2503 Rechargeable Vacuum Cleaner ___________ USER GUIDE 2503 SERIES More of a video person? Find instructional videos for all sections with this icon at www.BISSELL.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Read all safety warnings and instructions before using. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY: »» Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. »» Do not allow to be used 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 guide.
FCC/IC CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).
Getting to Know Your Robot WARNING Do not plug in your robot until you are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures. 1 9 2 12 5 3 6 6 10 8 8 11 13 4 3 3 7 4 4 1. Power Switch 2. Start, Stop, & Dock Button 3. Contact Points (for automatic charging) 4. Cliff Sensors 5. Bumper 6. Edge Cleaning Brushes 4 www.BISSELL.com 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.
Setting Up Your Robot 1 40" 79" 40" Place the back of Docking Station firmly against a wall. Ensure there are at least 40 inches to one side, 40 inches to the opposing side and no obstructions in front of the Docking Station. 2 Insert the Docking Station power adapter plug into the port on the side of the Docking Station and then plug the other end into the wall outlet. Turn ON the unit’s Power Switch and put on the Docking Station. The first charge will take 4-5 hours. www.BISSELL.
Setting Up the Remote Control Pair the Remote to the Robot NOTE: Be sure to install batteries in the remote. 1 2 While the Power Switch on the side of the robot is OFF, OFF (0), press and hold the play button on the remote for 5 seconds until the clock icon on the display flashes. Continue to hold the play button and turn the robot ON (I). NOTE: The robot will beep three times to indicate that it has successfully paired.
Getting Ready to Clean With Remote Control NOTE: Be sure the Power Switch on the Robot is set to the ON position. You can change the cleaning pattern of the robot by pressing one of the following buttons: Auto Mode Robot will drive in a straight path until it encounters an obstacle and change direction. Spiral Mode Best for concentrated cleaning. Wall Mode Best for cleaning along walls and edges. Single Room Mode Best for cleaning a single room.
Cleaning the Dust Bin WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn Power Switch OFF and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks. 1 2 3 Press the button on top of the Dust Bin and pull to remove. Open filter door by pulling both sides apart. Empty the debris from the Dust Bin. 4 5 Remove the filter cover, followed by the Foam and Pleated Filters. Use the Cleaning Tool to brush the filter cover and filters. Do not wash the filters.
Cleaning the Brush Roll WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn Power Switch OFF and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks. 1 2 Pinch the tabs on the Brush Guard inward and pull to remove. Lift to remove the Brush Roll. 3 4 Replace the Brush Roll and Brush Guard. Clean the Brush Roll with the Cleaning Tool. NOTE: The Brush Roll has two different end pieces.
Replacing the Battery DO NOT REMOVE THE PLASTIC SHRINK SLEEVE FROM THE BATTERY PACK. A Phillips-head screwdriver is required for this task. 1 2 Turn the Power Switch to the OFF position. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to remove the two screws and battery cover. 3 Remove the battery and disconnect. 4 Connect the new battery and install into battery compartment. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to replace the battery cover.
Replacing the Edge Cleaning Brushes A Phillips-head screwdriver is required for this task. 1 2 Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to remove the screw. Pull up on the base of the brush. Push the brush directly onto the holder. Replace the screws with a Phillips-head screwdriver. NOTE: After being used for a period of time, the Edge Cleaning Brushes need to be cleaned to work more effectively. Once removed, the Edge Cleaning Brushes can be rinsed or soaked in water.
Troubleshooting WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn Power Switch OFF and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks. Problem Remote Control doesn’t work properly Low or no suction Edge Cleaning Brushes don’t operate properly Robot won’t start Possible causes Remedies Power Switch on the robot is turned OFF (0). Turn ON (I) the Power Switch located on the side of the robot. The batteries need replacing.
Status Light and Error Notifications Status Light Color Status Breathing Blue Charging Power Light Off Robot fully charged Solid Blue Cleaning Flashing Blue Returning to Docking Station Flashing Red Error: Check Cliff Sensors, Battery Power Low, Robot is Trapped Solid Red Error: Check Wheels, Edge Cleaning Brushes, Brush Roll, and Bumper Status Light Color Error Notification Possible Cause Remedies Flashing Red One beep Cliff Sensors are dirty. Clean the Cliff Sensors with a dry cloth.
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