Bissell 79T3 User Manual

ReadyDry

USER’S GUIDE

79T3 SERIES 220-240V

Safety Instructions

Product View

Assembly

Special Features

Operation

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Maintenance and Care

10-11

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Troubleshooting

Consumer Services

Replacement Parts

Formulas

Additional Accessories

Warranty

Thank you for buying a BISSELL ReadyDry

We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL ReadyDry carpet washer. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete, high-tech home cleaning system. By purchasing this product you are helping BISSELL with our commitment to reducing our impact on the environment through an expanding range of sustainable design efforts.

Your carpet washer is well made, and we back it with a limited two-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 ReadyDry.

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

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR CARPET WASHER.

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

WARNING: To reduce the

risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:

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Use indoors only

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Do not immerse; use only on surfaces moistened

by cleaning process

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Do not leave machine when it is plugged in

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Do not service machine when it is plugged in

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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced

by the manufacturer or its service agent in order to avoid a hazard

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Do not use machine if it has been dropped,

damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water

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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 unplug by pulling on cord; unplug by

grasping plug not the cord

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Do not handle 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

materials (lighter fluid, petrol, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapours

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Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled with

vapours given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapours

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Remove plug from electrical outlet before cleaning

or maintaining the appliance

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Not intended for use by persons (including

children) with reduced sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety

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Young children should be supervised to ensure

that they do not play with the appliance

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Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach,

ammonia, drain cleaner, petrol, etc.)

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Do not modify the Earthed plug

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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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Use only cleaning products formulated by

BISSELL for use in this appliance to prevent internal component damage

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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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Be extra careful when cleaning stairs

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Pay close attention when working

around children

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

THIS MODEL IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

WARNING:

be Earthed

IMPORTANT FOR OPERATION ON

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

If your appliance is fitted with a nonrewireable BS 1363 plug it must not be used unless a 13 amp (ASTA approved to BS 1362) fuse is fitted in the carrier contained in the plug. Spares may be obtained from your BISSELL supplier. If for any reason the plug is cut off, it must be disposed of, as it is an electric shock hazard should it be inserted into a 13 amp socket.

This appliance must

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Product view

Spray Trigger

Power Switch

Quick Release

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Cord Wrap

Tough Stain Tool

Hose Secure Latch Upper Hose Wrap

Power Cord

Handle Assembly

Ready-to-Use Hose

Easy Carry Clean Water/ Formula Tank

Large, Easy-To-Maneuver Wheels

Handle Release

Handle

Oxy Gen2™

PowerTool

Lower Body

Assembly

ReadyTools™ Dial

Dirty Water

WARNING:

Tank

To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock due to internal component damage, use only BISSELL cleaning formulas intended for use with the carpet washer. Non-BISSELL cleaning solutions may harm the machine and void the warranty.

PowerRoller

Cleaning formula

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

BISSELL Fiber Cleansing Formula™ with Scotchgard Protector

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BISSELL Multi- Allergen

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Removal

Formula

with Scotchgard Protector

BISSELL Pet Odor and Soil Removal

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Formula with Scotchgard Protector

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BISSELL Natural Orange Extract Formula with Scotchgard Protector

BISSELL Lavender Essence Formula with

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Scotchgard Protector

BISSELL Oxy Gen2

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BISSELL Tough Stain Pre-cleaner

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How to use this guide

This user’s guide has been designed to help you get the maximum satisfaction from your ReadyDry carpet washer. You’ll find assembly and operating instructions, safety precautions, as well as maintenance and troubleshooting instructions. Please read this user’s guide thoroughly before assembling your carpet washer.

Your carpet washer comes in three easy to assemble components:

• Handleassembly

• Upperhosewrap

• Lowerbodyassembly

Four Phillips head screws are included and can be found taped to the handle assembly.

Assembly

The only tool you will need to assemble your ReadyDry is a Phillips head screwdriver.

1. Slide upper handle into lower body assembly

and secure with 2 screws.

2. Attach upper hose wrap using 2 screws.

3. Wrap hose clockwise around the upper and

lower hose wraps as shown on page 4. Be sure to properly secure grip into the notched holder.

WARNING:

Do not plug in your carpet washer until you have completely assembled it per the following instructions and are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures.

Tip: Regular carpet cleaning

can reduce dust and allergens in your home.

2a.

4. Keep hose locked in place with the

secure latch.

5. Wrap the power cord as shown on page 4.

6. Place Oxy Gen2 PowerTool in the center tool

caddy and the tough stain tool on the hose wand.

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2b.

Upper Hose Wrap Screws

Upper Handle Screws

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