Handle Positions; Height Adjustment; Transporting Cleaner - Bissell 3574 Series User Manual

How To Use Your Vacuum

Handle Positions

Press the Handle Release Pedal with your foot to place
your vacuum in one of three cleaning positions.
Upright- For storage and above floor cleaning with tools.
1.
Normal Cleaning- Press Handle Release Pedal once.
2.
Use for most household floor cleaning tasks.
Low Cleaning- With the vacuum in normal cleaning posi-
3.
tion, press Handle Release Pedal again. Use for reaching
under low furniture such as tables, chairs
or beds.

Height Adjustment

The Powerfoot/Rotating Floor Brush can be adjust-
ed to clean several floor surfaces.
NOTE: For optimal cleaning performance,
adjust to the lowest practical setting. If
your cleaner is difficult to push, adjust to
the next higher setting.
Place Handle in Upright Position.
1.
Turn Height Adjustment Knob to desired setting.
2.
Lowest Setting
Medium Settings For short and medium
Highest Setting
Place the Handle in the normal cleaning position and
3.
the Powerfoot will adjust to the setting chosen.
NOTE: You may also adjust the setting
while in the normal cleaning position.

Transporting Cleaner

To move your cleaner from room to room, put the
1.
Handle in the upright position, tilt the cleaner back on
its rear wheels and push forward.
The cleaner can also be moved by using the Carrying
2.
Handle on the back.
Use the Stair Cleaning Handle on the front
3.
to hold your vacuum while cleaning stairs.
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For bare floors.
pile carpets.
For plush pile carpet.
Stair Cleaning
Handle
CAUTION:
Before using your vacuum,
make sure that the Dirt
Container is in locked posi-
tion and that all filters (Inner
Circular, Outer Circular, Pre-
Motor and Post-Motor) are
in place. Do not operate your
vacuum without these filters.
Tip:
Before cleaning under
low furniture, check
area first for objects
that might harm the
unit or block the
Vacuum Hose.
Tip:
Your vacuum features
a Quick Release Cord
Wrap. To remove the
Power Cord quickly
and easily, rotate the
Upper Cord Wrap
towards floor, and
slip Power Cord from
Upper and Lower
Cord Wraps.
Carrying
Handle
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