Bissell 1698 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
13
Machine Preparation
12. Set up machine following instructions in The Basics
section, pages 5-9. Be sure to thoroughly rinse out any
remaining cleaning solution to prevent slippery linoleum,
vinyl, and tile floors. Use BISSELL floor cleaning
chemical in the SmartMix
®
tank.
13. Check ReadyTools
switch - it should be set on
Floor Cleaning.
14. Choose the SmartMix
®
setting to match the cleaning job.
15. Plug into a proper outlet and turn Power Switch ON.
Turn SmartTemp
switch to ON. The SmartTemp
Ready Light illuminates when POWERSTEAMER
®
PROHEAT
PLUS is ready to clean.
Bare Floor Cleaning Technique
16. Slowly move the machine nozzle with Bare Floor Tool
forward and back over soiled surface one time while
pressing the trigger.
Caution: Do not over wet.
17. Repeat the motion without pressing the trigger using the
Bare Floor Tool to squeegee and suction up the dirty water.
18. Repeat steps 1 and 2 backing along the exit path.
19. Allow about 30 minutes for the floor to dry completely.
20. When the cleaning job is complete refer to the
Maintenance/Putting it Away section, page 14, for
machine cleanup and storage instructions.
21. To remove Bare Floor Tool gently bend long tab (right
side) outward and pull tool down away from nozzle.
Rinse thoroughly, dry and store.
When filling bottle or
storing unit, set
dial to:
Keep plenty of genuine BISSELL
cleaning formulas on hand so
you can clean whenever it fits
your schedule. Always use
genuine BISSELL deep cleaning
formulas. Non-BISSELL cleaning
solutions may harm the machine
and void the warranty.