Bissell 76T8 - Manual (Page 7)

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aintenance and care
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Emptying the dirt container
Dirt container should be emptied before debris
reaches the “full” line on front of container.
1. Unplug unit from electrical outlet.
2. Slide Lock ‘n Seal ® lever to “unlock” position.
3. Grasp clear dirt container and pull out to
remove from vacuum.
4. Empty dirt into trash can.
5 . Put dirt container back in vacuum and slide
lever to “lock” position.
Note: Dirt container needs to align with
notch inside of unit in order to click into
place. Make sure dirt container is secure
before turning unit on.
Cleaning the separator grill
Dirt container should be emptied before debris
reaches the “full” line on front of container.
1. Unplug unit from electrical outlet. Ensure
power is OFF.
2. Separator grill can be reached by removing
dirt container, reaching underneath and
turning rim of separator grill clockwise to
unlock. Pull straight down to remove
separator grill.
3. Separator grill may be wiped clean with
a damp cloth. Air dry thoroughly before
replacing.
Cleaning the pre-motor filter
1. Unplug unit from electrical outlet.
2. Pre-Motor filter protects motor from dirt particles.
It is located in slide out tray underneath dirt
container. If filter becomes dirty, pull out tray,
lift filter out and clean. This filter may be hand
washed in cold water with mild detergent. Rinse
well and air dry thoroughly before replacing.
Lock 'n Seal ® Lever
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