BISSELL Big Green Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner

Symbols and Explanations

[Warning]: Caution.

[Read Manual]: Read operator's manual.

[Risk of Fire]: Risk of fire.

[Risk of Electric Shock]: Risk of electric shock.

[Indoor Use Only]: For indoor use only.

[Use BISSELL Formulas]: Use only BISSELL® cleaning formulas intended for use with this machine.

[Disconnect Power]: Disconnect power before servicing.

[Warm Water]: Use warm water, temperature up to 60°C.

[Check Tag]: Check the manufacturer's tag before cleaning textile. "W" on the tag as shown means you can use your cleaner.

[Lock]: Lock.

[Do Not Freeze]: Do not freeze.

[Hearing Protection]: Hearing protection required, sound pressure level is above 80 dB(A).

[No Lift Point]: No lift point.

[Spraying]: Spraying.

[Recycle]: Recycle. This symbol on the product and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take this product to designated collection points. Please contact your local authority for further details of your nearest designated collection point.

Important Safety Instructions

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE.

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following:

[Warning]:

• Do not immerse.
• Use only on surfaces moistened by cleaning process.
• Always connect to a properly grounded outlet.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Plastic film can be dangerous. To avoid danger of suffocation, keep away from children.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts of the appliance and its accessories.
• Floor slippery when wet.
• If the supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
• Liquid must not be directed towards equipment containing electrical components.
• Batteries are recharged for timer inside the appliance. Appliance supplied directly from the supply mains, the battery charging circuitry is incorporated within the appliance. Charging is automatic.
• See grounding instructions.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance or troubleshooting.
• Do not leave machine when it is plugged in.
• Do not service machine when it is plugged in.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug.
• If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, have it repaired at an authorized service center.
• Use indoors only.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close door on cord, pull cord around sharp corners or edges, run appliance over cord, or expose cord to heated surfaces.
• Unplug by grasping the plug, not the cord.
• Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
• Do not put any object into appliance openings, use with blocked opening or restrict air flow.
• Do not expose hair, loose clothing, fingers, or other body parts to openings or moving parts.
• Do not pick up hot or burning objects.
• Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials (lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapor.
• Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oil-based paint, paint thinner, some mothproofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapors.
• Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, gasoline, etc.).
• Do not modify the 3-prong grounded plug.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy.
• Do not use for any purpose other than described in this user guide.
• Do not unplug by pulling on the cord.
• Use only manufacturer's recommended attachments.
• Always install float before any wet pick-up operation.
• Use only the type and amount of liquids specified under the operations section of this guide.
• Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, etc.
• Do not point attachment nozzle at people or animals.
• Do not use without intake screen filter in place.
• Turn OFF all controls before unplugging.
• Unplug before attaching the Upholstery Tool.
• Be extra careful when cleaning stairs.
• Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
• If your appliance is fitted with a nonrewireable BS 1363 plug it must not be used unless a 13 amp (ASTA approved to BS 1362) fuse is fitted in the carrier contained in the plug. Spares may be obtained from your BISSELL supplier. If for any reason the plug is cut off, it must be disposed of, as it is an electric shock hazard should it be inserted into a 13 amp socket.
• CAUTION: In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the thermal cut-out, this appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by the utility.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS.

FOR OPERATION ON A 220-240 VOLT A.C. 50-60 HZ POWER SUPPLY ONLY.

THIS MODEL IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

Important Information

• Keep appliance on a level surface.
• Plastic tanks are not dishwasher safe. Do not put tanks in dishwasher.

Limited Warranty

This limited warranty only applies outside of the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and mainland China. It is provided by BISSELL International Trading Company B.V. (“BISSELL”) and gives you specific rights. It is offered as an additional benefit to your other rights under your local laws, which may vary from country to country. You can find out about your legal rights and remedies by contacting your local consumer advice service. Nothing in this warranty will replace or lessen any of your legal rights or remedies. If you need additional instruction regarding this warranty or have questions regarding what it may cover, please contact BISSELL Consumer Care or contact your local distributor.

This warranty is given to the current owner of the product with the original sales receipt. The original sales receipt must include the product(s) purchased, the date purchased, and which country it was purchased from new. You must be able to evidence the date of purchase and the country where the product was purchased to submit a claim under this warranty. You will receive the warranty that is applicable to the country where your product was originally purchased, as shown on the original sales receipt. If you use the product outside of the country where it was purchased, your warranty may be void in BISSELL's sole discretion. It may be necessary to obtain some of your personal information, such as a mailing address, to fulfill the terms of this warranty. Any personal data will be handled pursuant to BISSELL's Privacy Policy, which can be found at global.BISSELL.com/privacy-policy.

Limited Two-Year Warranty

For two years from the date of purchase by the original purchaser, subject to the EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS* identified below, BISSELL will repair or replace (with new, refurbished, lightly used, or remanufactured components or products), at BISSELL's option, free of charge, any defective or malfunctioning part or product.

BISSELL recommends that the original packaging and original proof of purchase with the date of purchase and country where purchased be kept for the duration of the warranty period in case you want to redeem the warranty during the warranty period. Keeping the original packaging will assist with any necessary re-packaging and transportation but is not a condition of the warranty.

If your product is replaced by BISSELL under this warranty, then the new item will benefit from the remainder of the term of this warranty (calculated from the date of the original purchase). The period of this warranty shall not be extended whether or not your product is repaired or replaced.

*Exceptions and Exclusions from the Terms of the Warranty

This warranty applies to products used for personal domestic use and not commercial or hire purposes. Consumable components and attachments such as filters, belts, shells, water tanks, scraping strips, brushes, and mop pads, which must be replaced or serviced by the user from time to time, are not covered by this warranty. This warranty does not apply to any defect arising from fair wear and tear, including but not limited to the battery discharging time shortening due to the aging or use. Damage or malfunction caused by the user or any third party whether as a result of accident, negligence, abuse, neglect, or any other use not in accordance with the user guide is not covered by this warranty. An unauthorised repair (or attempted repair) may void this warranty whether or not damage has been caused by that repair/attempt. Removing or tampering with the Product Rating Label on the product or rendering it illegible will void this warranty.

Except as set out below, BISSELL and its distributors are not liable for any loss or damage that is not foreseeable or for incidental or consequential damages of any nature associated with the use of this product including without limitation loss of profit, loss of business, business interruption, loss of opportunity, distress, inconvenience, or disappointment. Except as set out below, BISSELL's liability will not exceed the purchase price of the product.

BISSELL does not exclude or limit in any way its liability for (a) death or personal injury caused by our negligence or the negligence of our employees, agents or subcontractors; (b) fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation; (c) or for any other matter which cannot be excluded or limited under law.

Important Notes

• If your BISSELL product should require service or to claim under our limited warranty, please visit global.BISSELL.com.
• Please keep your original sales receipt. It provides proof of the date of purchase and where it was purchased in the event of a warranty claim. See warranty for details.
• Please note that using your BISSELL machine outside of its country of original purchase and/or use with a power converter may damage your BISSELL machine and damage caused by mismatched power voltage will not be covered by your warranty.
• Please note that putting vinegar, bleach, dish soap, detergent, homemade soap, and other non-BISSELL products in your BISSELL machine may damage your BISSELL machine. Damage caused by using non-BISSELL products in your machine will not be covered by your warranty.

Operating Instructions

Page 5: Filling and Setup

1. Fill the clean water tank with water and cleaning solution as per instructions. [Diagram shows filling a tank with a plus symbol indicating water/solution].
2. Connect the hose securely. [Diagram shows connecting a hose to the machine].
3. Attach the spray nozzle. [Diagram shows attaching a nozzle to the hose].

Page 6: Operation

1. Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet. [Diagram shows plugging into an outlet].
2. Turn on the power switch. [Diagram shows a power button with an indicator].
3. Operate the machine by pushing it forward and backward over the carpet. [Diagram shows machine in operation].
4. For cleaning stairs, exercise extra caution. [Diagram shows machine on stairs].

Page 7: Upholstery Tool Usage

1. Check fabric care tags for the 'W' symbol indicating washability. [Diagram shows fabric tags with 'W'].
2. Connect the upholstery hose to the machine. [Diagram shows connecting hose].
3. Attach the upholstery tool to the hose. [Diagram shows attaching tool].
4. Use the upholstery tool to clean furniture and other fabric surfaces. [Diagram shows tool in use on upholstery].

Page 8: Cleaning Process and Tank Maintenance

1. Follow the cleaning steps as shown. [Diagrams show overall cleaning process].
2. Empty the dirty water tank when full. [Diagram shows removing and emptying a tank].
3. Rinse and clean both the clean and dirty water tanks thoroughly after use. [Diagrams show rinsing tanks at a faucet].

Page 9: Brush Maintenance

1. Remove the brush housing cover. [Diagram shows removing a cover].
2. Carefully remove the brush roll. [Diagram shows removing brush roll].
3. Clean the brush roll, removing hair and debris. [Diagram shows cleaning brush roll].
4. Reinstall the brush roll and housing cover. [Diagrams show reassembly].

Page 10: Storage

1. Fold the handle for storage. [Diagram shows folding handle].
2. Store the machine in a dry, protected area. [Diagram shows machine stored in a cabinet].