Bissell 1697 User Manual

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PowerSteamer® Pro

Series

U S E R ’ S G U I D E

1697 SERIES

3 Safety Instructions

4Product View

5Assembly Instructions

5-11 Operations / Special Tools

12 Routine Maintenance

13-14 Troubleshooting

15 Consumer Services

15 Replacement Parts

16 Warranty

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Thanks For Buying A BISSELL PowerSteamer PRO Deep Cleaner

We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL POWERSTEAMER PRO Deep Cleaner. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete, high-tech home cleaning system.

Your POWERSTEAMER PRO 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 POWERSTEAMER PRO.

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 POWERSTEAMER PRO.

WARNING: To reduce

the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:

Do not immerse.

Use only on surfaces moistened by cleaning process.

Always connect to a properly grounded outlet. See Grounding Instructions.

Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance or troubleshooting.

Do not leave machine when it is plugged in

Do not service machine when it is plugged in

Do not use with damaged cord or plug

If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water, have it repaired at an authorized service center.

Use indoors only.

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

Do not carry the appliance while in use

Do not unplug by pulling on cord-unplug by grasping plug

Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands

Do not put any object into appliance openings, use with blocked opening, or restrict air flow

Do not expose hair, loose clothing, fingers or body parts to openings or moving parts

Do not pick up hot or burning objects

Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials (lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence of explosive

liquids or vapor

Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapors

Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, gasoline, etc.)

Do not modify the 3-prong grounded plug

Do not allow to be used as a toy

Do not use for any purpose other than described in this User’s Guide

Do not operate the appliance unless the belt door is securely assembled in the location provided

Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments

Use only cleaning products formulated by BISSELL for use in this appliance to prevent internal component damage. See cleaning fluid section of this manual.

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

Be extra careful when cleaning stairs.

Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.

Turn off all controls before unplugging.

WARNING: The Power Cord on this product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.

WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

THIS MODEL IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. Commercial use of this unit voids the manufacturer’s warranty.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This appliance must be connected to a grounded wiring system. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a safe path of least resistance for electrical current, reducing the risk of electrical shock. The cord for this appliance has an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. It must only be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

Grounded

Outlets

Grounding Pin

WARNING: Improper

connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you aren’t sure if the outlet is properly grounded. DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG. If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. This appliance is designed for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit, and has a grounding attachment

plug that looks like the plug in the drawing above. Make certain that the appliance is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug. No plug adapter should be used with

this appliance.

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Bissell 1697 User Manual

Product View

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of fire, use only BISSELL Advanced Deep Cleaning Formulas in your PowerSteamer. Use of cleaning formulas that contain lemon or pine oil may damage this appliance and void warranty. Chemical spot cleaners or solvent-based soil removers should not

be used. These products may react Trigger with the plastic materials used in your

PowerSteamer causing cracking or pitting.

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Handle

Tool Caddy

Power Cord

 

Crevice Tool

 

 

Storage

Quick Release

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tough Stain

2

Power Switch

Brush Storage

 

Tank-in-

 

 

4

Tank

 

 

Hex Nuts

Flex Hose

1

Handle

4” Upholstery

 

Release

Tool Storage

SmartMix®

Dial Flow Indicator

(Filter Inside)

SmartMix

®

ReadyToolsDial

 

 

Tank

 

Belt Access

 

 

Door

What comes with your POWERSTEAMER® PRO:*

*All items may not be included with your model. More tools are available. To order replacement parts or tools please refer to page 15.

DirtLifter®

Floor Nozzle Window

 

PowerBrush

 

 

 

CAUTION:

 

 

 

 

POWERSTEAMER PRO

 

 

 

uses water and must not

 

be stored where there is

 

danger of freezing.

 

Freezing will damage

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internal components.

Tough Stain

4” Upholstery

Spraying

 

Brush

Tool

Crevice Tool

 

 

 

 

16oz. Fiber

 

8oz

 

Cleansing

Bare Floor

16oz.

Formula with

Attachment

Hard Floor

Tough Stain

Scotchgard

 

Solutions

PreCleaner

protector

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

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How To Assemble

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

1.Slide Upper Handle onto Lower Handle.

2.Feed bundled Power Cord through Tool Caddy from caddy’s flat side.

3.Align Upper Handle holes and Tool Caddy holes.

4.Place hex nut into back of the Tool Caddy and hold in place. Insert bolt from front to back turning into the hex nut until snug. Do not over tighten. Repeat for second bolt and hex nut.

5.Insert 2 screws into lower two holes. Turn until snug.

6.Snap tools into storage on the Tool Caddy.

7.Wrap Power Cord and Flex Hose as shown.

The screws are conveniently located in the cellophane package in the accessory box

The Basics: How Your PowerSteamer PRO Works

POWERSTEAMER PRO is a home cleaning system that uses a combination of hot tap water, BISSELL advanced deep cleaning formula and suction to safely clean carpets and upholstery.

The Power Switch controls power to the machine.

ON

OFF

Power Switch

Tip:

Deep cleaning carpeting and upholstery regularly can reduce dust and allergens in your home.

SmartMix®

Provides custom control for each cleaning job.

1.Lift the SmartMix® concentrate tank out of the machine base.

2.Turn the tank over so that the valve cap is in an upward position.

3.

Unscrew the valve cap and fill the tank to the mark with

SmartMix® Tank

 

BISSELL Fiber Cleansing Formula.

 

4.

Replace the valve cap turning until snug.

 

5.

Replace SmartMix concentrate tank.

 

NOTE: If tank leaks, check for proper positioning of o-ring.

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