Bissell 6700-C Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Bissell 6700-C is a powerful vacuum cleaner designed for efficient cleaning of carpets, upholstery, and hard floors. It features a multi-cyclonic system that provides strong suction, a lightweight design for easy maneuverability, 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 suction, HEPA filter, various cleaning attachments, and a large capacity dirt tank.

FeatureDescription
Multi-Cyclonic SystemProvides powerful suction and reduces clogging.
HEPA FilterCaptures allergens and dust particles for cleaner air.
Lightweight DesignEasy to carry and maneuver around the house.
Large Capacity Dirt TankHolds more dirt for less frequent emptying.
Various AttachmentsIncludes crevice tool, dusting brush, and upholstery tool.

Installation

Unpack the vacuum cleaner and inspect all components. Attach the handle and any necessary accessories.

  1. Attach the handle: Align and secure it to the main body.
  2. Install the HEPA filter: Ensure it is properly seated in the filter compartment.
  3. Connect any additional attachments as needed.
  4. Plug into a power outlet.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on the vacuum; familiarize yourself with the controls and attachments.

  1. Check the dirt tank: Ensure it is empty and properly installed.
  2. Adjust the height setting: Set according to the type of flooring.
  3. Test the suction: Turn on the vacuum and check for proper operation.

CAUTION! Do not operate the vacuum without the dirt tank or filters in place.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access the power switch and height adjustment dial located on the handle. The vacuum features a suction control for different surfaces.

Attachments: Easily switch between attachments by pressing the release button.

Connecting Accessories

Ensure the vacuum is off before connecting any accessories.

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

Tip: Use the appropriate attachment for the surface you are cleaning.

Operating the Vacuum

To start cleaning, plug in the vacuum and turn it on using the power switch.

  1. Adjust the height setting for optimal cleaning.
  2. Move the vacuum back and forth to clean the area.
  3. Empty the dirt tank when full.

WARNING! Do not vacuum wet surfaces or liquids.

Maintenance and Care

Regularly clean the filters and empty the dirt tank for optimal performance.

CAUTION! Unplug the vacuum before performing maintenance.

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Vacuum won't turn onPower cord issueCheck the power outlet and cord for damage.
No suctionClogged filter or dirt tankClean or replace the filter; empty the dirt tank.
Strange noiseForeign object in brush rollTurn off and inspect the brush roll for obstructions.
OverheatingBlocked airflowCheck for clogs and clean filters.

Reset: Unplug for 30 seconds to reset the vacuum.

Service: For assistance, contact Bissell customer service.

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