Bissell 83V5 - Manual (Page 15)

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aintenance and care
Machine care
For best results, a few simple steps can
assure your machine is well maintained
after cleaning is complete.
1. Turn power switch off. Unplug the
machine and wrap the power cord.
2 . After emptying the 2-in-1 water tank, rinse
it with running hand hot tap water, tak-
ing care to clean underneath and around
the heavy duty bladder. Clean out red lint
screen. Removable nozzle may be rinsed if
necessary. Refer to page 12.
3. Replace the 2-in-1 water tank on the
machine.
4. Any loose hair or debris can be pulled
from the brush roll and thrown away.
5. To clean attachments, remove from hose and
rinse in clean, running water. Dry before
storing. Clean the hose by suctioning clean
water from the tap. Before wrapping back
on machine, lift end of hose and stretch out
to ensure all water is cleared from hose.
Refer to page 13, illustrations 11 and 12.
6. Wipe the machine’s exterior with a soft
cloth.
7. After carpet is dry, vacuum again to
remove hair and fuzz.
Machine storage
Put the unit away in a closet or
basement for the next use. 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.