Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 6100 Bissell
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USER’S GUIDE 6100 SERIES 220-240V 3 Safety Instructions 4 Product View 5 Assembly 6-9 Operation 10-15 Maintenance and Care 16-17 T roubleshooting 18 Consumer Services 19 Replacement Parts 20 Warrant.
2 T hank you for buying a BISSELL Healthy Home Vacuum™ 2 www .bissell.com Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete, high-tech home cleaning system. W e trust that it will bring you many years of satisfaction.
3 www .bissell.com I MPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING Y OUR UPRIGHT V ACUUM. W ARNING: T o re du ce t h e r is k o f fire, electric shock, or injury: ■ Use indoors only .
4 www .bissell.com Upper Handle Hose T urboBrush ™ Crevice T ool Deluxe Metal T elescoping W and EasyEmpty™ Dirt Container Headlight Height Adjustment Dial Brush Furniture Protection Guard Release.
5 www .bissell.com T ool required: Phillips screwdriver 1. Slide upper handle onto lower handle. Insert one screw into hole marked with an arrow and tighten until snug. 2. Attach hose by lining up the tabs on the collar with the corresponding notches on the back of the vacuum as shown.
T ransporting your cleaner Us e th e h and le on t he f ro nt t o c arry t he cl ea ner or pla ce the c lea ne r in th e up ri ght p os iti on a nd tip back to roll on the rear wheels. Releasing the power cord Th e up pe r an d l owe r c ord wr aps r ot ate t o a ll ow for quick and easy removal of the power cord.
Fingertip brush switch Th e ro ta tin g br us h is tu rn ed o n or of f u si ng t he sw itc h at th e s ide of t he top of t he han dl e. Th e brush will start rotating when the unit is reclined. The brush should be on for most carpeted floors. Y ou may want to turn the brush off for bare floor cleaning or other delicate surf aces.
T urboBrush Us e ro ta tin g br us h ac ti on f or sma ll are as suc h as stairs and upholstery . Note: Press gently when using the T urboBrush to gain maximum cleaning. T oo much pressure could cause the brush to stop rotating. Combination brush Use longer soft bristles for dusting.
Emptying the dirt container E mp ty th e d ir t co nt ai ne r a s s oo n a s th e di rt reaches the “Full” line on the side of the container . 1. Press the release button on top of the carrying handle to remove the dirt container . 2. Choose an emptying method.
Cleaning the dirt container Additional steps can be taken to clean the dirt container as necessary . 1. Ensure the dirt container has been emptied. 2. Remove the lower portion by pressing the front and back latches on the upper portion as sho wn. 3. Clean the screen with a c loth or soft brush to remove dust or debris.
Replacing the HEP A filter cartridge The HEP A filter cartridge should be replaced ever y six months or if suction is declining. More or less frequent replacing may be required based on individual vacuuming habits and types of debris picked up.
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 in the dirt container , check for a clog.
Clearing clogs continued If suction is normal at the hose, follow these steps to check for and clear the clog for floor cleaning: 1. Ch eck d iv ert er a re a at b ack of m ac hin e fo r di ver ter po sit ion an d c lo gs. Whe n th e h os e wand is inserted in the base, the diverter should be down.
14 www .bissell.com M aintenance and care Brush reset If something becomes lodged in the foot and the brush shuts off, turn the cleaner off and unplug from the electrical outlet. Remove the obstruction. The brush will automatically reset when the cleaner is plugged in and turned back on.
15 www .bissell.com Changing the light bulb 1. Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet. 2. Recline handle for easier access to light bulb and remove screw to lift off lens. 3. Remove the bulb by grasping bulb and pulling straight out of the socket. Install the new bulb by pus hing gen tly in to the soc ket until the bulb sna ps into place.
16 www .bissell.com T roubleshooting Vacuum cleaner won’t turn on Possible causes Remedies 1. Power cord not plugged in 1. Check electrical plug 2. Thermal protector activated 2. A llow c lea ner to c ool fo r 3 0 m in ut es, se e page. 13 3. Handle not fully a ttached 3.
T roubleshooting 17 www .bissell.com Vacuum cleaner is difficult to push Possible causes Remedies 1 . Incorrect height setting 1. T urn dial to higher setting Visible dust escaping from cleaner Possible causes Remedies 1. Filter tray missing or not installed properly 1.
18 www .bissell.com B ISSELL Consumer Services If your BISSELL product should require ser vice: In the UK, Australia or New Zealand, call BISSELL Consumer Ser vices at the numbers below and we will give you the location of a BISSELL Authorized Service Center in your area.
19 www .bissell.com Below is a list of common replacement parts. While not all of these parts may have come wi th y ou r sp ec ifi c mo de l, the y ar e av ail abl e fo r pu rc has e i f de si red . Pl ea se n ot e, all attachments may not store on board your vacuum.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which ma y var y from country to countr y . If you need additional instruction regarding this warranty or ha ve questi.
An important point after buying a device Bissell 6100 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Bissell 6100 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Bissell 6100 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Bissell 6100 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Bissell 6100 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Bissell 6100, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Bissell 6100.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Bissell 6100. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Bissell 6100 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
