Bissell 3278 - Manual (Page 10)

machine care
For best results, a few simple steps can assure
your machine is well maintained after cleaning
is complete.
1. Flush your machine of any remaining residual
solution.
a. Fill 2-in-1 water tank with clean hand hot
(60°C/140°F MAX) tap water.
b. Recline handle and press spray trigger
for 15 seconds while making forward and
backward passes on the carpet. Release
spray trigger and make forward and
backward passes for another 15 seconds or
until there is no more water being suctioned
up from carpet.
2. Press power pedal
off. Unplug machine and
wrap power cord.
3. After emptying 2-in-1 water tank, rinse it with
running hand hot (60°C/140°F MAX) tap water,
taking care to clean underneath and around
heavy duty bladder. Clean out red lint screen
prior to replacing tank. Removable nozzle may
be rinsed if necessary.
4. Replace 2-in-1 water tank on machine.
5. Any loose hair or debris can be pulled from
brush roll and thrown away. see page 11 for
instructions on removing brush roll.
6. Clean the ReadyTools dial assembly area by
following instructions in step 11 and 12 on page 9.
7. To clean attachments, remove from hose and
rinse under clean, running water. Dry before
storing. Clean hose by suctioning clean water
from tap (taking care not to let tank overflow).
before wrapping back on machine, lift end
of hose and stretch out to ensure all water is
cleared from hose. Refer to page 9, illustration 8.
8. Wipe machine’s exterior with a soft cloth.
9. After carpet is dry, you may wish to vacuum
again to remove any leftover hair and fuzz the
deep cleaner may have brought to the carpet
surface.
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» Let all parts
dry completely
before storing
Tip
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electric shock, push power button
off and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before
performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.