Bissell 1698 SERIES User Manual - Save These Instructions.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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   Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, 

ammonia, drain cleaner, petrol, etc.)

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   Do not modify the 3-pin Earthed plug

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   Do not allow to be used as a toy

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   Do not use for any purpose other than 

described in this User’s Guide

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   Use only manufacturer’s recommended 

attachments

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   Use only cleaning products formulated by 

BISSELL for use in this appliance

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   Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, etc.

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   Keep appliance on a level surface

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   Turn off all controls before unplugging

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   Be extra careful when cleaning stairs

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   Pay close attention when working 

around children

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

THIS MODEL IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

 WARNING:

This appliance must be earthed.

IMPORTANT 

FOR OPERATION ON 

A 220/240 VOLT A.C. 50/60 Hz POWER 

SUPPLY ONLY. 

If your appliance is fitted with a nonrewireable 

BS 1363 plug it must not be used unless a 13 

amp (ASTA approved to BS 1362) fuse is fitted 

in the carrier contained in the plug. Spares may 

be obtained from your BISSELL supplier. If for any 

reason the plug is cut off, it must be disposed 

of, as it is an electric shock hazzard should it be 

inserted into a 13 amp socket. 

 When using an electrical appliance, basic 

precautions should be observed, including 

the following: 

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE 

USING YOUR UPRIGHT 

DEEP CLEANER. 

Always connect to a properly Earthed Outlet. 

Unplug from outlet when not in use and before 

conducting maintenance or troubleshooting. 

     WARNING:

 To reduce the risk of 

fire, electric shock, or injury:

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   Use indoors only

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   Do not immerse

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   Use only on surfaces moistened by 

cleaning process

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   Do not leave machine when it is plugged in

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   Do not service machine when it is plugged in

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   If the supply cord is damaged, it must be 

replaced by an authorized Service Center in 

order to avoid a hazard

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   Do not use machine if it has been dropped, 

damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water

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   Do not expose to rain, store indoors 

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   Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a 

handle, close door on cord, pull cord around 

sharp corners or edges, run appliance over 

cord, or expose cord to heated surfaces

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   Do not carry the appliance while in use

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   Do not unplug by pulling on cord. Unplug by 

grasping plug, not the cord

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   Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands

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   Do not put any object into appliance openings, 

use with blocked opening, or restrict air flow

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   Do not expose hair, loose clothing, fingers or 

body parts to openings or moving parts

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   Do not pick up hot or burning objects

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   Do not pick up flammable or combustible 

materials (lighter fluid, petrol, kerosene, etc.) or 

use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapour

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   Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled 

with vapours given off by oil base paint, paint 

thinner, some moth proofing substances, 

flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapours