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Bissell Velocity 3950 Series User Manual

Bissell Velocity 3950 Series User Manual

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B A G L E S S
U S E R ' S G U I D E
3
Safety Instructions
4
Product View
5-6
Assembly
6-9
Operations
10-16
Maintenance and Care
17-18
Troubleshooting
18
Consumer Services
19
Replacement Parts
20
Warranty
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  • Page 1 Velocity B A G L E S S U S E R ’ S G U I D E 3 9 5 0 S E R I E S Safety Instructions Product View Assembly Operations 10-16 Maintenance and Care 17-18 Troubleshooting Consumer Services Replacement Parts...
  • Page 2 Your BISSELL vacuum is well made, and we back it with a limited one year warranty. We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedicated Consumer Services department, so, should you ever have a problem, you’ll...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.). ■ Do not use vacuum cleaner in an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapors.

  • Page 4: Product View

    roduct view Handle TurboBrush ® Power Switch Upper Tank Easy Empty ™ Dirt Container Washable Pre-Motor Filter Headlight Foot Window Wide Cleaning Foot w w w . b i s s e l l . c o m ug603-2145_3950_806.indd 4 ug603-2145_3950_806.indd 4 Hose and Cord Clip Dusting Brush/...

  • Page 5: A Ssembling Your Vacuum

    The only tool you’ll need to assemble your vacuum cleaner is a Phillips screwdriver. Attach handle to vacuum Locate the handle and cord wrap. Remove the screw packet taped to the cord wrap. Stand the vacuum upright and from the...

  • Page 6: Power Switch

    ssembling your vacuum (continued) Attach vacuum hose and tools Line up the tabs on the base of the Twist ‘n Snap hose with the corresponding notches on the hose collar as shown. Turn the Twist ‘n Snap hose to the left to lock the hose into place.

  • Page 7: Handle Positions

    perations (continued) Handle positions Press the handle release pedal, located on the lower left side of the vacuum, with your foot to place your vacuum into one of three cleaning positions. Upright – For storage and above floor cleaning with tools. Normal Cleaning –...

  • Page 8: Air Flow Indicator

    Special on-board tools Your vacuum is not only a powerful carpet and rug cleaner, it’s also a versatile above floor vacuum cleaner when you select one of the special tools. Raise the handle to the upright position. Grasp the curved hose wand handle to separate from hose wand base.

  • Page 9: Power Cord Usage

    Unplug power cord by grasping the polarized plug (NOT the cord) and disconnect from outlet. Loop power cord around cord wraps on rear of vacuum cleaner. Be sure to first return the quick release cord wraps back to their original position before wrapping the cord.

  • Page 10: Maintenance And Care

    aintenance and care To maximize your cleaning performance and extend the life of your vacuum, it is very important that you empty your dirt container and check and clean your filters frequently. Perform the following maintenance steps: Empty the dirt container when the dirt reaches the “Full”...
  • Page 11 aintenance and care (continued) Cleaning the pre-motor and post-motor HEPA media filter Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. The pre-motor filter protects the motor from dirt particles. It is located in the slide out tray underneath the dirt container. If the filter becomes dirty, pull out the tray, lift out the foam filter pad and clean it.
  • Page 12 Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. Place handle in low position and turn vacuum cleaner over so bottom side is facing up. Lift tab 1 and release the three latches in order 2-4 marked. Lift off the brush cover.
  • Page 13 NOTE: It is important that you use only genuine BISSELL replacement belts. Generic belts may not meet the exacting specifications required to keep your vacuum operating at its peak performance.
  • Page 14 aintenance and care (continued) Maintaining TurboBrush The TurboBrush should be checked regularly for clogs or debris wrapping around the brush. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. If a clog is present or debris is visible, unscrew the two screws on the back of the TurboBrush to remove the faceplate and clear any obstructions.

  • Page 15: Clearing Clogs

    (continued) Clearing clogs Low suction or poor pickup may be due to a clog in the vacuum cleaner. If you notice a change in the sound of the motor, check for clogs. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet.
  • Page 16 aintenance and care (continued) Cleaning the upper tank Grasp the inner cyclone and twist to the left or to the unlocked marking, until the locking tabs stop the rotation. Pull down from the upper tank to remove it. Wipe out the inside of the upper tank and the inner cyclone with a damp cloth moistened with water or a mild cleaning solution.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    Vacuum cleaner won’t run Possible causes 1. Power cord not plugged in 2. Blown fuse/tripped breaker in home Vacuum cleaner and tools won’t pick up dirt Possible causes 1. Incorrect height adjustment 2. Hose not attached to suction opening 3. Twist 'n Snap hose not securely attached 4.

  • Page 18: Please Do Not Return This Product To The Store

    Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be performed by an Thank you for selecting a BISSELL product. Please do not return this product to the store. For any questions or concerns, BISSELL is happy to be of service. Contact us directly at 1-800-237-7691. ISSELL Consumer Services...
  • Page 19 - BISSELL vacuum You may purchase parts from your retailer, by calling BISSELL Consumer Services or by visiting our website. Below is a list of common replacement parts. While not all of these parts may have come with your specific model, they are available for purchase if desired.

  • Page 20: Limited One Year Warranty

    This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state. If you need additional instruction regarding this warranty or have questions regarding what it may cover, please contact BISSELL Consumer Services by E-mail, telephone, or regular mail as described below. Limited One Year Warranty Subject to the *EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS identified below, upon receipt of the product BISSELL Homecare, Inc.

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