Bissell 6700 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Bissell 6700 is a powerful vacuum cleaner designed for effective cleaning of carpets, upholstery, and hard floors. It features a multi-cyclonic system for 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. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Multi-cyclonic suction, washable filter, various cleaning attachments, and a lightweight design for easy handling.

Feature	Description
Multi-cyclonic system	Provides powerful suction for deep cleaning
Washable filter	Reusable filter for easy maintenance
Lightweight design	Easy to carry and maneuver around the house
Various attachments	Includes crevice tool, dusting brush, and upholstery tool
Large capacity dirt tank	Reduces the frequency of emptying

Installation

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

Attach the handle: Align and secure the handle to the main body.
Install the filter: Ensure the filter is properly placed before use.
Check the dirt tank: Ensure it is securely attached and empty.
Plug into a power outlet: Ensure the cord is not damaged.

WARNING! Do not use the vacuum without the filter installed.

First-Time Setup

Power on the vacuum and familiarize yourself with the controls.

Check power: Ensure the vacuum is plugged in and the power switch is on.
Adjust height settings: Set the appropriate height for your flooring type.
Test suction: Use the vacuum on a small area to ensure proper suction.

CAUTION! Avoid vacuuming large debris that may clog the system.

Specifications

Model: Bissell 6700
Type: Upright vacuum cleaner
Power: 12 amps
Filtration: Multi-cyclonic filtration system
Weight: 15 lbs
Dirt Tank Capacity: 2 liters
Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool
Power Cord Length: 25 feet

Controls and Settings

Access controls on the handle for power and height adjustment. The vacuum features a simple on/off switch and a height adjustment dial.

Height Adjustment: Adjusts for different floor types (carpet, hard floor).

Connecting Accessories

Attach accessories by aligning them with the vacuum's hose or wand.

Turn off the vacuum before changing attachments.
Align the attachment with the hose and push until it clicks.
Select the appropriate attachment for the cleaning task.

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

Operating the Vacuum

To operate, simply turn on the vacuum and guide it across the floor.

Power on: Press the power switch to start.
Guide the vacuum: Move it slowly for optimal cleaning.
Empty the dirt tank: Check and empty when full.

WARNING! Do not operate the vacuum on wet surfaces.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance. Clean the filter and empty the dirt tank frequently.

Wash the filter: Clean every 3 months or as needed.
Check for clogs: Inspect hoses and attachments regularly.
Store properly: Keep in a dry place when not in use.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord issue	Check power outlet and cord connections.
Poor suction	Clogged filter or hose	Clean or replace the filter; check for clogs.
Strange noise	Foreign object in vacuum	Turn off and inspect for obstructions.
Dirt tank overflowing	Not emptied	Empty the dirt tank regularly.

Service: For support, contact Bissell customer service.