Bissell 3750-e Manual

Safety Instructions
Product Diagram
Assembly
Operations / Special Tools
Lift-Off
™
BAGLESS
USER’S GUIDE
3750 SERIES-220/240V
3
4
5-6
6-8
Maintenance9-13
Troubleshooting14
Warranty 16
Replacement Parts15
Consumer Services 15
ug603-5539_3750E_304  6/25/04  2:08 PM  Page 1 

2
Thanks for buying a BISSELL Lift-Off™
We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL Lift-Off Vacuum. Everything 
we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this 
powerful, high-tech home vacuuming system.
Your BISSELL Lift-Off is well made, and we back it with a limited 
comprehensive two-year warranty. We also stand behind it with a 
knowledgeable, dedicated Consumer Services department, so, should you 
ever have a problem, you’ll receive fast, considerate assistance.
My great-grandfather...

3
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Not intended for use by young children or
infirm persons without supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
Remove plug from electrical outlet before
cleaning or maintaining the appliance.
If the supply cord ia damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or its service
agent in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine
bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, petrol, etc.).
Do not modify the...

4
CAUTION: Do not plug in your vacuum
cleaneruntil you are familiar
with allinstructions and 
operatingprocedures.
Power
Switch
Carrying
Handle Crevice
Tool
Hepa
Media
Post-
Motor
FilterHandle
Quick Release
Cord Wrap
Handle Release Pedal
Powerfoot Stretch Hose 
Telescoping
Extension Wand
Power
Cord
Furniture
Protection
Guard
Height
Adjustment
Knob
Upper Tank
Dirt Container
Pre-Motor FilterLock ’n
Seal
™Lever Dusting Brush/
Upholstery Tool
Hose Grip Upper
Tank
Knob
Hose Clip
Hose 
Grip Base
Louvers/Filter...

5
This User’s Guide has been designed to help you get the most sat-
isfaction from your BISSELL Lift-Off. You’ll find assembly and oper-
ating instructions, safety precautions, as well as maintenance and
troubleshooting instructions. Please read this User’s Guide thor-
oughly before assembling your vacuum cleaner.
Pay particular attention to the product diagram, assembly
instructions, and part names. Locate and organize all parts
before assembly. Familiarize yourself with the parts and where
they fit....

6
Slide the end of the Hose Grip onto the Hose Grip Base.
Place the Hose into the Hose Clip.
NOTE: The Powerfoot will not operate effectively
unless the Hose is firmly attached to the base.
Snap the Telescoping Extension Wand, Crevice Tool, and
Combination Tool into the storage clips as shown.
The Power Cord is stored at the side of the Detachable Cylinder,
wrapped around two Cord Wraps.
Rotate the Upper Cord Wrap toward floor and slip the
Power Cord off.
Plug into an electrical outlet.
To keep the Power...

7
The Powerfoot on your BISSELL Lift-Off can be adjusted to clean
several floor surfaces.
NOTE: For optimal cleaning performance, adjust to
the lowest practical setting. If your cleaner is 
difficult to push, adjust to the next higher setting.
Place Handle in Upright Position.
Turn Height Adjustment Knob to desired setting.
Lowest Setting –For bare floors.
Medium Settings –For short and medium pile carpets.
Highest Setting –For plush pile carpet.
NOTE: You may also adjust the setting while in
the Normal...

8
The Detachable Cylinder feature makes it possible to easily take
the powerful cleaning action of your BISSELL Lift-Off to stairways,
auto interiors, and other hard-to-reach areas of your home.
Before detaching the Cylinder, your Lift-Off must be in its fully
Upright Position. You do not need to turn off the power first.
Press the Release Button at the top of the Cylinder
Handle and lift the Cylinder to remove.
Detach the Vacuum Hose from the Hose Grip Base at the
back of the Cylinder.
Attach the...

9
To maintain maximum cleaning performance, the following 
maintenance steps must be performed:
Empty the Dirt Container when the dirt reaches the “Full”
line on the side.
Check the Upper Tank and Pre-Motor Filters monthly and
clean and replace as needed.
Replace the HEPA Media Post-Motor Filter every 
six months.
NOTE: More frequent Filter cleaning may be 
necessary if you are vacuuming new carpet, fine
dust, or have allergy concerns.
Follow the instructions on the following pages to
perform these...

10
Use only BISSELL Replacement Filters in your BISSELL Lift-Off.
Upper Tank Filter 203-1085
Unplug the cleaner from electrical outlet.
The Upper Tank Filter can be reached by removing the
Dirt Container, reaching underneath the Upper Tank and
turning the rim of the Filter Frame to unlock. Pull straight
down to remove. Brush the dirt off the Louvers and
Upper Tank Filter.
The foam Upper Tank Filter may be removed and hand
washed in cold water with mild detergent. Rinse well
then air dry thoroughly before...