Bissell 3939C Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Bissell 3939C is a powerful and versatile vacuum cleaner designed for effective cleaning of carpets, upholstery, and hard floors. It features a lightweight design, easy maneuverability, and a variety of attachments for different cleaning tasks. 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: Lightweight design, multiple attachments, easy-to-empty dirt tank, washable filter, and a powerful motor.

Feature	Description
Lightweight Design	Easy to carry and maneuver around the house.
Multiple Attachments	Includes crevice tool, upholstery tool, and dusting brush.
Easy-to-Empty Dirt Tank	Convenient dirt disposal without mess.
Washable Filter	Reusable filter that can be cleaned for longevity.
Powerful Motor	Delivers strong suction for effective cleaning.

Installation

Unpack the vacuum cleaner and check for all included accessories.

Attach the handle to the vacuum body.
Connect the desired attachment to the hose.
Plug into a power outlet.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on the vacuum and familiarize yourself with the controls.

Check the dirt tank and filter are properly installed.
Choose the appropriate attachment for your cleaning task.
Adjust the height setting if applicable.

CAUTION! Always ensure the vacuum is off before changing attachments.

Specifications

Model: Bissell 3939C.
Power: 12 Amps.
Weight: 8 lbs.
Cord Length: 25 feet.
Filtration: Washable filter.
Attachments: Crevice tool, upholstery tool, dusting brush.
Warranty: 2 years limited warranty.

Controls and Settings

Power switch located on the handle. Height adjustment dial for different floor types.

Attachments: Easily switch between attachments for various cleaning tasks.

Connecting Accessories

Ensure the vacuum is off before connecting or disconnecting accessories.

Align the attachment with the hose connector.
Push firmly until it clicks into place.
To remove, press the release button and pull off.

Tip: Store attachments in a designated area for easy access.

Operating the Vacuum

For optimal performance, follow these steps:

Turn on the vacuum using the power switch.
Adjust the height setting based on the floor type.
Move the vacuum back and forth slowly for effective cleaning.

WARNING! Do not vacuum wet surfaces or liquids.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures longevity and performance.

Empty the dirt tank after each use.
Clean the filter every month.
Check for blockages in the hose and attachments.

CAUTION! Always unplug the vacuum before performing maintenance.

Regulatory Information

This vacuum cleaner complies with all applicable safety standards. For more information, visit the Bissell website or contact customer support.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Power source issue	Check power outlet and cord.
No suction	Clogged hose or full dirt tank	Check for blockages and empty dirt tank.
Strange noise	Foreign object in vacuum	Turn off and check for obstructions.
Filter needs cleaning	Reduced airflow	Clean or replace the filter as needed.

Reset: If applicable, refer to the manual for reset instructions.

Service: For assistance, contact Bissell customer support.