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How to use your BISSELL

®

Upright Vacuum Cleaner

Index

Safety instructions  . . . . . . . . . .2

Product view  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

How to put it together  . . . . . .4-5

How to use your

upright vacuum cleaner . . . . . .5

Index  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Using special tools  . . . . . . . . . .6

Routine maintenance  . . . . . .7-8

Troubleshooting  . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Replacement parts  . . . . . . . . . .9

Warranty  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Customer Service  . . . . . . . . . .10

Assemble Dust Bag

Unzip Cloth Bag.
Fold down top of new Dust Bag. 
Grasp Bag Collar and push Collar firmly 
over raised rib on Connector Tube. 
Pushing too hard on the Collar may rip the 
Dust Bag.
Tuck remainder of Dust Bag completely into 
vacuum cleaner. 
Lay it flat, top to bottom, without bunching.
Zip Cloth Bag closed.

Assembly is now complete.

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Powerfoot Height Adjustment

The Powerfoot/Rotating Floor Brush on your 
BISSELL

®

Upright Vacuum can be adjusted to 

clean several floor surfaces. 
NOTE: For optimal cleaning performance, adjust 
to the lowest practical setting. If your cleaner is 
difficult to push, adjust to the next higher setting. 
1. Place Handle in Upright Position. 
2. Slide Floor Surface Selector to desired setting.

HI

- For plush pile or shag carpet.

LO

- For short pile carpets and bare floors.

Handle Positions

Press the Handle Release Pedal with 
your foot to place your Upright into 
one of four cleaning positions.
1.  Upright - For storage and above 

floor cleaning with special tools.

2. Normal Cleaning - Use for most 

household floor cleaning tasks.

3. Threshold Stop - Use for going 

over thresholds or for vacuuming 
over edges of area rugs.

4. Low Cleaning - Use for vacuuming 

under low furniture such as tables, 
chairs and beds.

Tip:

Before cleaning
under low 
furniture, check
area first for
objects that
might harm the
unit or block the
Vacuum Hose.

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Summary of Contents for 3512-5 Series

Page 1: ...eive 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 y...

Page 2: ...tric shock or injury Do not modify the polarized plug to fit a non polarized outlet or extension cord Do not leave vacuum cleaner unattended when it is plugged in Unplug from outlet when not in use an...

Page 3: ...Switch Bolt Nut Assembly Bag Body Assembly Metal Handle Powercord Wrap Hose Hanger Connector Tube Powerfoot Hose Port Back View 1 2 3 CAUTION Do not plug in your vacuum cleaner until you are familiar...

Page 4: ...ction from your BISSELL Upright Vacuum Cleaner You ll find assembly and operating instructions safety precautions as well as maintenance and troubleshooting instructions Please read this Guide thoroug...

Page 5: ...Vacuum can be adjusted to clean several floor surfaces NOTE For optimal cleaning performance adjust to the lowest practical setting If your cleaner is difficult to push adjust to the next higher setti...

Page 6: ...maximum cleaning performance remove Vacuum Hose from Hose Port and close Tool Door Power Cord Storage When you are done using your BISSELL Upright Vacuum Cleaner return it to the Upright position and...

Page 7: ...vely clean your carpet 1 Unplug unit from electrical outlet 2 Place Handle in Low Cleaning position and turn vacuum cleaner face down on floor 3 Locate two Lock Tabs adjacent to forward wheels on remo...

Page 8: ...and Floor Surface Selector from Top Cover by grasping Selectors firmly and pulling straight up 3 Place Handle in Upright position and turn vacuum cleaner face down on floor 4 Insert a blade type scre...

Page 9: ...ched Reposition belt clean brush belt areas off Motor Pulley Shaft Rotating Floor Brush bristles worn Replace brush Rotating Floor Brush jammed Remove brush and clean debris from brush ends Air Passag...

Page 10: ...r warranty do not send original If you need information about repairs or replacement parts or if you have questions about your warranty e mail canada custhelp bissell com Or call BISSELL Customer Serv...

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