Bissell 2177 - Manual (Page 5)

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Assembly
Operations
No tools required for assembly.
attach handle to vacuum
locate the vacuum base and the handle. stand
the vacuum base upright and slide the handle
into the opening at the top of the vacuum base.
The handle will click into place at the highest
height setting.
notE: the handle has two height settings.
to lower or raise the handle, push the handle
height adjustment button (designated by the
corresponding icon pictured below) and slide
the handle up or down until it locks into place.
attach vacuum hose and tools
1. Attach the Twist n’ snap™ hose by lining up
the tabs on the hose cuff with the corresponding
notches on the back of the vacuum. Twist the
hose cuff clockwise to lock the hose into place.
2. slide the end of the hose wand into the hose
wand base and fold the hose over the upper
hose wrap.
notE: the powerfoot will not operate effective-
ly unless the hose is firmly attached to the base.
3. slide the crevice tool/extension wand holder
onto the lower mount on the back of the
vacuum as shown. snap the crevice tool into
the tool holder.
4. slide the specialty tool holder onto the upper
mount on the back of the vacuum as shown.
snap the Turbobrush Tool into the tool holder.
5. Wrap the power cord around the cord
wrap clips.
power switch/brush switch
The power switch is located just below the handle
on the front of the detachable pod. Push the
switch once to turn the vacuum on and again to
turn the vacuum off when cleaning is complete.
The brush roll power switch is located just below
the handle on the front of the detachable pod
above the power switch. This switch turns the
rotating brush power on and off. The switch will
glow when activated.
notE: the brush roll power will automatically
shut off whenever the vacuum is locked in
its upright position. the switch will continue
to glow if left on in the upright position or if
the pod is detached from the vacuum base,
although the brush will not reactivate until the
pod is attached and the vacuum is detented.
caUtIon
Before using your vacuum, make sure that
the dirt container is in locked position and
that all filters (pre-motor and post-motor)
are in place. Do not operate your vacuum
without these filters.
1. 3. 2.
4.
WaRnInG
Do not plug in your vacuum cleaner until
you are familiar with all instructions and
operating procedures.
WaRnInG
Plastic film can be dangerous. To avoid
danger of suffocation, keep away from
babies and children.
» Your vacuum features a
quick-release cord wrap.
To remove the power cord
quickly and easily, rotate the
upper cord wrap towards
floor, and slip power cord off
from upper cord wrap.
Tip