Hard Floor Cleaning - Bissell PowerSteamer 1697 Series User Manual

O
perations

Hard floor cleaning

your powersteamer model may have come
with a hard floor attachment and hard floor
solutions formula. if not, these products
are available for purchase by contacting
the bissell consumer care department by
phone or on the website. the hard floor
tool provides effective cleaning for linoleum,
vinyl, and tile floors. caution: do not use on
unsealed hardwood floors.
1. Vacuum or sweep thoroughly to pick up
any loose debris and pet hair.
2. move any furniture, if needed.
3. empty any carpet cleaning formula back
into the bissell bottle if stored in the formu-
la tank. fill formula tank with water to the
water fill line, then with bissell 2X hard
floor solutions to the formula fill line (avail-
able at many retailers, or contact bissell
consumer care).
4. fill the 2-in-1 water tank with hot tap
water and set aside.
5. attach the hard floor tool onto the floor
nozzle with the long tab to the right
side of the floor nozzle. first attach left
side (short tab) catching tab over nozzle
edge. gently bend long tab (right side)
outward to easily snap over edge of
clear nozzle on left.
6. set the ready tools dial to floor cleaning.
7. set the smartmix dial to normal clean.
8. plug into an outlet and turn the power
switch ON ( I ).
9. slowly move the machine forward and
back over bare floor surface one time
while pressing trigger.
Caution: Do not overwet.
10. Repeat the motion without pressing the
trigger. this allows the hard floor tool to
squeegee and suction up the dirty water.
11. allow approximately 30 minutes for
floors to dry.
12. Remove hard floor tool and rinse and
dry before storing.
13. if any formula remains in the formula
tank, pour it back into the formula bottle
for use the next time.
14. Rinse out the formula tank.
w w w . b i s s e l l . c o m
WARNING:
to reduce the risk of electric shock
when cleaning a hard floor, the
bissell hard floor tool (203-
5640) must be used and it must
only be used with bissell 2X
hard floor solutions cleaning fluid
intended for use in this appliance
bottom front edge
of floor nozzle
hard floor
snap together
cleaning tool
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