Earn BISSELL Rewards! Register your product today! See details on back page ® USER'S GUIDE 58F8, 18M9, 84G9, 26T5 SERIES 2 Thank You 3 Safety Instructions 4 Product View 5 Assembly 6-8 8-11 Operations Maintenance and care 12 Troubleshooting 13 Replacement Parts 14 Accessories 15 Warranty 16 Consumer Services ®
Thanks for buying a BISSELL vacuum We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL vacuum. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete, high-tech home cleaning system. Your BISSELL vacuum is well made, and we back it with a limited three 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following: Read all instructions before using your upright VACUUM. Always connect to a polarized outlet (left slot is wider than right). Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ unplugging vacuum cleaner. ■ Use extra care when cleaning stairs.
Product view Handle Stretch Hose TurboBrush® Tool Hose Clip Clean Carpet Sensor (select models only) Clean Filter Indicator (select models only) Carrying Handle Crevice Tool Extension Wand Quick Reach® Handle Combination Dusting Brush/ Upholstery Tool Easy Empty™ Dirt Container HEPA Media Filter* Filter Cup Washable Filter Lock ’n Seal™ Lever Headlight Automatic Cord Rewind Handle Release Pedal Hose Wand Hose Wand Base Foot Hose Furniture Protection Guard Powerfoot caution: Do not plug in y
Assembly You need: Philips head screwdriver. 2. Attach handle to vacuum 1. Locate the vacuum handle and remove the screw packet taped to the base of the handle. 2. Stand the vacuum upright and slide the base of the handle firmly into the grooves at the top of the vacuum body. 4. 3. Check to be sure the handle is fitted to the vacuum body. If there is a gap in front, continue to push firmly until the handle is flush. 4. Insert the screw provided from the screw packet into the existing hole.
Operations Automatic Cord Rewind 1. Gently pull out power cord and stop when yellow line is visible. Do not pull power cord beyond the red line. Plug cord into electrical outlet. 2. To return cord, turn vacuum power switch OFF, and remove plug from outlet. Hold plug and press automatic cord button to wind cord into reel. Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding. Power Switch The power switch is located just below the handle on the side of the vacuum.
Operations Clean Carpet Sensor (select models only) Clean carpet sensor detects dirt and debris being picked up while vacuum is in use. Clean Carpet Sensor Red Light: Vacuum picking up dirt. Alternate to Green and Red: Slightly soiled area. Green Light: Vacuum detects clean area. Clean Filter Indicator (select models only) The indicator tells you when the air flow in your vacuum is reduced due to dirty filters or a clog in the hose.
Operations Empty Dirt Container Empty when dirt reaches the “Full” line on the container. 1. Turn power OFF. Unplug power cord from electrical outlet. 2. Slide Lock ‘n Seal lever to “Unlock” position. Full Line Unlock Position 3. Grasp dirt cup handle portion and pull straight out to remove from vacuum and empty. Lock Position 3. 4. Place dirt container back in the vacuum and slide lever to lock position. NOTE: The dirt container may be washed in warm water with mild detergent.
Maintenance and care Cleaning the inner & outer circular filter continued 4. Separate the outer foam filter and inner pleated circular filter. Wash each individually by hand in warm water. Mild detergent may be used if desired. Rinse well; let filters completely air dry before replacing in filter cup. 5. Wash filter cup in warm water with mild detergent. Completely air dry before reassembling with filters. DO NOT PUT IN DISHWASHER. 6. The upper tank and louvers can be wiped clean with a damp cloth.
Maintenance and care Checking rotating floor brush and drive belt Check your vacuum’s rotating floor brush and drive belt regularly for wear or damage. 1. Turn power OFF. Unplug vacuum cord from electrical outlet. 3. 2. Place handle in low position and turn vacuum over so bottom side is facing up. 3. Using a screwdriver, remove the five screws and lift brush cover off. Brush Cover 4. 4. Grasp rotating floor brush at both ends and lift. Motor Pulley 5.
Maintenance and care Clearing a clog Low suction or poor pickup may be due to a clog in the vacuum. If you notice a change in the sound of the vacuum motor, check for clogs. 1. Turn power OFF. Unplug vacuum cord from electrical outlet. 3. Suction inlet 2. Empty dirt container. 3. Check upper tank and suction inlet for clogs. 4. Grasp Quick Reach Handle and remove hose wand from base to check for clogs in the base, the wand, and the hose. 5. Remove the screw attaching the hose wand base to the vacuum.
Troubleshooting Vacuum cleaner won't turn on Possible causes Remedies 1. Power cord not plugged in 1. Check electrical plug 2. Blown fuse/tripped breaker 2. Check/replace fuse or reset breaker 3. Damaged cord 3. Refer to a BISSELL authorized service center for repair or replacement Vacuum cleaner won't pick up Possible causes 1. Incorrect height adjustment Remedies 1. Adjust powerfoot to correct height setting 2. Hose not attached to suction opening 2.
Replacement parts Item Part No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 32074 203-1297 203-2450 203-2468 203-2449 32R9 73K1 69B1 32076 203-1215 1 2 3/4 8 9 10 www.bissell.
Accessories These items are available for purchase as accessories for your BISSELL vacuum: To purchase call 1-800-237-7691 or visit www.bissell.com. Item 1 2 3 4 Part No. Part Name 203-2447 203-1063 203-1099 203-1084 TurboBrush Tool Crevice Tool Combination Dusting/Upholstery Brush Extension Wand 1 14 www.bissell.com 2 3 4 800.237.
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 Services by E-mail, telephone, or regular mail as described below. Limited Three Year Warranty Subject to the *EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS identified below, upon receipt of the product BISSELL Homecare, Inc.
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