USER’S GUIDE 5200 SERIES 220-240V 3 Safety Instructions 4 Product View 5 Assembly 6-7 Operation 8 Maintenance and Care 9 Troubleshooting 10 Consumer Services 11 Replacement Parts 12 Warranty
Thank you for buying a BISSELL Flip-It™ We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL Flip-It. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete, high-tech home cleaning system. Your Flip-It 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following: Read all instructions before using your Flip-it™. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Use indoors only . Do not leave FLIP-IT™ when it is plugged in. Do not service FLIP-IT™ when it is plugged in. Do not use with damaged cord or plug.
Product view Spray Trigger Cord Clip Quick Release Cord Wrap Carry Handle Power Cord On/Off Switch Clean Tank Pleated Filter Dirty Tank Removable Gentle Clean™ Brush & Pad Removable Wet Cleaning Nozzle Wet Vacuum Suction Path Caution: Dry Vacuum Suction Path Do not over wet the floor. Apply formula by pressing the spray trigger on the forward stroke only and releasing the spray trigger on the backward stroke.
Assembly 1 Assembling your new BISSELL Flip-It is a simple 2 step process: NOTE: Remove clean tank from unit first. 1. Insert the handle into the top of the unit, making sure the spray trigger is on the wet vacuum side. Make sure the screw opening in the handle is aligned with the hole in the housing of the unit. 2. Insert screw; gently screw in until tight with the body of the unit.
Operation Getting ready 1. Remove the clean tank from the machine. 2. Unscrew the black cap on the bottom of the clean tank and remove the Insert. 3. Filling the clean tank: Fill with BISSELL formula to the formula fill line and fill with water to the water line. Replace the insert and cap assembly. Place the full tank back into the unit. Tip: Inserting the Gentle Clean™ Brush or Pad The first time you use your unit, the Gentle Clean™ Pad will be in the unit.
Operation Flipping from dry to wet cleaning Tip: To change from dry vacuuming, to wet cleaning simply flip the unit around to the wet vacuum side! The Gentle Clean™ Brush or Pad and squeegee will automatically be lowered to effectively clean and dry all your hard floor surfaces. Wet cleaning/vacuuming To extend the life of your filter and to maintain maximum dry suction, check the filter for lint and debris frequently. To begin wet cleaning, simply pull the spray trigger.
Maintenance and care Checking the filter While the dirty tank is out of the unit, remove the pleated filter from the top of the tank. Remove dirt and debris from the pleats by gently tapping the Filter over the wastebasket or outside. The pleated filter can also be rinsed under water to clean. NOTE: If the pleated filter is rinsed with warm water to clean, it is recommended to leave it out of the unit to air dry before placing it back in the unit.
Troubleshooting W ARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch OFF and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting. Water & formula are draining out from the clean tank Possible causes Remedies 1. Clean tank black cap & insert are not on tight 1. Remove black cap & insert and attach tightly 2. Clean tank black cap & insert are cross threaded 2.
BISSELL Consumer Services If your BISSELL product should require service: In the UK, Australia or New Zealand, call BISSELL Consumer Services at the numbers below and we will give you the location of a BISSELL Authorized Service Center in your area. For all other countries, contact your local in country distributor for questions, service, or repair. If you have questions about your warranty or need replacement parts please contact the numbers below.
Replacement parts - BISSELL Flip-It™ Item Part No.
Warranty - BISSELL Flip-It This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from country to country. If you need additional instruction regarding this warranty or have questions regarding what it may cover, please contact BISSELL Consumer Services by telephone, or regular post as described below, or contact your local in country distributor. Limited Two Year Warranty Subject to the *EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS identified below, BISSELL Homecare, Inc.