Bissell PowerForce Bagged Vacuum Cleaner 1739 User Guide - Page 8

Helpful Tips 1 2 While vacuum is in use, fasten the power cord to the cord clip located on the back of the handle above the hose clip. This will help to keep the cord out of your way as you vacuum. Easily carry the vacuum up and down stairs or from room to room using the vacuum carry handle. The vacuum carry handle is located on the front of the vacuum above the vacuum bag latch. Cleaning the Pre-Motor Filter 1 2 Locate the filter on the left side Remove the at the bottom bag door cover of the bag by pressing compartment. the latch down You may need to and pulling the lift the bag out of door off. the way to find it. 3 4 Remove the pre-motor filter. Clean it with warm water. Allow it to dry completely. Once it's clean and dry, put it back into the unit. WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical shock, turn power switch off and disconnect polarized plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks. WARNING Do not operate the vacuum with damp or wet filters, without the bag in place, or with the bag door missing. Allow components to dry before reassembling the unit. 8 www.BISSELL.com