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U S E R ’ S G U I D E
61Z4 SERIES 220-240V
3 Safety Instructions
4 Product View
5 Assembly
6-9 Operation
Maintenance and Care
10-15
16-17 Troubleshooting
18 Consumer Services
19 Replacement Parts
and Accessories
20 Warranty
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Thank you for buying a BISSELL Healthy Home 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. 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 vacuum is well made, and we back it with a limited two year warranty. We also stand behind it with
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, ■ Remove plug from electrical outlet before cleaning or basic precautions should be observed, maintaining the appliance. including the following: ■ If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent in order to avoid a REaD all InStRUctIonS hazard. ■ Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, bEfoRE USInG yoUR ammonia, drain cleaner, petrol, etc.). UPRIGHt V acUUM. ■ Do n
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Product view c aUtIon: Do not plug in your vacuum cleaner until Fingertip Power you are familiar with Control all instructions and Fingertip Brush operating procedures. Control ™ TurboBrush Release Button Carrying Handle Crevice Tool Long Reach Screen Hose ™ Quick Release Telescoping Dirt Container Cord Wrap Extension Wand ™ AireTight Power Cord HEPA Filter Hose Base Headlight Combination Brush Height Adjustment Brush Window Dial ™ Quick Release Cord Wrap Diverter Furniture
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Assembly t he only tool you'll need to assemble your vacuum cleaner is a Phillips head screwdriver. 1. Slide upper handle into lower handle by pushing forward. Insert two long screws into the holes marked with arrows and tighten both until snug. 2a 1 2. Attach hose rack by placing the rack over the center back portion of the vacuum. Be sure to feed the power cord through the hole in the center of the rack. Line up both screws holes and use the two smaller screws to attach. Tighten
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Operation Transporting your vacuum Use the handle on the front to carry the vacuum or place the vacuum in the upright position and tip back to roll on the rear wheels. Releasing the power cord t he upper and lower cord wraps rotate to allow for quick and easy removal of the power cord. Fingertip power control t he power button is located at the top of the vacuum handle. to turn the vacuum on, press button once. to turn the vacuum off , press button again. note: the rotating bru
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Operation Fingertip brush control t he rotating brush is turned on or off using the button located below the power button on the top of the handle. t he brush will start rotating when the unit is reclined. t he brush should be on for most carpeted floors. you may want to turn the brush off for bare floor cleaning or other delicate surfaces. to turn the brush on , press button once. to turn the brush off , press button again. Brush auto shut-off feature When your vacuum is in t
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att Ent Ion : Operation always place the vacuum cleaner on the floor in its fully Using the tools upright position when using tools. Placing the vacuum in 1 Make sure the vacuum is in the upright this position automatically position. stops the rotating brush. 2. Remove the hose from the hose base. This automatically diverts the suction to the hose. Unwrap the hose from the vacuum. 2 3. Use the hose alone or with the telescoping extension wand. Attach any of the tools to the end
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ca Ut Ion : Make sure vacuum cleaner Operation has been switched off and unplugged before removing Emptying the dirt container dirt container. Empty the dirt container as soon as the dirt reaches the “f ull” line on the side of the container. 1. Press the release button on top of the carrying handle to remove the dirt container. 1 2. Choose an emptying method. Method #2 is recommended for allergy sufferers. Method #1 – hold the dirt container over trash can and push the emptyin
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Maintenance and care Wa Rn In G: Cleaning the dirt container to reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power additional steps can be taken to clean the dirt switch off and disconnect container as necessary. plug from electrical outlet 1. Ensure the dirt container has been emptied. before performing maintenance or 2. Remove the lower portion by pressing the troubleshooting checks. front latch on the upper portion as shown. 2 3. Clean the screen with a cloth or soft brush to r
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Maintenance and care Replacing the HEPa filter cartridge 1 the HEP a filter cartridge should be replaced if machine performance is noticeably declining. More or less frequent replacing may be required based on individual vacuuming habits and types of debris picked up. note: to have the benefits of the ™ airetight HEPa System, you must use the bISSEll HEP a filter cartridge. 1. Remove the dirt container. 2. To remove the HEPA filter cartridge, pull up on the front of the filter door to
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Maintenance and care W a Rn In G: to reduce the risk of clearing clogs electric shock, turn power switch off and disconnect low suction or poor pickup may be due to plug from electrical outlet a clog in the vacuum cleaner. If you notice before performing a change in the sound of the motor or a maintenance or reduction in the spinning action in the dirt troubleshooting checks. container, check for a clog. If there is no suction or if suction is reduced at the hose, follow these ste
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Maintenance and care clearing clogs continued 1 If suction is normal at the hose, follow these steps Diverter to check for and clear clogs for floor cleaning: 1. Check diverter area at back of machine for diverter position and clogs. When the hose wand is inserted in the base, the diverter should be up to the left. If a clog is visible near Foot Hose the diverter, the plastic cover may be removed to clear the clog by removing the 3 screws. 2. Check the foot hose for clogs (1). If you are
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Maintenance and care Brush reset If something becomes lodged in the foot and the c a Ut Ion : rotating brush shuts off, turn the vacuum off and to reduce the risk of injury unplug from the outlet. Remove the obstruction. from moving parts, turn off t he brush will automatically reset when the the vacuum cleaner and cleaner is plugged in and turned back on. disconnect power plug from electrical outlet. Brush maintenance t he rotating brush should be checked regularly for accumulating de
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Maintenance and care Changing the light bulb 2 1. Turn power button off. 2. Unplug vacuum from electrical outlet. 3. Recline handle for easier access to light bulb. Remove 2 screws to lift off lens. 4. Remove the bulb by grasping bulb and 3 pulling straight out of the socket. Install the new bulb by pushing gently into the socket until the bulb snaps into place. 5. Replace the lens back into the vacuum and secure with two screws. 2 TurboBrush maintenance t he turbobrush should be
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Troubleshooting Wa Rn In G: to reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power off and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting. Vacuum cleaner won’t turn on Possible causes Remedies 1. Power cord not plugged in 1. Check electrical plug 2. Therma lprotector activated 2. Allow cleaner to cool for 30 minutes, see pg .13 3. Upper handle not fully attached 3. Remove upper handle and re-attach brush not rotating Possible causes R
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Troubleshooting Vacuum cleaner is difficult to push Possible causes Remedies 1. Incorrect height setting 1. Turn dial to higher setting Visible dust escaping from cleaner Possible causes Remedies 1. Filter door and/or gasket missing 1. Check filter door and gasket for proper or not installed properly position 2. Foam filter missing or not installed properly 2. Check foam filter for proper position 3. HEPA filter cartridge missing or not installed properly 3. Check HEPA filte
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BISSELL Consumer Services If your bISSEll product should require service: In the uK, Australia or New Zealand, call BIssell Consumer services at the numbers below and we will give you the location of a BIssell Authorized service Center in your area. for all other countries, contact your local in country distributor for questions, service, or repair. If you have questions about your warranty or need replacement parts please contact the numbers below. for UK inquiries: for australian inquiries:
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Replacement parts Item Part no. Part name 1 48G7 hePA filter Cartridge 2 63m7 foam filter 3 203-1362 TurboBrush 4 203-1364 Telescoping Wand 5 203-1365 Combination Brush 6 203-1363 Crevice Tool 7 203-1382 Contour Tool 8 203-1485 hose 9 203-1469 light Bulb 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 w w w . b i s s e l l . c o m 16 19
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Warranty - BISSELL Healthy Home Vacuum™ This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from country to country. If you need additional instruction regarding this warranty or have questions regarding what it may cover, please contact BIssell Consumer services by telephone, or regular post as described below, or contact your local in country distributor. limited two year Warranty subject to the *eXCePTIoNs AND eXClusIoNs identified below, BI
