Bissell 1697 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
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When the cleaning job is complete, rinse out the Tank-in-Tank
by rinsing clean water between the bladder and tank.
Return the Tank-in-Tank to the machine, following steps 6
through 9 on page 7.
Refer to the Storage section on page 12 for the
final cleanup.
This is located on the machine base. It spins when the
trigger is pressed to indicate that the machine is applying
cleaning solution to the floor. It will stop spinning to
indicate that the SmartMix tank or bladder needs to be
refilled, or when the trigger is released. If the flow indicator
is not spinning, check to make sure the unit is set on Floor
Cleaning setting.
This provides above floor cleaning with the turn of a dial.
Just choose the cleaning tool, attach to the flex hose and
PowerSteamer
®
is ready to clean upholstery and more.*
* Set the switch to Floor Cleaning when cleaning carpets or
bare floors or set it to Tools/PreTreat when using the flex
hose attachments or for pre-treating floors.
Plan activities to give carpet time to dry.
Remove easily moved furniture from the room (chairs, lamps,
coffee tables, etc).
Vacuum thoroughly to pick up loose debris and pet hair before
using the PowerSteamer.
Plan your cleaning route to leave an exit path. It is best to begin
cleaning in the corner farthest from your exit.
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Emptying Tank-in-Tank (Continued)
The Flow Indicator
ReadyTools
Dial
Tip:
Thorough vacuuming
before deep cleaning
will prevent early
clogging of the
lint trap.
Tip:
A special red float
device in the tank will
cause the cleaner to
stop removing solution
from the carpet and
the motor sound will
rise in pitch to let you
know the dirty water
tank is full.
Latched
Tip:
Try pre-treating
stairs or entry ways
with BISSELL Tough
Stain PreCleaner
.
Then deep clean with
SmartMix dial set to
High Traffic.
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Flow
Indicator
ReadyTools
Dial
How To Clean Carpet
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