Bissell Lift-Off® Multi Cyclonic Pet Vacuum User Guide - English - Page 11

Maintenance and care Cleaning the secondary cyclone 1. Unplug the cleaner from electrical outlet. 1. The secondary cyclone can be reached by removing the dirt container, reaching underneath the upper tank and turning the rim of the frame to unlock. Pull straight down 2. to remove. 2. The cyclone and screen may be separated for cleaning. Simply pull up on the screen to separate. 3. The upper tank may also be wiped clean with a damp cloth. Cleaning the pre-motor and post-motor filters 1. Unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet. 2. The pre-motor filter protects the motor from 2. 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. The post-motor filter assists in the filtration 3. process to return clean air to the room. It is located behind the door on the back of the cleaner. If the filter becomes dirty, open the door, remove the filter and replace. Post-Motor Filter NOTE: The post-motor filter is a white, pleated filter. This filter is not washable and must be replaced when it becomes dirty. Pre-Motor Filter Tip: Select models include a Febreze® post-motor filter instead of a HEPA Media Filter*. This Febreze® filter is compatible with all BISSELL Lift-Off MultiCyclonic vacuums. For ordering information, please refer to the Replacement parts information on page 17. WARNING: Do not operate cleaner with damp or wet filters or without all filters in place. *The filter media, not the vacuum as a whole, complies with the IEST-RP-CC001.5 HEPA standard. www.bissell.com 11 800.237.7691