2763, 9182 SERIES *Product images may vary USER GUIDE WITH LIFT-OFF® TECHNOLOGY POWERGLIDE ®
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’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 five-year warranty. We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedicated Consumer Care department, so, should you ever have a problem, you’ll receive fast, considerate assistance. My great-grandfather invented the floor sweeper in 1876.
Product View 1 2 9 10 11 13 12 17 18 1 Handle 2 Cord Clip 3 Handle Height Adjustment Button 4 Specialty Tool (Select models include TurboBrush® Tool or Pet TurboEraser® Tool) 5 Specialty Tool Mount 6 Crevice Tool 7 Extension Wand (select models) 8 Crevice Tool or Extension Wand Mount (select models) 9 Lift-Off Pod Release Button 10 Dirt Tank Release Button 11 Carry Handle 12 Power Switch 13 Brush Roll Power Switch 14 Stretch Hose 15 Quick Release® Cord Wrap 16 Power Cord 17 Bottom Easy
Assembly WARNING No tools required for assembly. Attach handle to vacuum Do not plug in your vacuum cleaner until you are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures. Locate the vacuum base and the handle. Stand the vacuum base upright and slide the handle into the opening at the top of the vacuum base. The handle will click into place at the highest height setting. WARNING NOTE: The handle has two height settings.
Operations Attention Some frieze carpets have long delicate fibers or threads that may be damaged by the rotating brush during vacuuming. It is recommended the rotating brush be turned OFF when cleaning this type of carpet. Handle position 1. Upright - For storage and above floor cleaning with special tools. 2. Normal Cleaning - Step on the left side of the vacuum powerfoot and pull back on the handle to detent the vacuum. The icon pictured to the right indicates where to step.
Operations Cleaning with the removable pod The Lift-Off vacuum pod easily detaches from the vacuum base for cleanups on stairs and in other hard-to-reach areas in your home. Before removing the pod, your vacuum must be in its fully upright position. You do not need to turn off the power before removing the pod. 1. Press the Lift-Off pod release button at the base of the vacuum handle and lift the vacuum pod off its base. 2. Grasp the hose wand grip and lift to separate the hose from the hose wand base.
Maintenance & Care WARNING To maintain maximum cleaning performance, the following maintenance steps must be performed: To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch off and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks. 1. Empty the dirt container when the dirt reaches the “Full” line. 2. Check the pre-motor filters at least once a month and clean and replace as needed. 3. Check and replace the post-motor filter as needed.
Maintenance & Care Cleaning the pre-motor filters WARNING 1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch off and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks. 2. The pre-motor filters protect the motor from dirt particles and are located underneath the dirt tank. To access the filters, first remove the dirt tank. Next, lift up on the tab attached to the filter cover. 2. 3.
Maintenance & Care Rotating brush and drive belt maintenance Check your vacuum cleaner’s rotating floor brush and drive belt regularly for debris, wear or damage. Debris can wrap around the brush and hamper its ability to effectively clean your carpet. 1. Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet. 2. Remove detachable pod from vacuum cleaner.
Maintenance & Care Replace drive belt 1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. 2. With rotating floor brush removed from vacuum cleaner (Steps 1-8 of check rotating floor brush and drive belt), grasp old drive belt and remove from motor pulley. Discard the old drive belt. Air Passageway 1-6. 3. Place new drive belt over motor pulley and loop other end over rotating floor brush in the space between the bristles. Motor Pulley NOTE: It is important that you use only genuine BISSELL replacement belts.
Maintenance & Care Maintaining the TurboBrush Tool and Pet TurboEraser Tool The TurboBrush Tool should be checked regularly for clogs or debris wrapping around the brush. Select models include a Pet TurboEraser Tool that follows the same maintenance instructions. 2. 1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. 2. If a clog is present or debris is visible, twist the grey collar counterclockwise to remove the faceplate and clear any obstructions. 3.
Troubleshooting WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch off and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
Replacement Parts These items are available for your BISSELL PowerGlide Vacuum. Call 1-800-237-7691 or visit www.bissell.
Warranty Service Limited Five-Year Warranty Visit BISSELL.com or contact BISSELL Consumer Care 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 Care. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state.
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