Bissell Steam&Sweep™ Hard Floor Cleaner 46B4W User Guide - Page 3

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Commercial use of this unit will void the manufacturer's warranty. When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following: Read all instructions before using your Steam & Sweep. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: ■ Do not direct steam at people, animals, or at electrical outlets. ■ Do not use outdoors or on wet surface. ■ Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance or troubleshooting. ■ Do not leave steam cleaner unattended. ■ Do not leave the steam cleaner connected to an electrical outlet when not in use. ■ Do not service steam cleaner when it is plugged in. ■ 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, return it to a service center. ■ 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. ■ Do not unplug by pulling on cord. ■ Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled with vapor given off by oil-based paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapors. ■ Do not allow to be used as a toy. ■ Do not use on leather, wax polished furniture or floors, synthetic fabrics, velvet or other delicate, steam-sensitive materials. ■ Do not immerse. ■ Do not use for any purpose other than described in this User's Guide. ■ Keep hair, loose clothing fingers, and all parts of the body away from moving parts. w w w. b i s s e l l . c o m ■ Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. ■ Use only manufacturer's recommended attachments-use of attachments not provided or sold by BISSELL may cause fire, electric shock or injury. ■ Never put descaling, aromatic, alcoholic or detergent products into the steam cleaner, as this may damage it or make it unsafe for use. ■ Unplug by grasping the plug, not the cord. ■ Close attention is necessary when used near children. ■ Do not put any object into appliance openings, or restrict air flow. ■ Do not use with any opening blocked. ■ Do not pick up hot, burning or smoking objects such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes. ■ Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials (lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapor. ■ Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, gasoline, etc.). THIS APPLIANCE HAS A POLARIZED PLUG. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this appliance has apolarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install a proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way. This model is for household use only. 3 800.237.7691