Operation

Before you clean (continued)

5.Pretreating (optional)

Pretreating is recommended to improve cleaning effectiveness for heavily soiled carpet in high traffic areas such as entryways and hallways.

Option A: BISSELL Tough Stain PreTreat

A.Spray the BISSELL Tough Stain Pre-treat formula onto heavy traffic areas, soiled areas, or stains.

B.Allow to penetrate for at least 3 minutes.

C.Clean as normal, using the BISSELL ProHeat 2X machine on the high traffic setting, following the instructions below.

Option B: CleanShot™

A. Set Custom Clean for the desired setting.

B. Press the CleanShot button and aim the focused stream onto the stain. Allow the formula to soak in for 30 seconds.

C. Run the machine over the stain to extract. Repeat as needed until the stain is gone.

D. Rinse if desired.

Carpet cleaning

1.Fill the 2-in-1 Water Tank. Remove the tank from the base of the machine by lifting up the tank carry handle. Carry like a bucket to the sink.

1a. Unlatch the top of the tank from the bottom by lifting up on the tank latch which is located on the back of the tank.

1b. Remove the top of the tank by lifting up on the handle.

Note how the lip on the top tank separates from the groove in the bottom tank. This placement is important when putting the tank back together

1c. Fill the heavy duty bladder with clean hot tap water.*Do not boil or microwave water as it can destroy the bladder.

1d. Leaving the filled bottom of the tank on a flat surface, only maneuver the top of the tank. To attach the top part of the tank to the bottom, carefully hook the lip on the top tank into the groove on the bottom tank.

1e. Fasten tanks together by securing the latch in the back.

Note: Remember to secure the tank latch in the back and test to make sure it is secure before picking up the tank.

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ATTENTION:

Some Berber carpets have a tendency to fuzz with wear. Repeated strokes in the same area with an ordinary vacuum or deep cleaner may aggravate this condition. Please see Stain Removal instructions on page 14.

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Bissell 9600 warranty Carpet cleaning, Pretreating optional, Option B CleanShot

9600 specifications

The Bissell 9600 is an advanced carpet cleaner that excels in deep cleaning performance while offering a range of innovative features designed to make the process as efficient and user-friendly as possible. This powerful machine stands out in the crowded market of cleaning devices with its exceptional capabilities in removing tough stains, dirt, and allergens from carpets and upholstery.

One of the primary features of the Bissell 9600 is its dual tank system. This design separates clean water from dirty water, ensuring that users always apply fresh, clean solution for effective cleaning. The clean tank holds water and cleaning solution, while the dirty tank collects the wastewater, making it easy to see when it’s time to empty. This separation not only enhances cleaning efficiency but also simplifies the cleaning process.

The Bissell 9600 is equipped with powerful suction technology that works in tandem with its cleaning brushes. The machine uses rotating brushes to agitate and lift dirt from the carpet fibers while the strong suction removes the loosened debris effectively. This combination of scrubbing and suction results in superior cleaning performance, making it ideal for homes with pets or children.

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Another noteworthy technology featured in the Bissell 9600 is the Heatwave Technology. This innovative feature helps to maintain the water temperature throughout the cleaning process, ensuring optimal cleaning effectiveness. Warm water enhances the action of carpet cleaning solutions, leading to better stain removal and a deep clean.

Additionally, the Bissell 9600 comes with a range of specialized tools and accessories, including a tough stain tool and an upholstery tool. These attachments enable users to tackle stains and messes on various surfaces beyond just carpets, such as stairs, furniture, and other fabric surfaces.

In terms of maintenance, the Bissell 9600 is designed for easy upkeep. The formula tanks and cleaning brushes can be easily removed and rinsed, ensuring that the machine stays ready for the next cleaning task.

Overall, the Bissell 9600 combines powerful suction, advanced cleaning technologies, and user-friendly features, making it a reliable choice for those seeking a thorough carpet cleaning solution. Its versatility and ease of use make it suitable for everyday cleaning tasks, helping to maintain a clean and healthy home environment.