Bissell 3760 How to Maintain Your Bissell Lift-Off Spinpower, Cleaning The Upper Tank & Filter

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How to Maintain Your BISSELL Lift-Off Spinpower

To maintain maximum cleaning performance, the following maintenance steps must be performed:

1.Empty the Dirt Container when the dirt reaches the “Full” line on the front.

2.Check the Upper Tank and Pre-Motor Filters at least once a month and clean and replace as needed.

3.Replace the HEPA Media Post-Motor Filter every six months.

NOTE: More frequent Filter cleaning may be necessary if you are vacuuming new carpet, fine dust, or have allergy concerns.

Follow the instructions on the following pages to perform these simple maintenance steps.

Empty Dirt Container

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn Power Switch OFF and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.

Tip:

For maximum cleaning performance, check and clean or replace all Filters as suggested.

The Dirt Container needs to be emptied when the dirt reaches the “Full” line on the front of the Container.

1.

Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet.

 

2.

Slide the Lock ‘n Seal Lever to the “Unlock” position.

 

3.

Grasp handle and pull the Dirt Container straight out to

Unlock

 

remove from vacuum.

4.

Empty dirt into garbage container.

Position

 

5.Put the Dirt Container back in the vacuum and slide the lever to the “Lock” position.

Note: The Screens may also be removed from the side Dust Chambers when you empty or clean the Dirt Container. The Screens are made to fit each Dust Chamber. If they do not slide down completely, try in the opposite Dust Chamber. The Screens will also not fit if there is debris in the track.

The Dirt Container and Screens may be washed in warm water with a mild detergent. Make sure they are completely dry before replacing.

Full Line

Lock

Position

Screen

Cleaning The Upper Tank & Filter

Use only BISSELL Style 8 Replacement Filters in your

BISSELL Lift-Off Spinpower.

1.Unplug the cleaner from electrical outlet.

2.The Upper Tank Filter can be reached by removing the Dirt Container, reaching underneath the Upper Tank and turning the rim of the Filter Frame to unlock. Pull straight down to remove. Brush the dirt off the Louvers and Upper Tank Filter.

3.The foam Upper Tank Filter may be removed and hand washed in cold water with mild detergent. Rinse well then air dry thoroughly before replacing.

4.The Upper Tank and Louvers may also be wiped clean with a damp cloth.

 

Note: For easier access, the entire Upper Tank may be

 

removed by turning the knob on the back of the cleaner to

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unlock and pulling the entire tank straight out.

Upper

Tank

Knob

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Contents E R ’ S G U I D E SeriesThanks For Buying a Bissell Lift-OffSpinpower Important Safety Instructions Risk of fire, electric shock, or injuryOperating procedures Attach Handle To Vacuum How To Use This GuideHow To Put It Together Attach Vacuum Hose and ToolsPower Switch/Brush Switch How To Use Your Lift-Off SpinpowerHandle Positions Special Tools Power Height AdjustmentUse in tight narrow spaces Clean Filter Indicator Release ButtonShoulder Strap Power Cord StorageTransporting Cleaner BuckleEmpty Dirt Container How to Maintain Your Bissell Lift-Off SpinpowerCleaning The Upper Tank & Filter Full Line Lock PositionAir MotorPassageway Pulley Cleaning The Pre-Motor and Post-Motor FiltersPre-Motor Filter Hepa Media Post-Motor Filter Unplug the vacuum from electrical outletReposition Brush Cover and screws. Tighten screws securely Rotating Brush and Drive Belt MaintenanceTurboBrush Maintenance Unplug vacuum from electrical outletThermal Protector Turn the cleaner OFF O and unplug from electrical outletClearing Clogs Suction Opening Air PassagewayVisible dirt escaping from cleaner Vacuum cleaner won’t runVacuum cleaner is difficult to push TroubleshootingBissell Consumer Services If your Bissell product should require serviceReplacement Parts Bissell Lift-Off Spinpower Series Warranty Limited Two Year WarrantyMonday Thursday