Maintenance & Care - Bissell POWERFORCE HELIX 1700R User Manual

Maintenance:
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, turn power switch off and disconnect polarized plug
from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
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Maintenance:
WARNING
Do not operate the vacuum with damp or wet filters, without filters in place or with the dirt
container missing. Allow components to dry before reassembling the Dirt Container.
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Press empty
button.
Pull handle
to lift dirt
container
away from
vacuum.
Maintenance:
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With dirt container removed,
press filter cover release button
to access post-motor filter.
Emptying the Dirt Container
Press empty button.
Pull handle to lift dirt
container away from
vacuum.
Cleaning the Pre-Motor Filter
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Cleaning the Post-Motor Filter
2
Open the dirt
container lid
by lifting the
release latch
on the front.
2
Clean all filters with mild detergent, rinse, and squeeze
all excess water. Allow filters to dry completely before
reinserting.
Holding dirt con-
tainer over a trash
bin, press release
button on back to
open tank bottom
and dump the
debris.
Snap bottom
back into place
when empty.
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Remove the
pre-motor filter by
pulling it from the
tank lid. Clean it
with warm water.
Once it's clean
and dry, put it
back into the dirt
container lid.
(PowerForce Helix Turbo
models only)
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