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USER’S GUIDE
5288 SERIES
Safety Instructions
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4 Product View
5 Assembly
6-7 Operations
7-8 Maintenance and Care
9 TroubleShooting
10 Consumer Services
11 Replacement Parts
12 Warranty
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Thanks for buying a BISSELL Hard Floor Cleaner We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL Flip-Ease™. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete, convenient cleaning system. Your BISSELL Flip-Ease is well made, and we back it with a limited 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 invent
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic attachments - use of attachments not provided or precautions should be observed, including sold by BISSELL may cause fire, electric shock the following: or injury. ■ Use only cleaning products formulated or READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING recommended by BISSELL for this appliance. YOUR BISSELL FLIP-EASE CORDLESS ■ Use only the charger supplied by BISSELL HARD FLOOR CLEANER. (packaged with your appliance) to rech
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Product View Spray Trigger Clean Tank On/Off Switch Charging Port Dirty Tank Latch Filter Dirty Tank Solution Hose Gentle Clean™ Dry Vacuum Suction Path Spray Tips (2) MicroFiber Pad 4www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 u ug603-6913_5288_606.indd 4 g603-6913_5288_606.indd 4 6 6/20/06 9:12:21 AM /20/06 9:12:21 AM
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1 Assembling your Flip-Ease Assembling your new Flip-Ease is a 3 Step Process, requiring no tools. 1. Insert foot into body of unit until you hear a click. 2. Place the Solution Tube onto the spray 2 connector. 3. Insert the handle into the body of the unit. Turn handle until key in handle falls into 3 position until you hear a "click". Charging Note: The unit will come partially charged. Charge completely before using 12 hours or overnight. Average run time for Dry Vacuuming is 12 minu
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How to use your Flip-Ease Dry Vac Tip: 1. Attach the Gentle Clean™ MicroFiber pad The MicroFiber pad should be onto the base of the unit. Begin by attaching placed in the areas directed. the pad onto the Velcro on one side of the Covering the vacuum suction path unit, wrapping it under the foot and attaching on the other side will stop all suction. Tip: If the MicroFiber covers the vacuum suction path, the unit will not suction. 1 1a Suction Path Microfiber Pad Underside of foot 2 3 2.
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How to use your Flip-Ease Continued Switching from Dry Vac to Wet Mop 1. To change from dry vacuuming to wet cleaning simply flip the unit around! Tip: 1 When the trigger is squeezed the vacuum suction will stop; extending battery life. Wet Mop 1. By squeezing the trigger, you will turn off the vacuum suction. 2 2. Water and Solution will flow to the 2 spray tips on the Wet Mop side. Gently mop the floor with the Gentle Clean™ MicroFiber pad. Spray Tips Depressing the trigger will disp
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Battery Removal And Disposal 1. Important: Unplug charger. 2. Remove tanks (clean and dirty) and discard. W ARNING: This product contains a 3. Remove screws (6) holding Product Housing rechargeable nickel together (see diagram). cadmium battery (sometimes referred to as 4. Use screwdriver to score Rating Label on side of unit. a “Ni-Cad” battery) pack. The average life of a 5. Separate Housings and locate Battery Pack Ni-Cad battery is 5-7 in bottom/ center of unit. years, depending o
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Troubleshooting W ARNING: To reduce the risk of elec- tric shock, turn power OFF and disconnect charger from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting. Problems Possible Causes 1. No suction or unit will not turn on 1. Unit is not charged 2. No or low suction 2. Batteries are run down Filter Clogged Dirty Tank not properly installed MicroFiber pad covering suction path Clogged suction path Foot not properly installed 3 No Spray 3. Clean Tank is empt
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BISSELL Consumer Services For information about repairs or replacement parts, or questions about your warranty, call: BISSELL Consumer Services 1-800-237-7691 Monday - Friday 8 a.m. — 10 p.m. EST Saturday 9 a.m. — 8 p.m. EST Or write: BISSELL HOMECARE, INC PO Box 3606 Grand Rapids MI 49501 ATTN: Consumer Services Or visit the BISSELL website - www.bissell.com When contacting BISSELL, have model number of cleaner available. Please record your Model Number: ___________________ Please record y
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Replacement parts - BISSELL Flip-Ease™ Hard Floor Cleaner You may purchase parts from your retailer, by calling BISSELL Consumer Services or by visiting our website. Below is a list of common replacement parts*. While not all of these parts may have come with your specific model, they are available for purchase if desired. Please note, all attachments may not store on board your vacuum. Item Part No. Part Name 1 203-6917 Handle Assembly 2 203-6918 Solution Tank (w/ cap & insert) 3 203-6919 S
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Warranty - BISSELL Flip-Ease™ 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 Services by E-mail, telephone, or regular mail as described below. Limited One Year Warranty Subject to the *EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS identified below, upon receipt of the product BISSELL Homecare, Inc. will
