Bissell 84317937 Vacuum Cleaner manual

The Bissell 84317937 is a powerful 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 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: Lightweight design, multiple attachments, washable filters, and a large capacity dirt tank.

Feature	Description
Lightweight Design	Easy to carry and maneuver around the house
Multiple Attachments	Includes crevice tool, dusting brush, and upholstery tool
Washable Filters	Reusable filters that can be easily cleaned
Large Capacity Dirt Tank	Holds more dirt and debris for less frequent emptying
Powerful Suction	Effective cleaning on various surfaces

Installation

Unpack the vacuum cleaner and inspect all components.

Attach the handle: Align and secure the handle to the main body.
Install attachments: Select and attach the desired cleaning tool.
Plug in the vacuum: Ensure the power cord is securely connected to an outlet.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on the vacuum and select the appropriate cleaning mode.

Choose the surface type: Adjust settings for carpet or hard floor.
Check the dirt tank: Ensure it is properly installed and empty.
Test the attachments: Make sure all tools are functioning correctly.

CAUTION! Always read the manual before first use for safety instructions.

Specifications

Model: Bissell 84317937
Weight: 10 lbs
Power: 120V, 60Hz
Filtration: Washable HEPA filter
Dirt Tank Capacity: 1.5 liters
Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool
Warranty: 2 years limited warranty

Controls and Settings

Power button located on the handle; suction control dial for adjusting power based on surface type.

Attachments: Easily switch between tools for different cleaning tasks.

Connecting Accessories

Ensure the vacuum is off before connecting or disconnecting accessories.

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

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

Operating the Vacuum

Follow these steps for optimal cleaning performance.

Turn on the vacuum using the power button.
Adjust the suction power as needed.
Move the vacuum slowly over the surface for best results.
Empty the dirt tank when full for continued performance.

WARNING! Do not use the vacuum on wet surfaces.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance will extend the life of your vacuum.

Clean the filters monthly and replace as needed.
Empty the dirt tank after each use.
Check for blockages in hoses and attachments.
Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.

CAUTION! Always unplug the vacuum before performing maintenance.

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord issue	Check power connection and outlet.
No suction	Clogged filter or dirt tank	Clean or replace filter; empty dirt tank.
Strange noise	Blocked hose	Inspect and clear any blockages.
Attachments not working	Improper connection	Ensure attachments are securely connected.

Reset: Unplug for 10 seconds to reset the vacuum.

Service: For assistance, contact Bissell customer support.