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USER'S GUIDE
1398, 71Y7 SERIES
Thank You
2
Safety Instructions
3
Product View
4
Assembly
5
Operations
6-7
Maintenance and Care
8-11
Febreze® Freshness
12
Troubleshooting
13
Replacement Parts
14
Warranty
15
16
Product Registration
Consumer Care
16
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  • Page 1 Earn BISSELL Rewards! egister your product today! See details on back page USER'S GUIDE 1398, 71Y7 SERIES Thank You Safety Instructions Product View Assembly Operations Maintenance and Care 8-11 Febreze® Freshness Troubleshooting Replacement Parts Warranty Product Registration Consumer Care...
  • Page 2 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 carpet cleaner. Thanks again, from all of us at BISSELL.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    MPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic Do not pick up flammable materials (lighter fluid, ■ precautions should be observed, including gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence the following: of explosive liquids or vapors. Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ■...
  • Page 4: Product View

    roduct view Handle Cord Clip Hose Clip Stretch Hose Carrying Handle Quick Power Release ™ Switch Cord Wrap Crevice Tool Quick Bag Door Extension Reach ® Wand Handle Twist ‘n Combination Snap ™ Upholstery/ Hose Dusting Brush Tool Post motor Tool Filter Storage...
  • Page 5: Attach Handle To Vacuum

    ssembly WaRning: the only tool you’ll need to assemble your vacuum cleaner Plastic film can be dangerous. is a phillips head screwdriver. To avoid danger of suffocation, attach handle to vacuum keep away from babies and children. 1. Stand the vacuum upright and slide the base of the handle firmly into the grooves at the top of the vacuum body.
  • Page 6: Powerfoot Height Adjustment

    Press the handle release pedal with your foot to place your BISSELL PowerForce into one of three cleaning positions. upright: For storage and above floor cleaning with special tools. normal cleaning: Press handle release pedal once. Use for most household floor cleaning tasks.
  • Page 7: Power Cord

    Your BISSELL PowerForce is not only a powerful carpet and rug vacuum cleaner, it’s also a versatile above floor vacuum cleaner when you select one of the special tools. Raise handle to upright position. Grasp the quick reach handle and lift up to separate from suction intake opening.
  • Page 8: Maintenance And Care

    Replace dust bag To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts, turn off vacuum Never reuse a dust bag. Use only BISSELL cleaner and disconnect Power Style 7 Dust Bags in your BISSELL PowerForce. Plug from electrical outlet.
  • Page 9: Cleaning The Post Motor Filter

    WaRning: Use only BISSELL Replacement Filters in your BISSELL PowerForce. To reduce the risk of electric shock, 1. Turn power OFF. Unplug vacuum turn power OFF and disconnect cord from electrical outlet. polarized plug from electrical out- let before performing maintenance 2.
  • Page 10: Replace Drive Belt

    8. Check air passageway for obstruc- tions. Remove debris from this area. Replace drive belt Use only BISSELL Style 7 Replacement Belts (#32074) in your BISSELL PowerForce. 1. Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet. 2. With rotating floor brush removed from...
  • Page 11 Replace light bulb (select models) Select models are equipped with a headlight. Use only BISSELL Replacement Bulbs in your WaRning: BISSELL PowerForce. 1. Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet. To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power OFF and disconnect 2.
  • Page 12 Unplug vacuum cleaner from outlet before Company, Cincinnati, Ohio replacing bag. Refer to your owner’s manual for installation and used under license by instructions. Remove all packaging from bag prior to installation. BISSELL Homecare, Inc. Febreze FAQs Did you know changing your vacuum ®...
  • Page 13 1-800-237-7691. w w w . b i s s e l l . c o m...
  • Page 14 Parts – BISSELL PowerForce ® You may purchase parts from your retailer, by calling BISSELL Consumer Care 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 15: Limited One-Year Warranty

    Subject to the *EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS identified below, upon receipt of the product BISSELL will repair or replace (with new or remanufactured components or products), at BISSELL’s option, free of charge from the date of purchase by the original purchaser, for one year any defective or malfunctioning part.
  • Page 16 Grand Rapids MI 49501 ATTN: Consumer Care Or visit the BISSELL website - www.bissell.com When contacting BISSELL, have model number of cleaner available. Please record your Model Number: ___________________ Please record your Purchase Date: ___________________ note: please keep your original sales receipt.

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