Bissell 16981 Carpet Cleaner User Manual


 
1. Turn Power and SmartTemp
switches OFF.
2. Unplug power cord from the outlet and coil around
machine cord wrap.
3. Remove and rinse tools in clean, running water, dry and
replace in tool caddy.
4. Coil flex hose around storage brackets on tool caddy.
5. Remove Tank-in-Tank,
dispose of dirty water. See The
Basics section, page 8.
6. Rinse out the Tank-in-Tank
and replace on the machine.
7. Clean out the Flow Indicator Filter each time it is used to
insure best cleaning performance. Unscrew the Flow
Indicator Cap, lift out the red Rotor and white Filter.
Rinse all three parts in tap water. Replace the Filter and
Rotor. Replace the Flow Indicator Cap; turn until snug,
do not over-tighten.
8. To remove the Clear Nozzle for cleaning out remaining
dirt and carpet fibers, unscrew the two screws with a
Phillips screwdriver. Rotate the Clear Nozzle up toward
the handle and lift out. Wipe machine base with a clean
damp cloth. Rinse nozzle in tap water and replace. Catch
the two tabs in the notches at the top, then rotate down
and replace the screws.
9. Wipe all exterior surfaces with a soft cloth.
10. Store cleaner upright in a protected, dry area.
14
Maintenance/Putting it away
CAUTION:
POWERSTEAMER
®
PROHEAT
PLUS uses water and must
not be stored where there
is a danger of freezing.
Freezing will damage
internal components and
void the warranty.
Cap
Rotor
Filter
Tip:
SmartMix®
Bottle may be
stored with
concentrate
ready for
your next
cleaning job.