Bissell 1697 POWERSTEAMER PRO SERIES User Manual

Bissell 1697 POWERSTEAMER PRO SERIES User Manual

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User's Guide
1697 POWERSTEAMER
PRO
Operation
Deep Cleaner.
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SmartClean
loosens, and lifts out dirt.
DirtLifter
down dirt, grooms carpet
SmartMix
formula for every cleaning job
Tank-in-Tank
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ReadyTools
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Assembly
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  • Page 1 Service department, so, should you ever have a problem, you’ll receive fast, considerate assistance. My great-grandfather invented the floor sweeper in 1876. Today, BISSELL is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of high quality homecare products like your POWERSTEAMER ®...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: ■ When using an electrical Use only cleaning products formulated by BISSELL for use in this appliance appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following: Read ■ Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, etc.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    The BISSELL SmartClean ® System POWERSTEAMER ® ™ is a home cleaning system that automatically mixes hot tap water with cleaning solution. The combination of warm cleaning solution, powered brush and Index suction provide a safe and effective method of cleaning.
  • Page 5: The Basics

    2. Flip the bottle over so that the valve cap is in an upward position. 3. Unscrew the valve cap and fill the bottle to the mark with BISSELL cleaning solution. 4. Replace the valve cap turning until snug. 5. Replace SmartMix ®...
  • Page 6 WARNING: Use only BISSELL cleaning formulas in your POWERSTEAMER PRO. ® ™ Use of cleaning formulas which DirtLifter ® PowerBrush contain lemon or pine oil may The powered brush roll at the floor nozzle is designed to damage this appliance and void warranty.
  • Page 7 5 through 9, dial to: and refill the SmartMix ® Bottle with BISSELL cleaning solution, as necessary. 15. If the cleaning job is complete, rinse out the Tank-in-Tank ™ by rinsing clean water between the bladder and tank.
  • Page 8: Cleaning Carpets

    Tools/PreTreat when using the flex hose attachments or for pre-treating floors. Tip: Flow Indicator Try pre-treating stairs or entry ways with BISSELL PROStrength Tough Stain PreCleaner. ™ Then deep clean with the SmartMix ®...
  • Page 9: The Basics

    Caution: Do not overwet. them in order for the machine to spray. If one tank is empty the 13. Turn the machine Power switch OFF and let BISSELL machine will not apply either cleaning formula dissolve the tough soil for cleaning solution or water only.
  • Page 10: Small Areas

    Machine Preparation: 6. Set up the machine following instructions in The Basics Manufacturer’s Tag section, pages 5-9. 7. Use only BISSELL cleaning formulas in the SmartMix ® tank. 8. Set the ReadyTools ™...
  • Page 11: Cleaning Bare Floors

    The Bare Floor Tool provides effective cleaning for linoleum, vinyl, and tile floors. Caution: Do not use on hardwood floors. 1. Use only BISSELL Floor cleaning Formula. 2. Vacuum or sweep thoroughly to pick up loose debris and Tilt Handle Back pet hair.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    12. Set up machine following instructions in The Basics section, pages 5-9. Be sure to thoroughly rinse out any remaining cleaning solution to prevent slippery linoleum, vinyl, and tile floors. Use BISSELL floor cleaning chemical in the SmartMix ® tank.
  • Page 13: Putting It Away

    Maintenance/Putting it away 1. Turn Power switch OFF. 2. Unplug power cord from the outlet and coil around machine cord wrap. dial to: 3. Remove and rinse tools in clean, running water, dry and replace in tool caddy. 4. Coil flex hose around storage brackets on tool caddy. 5.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Bladder may be empty. Refill tank with hot tap water. SmartMix ® Bottle may be empty. Fill with BISSELL chemical. The filter may be clogged. Clean out filter, page 14. Tanks may not be seated properly. Turn power OFF; remove and reseat tanks.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting - continued Dirtlifter ® PowerBrush does not turn. Possible Causes Remedies The Brush Belt or Pump Belt Turn the machine OFF and unplug from the may be broken. outlet. To check if a Brush Belt has broken, you will need a flat head screwdriver.
  • Page 16 010-0620 Belt – Pump 010-0621 Belt – Brush NOTE: To order replacement parts, or to order parts not originally included in your POWERSTEAMER ® model, call ™ BISSELL Customer Service 1-800-263-2535 Monday - Friday 8:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. (E.S.T.)
  • Page 17: Parts

    About your warranty One Year Warranty BISSELL Ltd., or an Authorized BISSELL Service Centre will repair or replace, free of charge, any part which is defective or malfunctioning within 1 year of the purchase date, provided that it is used for personal and not commercial or rental service.

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