Bissell 20056 Instruction manual

SPOTLIFTER

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USER GUIDE

2005 SERIES

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING YOUR CLEANER.

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

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK, OR INJURY:

» This appliance can be used by 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.

» Children shall not play with the appliance.

Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be
made by children without supervision.

» If the charger supply cable is damaged, it must

be replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified persons in order to
avoid a hazard.

» The appliance is not to be used if it has been

dropped, if there are visible signs of damage or if
it is leaking.

» Keep the appliance out of reach of children when

it is energized or cooling down.

» Liquid must not be directed towards equipment

containing electrical components.

» Remove from charger and turn off all controls

before cleaning, maintaining or servicing the
appliance.

» For the purpose of recharging the battery, only

use the detachable power supply unit provided
with this appliance.

» The battery must be removed from the

appliance before it is scrapped.

» The appliance must be disconnected from the

supply mains when removing the battery.

» The battery is to be disposed of safely.

SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS

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

This model is for household use only.

» Use only the type and amount of liquids specified under the

Operations section of this guide.
» Unplug from electrical socket when not charging.
» Always connect to a proper electrical socket.
» Do not allow to be used as a toy.
» Use only as described in the user guide.
» Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
» Do not use with damaged cable or plug for charger.
» Do not immerse in water or liquid.
» If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped,

damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water; do not attempt

to operate it and have it repaired at an authorized service center.
» Do not pull or carry charger by cable.
» Keep charger away from heated surfaces.
» Do not unplug charger by pulling on cable.
» To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cable.
» Do not handle charger plug or appliance with wet hands.
» Do not put any object into openings.
» Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint,

hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.
» Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
» Turn off all controls before charging.
» Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as

petrol, or use in areas where they may be present.
» Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain

cleaner, etc.).
» Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as

cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
» Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled with vapors

given off by oil base paint, some mothproofing substances,

flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapors.
» Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws,

coins, etc.
» Do not use without collection tank in place.
» Keep the temperature range of between 0-40°C/ 0-104°F

when charging battery, storing unit or during use.
» Ensure to use the appropriate charger by series. For all UK

models, reference charger series SSA-100060UK.

WARNING

FOR SAFE OPERATION AND BATTERY REMOVAL
AND TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY, USER
MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND USER GUIDE.
STORE INDOORS.

WARNING

GUIDE

WEEE

RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK, OR INJURY.

READ USER GUIDE FOR
COMPLETE SAFETY AND
USER INSTRUCTIONS.

DO NOT THROW THE
APPLIANCE AWAY WITH
THE NORMAL HOUSEHOLD
WASTE AT THE END OF ITS
LIFE, BUT HAND IT IN AT
AN OFFICIAL COLLECTION
POINT FOR RECYCLING.
BY DOING THIS YOU WILL
HELP TO PRESERVE THE
ENVIRONMENT.

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Thanks for buying a BISSELL portable deep cleaner!

We love to clean and we’re excited to share one of our innovative products
with you. We want to make sure your portable deep cleaner works as well
in two years as it does today, so this guide has tips on using (pages 5-9),
maintaining (pages 10-13), and if there is a problem, troubleshooting (page 14).

In just a few simple assembly steps, you’ll be ready to spot clean. Flip to page
5 and let’s get started!

What’s In The Box?

SpotLifter

Charger

Plug/Cord

Round Bristle

(select models)

Safety Instructions...........2

Product View ................4

Cleaning Formula............4

Operations ................5-9

Maintenance & Care .....10-13

Window Cleaning Tool

(select models)

Straight Bristle

Brush

Brush

(select models)

Troubleshooting ............14

Warranty ...................15

Service .....................15

Product Registration ........16

Consumer Care.............16

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Product View

1. Formula and Clean Water Tank

2. Removable Nozzle

3. Scrubbing Brush

4. Tank Release Latch

5. Collection Tank

6. Battery Charging Port

7. Spray Trigger

8. Battery Status Indicator Lights

9. Charger Plug/Cord

10. Window Cleaning Tool
(select models)

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1

7

6

2

9

Cleaning Formula

BISSELL

Oxy Boost

formula for

carpet &

upholstery

BISSELL

Renew Boost

formula for

carpet &

upholstery

BISSELL

Prevent Boost

formula for

carpet &

upholstery

BISSELL 2X

Portable Machine

Spot & Stain

Formula

4

3

BISSELL 2X

Portable Machine

Pet Stain & Odor

Formula

5

10

Keep plenty of genuine
BISSELL Spot & Stain
Cleaner formula for
portable spot cleaning
machines on hand so
you can clean whenever
it fits your schedule.
Always use genuine
BISSELL cleaning
formulas. Non-BISSELL
cleaning solutions may
harm the machine and
may void the warranty.

NOTICE: Use only BISSELL portable machine formula (with Boost if desired)
in your cleaner. Use of cleaning formulas which contain lemon or pine oil
may damage this appliance and void the warranty. Chemical spot cleaners or
solvent-based soil removers also should not be used. These products may react
with the plastic materials used in your cleaner, causing cracking or pitting.

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Charging the Battery

1

Before charging, make sure unit is OFF by
ensuring the battery status indicator lights
are not illuminated. Insert the charging
adapter plug into the charging port on
the handle near the base of the unit.

NOTE: There is a door covering the
charging port that will automatically
slide out of the way when the charging
adapter is inserted.

2

Plug the adapter into a suitable wall
outlet. The battery status indicator lights
will illuminate when charging.

Charge the unit completely for 4 hours
prior to first use.

NOTE: Make sure your unit is fully

charged before using it. To check the
battery status, turn the machine ON
by pressing the power button on the
handle. Battery is fully charged when
all three of the blue status lights are
illuminated. See chart below.

Charging Light Display Status

4

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