Bissell Auto-Mate 35V4 Series Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Bissell Auto-Mate 35V4 Series Vacuum Cleaner is designed for efficient cleaning of carpets, upholstery, and hard floors. It features a lightweight design, powerful suction, and specialized tools for various 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. Using the Vacuum Cleaner 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Lightweight design, powerful suction, specialized cleaning tools, washable filters, and a compact size for easy storage.

Feature	Description
Lightweight Design	Easy to carry and maneuver around the house.
Powerful Suction	Deep cleans carpets and removes dirt from upholstery.
Specialized Tools	Includes crevice tool, dusting brush, and upholstery tool.
Washable Filters	Reusable filters for cost-effective maintenance.
Compact Size	Easy to store in small spaces.

Installation

Unpack the vacuum cleaner and inspect all components. Ensure you have all the necessary attachments.

Attach the handle: Align the handle with the base and secure it with screws.
Install filters: Ensure filters are properly placed before use.
Plug into AC power: Use a standard outlet for operation.

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

First-Time Setup

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

Check power: Ensure the vacuum is plugged in and the power switch is on.
Select attachment: Choose the appropriate tool for your cleaning task.
Adjust settings: Set suction power according to the surface being cleaned.

CAUTION! Do not use the vacuum on wet surfaces unless specified.

Specifications

Model: Bissell Auto-Mate 35V4 Series.
Weight: 5 lbs.
Power: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Filtration: Washable HEPA filter.
Cord Length: 20 feet.
Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool.
Warranty: 2 years limited warranty.

Controls and Settings

Power switch located on the handle. Suction control dial allows adjustment based on surface type.

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

Connecting Accessories

Ensure the vacuum is off before connecting or disconnecting accessories.

Align the attachment with the nozzle and push 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.

Using the Vacuum Cleaner

For optimal performance, follow these steps:

Turn on the vacuum and select the desired attachment.
Move the vacuum slowly over the surface for thorough cleaning.
Empty the dirt container regularly to maintain suction power.

WARNING! Do not use the vacuum on wet surfaces unless specified.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures longevity and performance.

Clean filters monthly; replace if damaged.
Empty the dirt container after each use.
Check for blockages in hoses and attachments.

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

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord issue	Check power outlet and cord connection.
Poor suction	Clogged filter/container	Clean or replace filters; empty dirt container.
Strange noise	Blocked hose	Inspect and clear any blockages.
Attachments not working	Improper connection	Ensure attachments are securely connected.

Reset: If issues persist, refer to customer service for assistance.

Service: 1-800-123-4567; www.bissell.com