Bissell 21R9 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual
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1. HOMECARE INC PO Box 3606 Grand Rapids MI 49501 ATTN Consumer Services 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 Warranty on page 12 for details 10 www bissell com an 800 237 7691 ug110 4044_21R9_408 indd 10 5 30 08 10 30 20 AM Replacement parts Item Part No 1 NOOO BR CO n2 203 0189 203 0190 203 0193 203 0194 203 0196 203 0197 203 0214 www bissell com ug110 4044 21R9 408 indd 11 Part Name Pleated Filter Foam Filter Dirt Cup Assembly Charger Handle Assembly Wiper Brush Bissell es e 800 237 7691 11 5 30 08 10 30 20 AM 12 ug110 4044 21R9 408 indd 12 5 30 08 10 30 21 AM Warranty BISSELL V Versus Cordless Bare Floor Vacuum This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to State 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 One Year Warranty Subject to the EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS identified below upon receipt of the product BISSELL Homecare Inc will repa2. risk of fire electric shock or injury Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces Do not immerse Do not handle with wet hands Do not use cordless bare floor vacuum if it has been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water take it to a Service Center Do not use with damaged cord or plug on the charger BI Do not damage the charging cord Never carry or pull by the cord use cord as a handle close door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners Keep cord away from heated surfaces BI Do not use an extension cord AC adapter should plug directly into electrical outlet Do not put any object into appliance openings or restrict air flow BI Do not use with any opening blocked BI Do not pick up hot burning or smoking objects such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes BE Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials lighter fluid gasoline kerosene etc or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapor BI 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 explosive or toxic vapors Do not pick up toxic material chlorine bleach ammonia drain cleaner gasoline etc Do not use without dust bin and or filters in place Do not charge the unit outdoors Do not incinerate this appliance even if it is severely damaged The batteries can explode in a fire Do not use for an
3. V Versus Cordless Bare Floor Vacuum USER S GUIDE 21R9 SERIES 3 Safety Instructions 4 Product View 5 Assembly 5 Operation 6 8 Maintenance and Care 9 Troubleshooting 10 Consumer Services 11 Replacement Parts 12 Warranty ug110 4044 21R9 408 indd 1 5 30 08 10 30 15 AM Thank you for buying a BISSELL V Versus Cordless Bare Floor Vacuum Everything we know about floorcare 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 one 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 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 V Versus Cordless Bare Floor Vacuum Thanks again from all of us at BISSELL e Mark J Bissell e Chairman President and Chief Executive Officer 2 www bissell com an 800 237 7691 ug110 4044 21R9 408 indd 2 5 30 08 10 30 15 AM IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance basic precautions should be observed including the following READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR CORDLESS BARE FLOOR VACUUM AN WARNING To reduce the
4. acuum 1 Make sure cordless bare floor vacuum has is not charged thoroughly been properly plugged in an outlet for recommended amount of time See Charging the battery on page 8 2 Dirt cup is not secure in unit 2 Ensure dirt cup is latched into base by pressing down on unit Cordless bare floor vacuum won t pick up or low suction Possible cause Remedies 1 Dirt cup is not secure in unit 1 Check assembly of base correctly position and secure into place 2 Dirt cup is full of debris 2 Empty dirt cup and replace Clog in unit 3 Follow instructions on page 7 for clearing clogs Filters are dirty 4 Check and clean filters See Cleaning the filters on page 6 Handle will not store properly Possible cause Remedies D 1 Handle is upside down 1 Rotate handle 180 degrees D 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 For any questions or concerns BISSELL is happy to be of service Contact us directly at 1 800 237 7691 Bissell 9 www bissell com 800 237 7691 ug110 4044 21R9 408 indd 9 5 30 08 10 30 20 AM 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 EST saturday 9 a m 8 p m EST Or write BISSELL
5. es Bl Seek medical attention SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS MODEL IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY Commercial use of this unit voids the manufacturer s warranty 800 237 7691 3 5 30 08 10 30 15 AM Product view Handle Grip Power Button Dirt Cup Assembly Charging Indicator Light Dirt Cup Release Button AC Adapter Bissell 4 www bissell com T 800 237 7691 ug110 4044_21R9_408 indd 4 5 30 08 10 30 15 AM Assembly Quick and easy assembly 1 To assemble the handle connect all three handle sections by connecting the base of one section to the top of another Repeat with remaining two sections 2 Attach the handle grip by connecting handle grip to assembled handle 3 Connect assembled handle and grip to base of unit by inserting handle into base until it snaps into place Operation Power switch Power button is red and located on back left hand side of unit To turn unit on press red power button once with foot To turn unit off press red power button once dud more with foot e How to use your cordless vacuum The cordless bare floor vacuum is a quick and easy way to clean your bare floors and low pile carpets 1 Detent by holding base steady with one foot and tip handle back 2 Gently tap red power button on base with your foot to turn unit on 3 Clean along edges in corners and around tables and chairs by lining unit up along surface y
6. g as unit is receiving power Red light will NOT shut off once battery is fully charged A WARNING This product contains a ZNATTENTION The power switch must be in the OFF position when charging nickel cadmium Ni Cd rechargeable battery pack According to Federal and State regulations removal and proper disposal of Ni Cd batteries is required For removal of the battery pack in your cordless bare floor vacuum see instructions below Do not unscrew battery door for any purpose other than to recycle the battery assembly at end of unit s life 1 IMPORTANT Unplug charger 2 Remove filter and dirt cup assembly 3 Remove shrink wrap battery pack by unscrewing battery door 4 Remove wire connectors from the battery pack 5 Keep battery pack together DO NOT separate individual batteries 6 Discard remainder of product For specific disposal instructions of batteries please contact RBRC Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation 1 800 822 8837 or visit the website www rbrc com Caution Altering battery in any way will destroy the appliance and invalidate the warranty Bissell www bissell com ug110 4044_21R9_408 indd 8 800 237 7691 5 30 08 10 30 19 AM ZNNARNING Troubleshooting To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury unplug from the outlet before servicing Cordless bare floor vacuum will not turn on Possible cause Remedies 1 Cordless bare floor v
7. ir 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 one year 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 belts or brushes Damage or malfunction caused by negli gence 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 Services tab Or Call BISSELL Consumer Services D 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 limitatio
8. n of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you 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 i FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE ONE YEAR DURATION BISSEll FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you 2008 BISSELL Homecare Inc Grand Rapids Michigan All rights reserved Printed in China Part Number 110 4044 Rev 4 08 Visit our website at www bissell com Bissell www bissell com 800 237 7691
9. on back right side of unit to release dirt cup and filter assembly Separate dirt cup from filters by inserting thumb into round slot and pull Separate filter assembly by pulling on either side of assembly Foam filter rests in front of pleated filter Pull the foam filter out to access pleated filter Remove foam filter from plastic assembly and hold under running water to wash Mild detergent may also be used if desired Air dry thoroughly before replacing Wipe pleated filter with damp cloth Air dry thoroughly before replacing To reassemble snap filter assembly back into dirt cup Replace dirt cup and filter assembly by gently pressing it into unit until assembly clicks into place Make sure the dirt cup and filter assembly are secure before turning unit on Bissell a ug110 4044_21R9_408 indd 6 Dirt Cup Release Putton 800 237 7691 5 30 08 10 30 17 AM Maintenance and care Clearing clogs Low suction or poor pickup may be due to a clog in dirt cup If this occurs follow these steps to check for and clear clog 1 Unplug unit from electrical outlet Ensure power is OFF 2 Check foam filter and clean as necessary see Cleaning the filters on page 6 3 Check pleated filter and replace if necessary see Cleaning the filters on page 6 4 Checkto see if dirt cup is full Empty if needed 5 Check to see if air duct in dirt cup and exhaust inlet to motor are clear of all deb
10. ou want to clean 4 When finished cleaning tap red power button on base with your foot to turn unit off 5 To properly store return handle to upright position 6 Recharge if needed Note The cordless bare floor vacuum has a 360 degree swivel handle To store properly make sure handle has rotated back to its original position Bissell 5 www bissell com y 800 237 7691 ug110 4044 21R9 408 indd 5 5 30 08 10 30 16 AM Maintenance and care Cleaning the dirt cup The dirt cup should be emptied after each use 1 2 Make sure cordless bare floor vacuum is turned OFF Press grey dirt cup release button on back of unit to release dirt cup and filter assembly Separate dirt cup from filters by inserting middle finger and thumb into slots and pull Empty dirt cup in trash can Rinse in warm water if desired Make sure it is completely dry before reassembling To reassemble snap filter assembly back into dirt cup Replace dirt cup and filter assembly by gently pressing it into unit until assembly clicks into place Make sure dirt cup and filter assembly are secure before turning unit on Cleaning the filters The pleated filter cartridge should be replaced every six months or if suction is declining More D or less frequent replacing or cleaning may be required based on individual vacuuming habits and types of debris picked up 1 6 www bissell com Press grey dirt cup release button
11. ris Clear debris if needed 6 Replace filter and dirt cup assembly Brush and wiper maintenance Regularly check rear angle brush and front e wipers on underside of the unit to keep clean Wipe any debris that has accumulated on angled brush or front wipers with a damp cloth 1 www bissell com Unsnap rear angled brush by pulling up from one side Replace with a new brush by snapping into track To remove wipers slide old wiper out and insert new wiper Note Any other servicing should be performed by an authorized service representative Bissell ANE ug110 4044 21R9 408 indd 7 800 237 7691 7 5 30 08 10 30 19 AM Maintenance and care Charging the battery When completely charged the cordless bare floor vacuum provides up to 20 minutes of full cleaning power Note When charging for first time allow time to charge uninterrupted for at least 16 hours Thereafter charge at least 12 hours to renew the cordless bare floor vacuum Plug charging cord into charging port Decreased operating time may indicate battery has built up a charging resistance To recharge first completely exhaust battery recharge it then exhaust it again before recharging a second time This procedure may be required more than once When charging is complete be sure to unplug cordless bare floor vacuum from charger This will maximize the battery s lifetime Note Red light will remain on as lon
12. y purpose other than described in this User s Guide Do not expose hair loose clothing fingers or body parts to openings or moving parts Do not allow to be used as a toy Close attention is necessary when used by or near children Use only the AC adapter supplied by BISSELL to recharge your cordless bare floor vacuum Use charger unit only in standard electrical outlet 120v 60hz Use charger in dry location only www bissell com Bissell ug110 4044 21R9 408 indd 3 BI Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord BI Keep openings free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce airflow BI urn off all controls when finished cleaning BI Do not use for any purpose other than described in this User s Guide BI Use only manufacturer s recommended attachments M Disconnect cordless bare floor vacuum from AC adapter before maintenance or cleaning BI Be extra careful when cleaning stairs This product contains rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries Do not incinerate batteries or they will explode when exposed to high temperatures Battery cell leaks can occur under extreme conditions If battery cell liquid comes in contact with the skin W wash immediately with soap and water Then BI Neutralize with a mild acid such as vinegar or lemon juice If battery cell liquid gets into the eyes e BI Flush immediately with clean water for a minimum of 10 minut
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