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Vacuum cleaner won’t turn on

Possible causes 

Remedies

1. Power cord not plugged in 

1. Check electrical plug

2. Blown fuse/tripped breaker 

2. Check/replace fuse or reset breaker.

Vacuum cleaner won’t pick up dirt

Possible causes  

Remedies

1. Vacuum bag is full 

1. Replace with new vacuum bag

2. Incorrect height adjustment 

2. Adjust powerfoot to correct height setting

3. Hose not attached to suction opening 

3.  Grasp Hose Wand and firmly push onto the  

Hose Wand Base

4. Twist 'n Snap hose not securely attached 

4. Make sure Twist 'n Snap hose is snapped into position

5. Crack or hole in hose 

5. Check hose and replace if needed

6. Broken or worn drive belt 

6. Replace drive belt

7. Rotating floor brush bristles worn 

7. Replace brush

8. Rotating floor brush jammed 

8. Remove brush and clean debris from brush ends

9. Clog in vacuum 

9. Follow instructions for Clearing Clogs

10. Bag Tank not installed properly 

10. Position correctly and lock in place

11. Filters are dirty 

11. Check and clean or replace post-motor filters

 

  

Tools won't pick up dirt

Possible causes 

Remedies

1. Crack or hole in hose 

1. Check hose and replace if needed

2. Vacuum hose, wand or tools clogged 

2. Follow instructions for Clearing Clogs

   

Vacuum cleaner is difficult to push

Possible causes 

Remedies

1. Incorrect height adjustment 

1. Turn floor surface selector to next highest setting

2. Rotating floor brush not rotating 

2. Check drive belt and brush

Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should 

be performed by an authorized service representative.

Thank you for selecting a BISSELL product.

Please  do  not  return  this  product  to  the  store.          

   

For any questions or concerns, BISSELL is happy to be of service.  

Contact us directly at 1-800-237-7691.

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roubleshooting – Velocity Bagged vacuum

Summary of Contents for Velocity Bagged 6221 SERIES

Page 1: ...perations Maintenance and Care Warranty Troubleshooting Product Registration Consumer Care 3 4 5 6 7 9 9 12 15 13 16 16 Replacement Parts Accessories 14 14 Earn BISSELL Rewards Register your product t...

Page 2: ...a knowledgeable 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 i...

Page 3: ...the cord Do not handle vacuum cleaner or plug 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 a...

Page 4: ...nd operating procedures Carry Handle Crevice Tool Quick Release Cord Wrap Quick Reach Handle Handle Release Pedal Powerfoot Stretch Hose TurboBrush Tool Extension Wand Furniture Protection Guard Heigh...

Page 5: ...hole Tighten securely with a screwdriver Attach vacuum hose and tools 1 Attach the Twist n Snap hose by lining up the tabs on the base with the corresponding notches on the back of the vacuum 2 Turn t...

Page 6: ...instructions To install your vacuum bag 4 Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet 5 Remove the Bag Tank and detach the tank lid 6 Align the bag opening with the tank lid inlet and attach the cardboard b...

Page 7: ...cleaning with tools 2 Normal cleaning Press handle release household floor cleaning tasks 3 Low cleaning With the vacuum in normal cleaning position press handle release pedal again use for reaching...

Page 8: ...lamps shelves and baseboards c Extension wand Use with desired attachment for a longer reach NOTICE While vacuuming certain carpets and low humidity conditions may generate small static discharges The...

Page 9: ...leaner off 2 Unplug power cord by grasping the polarized plug NOT the cord and disconnect from outlet 3 Loop power cord around cord wraps on side of vacuum cleaner 4 Clip molded plug to power cord to...

Page 10: ...um When the filter becomes dirty open the door remove the filter and replace The white pleated HEPA Media Filter is not washable Check rotating floor brush and drive belt You should check your vacuum...

Page 11: ...cement belts 32074 in your BISSELL Velocity Bagged vacuum 1 Unplug the cleaner from electrical outlet 2 With rotating floor brush removed from vacuum cleaner steps 1 4 of Check rotating floor brush an...

Page 12: ...uild up or clogs 3 To check the suction inlet for a clog remove the Dirt Path Ramp by twisting clockwise and pulling the ramp straight down out of the upper tank The suction inlet is located behind in...

Page 13: ...8 Remove brush and clean debris from brush ends 9 Clog in vacuum 9 Follow instructions for Clearing Clogs 10 Bag Tank not installed properly 10 Position correctly and lock in place 11 Filters are dirt...

Page 14: ...7 6 9 1 Accessories Velocity Bagged vacuum 14 Item Part No Part Name 1 203 2447 TurboBrush Tool 2 203 1063 Crevice Tool 3 203 1059 Combination Dusting Brush Upholstery Tool 4 203 1084 Extension Wand...

Page 15: ...s not covered If your BISSELL product should require service Contact BISSELL Consumer Care to locate a BISSELL Authorized Service Center in your area If you need information about repairs or replaceme...

Page 16: ...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 BISSELL Consumer care w w w b i s s e l l c o m 8 0 0 2 3 7 7 6...

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