Bisell ProHeat Multi Surface 70C8 User Manual

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Operati\fns
Car\fet clea\bi\bg
1. Plug the deep cleaner \bnto a proper 
outlet. Set ReadyTools d\bal to the  FLOOR 
CLEANING sett\bng. Turn the power on 
by press\bng the red power sw\btch on 
the back of the un\bt w\bth your foot. Turn 
heater sw\btch (located on s\bde of un\bt) 
to the on pos\bt\bon. Allow one m\bnute for 
the bu\blt-\bn heater to warm up before 
clean\bng. 
NOTE: The PROheat Multi Surface 
will be fully warmed a\bd will \fro-
vide o\ftimal \ferforma\bce after 
o\be mi\bute of co\bti\buous heated 
clea\bi\bg.
2.  W\bth your foot, press the gray handle 
release lever located on the back of un\bt 
below water tank to detent handle.
3.  Wh\ble press\bng the spray tr\bgger, make 
one slow forward wet pass and another 
back. Let the bu\blt-\bn heater, BISSELL 2X 
advanced deep clean\bng formula and 
D\brtL\bfter PowerBrush do the work for 
you.  Cautio\b: Do \bot overwet.
4.  Release the spray tr\bgger and make one 
slow forward and backward pass over 
the same area to remove any res\bdual 
d\brty water and a\bd \bn dry\bng.
5.  Repeat clean\bng passes unt\bl solut\bon 
be\bng suct\boned up appears clean. 
Cont\bnue passes w\bthout press\bng the 
spray tr\bgger unt\bl you can’t see any 
more water be\bng suct\boned up.
Tip:
Thorough vacuum\bng before deep 
clean\bng w\bll prevent early clogg\bng 
of the l\bnt trap.
Handle Release Power Sw\btch
Heater Sw\btch  
						

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Operati\fns
12
 
1. Turn power sw\btch off.  Remove the 2-\bn-1 
water tank from the base us\bng the tank 
carry handle. Carry the tank l\bke a bucket to 
a ut\bl\bty s\bnk or outs\bde where you w\bll   
d\bspose of the collect\bon water. Remove the 
top of the tank by rotat\bng the handle for -
ward to unlatch l\bd and l\bft\bng l\bd off tank.
2.  Empty collect\bon water from bottom of tank.
3.  After each use, remove and r\bnse the l\bnt 
screen located on the tank l\bd. 
4.  If nozzle needs to be cleaned, remove by 
grasp\bng handle at the top and pull\bng   
forward. Clean removable nozzle by   
r\bns\bng under runn\bng water.  
5.  When f\bn\bshed, replace nozzle by sl\bghtly 
ra\bs\bng front of mach\bne to l\bne up slots on 
the base w\bth the hooks on nozzle. Attach at 
base f\brst and then cl\bck nozzle \bnto place. 
NOTE: If \bozzle is \bot attached   
\fro\ferly loss of suctio\b will occur.
6.  To cont\bnue carpet clean\bng, refer back to 
pages 10 through 11, beg\bnn\bng w\bth “F\bll 
the 2-\bn-1 water tank” on page 10.
If clea\bi\bg is com\flete, refer to the 
“Mai\bte\ba\bce a\bd care” sectio\b o\b \fage 15.
ReadyTools™
Your PROheat Multi Surface comes 
equi\f\fed with a hose a\bd at least o\be 
attachme\bt for clea\bi\bg stairs, u\fholstery, 
a\bd more.
Im\forta\bt! If usi\bg the machi\be to clea\b 
u\fholstery, check u\fholstery tags.
1.  Check manufacturer’s tag before clean\bng. 
“W” or “WS” on the tag means you can use 
your deep cleaner. If the tag \bs coded w\bth “X” 
or “S” (w\bth a d\bagonal str\bke through), or says 
“Dry Clean Only,” do not proceed. Do not use 
on velvet or s\blk. If manufacturer’s tag \bs m\bss\bng 
or not coded, check w\bth your furn\bture dealer. 
2.  Check for colourfastness \bn an \bnconsp\bcu-
ous place.
3.  If poss\bble, check upholstery stuff\bng. Coloured 
stuff\bng may bleed through fabr\bc when wet.
4.  Plan act\bv\bt\bes to g\bve upholstery t\bme to 
dry. 
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L\bnt Screen  
						

							13
Operati\fns
ReadyTools™ co\bti\bued
5. Vacuum thoroughly to p\bck up loose 
debr\bs and pet ha\br. \fse a vacuum w\bth 
a brush attachment and a crev\bce tool to 
clean \bn fabr\bc folds and tufts.
6.  To beg\bn clean\bng w\bth attachments, 
follow the \bnstruct\bons on page 10 for   
f\bll\bng the 2-\bn-1 water tank.
7.  Set the ReadyTools d\bal to the TOOLS sett\bng. 
Th\bs w\bll allow spray and suct\bon from the hose. 
8.  Attach the clean\bng tool of your cho\bce to 
the end of the hose.
9.  Clean by press\bng the spray tr\bgger to spray 
solut\bon onto the area to be cleaned. Slowly 
move the tool back and forth over the so\bled 
surface. Release the spray tr\bgger to suct\bon d\brty 
water. Cont\bnue to clean \bn the area, work\bng \bn 
small sect\bons, unt\bl d\brt \bs removed.   
Cautio\b: Do Not Overwet.
10.  When f\bn\bshed clean\bng, remove and 
r\bnse tool(s) \bn clean, runn\bng water.  
11.  It \bs recommended that you suct\bon clean 
water from the tap to r\bnse out the hose. 
12.  Before wrapp\bng hose onto tool rack, l\bft 
end of hose and stretch out to ensure all 
water \bs cleared from hose.
13.  Wrap flex hose around tool rack.
14.  Empty 2-\bn-1 water tank and r\bnse out, 
follow\bng \bnstruct\bons on page 12.
15.  If the ReadyTools d\bal becomes d\bff\bcult to 
turn, the d\bverter assembly that holds the 
d\bal may need to be cleaned. To clean, f\brst 
remove nozzle and locate screw that holds 
the d\bverter assembly \bn place. W\bth a Ph\bll\bps 
screwdr\bver, remove the screw and set as\bde.
16.  Remove d\bverter assembly; hold under runn\bng 
water mak\bng sure water flows through and 
around the d\bal. Turn the d\bal about 10 t\bmes 
clockw\bse and 10 more t\bmes counter   
clockw\bse. Th\bs should free up any debr\bs.
17.  W\bpe d\bverter assembly w\bth a soft cloth and 
replace back on mach\bne. Replace nozzle.
18.  Return ReadyTools d\bal to FLOOR 
CLEANING sett\bng.
7.
11.
15. 12.
16.
Run water through here
Screw  
						

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Operati\fns
14
Hard Floor Clea\bi\bg
The hard floor tool \frovides effective 
clea\bi\bg for li\boleum, vi\byl, a\bd tile 
floors.  
Cautio\b: Do \bot use o\b u\bsealed   
hardwood floors.
1.  Thoroughly vacuum or sweep floor to p\bck 
up any debr\bs.
NOTE: Prior to filli\bg with formula 
a\bd water be sure all car\fet clea\bi\bg 
formula is thoroughly ri\bsed from the 
2-i\b-1 water ta\bk.
2. F\bll BISSELL Hard Floor Solut\bons to the
\bnd\bcated f\bll l\bne \bn the bu\blt \bn measur\bng 
cup and pour \bnto mouth of bladder.
3.  F\bll the bladder w\bth clean hand hot tap 
water and set as\bde.
4.  Attach the hard floor tool to the bottom of 
the mach\bne by hook\bng \bt \bnto the nozzle 
and sw\bng\bng \bt down unt\bl \bt cl\bcks \bnto 
place. 
5.  Be sure the ReadyTools d\bal \bs set to 
FLOOR CLEANING.
6.  Plug \bnto an outlet and turn the power on.
7.  Plan your clean\bng route to leave an ex\bt 
path. Be sure to allow adequate t\bme for 
floors to dry. 
8.  Wh\ble press\bng the spray tr\bgger, make 
one slow forward wet pass and another 
back.Cautio\b: Do Not Overwet.
9.  Repeat the mot\bon w\bthout press\bng the 
spray tr\bgger us\bng the hard floor tool to 
squeegee and suct\bon up the d\brty water. 
10.  When f\bn\bshed, remove hard floor tool, 
r\bnse and let dry before stor\bng. Refer 
to the Ma\bntenance and care sect\bon on 
page 15 for mach\bne clean up and   
storage \bnstruct\bons.
4.  
						

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Maintenance and care 
Machi\be care
For best results, a few sim\fle ste\fs ca\b 
assure your machi\be is well mai\btai\bed 
after clea\bi\bg is com\flete.
1. Turn power sw\btch off. \fnplug the 
mach\bne and wrap the power cord. 
2 .  After empty\bng the 2-\bn-1 water tank, r\bnse 
\bt w\bth runn\bng hand hot tap water, tak -
\bng care to clean underneath and around 
the heavy duty bladder. Clean out red l\bnt 
screen. Removable nozzle may be r\bnsed \bf 
necessary. Refer to page 12.
3.  Replace the 2-\bn-1 water tank on the 
mach\bne.
4.  Any loose ha\br or debr\bs can be pulled 
from the brush roll and thrown away.  
5.  To clean attachments, remove from hose and 
r\bnse \bn clean, runn\bng water. Dry before 
stor\bng. Clean the hose by suct\bon\bng clean 
water from the tap. Before wrapp\bng back 
on mach\bne, l\bft end of hose and stretch out 
to ensure all water \bs cleared from hose. 
Refer to page 13, \bllustrat\bons 11 and 12.  
6.  W\bpe the mach\bne’s exter\bor w\bth a soft 
cloth.
7.  After carpet \bs dry, vacuum aga\bn to 
remove ha\br and fuzz.
Machi\be storage
Put the u\bit away i\b a closet or   
baseme\bt for the \bext use. Store 
clea\ber i\b a \frotected, dry area. Si\bce 
this \froduct uses water, it must \bot be 
stored where there is a da\bger of   
freezi\bg. Freezi\bg will damage i\bter\bal 
com\fo\be\bts a\bd void the warra\bty.  
						

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Tr\fublesh\f\fting
16Heat i\bdicator light does \bot illumi\bate
Possible Causes
  Remedies
1.	 The	heater	switch	is	not 	turned 	on.	 1.	 Turn	on	the 	heater 	switch	located 	on	side 	of	unit.
\f.	 The	 machine	power	switch	is	not	 turned	 on.	 \f.	 Both	switches	must	\be	on	to	 activate	 the	heat	 	
	 	 	 indicator	light.
Reduced s\fray OR \bo s\fray
Possible cause   Remedies
1.	 Bladder	may	\be	empty.	 1.	 Turn	power 	switch 	off; 	refill 	\bladder 	with 	clean 	hand 	hot	tap	 	
	 	 water	and	formula.
\f.	 \f-in-1 	water	tank	may	not	\be	seated 	properly.	 \f.	 Turn	power	switch	off;	remove 	tank	and	reseat.	
3.	 	Pump 	may	have 	lost	prime.	 3.	 Turn	power	switch	off;	after 	1	minute 	turn	on 	and 	depress	 	
	 	 spray	trigger.
4.	 The 	pump	\belt	may 	\be	\broken.	 4.	 Turn	power	switch	off	and 	unplug 	from	the	outlet. 	To 	check	 	
	 	 if	a 	pump 	\belt 	has 	\broken, 	you 	will 	need 	a 	flat 	head	 	
	 	 screwdriver.	A. Insert 	the	\blade 	end	into 	the	slot 	of	the	
	 	 \belt	access	door	to	release. 	Examine 	the	\belt 	for	\breakage.	 	
	 	 You	should	\be	a\ble 	to	see 	the	pump 	\belt 	looped 	around	 	
	 	 the	motor 	shaft. 	If	it	is 	\broken 	or	missing, 	please 	refer 	to		
	 	 Replacement	Parts 	on 	page 	18. 	A 	replacement 	\belt 	may 	\be	 	
	 	 ordered	\by 	calling 	BISSELL 	Consumer 	Services.	Complete	 	
	 	 installation	instructions	will	accompany 	the	replacement 	\belt.		
	 	B. When 	replacing 	\belt 	access 	door 	\be 	sure 	to 	line 	up 	slots 	of	
	 	 \belt	access 	door 	with 	slots 	in 	machine, 	slide 	door 	into 	place 	and	 	
	 	 snap	shut.
WARNING: To reduce the r\bsk of electr\bc 
shock, or \bnjury, unplug from the 
outlet before servc\bng
Slots
A .
B.
Pump Belt  
						

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Tr\fublesh\f\fting
DirtLifter PowerBrush does \bot tur\b
Possible cause  Remedies1.	 The	\brush	\belt	or	pump 	\belt	is	off 	or	\broken.	 1.	 Refer	to	Remedy 	4	on 	page 	16	to	check 	if	\brush 	\belt	or		
		 	 pump	\belt	is	\broken.
Clea\ber \bot \ficki\bg u\f solutio\b
Possible cause   Remedies1.	 ReadyTools	dial	may	 \be	on	 the	 wrong	 setting	 1.	 Set	ReadyTools 	dial 	to 	either 	FLOOR 	CLEANING	 or	TOOLS.	
	 for	 the	cleaning	 jo\b.	
\f.	 Poor 	tool 	position. 	(Hand 	held 	attachments 	only).	 \f.	 Adjust	angle; 	apply 	more 	downward 	pressure.
3.	 Remova\ble 	nozzle	may	not	\be	properly 	attached.	 3.	 Make	sure	nozzle	 is	on	 correctly	 \by	slightly	 raising	front		
	 	 of	machine	 to	line	 up	slots	 on	the	 \base	 of	the	 machine	 	
	 	 with	the	hooks	 on	nozzle.	 Attach	at	\base	 first	and		
	 	 then	click 	nozzle 	into 	place. 	Refer 	to 	image 	5 	on 	page 	1\f.
4.	 \f-in-1 	water	tank	lid	is	not 	properly 	installed.	 4.	 Re-install	lid; 	refer 	to 	the 	images 	on 	page 	10.	
5.	 \f-in-1 	water	tank	is	not 	properly 	seated.	 5.	 \f-in-1	water 	tank	must 	\be 	firmly 	seated 	to 	function; 	remove	 	
	 	 and	reseat 	\f-in-1 	water 	tank.	
6.	 \f-in-1 	water	tank	has	picked 	up	maximum 	dirty	water.	 6.	 Empty 	\f-in-1	water	tank	and	refill, 	refer	to	the 	Operation	 	
	 	 section.
7.	 The 	lint	screen 	may	\be	clogged.	 7.	 Clean	out	lint	screen. 	Refer	to	page 	1\f.
Other mai\bte\ba\bce or service \bot i\bcluded i\b the ma\bual should be   
\ferformed by a\b authorized service re\frese\btative.
Tha\bk you for selecti\bg a BISSELL \froduct.
Please do \bot retur\b this \froduct to the store.               
						

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Replacement parts  
Access\fries and f\frmulas
18Item 
Part N\f.  Part Name
 1  203-0104  Tank Assembly Complete
 2  203-0102  Tank Base
 3  203-0124  Removable Nozzle
 4  215-0628  Replacement Pump Belt (w\bth \bnstruct\bons)
 5  015-0621  Replacement Brush Belt (w\bth \bnstruct\bons)
 6  203-0105  L\bnt Screen
While \bot all of these \farts may \bot have come with your machi\be, all are 
available to you for \furchase, if desired.
Item  Part N\f.  Part Name
 1 203-0149  Hard Floor Tool
 2  203-6651  3" To\fgh S\bain Tool
 3  203-6653  4" Uphols\bery Tool
 4  203-6654  6" S\bair Tool
 5  203-6652  Powered T\frboBr\fsh
™ Hand Tool
 6  203-0116  Spraying 2-in-1 Crevice Tool w/Br\fsh
 7  203-6655  Spraying Crevice Tool
 8  210-3040  Mesh Tool S\borage Bag
 9  62E5-E   709 mL BISSELL 2X Fibre Cleansing Advanced Form\fla
10  89Q5-E  709 mL BISSELL 2X M\fl\bi-Allergen Advanced Form\fla
11  99K5-E   709 mL BISSELL 2X Pe\b S\bain & Odor  Advanced Form\fla
12  83P3-E   709 mL BISSELL 2X Na\b\fral Orange  Advanced Form\fla
13  34B5-E   709 mL BISSELL 2X Lavender Essence  Advanced Form\fla
14  56L9-E    473 mL BISSELL 2X Hard Floor Sol\f\bions 
15  0400-E   651 mL To\fgh S\bain Precleaner   
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vary from country to country. If you need add\bt\bonal \bnstruct\bon regard\bng th\bs warranty or have 
quest\bons regard\bng what \bt may cover, please contact BISSELL Consumer Serv\bces by   
telephone, or regular post as descr\bbed below, or contact your local \bn country d\bstr\bbutor.
Limited Two Year Warra\bty
  Subject to the *EXCEPTIONS AND EXCL\fSIONS \bdent\bf\bed below,  BISSELL Homecare, Inc., 
w\bll replace (w\bth new or remanufactured components), at BISSELL’s opt\bon, free of charge 
from the date of purchase by the or\bg\bnal purchaser, for two years any defect\bve or   
malfunct\bon\bng part do to manufacturers defect. 
  Th\bs warranty appl\bes to product used for personal, and not commerc\bal or rental serv\bce. Th\bs 
warranty does not apply to fans or rout\bne ma\bntenance components such as f\blters, belts, or 
brushes. Damage or malfunct\bon caused by negl\bgence, abuse, or use not \bn accordance w\bth 
the \fser’s Gu\bde \bs not covered.
BISSELL HOMECARE INC. IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQ\fENTIAL   
DAMAGES OF ANY NAT\fRE ASSOCIATED WITH THE \fSE OF THIS PROD\fCT.   
BISSELL’S LIABILITY WILL NOT EXCEED THE P\fRCHASE PRICE OF THE PROD\fCT. 
*EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS FROM THE TERMS OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY
THIS WARRANTY IS EXCL\fSIVE AND IN LIE\f OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER ORAL OR 
WRITTEN. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES WHICH MAY ARISE BY OPERATION OF LAW, INCL\fDING 
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTIC\fLAR P\fRPOSE, ARE 
LIMITED TO THE TWO YEAR D\fRATION FROM THE DATE OF P\fRCHASE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
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Warrant\b - BISSELL PROheat™ Multi Surface
For UK i\bquiries:
Monday - Thursday    9 am — 5 pm 
Fr\bday      9 am — 4 pm 
BISSELL Homecare (Overseas)
The Boat Yard 
105 Stra\bght Road 
Old W\bndsor 
Berksh\bre, SL4 2SE 
\fn\bted K\bngdom 
Telephone: 0844-888-6644  For all other i\bquiries:
Monday - Fr\bday 
   8 am — 4 pm 
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PO Box 1888
Grand Rap\bds, M\bch\bgan 49501 \fSA
Telephone: 01-616-453-4451   
Fax: 01-616-453-1383  
						

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need replacement parts please contact the numbers below.
Or visit the BISSELL website -  www.bissell.com
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\frovides \froof of \furchase date i\b the eve\bt of a   
warra\bty claim. See Warra\bty o\b \fage 19 for details.  
For UK i\bquiries:
Monday - Thursday     9 am — 5 pm 
Fr\bday      9 am — 4 pm 
BISSELL Homecare (Overseas)
The Boat Yard 
105 Stra\bght Road 
Old W\bndsor 
Berksh\bre, SL4 2SE 
\fn\bted K\bngdom 
Telephone: 0844-888-6644 For all other i\bquiries:
Monday - Fr\bday 
   8 am — 4 pm 
BISSELL Homecare, I\bc.
PO Box 1888
Grand Rap\bds, M\bch\bgan 49501 \fSA
Telephone: 01-616-453-4451   
Fax: 01-616-453-1383