POWERGLIDE® Vacuum ___________ USER GUIDE 1645, 1646, 1647, 1918 SERIES More of a video person? Look for this icon and go online for an instructional how-to video at www.BISSELL.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR UPRIGHT VACUUM. Always connect to a polarized outlet (one slot is wider than the other). Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance. When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following: WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY: » Always connect to a polarized outlet (one slot is wider than the other).
Thanks for buying a BISSELL vacuum! We love to clean and we’re excited to share one of our innovative products with you. We want to make sure your vacuum works as well in two years as it does today, so this guide has tips on using (page 11), maintaining (pages 14-17), and if there is a problem, troubleshooting (page 18). In just a few simple assembly steps, you’ll be ready to vacuum.
Product View Dirt Container Release Button Power Brush Button Power Button Handle and Wand Empty Hose Connector (when used as a Wand) Cord Release Carry Handle Filters Model # Dirt Container Cord Post-Motor Filter PowerBrush Cord Release and Storage Twist Cord Release down to quickly remove cord 4 www.BISSELL.
Assembly WARNING Do not plug in your vacuum until you are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures. 1 2 “Click” Snap TurboBrush® tool and clip onto wand. Insert Upper Handle into Base, holding down Height Adjustment Lever until click sound is heard. 3 4 PowerBrush ON / OFF Extra Reach Hose Power ON / OFF Snap lower cord wrap to lower back of unit. Attach extra reach hose to back of unit. Wrap power cord.
PowerBrush Switch 1 2 Upright Upright Locked Locked in Place in Place Reclined Reclined In Use In Use PowerBrush ON / OFF Power Turn vacuum ON before turning ON PowerBrush. Press brush side of button to run PowerBrush. PowerBrush will not run when vacuum is locked in upright position. Adjusting the Variable Suction 1 2 suction control FULL Twist Valve - Marker moves to indicate REDUCED suction level suction control FULL Locate Variable Suction Control Valve.
Above Floor Cleaning Press Down Locate main hose connection on back of vacuum, press lever and pull to unlock. 3 Pull toto Pull Disengage Disengage 2 Press Down 1 Extra Reach Stair Hose Extra Reach Hose Pull Extra Reach Hose off back of vacuum and insert into Main Hose connection. Make sure latch is secured before turning vacuum on. 4 Press Lift TurboBrush Press down on Height Adjustment Lever and pull out Handle. Connect Extra Reach Hose to back of Handle, making it a Wand.
Maintenance: Emptying the Dirt Container WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical shock, turn power switch off and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks. 1 2 Press Release Button Press to Release Press Empty Button Pull Pull handle to push Dirt Container away from vacuum Holding Dirt Container over a trash bin, press Release Button on back.
Maintenance: Replace the Brush & Belt 2 1 3 Belt End Cap Unplug vacuum, turn over and unscrew 7 Philips head screws to remove bottom cover Pull roller straight out, threading through belt Replace roller and/or belt. To reassemble roller, thread through belt and line up End Cap, then place bottom cover back on and replace 7 screws.
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.
Warranty 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 Care by E-mail, telephone, or regular mail as described below.
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