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ProLite
USER’S GUIDE
3560 SERIES
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Safety Instructions
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Product View
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Assembly/Accessories
7 Operations / Special Tools
Routine Maintenance
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Troubleshooting
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Replacement Parts
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Warranty
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Consumer Services
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Thanks for buying a BISSELL Lightweight Upright Vacuum Cleaner We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL Lightweight Upright Vacuum Cleaner. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this powerful, high-tech home vacuuming system. ® Your BISSELL Prolite Vacuum Cleaner is well made, and we back it with a comprehensive 10-year warranty on the motor housing and 5-year warranty on the motor. We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedicated Consumer Services departm
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, Do not use to pick up flammable or including the following: combustible materials (lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosine, etc.) or use in areas READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS where they may be present. BEFORE USING YOUR PRODUCT NAME HERE. Do not use vacuum cleaner in an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some moth W
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13. Quick Release Cord Hook 1. Handle 2. Power Switch 3. Handle Tube 10. Power Source Plug 12. Power Cord Cord Storage 6. Cloth Bag 4. Connector Tube TM 7. Dust Bag 5. Dust Tube 15. Rotating 19. Soft Cleaning Brush Furniture 9. Motor Protection Guard 8. Post- Motor Filtration W ARNING: System Do not plug in your vacuum 11. Connector cleaner until you are familiar 14. Powerfoot Plug with all instructions and operating procedures. 18. Soft Wheels 4
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How To Use This Guide This User’s Guide is designed to help you gain the best ® performance from your BISSELL Lightweight Upright Vacuum Cleaner. Inside you will find assembly and operating instructions, safety precautions, and maintenance and troubleshooting instructions. Please read through this Guide thoroughly before assembling and using your vacuum cleaner. Refer to the Product Diagram in this section to locate and familiarize yourself with its parts and features. This will be helpful in
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Product Features and Advantages ® ® The BISSELL ProLite Lightweight Upright Vacuum Cleaner is a lightweight, yet powerful, cleaning system ideal for household use on all types of carpets and floors. Handle - soft grip designed for comfort and easy maneuvering. 1. Power Switch - conveniently located in handle. 2. Handle Tube - lightweight, for easy movement and use. 3. Connector Tube. 4. Dust Tube - large diameter dust tube designed to minimize clogging. 5. Cloth Bag - durable, reinforced mat
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Product Features and Advantages Soft Wheels - Soft material is easy on bare floors. 18. Tip: Tip: ® Before cleaning Your BISSELL Soft Furniture Protection Guard. under low Lightweight 19. furniture, check Upright Vacuum area first for Features a Quick Screw & Spacer. objects that Release Cord 20. might harm the Hook that allows rotating floor you to remove brush or get the Power Cord How To Use Your BISSELL Vacuum caught in the quickly and easily. Dust Tube. Just rotate the Hook towards the floo
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Routine Maintenance WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric ® ® shock, turn Power Switch For maximum performance from your BISSELL ProLite OFF and disconnect Lightweight Upright vacuum cleaner, it is recommended you polarized plug from perform these simple maintenance checks. electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks. Replacing the Dust Bag The Dust Bag should be checked weekly. It should be replaced when it is near full or when cleaning suction diminishes. N
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Cleaning the Dust Tube Reconnect the tube with the Powerfoot. It should snap 5. into place. Plug the Connector Plug back into base of vacuum. 6. BISSELL Consumer Services 1-800-237-7691 Monday - Friday 8 a.m. — 9 p.m. EST Saturday 9 a.m. — 5 p.m. EST Or visit our Website - www.bissell.com Replacing the Filter The 3M Filtrete™ Filter is located in the Powerfoot of your vacuum cleaner. Combined with the Filtrete HEPA Dust Bag, it is designed to promote optimum cleaning efficiency, as well as the
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Checking the Rotating Brush and Drive Belt The brush and drive belt should both regularly be checked for wear or damage. You should also keep the brush and brush ends free of string, hair, and carpet fibers as these can become entangled in the brush and reduce its cleaning effectiveness. Cleaning the Brush/Replacing the Drive Belt 1 NOTE: The brush can most often be cleaned without removal from the vacuum. If there is an excessive amount of hair and debris, however, it is best to remove the bru
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Troubleshooting Vacuum cleaner won't run. Possible Causes Remedies 1 1 Vacuum Cleaner is not plugged in Check electrical plug Check electrical cord connection on back of vacuum 2 2 Household fuse/circuit breaker tripped Check/replace fuse - Reset breaker Vacuum cleaner won't pick up dirt. Possible Causes Remedies 1 Dust Bag is full 1 Replace with new Bag 2 2 Rotating Brush Drive Belt Realign Belt; if broken replace 3 Rotating Floor Brush bristles worn 3 Replace Brush Rotating Floor Brush Jammed
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Warranty Warranty 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. ® ® Full Three-Year Warranty on BISSELL ProLite Vacuum Parts BISSELL Inc., upon receipt of the product, will repair (with new or remanufactured components), or
