Cleaning The Filter; Troubleshooting; Please Do Not Return This Product To The Store - Bissell FeatherWeight Instructions Manual

M
aintenance and care

cleaning the filter

the key to maximum performance is a
clean filter. cleaning the filter after each
use will help your Featherweight vacuum
operate at peak efficiency.
use only BiSSeLL replacement filters
(#32019) in your BiSSeLL Featherweight.
1. Follow the steps on page 5 to remove dirt
container.
2. Remove filter from the filter frame and shake
over a waste container.
3. To replace the filter back onto the filter frame,
line up the curved tabs of the filter frame with
the curved notches on the filter, and push togeth-
er to secure. The filter should be fully pressed
against the unit to prevent dust from escaping.
4. Attach dirt container to vacuum by depressing
latch and securely fitting onto hand vacuum grip.
Make sure dirt container is correctly secured.
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After heavy usage, you may clean the filter
by washing it gently by hand in warm water
and mild dish detergent. Rinse thoroughly
and make certain it is completely dry before
replacing it. If the filter is torn, replace it with
a new filter.
T
roubleshooting
Vacuum cleaner won't run
Possible causes
1. Power cord not firmly plugged in
Vacuum cleaner doesn't vacuum effectively
Possible causes
1. Filter clogged, wet or dry
2. Dirt container clogged
dust blows out of the air vents
Possible causes
1. Filter not properly secured to filter frame
other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be
performed by an authorized service representative.
thank you for selecting a BiSSeLL product.

Please do not return this product to the store.

w w w . b i s s e l l . c o m
caution:
Never operate your
FeatherWeight vacuum with-
out the filter in place. Doing
so may damage the motor
and void the warranty.
2.
Filter Frame
warning:
To reduce the risk of injury
from moving parts and/or
electrical shock, turn Power
Switch OFF and disconnect
plug from electrical
outlet before performing
troubleshooting checks.
remedies
1. Check electrical plug
remedies
1. Follow instructions for cleaning filter on page 6
2. Follow instructions for emptying dirt
container on page 5
remedies
1. Follow instructions for replacing filter on page 6
Filter
3.
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