Bissell 19851 User Guide

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MULTI

Auto Vacuum

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USER GUIDE

Model 19851

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

Do not use in rain or leave outdoors while raining.

WARNING: Basic safety precautions should always be

observed when using an electrical appliance, including the following to reduce the risk of ﬁre, electrical shock, or injury:

Personal Safety:

• Store indoors in a dry place out of the reach of children.

• Always use responsibly. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

• Don’t let children play with the appliance; supervise children using or maintaining the appliance.

• Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments as described in this manual; misuse or use of any accessory or attachment other than those recommended, may present a risk of personal injury.

• Take extra care when cleaning stairs.

• Keep the appliance and accessories away from hot surfaces.

• Do not block the appliances openings or hinder air ﬂow; keep openings free of any objects including dust, lint, clothing, ﬁngers (and all parts of the body).

• Particularly keep hair away from the brush bar and other moving parts.

Electrical safety:

• Only use batteries and chargers supplied by BISSELL.

• Never modify the charger in any way.

• The charger has been designed for a speciﬁc voltage. Always check that the mains voltage is the same as that stated on the rating plate.

A charger that is suitable for one type

of battery pack may create a risk of ﬁre when used with another battery pack; never use the charger with another appliance or attempt to charge this product with another charger.

• Before use, check the charger cord for signs of damage or ageing. A damaged or entangled charger cord increases the risk of ﬁre and electric shock.

• Do not abuse the charger cord.

• Never carry the charger by the cord.

• Do not pull the cord to disconnect from a socket; grasp the plug and pull to disconnect.

• Don’t wrap the cord around the charger when storing.

• Keep the charger cord away from hot surfaces and sharp edges.

• The supply cord cannot be replaced. If the cord is damaged the charger should be discarded and replaced.

• Do not handle the charger or the appliance with wet hands.

• Do not store or charge the appliance outdoors.

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• The charger must be removed from the socket before removing the battery, cleaning or maintaining the appliance.

• Ensure the appliance is o before connecting or disconnecting the motorised brush bar.

• Never modify the appliance in any way as this may increase the risk of personal injury.

• Only use replacement parts or accessories provided or recommended by BISSELL.

Battery safety:

• This appliance includes Li-Ion batteries;

do not incinerate batteries or expose to high temperatures, as they may explode.

• Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.

• In an emergency situation contact professional help immediately!

• Leaks from the battery cells can occur under extreme conditions. Do not touch any liquid that leaks from the battery. If the liquid gets on the skin wash immediately with soap and water. If the liquid gets into the eyes, ﬂush them immediately with clean water for a minimum of 10 minutes and seek medical attention. Wear gloves to handle the battery and dispose of immediately in accordance with local regulations.

• Shorting the battery terminals may cause burns or ﬁre.

• When the battery pack is not in use, keep it away from paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects that could make a connection from one terminal to another.

• When you dispose of the appliance remove the battery and dispose of the battery safely in accordance with local regulations.

Intended use:

• This appliance has been designed for domestic dry vacuum cleaning only.

• Do not pick up liquids or use on wet surfaces.

• Do not pick up anything that is ﬂammable, burning or smoking.

• Use only as described in this manual.

• Don’t use on concrete, tarmacadam or other rough surfaces.

• The brush bar may damage certain ﬂoor surfaces. Before vacuuming ﬂooring, rugs or carpets, check the ﬂooring manufacturer’s recommended cleaning instructions.

• May damage delicate fabrics or upholstery. Care should be taken on loose-weave fabrics or where there are loose threads. If in doubt please test on an inconspicuous area ﬁrst.

WARNING:

• Do not use water, solvents, or polishes to clean the outside of the appliance; wipe clean with a dry cloth.

• Never immerse the unit in water and do not clean in a dish washer.

• Never use the appliance without the ﬁlter ﬁtted.

Service:

• Before using the appliance and after any impact, check for signs of wear or damage and repair as necessary.

• Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or defective.

• Repairs should be carried out by a service agent or a suitably qualiﬁed person in accordance with relevant safety regulations. Repairs by unqualiﬁed persons could be dangerous.

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Thanks for buying a BISSELL vacuum!

We love to clean and we’re excited to share one of our innovative products with you. We want to make sure your vacuum works as well in two years as it does today, so this guide has tips on using (pages 5-7), maintaining (pages 8-9), and if there is a problem, troubleshooting (page 10).

In just a few simple assembly steps, you’ll be ready to vacuum. Let’s get started!

What’s in the Box

Multi Hand Vacuum

Dirt Bin

Battery

Dusting brush

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Crevice Tool

(stored inside the handle)

Motorized Brush Roll

Charger

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Operation

Crevice Tool

Dusting Brush

The dusting brush can be slotted

Push the button to switch the Multi onto the nozzle. The crevice tool is stored inside the handle.

An extendable hose is built into your Multi. Twist and pull the black tube forwards to release it. The dusting brush and crevice tool ﬁt onto the standard ﬁnozzle.

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Cleaning with Motorized Brush Roll

Make sure the vacuum is OFF. Find the green ring on the nozzle. Grasp the green ring and move the ring towards the direction shown above. The nozzle will come o.

To clean the brush roll, ﬁrst remove the motorized brush roll from the hand vacuum. Rotate the latch from the lock to the unlock position and pull the brush roll out of the housing.

To attach the power brush slot it

into place until the locking ring

clicks back. The power button will

now power the brush as well as the

suction.

With the brush roll removed, clean

the brush roll as necessary. Never

operate the motorized brush roll

without the brush roll assembled in

place.

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Battery Charging

When the lights are depleting red, recharge the battery. Press the green buttons and pull to remove the battery. The battery can be charged

hours

After 5 hours the LEDs turn green and charging is complete.

Plug the charger into the wall outlet.

Locate the charging port as indicated

above by the arrow and connect to

begin charging.

hour

boost

It is OK to charge for 1 hour for a

burst of cleaning.

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Emptying the Dirt Bin

To remove the dirt bin, ﬁrmly grasp the dirt bin and pull out.

To empty, locate the release latch and

pull to open the dirt bin and empty.

You may also remove the ﬁlter from

the dirt bin and gently tap the ﬁlter to

help remove excess dust and debris.

Removing and Cleaning the Filter

Remove the ﬁlter by pulling it from the top of the bin. Tap the dirt from the ﬁlter and tip any dirt from the ﬁlter housing. Wash the ﬁlter if necessary.

You may gently wash the ﬁlter under

warm water. Do not use detergents or

soaps. The ﬁlter must be completely

dry before using it.

Never put the bin back without

the ﬁlter inside. You could damage

the motor.

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If the suction is low when the bin is empty and ﬁlter is clean... you have a blockage.

Remove the battery & bin and look through both ends of the tube. Remove any blockages.

Removing the battery

Press the green buttons and pull to remove the battery. The battery can be charged on or o the main unit.

The tools can block too, sometimes.

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Product Care

Your BISSELL Multi doesn’t need much maintenance: keep the ﬁlter clean, check for blockages, remove hair from the brushbar and charge the battery. Wipe it with a dry cloth if it gets dirty, including the area under the bin. Never wash it with liquid, run it under a tap or use it without the ﬁlter.

Trouble Shooting

WARNING

To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch o and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.

Problem Possible causes Remedies

Multi won’t turn on

Multi is not cleaning well

Battery isn’t fully charged Charge battery following

Wrong charger being used Be sure to use only the charger

Dirt bin is full Empty dirt bin

Dirt bin is not installed properly Position bin correctly and

Filters need cleaning Follow filter cleaning instructions

Filters need replacing Visit www.bissell.com or

Clog or obstruction Clean the holes in the filter

instructions on page 7

supplied with your product

snap firmly into place

on page 8

call 1-800-237-7691 to order replacement filters

housing and check for blockages

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Warranty

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state. If you need additional instruction regarding this warranty or have questions regarding what it may cover, please contact BISSELL Consumer Care by E-mail, telephone, or regular mail as described below.

Limited Two-Year Warranty

Subject to the *EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS identified below, upon receipt of the product BISSELL will repair or replace (with new or remanufactured components or products), at BISSELL’s option, free of charge from the date of purchase by the original purchaser, for two years any defective or malfunctioning part.

See information below on "If your BISSELL product should require service".

This warranty applies to product used for personal, and not commercial or rental service. This warranty does not apply to fans or routine maintenance components such as filters, belts, or brushes. Damage or malfunction caused by negligence, abuse, neglect, unauthorized repair, or any other use not in accordance with the User's Guide is not covered.

NOTE: Please keep your original sales receipt. It provides proof of date of purchase in the event of a warranty claim.

BISSELL IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT. BISSELL’S LIABILITY WILL NOT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

*EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS FROM THE TERMS OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY

THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER ORAL OR WRITTEN. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES WHICH MAY ARISE BY OPERATION OF LAW, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE TWO YEARS DURATION FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you.

Service

If your BISSELL product should require service:

Contact BISSELL Consumer Care to locate a BISSELL Authorized Service Center in your area. If you need information about repairs or replacement parts, or if you have questions about your warranty, contact BISSELL Consumer Care.

Website:

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E-mail:

www.BISSELL.com/email-us

Call:

BISSELL Consumer Care 1-800-237-7691 Monday – Friday 8am - 10pm ET Saturday 9am - 8pm ET Sunday 10am - 7pm ET

Please do not return this product to the store.

Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be performed by an authorized service representative.

For any questions or concerns, BISSELL is happy to be of service. Contact us directly at 1-800-237-7691.

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NOTE: Please keep your original sales receipt. It provides proof of purchase date in the event of a warranty claim. See Warranty on page 11 for details.

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