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PROheat
USER’S GUIDE
25A3/64D9 SERIES
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Safety Instructions
Product View
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6 Assembly
7-8 Special Features
9-14 Operation
15 Maintenance and Care
16-17 Troubleshooting
Consumer Services
18
18 Replacement Parts
19 Additional Accessories
20 Warranty
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Thank you for buying a BISSELL ProHeat deep cleaner We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL ProHeat deep cleaner. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete, high-tech home cleaning system. By purchasing this product you are helping BISSELL with our commitment to reducing our impact on the environment through an expanding range of sustainable design efforts. Your ProHeat deep cleaner is well made, and we back it with a limited one-year warranty
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions Turn off all controls before unplugging. should be observed, including the following: ■ Be extra careful when cleaning stairs. ® ■ Read all instructions before using your ProHeat Close attention is necessary when used by or near children. ® ■ Unplug before attaching the TurboBrush WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: SAVE THESE ■ Do not immerse. ■ Use only on surfaces m
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Product view Ergonomically Designed Handle Tough Stain Tool Made from 100% Post Consumer Recycled Materials Handle Assembly Heater Switch: Heat Indicator turn heat on or off Light/Built-in as needed Hot Water Heater Lower Body Assembly Integrated Carry Handle ™ Ready Tools Dial Belt Access Door Removable Nozzle ® Dirtlifter PowerBrush ® Edge Sweep Brushes Optional Accessories: These items are available for purchase. To order replacement parts, additional tools or formulas, please ref
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Spray Trigger Product view Cord Clip ™ Quick Release Cord Wrap Hose Secure Latch Extra Long Power Cord Ready-to-use Hose Spraying Crevice Tool Made from 100% Post Consumer Recycled Materials (select models only) WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire ™ and electric shock due 2-in-1 Tank includes built in formula measuring cup to internal component damage, use only BISSELL cleaning fluids intended for use with the deep cleaner. Non-BISSELL Power Switch cleaning solutions may harm th
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How to use this guide WARNING: This user’s guide has been designed to help Do not plug in your cleaner you get the maximum satisfaction from your until you have completely BISSELL deep cleaner. You’ll find assembly assembled it per the and operating instructions, safety precautions, instructions and are familiar as well as maintenance and troubleshooting with all instructions and instructions. Please read this user’s guide operating procedures. thoroughly before assembling your deep
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Special features of your BISSELL ProHeat deep cleaner Your BISSELL deep cleaner is a home cleaning system that uses a combination of heat, BISSELL advanced cleaning formula, brush agitation and suction to safely clean carpets. Built-In-Heater Heater Switch BISSELL ProHeat models all feature a patented built-in heater which will heat the hot tap water you put in up to 25 degrees hotter to safely optimize cleaning effectiveness. The heater will never allow the temperature to exceed 180
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Special features of your BISSELL ProHeat deep cleaner ™ Scotchgard Protector Carpet protection applied at the mill typically wears down over time from heavy foot traffic and everyday cleaning, including deep cleaning. To help restore this important protection, only BISSELL offers deep cleaning formulas with Scotchgard protector. This offers extra protection against dirt and tough stains to keep your carpets looking good longer. To maintain your Scotchgard 5-year limited stain warrant
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Operation Before you clean 1. Plan activities to give your carpet time to dry. 2. Move furniture to another area if cleaning an entire room (optional). 3. Vacuum area with a dry vacuum cleaner before deep cleaning. 4. Plan your cleaning route to leave an exit path. It 3 is best to begin cleaning in the corner farthest 4 from your exit. 5. Pretreating (optional) Pretreating is recommended to improve cleaning effectiveness for heavily soiled carpet in high traffic areas such as entry ways
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Operation Fill the 2-in-1 water tank 2. 1. 1. Remove the tank from the base of the machine by lifting the tank carry handle. 2. Carry like a bucket to the sink. Rotate the handle forward to unlatch the lid. Remove lid, turn over and locate built in measuring cup. 3. Fill formula to the indicated fill line on the 4. 3. built in measuring cup and pour into mouth of the bladder. If using BISSELL 3X Concentrate formulas: add one capful of formula directly into the mouth of the bladder. 4.
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Operation Tip: Thorough vacuuming before deep cleaning will prevent Carpet cleaning early clogging of the lint trap. 1. Plug the deep cleaner into a proper outlet. Set ReadyTools dial to the Floor Cleaning setting. Turn the power on by pressing the red power switch on the back of the unit with your foot. Turn heater switch (located on side of unit) to the on position. Allow one minute for the built-in heater to warm up before cleaning. Handle Release Power Switch NOTE: The ProHeat wi
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Operation Empty the 2-in-1 water tank/ clean removable nozzle 1. Turn power switch off. Remove the 2-in-1 water 1. 2. tank from the base using the tank carry handle. Carry the tank like a bucket to a utility sink or outside where you will dispose of the collection water. Remove the top of the tank by rotating the handle forward to unlatch lid and lifting lid off tank. 2. Empty collection water from bottom of tank. Lint Screen 3. After each use, remove and rinse the lint 3. 4. screen loc
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Operation Ready Tools™ (continued) 5. Vacuum thoroughly to pick up loose debris and pet hair. Use a vacuum with a brush attachment and a crevice tool to clean in fabric folds and tufts. 6. To begin cleaning with attachments, follow the instructions on pages 10-11 for filling the 2-in-1 water tank and the formula tank. 7. Set the ReadyTools dial to the TOOLS setting. 7. This will allow spray and suction from the hose. 8. Attach the cleaning tool of your choice to the end of the hose. 9. Cl
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Operation Hard Floor Cleaning Your deep cleaner may have included a hard floor tool and Hard Floor Solutions Formula. The hard floor tool provides effective cleaning for linoleum, vinyl, and tile floors. Caution: Do not use on unsealed hardwood floors. 1. Thoroughly vacuum or sweep floor to pick up any debris. NOTE: Prior to filling with formula and water be sure all carpet cleaning formula is thoroughly rinsed from tank. 2. Fill BISSELL Hard Floor Solutions Formula to the indicated
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Maintenance and care Machine care For best results, a few simple steps can assure your machine is well maintained after cleaning is complete. 1. Turn power switch off. Unplug the machine and wrap the power cord. 2. After emptying the 2-in-1 water tank, rinse it with running hot tap water, taking care to clean underneath and around the heavy duty bladder. Clean out red lint screen. Removable nozzle may be rinsed if necessary. 3. Replace the 2-in-1 water tank on the machine. 4. Any loose h
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Troubleshooting WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury, unplug from the outlet before servicing. Heat indicator light does not illuminate Possible Causes Remedies 1. The heater switch is not turned on. 1. Turn on the heater switch located on side of unit. 2. The machine power switch is not 2. Both switches must be on turned on. to activate the heat indicator light. Reduced spray OR no spray Possible cause Remedies 1. Bladder may be empty. 1. Turn power switc
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Troubleshooting DirtLifter PowerBrush does not turn Possible cause Remedies 1. The brush belt or pump belt is off or broken. 1. Refer to Remedy 4 on page 16 to check if brush belt or pump belt is broken. Cleaner not picking up solution Possible cause Remedies 1. ReadyTools dial may be on the 1. Set ReadyTools dial to either floor wrong setting for the cleaning job. cleaning or tools. 2. Poor tool position. 2. Adjust angle; apply more (Hand held attachments only). downward pressure.
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BISSELL Consumer Services for information about repairs or replacement parts, or questions about your warranty, call: BISSELL Consumer Services 1-800-237-7691 monday - friday 8 a.m. — 10 p.m. EST Saturday 9 a.m. — 8 p.m. EST or write: BISSELL HOMECARE, INC PO Box 3606 Grand Rapids MI 49501 ATTN: Consumer Services Or visit the BISSELL website - www.bissell.com When contacting BISSELL, have model number of unit available. Please record your model number: ___________________ Please record you
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Additional accessories These items are available for purchase as accessories for your BISSELL ProHeat: To purchase call 1-800-237-7691 or visit www.bissell.com. Item Part No. Part Name 1 203-0149 Hard floor Tool 2 203-6651 3" Tough Stain Tool 3 203-6653 4" Upholstery Tool 4 203-6654 6" Stair Tool 5 203-6652 Powered TurboBrush Hand Tool 6 203-0116 Spraying, 2-in-1 Crevice tool w/ Brush 7 203-6655 Spraying Crevice Tool 8 210-3040 mesh Tool Storage Bag 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Cleaning Formula: R
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Warranty - BISSELL ProHeat This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state. If you need additional instruction regarding this warranty or have questions regarding what it may cover, please contact BISSELL Consumer Services by E-mail, telephone, or regular mail as described below. Limited One Year Warranty Subject to the *EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS identified below, upon receipt of the product BISSELL Homecare, Inc. will repai
