Bissell 3990 warranty Important Safety Instructions

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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.

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.

■Do not leave vacuum cleaner unattended when it is plugged in.

■Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.

■Unplug before attaching the TurboBrush.

■Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

■Do not allow children to operate vacuum cleaner or use as a toy.

■Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.

■Do not use for any purpose other than described in this user’s guide.

■Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

■Do not use with damaged cord or plug.

■If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, have it repaired at an authorized service center.

■Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

■Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

■Do not handle vacuum cleaner or plug with wet hands.

■Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.

■Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.

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■Turn off all controls before plugging or unplugging vacuum cleaner.

■Use extra care when cleaning stairs.

■Do not pick up flammable materials (lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapors.

■Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.).

■Do not use vacuum cleaner in an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapors.

■Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.

■Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

■Do not use without filters in place.

■Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.

■Keep appliance on a level surface.

■Do not carry the vacuum cleaner while it is running.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE

THIS APPLIANCE HAS A POLARIZED PLUG.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install a proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.

This model is for household use only.

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Contents 9 3 / 3 9 9 0 S E R I E S Total Floors VelocityThanks for buying a Bissell Vacuum Important Safety Instructions W w . b i s s e l l . c o m Hose and Cord Clip Assembly Attach handle to vacuumAttach vacuum hose and tools Power switch OperationHandle positions Height adjustment Foot activated brush On/OffScatterShield Debris Guard Transporting cleaner Clean Filter indicatorSelect models only Right way to carry Special on-board tools Clean carpet sensorToo much pressure will cause the brush to stop rotating Power cord usage Maintenance and careEmpty dirt container Hand washed in cold water with mild FilterThoroughly before replacing Check rotating floor brush and drive belt Check drive belt carefully for wear, cuts or stressed areasReplace lightbulb Replace drive beltMaintaining TurboBrush and Pet hair TurboBrush Clearing clogsSelect models only Cleaning the upper tank Vacuum cleaner is difficult to push TroubleshootingVacuum cleaner won’t run Vacuum cleaner and tools won’t pick up dirtPlease do not return this product to the store 910 Replacement parts Bissell vacuum196 Part NameWarranty Bissell Total Floors Velocity Vacuums Limited One Year WarrantyIf your Bissell product should require service

3990 specifications

The Bissell 3990 is a versatile and powerful cleaning machine designed to tackle a variety of carpet and upholstery cleaning needs. This innovative cleaner combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice for households seeking an effective solution for deep cleaning.

One of the standout features of the Bissell 3990 is its strong suction power, which effectively lifts tough stains and embedded dirt from carpets and upholstery. Its powerful motor ensures that cleaning solutions are deep-cleaned into the fibers, resulting in a thorough clean every time. The machine is equipped with an innovative brushing system, designed to work in tandem with the suction power to dislodge and remove dirt easily.

The Bissell 3990 comes with multiple attachments that enhance its functionality. The hose and various nozzles make it easy to reach tight spaces, corners, and upholstery. The hydro rinse tool is particularly noteworthy; it allows users to clean the machine’s brushes easily and maintain optimal performance over time. This feature reduces maintenance time and ensures that the machine can continue delivering excellent cleaning results.

A key characteristic of the Bissell 3990 is its lightweight design. Weighing in at just under 11 pounds, this machine is easy to maneuver around the house. Whether cleaning carpets, stairs, or furniture, users will appreciate how simple it is to transport the machine from one location to another. The ergonomic handle adds to the user convenience, providing a comfortable grip during extended cleaning sessions.

In terms of technology, the Bissell 3990 incorporates a clean water and dirty water tank system that simplifies the cleaning process. The clean water tank can hold a substantial amount of solution, allowing for extended cleaning without frequent refills. The dirty water tank features a transparent design, allowing users to see when it needs emptying. This ensures efficiency and helps maintain hygiene.

Additionally, the Bissell 3990 is compatible with various Bissell cleaning solutions, further enhancing its cleaning capabilities. Users can choose from formula options tailored for different stains, ensuring they can tackle even the most challenging messes.

Overall, the Bissell 3990 stands out for its combination of powerful suction, lightweight design, and versatile cleaning attachments, making it a reliable choice for any cleaning arsenal. Its thoughtful features and ease of use make it an ideal solution for maintaining a clean and fresh living environment.
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