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WARNING 

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:

 

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Always connect to a polarized outlet (one slot is wider than 

the other). Unplug from outlet when not in use and before 

conducting maintenance.

 

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Do not modify the polarized plug to fit a non-polarized outlet 

or extension cord.

 

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Do not leave vacuum cleaner when it is plugged in. Unplug 

from outlet when not in use and before servicing.

 

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Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

 

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Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary 

when used by or near children.

 

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Do not use for any purpose other than described in this user 

guide. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

 

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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.

 

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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.

 

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Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, 

not the cord.

 

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Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.

 

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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.

 

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Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away 

from openings and moving parts.

 

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Turn all controls OFF before plugging or unplugging vacuum 

cleaner.

 

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Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

 

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Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible materials 

(lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in areas where 

they may be present.

 

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Do not use vacuum cleaner in an enclosed space filled 

with vapors given off by oil-based paint, paint thinner, 

some moth-proofing substances,flammable dust, or other 

explosive or toxic vapors.

 

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Do not use to pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, 

ammonia, drain cleaner,etc.).

 

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Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as 

cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.

 

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Do not use without filters in place.

 

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Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, 

screws, coins, etc.

 

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Keep appliance on a level surface.

 

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If the appliance has a handheld accessory like pet brush, 

motor driven head, etc. the user shall avoid entrapment.

 

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Do not carry the vacuum cleaner while it is running.

 

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Unplug before connecting or disconnecting the TurboEraser® 

Tool.

 

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Plastic film can be dangerous. To avoid danger of suffocation, 

keep away from children.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 

THIS MODEL IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.  
COMMERCIAL USE OF THIS MACHINE VOIDS THE MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY.

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.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE.

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

Summary of Contents for SURFACESENSE PET 2817 Series

Page 1: ...s everything you need to get ready for first use including setting up using and maintaining your machine but online you ll find additional resources like tips and troubleshooting videos product regist...

Page 2: ...re 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 enclos...

Page 3: ...hine so let s get started For a comprehensive walkthrough of your product go to support BISSELL com What s in the Box 4 Product View 4 Assembly 5 Using Your Vacuum 6 Above Floor Cleaning 7 Emptying th...

Page 4: ...r additional support videos and information about your vacuum visit support BISSELL com Vacuum Base Upper Handle Extension Wand Stretch Hose LED Lighted Crevice Tool Pet TurboEraser Tool 2 in 1 Pet Du...

Page 5: ...ise to lock hose into place 3 Press the dirt tank release button and pull tank away from the vacuum to remove 4 Attach end of hose to vacuum by sliding square cuff into the bracket below the power swi...

Page 6: ...the brush roll flip switch up 2 Step gently on base and pull the handle back to recline Note The brush roll automatically shuts off when vacuum is locked in upright position Recline to reactivate 3 U...

Page 7: ...an be removed from the extension wand To do so twist circular hose cuff counter clockwise and remove from handle 3 Attach desired tool Use the Pet TurboEraser Tool for best results on furniture and st...

Page 8: ...BISSELL com 1 Press the dirt tank release button and grab the handle to pull the dirt tank away from vacuum 2 Hold the dirt tank over a trash bin and press the empty button Once emptied snap bottom b...

Page 9: ...low filters to dry completely before reinserting 5 Return pre motor filters to the top of the dirt tank Place the thick foam filter in last 6 Put tank cover back on and twist to lock Pre Motor Filter...

Page 10: ...ceplate back on by aligning tabs in the top of the cover and click into place Replacing the Brush Belt Visit BISSELL com to find replacement parts 1 Unplug and turn vacuum over Use coin to turn 6 slat...

Page 11: ...oise Suction relief valve was activated Clear any clogs from the upper and lower hose and brush area Also clean all filters Troubleshooting Below are some of the issues you may run into If you don t s...

Page 12: ...GISTER PARTS SUPPORT We re Waggin Our Tails BISSELL proudly supports BISSELL Pet Foundation and its mission to help save homeless pets When you buy a BISSELL product you help save pets too We re proud...

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