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    USER’S GUIDE 4104 SERIES 3 Safety Instructions Product View Assembly Operations Maintenance and Care T roubleshooting Consumer Services Replacement Parts 4 5-6 6-10 11-16 16-17 18 18 Additional Accessories Warranty 19 20 PowerGroom Pet ® BAGLESS V ACUUM[...]

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    2 T hanks for buying a BISSELL Vacuum 2 www .bissell.com 800.237.7691 W e’re glad you purchased a BISSELL vacuum. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete, high-tech home cleaning system. Y our BISSELL vacuum is well made, and we back it with a limited one year warranty . We also stand behind it w[...]

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    3 I MPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUC TIO NS 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 maintenance. W ARNING: T o red[...]

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    4 www .bissell.com 800.237.7691 Handle Pet Contour T ool ® Power Switch Easy Empty ™ Dirt Container Headlight Height Adjustment Knob Foot Window W ashable Pre-Motor Filter Carry Handle Lock ‘n Seal ® Lever HEP A Media Post Motor Filter Wide Cleaning Foot Upper T ank Power Cord Crevice T ool Dusting Brush/ Upholstery T ool T wist ‘n Snap™ [...]

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    5 www .bissell.com 800.237.7691 Th e o nly to ol yo u’l l n ee d to as se m bl e y ou r vacuum cleaner is a Phillips screwdriver . Attach handle to vacuum 1 . Locate the handle and cord wrap. Remove the screw packet taped to the handle. 2. Stand the vacuum upright and from the rear of the unit, slide the base of the handle firmly into the grooves[...]

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    Attach vacuum hose and tools 1. Att ach th e T wist ‘n Snap™ Ho se by li ning up the tabs on the bas e with the cor resp ond ing notches on the back of the vacuum as shown. 2. T urn the T wist ‘n Snap Hose to the right to lock the hose into place. 3. Grasping the Quick Reach Handle, slide the end of the Hose Wand onto the Hose Wand Base. Sna [...]

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    Handle positions P r e ss t h e h a n d l e r e l e as e p e d a l, l o c a t e d o n t h e l o w er left side of the vacuum, with your foot to place your vacuum into one of three cleaning positions. 1. Upright – For stora ge and above floor cleaning with tools. 2. Normal Cleaning – Press handle release pedal once. Position used for most househ[...]

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    T ransporting cleaner 1. T o move your cleaner from room to room, put the handle in the upright position, tilt the cleaner back on its rear wheels and push forward. 2. The cleaner can also be moved by using the carr y handle. Special on-board tools Y our vacuum is not only a powerful carpet and ru g c le an er , it’ s a ls o a ve rsa ti l e a bo [...]

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    Special on-board tools (continued) Crevice T ool: Use in tight narro w spaces. Extension Wand: Use with desired attachment for a longer reach. Hose Wand: Use with desired attachment for a longer reach or for cleaning hard to reach places. Pet Contour T ool: Use to reach into corners and edges on stairs as well as armrests and other cur ved surfaces[...]

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    Power cord usage 1. T o use your vacuum, remove the cord and plug it into an electrical outlet. For your convenience, there are two quick release cord wra ps for easy cord removal. There is also a cord clip that is part of the upper cord wrap where you can attach the cord when vacuuming. 2. When you are finished cleaning, turn vacuum cleaner off. 3[...]

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    T o maximize your cleaning performance and extend the life of your vacuum, it is very important that you empty your dirt container and check and clean your filters frequently . Perform the following maintenance steps: 1. E m p ty t h e d i rt c o nt ai n e r w h e n t h e d i rt r e ac h e s t h e “ F ul l” l i n e o n t h e c o n t ai ne r , o[...]

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    1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. 2. The pre-motor filter protects the motor from dirt particles. It is located in the slide out tray undernea th the dirt container . If the filter becomes dirty , pull out the tray , lift out the foam filter pad and clean it. NOTE: T h e p r e - m ot or f i lt er m a y b e h an d w as he d i n c o l d w [...]

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    13 www .bissell.com 800.237.7691 M aintenance and care Replace drive belt 1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. 2. With rota ting floor brush removed from vacuum cleaner (Steps 1-4 of check rotating floor brush and drive belt), grasp old drive belt and remove from motor pulley . Discard the old drive belt. 3. Place new drive belt over motor [...]

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    14 www .bissell.com 800.237.7691 M aintenance and care Replace lightbulb 1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. 2. Using a screwdriver , first remove 2 screws on either side of lens and pull out to remove the lens. 3. Remove the bulb from the socket by grasping the bulb and pulling gently . Install the new bulb by pushing it gently into the s[...]

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    15 www .bissell.com 800.237.7691 M aintenance and care Clearing clogs Low suction or poor pickup may be due to a clog in th e va cuu m c lea ner . If yo u no ti ce a c ha nge in the sound of the motor , check for clogs. 1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. 2. Empty dirt container . 3. Check upper tank for build up or clogs. 4. If you notice[...]

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    16 www .bissell.com 800.237.7691 T roubleshooting Vacuum cleaner won’t run 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 W ARNING: T o reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power OFF and disconnect pol ari zed plug from elec tri cal out[...]

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    17 www .bissell.com 800.237.7691 T roubleshooting Vacuum cleaner won’t run (continued) Possible causes Remedies 3. Damaged power cord 3. Un pl ug, che ck fo r d am age, re pl ac e as necessary Vacuum cleaner and tools won’t pick up dirt Possible causes Remedies 1. Incorrect height adjustment 1. Adjust powerfoot to correct height 2. Hose not att[...]

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    16 www .bissell.com 800.237.7691 18 1 For inf ormation about repairs or replacement parts, or questions about your warranty , call: BISSELL Consumer Services 1-800-237-7691 Monday - Friday 8 a.m. — 10 p.m. ET Saturday 9 a.m. — 8 p.m. ET Or write: BISSELL Homecare , Inc . PO Box 3606 Grand Rapids MI 49501 A TTN: Consumer Ser vices Or visit the B[...]

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    16 www .bissell.com 800.237.7691 19 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 These items are available for purchase as accessories for your BISSELL PowerGroomer Pet ® : T o purchase call 1-800-237-7691 or visit www .bissell.com. Item Part No. Part Name 1 203-1056 Crevice T ool 2 203-1059 Dusting Brush/Upholster y T ool 3 203-1290 Pet T urboBrush 4 203-1291 Pet Contour T ool[...]

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    16 www .bissell.com 800.237.7691 20 www .bissell.com 800.237.7691 W arranty - BISSELL PowerGroom Pet ® 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 ha ve questions regarding what it may cover , please cont[...]