® USER’S GUIDE 1718 / 1719 SERIES 3 Safety Instructions 4 Product View 5 Product Features 6-8 Operations 8-9 Maintenance and care 9-10 9-10 Troubleshooting 11 Consumer Services 12 11 Replacement Parts 12 Warranty
Thanks for buying a BISSELL Spot Lifter Cordless Handheld Deep Cleaner We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL Spot Lifter cordless handheld deep cleaner. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete, high-tech home cleaning system. Your Spot Lifter is well made, and we back it with a limited one-year warranty.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following: ■ Use only cleaning products formulated or Read all instructions before using your BISSELL sPOT LIFTER CORDLESS HAND-HELD DEEP CLEANER. ■ Use only the charger supplied by BISSELL WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Store indoors. Do not expose to rain. Do not immerse. Do not handle with wet hands.
Product view Power Switch Tank Release Button Spray Trigger Solution Tank Spray Nozzle Collection Tank Power Port (back of unit) Brush Cord with Charger Plug Caution: Only use one of BISSELL's advanced formulas for portable deep cleaning machines in your cleaner. Use of cleaning formulas which contain lemon or pine oil may damage this appliance and void warranty. Do not use chemical spot cleaners or solvent-based soil removers.
Product features Solution tank Holds BISSELL Advanced Cleaning formulas for portable deep cleaning machines and water. (See Filling the solution tank,” page 6) Collection tank Empty after each use, or when dirty water reaches the indicated maximum fill line. (See Machine care page 8) Tank release button Press to remove the collection tank. Power port Connect charger cord here to charge Spot Lifter. Spray trigger Press to spray cleaning solution and water.
Operations Tip: Charging the battery For maximum battery life, completely discharge and recharge Spot Lifter every 1-2 months. 1. When charging for the first time, allow to charge uninterrupted for at least 12 hours. NOTE: When charging, the Spot Lifter and charger may become warm to the touch. This is normal and no cause for concern. 2. Spot Lifter must be in “ O ” (OFF) position to charge. 3.
Operations Pre-treating 1. Turn power switch “I” (ON). 2. To pre-treat stained or highly soiled areas, hold Spot Lifter above soiled surface and press trigger to spray cleaning solution. 3. Let cleaning solution set for 3-5 minutes before cleaning. 2. Tip: Cleaning 1. Turn power switch “I” (ON). 2. Hold Spot Lifter above soiled surface and press trigger to spray cleaning solution, as in pre-treating step 2 above. 3.
Operations Cleaning spills from hard surfaces 1. Turn power switch “I” (ON). 2. Press front of Spot Lifter firmly against hard surface to suction up spill. 3. Press trigger to spray cleaning solution. 4. Press front of Spot Lifter firmly against hard surface to suction cleaning solution, as in step 2 above. 2. 3. NOTE: If the Spot Lifter stops spraying, turn unit “O” (OFF) and check the cleaning solution level in the solution tank. Refill if needed.
Maintenance and care Machine storage 2. W ARNING: This product contains a Clean exterior surface of Spot Lifter with a soft cloth dampened with water only. Do not use a strong detergent or other cleaners as this may damage the finish. rechargeable nickel cadmium battery (sometimes referred to as a “Ni-Cad” battery) pack. The average life of a Ni-Cad battery is 5-7 years, depending on frequency of use. According to Federal regulations, proper removal and disposal of Ni-Cad batteries is required.
Troubleshooting Reduced Spray / No Spray Possible Cause Remedies 1. Solution tank is empty 1. Refill solution tank 2. Pump not primed 2. While Spot Lifter is turned on, press spray trigger and gently rock Spot Lifter back and forth 3. Batteries weak/undercharged 3. Recharge according to instructions 4. Spray tip clogged 4. Rinse tip with clean water Spot Lifter is not powered / underpowered Possible Cause Remedies 1. Charger / plug not connected 1.
BISSELL Consumer Services For information about repairs or replacement parts, or questions about your warranty, call: BISSELL Consumer Services 1-800-237-7691 Monday - Friday 8 a.m. — 10 p.m. ET Saturday 9 a.m. — 8 p.m. ET Or write: BISSELL HOMECARE, INC PO Box 3606 Grand Rapids MI 49501 ATTN: Consumer Services Or visit the BISSELL website - www.bissell.com or www.2Xbissell.com When contacting BISSELL, have model number of unit available.
Warranty - BISSELL Spot Lifter 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. Keep your original sales receipt — it is your proof of warranty.