Carry the Tank-in-Tank, like a bucket, to the sink where you will dispose of the dirty water.

Tank-in-Tank

Our Tank-in-Tank system is designed with a Bladder inside for clean water. As you clean, the Bladder will empty. Dirty water collects in the tank outside the Bladder.

 

Step on Handle Release to lay the machine handle

1.

down out of the way.

 

Lift the Tank-in-Tank handle. The handle locks the

2.

lid in place.

1

 

 

Carry it like a bucket to fill at the sink.

3.

 

 

Note: You may notice hair and debris deposits

 

 

on the carpet that were loosened by the

 

 

brushing action (especially with newer

 

 

carpets that have never been deep cleaned

 

 

before). This debris should be picked up

 

 

and thrown away. Debris that deposits in

 

 

the Brush Belt should be cleaned between

 

 

uses to keep the Belts running free.

 

 

Set the Tank down and rotate the handle forward to

4.

 

 

unlatch the lid. Lift off and set the lid aside.

 

 

Find the mouth of the Bladder and fill to the bottom of

5.

 

 

the neck with clean hand hot tap water. Do not boil or

 

 

microwave water as it can destroy the Bladder.

 

 

 

 

Note: Fill the Bladder with clean hand hot tap

 

 

water only.

 

 

Replace the Tank Lid matching the lid and tank edges.

6.

 

 

Handle must be in the forward position to re-install.

 

 

Rotate the handle to the carrying position to re-latch

7.

 

 

the lid.

Replace Tank in machine base, seating firmly in place.

8.

Rotate handle back down to the latched position.

9.

Lift and Carry

3

4

5

Handle Release

Rotate Handle to unlatch

Fill Bladder only with clean hand hot tap water

Note: Both the SmartMix Bottle and the clean water Tank must have liquid in them in order for the machine to spray. If one is empty, the machine will temporarily lose its prime and will not spray cleaning solution or water

Important: If you are using the WATER ONLY setting, fill the SmartMix Bottle with water also!

When It’s Time to Empty Tank-in-Tank

Remove the Tank-in-Tank – follow steps 1 and 1. 2 above.

2.

9

Latched

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1698 specifications

The Bissell 1698 is a powerful and versatile carpet cleaner designed to tackle tough stains and maintain your home's cleanliness. Known for its effective cleaning capabilities, this model combines innovative technologies with user-friendly features, making it a preferred choice for many homeowners.

One of the standout features of the Bissell 1698 is its advanced cleaning system, which utilizes a combination of heat and powerful suction to lift and eliminate dirt, stains, and odor from carpets and upholstery. Its Heatwave Technology helps maintain consistent water temperature, which is crucial for achieving optimal cleaning results. When paired with Bissell's specially formulated cleaning solutions, this model effectively breaks down and removes embedded dirt and stains, leaving carpets looking refreshed.

The machine is also equipped with a large water tank, allowing for extended cleaning sessions without frequent refills. The dual-tank system separates clean and dirty water, ensuring that you are always using fresh, hot water when cleaning. This efficient design contributes to a more hygienic cleaning process, as dirty water is kept isolated from the clean solution.

Another important characteristic of the Bissell 1698 is its lightweight and compact design, making it easy to maneuver around furniture and tight spaces. The included 4-foot hose and specialized attachment tools allow for targeted cleaning in areas such as stairs, upholstery, and upholstery. The powerful rotating brush roll not only deep cleans carpets but also lifts pet hair and debris from the fibers, making it an ideal choice for pet owners.

User convenience is further enhanced by the easy-to-use controls and quick assembly process, allowing you to set up and start cleaning in no time. The machine also features a washable filter, which simplifies maintenance and prolongs the unit's lifespan.

In conclusion, the Bissell 1698 is a top-tier carpet cleaner that combines powerful cleaning technology with user-friendly features. Its Heatwave Technology, dual-tank system, and lightweight design make it an efficient choice for maintaining a clean and fresh home. Whether you’re dealing with stubborn stains, pet hair, or general messes, the Bissell 1698 is equipped to meet your cleaning needs with ease and effectiveness.
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