Bissell 1623E User Manual

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USER’S GUIDE

1623 SERIES 220-240V

Safety Instructions

Product View

Assembly

Special Features

Operation

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Maintenance and Care

Troubleshooting

Consumer Services

Replacement Parts

Warranty

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Thank you for buying a BISSELL deep cleaner

We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL deep cleaner. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete, high-tech home cleaning system. By purchasing this product you are helping BISSELL with our commitment to reducing our impact on the environment through an expanding range of sustainable design efforts.

Your deep cleaner is well made, and we back it with a limited one-year warranty. We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedicated 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 deep cleaner.

Thanks again, from all of us at BISSELL.

Mark J. Bissell

President and Chief Executive Officer

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR UPRIGHT DEEP CLEANER.

Always connect to a properly Earthed outlet. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance or troubleshooting.

WARNING: To reduce the

risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:

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Use indoors only

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Do not immerse

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Use only on surfaces moistened by

cleaning process

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Do not leave machine when it is plugged in

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Do not service machine when it is plugged in

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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced

by the manufacturer or its service agent in order to avoid a hazard

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Do not use machine if it has been dropped,

damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water

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Do not expose to rain, store indoors

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Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a

handle, close door on cord, pull cord around sharp corners or edges, run appliance over cord, or expose cord to heated surfaces

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Do not carry the appliance while in use

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Do not unplug by pulling on cord; unplug by

grasping plug not the cord

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Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands

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Do not put any object into appliance openings, use

with blocked opening or restrict air flow

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Do not expose hair, loose clothing, fingers or body

parts to openings or moving parts

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Do not pick up hot or burning objects

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Do not pick up flammable or combustible

materials (lighter fluid, petrol, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapours

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Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled with

vapours given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapours

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Remove plug from electrical outlet before cleaning

or maintaining the appliance

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Not intended for use by young children or infirm

persons without supervision

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Young children should be supervised to ensure

that they do not play with the appliance

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Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach,

ammonia, drain cleaner, petrol, etc.)

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Do not modify the Earthed plug

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Do not allow to be used as a toy

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Do not use for any purpose other than described

in this User’s Guide

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Use only manufacturer’s recommended

attachments

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Use only cleaning products formulated by

BISSELL for use in this appliance to prevent internal component damage

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Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, etc.

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Keep appliance on a level surface

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Turn off all controls before unplugging

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Be extra careful when cleaning stairs

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Pay close attention when working

around children

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

THIS MODEL IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

WARNING:

be Earthed

IMPORTANT FOR OPERATION ON

A 220-240 VOLT A.C. 50/60 Hz POWER SUPPLY ONLY.

If your appliance is fitted with a nonrewireable BS 1363 plug it must not be used unless a 13 amp (ASTA approved to BS 1362) fuse is fitted in the carrier contained in the plug. Spares may be obtained from your BISSELL supplier. If for any reason the plug is cut off, it must be disposed of, as it is an electric shock hazard should it be inserted into a 13 amp socket.

This appliance must

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Product view

Cord Clip

Hose Secure Latch

Ready To Use Hose

2-in-1 Crevice Tool

Spray Trigger

Quick Release™ Cord Wrap

Power Cord

Ergonomically Designed Handle

Tough Stain Tool

Handle Assembly

Upper Body Assembly

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Easy Carry Handle

2-in-1 Water Tank

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(with built in measuring cup)

Lower Body

Power Switch

Assembly

Large, Easy-To-Maneuver Wheels

Handle Release

Ready Tools

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Dial

Belt Access Door

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock due to internal component damage, use only BISSELL cleaning fluids intended for use with the deep cleaner. Non-BISSELL cleaning solutions may harm the machine and void the warranty.

Edge Sweep Brushes

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Cleaning fluid

Keep plenty of genuine BISSELL Fiber Cleansing Formula™ on hand so you can clean and protect whenever it fits your schedule. Always use genuine BISSELL deep cleaning formulas. Non-BISSELL cleaning solutions may harm the machine and will void the warranty.

Removable Nozzle

DirtLifter™ PowerBrush

48 oz. BISSELL Fiber Cleansing Formula™ with Scotchgard Protector

item # 710E

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48 oz. BISSELL Multi- Allergen

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Removal Formula™ with Scotchgard Protector

item # 720E

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48 oz. BISSELL Pet Odor and Soil Removal Formula with Scotchgard Protector

item # 730E

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48 oz. BISSELL Natural Orange Extract Formula with Scotchgard Protector

item # 740E

48 oz. BISSELL Lavender Essence Formula with

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Scotchgard Protector

item # 750E

32 oz. BISSELL Hard Floor Solutions Formula

item # 0482

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How to use this guide

This user’s guide has been designed to help you get the maximum satisfaction from your BISSELL deep cleaner. You’ll find assembly and operating instructions, safety precautions, as well as maintenance and troubleshooting instructions. Please read this user’s guide thoroughly before assembling your deep cleaner.

Your deep cleaner comes in five easy to assemble components:

• Handle assembly

• Upper body assembly

• Upper hose rack

• Lower body assembly

• Lower hose rack

Three Phillips head screws are included and can be found taped to the handle assembly.

Assembly

WARNING:

Do not plug in your cleaner until you have completely assembled it per the following instructions and are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures.

Tip: Deep cleaning carpeting

regularly can reduce dust and allergens in your home.

The only tool you will need to assemble your cleaner is a Phillips head screwdriver.

1. Slide upper body assembly onto lower

body and secure with two screws.

2. With the “tabs” on upper hose rack pointing toward top of handle, attach upper hose rack to handle assembly by sliding it to top of handle until it can go no further. Turn hose rack until it snaps into place.

3. Slide handle assembly down into upper body until it will go no further and secure with screw.

4. Attach lower hose rack to back of upper body by pushing into open slots and sliding down until it snaps into place.

5. Wrap flex hose around hose rack and secure it into notched out holder as shown.

6. Keep flex hose locked in place with hose secure latch.

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Upper Hose Rack

Hose Secure Latch

Notch

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