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®
Lift-Off
BAGLESS
USER’S GUIDE
3750/6595/6801 SERIES
3 Safety Instructions
4 Product Diagram
4-6
Assembly Instructions
6-9
Operation / Special Tools
10-13 Maintenance
14 Troubleshooting
15 Replacement Parts
15
Consumer Services
16 Warranty
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® Thanks For Buying A BISSELL Lift-Off We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL Lift-Off Vacuum. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this powerful, high-tech home vacuuming system. Your BISSELL Lift-Off is well made, and we back it with a limited comprehensive one-year warranty. We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedicated Consumer Services department, so, should you ever have a problem, you’ll receive fast, considerate assistance. My great-gr
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic ■ Keep hair , loose clothing, fingers, and all parts precautions should be observed, including of body away from openings and moving parts. the following: ■ T urn off all controls before plugging or unplugging vacuum cleaner. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS ■ Use extra care when cleaning stairs. BEFORE USING YOUR ■ Unplug before attaching the TurboBrush. ■ Do not pick up flammable materials (lighter UPRIGHT VACU
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Handle Comfort Grip Cord Clip Dusting Brush/ Upholstery Tool Release Button Stretch Hose Power Switch Hose Clip Brush On/Off Quick Release Switch Cord Wrap Upper Tank Knob Detachable Canister Clean Filter Indicator (Select Crevice Tool Models Only) Telescoping Louvers/Filter HEPA Media Extension Wand Frame Post-Motor Filter Upper Tank Filter Power Cord (Inside Louvers) Hose Grip Upper Tank Dirt Handle Release Container Pedal Pre-Motor ® Lock ’n Seal Filter Lever Hose Grip Base H
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How To Use This Guide This User’s Guide has been designed to help you get the most satisfaction from your BISSELL Lift-Off. You’ll find assembly and operating instructions, safety precautions, as well as maintenance and W ARNING: troubleshooting instructions. Please read this Guide Plastic film can be thoroughly before assembling your vacuum cleaner. dangerous. To avoid danger of suffocation, keep away Pay particular attention to the product diagram, from babies and children. assembly
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Attach Vacuum Hose and Tools Continued Combination Tool Slide the end of the Hose Grip onto the Hose Grip 3. Base. Place the Hose into the Hose Clip. NOTE: The Powerfoot will not operate effectively unless the Hose is firmly attached to the base. Snap the Telescoping Extension Wand, Crevice Tool, 4. and Combination Tool into storage clips as shown. Telescoping ® Wand On Board TurboBrush (Select Models Only) 5. The TurboBrush Bracket slides onto the Hanger on Crevice Tool the front of the H
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Power Height Adjustment Tip: The Powerfoot on your BISSELL Lift-Off can be Before cleaning under adjusted to clean several floor surfaces. low furniture, check area first for objects NOTE: For optimal cleaning performance, adjust to that might harm the the lowest practical setting. If your cleaner is unit or block the difficult to push, adjust to the next higher setting. Vacuum Hose. Place Handle in Upright Position. 1. Turn Height Adjustment Knob to desired setting. 2. Lowest Setting
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Special Tools Continued Telescoping Extension Wand: Use with desired attachment for a longer reach. To extend the Wand, twist the collar to “Unlock” position and push away from you. Twist the collar to the “Lock” position to lock into place. To retract, twist to unlock, pull toward you and twist to relock. ® TurboBrush (Select Models): Use rotating brush action for small areas such as stairs and upholstery. Note: Press gently when using TurboBrush to gain maximum cleaning. Too much pressu
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Shoulder Strap Select Models Only The Shoulder Strap may be used while cleaning with the Detachable Canister. To attach the Shoulder Strap, wrap the Velcro ends attached 1. to the bottom of the strap securely around the Canister handle as shown. The length of the strap may be adjusted as required for comfort 2. Clean Filter Indicator Select Models Only The Clean Filter Indicator tells you when airflow in the vacuum is reduced due to dirty filters or a clog in the hose. The Clean Filter Indi
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How to Maintain Your BISSELL Lift-Off To maintain maximum cleaning performance, the W ARNING: following maintenance steps must be performed: To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn Power Switch OFF Empty the Dirt Container when the dirt reaches the “Full” line 1. and disconnect polarized plug on the side. from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or Check the Upper Tank and Pre-Motor Filters at least once a 2. troubleshooting checks. month and clean and replace as needed.
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Cleaning The Pre-Motor and Post-Motor Filters Maintenance Use only BISSELL Style 8 Replacement Filters in your ® BISSELL Lift-Off . Unplug the cleaner from electrical outlet. 1. Pre-Motor Filter The Pre-Motor Filter protects the motor from dirt particles. It 2. is located in the slide out tray underneath the Dirt Container. If the filter becomes dirty, pull out the tray, lift out the filter and clean. This filter may be hand washed in cold water with mild detergent. Rinse well and air dry t
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Rotating Brush and Drive Belt Maintenance Continued Place one end of the new Drive Belt over Motor Pulley and the 9. other end over the Brush in the space between the bristles. Pull the Brush firmly to stretch the Drive Belt and place ends 10. of Brush down into slots on sides as shown. Turn Brush several times by hand to center the Drive Belt. Reposition Brush Cover and screws. Tighten 11. screws securely. W ARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn Power Switch OFF and disconne
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Clearing Clogs Low suction or poor pickup may be due to a clog in the vacuum cleaner. If you notice a change in the sound of the motor or a reduction in the spinning action, check for clogs. Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet. 1. Empty Dirt Container. 2. Suction Check Upper Tank for build up or clogs. 3. Inlet Remove the Upper Tank and check the suction inlet for 4. a clog. Grasp the Hose Grip and lift to separate from the suction 5. opening. Check for a clog in the Base or the Hose. Fo
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Troubleshooting W ARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts and/ or electrical shock, turn Power Switch OFF and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing troubleshooting checks. Vacuum cleaner won’t run Possible Causes Remedies Power cord not plugged in Check electrical plug 1 1 Blown fuse/tripped breaker Check/Replace fuse or reset breaker 2 2 Thermal protector activated Allow cleaner to cool for 30 minutes, 3 3 see pg. 13 No Power at Rotati
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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. ET Saturday 9 a.m. — 8 p.m. ET 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 your Purcha
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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. Limited One Year Warranty Subject to the *EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS identified below, upon receipt of the product BISSELL Homecare, Inc. will repair or replace (with
