clean the brush and brush ends of A WARNING strings hair and carpet fibers This type 5 reduce the ds J a of debris can wrap around the brus r Bie aia and hamper its ability to effectively disconnect plug from electrical clean your carpet Also remove any outlet debris that has accumulated under the brush cover 1 Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet
8. dle and pull the dirt container straight out to remove from the vacuum 4 Empty dirt into garbage container NOTE Emptying the dirt container after every use will help prevent over filling and ensure that the vacuum is ready to go the next time you clean The Filter Media not the vacuum as a whole complies with the High Efficiency Particulate Air HEPA filter specification EN 1822 1 2009 Bissell www bissell com Maintenance and care Cleaning the foam motor and HEPA media filter 2 The foam motor filter protects the motor A WA RN N G from dirt particles It is located in the slide Do not operate cleaner wit out tray underneath the dirt container If dam or wet filters or without the filter becomes dirty pull out the tray A ee lift out the foam filter and clean it NOTE The foam motor filter may be hand washed in cold water with mild detergent Rinse well and air dry thoroughly before replacing 1 Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet NOTICE This product is intended for household use only and not for commercial or D oe of dust 3 The HEPA media filter is a H13 filter nO Pog es he Paser Conceren which assists in the filtration process to idie a Memorar ane return clean air to the room It is located beneath the foam motor filter in the slide out tray housed underneath the dirt container If the filter becomes dirty remove the tray remove and replace with a new HEPA media filter NOTE
9. e outdoors or on wet surfaces E Do not leave machine when it is plugged in E Do not use with damaged cord or plug E If appliance is not working as it should has een dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water return it to a service agent E 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 Bes to heated surfaces E Do not unplug by pulling on cord Unplug by grasping plug E Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands E Do not expose hair loose clothing fingers or body parts to openings or moving parts E Do not pick up hot or burning objects such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes E Do not a up flammable or combustible materials lighter fluid petrol kerosene etc or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapour E Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled with vapours given off by oil base paint paint thinner some moth seal A substances flammable dust or other explosive or toxic vapours E Not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or ak of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Bissell www bissell com E e children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance H Remove pl
10. iday 8am 4 pm BISSELL Homecare Inc P O Box 1888 Grand Rapids Mi 49501 U S A Telephone 01 616 453 4451 FAX 01 616 453 1383 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 EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS FROM THE TERMS 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 ONE YEAR DURATION FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE 15 Bissell www bissell com BISSELL consumer services If your BISSELL product should require service Call BISSELL Consumer Services at the numbers below and we will give you the location of a BISSELL Authorized Service Center in your area For all other countries contact your local in country distributor for questions service or repair If you have questions about your warranty or need replacement parts please contact the numbers below For UK inquiries Monday Thursday 9 am 5 pm Friday 9 am 4 pm BISSELL Homecare Overseas Inc Ground Floor 226 Berwick Avenue Slough Berkshire SL 4QT United Kingdom Telephone 0844 888 6644 For all other inquiries Monday Friday 8am 4 pm BISSE
11. igh Efficiency Particulate Air HEPA filter specification EN 1822 1 2009 14 Bissell www bissell com Warranty BISSELL PowerGroom Compact Dual Cyclonic This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from country to country If you hs additional instruction regarding this warranty or have questions regarding what it may cover please contact BISSELL Consumer Services by telephone or ails post as described below or contact your local in country distributor Limited One Year Warranty Subject to the EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS identified below BISSELL Homecare Inc will replace with new or remanufactured components at BISSELL s option free of charge from the date of purchase by the original purchaser for one year any defective or malfunctioning part do to manufacturers defect This warranty applies to product used for personal and not commercial or rental service This warranty does not apply to fans or routine maintenance components such as filters belts or brushes Damage or malfunction caused by negligence abuse neglect unauthorized repair or any other use not in accordance with the User s Guide is not covered For UK inquiries Monday Thursday 9 am 5 pm Friday 9am 4 pm BISSELL Homecare Overseas Inc Ground Floor 226 Berwick Avenue Slough Berkshire SL 4QT United Kingdom Telephone 0844 888 6644 For all other inquiries Monday Fr
12. ing upper tank 1 Grasp the inner cyclone and twist to the left until the locking tabs stop the rotation Pull down from the upper tank to remove it 2 Wipe out the inside of the upper tank and the inner cyclone with a damp cloth moist ened with water or a mild cleaning solution 3 The inner cyclone may be washed using a mild detergent Be sure it is complete ly dry before reassembling 4 Once cleaning is complete replace the inner arlene oy sliding it into the upper housing Line up the inner cyclone by ensuring the tabs on the cyclone are posi tioned toward the front of the unit Push the inner cyclone in and rotate it to the right until the locking tabs stop the rotation Bissell www bissell com Troubleshooting A WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock turn power OFF and dis connect plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting Vacuum cleaner won t turn Possible causes Remedies 1 Power cord not plugged in 1 Check electrical plug 2 Damaged power cord 2 Unplug check for damage have cord replaced at an authorized service center if necessary Vacuum cleaner won t pick up dirt Possible causes Remedies 1 Hose not attached to suction opening 1 Grasp quick reach handle and firmly push into the wand base onto the suction opening 2 Crack or hole in hose 2 Check hose and replace if needed 3 Broken or worn drive belt 3 Replace drive belt see page 11 4
13. ip Note The vacuum will not operate effectively unless the hose is firmly attached in the hose wand base 2 Place the crevice tool on the storage clip on the left side of the tank 3 Place the spel brush on the storage clip located on the lower cord wrap 4 Wrap power cord around cord wraps Bissell www bissell com Operations Power Switch The power switch is located on the left A CAUTION side of the vacuum Push the rocker Before using your vacuum make sure switch ON I to vacuum and OFF that the dirt container is in locked O when cleaning is complete position and that all filters inner circular outer circular pre motor and post Handle position motor are in place Do not operate your vacuum without these filters Press the handle release pedal located on the lower left side of the vacuum with your foot to place your vacuum into one of three cleaning positions 1 Upright For storage and above floor cleaning with tools 2 Normal Cleaning Press handle release pedal once Use for most household floor cleaning tasks 3 Low Cleaning With the vacuum in normal cleaning position press handle release pedal again Use a reaching under low furniture such as tables chairs and beds Transporting cleaner To move your vacuum from room to room put the handle in the upright position tilt the vacuum back on its rear wheels and push forward The vacuum can also be moved
14. ug from electrical outlet before cleaning or maintaining the appliance E If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent in order to avoid a hazard E Do not pick up toxic material chlorine bleach ammonia drain cleaner petrol etc E Do not allow to be used as a toy E Do not use for any purpose other than described in this User s Guide E Use only manufacturer s recommended attachments E Do not use with any opening blocked keep free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce air flow E Keep appliance on a level surface E Turn off all controls before unplugging E Be extra careful when cleaning stairs E This appliance is provided with double insulation Use only identical replacement parts E Do not use without the dirt container and filters in place E Pay close attention when working around children E Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass nails screws coins etc SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE This model is for household use only IMPORTANT FOR OPERATION ON A 220 240 VOLT A C 50 60 Hz POWER SUPPLY ONLY If your appliance is fitted with a nonrewireable BS 1363 plug it must not be used unless a 13 amp ASTA approved to BS 1362 fuse is fitted in the carrier contained in the plug Spares may be obtained from your BISSELL supplier If for any reason the plug is cut off it must be disposed of as it is an electric shock
15. ve the floor To prevent carpet damage do not lean on the vacuum let vacuum filt forward or side fo side 5 Clip molded plug to power cord to secure Bissell www bissell com Maintenance and care To maximize your cleaning perfor mance and extend the life of your vacuum it is very important that you AN WA R N f N G empry your spp rala ad ile To reduce the risk of electric shock turn clean your filters frequently ower switch OFF and disconnect plug Perform the following maintenance Po electrical outlet before performing steps maintenance or troubleshooting checks 1 Empty the dirt container when the dirt reaches the full line on the dirt con tainer or more frequently to prevent overfills For best performance empty lip after each use For maximum cleaning 2 Check the foam motor filter and the performance check HEPA media filter at least once a and clean or replace month clean or replace as needed all filters as suggested 3 The HEPA media filter should be replaced if machine performance is noticeably declining More or less fre quent replacing may be required based on individual vacuuming habits and types of debris picked up Emptying dirt container The dirt container should be emptied before the dirt reaches the full line on the dirt container 1 Unplug the vacuum from electrical out let 2 Slide the Lock n Seal lever to the unlock position 3 Grasp han
16. your warranty Pull the rotating floor brush firmly into position A the drive belt and place ends of rotating floor brush down into the slots on sides as shown Alignment of brush ends in slots may be necessary to fully insert the brush Turn rotating floor brush by hand sev eral times in the direction of motor pul ley If properly installed drive belt will center itself on rotating brush crown Replace brush cover and all five screws Bissell Maintenance and care Clearing clogs ny cts Beet Beers wean ZA CAUTION cleaner If notice a change in the To reduce the risk of sound of the vacuum motor check for Injury from mowing parts clogs turn off vacuum cleaner and disconnect power 1 Turn power switch off Unplug cleaner plug from electrical outlet from electrical outlet 2 Empty dirt container 3 Check upper tank for build up or clogs 4 Ifyou notice a clog in the upper tank remove the inner cyclone see section cleaning the upper tank below 5 Grasp the hose and separate it from the hose wand base Check for a clog in the base or in the hose itself 6 Remove the Twist n Snap hose from the vacuum by turning to the left Straighten the hose and ines with a long narrow object such as a broom handle 7 Ifthe clog persists follow the instruc tions for checking the rotating floor brush and drive belt on page 10 and inspect the passageway for obstructions Clean
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