Bissell 3591 Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Bissell 3591 Series Vacuum Cleaner is designed for powerful cleaning performance with a lightweight design, making it easy to maneuver around your home. It features a multi-cyclonic system for effective dirt and dust separation, a washable filter, and a variety of attachments for versatile cleaning. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Accessories 7. Operating the Vacuum 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Multi-cyclonic technology, washable filter, crevice tool, upholstery tool, and extension wand.

FeatureDescription
Multi-Cyclonic SystemSeparates dirt and dust for powerful suction
Washable FilterReusable filter that can be cleaned for longevity
Crevice ToolFor cleaning tight spaces and corners
Upholstery ToolDesigned for cleaning furniture and fabric surfaces
Extension WandIncreases reach for high or hard-to-reach areas
Lightweight DesignEasy to carry and maneuver around the home
Power CordLong cord for extended reach without frequent unplugging

Installation

Unpack the vacuum cleaner and inspect for any damage. Ensure all accessories are included.

  1. Attach the handle to the main body until it clicks into place.
  2. Connect the desired cleaning tool to the hose.
  3. Plug the vacuum into a power outlet.

WARNING! Ensure the vacuum is unplugged when assembling or disassembling parts.

First-Time Setup

Power on the vacuum cleaner; familiarize yourself with the controls.

  1. Check that the dust bin is properly installed.
  2. Ensure the filter is clean and correctly positioned.
  3. Adjust the height setting if applicable for different floor types.

CAUTION! Do not operate the vacuum without the dust bin or filter in place.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access controls on the handle: Power button, height adjustment dial, and accessory release button.

Dust Bin Release: Press the button to detach the dust bin for emptying.

Adjust the height setting for optimal cleaning on carpets or hard floors.

Connecting Accessories

Attach accessories to the hose for versatile cleaning options.

  1. Ensure the vacuum is turned off before changing tools.
  2. Align the accessory with the hose and push until it clicks into place.
  3. To remove, press the release button and pull the accessory off.

Tip: Use the appropriate tool for the surface you are cleaning for best results.

Operating the Vacuum

To start cleaning, press the power button and begin vacuuming.

  1. Move the vacuum forward and backward for effective dirt removal.
  2. Use the crevice tool for corners and edges.
  3. Empty the dust bin when full to maintain suction power.

WARNING! Do not vacuum wet surfaces or liquids.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

CAUTION! Unplug the vacuum before performing maintenance.

Regulatory Information

This vacuum cleaner complies with all applicable safety standards. For support, visit www.bissell.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Vacuum won't turn onPower cord issueCheck power outlet and cord connections.
No suctionFull dust bin or clogged filterEmpty dust bin and clean filter.
Strange noiseBlockage or loose partsInspect for blockages and tighten any loose components.
Brush roll not spinningHeight setting too lowAdjust height setting for carpet or hard floors.

Reset: Unplug for 10 seconds, then plug back in to reset.

Service: For assistance, contact Bissell customer service.

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