® Lift-Off R E V O L U T I O N ™ USER’S GUIDE 3760/4220/6850/6860 SERIES 3 Safety Instructions 4 Product Diagram 4-6 Assembly Instructions 6-9 Operation / Special Tools 10-13 Maintenance 14 15 15 16 Warranty Troubleshooting Replacement Parts Consumer Services
Thanks For Buying A BISSELL Lift-Off® Revolution™ We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL Vacuum. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this powerful, high-tech home vacuuming system. Your BISSELL Vacuum is well made, and we back it with a limited comprehensive one-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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR UPRIGHT VACUUM. Always connect to a polarized outlet (left slot is wider than right). Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: ■ Do not modify the polarized plug to fit a non-polarized outlet or extension cord.
Handle Comfort Grip Cord Clip Dusting Brush/ Upholstery Tool Release Button Stretch Hose Power Switch Hose Clip Quick Release Cord Wrap Upper Tank Knob Brush On/Off Switch Detachable Canister Twist n' Snap Hose Connection Clean Filter Indicator (Select Models Only) Crevice Tool Telescoping Extension Wand HEPA Media Post-Motor Filter Power Cord Louvers/Filter Frame Upper Tank Filter (Inside Louvers) Hose Grip Dirt Container Handle Release Pedal Pre-Motor Filter Hose Grip Base Upper Tank Dus
How To Use This Guide This User’s Guide has been designed to help you get the most satisfaction from your BISSELL Vacuum. You’ll find assembly and operating instructions, safety precautions, as well as maintenance and troubleshooting instructions. Please read this Guide thoroughly 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.
Attach Vacuum Hose and Tools Continued Combination Tool 3. Snap the Telescoping Extension Wand, Crevice Tool, and Combination Tool into storage clips as shown. ® 4. On Board TurboBrush (Select Models Only) The TurboBrush Bracket slides onto the Hanger on the front of the Handle. Attach the Bracket by aligning the slots with the rectangular part on the Hanger as shown and pulling down until it is locked into place.
Power Height Adjustment The Powerfoot on your vacuum 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. Tip: Before cleaning under low furniture, check area first for objects that might harm the unit or block the Vacuum Hose. 1. Place Handle in Upright Position. 2. Turn Height Adjustment Knob to desired setting. Lowest Setting – For bare floors.
Special Tools Continued TurboBrush® (Select Models): Use rotating brush action for small areas such as stairs and upholstery. Note: Press gently when using TurboBrush to gain maximum cleaning. Too much pressure could cause the brush to stop rotating. Deluxe Bare Floor Tool (Select Models): Use for bare floors. Swivel head turns to get into tight spaces and fits under cabinets. Note: The Deluxe Bare Floor Tool does not store on board. All items may not be included with your model.
Shoulder Strap Buckle Select Models Only The Shoulder Strap may be used while cleaning with the Detachable Canister. 1. To attach the Shoulder Strap, wrap the Velcro ends attached to the bottom of the strap securely around the Canister handle as shown. To obtain maximum strength, overlap the loose ends completely and press securely in place. 2. The plastic Buckle must be positioned on top of the canister handle as shown in the illustration. 3.
How to Maintain Your Vacuum To maintain maximum cleaning performance, the following maintenance steps must be performed: WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric 1. Empty the Dirt Container when the dirt reaches the “Full” line on the front. shock, turn Power Switch OFF and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks. 2. Check the Upper Tank and Pre-Motor Filters at least once a month and clean and replace as needed. 3.
Cleaning The Pre-Motor and Post-Motor Filters Maintenance 1. Unplug the cleaner from electrical outlet. 2. The Pre-Motor Filter protects the motor from dirt particles. It is located in the slide out tray underneath the Dirt Container. If the filter becomes dirty, pull out the tray, lift out the filter and clean. This filter may be hand washed in cold water with mild detergent. Rinse well and air dry thoroughly before replacing. 3.
Rotating Brush and Drive Belt Maintenance Continued 9. Place one end of the new Drive Belt over Motor Pulley and the other end over the Brush in the space between the bristles. 10. Pull the Brush firmly to stretch the Drive Belt and place ends of Brush down into slots on sides as shown. Turn Brush several times by hand to center the Drive Belt. 11. Reposition Brush Cover and screws. Tighten screws securely. Replace Light Bulb 1. Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet.
Clearing Clogs Low suction or poor pickup may be due to a clog in the vacuum cleaner. If you notice a change in the sound of the motor or a reduction in the spinning action, check for clogs. 1. Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet. 2. Empty Dirt Container. Suction Inlet 3. Check Upper Tank for build up or clogs. 4. Remove the Upper Tank and check the suction inlet for a clog. 5. Grasp the Hose Grip and lift to separate from the suction opening. Check for a clog in the Base or the Hose. 6.
Troubleshooting Vacuum cleaner won’t run Possible Causes 1 Power cord not plugged in 2 Blown fuse/tripped breaker 3 Thermal protector activated WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts and/ or electrical shock, turn Power Switch OFF and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing troubleshooting checks. Remedies 1 Check electrical plug 2 Check/Replace fuse or reset breaker 3 Allow cleaner to cool for 30 minutes, see pg.
BISSELL Consumer Services For information about repairs or replacement parts, or questions about your warranty, call: BISSELL Consumer Services 1-800-237-7691 Monday - Friday Saturday 8 a.m. — 10 p.m. ET 9 a.m. — 8 p.m. ET Or write: BISSELL Homecare, Inc. PO Box 3606 Grand Rapids, MI 49501 ATTN: Consumer Services Or visit the BISSELL website - www.bissell.com When contacting BISSELL, have model number of unit available.
Warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state. If you need additional instruction regarding this warranty or have questions regarding what it may cover, please contact BISSELL Consumer Services by E-mail, telephone, or regular mail as described below. Limited One Year Warranty Subject to the *EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS identified below, upon receipt of the product BISSELL Homecare, Inc.
