Bissell ProHeat 2X Upright Carpet Cleaner 1383 User Guide - Page 13

Maintenance & Care Machine storage Once your cleaning is complete, make sure the 2-in-1 water tank is emptied, rinsed out, and dried before the next use. The formula tank can remain filled and ready to go. Note: Store cleaner in a protected, dry area. Since this product uses water, it must not be stored where there is a danger of freezing. Freezing will damage internal components and void the warranty. Machine care For best results, a few simple steps can assure your machine is well maintained after your cleaning is complete. 1. Flush your machine of any remaining residual solution. WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock, turn power switch off and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks. Tip » Let all parts dry completely before storing a. Fill the 2-in-1 clean water tank with clean hot tap water. b. Plug your machine into a proper outlet and set the Custom Clean dial to the rinse setting. Turn the power on by pressing the power button. c. Recline the handle and press the spray trigger for 15 seconds while making forward and backward passes on carpet. Release the trigger to suction. Repeat for another 15 seconds. Continue without pressing the trigger until there is no more water being suctioned. 2. Turn power and heater switches OFF (O). Unplug the machine and wrap the power cord. Empty the 2-in-1 water tank. 3. Rinse out 2-in-1 water tank, with running hot tap water, taking care to clean underneath the heavy duty bladder, and all around it. 4. The top half of the tank can be rinsed clean through the nozzle area. Also, pop out the red filter underneath the top half of the tank and rinse out. Replace before putting the top and bottom halves of the tank together. 3 & 4 Filter www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 13