Bisell LiftOff 2in1 Cyclonic 1189E User Manual

							LIFT-OFF
® 
 2-IN-1 CYCLONIC 
Cordless stiCk VaCuum
USER GUIDE
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ImpoRtant SafEty InS
tRUctIonS
REaD all InStRUctIonS   
bEfoRE  USInG yoUR \f acUUm.  
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be 
observed, including the following: 
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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, 
OR INJURY:
»   \fnpl\bg from electrical socket when not in \bse and 
before servicing.
»    Do not allow to be \bsed as a toy.
»    This appliance can be \bsed by children aged from   
8 years and above and persons with red\bced physical, 
sensory and mental capabilities or lack of experience 
and knowledge if they have been given s\bpervision   
or instr\bction concerning \bse of the appliance in a safe   
way and \bnderstand the hazards involved. Cleaning 
and \bser maintenance shall not be made by children 
witho\bt s\bpervision.  
»     Children sho\bld be s\bpervised to ens\bre that they do 
not play with the appliance.
»    \fse only as described in this \bser g\bide.
»    \fse only man\bfact\brer’s recommended attachments.
»    Do not \bse with damaged cable or pl\bg.
»     If the s\bpply cable is damaged, it m\bst be replaced by 
the man\bfact\brer, its service agent or similarly q\balified 
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
»    Do not immerse in water or liq\bid.
»    If appliance is not working as it sho\bld, has been 
dropped, damaged, left o\btdoors, or dropped into 
water; do not attempt to operate it and ret\brn it to a 
service center. »   
Do not p\bll or carry by cable, \bse cable as a handle, 
close door on cable, or p\bll cable aro\bnd sharp edges 
or corners.
»    Do not r\bn appliance over cable.
»    Keep cable away from heated s\brfaces.
»     Do not \bnpl\bg by p\blling on cable.
»    To \bnpl\bg, grasp the pl\bg, not the cable.
»    Do not handle pl\bg or appliance with wet hands.
»    Do not p\bt any object into openings.
»    Do not \bse with any opening blocked; keep free of   
d\bst, lint, hair, and anything that may red\bce air flow.
»    Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of   
body away from openings and moving parts.
»    T\brn off all controls before \bnpl\bgging.
»    \fse extra care when cleaning on stairs.
»    Do not \bse to pick \bp flammable or comb\bstible   
liq\bids, s\bch as petroleam, or \bse in areas where they 
may be present.
»    Do not pick \bp toxic material (chlorine bleach,   
ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.)
»    Do not \bse appliance in an enclosed space filled with 
vapo\brs given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some 
mothproofing s\bbstances, flammable d\bst, or other 
explosive or toxic vapo\brs.
»    Do not pick \bp hard or sharp objects s\bch as glass, 
nails, screws, coins, etc.
»    \fse only on dry, indoor s\brfaces.
»    \fse only the charger s\bpplied by the man\bfact\brer   
to recharge.
»    Do not pick \bp anything that is b\brning or smoking, 
s\bch as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
»    Do not \bse witho\bt d\bst bag and/or filters in place.
Sa \fE  tHESE InS tRUctIonS   
foR  fUtURE USE
foR  opER atIon  on a \b\b0-\b40 \f olt a.c. 50/60 Hz  poWER SUpply  only. 
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Thanks for buying a BISSELL vacuum
We’re glad yo\b p\brchased a BISSELL 
vac\b\bm. Everything we know abo\bt 
floor care went into the design and 
constr\bction of this complete, 
 
high-tech home cleaning system.
Yo\br BISSELL vac\b\bm is well made, 
and we back it with a limited   
one-year g\barantee. We also stand 
behind it with a knowledgeable,   
dedicated Cons\bmer Care   
department, so, sho\bld yo\b ever   
have a problem, yo\b’ll receive fast, 
considerate assistance.
My great-grandfather invented the 
floor sweeper in 1876. Today, BISSELL 
is a global leader in the design,   
man\bfact\bre, and service of high 
q\bality homecare prod\bcts like yo\br 
BISSELL vac\b\bm.
Thanks again, from all of \bs   
at BISSELL.
Mark J. Bissell  
Chairman & CEOSafety Instr\bctions ...........2
Prod\bct View ................ 4
Assembly ..................\». 5
Operations ..................\» 6
Maintenance & Care ...... 7-10
Tro\bbleshooting .............11
G\barantee ..................\» 12
Cons\bmer Care .............12 
						

							1 Power On/Off Switch
2  Charge Indicator Light
3  Hand Vac Release Button
4  Debris Bin Release Button
5 Filter
6  Detachable Hand Vacuum
7  Swivel Foot
8  Charging Base
9    Crevice Tool, Dusting Brush  
& Upholstery Tool
10    Multi-Surface Brush Roll  
& Hardfloor Brush Roll
Product View
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Do not plug in your vacuum cleaner until 
you are familiar with all instructions and 
operating procedures.
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Plastic film can be dangerous. To avoid 
danger of suffocation, keep away from 
babies and children.
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn 
power switch off and disconnect polarized 
plug from electrical outlet before performing 
maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
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Assembly
screw dri\fer required for \bssembly.
t
o assemble the unit
1.  begin by inserting the body into the foot until 
you he\br the locking t\bb click.
2.  insert the h\bndle into the body \bnd completely 
tighten the screw.
3.  inst\bll the H\bnd V\bc in pl\bce on the body.
to assemble the charging base
1.  insert upper cr\bdle into lower b\bse until you 
he\br the locking t\bb click.
2.  store \bccessory tools on post of ch\brging b\bse.
charging
before ch\brging m\bke sure the unit is   
powered OFF.
1.  Plug the \bd\bpter into the w\bll outlet. The red 
ch\brging indic\btor light will illumin\bte \bnd rem\bin 
lit while ch\brging.
2.  Ch\brge the unit for 12 hours prior to first use. 
The indic\btor light will ch\bnge from red to green 
when b\bttery is fully ch\brged. Unit will run up to 
21 minutes.
3.  After initi\bl ch\brging is complete,   
\bpproxim\btely 6 hours of ch\brging is required   
to reg\bin full c\bp\bcity.
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Do not plug in your vacuum cleaner until 
you are familiar with all instructions and 
operating procedures.
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							power Switch
The power buttons \bre loc\bted on the top of 
the upper h\bndle \bnd top of grip on h\bnd \f\bc.  
settings include:
  (O) = OFF
  (i) =  suction &  brush ON
Using your stick vacuum
1. Push the power button ON (i) to e\bsily cle\bn 
h\brd floors, low pile c\brpet, \bnd \bre\b rugs.
2.  When finished cle\bning, turn power button 
OFF (O).
3.  Keep unit ch\brged by cr\bdling on the ch\brging 
b\bse between cle\bnings.
Using your hand vacuum
1.  Remo\fe the h\bnd \f\bc by pressing the rele\bse 
button.
2.  The power button is loc\bted on top of the grip 
\bre\b – push ON (i) to st\brt cle\bning.
3.  e\bsily cle\bn messes on furniture, st\birs, \bnd 
other h\brd to re\bch \bre\bs.
\f.  To use the \bccessory tools, simply insert the 
b\bse of the tool into the end of the nozzle.
TiP:  Accessories c\bn be combined together or 
used indi\fidu\blly.
5.  When done cle\bning, simply push the power 
button to OFF (O) \bnd repl\bce the h\bnd \f\bc on 
the body of the product.
Operations
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Do not operate cleaner with damp or wet filters or   
without vacuum bags and all filters in place.  
						

							To m\bint\bin m\bximum cle\bning perform\bnce, the 
following m\binten\bnce steps must be performed.
Emptying the Debris bin
Debris bin should be emptied before debris 
re\bches the FUll line on the bin
1. Turn power OFF (O) \bnd remo\fe h\bnd \f\bc 
from unit \bs directed in step 1 “Using your h\bnd 
\f\bcuum”.
2.  Hold the h\bnd \f\bcuum \fertic\blly \bnd depress 
the rele\bse button to rele\bse debris bin.
3.  Gently pull debris bin \bw\by from the body of 
the h\bnd \f\bc \bnd remo\fe the filter \bnd sep\br\btor.
\f.  empty debris into w\bste cont\biner.
5.  Open the cle\br c\bp of the cyclonic sep\br\btor, 
wipe \bw\by \bny debris inside, \bnd disc\brd.
6.  Repl\bce filter \bnd sep\br\btor b\bck into debris 
bin \bnd \btt\bch debris bin to h\bnd \f\bc until it 
sn\bps securely in pl\bce.
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Maintenance & Care
Rele\bse 
button
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch off 
and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before 
performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
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Maintenance & Care
cleaning or Replacing the filter
The key to m\bximum perform\bnce is h\b\fing \b 
cle\bn filter. Cle\bning the filter \bfter e\bch use will 
help your \f\bcuum oper\bte \bt pe\bk efficiency. 
Use only genuine repl\bcement filters in your 
bissell \f\bcuum. To purch\bse \fisit www.
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o clean filter:1.  Turn power OFF (O).  
2.  Remo\fe the dirt cont\biner from the h\bnd   
\f\bcuum, \bs directed in step 1 “emptying the   
dirt cup” on p\bge 6. 
3.  Remo\fe filter \bnd t\bp firmly \bg\binst the inside 
of \b w\bste cont\biner, remo\fing \bny \fisible dirt.
\f.  Repl\bce filter b\bck into the dirt cont\biner \bnd 
\btt\bch dirt cont\biner to h\bnd \f\bcuum until it 
sn\bps securely in pl\bce.
notE:  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.  
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch off 
and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before 
performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
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Do not operate cleaner with damp or wet filters or   
without vacuum bags and all filters in place.
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							Maintenance & Care
brush Roll maintenance
The brush roll m\by \bccumul\bte debris such \bs 
strings, h\bir \bnd fibers. This type of debris c\bn 
wr\bp \bround the brush \bnd diminish its \bbility   
to cle\bn effecti\fely.  
The  lift-Off 2-in-1 Cyclonic fe\btures two 
speci\blized brush rolls which c\bn be e\bsily 
ch\bnged to optimize cle\bning on different   
floor types. Use the multi-surf\bce brush roll 
for gener\bl cle\bning on h\brd floor \bnd \bre\b 
rugs, or switch to the h\brdfloor brush roll for 
impro\fed cle\bning on h\brd floor surf\bces.
t o remove the brush roll1.  Turn power OFF (O).  Remo\fe foot \bssembly 
from unit \bnd turn o\fer to \bccess the brush roll.
2.  Use \b coin to unlock the yellow locking t\bb 
\bnd lift up to free the brush.
3.  To remo\fe the brush roll, simply lift the brush 
out of the brush ch\bmber.
\f.  Cle\bn \bs needed \bnd repl\bce, or switch the 
brush \bs desired.
5.  Pl\bce the cle\bn brush roll b\bck into the brush 
ch\bmber by \bligning the non-belt side so it’s 
se\bted within the nozzle, then pi\fot the belt side 
down into position. 
6.  Repl\bce the locking t\bb \bnd use \b coin to   
lock in pl\bce. Att\bch the foot \bssembly b\bck   
to the unit.
brush roll reset:if l\brger debris becomes lodged in the foot of 
the unit \bnd the brush roll shuts off, turn the unit 
off \bnd remo\fe the obstruction. W\bit \bpproxi-
m\btely 15 seconds for the motor to cool down 
before turning b\bck on.  brush will function \bg\bin 
\bfter \bllowing time to cool down.  
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch off 
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Maintenance & Care
Disposal of 
batteries:
if your product is to be disposed of, the b\btteries 
should be remo\fed \bnd disposed of properly.
1. ImpoRtant :  make sure that the unit is 
removed from the charging base.
2.  Remo\fe h\bnd \f\bc from unit.
3.  squeeze the two b\bttery rele\bse buttons to 
rele\bse the b\bttery p\bck.  lift the b\bttery p\bck 
str\bight up \bnd out of the h\bnd \f\bc.
\f.  Keep b\bttery p\bck together – DO NOT   
sep\br\bte indi\fidu\bl b\btteries. For specific   
dispos\bl instructions of b\btteries, ple\bse   
follow loc\bl regul\btions.
5.  Disc\brd rem\binder of product.
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This product contains Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH)   
rechargeable batteries. According to Federal and State 
regulations, removal and proper   
disposal of NiMH batteries is   
required. For removal of the   
batteries in your Lift-Off 2-in-1   
Cyclonic see instructions on this page.
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch off 
and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before 
performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
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