Bissell 46B4 Carpet Cleaner User Manual
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1. WE Use extra care when cleaning on stairs W Use only manufacturer s recommended attachments use of attachments not provided or sold by BISSELL may cause fire electric shock or injury Never put descaling aromatic alcoholic or sual E into the steam cleaner as this may damage it or make it unsafe for use Unplug by grasping the plug not the cord Close attention is necessary when used near children Do not put any object into appliance openings or restrict air flow Do not use with any opening blocked Do not pick up hot burning or smoking objects such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes Do not pick up flammable or combus tible materials lighter fluid gasoline kerosene etc or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapor HM Do not pick up toxic material chlorine bleach ammonia drain cleaner gasoline etc 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 oe ee the risk of electrical shock The cord for this appliance has an equipmentgrounding 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 WARNING Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock Check with a qualified e2. A Bissell 6 8 STEAM amp SWEED USER S GUIDE 46B4 SERIES Thank You Safety Instructions Product View Assembly Operations Maintenance and Care Troubleshooting Replacement Parts Additional Accessories Warranty Product Registration Consumer Services Earn Reward Points register your new product today on back page Thanks for buying a BISSELL Steam amp Sweep We re glad you purchased a BISSELL Steam amp Sweep Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete high tech home cleaning system Your Steam amp Sweep is well made and we back it with a limited two 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 Steam amp Sweep Thanks again from all of us at BISSELL Amor 4 Ar Mark J Bissell Chairman President amp CEO Bissell www bissell com 800 237 7691 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Commercial use of this unit will void the manufacturer s warranty When using an electrical appliance basic precau tions should be observed including the following READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
3. CAUTION NOTE If steam output is reduced the nozzle may be blocked To Upright storage oe remedy unplug the unit remove Steam amp Sweep wit a wet the swivel head from the lower mop pad may result in the body and pour vinegar through formation of white marks the center tube of the swivel on your floor To remove head neck Clear the nozzle the white marks clean area by inserting a paper clip into the with vinegar rass spray tip located in the bottom of the lower body Replacing the water purification system If you fill your Steam amp Sweep cleaner with normal tap water it is essential to check the filter and replace it when it Ti is no longer effective Change the filter Pfa ak de hanged Gk elites Using distilled or demineralized priate time calcium deposits will accu water will maximize the mulate on the heating element causing performance of your filter damage or reduced performance To replace the filter pull it up and away from the Steam amp Sweep Using distilled or demineralized Ti water will maximize the performance of your filter Be sure to use only a BISSELL To order a replacement filter refer water filter in your Steam amp to the replacement parts section on Sweep page 10 Bissell www bissell com 800 237 7691 Troubleshooting Reduced steam or no steam Possible causes Remedies 1 Water tank is empty 1 Fill water tank 2 Depleted water filter 2 Replace filter 3 Blocked
4. steam nozzle 3 Refer to NOTE on bottom of page 9 Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be performed by an authorized service representative Thank you for selecting a BISSELL product NOTE There are no serviceable parts in the upper housing of this product 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 1 800 237 7691 Replacement parts BISSELL Steam amp Sweep Item Part No Part Name 1 3252 2 Water filter 2 203 2246 Handle assembly with screw 3 203 2243 Water tank with cap and insert 4 203 2168 Storage hook with screws 1 2 3 4 i Additional accessories Item Part No Part Name 1 75F5A Microfiber mop pads 2 pack 1 10 Bissell www bissell com 800 237 7691 Warranty BISSELL Steam amp Sweep This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state Pe ioe 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 Homecare Inc will repair or replace with new or remanufactured components or products at BISSELL s option tree of charge from the date of purchase by the origi
5. OM 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 TWO YEAR DURATION FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty last so the above limitation may not apply to you Bissell www bissell com 800 237 7691 Don t forget to register your product Registering is quick easy and allows us to serve you better over the lifetime of your product You ll receive BISSELL Reward Points Automatically earn points for discounts and free shipping on future purchases Efficient Service Supplying your information now saves you time should you need to contact us with questions regarding your product Product Support Alerts We ll contact you with any important product alerts Special Promotions Optional Register your email to receive notice of offers contests cleaning tips and more Visit bissell com registration now BISSELL consumer services For information about repairs or replacement parts or questions about your warranty call BISSELL Consumer Services 1 800 237 7691 Monday Friday 8 a m 10 p m ET Saturday 9am 8p m ET Or write BISSELL Homecare Inc PO Box 3606 Grand Rapids MI 49501 ATTN Consumer Serv
6. USING YOUR STEAM amp SWEEP A WARNING to reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury E Do not direct steam at people animals or at electrical outlets E Do not use outdoors or on wet surface HM Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance or troubleshooting Do not leave steam cleaner unattended Do not leave the steam cleaner connected to an electrical outlet when not in use Do not service steam cleaner when it is plugged in Do not use with damaged cord or plug Do not use steam cleaner if it has been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water return it to a service center Do not handle steam cleaner with wet hands Do not pull or carry by cord use cord as a Panel close door on cord pull cord around sharp corners or edges or expose cord to heated surfaces HM Do not unplug by pulling on cord M Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled with vapor given off by oil based paint paint thinner some moth proofing substances flammable dust or other explosive or toxic vapors HM Do not allow to be used as a toy HM Do not use on leather wax polished furni ture or floors synthetic fabrics velvet or other delicate steam sensitive materials Do not immerse Do not use for any purpose other than described in this User s Guide HM Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of the body away from moving parts Bissell www bissell com
7. achine washable and safe for all hard floor surfaces lip To prevent damage to the machine do not attempt fo use your Steam amp Sweep without water in the tank 6 Bissell Operations Getting ready 1 The mop pad may have already come attached to the swivel head If not attach mop pad to swivel head using the Velcro strips 2 Fill the water tank A Remove the tank by lifting straight up and away from the unit B Unscrew the cap at the bottom of the water tank and remove the insert assembly C Fill the water tank with water For best results water should be at room temperature Replace the insert assembly and cap tighten until snug E Replace the water tank by lining up the vertical guides and gently sliding it back into place 3 Twist the quick release cord wrap clockwise to unwrap the power cord completely make sure both switches are in the OFF position and plug it into a 120 volt grounded outlet as described on the Important Safety Instructions page 4 Turn power button on The ready light will illuminate when the Steam amp Sweep is ready for use A AWARNING Steam amp Sweep will not pick up crayons marbles and other large objects NOTE Upon first use of the Steam amp Sweep or first use of a new filter the pump may make a knock ing sound while the filter fills with water This is normal and should not last longer than 30 seconds Continue to depress the trigg
8. er until the knocking subsides Bissell www bissell com 800 237 7691 Operations Before you clean The Steam amp Sweep can be used as a sweeper and a steam mo at the same time For best results use the Steam amp Sweep s powerful sweeper to clear floor of dust and small debris before mopping 1 Turn the brush switch to the On 1 position to activate the brush power off gently tap the release pedal on the swivel head Lift unit straight up leaving bin on floor and empty into a trash can The dirt con tainer may be warm to the touch 3 Replace the dirt container by pushing it back into the swivel head until it snaps back into place Steam cleaning hard floors Your Steam amp Sweep is designed to clean hard flooring such as ceramic tile vinyl marble stone and sealed hard wood floors Use of your Steam amp Sweep on waxed or some unwaxed floors may result in a diminished glossiness The Steam amp Sweep is not for use on unsealed wood floors For best results test in an inconspicuous area and check the care instructions from your flooring manufacturer 1 When the ready light illuminates begin cleaning by slowly passin over the surface while pressing the steam on demand trigger to emit steam as needed 2 To sanitize an area of your floor attack invisible germs and bacteria leave the Steam amp Sweep over the area for a minimu
9. ices 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 Bissell warranty claim See Warranty on page 11 for details 2010 BISSELL Homecare Inc Grand Rapids Michigan All rights reserved Printed in China Part Number 120 4299 Rev 10 10 Visit our website at www bissell com 12 l www bissell com yaa 800 237 7691
10. lectrician or service person if you aren t sure if the outlet is properly grounded DO NOT MODIFY 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 800 237 7691 Product view Handle Power Cord Brush Switch Power Switch Quick Release Cord Wrap Water Tank Filter Ready Light Dirt Bin Release Pedal ms NS Maneuverable Swivel Head Bissell www bissell com a 800 237 7691 Assem bly Your Steam amp Sweep assembles quickly and easily The only tool you will need for assembly is a Phillips Gam head screwdriver Your Steam amp Sweep is packaged with the following items Handle Assembly Lower Body with Water Purification System Maneuverable Swivel Head Removable Water Tank 1 large Phillips Head Screw 1 small Phillips Head Screw 2 Mop Pads Attach handle to Steam amp Sweep l Attach lower body to maneuverable swivel head If your Steam amp Sweep came with the swivel head already assembled to the body you may skip this step 2 Secure maneuverable swivel head with small Phillips head screw Tighte
11. m of 15 seconds but no longer than 20 seconds For larger areas overlap swivel head placement 3 When the Steam amp Sweep stops emitting steam turn the unit off Simply remove the water tank refill and continue cleaning Brush Switch Dirt Bin 2 To empty the dirt container turn the Release Pedal A AWARNING Never put descaling aromatic alcoholic or detergent products into the steam cleaner as this may damage it or make it unsafe for use lip The Steam amp Sweep may be used as both a steam mop and a sweeper at the same time lip During first use it may take several seconds for the Steam amp Sweep to begin steaming The water needs to flow through the filter to the heater This delay will only occur during initial use or when using a new filter Bissell www bissell com 800 237 7691 Maintenance and care When you re done 1 Make sure both power switches are in the OFF O position Unplug power cord from outlet 2 Carefully remove mop pad from swivel head as mop pad and lower assembly will be hot 3 Any water remaining in the water tank should be emptied prior to machine storage 4 Mop pad can be machine washed in warm water with mild detergent For best results air dry 5 Wrap power cord around quick release cord wrap on side of Steam amp Sweep 6 Wipe all surfaces of Steam amp Sweep with a soft cloth Store upright in a protected dry area A
12. n until secure 3 Slide handle assembly down into lower body until it will go no further 4 Secure the handle by placing the large Phillips head screw through the screw opening in the lower body and into the rear of the handle assembly Tighten with screwdriver until secure 5 Slide water tank onto lower body by lining up vertical ee and gently sliding tank into place Steam amp Sweep assembly is now complete amp 5 www bissell com N 800 237 7691 Operations Special Features Removable water tank The water tank is located on the back of the Steam amp Sweep It can be refilled with water any time during use Distilled or demineralized water is recommended in place of tap water Do not use chemicals with your Steam amp Sweep Water purification system This filter removes minerals and other impurities from tap water preventing water deposits from damaging your Steam amp Sweep It should be oes when the bright green grains turn blue To maximize performance of the filter distilled water should be used Ready light The ready light will glow when water has been converted to steam and the Steam amp Sweep is ready to use Steam on demand trigger Press to release steam Maneuverable swivel head Allows you to pick up dust and small debris while steam leaning your floor The maneuverable swivel head gets into tight spaces and under cabinets Deluxe mop pads Reusable microfiber mop pad is m
13. nal 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 warranty does not apply to fans or routine maintenance components such as filters mop pads 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 If your BISSELL product should require service Contact BISSELL Consumer Services to locate a BISSELL Authorized Service Center in your area If you need information about repairs or replacement parts or if you have questions about your warranty contact BISSELL Consumer Services Website or E mail www bissell com Use the Customer Support tab Or Call BISSELL Consumer Services 1 800 237 7691 Monday Friday 8 a m 10 p m ET Saturday 9 a m 8 p m ET Or Write BISSELL Homecare Inc 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 EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS FR
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