Maintenance & Care - Bissell POWERFORCE COMPACT 1520 SERIES User Manual

Maintenance & Care
How to maintain your vacuum
To maintain maximum cleaning performance, the
following maintenance steps must be performed:
Check rotating floor brush frequently, remove
any strings, hair or debris that might interfere
with the suction power.
NOTE: More frequent filter cleaning or replace-
ment may be necessary if you are vacuuming
new carpet, fine dust, or have allergy concerns.
Follow the instructions on the following pages
to perform these simple maintenance steps.
Emptying the dirt container
The dirt container needs to be emptied when
dirt reaches the "Full" line.
1. Turn off vacuum and unplug it from
electrical outlet.
2. Remove Dirt Container by pushing the Dirt
Container Release Button on top of the tank
handle.
3. Holding Dirt Container over garbage bin, press
Release Button on back. Snap bottom back into
place.
4. Put the Dirt Container back on the vacuum
and push to lock into place.
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch off
and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before
performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
» The dirt container may be
washed in warm water
with a mild detergent. Rinse
and dry thoroughly before
re-attaching it. This is not
dishwasher safe.
2.
Tip
Dirt Container
Release Button
Filter
Upper Tank
Dirt Container
Full Line
3.