IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR PORTABLE DEEP CLEANER.
appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following:
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK OR INJURY:
» Use only BISSELL® cleaning products intended for use
in this machine to prevent internal component damage.
See the "Cleaning Formulas" section of this guide.
» Connect to a properly grounded outlet only. See
grounding instructions. Do not modify the 3-prong
grounded plug.
» Unplug from outlet when not in use and before
servicing.
» Do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
» 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 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 appliance 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.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE USE
This model is for household use only. Commercial use of this unit voids the manufacturer's warranty.
WARNING
Improper connection of the equipment-grounding
conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock. Check
with a qualified electrician or service person if you
aren't sure if the outlet is properly grounded. DO NOT
MODIFY THE PLUG. If it will not fit the outlet, have a
proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. This
appliance is designed for use on a nominal 120-volt
circuit, and has a grounding attachment plug that
looks like the plug in the illustration. Make certain
that the appliance is connected to an outlet having
the same configuration as the plug. No plug adapter
should be used with this appliance.
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» Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body
away from openings and moving parts.
» Turn OFF all controls before plugging or unplugging
appliance.
» 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 appliance 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.
» 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.
» Keep appliance on a level surface.
» Do not carry the appliance while in use.
» Plastic film can be dangerous. To avoid danger of
suffocation, keep sway from children.
» Do not immerse in water or liquid.
» Do not leave appliance when plugged in.
» Always connect to a properly earthed electrical socket.
Do not modify earthed plug.
» Liquid must not be directed towards equipment
containing electrical components.
» Use only the type and amount liquids specified under
the operations section of this guide.
» Use only carpet moistened by cleaning process.
» Always install float before any wet pick-up operation.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be connected to a grounded
wiring system. If it should malfunction or break down,
grounding provides a safe path of least resistance for
electrical current, reducing the risk of electrical shock.
The cord for this appliance has an
equipment-grounding conductor
and a grounding plug. It must
only be plugged into an outlet
that is properly installed and
grounded in accordance with
all local codes and ordinances.
When using an electrical
Grounded
Outlet
Grounding Pin