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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, 

ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY:

»  Always connect to a polarized 

outlet (one slot is wider than  
the other). Do not modify the 

polarized plug to fit a non-polar-
ized outlet or extension cord.

»  Do not leave vacuum cleaner 

when it is plugged in. Unplug  
from outlet when not in use  
and before servicing.

»  Do not use outdoors or on  

wet surfaces.

»  Do not allow to be used as a toy. 

Close attention is necessary when 

used by or near children.

»  Do not use for any purpose other 

than described in this User’s 
Guide. Use only manufacturer’s 
recommended attachments.

»  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, have it repaired 
at an authorized service center.

»  Do not pull or carry by cord, use 

cord as a handle, close a door on 

cord, or pull cord around sharp 
edges or corners. Do not run 
appliance over cord. Keep cord 

away from heated surfaces.

»  Do not unplug by pulling on  

cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, 

not the cord. 

»  Do not handle plug or vacuum 

cleaner with wet hands.

»  Do not put any object into  

openings. Do not use with any 

opening blocked; keep openings 
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.

»  Turn off all controls before  

plugging or unplugging  
vacuum cleaner.

»  Use extra care when cleaning  

on stairs.

»  Do not use to pick up flammable 

or combustible materials (lighter 
fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.)  
or use in areas where they may  
be present.

»  Do not use vacuum cleaner in an 

enclosed space filled with vapors 
given off by oil base paint, paint 

thinner, some moth proofing  
substances, flammable dust, or 

other explosive or toxic vapors.

»  Do not use to pick up toxic  

material (chlorine bleach,  
ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.).

»  Do not pick up anything that is 

burning or smoking, such as  
cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

»  Do not use without filters in place.
»  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 carry the vacuum cleaner 

while it is running.

»  Unplug before connecting  

or disconnecting the  
TurboBrush® Tool.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR UPRIGHT VACUUM.  

Always connect to a polarized outlet (one slot is wider than the other). Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance. 

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

THIS APPLIANCE HAS A 

POLARIZED PLUG

To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a 

polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified 

electrician to install a proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.

This model is for household use only. 

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS  

FOR FUTURE USE

Summary of Contents for POWERLIFTER 1309 SERIES

Page 1: ...POWERLIFTER USER GUIDE 1309 SERIES Product images may vary...

Page 2: ...plugging or unplugging vacuum cleaner Use extra care when cleaning on stairs Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible materials lighter fluid gasoline kerosene etc or use in areas where they ma...

Page 3: ...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 leade...

Page 4: ...Extension Wand 14 Hose Clip 15 Power Switch 16 Detent Pedal 17 Pet Hair Eraser Tool select models and does not store on vacuum Product View WARNING Donotpluginyourvacuumcleaneruntil youarefamiliarwit...

Page 5: ...as shown 7 Remove Pet TurboEraser Tool from packaging Install on front of vacuum by inserting end upward into the handle There will be a click when fully installed 8 The Pet Hair Eraser Tool does not...

Page 6: ...For medium pile carpet Highest Setting For high pile and most shag carpet Adjust to high setting if difficult to push NOTE For optimal carpet cleaning performance adjust to the lowest practical settin...

Page 7: ...s easier to remove the tool if the cord is removed first Twist handle to the END side to use as a standard crevice tool to clean corners and tight spaces Twist handle to the SIDE to open up suction ac...

Page 8: ...ner twist the top handle counterclockwise until the latches release 6 Pull the top handle piece straight from the dirt tank Empty contents of dirt tank into trash con tainer and gently shake the top h...

Page 9: ...r Post Motor Filter 8 The post motor filter is located on the front of the vacuum near the height adjust knob 9 Remove filter door by pressing latch downward It is easiest to have the vacuum fully rec...

Page 10: ...oot and rotate out to remove If removed replace the height adjustment plate by aligning the ends opposite of the wheel to the latches and push down 4 Lift top over straight up and set aside 5 Grasp ro...

Page 11: ...t 2 Empty the dirt tank by following the instruc tions in the previous Operations section 3 With top handle piece removed you can wash the dirt tank in warm water with mild detergent Allow tank to air...

Page 12: ...ck the suction inlet located on the body of the vacuum remove any debris 4 Grasp the upper hose end and twist elbow counterclockwise to remove Remove the lower hose end by gently pulling out of vacuum...

Page 13: ...Follow instructions on page 12 for clearing clogs Dirt container full Empty dirt container Dirt container or upper tank not installed properly Position correctly and lock in place Filters are dirty C...

Page 14: ...Febreze Pet Odor Eliminator Pre Motor Filter 1604127 Pre Motor Foam Filter NON FEBREZE 1604130 Post Motor Filter 203 1093 Style 7 Belt 1604112 8ft Hose 1604113 Pet Crevice Tool 1604114 Extension Wand...

Page 15: ...CIATEDWITHTHEUSEOFTHISPRODUCT BISSELL S LIABILITYWILLNOTEXCEEDTHEPURCHASEPRICEOFTHEPRODUCT Some states do not allow the exclusion or limita tion of incidental or consequential damages so the above lim...

Page 16: ...___ NOTE Please keep your original sales receipt It provides proof of purchase date in the event of a warranty claim See Warranty on page 15 for details Call BISSELL Consumer Care 1 800 237 7691 Monda...

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