M
aintenance and care
To maintain maximum performance from
your BISSELL PowerForce, perform these
simple maintenance checks.
Replace dust bag
Never reuse a dust bag. Use only BISSELL
Style 7 Dust Bags in your BISSELL PowerForce.
■Style 7 Febreze® (17F9)
■ S tyle 7 EnviroFresh® Micro
Filtration Dust Bags (30861)
■Style 7 Dust Bags (32120).
1. Unplug cleaner from electrical outlet.
2. Pull the bag door outward to open.
Set bag door aside.
3. Grasp dust bag collar, and pull collar from
connector tube. Discard used dust bag.
4. Grasp new dust bag collar and push
firmly onto connector tube. Tuck in dust bag.
note: if you have a febreze® vac-
uum bag, see instructions below.
5. Replace bag door by placing tab on
bottom of door into opening as shown.
Press top of door to snap securely shut.
note: Vacuum will not suction
while the bag door is removed.
Replace febreze® vacuum bag
You will experience the odor elimination
technology and freshness of Febreze® as you
vacuum. Follow these steps prior to installing
the Febreze® bag in your BISSELL vacuum.
1. Remove the plastic bag that contains
the Febreze® bag that was included
with your vacuum.
note: if difficult to open, you
may need to use scissors to
carefully cut open the bag.
2. Locate the Febreze® scent tag at
the bottom seal of the vacuum bag.
Carefully pull the tab along the
perforated lines in the center of the
scent tag. You will begin experiencing the
freshness of Febreze® as you vacuum.
note: only a portion of the
overwrap should be removed.
3. Discard the perforated piece you
removed and install the bag into your
vacuum as directed in the vacuum's
owner's manual.
4. The experience of Febreze® freshness
starts when you begin vacuuming!
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WaRning:
To reduce the risk of injury from
moving parts, turn off vacuum
cleaner and disconnect Power
Plug from electrical outlet.
WaRning:
To reduce the risk of electric
shock, turn power switch OFF
and disconnect polarized plug
from electrical outlet before
performing maintenance or
troubleshooting checks.
4.
WaRning:
Do not operate cleaner with
damp or wet filters or without
bag and all filters in place.
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