Bissell 1950 User Manual

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QuickSteamer

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USER’S GUIDE

1950 SERIES

6-8

Routine Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Warranty

Replacement Parts

Consumer Services

Thanks for buying a BISSELL QuickSteamer

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

Your QuickSteamer

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is well made, and we back it with a full one-year warranty.We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedicated Consumer Service 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 QuickSteamer.

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Thanks again, from all of us at BISSELL.

Mark J. Bissell

President and Chief Executive Officer

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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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.

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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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Unplug by grasping the plug,not the cord.

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Be extra careful when cleaning stairs.

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Pay close attention when working around children.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 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.

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.

This model is for household use only.

WARNING: When using an

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

Read all

instructions before using your

QUICKSTEAMER.

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Use only on surfaces

moistened by cleaning process.Always

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

To reduce the risk of fire,electric shock or injury:

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Do not expose to rain, store indoors.

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Do not leave QUICKSTEAMER™when it is plugged in.

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Do not service QUICKSTEAMER™when it is plugged in.

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Do not use with damaged cord or plug.

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Do not use QUICKSTEAMER™if it has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water, have it repaired at an Authorized Service Center.

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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 handle QUICKSTEAMER™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 materia ls (lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapor.

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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.

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

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Do not modify the 3-prong grounded 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.

Grounded

Outlets

Grounding Pin

Handle Assembly

Spray Trigger

Power Switch

Dirty Water Tank

Floor Nozzle

Vent Cover Containing Foam Filter

Spray Bar

Lower Body

Clean Water Tank

Lower Cord Wrap

Phillips Head Screw

Quick Release Cord Wrap

Power Cord

Large, Easy Rolling Wheels

Detent Lever

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