Bissell 25V1 - Manual (Page 6)

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Power switch
The Power Switch is located on the left
side of the vacuum. Push the rocker
switch “ON” (I) to vacuum, and “OFF”
(O) when cleaning is complete.
Handle positions
Press the handle release pedal, located
on the lower left side of the vacuum, with
your foot to place your vacuum into one
of three cleaning positions.
1. Upright – For storage and above floor
cleaning with tools.
2. Normal Cleaning – Press handle
release pedal once. Position used for most
household floor cleaning tasks.
3. Low Cleaning – With the vacuum in
normal cleaning position, press handle
release pedal again. Use for reaching
under low furniture such as tables, chairs
or beds.
Height adjustment
The powerfoot/rotating floor brush on
your vacuum can be adjusted to clean
several floor surfaces.
NOTE: For optimal cleaning perfor-
mance, adjust to the lowest practical
setting. If your cleaner is difficult to
push, adjust to the next higher set-
ting.
1. Turn height adjustment knob to desired setting.
Bare Floor For non-carpeted,
indoor surfaces
Lowest Setting For short pile carpets
Medium Setting For short and medium
pile carpets
Highest Setting For plush pile carpet
Transporting cleaner
1. To move your cleaner from room to room,
put the handle in the upright position, tilt
the cleaner back on its rear wheels and
push forward.
2. The cleaner can also be moved by using
the carry handle.
CAUTION:
To avoid personal injury
and to prevent the cleaner
from falling when cleaning
stairs, always place it at
the bottom of the stairs.
Tip:
Before cleaning under low furniture,
check area first for objects that might
harm the unit or block the vacuum hose.
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1.
Height Adjustment Knob
Correct way to
carry
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