Bissell CROSSWAVE 3395 Series Vacuum Cleaner manual

The Bissell CROSSWAVE 3395 Series is a versatile vacuum cleaner designed for cleaning both hard floors and area rugs. It features a multi-surface cleaning system, allowing users to switch between cleaning modes effortlessly. The machine is equipped with a dual-tank technology that keeps clean and dirty water separate, ensuring optimal cleaning results. 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 Devices 7. Using the Vacuum Cleaner 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Multi-surface cleaning capability, dual-tank technology, easy-to-use controls, and a lightweight design for easy maneuverability.

Feature	Description
Multi-surface cleaning	Cleans both hard floors and area rugs effectively.
Dual-tank technology	Keeps clean and dirty water separate for optimal cleaning.
Easy-to-use controls	Simple buttons for switching between cleaning modes.
Lightweight design	Easy to carry and maneuver around the house.
Washable filter	Reusable filter for cost-effective maintenance.
Storage tray	Convenient storage for the vacuum and accessories.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure all parts are included before assembly.

Attach the handle to the base: Align and secure using screws provided.
Fill the clean water tank: Use the measuring cup for accurate filling.
Insert the dirty water tank: Ensure it clicks into place securely.
Plug into AC power and turn on the vacuum.

WARNING! Ensure the vacuum is unplugged during assembly to avoid injury.

First-Time Setup

Power on the vacuum; follow the on-screen prompts for initial setup.

Fill the clean water tank with the appropriate formula.
Attach the cleaning brush: Ensure it is secured properly.
Test the vacuum on a small area to ensure proper function.
Adjust settings as needed for different surfaces.

CAUTION! Always refer to the manual for specific cleaning solutions to use.

Specifications

Model: Bissell CROSSWAVE 3395 Series.
Weight: Approximately 11 lbs.
Power: 4.4 Amps.
Tank Capacity: 0.5 gallons for clean water.
Cleaning Path Width: 12 inches.
Cord Length: 25 feet.
Filtration: Washable filter.
Operating Temperature: Standard room temperature.

Controls and Settings

Access controls on the handle: Power button, mode selection, and trigger for cleaning solution.

Indicator Lights: Show tank status and battery life.

Settings include: Cleaning mode selection for hard floors or rugs, and solution dispensing control.

Connecting Devices

No external devices required for operation. Ensure the vacuum is charged and ready for use.

Check that the vacuum is plugged in and powered on.
Ensure the tanks are filled with the appropriate solutions.
Adjust settings based on the surface being cleaned.

Tip: Always clean the vacuum after use to maintain performance.

Using the Vacuum Cleaner

Follow these steps for effective cleaning:

Power on the vacuum and select the desired cleaning mode.
Press the trigger to dispense cleaning solution while moving the vacuum forward.
Release the trigger to stop dispensing solution.
Move the vacuum back and forth for optimal cleaning.
Empty the dirty water tank as needed during cleaning.

WARNING! Do not use the vacuum on wet surfaces without proper cleaning solution.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

Clean the brush roll after each use.
Empty and rinse the dirty water tank regularly.
Check and clean the filter as needed.
Store the vacuum in a dry place.

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 not turning on	Power connection issue	Check power cord and outlet.
No suction	Clogged hose or dirty filter	Inspect and clean hose; replace filter if necessary.
Brush roll not spinning	Blocked brush or motor issue	Clear any debris; check motor function.
Water leaking	Improper tank installation	Ensure tanks are securely attached.
Cleaning solution not dispensing	Empty tank or clogged nozzle	Check tank levels and clean nozzle.

Reset: Refer to the manual for reset instructions if available.

Service: For assistance, contact Bissell customer support.