Bissell CLEANVIEW REWIND PET 2490 Series Vacuum Cleaner manual

The Bissell CLEANVIEW REWIND PET 2490 Series is a powerful vacuum cleaner designed specifically for pet owners. It features a multi-cyclonic suction system, a large capacity dirt tank, and a specialized pet hair tool to effectively remove pet hair and dander from carpets and upholstery. The vacuum is lightweight and easy to maneuver, making it ideal for cleaning various surfaces in your home. 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: Multi-cyclonic suction, large capacity dirt tank, specialized pet hair tool, washable filter, and automatic cord rewind.

Feature	Description
Multi-Cyclonic System	Provides powerful suction for deep cleaning.
Large Capacity Dirt Tank	Holds more dirt and debris for less frequent emptying.
Pet Hair Tool	Specialized tool for removing pet hair from upholstery.
Washable Filter	Reusable filter that can be easily cleaned.
Automatic Cord Rewind	Convenient feature for easy storage.

Installation

Unpack the vacuum cleaner and inspect all components. Ensure the dirt tank is securely attached before use.

Attach the handle to the vacuum body by aligning and securing it with screws.
Ensure the dirt tank is properly installed.
Plug the vacuum into a standard electrical outlet.

WARNING! Do not operate the vacuum without the dirt tank in place.

First-Time Setup

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

Check that the dirt tank is empty and properly installed.
Adjust the height setting based on your floor type.
Test the vacuum on a small area to ensure proper operation.

CAUTION! Ensure the vacuum is unplugged when changing filters or accessories.

Specifications

Model: Bissell CLEANVIEW REWIND PET 2490 Series.
Power: 8 Amp motor.
Weight: 15 lbs.
Dirt Tank Capacity: 2 liters.
Filtration: Washable filter and multi-cyclonic system.
Cord Length: 25 feet.
Accessories: Pet hair tool, crevice tool, and dusting brush.

Controls and Settings

Access the vacuum controls located on the handle for power and height adjustment. The vacuum features a foot pedal for easy cord rewind.

Height Adjustment: Adjust the height setting based on the type of flooring.

Connecting Accessories

Attach accessories by firmly inserting them into the vacuum's hose or wand.

Ensure the vacuum is turned off and unplugged before changing accessories.
Match the accessory to the appropriate port on the vacuum.

Tip: Use the pet hair tool for optimal pet hair removal.

Using the Vacuum Cleaner

To operate the vacuum, plug it in, adjust the height, and press the power button.

Start cleaning by moving the vacuum back and forth across the floor.
Use the pet hair tool for upholstery and stairs.
Empty the dirt tank when full.

WARNING! Do not use the vacuum on wet surfaces.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

Clean the filter regularly and replace it as needed.
Empty the dirt tank after each use.
Check for blockages in the hose and brush roll.

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 not plugged in	Check power connection and outlet.
No suction	Clogged hose or full dirt tank	Check for blockages and empty the tank.
Brush roll not spinning	Height setting too low	Adjust height setting for carpet type.
Excessive noise	Foreign object in brush roll	Inspect and remove any obstructions.

Reset: Unplug for 10 seconds and plug back in to reset.

Service: For assistance, call customer service or visit www.bissell.com.