Bissell 6860, 4220, 6850, 3760 User Manual

Lift-Off

REVOLUTION

USER’S GUIDE

3760/4220/6850/6860 SERIES

Safety Instructions

Product Diagram

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Assembly Instructions

6-9

Operation / Special Tools

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10-13

Replacement Parts

Consumer Services

Warranty

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Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Thanks For Buying A BISSELL Lift-Off® Revolution

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We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL Vacuum. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this powerful, high-tech home vacuuming system.

Your BISSELL Vacuum is well made, and we back it with a limited comprehensive 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 BISSELL Vacuum.

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 precautions should be observed, including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR UPRIGHT VACUUM.

Always connect to a polarized outlet (left slot is wider than right). Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance.

WARNING: To reduce

the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:

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Do not modify the polarized plug to fit a non-polarized outlet or extension cord.

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Do not leave vacuum cleaner unattended when it is plugged in.

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Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.

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Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

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Do not allow children to operate vacuum cleaner or use as a toy.

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Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.

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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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Do not use with damaged cord or plug.

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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.

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Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

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Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug,

grasp the plug, not the cord.

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Do not handle vacuum cleaner or plug with

wet hands.

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Do not put any object into openings. Do

not use with any opening blocked; keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.

appliance, basic

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Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts

of body away from openings and moving parts.

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Turn off all controls before plugging or

unplugging vacuum cleaner.

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Use extra care when cleaning stairs.

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Unplug before attaching the TurboBrush.

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Do not pick up flammable materials (lighter

fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapors.

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Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach,

ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.).

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Do not use vacuum cleaner 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 hard or sharp objects such as

glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.

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Do not pick up anything that is burning or

smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

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Do not use without filters in place.

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Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.

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Keep appliance on a level surface.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE

THIS APPLIANCE HAS A POLARIZED PLUG.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install a proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.

This model is for household use only.

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Dusting Brush/ Upholstery Tool

Hose Clip

Upper Tank Knob

Twist n' Snap Hose Connection

Crevice Tool

Comfort Grip

Cord Clip

Stretch Hose

Quick Release Cord Wrap

Handle

Release Button

Power Switch

Brush On/Off Switch

Detachable Canister

Clean Filter Indicator (Select Models Only)

HEPA Media Post-Motor Filter

Handle Release Pedal

Hose Grip Base

Telescoping Extension Wand

Power Cord

Hose Grip

Headlight

Height Adjustment Knob

Powerfoot

CAUTION:

Do not plug in your vacuum cleaner until you are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures.

Dirt Container

Pre-Motor Filter

Louvers/Filter Frame

Upper Tank Filter (Inside Louvers)

Upper Tank

Dust Chamber with Screens

Lock ’n Seal® Lever

Furniture Protection Guard

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How To Use This Guide

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

Pay particular attention to the product diagram, assembly instructions, and part names. Locate and organize all parts before assembly. Familiarize yourself with the parts and where they fit. Following this User’s Guide will greatly enhance your ability to get the most performance from your BISSELL Vacuum for many years.

How To Put It Together

The only tool you’ll need to assemble your vacuum cleaner is a screwdriver.

Attach Handle To Vacuum

Locate the vacuum Handle and remove the screw

packet taped to the base of the Handle.

Stand the vacuum upright and slide the base of

the Handle firmly into the grooves at the top of the vacuum body.

Check to be sure the Handle is fitted to the vacuum

body. If there is a gap in front, continue to push firmly until the Handle is flush.

Insert the two screws from the screw packet into the

existing holes. Tighten securely with a screwdriver.

WARNING:

Plastic film can be dangerous. To avoid danger of suffocation, keep away from babies and children.

Attach Vacuum Hose and Tools

Position the Twist ‘n Snap Hose

vacuum and line up the tabs on the base of the hose with the corresponding notches. Turn the Twist ‘n Snap Hose to the right to lock into place.

Slide the end of the Hose Grip onto the Hose Grip Base.

Place the Hose into the Hose Clip.

NOTE: The Powerfoot will not operate effectively unless the Hose is firmly attached to the base.

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