Earn BISSELL Rewards! Register your product today! See details on back page ® USER'S GUIDE 95P1 / 82H1 SERIES 2 Thank You 3 Safety Instructions 4 Product View 5 Assembly 6-8 8-12 Operations Maintenance and Care 13 Troubleshooting 14 Accessories 14 Replacement Parts 15 Warranty 16 Product Registration 16 Consumer Services
Thanks for buying a BISSELL CleanView Helix ® 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 carpet cleaner is well made, and we back it with a limited one 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following: Read all instructions before using 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. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: ■ Do not modify the polarized plug to fit a non-polarized outlet or extension cord.
Product view Handle Cord Clip Hose Clip TurboBrush® Tool Stretch Hose Carry Handle Power Cord Crevice Tool Extension Wand Post-Motor Filter Dirt Container Filter Cup Combination Dusting Brush/ Upholstery Tool Lock ’n Seal™ Lever Height Adjustment Knob Handle Release Pedal Quick Release® Cord Wrap Quick Reach Handle Hose Wand Base Foot Hose Furniture Protection Guard Powerfoot CAUTION: Do not plug in your vacuum cleaner until you are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures.
Assembly The only tool you’ll need to assemble your vacuum cleaner is a 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.
Operations Handle position Press the handle release pedal with your foot to place your CleanView Helix into one of three cleaning positions. 1. Upright– For storage and above floor cleaning with tools. 2. Normal cleaning – Press handle release household floor cleaning tasks. caution: 3. Low cleaning –With the vacuum in normal cleaning position, press handle release pedal again, use for reaching under low furniture such as tables, chairs or beds.
Operations Air flow indicator (select models only) The air flow indicator tells you when airflow in the vacuum is reduced due to a clog in the hose. The indicator will remain green until the airflow is reduced. When it is fully red, the airflow is significantly reduced or blocked. Follow the steps on page 12 to clear a clog. Follow the steps on page 10 to check that filters are clean. Special tools NOTICE: The floor brush will continue to rotate while you use your vacuum for above floor cleaning.
Operations Power cord storage When you have finished using your BISSELL CleanView Helix, return it to the upright position and store the power cord. 1. Turn vacuum cleaner off. 2. Unplug power cord by grasping the polarized plug (NOT the cord) and disconnect from outlet. NOTICE: While vacuuming, certain carpets and low humidity conditions may generate small static discharges. The discharges are entirely harmless and are not associated in any way with the main power supply. 3.
Maintenance and care Empty Dirt Container continued 5. Put the dirt container back in the vacuum and slide the lever to the "Lock" position. Note: The dirt container may be washed in warm water with a mild detergent. Make sure it is completely dry before replacing. NOTICE: Do not place the dirt container or other product components in the dishwasher. Hand wash only. Cleaning the inner & outer circular filter Use only genuine BISSELL style replacement filters in your BISSELL CleanView Helix. 1.
Maintenance and care Cleaning the pre-motor filter 1. Unplug the cleaner from electrical outlet. 2. The pre-motor filter protects the motor from debris. It is located underneath the filter cup in the center of the round part of the Lock ‘n Seal™ lever. WARNING: Do not operate cleaner with damp or wet filters or without all filters in place. 3. Remove the small round filter and any debris on top of it. Rinse well under warm water, then air dry thoroughly before replacing.
Maintenance and care Checking rotating floor brush and drive belt continued . 5. Clean strings, hair and other debris from rotating floor brush, paying particular attention to brush ends. 6. Clean strings, hair and other debris from motor pulley and drive belt areas. 7. Check drive belt carefully for wear, cuts or stressed areas. 8. Check air passageway for obstructions. Remove debris from this area. 8.
Maintenance and care Clearing a clog 3. Low suction or poor pickup may be due to a clog in the vacuum cleaner. If you notice a change in the sound of the motor or a reduction in the spinning action, check for clogs. 1. Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet. 2. Empty dirt container. 3. Check upper tank for build up or clogs. 4. 4. Check the suction inlet for a clog. 5. Grasp the quick reach handle and lift hose wand to separate from the suction opening. Check for a clog in the base, the wand or the hose.
Troubleshooting - CleanView Helix ® 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 Vacuum cleaner won’t pick up dirt Possible causes Remedies 1. Incorrect height adjustment 1. Adjust powerfoot to correct height setting 2. Hose not attached to suction opening 2. Grasp quick reach handle and firmly push hose wand onto the suction opening 3.
Accessories - CleanView Helix ® These items are available for purchase as accessories for your BISSELL CleanView Helix: To purchase call 1-800-237-7691 or visit www.bissell.com. Item 1 2 3 4 *Not all Part No. Part Name 203-2447 TurboBrush Tool 203-1063 Crevice Tool 203-1099 Combination Dusting/Upholstery Brush 203-1084 Extension Wand parts are included with every model. 1 2 3 4 Replacement Parts - CleanView Helix ® Item Part No.
Warranty - BISSELL CleanView Helix ® 95P1 and 82H1 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.
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