Bissell 89Q9/18Z6 series, User Manual

Page 1: ...DE 89Q9 18Z6 SERIES Safety instructions Product view Assembly Operations Maintenance and care Troubleshooting Consumer services Replacement parts 3 4 5 6 9 10 15 16 17 20 17 Accessories Warranty Product registration 18 19 20 Earn BISSELL Rewards Register your product today See details on Back page ...

Page 2: ...edicated Consumer Services department so should you ever have a problem you ll receive fast considerate assistance My great grandfather invented the floor sweeper in 1876 Today BISSELL is a global leader in the design manufacture and service of high quality homecare products like your BISSELL upright vacuum Thanks again from all of us at BISSELL Mark J Bissell Chairman CEO 2 DETACHABLE INNOVATION ...

Page 3: ...lug not the cord Do not handle vacuum cleaner or plug with wet hands Do not put any object into openings Do not use with any opening blocked keep openings free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce air flow Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts Turn off all controls before plugging or unplugging vacuum cleaner Use extra care when cleani...

Page 4: ...t Brush On Off Switch Lock n Seal Lever Furniture Protection Guard Dusting Brush Upholstery Tool Hose Clip Twist n Snap Hose Connection Crevice Tool HEPA Media Filter Febreze filter in select models Handle Release Pedal Hose Grip Base Cord Clip Stretch Hose Quick Release Cord Wrap Telescoping Extension Wand Hose Grip The filter media not the vacuum as a whole complies with the IEST RP CC001 5 HEPA...

Page 5: ...driver Attach vacuum hose and tools 1 Line up the tabs on the base of the Twist n Snap hose with corresponding notches 2 Slide the end of the hose grip onto the hose grip base Place the hose into the hose clip NOTE The powerfoot will not operate effectively unless the hose is firmly attached to the base 3 Snap the telescoping extension wand crevice tool and combination tool into storage clips as s...

Page 6: ... the foot of the cleaner to the desired setting Lowest setting for low pile carpet or bare floors To pick up debris it may be necessary to move up one setting Medium settings for medium pile carpet High setting for high pile and most shag frieze carpet Note For optimal carpet cleaning performance adjust to the lowest practical setting If your cleaner is difficult to push adjust to the next higher ...

Page 7: ... the collar to the Lock position to lock into place To retract twist to unlock pull toward you and twist to relock d Pet TurboEraser Tool Use for removing dirt and pet hair from stairs upholstery area rugs and other small areas Pull towards you in a raking motion Note The Pet TurboEraser Tool is designed to remove pet hair from upholstered or carpeted surfaces It should not be used on pets e Stair...

Page 8: ...eaning with the Removable Canister 1 To attach the shoulder strap wrap the ends attached to the bottom of the strap securely around the canister handle as shown To obtain maximum strength overlap the loose ends completely and press securely in place 2 The plastic buckle must be positioned on top of the canister handle 3 The length of the strap may be adjusted as required for comfort h Pet Contour ...

Page 9: ...um Push the canister toward the vacuum frame until it clicks into place Power cord storage When you are done using your vacuum return it to the upright position and store the power cord 1 Turn vacuum cleaner off O 2 Unplug power cord by grasping the polar ized plug NOT the cord and disconnect from outlet 3 Loop power cord around cord wraps on side of the canister 4 Clip molded plug to power cord t...

Page 10: ...he dirt reaches the Full line on the front of the container 1 Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet 2 Slide the Lock n Seal lever to the Unlock position 3 Grasp handle and pull the dirt container straight out to remove from vacuum 4 Empty dirt into garbage container 5 Put the dirt container back in the vacuum and slide the lever to the Lock position The dirt container may be washed in warm water w...

Page 11: ...ed in cold water with mild detergent Rinse well and air dry thoroughly before replacing 3 The post motor filter assists in the filtration process to return clean air to the room It is located behind the door on the back of the cleaner If the filter becomes dirty open the door remove the filter and replace NOTE The post motor filter is a white pleated filter This filter is not washable and must be ...

Page 12: ...ive belt carefully for wear cuts or stressed areas If any damage is present discard old drive belt and replace Replace drive belt 1 Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet 2 With rotating floor brush removed from vacuum cleaner Steps 1 8 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 pulle...

Page 13: ...Remove the bulb from the socket by grasping bulb and pulling straight out Install the new bulb by pushing it gently into the socket until the bulb snaps into place 5 Reposition lens and secure with the one screw Maintaining Pet TurboEraser Tool The Pet TurboEraser should be checked regularly for clogs or debris wrapping around the brush 1 Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet 2 If a clog is pre...

Page 14: ...r build up or clogs 4 Remove the secondary cyclone and check the suction inlet for a clog 5 Grasp the hose grip and lift to separate from the suction opening Check for a clog in the base or the hose 6 Release the Twist n Snap hose from the vacuum by turning to the left Straighten the hose and unclog with a long narrow object such as a broomstick 7 If the low suction persists follow the instruction...

Page 15: ... Refer to the Clearing Clogs section on page 14 4 When the motor cools for approximately 30 minutes the thermal protector automati cally resets and cleaning may continue If the thermal protector continues to acti vate after following the above steps your cleaner may need servicing Call BISSELL Consumer Services or visit the website Note The thermal protector controls the main vacuum motor only not...

Page 16: ...ndle and firmly push hose wand onto the suction opening 3 Crack or hole in hose 3 Check hose and replace if needed 4 Broken or worn drive belt 4 Replace drive belt see pages 12 13 5 Rotating floor brush bristles worn 5 Replace brush 6 Rotating floor brush jammed 6 Removebrushandcleandebrisfrombrushends 7 Clog in vacuum 7 Followinstructionsonpage14forclearingclogs 8 Dirt container full 8 Empty dirt...

Page 17: ...appy to be of service Contact us directly at 1 800 237 7691 Replacement parts BISSELL vacuum Item Part No Part Name 1 3200 Style 8 Drive Belt 2 Pack 2 203 1297 Standard Headlight Bulb 3 203 2073 Twist n Snap Hose 4 203 2085 Brush Roll Grey other colors also available 5 3290 Style 8 Pre Motor Filter 6 3091 Style 8 Post Motor Filter 7 203 8093 Febreze Style 8 14 Post Motor Filter available for all m...

Page 18: ...1 203 1063 Crevice Tool 2 203 1399 Pet TurboBrush Tool 3 203 1099 Dusting Brush Upholstery Tool 4 203 6624 Stair Cleaning Tool Available on Select Models 5 203 6625 Telescoping Extension Wand 6 203 2081 Deluxe Bare Floor Tool Available on Select Models 7 203 5542 Shoulder Strap Available on Select Models 8 98Q1 A Shedaway Pet Grooming Vacuum Attachment Available on Select Models 9 203 1368 Pet Con...

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Page 20: ...se keep your original sales receipt It provides proof of purchase date in the event of a warranty claim See Warranty on page 19 for details BISSELL consumer services w w w b i s s e l l c o m 8 0 0 2 3 7 7 6 9 1 20 Registering is quick easy and offers you benefits over the lifetime of your product You ll receive BISSELL Rewards Points Automatically earn points for discounts and free shipping on fu...