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MPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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When using an electrical appliance, 

basic precautions should be observed, 

including the following: 

REAd ALL  

INSTRUCTIONS 

BEFORE USINg YOUR  

CANISTER VACUUM. 

 

  

WARNINg:

 To 

reduce the risk of fire, 

electric shock, or injury:

 

 

Unplug from outlet when not in use 

 

Use indoors only.

 

For dry pick up only.

 

Do not leave machine when it is plugged in.

 

Do not use with damaged cord or plug.

 

If appliance is not working as it should, has 

been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or 

dropped into water, return it to a service agent.

 

Do not handle unit with wet hands.

 

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.

 

Do not unplug by pulling on cord. Unplug 

by grasping plug.

 

Do not run appliance over cord.

 

Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.

 

Do not expose hair, loose clothing, fingers 

or body parts to openings or moving parts.

 

Do not pick up hot or burning objects such 

as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

 

Do not pick up flammable or combustible 

materials (lighter fluid, petrol, kerosene, etc.) or 

use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapour.

 

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.

 

Not intended for use by persons (including 

children) with reduced physical, 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

 

Young children should be supervised to ensure 

that they do not play with the appliance.

 

 

Remove plug from electrical outlet before 

cleaning or maintaining the appliance.

 

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be 

replaced by the manufacturer or its service 

agent in order to avoid a hazard.

 

Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine 

bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, petrol, etc.).

 

Do not use for any purpose other than 

described in this User’s Guide.

 

Use only manufacturer’s recommended 

attachments.

 

Do not use with any opening blocked; keep 

free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that 

may reduce air flow.

 

Keep appliance on a level surface.

 

Turn off all controls before unplugging.

 

Be extra careful when cleaning stairs.

 

This appliance is provided with double 

insulation. Use only identical replacement 

parts.

 

Do not use without the dirt cup or a dust 

bag and filters in place.

 

Pay close attention when working  

around children.

SAVE THESE  

INSTRUCTIONS 

FOR FUTURE USE

This model is for household use only.

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 mains socket. 

Summary of Contents for 23A7 Series

Page 1: ...nk You USER S GUIDE 23A7 30Z8 SERIES 220 240V Safety Instructions Product View Assembly Operations Maintenance and Care Troubleshooting Replacement Parts 3 4 5 6 8 9 12 13 14 Warranty Consumer Services 15 16 ...

Page 2: ... 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 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 PowerF...

Page 3: ...with reduced physical 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 Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Remove plug from electrical outlet before cleaning or maintaining the appliance If the supply co...

Page 4: ... Flow Regulator Hose Connector Multi Surface Floor Nozzle Brush Switch Easy Empty Dirt Cotainer Product view Flex Hose CAUTION Do not plug in your vacuum until you are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures Upholstery Tool Crevice Tool Dusting Brush ...

Page 5: ...er onto the top portion of the extension wand Place the tools onto the tool holder for storage 5 To extend the telescoping extension wand push the black release button and then pull the bottom of the wand to the desired length 6 Once assembled you can store your vacuum by inserting the storage clip located on the back of the floor nozzle into the storage slot on the rear of the vacuum NOTE Shorten...

Page 6: ...icates the end of the usable cord Do not pull the power cord out beyond the red line Automatic cord rewind Your vacuum is equipped with an automatic cord rewind When cleaning is finished press the power button OFF and grasp the plug to disconnect from the electrical outlet Hold the plug and press the automatic cord rewind button to rewind the cord automatically Automatic Cord Rewind Button CAUTION...

Page 7: ...Open the air flow regulator by sliding the regulator back towards the handle to an open position This will reduce the suction power for vacuuming delicate fabrics For full suction power close the air flow regulator by sliding the regulator forward to the closed position caution Before using your vacuum make sure that the dirt container and all filters pre motor and post motor are in place Do not o...

Page 8: ...es and fits under cabinets 1 To vacuum carpets and rugs push the brush switch to the carpet position This will pull the brushes up into the floor nozzle 2 To vacuum bare floors push the brush switch to the bare floor position This will extend the brushes down from the floor nozzle Upholstery tool Use the upholstery tool to clean curtains draperies cushions and fabrics Crevice tool Use the crevice ...

Page 9: ...ocated on the back bottom of the dirt container to open the bottom door Close the door after the dirt empties and make sure it clicks back into the locked position Method 2 Place a plastic bag over the bottom of the dirt container Push the emptying button located on the back bottom of the dirt container through the plastic to open the bottom door After the dust settles remove the plastic bag to di...

Page 10: ...move the screen by pulling straight down Clean with a cloth or a soft brush to remove dust and debris 6 The tank may also be wiped clean with a damp cloth Make sure the tank is completely dry before reassembling 7 To reassemble hold the carry handle and place the screen back onto the top portion of the dirt container Be sure to align the notch on the top with the insert on the flat edge of the scr...

Page 11: ...and set aside Tap the tray gently over a trash can to remove any dirt or debris 5 The pre motor filter can be washed in cold water with a mild detergent Rinse well and air dry thoroughly before placing back into the tray 6 Place the tray back into the vacuum and replace the filter door by inserting the tabs at the top of the door and pushing down until it clicks into the locked position NOTICE Thi...

Page 12: ...ove the post motor HEPA media filter by grasping the handle on the filter and pulling out to remove 4 Replace the post motor HEPA media filter with a new filter NOTE The post motor filter is a white pleated HEPA media filter This filter is NOT washable and must be replaced when it becomes dirty 5 Replace the filter door by inserting the two tabs at the bottom of the filter door Then push down on t...

Page 13: ...sed or maximum setting control is set to open or minimum setting Visible dust escaping from vacuum Possible causes Remedies 1 Dirt container is full 1 Empty dirt container 2 Filters missing or installed incorrectly 2 Check pre motor and post motor filter for correct installation 3 Filters are dirty 3 Check and clean or replace pre motor and post motor filters 4 Flex hose is blocked 4 Remove hose a...

Page 14: ...on Wand 3 203 1536 Multi Surface Floor Nozzle 4 203 1583 Tool Holder 5 203 1581 Upholstery Tool 6 203 1580 Crevice Tool 7 203 1582 Dusting Brush 8 203 1575 Inner Cyclonic Assembly 9 203 1569 Pre Motor Filter 10 203 1557 Post Motor HEPA Media Filter The filter media not the vacuum as a whole complies with the IEST RP CC001 5 HEPA Standard ...

Page 15: ...HE PRODUCT EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS FROM THE TERMS OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER ORAL OR WRITTEN ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES WHICH MAY ARISE BY OPERATION OF LAW INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE ONE YEAR DURATION FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE w w w b ...

Page 16: ...0 4474 Rev 10 11 Visit our website at www bissell com BISSELL consumer services w w w b i s s e l l c o m 16 For UK inquiries Monday Thursday 9 am 5 pm Friday 9 am 4 pm BISSELL Homecare Overseas Inc Ground Floor 226 Berwick Avenue Slough Berkshire SL1 4QT United Kingdom Telephone 0844 888 6644 For Middle East African inquiries Sunday Thursday 8 am 5 pm BISSELL Middle East Africa PO Box 61286 Jebel...

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