Bissell PowerSteamer 1697 Series User Manual

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Summary of PowerSteamer 1697 Series

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    U s e r ’ s g u i d e 1697 series safety instructions 3 product view 4 assembly instructions 5 operations / special tools 5-11 routine maintenance 12 troubleshooting 13-14 warranty 16 consumer services 15 replacement parts 15 powersteamer ® pro ™ series.

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    Thanks for buying a bissell powersteamer pro deep cleaner we’re glad you purchased a bissell powersteamer pro deep cleaner. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete, high-tech home cleaning system. Your powersteamer pro is well made, and we back it w...

  • Page 3: Save These

    3 important safety instructions read all instructions before using your power- steamer ® pro. ™ warning: when using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following: ■ to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, do not immerse. ■ use only on surfaces ...

  • Page 4: Warning:

    Product view 4 hex nuts power cord quick release warning: to reduce the risk of fire, use only bissell advanced deep cleaning formulas in your powersteamer. Use of cleaning formulas that contain lemon or pine oil may damage this appliance and void warranty. Chemical spot cleaners or solvent-based so...

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    How to assemble the only thing you will need to assemble your cleaner is a phillips head screwdriver. Slide upper handle onto lower handle. Feed bundled power cord through tool caddy from caddy’s flat side. Align handle holes and tool caddy holes. Insert 2 screws into lower two holes. Turn until snu...

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    6. Choose the smartmix ® setting that fits the cleaning job. • water only – use for gentle cleaning or for the final rinse after cleaning. • normal – automatically provides the best mix of water and concentrate for most cleaning jobs. • high traffic – automatically mixes the right amounts of water a...

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    7. Find the mouth of the bladder and fill to the bottom of the neck with hot tap water. *do not boil or microwave water. Note: fill the bladder with water only. Replace the tank lid matching the lid and tank edges. Handle must be in forward position to reinstall. Rotate the handle to the carrying po...

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    8 when the cleaning job is complete, rinse out the tank-in-tank™ by rinsing clean water between the bladder and tank. Return the tank-in-tank™ to the machine, following steps 6 through 9 on page 7. Refer to the storage section on page 12 for the final cleanup. This is located on the machine base. It...

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    9 plan activities to give carpet time to dry. Remove easily moved furniture from the room (chairs, lamps, coffee tables, etc). Vacuum thoroughly to pick up loose debris and pet hair before using the powersteamer ® pro. ™ plan your cleaning route to leave an exit path. It is best to begin cleaning in...

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    10 normal cleaning continued after cleaning, you may want to turn the smartmix ® to water only to give your carpeting a final rinse. This will insure thorough removal of embedded dirt loosened by the fiber cleansing formula. ™ bissell fiber cleansing formula ™ contains an anti-resoiling agent that h...

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    11 cleaning bare floors the bare floor tool provides effective cleaning for linoleum, vinyl, and tile floors. Available on select models only. Caution: do not use on hardwood floors. Use only bissell floor cleansing formula. ™ vacuum or sweep thoroughly to pick up loose debris and pet hair. Remove e...

  • Page 12: Caution:

    Maintenance/storage 12 turn power switch off. Unplug power cord from the outlet and coil around power cord quick release. Remove and rinse tools in clean, running water, let dry and replace in tool caddy. Coil flex hose around storage brackets on tool caddy. Remove tank-in-tank, ™ dispose of dirty w...

  • Page 13: Reduced Spray Or No Spray.

    Reduced spray or no spray. Possible causes remedies bladder may be empty turn power off; refill tank with hot tap water. Smartmix ® bottle may be empty turn power off; clean out lint screen, follow smartmix instructions on page 6. The flow indicator filter may be clogged clean out filter; follow ste...

  • Page 14: Reduced Spray Or No Spray.

    Reduced spray or no spray. Possible causes remedies the pump belt may be broken turn the machine off and unplug from the outlet. To check if a pump belt has broken, you will need a flat head screwdriver. Insert the blade end into the lower slot of the belt access door to release the lower snap. If n...

  • Page 15: Bissell Consumer Services

    15. 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: c...

  • Page 16: Limited One Year Warranty

    16. About your 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, ...