Bissell FEATHERWEIGHT PRO 1703 SERIES Vacuum Cleaner manual

The Bissell FEATHERWEIGHT PRO 1703 SERIES is a lightweight, versatile vacuum cleaner designed for quick clean-ups and efficient cleaning of various surfaces. It features a powerful suction, a washable filter, and a convenient design that allows for easy maneuverability. 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, powerful suction, washable filter, crevice tool, and easy-empty dirt cup.

FeatureDescription
Lightweight DesignEasy to carry and maneuver around the house.
Powerful SuctionEfficiently picks up dirt and debris from various surfaces.
Washable FilterReusable filter that can be easily cleaned.
Crevice ToolHelps clean tight spaces and corners.
Easy-Empty Dirt CupSimple to empty and clean after use.

Installation

Unpack the vacuum cleaner and ensure all parts are included. Follow these steps for installation:

  1. Attach the handle to the main body until it clicks into place.
  2. Ensure the dirt cup is securely attached.
  3. Plug the vacuum into a power outlet.

WARNING! Do not use the vacuum without the dirt cup properly installed.

First-Time Setup

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

  1. Check the dirt cup for any obstructions.
  2. Ensure the filter is clean and properly installed.
  3. Adjust the suction power if applicable.

CAUTION! Always check for loose items on the floor before vacuuming.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access the power switch located on the handle. Adjust suction power if available.

Maintenance: Regularly check and clean the filter and dirt cup.

Connecting Accessories

Attach the crevice tool or other accessories as needed for specific cleaning tasks.

  1. Ensure the vacuum is off before attaching accessories.
  2. Align the accessory with the connector and push until it clicks.

Tip: Use the crevice tool for tight spaces and corners.

Operating the Vacuum

To operate the vacuum, follow these steps:

  1. Plug the vacuum into a power outlet.
  2. Turn on the vacuum using the power switch.
  3. Move the vacuum back and forth over the surface to clean.
  4. Turn off the vacuum when finished.

WARNING! Do not vacuum wet surfaces or liquids.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

CAUTION! Unplug the vacuum before performing any maintenance.

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Vacuum won't turn onPower cord issueCheck power outlet and cord for damage.
No suctionClogged filter or dirt cupEmpty dirt cup and clean filter.
Strange noiseBlockage in hoseCheck and remove any blockages.
Brush roll not spinningHair or debris entangledRemove entangled hair or debris.

Service: For further assistance, contact Bissell customer support.

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