Bissell 80Q2 Cleaning the inner cyclone & screen

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Maintenance and care

Cleaning the inner cyclone & screen

1. Unplug the vacuum from the electrical outlet.

2. Remove the dirt container from the vacuum

and make sure it is empty.

3. Remove the top portion of the dirt

container by grasping the carry handle

and turning counter clockwise and pulling

up and out of the dirt container.

4. Remove the inner cyclone by grasping the

bottom of the cyclone and turning counter

clockwise to unlock. Pull straight down to

remove. Clean with a cloth to remove dust

and debris

5. Remove the screen by pulling straight

down. Clean with a cloth or a soft brush

to remove dust and debris.

6. The tank may also be wiped clean with

a damp cloth. Make sure the tank is

completely dry before reassembling.

7. To reassemble, hold the carry handle and

place the screen back onto the top portion

of the dirt container. Be sure to align the

notch on the top with the insert on the flat

edge of the screen. Then place the inner

cyclone back into the screen by aligning

the notches at the top of the inner cyclone

with the inserts inside the screen and

turning clockwise to lock into place.

8. Place the top portion back onto the dirt

container by grasping the carry handle

and turning clockwise to lock into place.

Be sure that the dirt container release

button is aligned with the emptying button

when locked into place.