Bissell Bolt User Manual - Emptying The Dirt Cup
To maintain maximum cleaning performance, the
following maintenance steps must be performed:
Emptying the dirt cup
Dirt cup should be emptied before debris
reaches the FULL line on cup.
1. Turn power OFF.
2. Hold the hand vacuum vertically and depress
release button on the front to release dirt cup.
3. Grasp filter tabs and pull vertically to remove
filter cup and empty dirt into waste container.
4. Replace filter back into the dirt cup and
attach dirt cup to hand vacuum until it snaps
securely into place.
Cleaning or replacing the filter
The key to maximum performance is having a
clean filter. Cleaning the filter after each use will
help your vacuum operate at peak efficiency.
Use only genuine BISSELL model number 1316
replacement filters in your BISSELL vacuum. To
purchase visit WWW.BISSELL.COM or call 1-800-
237-7691.
To clean filter:
1. Turn power OFF.
2. Remove the dirt cup as directed in “Emptying
the dirt cup” in previous section.
3a. To remove filter from the filter cup, grasp
filter tabs, turn counterclockwise and
lift up. Tap firmly against the inside of a waste
container, removing any visible dirt.
b. To remove filter cup from the dirt cup, grasp
filter tabs and lift up to remove the washable
filter cup from the dirt cup. Grip tabs, turn
counterclockwise and lift up to remove filter
from filter cup.
4. Replace filter back into the filter cup then
turn clockwise to lock into place.
5. Attach filter cup back into the dirt cup and
attach to hand vacuum until it snaps securely
in place.
NOTE: After heavy usage, you may clean the
filter and filter cup by washing it gently by
hand in warm water and mild dish detergent.
Rinse thoroughly and make certain it is com-
pletely dry before replacing it.
Nozzle maintenance
Keep nozzle clean and free of debris by wiping
with clean, damp cloth.
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Maintenance & Care
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch off
and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before
performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
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