Bissell Electric Steamer 39F1 User Manual

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USER'S GUIDE  
39F1 SERIES  
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Thank You  
Safety Instructions  
Product View  
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Operation  
Maintenance and Care  
Troubleshooting  
Replacement Parts  
Warranty  
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Product Registration  
Consumer Services  
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  
When using an electrical appliance, basic  
precautions should be observed, including  
the following:  
Do not service Steam Cleaner while it is  
plugged in  
Avoid contact with hot surfaces  
To avoid electric shock, do not allow  
Read all  
cord to touch hot surfaces  
instRuctions  
befoRe using youR  
Let cool for five minutes before storing  
Do not use for any purpose other than  
steWaMasRPnoningge.: to  
described in this User’s Guide  
Use only manufacturer’s recommended  
attachments use of attachments not pro-  
vided or sold by BISSELL may cause fire,  
electric shock or injury  
Fill with cool water only — do not add  
anything except cool water or you will  
cause damage to the heating element  
and void your warranty  
reduce the risk of fire,  
electric shock, or injury:  
Do not direct steam at people, animals,  
or at electrical outlets  
Do not expose to rain  
Store indoors  
Unplug from outlet when not in use and  
before conducting maintenance or trou-  
bleshooting  
Unplug by grasping the plug, not the  
cord  
Pay close attention when working around  
children  
Do not leave steam cleaner unattended  
Do not leave the steam cleaner connect-  
gRounding  
ed to an electrical outlet when not in use  
instRuctions  
Do not attempt to use without water in  
the tank  
Grounded  
Outlets  
Do not use with damaged cord or plug  
Do not use steam cleaner if it has been  
dropped, damaged, left outdoors or  
dropped into water  
Grounding Pin  
Do not handle steam cleaner with wet  
hands  
Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord  
as a handle, close door on cord, pull  
cord around sharp corners or edges, or  
expose cord to heated surfaces  
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 electri-  
cian. This appliance is designed for use  
on a nominal 120-volt circuit, and has a  
grounding  
Do not unplug by pulling on cord  
Do not put any object into appliance  
openings, use with blocked opening, or  
restrict air flow  
Do not use appliance in an enclosed  
space filled with vapor given off by oil  
base paint, paint thinner, some moth  
proofing substances, flammable dust, or  
other explosive or toxic vapors  
attachment plug that looks like the plug in  
the drawing above. 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..  
This model is for household use only.  
Do not allow to be used as a toy  
Do not use on leather, wax polished fur-  
niture or floors, synthetic fabrics, velvet or  
other delicate, steam-sensitive materials  
Do not immerse  
Not for space heating purposes  
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Product view  
Indicator Light  
Water Tank  
Power Cord  
Steam Trigger  
Microfiber Pad  
caution:  
Do not add anything  
except cool water or  
BISSELL approved  
caution:  
To reduce risk of injury  
from steam, never point  
product at people, ani-  
mals, or electrical outlets.  
fragrances or you will  
cause damage to the  
heating element and void  
your warranty.  
Operation  
filling with water  
1. Remove tank by pulling up and away  
from unit.  
2. Unscrew cap at the bottom of the water tank  
and remove the inset.  
3. Fill tank with water.  
note: use of distilled or demineralized  
water is recommended. especially if  
your tap water contains a high level of  
mineral content (hard water).  
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Operation  
filling with water continued  
4. Replace the insert assembly and tighten  
caution:  
Always unplug your  
Steam Sponge before  
filling/refilling.  
cap until snug.  
5. Replace water tank by lining up the vertical  
guides and gently sliding it back into place.  
Power cord  
unwrap power cord before operating unit.  
indicator light  
the blue indicator light will illuminate  
when the unit is plugged in.  
steam trigger  
Pump to release steam.  
note: continuous steam can be  
achieved by rhythmically pumping  
the trigger.  
caution:  
Before disconnecting a tool  
from the steam cleaner,  
tools and accessories  
bristle brush  
make certain that steam is  
no longer coming from the  
nozzle. Use an oven mitt to  
remove tools, or wait until  
they cool before removing.  
For stubborn messes, attach bristle brush  
to the underside of the unit. Remove  
microfiber pad. a. Locate tab on the  
front of the bristle block and fit into the  
slot on the underside of the unit. b. Snap  
the back of the bristle block into place.  
a.  
steam concentrator attachment  
For steam cleaning hard-to-reach places,  
attach the steam connector by follwing  
the steps above (a. b.).  
b.  
steam cleaning all living areas  
1. Fill with cool tap water or distilled/  
demineralized water.  
2. Connect the plug to an appropriate outlet.  
3. The unit should be ready to use in 30  
seconds or less. To sanitize an area  
(attack invisible germs and bacteria),  
place the Steam Sponge over the spot  
for a minimum of 15 seconds using  
continuous team, but no longer then 20  
seconds using continuous steam.  
For larger areas, overlap Steam Sponge  
placement.  
caution:  
Keep face and all  
exposed skin away from  
steam. Failure to do so  
may result in personal  
injury.  
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Maintenance and care  
When you are done  
1. Make sure unit is unplugged.  
caution:  
Thermal shock can shat-  
ter glass. Before cleaning  
cold glass surface, care-  
fully warm the surface by  
directing the steam jet on  
the glass from a distance  
of no less than 4 - 6”.  
2. Use caution, some steam may still come from  
the nozzle.  
3. Empty the water tank.  
4. Allow the bottom of the unit to cool before storing.  
5. The Micrfiber pad may be machine washed  
in warm water with mild detergent. Do  
not use bleach or fabric softener. For best  
results, air dry.  
Troubleshooting  
Reduced steam or no steam  
Possible causes  
Remedies  
1. Water tank may be empty  
1. Unplug, allow to cool for five minutes and refill with water  
2. Siphon tube caught on air valve at the top of the water tank  
2. Remove water tank and gently shake it until the siphon tube is freed.  
other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be  
performed by an authorized service representative.  
thank you for selecting a bissell product.  
Please do not return this product to the store.  
for any questions or concerns, bissell is happy to be of  
service. contact us directly at 1-800-237-7691.  
Replacement parts - BISSELL vacuum  
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203-1690  
203-1687  
58Z2-A  
203-1653  
203-1654  
59V4  
Steam concentrator attachment  
Bristle brush attachment  
Replacement pads (Pack of 2)  
Water tank and insert assembly  
Tank insert assembly  
32 oz. Eucalyptus mint water  
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Warranty - BISSELL Steam Sponge  
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. will repair or replace (with new or remanufactured components or  
products), at BISSELL’s option, free of charge from the date of purchase by the original  
purchaser, for one year any defective or malfunctioning part.  
See information below on "If your BISSELL product should require service".  
This warranty applies to product used for personal, and not commercial or rental service. This  
warranty does not apply to fans or routine maintenance components such as pads. Damage or  
malfunction caused by negligence, abuse, neglect, unauthorized repair, or any other use not in  
accordance with the User's Guide is not covered.  
if your bissell product should require service:  
Contact BISSELL Consumer Services to locate a BISSELL Authorized Service Center in your  
area.  
If you need information about repairs or replacement parts, or if you have questions about  
your warranty, contact BISSELL Consumer Services.  
Website or e-mail:  
Use the “Customer Support” tab.  
or call:  
BISSELL Consumer Services  
1-800-237-7691  
Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. ET  
Saturday 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET  
or Write:  
BISSELL Homecare, Inc.  
PO Box 3606  
Grand Rapids, MI 49501  
ATTN: Consumer Services  
BISSELL HOMECARE, INC. IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES  
OF ANY NATURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT. BISSELL’S LIABILITY WILL NOT  
EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT.  
some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential  
damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.  
*eXcePtions and eXclusions fRoM tHe teRMs of tHe liMited WaRRanty  
THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER ORAL OR  
WRITTEN. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES WHICH MAY ARISE BY OPERATION OF LAW, INCLUDING  
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,  
ARE LIMITED TO THE ONE YEAR DURATION FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE AS DESCRIBED  
ABOVE.  
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty last so the  
above limitation may not apply to you.  
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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 8 a.m. — 10 p.m. ET  
Saturday  
9 a.m. — 8 p.m. ET  
Or write:  
BISSELL Homecare, Inc.  
PO Box 3606  
Grand Rapids MI 49501  
ATTN: Consumer Services  
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Please record your Purchase Date: ___________________  
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©2011 BISSELL Homecare, Inc  
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