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Maintenance and care

Cleaning the filter

The key to maximum performance is having clean filters. Cleaning the filters after each use will help your 3-in-1 vacuum operate at peak efficiency.

Use only BISSELL replacement filters in your BISSELL 3-in-1.

1.Turn Vacuum off (O).

2.Follow the steps on page 5 to remove dirt container and main filter. To clean the main filter, shake over a waste container until debris is gone. Replace the filter back into the dirt container.

Note: After heavy usage, you may clean the filter by washing it gently by hand in warm water and mild dish detergent. Rinse thoroughly and make certain it is completely dry before replacing it. If filter is torn, replace it with a new filter.

3.To clean the foam filter,lift out from the body of the unit. This filter may be hand washed in cold water with mild detergent. Rinse well and air dry thoroughly before replacing. If filter is torn, replace it with a new filter.

4.Attach dirt container to vacuum by depressing latch and serucely fitting onto hand vacuum grip. Make sure dirt container is correctly secured.

Troubleshooting

Vacuum cleaner won't run

Possible causes

1.Power Cord not firmly plugged in.

2.Blown household fuse or breaker.

CAUTION:

Never operate your 3-in-1 vacuum without the filter in place. Doing so may damage the motor and void the warranty.

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts and/or electrical shock, turn Power Switch OFF and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing troubleshooting checks.

Remedies

1.Check electrical outlet.

2.Check/replace fuse; reset breaker.

Vacuum cleaner won't vacuum effectively

Possible causes		Remedies
1.	Filter clogged, wet or dirty.	1.	Follow instructions for cleaning Filter.
2.	Dirt Container clogged.	2.	Follow instructions for emptying Dirt Container.

Dust blows out of the air vent

Possible causes

Remedies

1.Filter not properly secured to filter frame.

1.Follow instructions for Replacing Filter above.

Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be performed by an

authorized service representative.