Bissell Lift-off PET 2177 User Manual

PET

™

USER GUIDE

LIFT-OFF

2177 SERIES

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR VACUUM.

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

WARNING

To reduce The risk of fire, elecTric shock, or injury:

» Do not leave appliance when plugged in. » Unplug from electrical socket when not in use and

before servicing.

» Do not allow to be used as a toy.

This appliance can be used by children

aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory and 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. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

» Children should be supervised to ensure

that they do not play with the appliance.

» Use only as described in this user guide. » Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments. » Do not use with damaged cable or plug.

If the supply cable is damaged, it must

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

» 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 return it to a service center.

» Do not pull or carry by cable, use cable as a handle,

close door on cable, or pull cable around sharp edges

or corners. » Do not run appliance over cable. » Keep cable away from heated surfaces. » Do not unplug by pulling on cable. » To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cable. » Do not handle 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.

Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and

all parts of body away from openings

and moving parts of the appliance and

its accessories.

» Turn off all controls before unplugging. » Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. » Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible

liquids, such as petroleam, or use in areas where they

may be present. » Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach,

ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.) » Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled with

vapours given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some

mothproofing substances, flammable dust, or other

explosive or toxic vapours. » Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass,

nails, screws, coins, etc. » Use only on dry, indoor surfaces. » Keep appliance on a level surface. » Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking,

such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. » Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place. » Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces » 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 con-

tained 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 mains socket » Do not leave machine running in the same spot without

handle fully upright.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE

FOR OPERATION ON A 220-240 VOLT A.C. 50/60 HZ POWER SUPPLY ONLY.

This model is for household use only.

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Th for buying a BISSELL vacuum

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

Your BISSELL vacuum is well made, and we back it with a limited two-year guarantee. We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedicated Consumer Care 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.

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

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

Assembly ...................5

Operations ................5-7

Maintenance & Care ......8-12

Troubleshooting ............13

Replacement Parts .........14

Accessories ................15

Guarantee..................16

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

Mark J. Bissell Chairman & CEO

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Product View

1 Handle 2 Cord Clip 3 Handle Height Adjustment Button 4 Specialty Tool (Select models

include TurboBrush® Tool or

13 12

Pet TurboEraser® Tool) 5 Specialty Tool Mount 6 Crevice Tool 7 Extension Wand (select models) 8 Crevice Tool or Extension Wand

Mount (select models) 9 Lift-Off Pod Release Button 10 Dirt Tank Release Button 11 Carry Handle 12 Power Switch 13 Brush Roll Power Switch 14 Stretch Hose 15 Quick Release® Cord Wrap 16 Power Cord 17 Bottom Easy Empty™ Dirt Tank 18 Filter Cover (Pre-Motor Filters (2)

and Post-Motor Filter are located

underneath Filter Cover) 19 Hose Wand 20 Hose Wand Base 21 Powerfoot

WARNING

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

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WARNING

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

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WARNING

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

Asmbly

No tools required for assembly.

Attach handle to vacuum

Locate the vacuum base and the handle. Stand the vacuum base upright and slide the handle into the opening at the top of the vacuum base. The handle will click into place at the highest height setting.

NOTE: The handle has two height settings. To lower or raise the handle, push the handle height adjustment button (designated by the corresponding icon pictured below) and slide the handle up or down until it locks into place.

Attach vacuum hose and tools

1. Attach the Twist n’ Snap™ hose by lining up the tabs on the hose cuff with the corresponding notches on the back of the vacuum. Twist the hose cuff clockwise to lock the hose into place.

2. Slide the end of the hose wand into the hose wand base and fold the hose over the upper hose wrap.

NOTE: The powerfoot will not operate effectively unless the hose is firmly attached to the base.

3. Slide the crevice tool/extension wand holder onto the lower mount on the back of the vacuum as shown. Snap the crevice tool into the tool holder.

4. Slide the specialty tool holder onto the upper mount on the back of the vacuum as shown. Snap the TurboBrush Tool into the tool holder.

5. Wrap the power cord around the cord wrap clips.

WARNING

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

WARNING

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

1. 3. 2.

Tip

» Your vacuum features a

quick-release cord wrap. To remove the power cord quickly and easily, rotate the upper cord wrap towards floor, and slip power cord off from upper cord wrap.

Operatis

Power switch/brush switch

The power switch is located just below the handle on the front of the detachable pod. Push the switch once to turn the vacuum on and again to turn the vacuum off when cleaning is complete.

The brush roll power switch is located just below the handle on the front of the detachable pod above the power switch. This switch turns the rotating brush power on switch will glow when activated.

NOTE: The brush roll power will automatically shut off whenever the vacuum is locked in its upright position. The switch will continue to glow if left on in the upright position or if the pod is detached from the vacuum base, although the brush will not reactivate until the pod is attached and the vacuum is detented.

and off . The

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CAUTION

Before using your vacuum, make sure that the dirt container is in locked position and that all ﬁlters (pre-motor and post-motor) are in place. Do not operate your vacuum without these ﬁlters.

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