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ImpoRtant SafEty InStRUctIonS www.bissell.com 800.237.76912 W aRnInG To reduce The risk of fire, elecTric shock, or injury: » \fonne\bt to a properly grounded outlet only. See grounding instru\btions. Do not modify the 3-prong grounded plug. » Do not leave applian\be when it is plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servi\bing. » Use indoors only. » Do not allow to be used as a toy. \flose attention is ne\bessary when used by or near \bhildren. » Do not use for any purpose other than des\bribed in this User’s Guide. Use only manufa\bturer’s re\bommended atta\bhments. » Do not use with damaged \bord or plug. If applian\be is not working as it should, or has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, have it repaired at an authorized servi\be \benter. » Always install float before any wet pi\bk-up operation. » Do not pull or \barry by \bord, use \bord as a handle, \blose a door on \bord, or pull \bord around sharp edges or \borners. Do not run applian\be over \bord. Keep \bord away from heated surfa\bes. » Do not unplug by pulling on \bord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the \bord. » Do not handle plug or applian\be with wet hands. » Do not put any obje\bt into open- ings. Do not use with any opening blo\bked; keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may redu\be air flow. » Keep hair, loose \blothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts. » Turn off all \bontrols before plug- ging or unplugging applian\be. » Use extra \bare when \bleaning on stairs. » Do not use to pi\bk up flammable or \bombustible materials (lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, et\b.) or use in areas where they may be present. » Do not use applian\be in an en\blosed spa\be filled with vapors given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing substan\bes, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxi\b vapors. » Do not use to pi\bk up toxi\b material (\bhlorine blea\bh, ammonia, drain \bleaner, et\b.). » Do not pi\bk up anything that is burning or smoking, su\bh as \bigarettes, mat\bhes, or hot ashes. » Use only BISSELL \bleaning produ\bts intended for use with this applian\be to prevent internal \bomponent damage. See the \fleaning Fluid se\btion of this guide. » Unplug before \bonne\bting TurboBrush Tool. » Do not immerse. Use only on dry surfa\bes or surfa\bes moistened by the \bleaning pro\bess. » Keep applian\be on a level surfa\be. » Do not \barry the applian\be while in use. REaD all InStRUctIonS \fEfoRE USInG yoUR DEEp clEanER. When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following: This model is for household use only. Commercial use of this unit voids the manufacturer’s warranty. Sa VE tHESE InS tRUctIonS foR fUtURE USE WaRnInG Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you aren’t sure if the outlet is properly grounded. DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG. If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. This appliance is designed for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit, and has a grounding attachment plug that looks like the plug in the illustration. Make certain that the appliance is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug. No plug adapter should be used with this appliance.GRoUnDInG InS tRUctIonSThis appliance must be connected to a grounded wiring system. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a safe path of least resistance for electrical current, reducing the risk of electrical shock. The cord for this appliance has an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. It must only be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. Grounded Outlets Grounding Pin
Thanks for buying a BISSELL deep cleaner We’re glad you pur\bhased a BISSELL deep \bleaner. Everything we know about floor \bare went into the design and \bonstru\btion of this \bomplete, high-te\bh home \bleaning system. Your BISSELL deep \bleaner is well made, and we ba\bk it with a limited two-year warranty. We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedi\bated \fonsumer \fare department, so, should you ever have a problem, you’ll re\beive fast, \bonsiderate assistan\be. My great-grandfather invented the floor sweeper in 1876. Today, BISSELL is a global leader in the design, manufa\bture, and servi\be of high quality home\bare produ\bts like your BISSELL deep \bleaner. Thanks again, from all of us at BISSELL. Mark J. Bissell \fhairman & \fEOSafety Instru\btions ...........2 Produ\bt View ................ 4 Assembly ..................\». 5 Operations ............... 6-12 Maintenan\be & \fare ...... 13-15 Troubleshooting ............16 Repla\bement Parts ......... 17 A\b\bessories ................ 18 Warranty ..................\». 19 \fonsumer \fare .............19 Produ\bt Registration .......20 » Deep cleaning stairs and high-traffic areas on a regular basis helps prolong carpet life. » Check upholstery stuffing before cleaning. Colored stuffing may bleed through the fabric when it becomes wet. » Before turning off the machine, suction up clean water to thoroughly rinse out the interior of the flex hose. Then, lift the cleaning tool and point it upwards to drain any remaining water into the dirty water/ collection tank. Ti ps
1 Extra Long Power Cord 2 Power Switch 3 Heater Switch 4 Flex Hose 5 Upper Handle 6 Easy Carry Handle 7 Heat Indicator Light 8 Tank Carry Handle 9 ReadyTools™ Dial 10 2-in-1 Water Tank 11 Easy To Remove Nozzle 12 Lower Base 13 EdgeSweep® Brushes 14 Spray Trigger 15 Upper Hose Rack 16 Hose Secure Latch 17 Lower Hose Rack 18 Custom Clean® Dial 19 Detent Pedal 20 Formula Tank Product View www. bissell.com 800.237.76914 2 1 3 4 6 5 7 8 9 1113 10 12 20 19 18 17 16 15 14
www.bissell.com 800.237.76915 \four d\b\bp cl\ban\br com\bs in four, \basy to ass\bmbl\b compon\bnts: Upp\br Handl\b l ow\br Handl\b Upp\br Hos\b Rack l ow\br Hos\b Rack Th\b only thing you will n\b\bd to ass\bmbl\b your cl\ban\br is a Phillips h\bad scr\bwdriv\br. 1. slid\b upp\br handl\b onto low\br handl\b. 2. scr\bw 3 scr\bws into th\b mark\bd hol\bs. 3. Plac\b upp\br hos\b rack onto back of upp\br handl\b, and s\bcur\b with scr\bw. 4. Plac\b low\br hos\b rack onto back of upp\br handl\b by pushing in and sliding down until it snaps into plac\b. 5. snap tools into th\b tool caddy. 6. Wrap pow\br cord and fl\bx hos\b. 7. K\b\bp fl\bx hos\b snugly in plac\b by using th\b hos\b s\bcur\b latch. PROh\bat 2X ass\bmbly is now compl\bt\b. Assembly Operations c\beaning f\buid K\b\bp pl\bnty of g\bnuin\b bissell 2X formula on hand so you can cl\ban and prot\bct wh\bn\bv\br it fits your sch\bdul\b. Always us\b g\bnuin\b bissell d\b\bp cl\baning formulas. Non-bissell cl\baning solutions may harm th\b machin\b and will void th\b warranty. *ONl \f bissell Prot\bcts from futur\b stains with scotchgard™ Prot\bctor WaRnInG To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock due to internal component damage, use only BISSELL cleaning fluids intended for use with the deep cleaner. Professional Deep Cleaning Pet Stain & Odor Deep Clean & Protect Allergen Cleansing Hard Floor Solutions Stain Pretreat 78H6-3 99K5-2 62E5-289Q5-2 56L94001 Best for Out Cleans all other formulas Removes tough pet stains and contains patented odor removal technology Deep cleans carpets and protects from future stains with Scotchgard™ Protector Helps remove pet & pollen allergens For use with the Bare Floor Tool (select models) Pretreat to penetrate and loosen tough stains 2X Concentrated XXXXX Scotchgard™ Protection®XXX Hos\b s\bcur\b latch 1. 3. 2. 4. 7. W aRnInG Do not plug in your deep cleaner until you are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures.
Specia\b features \four bissell PROh\bat 2X d\b\bp cl\ban\br is a hom\b cl\baning syst\bm that us\bs th\b pow\br of h\bat, brush\bs and cl\baning formula to g\bt th\b d\b\bp down dirt for a maximum cl\ban. Not only do\bs it com\b with s\bv\bral uniqu\b f\batur\bs, it has b\b\bn d\bsign\bd with you, th\b custom\br, in mind. \fui\bt-in-Heater feature bissell PROh\bat 2X mod\bls all f\batur\b a pat\bnt\bd built-in h\bat\br which will h\bat th\b hot tap wat\br you put in up to 25 d\bgr\b\bs hot- t\br to saf\bly optimiz\b cl\baning \bff\bctiv\bn\bss. Th\b h\bat\br will n\bv\br allow th\b t\bmp\bratur\b to \bxc\b\bd 190°F. Th\b h\bat\br switch on th\b front of th\b machin\b controls th\b h\bat\br so you hav\b th\b option to turn off th\b h\bat if you ar\b cl\baning d\blicat\b wool or ori\bntal rugs. 2-in-1 Water tankOur 2-in-1 wat\br tank full capacity syst\bm is d\bsign\bd with a h\bavy duty bladd\br insid\b for cl\ban wat\br. As you cl\ban, th\b cl\ban wat\br in th\b bladd\br will \bmpty and mix with th\b cl\baning formula. Dirty wat\br pull\bd out of your carp\bts will coll\bct around th\b outsid\b of th\b bladd\br so that cl\ban and dirty wat\br ar\b always k\bpt s\bpa- rat\b. This allows th\b us\br to only carry on\b tank to and from th\b sink for \bmptying and filling. Readyt oo\bs™ Dia\bThis provid\bs \bith\br floor cl\baning or abov\b floor cl\baning with th\b turn of a knob. Choos\b “TOOls” s\btting for stairs, upholst\bry and hard to r\bach ar\bas and “Fl OOR CleANiNG” for carp\bts, ar\ba rugs and bar\b floors. \fefore you c\bean 1. Mov\b furnitur\b to anoth\br ar\ba if cl\baning an \bntir\b room (optional). 2. Pick up all loos\b dirt, d\bbris, and p\bt hair b\bfor\b d\b\bp cl\baning. if you’r\b cl\baning just a small ar\ba of carp\bting or l\bss than a whol\b room, th\b ProH\bat 2X D\b\bp Cl\ban\br may b\b us\bd to vacuum th\b ar\ba b\bfor\b d\b\bp cl\baning. if so, b\b sur\b to k\b\bp th\b r\bd filt\br scr\b\bn (in th\b 2-in-1 tank lid) cl\ban\bd of lint so that suction is maintain\bd. Wh\bn you’r\b don\b, cl\bar th\b r\bd filt\br scr\b\bn and th\bn rins\b both th\b dirty wat\br and th\b cl\ban solution tank (insid\b th\b fl\bxibl\b bladd\br) with warm wat\br b\bfor\b starting th\b d\b\bp cl\baning proc\bss. 3. Plan your cl\baning rout\b to l\bav\b an \bxit path. it is b\bst to b\bgin cl\baning in th\b corn\br farth\bst from your \bxit. Operations www. bissell.com 800.237.7691 W aRnInG Do not plug in your cleaner until you have completely assembled it per the above instructions and are familiar with all nstructions and operating procedures. 6 123 456 789 a ttEntIonSome Berber carpets have a tendency to fuzz with wear. Repeated strokes in the same area with an ordinary vacuum or deep cleaner may aggravate this condition. Please see Stain Removal instructions on page 10.
4. Pretreating (optional) Pr\btr\bating is r\bcomm\bnd\bd to improv\b cl\baning \bff\bctiv\bn\bss for h\bavily soil\bd carp\bt in high traffic ar\bas such as \bntryways and hallways. BI\f\fELL \ftain PreTreat a. spray th\b bissell stain Pr\bTr\bat formula onto h\bavy traffic ar\bas, soil\bd ar\bas, or stains. \b. Allow to p\bn\btrat\b for at l\bast 3 minut\bs. c. Cl\ban as normal, using th\b bissell PROh\bat 2X machin\b on th\b high traffic s\btting, following th\b instructions b\blow. carpet c\beaning 1. Fill th\b 2-in-1 Wat\br Tank. R\bmov\b th\b tank from th\b bas\b of th\b machin\b by lifting up th\b tank carry handl\b. Carry lik\b a buck\bt to th\b sink. a. Unlatch th\b top of th\b tank from th\b bottom by lifting up on th\b tank latch locat\bd on th\b back of th\b tank. \b . R\bmov\b th\b top of th\b tank by lifting up on th\b handl\b. Not\b how th\b lip on th\b top tank s\bparat\bs from th\b groov\b in th\b bottom tank. This plac\bm\bnt is important wh\bn putting th\b tank back tog\bth\br. c. Fill th\b h\bavy duty bladd\br with cl\ban hot (140°F/60°C MAX) tap wat\br. Do not \boil or microwave water as it can destroy the \bladder. d. l\baving th\b fill\bd bottom of th\b tank on a flat surfac\b, only man\buv\br th\b top of th\b tank. To attach th\b top part of th\b tank to th\b bottom, car\bfully hook th\b lip on th\b top tank into th\b groov\b on th\b bottom tank. e . Fast\bn tanks tog\bth\br by s\bcuring th\b latch in th\b back. notE: Remember to secure the tank \batch in the back and test to make sure it is secure before picking up the tank. 2. R\bmov\b formula tank from back of machin\b. 3. Fill th\b formula tank by first unscr\bwing th\b cap and ins\brt. Always us\b g\bnuin\b bissell 2X formulas to maximiz\b cl\baning and for th\b saf\bty of your machin\b. Fill with wat\br to WATeR lin\b and th\bn fill up to FORMUlA lin\b with bissell 2X Conc\bntrat\bd formula. R\bplac\b formula tank. Operations www. bissell.com 800.237.76917 1. 1b. 1a. 1c. 1d. 1e. 3.2. W aRnInG To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock due to internal component damage, use only BISSELL cleaning fluids intended for use with the deep cleaner.
Operations 4. s\bt Custom Cl\ban Dial. simply choos\b on\b of th\b 4 s\bttings (h\bavy traffic, normal cl\ban, light cl\ban, or wat\br rins\b). 5. s\bt R\badyTools Dial to th\b floor cl\baning s\btting. 6. Plug into a prop\br outl\bt and turn th\b pow\br and h\bat\br switch\bs to th\b ON ( i ) position. Allow 1 minut\b for th\b built-in h\bat\br to warm-up b\bfor\b cl\baning. Th\b PROh\bat 2X will b\b fully warm\bd and will provid\b optimal p\brformanc\b aft\br a minut\b of continuous h\bat\bd cl\baning. 7. Cl\baning strok\bs. Whil\b pr\bssing th\b trigg\br, mak\b on\b slow forward w\bt pass and anoth\br on\b back. Caution: Do not overwet. Tak\b car\b not to run ov\br loos\b obj\bcts or \bdg\bs of ar\ba rugs. s talling brush may r\bsult in pr\bmatur\b b\blt failur\b. notE: your machine is equipped with a circuit breaker that wi\b\b automatica\b\by shut off the brush if a \barge or \boose object is caught in the brush ro\b\b. If that happens, be sure to unp\bug your machine, remove the foreign object, and then p\bug the machine back in to reset the circuit breaker. R\bl\bas\b th\b trigg\br and mak\b on\b slow forward and backward pass ov\br th\b sam\b ar\ba to r\bmov\b any r\bsidual dirty wat\br and aid in drying. R\bp\bat cl\baning pass\bs until solution b\bing pull\bd up app\bars cl\ban. Continu\b pass\bs without pr\bssing th\b trigg\br until you can’t s\b\b any mor\b wat\br b\bing pull\bd up. 8. R\bmov\b th\b tank from th\b bas\b of th\b machin\b by lifting up on th\b tank carry handl\b. Carry lik\b a buck\bt to a utility sink or outsid\b wh\br\b you will dispos\b of th\b dirty wat\br. a. Unlatch th\b top of th\b tank from th\b bottom by lifting up on th\b tank latch locat\bd on th\b back of th\b tank. \b . R\bmov\b th\b top of th\b tank by lifting up on th\b handl\b. Not\b how th\b lip on th\b top tank s\bparat\bs from th\b groov\b in th\b bottom tank. This plac\bm\bnt is important wh\bn putting th\b tank back tog\bth\br. c. lift th\b bottom portion of th\b tank; pour out dirty wat\br in th\b sink through th\b triangular shap\bd op\bning in th\b corn\br of th\b tank. notE: you may notice hair & debris deposits on the carpet or in the tank that were \boosened by the c\beaning action. this debris shou\bd be picked up and thrown away. check the red \bint fi\bter inside the tank for debris and remove before continuing. d. Fill th\b h\bavy duty bladd\br with cl\ban hot tap wat\br, following instructions 1c through 1\b on pag\b 7. www. bissell.com 800.237.76918 4. 5. 6. Pow\br switch H\bat\br switch 8. 8b. 8d. 8c. 8a.
notE: Remember to secure the tank \batch in the back and test to make sure it is secure before picking up the tank. a\bways check the \beve\b of c\beaning formu\ba in the formu\ba tank at the same time, and refi\b\b as needed. 9. Wat\br rins\b (r\bcomm\bnd\bd). Rinsing is an optional st\bp that can b\b don\b during th\b cl\baning proc\bss or aft\br th\b carp\bt\bd ar\ba has b\b\bn compl\bt\bd. switch to th\b wat\br rins\b s\bt- ting, on th\b Custom Cl\ban dial and follow th\b sam\b path as you did for cl\baning. Tak\b car\b to do a forward (w\bt) strok\b by d\bpr\bssing th\b trigg\br, and a backward (w\bt) strok\b, follow\bd by a forward and backward (dry) strok\b, r\bl\basing th\b trigg\br. Continu\b this until th\b wat\br you s\b\b coming up th\b nozzl\b is cl\bar. (s\b\b pag\b 13 for mor\b machin\b car\b tips.) c\beaning with attachments \four PROh\bat 2X machin\b com\bs \bquipp\bd with a hos\b and at l\bast on\b attachm\bnt for cl\baning stairs, upholst\bry, and mor\b. 1. Important! if using to cl\ban upholst\bry, ch\bck upholst\bry tags. a. Ch\bck manufactur\br’s tag b\bfor\b cl\baning. “W” or “W s” on th\b tag m\bans you can us\b your PROh\bat 2X. if th\b tag is cod\bd with an “X” or an “s” (with a diagonal strip\b through it), or says “Dry Cl\ban Only”, do not proc\b\bd with any d\b\bp cl\baning machin\b. Do not us\b on v\blv\bt or silk. if manufactur\br’s tag is missing or not cod\bd, ch\bck with your furnitur\b d\bal\br. \b . Ch\bck for colorfastn\bss in an inconspicuous plac\b. c. if possibl\b, ch\bck upholst\bry stuffing. Color\bd stuffing may bl\b\bd through fabric wh\bn w\bt. d. Plan activiti\bs to allow upholst\bry tim\b to dry. e . Pick up any loos\b dirt, d\bbris and p\bt hair b\bfor\b d\b\bp cl\baning. 2. Follow th\b instructions on pag\b 7 for filling th\b 2-in-1 wat\br tank and th\b formula tank. 3. s\bt R\badyTools dial to th\b “TOOls” s\btting. This will allow spray and suction from th\b hos\b. 4. s\bt Custom Cl\ban dial for h\bavy traffic, nor- mal cl\ban, light cl\ban, or wat\br rins\b as d\bsir\bd. 5. Attach th\b cl\baning tool to th\b \bnd of th\b hos\b. 6. Plug in and turn on th\b pow\br switch and h\bat\br (if d\bsir\bd). Operations W aRnInG To reduce the risk of injury, be extra careful when cleaning stairs. Make sure machine is secure and level. www. bissell.com 800.237.76919 9. 5. Adsdfdd ghg bvh cvbbj jkn hnbj jkvh gcghh jj jhffhl kl lgh Manufactur\br’s tag
notE: If your deep c\beaner came with a Deep Reach too\b or Stain trapper too\b, do not fo\b\bow c\beaning instructions be\bow. Instead, fo\b\bow instructions in next section. 7. Cl\ban by pr\bssing th\b trigg\br to spray solution onto th\b ar\ba to b\b cl\ban\bd. slowly mov\b th\b tool back and forth ov\br th\b soil\bd surfac\b. R\bl\bas\b th\b trigg\br to suction soil\bd wat\br. Continu\b to cl\ban in th\b ar\ba, working in small s\bctions, until no mor\b dirt can b\b r\bmov\bd. Rins\b (optional) and suction as n\b\bd\bd. Caution: Do no overwet. 8. R\bmov\b and rins\b tools in cl\ban, running wat\br. Dry and r\bplac\b in th\b tool caddy. 9. it is r\bcomm\bnd\bd that you suction cl\ban wat\br from a bowl to rins\b out th\b hos\b. 10. b\bfor\b r\bplacing lift \bnd of hos\b and str\btch out to \bnsur\b all wat\br is cl\bar\bd from hos\b. 11. Wrap fl\bx hos\b around th\b tool caddy. 12. empty 2-in-1 wat\br tank and rins\b out, following th\b instructions on pag\b 8. 13. R\bturn R\badyTools dial to floor s\btting. Deep Reach too\b attachment (Se\bect mode\bs on\by) 1. Follow th\b instructions on pag\b 7 for filling th\b 2-in-1 wat\br tank and th\b formula tank. 2. Follow instructions 3-6 on pag\b 9 und\br “Cl\baning with attachm\bnts”. 3. s\bt tool on stain and pr\bss th\b trigg\br to spray solution onto th\b ar\ba to b\b cl\ban\bd. 4. slowly mov\b th\b tool back and forth ov\br th\b soil\bd surfac\b, k\b\bping th\b tool in contact with th\b carp\bt. 5. R\bl\bas\b trigg\br and mov\b tool slowly ov\br th\b soil\bd ar\ba to suction up wat\br and dirt. 6. Continu\b to cl\ban th\b ar\ba, working in small s\bctions, until no mor\b dirt can b\b r\bmov\bd. 7. R\bmov\b tool from hos\b wh\bn finish\bd. Cl\ban und\br warm wat\br b\bfor\b storing. Stain remova\b Do Not Delay! Att\bnding to an accid\bnt soon aft\br it occurs \bnsur\bs th\b most optimal cl\ban. l \baving it for an \bxt\bnd\bd p\briod of tim\b may caus\b it to s\bt and b\bcom\b p\brman\bnt. 1. blot up liquids with an absorb\bnt cloth or pap\br tow\bls. Whit\b mat\brials ar\b r\bcomm\bnd\bd b\bcaus\b c\brtain dy\bs may bl\b\bd and mak\b th\b stain wors\b. 2. G\bntly scrap\b up any s\bmi-solids with a spoon or spatula. Do not us\b a knif\b or oth\br ut\bnsil with sharp \bdg\bs b\bcaus\b it could damag\b th\b carp\bt or upholst\bry. Operations www. bissell.com 800.237.769110 10. 3. 5. 7.