Bissell 30C7 manual

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    Earn BISSELL Rewards! R egister your product today! See details on back page 2 Thank Y ou USER'S GUIDE 30C7 SERIES Safe ty Instr uctions Product Vie w Assembly Operations Maintenance and Car e T roubleshoo ting Consumer Services R eplacement Parts 3 4 5-6 6-9 10-15 16-17 20 18 Accessor ies W arranty Product R egis tration 18 19 20 Earn BISSELL[...]

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    www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 T hanks f or buying a BISSELL OptiClean ® V acuum We ’re glad y ou purc hased a BISSELL OptiClean v acuum. E verything we kno w about floor care w ent into t he design and cons truction of this com plet e, high-tec h home cleaning sy s tem. Y our BISSELL OptiClean vacuum is w ell made, and w e back it wit h a limited[...]

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    www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 I MPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS 3 When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be obser ved, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR UPRIGHT V ACUUM. Always connect to a polarized outlet (left slot is wider than right). Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting m[...]

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    4 P roduct view Crevice T ool Extension W and Handle Release Pedal Stretch Hose T urboBrush ® T ool (30C7 model) Pet T urboBrush ® T ool (30C7T model) Carr y Handle Upper T ank Easy Empty Dirt Container Pre-Motor Filter Lock ‘n Seal ® Lever Brush Post-Motor Filter Foot Window Inner Cyclone Screen Wide Cleaning Foot Power Switch Pet Contour T o[...]

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    www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 A ssembly The only tool you’ll need to assemble your vacuum cleaner is a Phillips head screwdriver . Attach handle to vacuum 1. Locate the bag that contains the extension wand support, lower cord wrap, and screws. Remove the screw packet from the bag. 2. Stand the vacuum upright and from the rear of the unit, slide th[...]

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    www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 A ssembly 6 5. Make sure that crevice tool is inside the extension wand. Store the extension wand and crevice tool on the back of the unit. Place tools on the extension wand support and push toward the back of the unit until clip holds tools in place. 6. Slide the dusting brush into the storage clip on the left side of [...]

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    Brush Switch The rotating brush is turned on or off using the switch located next to the power switch on the top of the tank. When the brush switch is on, the brush will start rotating when the unit is reclined. The brush should be on for most carpeted floors. Y ou may want to turn the brush off for bare floor cleaning or other delicate surfaces. P[...]

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    Using the tools Attach desired tool to hose for above floor cleaning surfaces or hard to reach areas. 1. Remove Hose: With vacuum in upright posi - tion, remove hose end from the suction inlet near the bottom of the vacuum by the wheel. Do not remove “tabbed” end of hose con - nected to the clear tank. 2. Attach tools by firmly pushing onto vac[...]

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    www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 9 O perations Empty dirty container Empty the dirt container as soon as the dirt reaches the “full” line on the side of the container . 1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. 2. Slide the Lock 'n Seal Lever to the “ Unlock ” position. 3. Grasp the handle and pull the dirt container straight out to rem[...]

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    www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 M aintenance and care 10 Cleaning the pre-motor filter The pre-motor filter should be checked often and washed as needed to maintain performance. More or less frequent cleaning may be required based on individual vacuuming habits and types of debris picked up. 1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. 2. The pre-moto[...]

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    www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 11 M aintenance and care Clearing Clogs Low suction or poor pickup may be due to a clog in the vacuum cleaner . If you notice a change in the sound of the motor or a reduction in the spinning action in the dirt container , check for a clog. If there is no suction or if suction is reduced at the hose, follow these steps [...]

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    www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 M aintenance and care 12 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. T urn the cleaner OFF and unplug from electrical out[...]

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    www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 13 M aintenance and care Y ou should check your vacuum cleaner ’ s r otating floor brush and drive belt regularly for wear and damage. Y ou should also clean the brush and brush ends of strings, hair , and carpet fibers. This type of debris can wrap around the brush and hamper its ability to effectively clean your car[...]

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    www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 M aintenance and care 14 Replace drive belt 1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. 2. With rotating floor brush removed from vacuum cleaner (steps 1 – 4 of check rotat - ing floor brush and drive belt page13), grasp old drive belt and remove from motor pulley . Discard the old drive belt. 3. Place one end of the[...]

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    www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 15 M aintenance and care T urboBrush T ool maintenance The T urboBrush T ool should be checked regularly for clogs or debris wrapping around the brush. Note: Model 30C7T comes with the Pet T urboBrush T ool and follows same maintenance instructions. 1. Remove tool from hose or from vacuum. 2. T wist collar so opening is[...]

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    www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 T roubleshooting www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 16 V acuum cleaner won’ t turn on Possible causes Remedies 1. Power cord not plugged in 1. Check electrical plug 2. Blown fuse/tripped breaker in home 2. Check/replace fuse or reset breaker 3. Damaged power cord 3. Unplug, check for damage, have cord replaced at an authori[...]

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    www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 17 T roubleshooting V acuum cleaner is difficult to push Possible causes Remedies 1. Incorrect height setting 1. Adjust powerfoot to correct height setting see, page 7 Visible dir t escaping from cleaner Possible causes Remedies 1. Dirt container full 1. Empty dirt container 2. F ilt ers mis sing or ins tal led inco rre[...]

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    www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 R eplacement parts - BISSELL vacuum 18 A dditional accessories Item Part No. Part Name 1 203-1520 Drive Belt 2 20 3 -1 51 2 Foot Brush Roll 3 203-1509 Pre-Motor Foam Filter 4 203-1510 Post-Motor Filter These items are available for purchase as accessories for your BISSELL OptiClean: T o purchase call 1-800-237-7691 or v[...]

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    www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 19 W arr anty - BISSELL OptiClean ® V acuum This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may var y from state to state. If you need additional instruction regarding this warranty or have questions regarding what it may cover , please contact BISSELL Consumer Services by E-mail[...]

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    Registering is quick, easy and offers you benefits over the lifetime of your product. Y ou’ll receive: BISSELL Rewards Points Automatically earn points for discounts and free shipping on future purchases. Faster Service Supplying your information now saves you time should you need to contact us with questions regarding your product. Product Suppo[...]