Maintenance and care
Cleaning the pre-motor and post-motor filter
Filters protect the motor from dirt and dust particles. Use only BISSELL replacement filters in your Zing
1.Turn the power OFF (
). Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet.
2.Disconnect hose
3.Open the dust bag compartment by lifting up on the door latch at the front of the vacuum. Lift out the dust bag holder and dust bag.
4.Remove the filter frame from the filter holder by grasping the lip of the frame and pulling up.
5.Remove the filter from the filter frame and clean by hand washing in warm water. A mild detergent can be used if desired. Allow the filter to air dry completely before replacing.
6.Place the filter back into the filter frame and replace back into the filter holder.
NOTE: The filter frame should be placed so the protective frame is visible.
7.Place dust bag holder and dust bag into the dust bag compartment, making sure the entire bag is tucked in below the seal gasket.
8.Close dust bag compartment door and press down gently until it locks into place.
9.Reconnect hose.
NOTICE:
This product is intended for house- hold use only and not for commer- cial or industrial use. Vacuuming of dust from products like plaster, concrete or ashes will damage the motor and void the warranty.
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Pre-Motor
Filter
Filter
Thermal motor protection
An internal thermal protector has been designed into your cleaner to protect it from overheating. When the thermal protector activates, the main vacuum motor will stop operating. If this happens, proceed as follows.
1.Turn the cleaner OFF and unplug from electrical outlet.
2.Check the cleaner for the source of overheating problem (ie. Full dirt cup, dirty filters or clog).
3.Fix the problem by following the steps in the maintenance section of the user guide.
4.When the motor cools for approximately 30 minutes, the thermal protector will reset and cleaning may continue. If the cleaner will not
Tip:
For maximum cleaning performance, check the filters often and clean or replace if necessary.
WARNING:
Do not operate cleaner with damp or wet filters or without all filters in place.
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turn on or the thermal protector continues to activate, your cleaner may need servicing. Call BISSELL Consumer Services or visit the website.
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