Bissell 3950 Cleaning the pre-motor and post-motor Hepa media filter, Thoroughly before replacing

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Maintenance and care (continued)

Cleaning the pre-motor and post-motor HEPA media filter

1.Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet.

2.The pre-motor filter protects the motor

from dirt particles. It is located in the

Post-Motor

slide out tray underneath the dirt

HEPA

container. If the filter becomes dirty, pull

Media

out the tray, lift out the foam filter pad

Filter

and clean it.

 

NOTE: The pre-motor filter may be

 

hand washed in cold water with mild

Washable

detergent. Rinse well and air dry

thoroughly before replacing.

Pre-Motor

 

Filter

3.The post-motor HEPA media filter assists in the filtration process to return clean air to the room. It is located behind the door on the side of the vacuum. If the filter becomes dirty, open the door, remove the filter and replace.

NOTE: The post-motor filter is a white, pleated HEPA media filter. This filter is not washable and must be replaced when it becomes dirty.

WARNING:

Do not operate cleaner with damp or wet filters or without all filters in place.

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Contents 5 0 S E R I E S VelocityThanks for buying a Bissell Vacuum Important Safety Instructions Curved Hose Wand Lower Hose Clip Base Wide Cleaning Foot Attach handle to vacuum Assembling your vacuumAttach vacuum hose and tools Power switchAssembling your vacuum Twist n OperationsHandle positions Height adjustmentTransporting cleaner Curved Hose Air flow indicatorSpecial on-board tools Dusting Brush Upholstery ToolQuick Release Cord Wrap Power cord usageEmpty dirt into garbage container Maintenance and careEmpty dirt container Dirt reaches the Full line on the containerDetergent. Rinse well and air dry Cleaning the pre-motor and post-motor Hepa media filterThoroughly before replacing Air Passageway Maintenance and careCheck rotating floor brush and drive belt Motor PulleyReposition the lens and snap it back into place Replace drive beltReplace lightbulb Select models only Maintaining TurboBrushMaintaining pet hair TurboBrush Clearing clogs Connecting Tube Hose Wand Base Bottom PortCleaning the upper tank Vacuum cleaner is difficult to push TroubleshootingVacuum cleaner won’t run Vacuum cleaner and tools won’t pick up dirtPO Box M. 10 p.m. ETM. 8 p.m. ET Or writePart Name Replacement parts Bissell vacuum196 If your Bissell product should require service Warranty Bissell Velocity VacuumsLimited One Year Warranty
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