Bissell ADAPT™ ION XRT 2-in-1 Cordless Vacuum User Guide

Bissell ADAPT™ ION XRT 2-in-1 Cordless Vacuum User Guide

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR STICK VACUUM. Always connect to outlet for charging. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance. When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following:

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:

• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Do not use for any purpose other than described in this user guide. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
• Do not use with damaged cord or charger. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, have it repaired at an authorized service center.
• Do not put any object into opening.
• Do not use with any opening blocked.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the charger, not the cord.
• Do not handle charger, including charger plug, charger terminal and charging base terminal with wet hands.
• Do not charge the vacuum outdoors.
• Use only the charger supplied by the manufacturer to recharge.
• Do not incinerate the appliance even if it is severely damaged. The batteries can explode in a fire.
• Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce airflow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
•  Use extra care when cleaning stairs.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible materials (lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in areas where they may be present.
• Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.).
• Do not use vacuum cleaner in an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oilbased paint, paint thinner, some mothproofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapors. » Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
• Do not use without Dirt Tank or filters in place.
• Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.
• Always turn OFF this appliance before connecting or disconnecting the motorized nozzle.
• Do not pull or carry charger by the cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord.
• Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the OFF-position before picking up or carrying the appliance. Carrying the appliance with your finger on the switch or energizing appliance that have the switch on invites accidents.
• Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
• Do not use appliance that is damaged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury.
• Do not expose appliance to fire or  excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or temperature above 130°C/265°F may cause explosion.
• Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the appliance outside of the temperature range specified in the instructions. Charging improperly or at temperatures outside of the specified range may damage the battery and increase the risk of fire.
• Have servicing performed by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the product is maintained.
• Do not modify or attempt to repair the appliance except as indicated in the instructions for use and care. » Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 60°C / 140°F, or incinerate.
• Do not immerse in water or liquid. Keep the temperature range of between 4-40°C / 40-104°F when charging battery, storing unit or during use.
• Use only with charger SIL, Model ZD5F230030US.
• Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.
• Plastic film can be dangerous. To avoid danger of suffocation, keep away from children.
• If the charger supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
• Keep charger cable away from heated surfaces.
• Battery pack and charger base output terminals are not to be short-circuited.
• The appliance must be disconnected from the supply mains when removing the battery.
• The battery is to be disposed of safely.
• Keep batteries out of reach of children.
• The battery must be removed from the accessory before it is scrapped. Recycle batteries, do not mix with  household waste. For your convenience or information only on your battery disposal, please contact RBRC (Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation) at 1-877-2-RECYCLE or visit www.Call2Recycle.com
• Never put batteries in mouth. If swallowed, contact your physician or local poison control.
• This appliance contains batteries that are only replaceable by skilled persons.
• This appliance contains batteries that are non-replaceable.
• The battery must be removed from the appliance before it is scrapped.
• Turn OFF all controls before unplugging.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE

Thanks for buying a BISSELL® Adapt™ Ion XRT!

We love to clean and we’re excited to share one of our innovative products with you. We want your vacuum to work like new for the years to come, so this guide has tips on using (pages 6-9), maintaining (pages 10-13), and if there is a problem, troubleshooting (page 14). Your vacuum needs a little assembly before you can put it to work, so flip to page 5 and let’s get started!

What’s In The Box?

• Base Unit with Detachable Hand Vacuum
  

• Crevice Tool
  

• Dusting Brush

• Upholstery Tool

• Charging Adapter
  

• Charging Base with Tool Storage
  

• Multi Surface Brush Roll (installed inside base unit)
  

NOTE: Standard accessories may vary by model. To identify what = should be included with your purchase, please refer to the “Carton Contents” list located on the carton top flap.

Product Overview

1. Fingertip Controls
2. 2-Way Folding Handle Release Trigger
3. Hand Vacuum Release Button
4. Hand Vacuum Power Button
5. Dirt Tank Release
6. Charging Light Indicator
7. Detachable Hand Vacuum
8. Dirt Tank
9. Washable Filter Assembly
10. Swivel Head
11. Crevice Tool
12. Upholstery Tool
13. Dusting Brush
14. Charging Adapter Plug
15. Charging Base with Tool Storage

Assembly

WARNING

Do not plug in your Adapt™ Ion XRT until you are familiar with all instructions and operating procedures.

Your BISSELL® Adapt™ Ion XRT vacuum comes in three easy-to assemble components and does not require any tools to assemble.

1. Insert foot into body of the vacuum until you hear a “click”.
   

2. Plug the charging adapter into the port located under the base.
   

Charging

1. Make sure the charger adapter is plugged properly into the port. Lift and place your cordless vacuum onto the charging base to charge and store.
   

2. Plug the adapter into the wall outlet.
   

3. Charge the unit completely for 8 hours prior to first use.
   

LED Light Display Status

IN USE
In Use| Solid green light
Low Power| Blinking red light
No Power| Solid red light (3 seconds)
Brush Stall| Solid red light, then unit shuts off

OPERATIONS

CHARGING

Charging| Blinking red light (1 second)

Fully Charged| Green light (on 10 minutes, then blinks every 1 minute)
Charger, Battery, or Motor Issue| Red and green blinking light, contact Consumer Care

Control Buttons

Using your Adapt™ Ion XRT

1. To start cleaning select the Power Button to turn the unit ON.
   

2. Select the Brush Button to turn the Motorized Brush Roll OFF and ON.
   

3. Select the -/+ Button to adjust the Brush Speed.
   

Operating 2-Way Folding Handle

1. Find the 2-Way Folding Handle Release Trigger located under the handle.
   

2. Pull the trigger to fold the handle.
   

3. Fold the handle forward to easily clean underneath low places.
   

4. Fold the handle back for easy storage
   

Using the Removable Hand Vacuum

1. Press the button located on top of the Hand Vacuum handle and lightly pull out to remove it from the machine.
   

2. Press the Power Button to begin cleaning.
   

Hand Vacuum Tools

Your purchase comes with specially designed tools to make cleanup easier. To attach any of the included tools, remove the Hand Vacuum from the base of the machine and insert the desired tool firmly into the Hand Vacuum Nozzle.

The Upholstery Tool has a felt strip that attracts dirt and hair while vacuuming upholstery. The Dusting Brush slides onto the Upholstery Tool for dusting on hard surfaces.

The Crevice Tool reaches narrow spaces.

Charging Base with Tool Storage

The charging base will recharge your stick vacuum and also store the tools. There are up to three spots to store the tools on the charging base.

Reminder: The charging port on the base is located underneath.

Maintenance and Care

Emptying the Dirt Tank

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock or injury, turn power OFF and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting.

WARNING

Do not operate your Adapt™ Ion XRT with damp or wet filters or without filters in place.

1. Make sure the vacuum is OFF. Remove the Hand Vacuum by pressing the Release Button on its top handle.
   

2. Hold the Hand Vacuum vertically and press Release Button on the front to release the Dirt Tank.
   

3. Grasp filter tabs and pull up to remove Filter Assembly and empty dirt into waste container.
   

4. Replace Filter Assembly back into the Dirt Tank and attach Dirt Tank to Hand Vacuum until it snaps securely into place.
   

Cleaning the Filters

1. Turn power OFF and remove the Dirt Tank as directed in “Emptying the Dirt Tank” section.
   

2. Grasp filter tabs and lift up to remove the washable Filter Assembly from the Dirt Tank. Grip the Filter Assembly and turn counter-clockwise and lift up to remove Filter from Filter Screen.
   

3. Tap firmly against the inside of a waste container, removing any visible dirt.
   

4. Replace Filter back into the Filter Screen then turn clockwise to lock into place. Attach Filter Assembly back into the Dirt Tank and attach to Hand Vacuum until it snaps securely in place
   

NOTE: You may rinse the Filter and Screen in warm water to clean. The Filter and Screen need to be 100% dry before reuse. The key to maximum performance is having a clean Filter. Cleaning the Filter after each use will help your vacuum operate at peak efficiency.

Maintaining the Brush Roll

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury, turn power OFF and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting.

1. If the Brush Roll stops spinning due to debris, the LED light will turn solid red.
   

2. Make sure the vacuum is OFF. Press the vacuum foot Release Button to disconnect it from the vacuum
   

3. Turn the foot over and find the Brush Roll Cover Tab. Use a coin to remove the Brush Roll, turning counter-clockwise to unlock.
   

4. Slide the tab down to unlock and lift the corner cover piece.
   

5. Grasp the Brush Roll and remove from the foot window area. Clean off hair or debris from brush.
   

6. Remove hair wrap from Brush Roll, Brush Roll Cap and end of Brush Roll.
   
   

7. Once Brush Roll is clean of debris and wrapped hair, place back into the foot and use coin to turn lock clockwise to lock into position. Turn vacuum ON to reset.
   

NOTE: Make sure the Brush Roll Cover Tab is locked into place to prevent damage to the Brush Roll.

Disposal of Batteries

WARNING

This product contains Lithium Ion rechargeable batteries. If your Adapt™ Ion XRT is to be disposed of, the battery should be removed and disposed of properly. For specific disposal instructions of the battery, please contact RBRC (Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation) 1-800-822-8837 or visit www.rbrc.com.

NOTICE

Disconnecting the battery will destroy the appliance and void the warranty.

1. Ensure the unit is disconnected from the charger and powered OFF. Remove the Dirt Tank from the unit.
   

2. Using a flat-head screwdriver, pry off top cover of handle and remove it.
   

3. Using a Phillips-head screwdriver, remove the four screws below.
   

4. Using a flat-head screwdriver, pry off the cover and remove it.
   

5. Using a Phillips-head screwdriver, remove 7 screws.
   

6. Pull two halves of vacuum apart.
   

7. Disconnect and remove entire battery assembly by unplugging the two sockets (one red, one white) from the vacuum.
   

8. Discard remainder of product.
   

NOTE: Keep Battery Pack together – DO NOT separate individual batteries. For specific disposal instructions of batteries, please contact the RBRC (Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation) at 1-800-822-8837 or visit www.call2recycle.org.

Troubleshooting

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock or injury, turn power OFF and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or troubleshooting.

charging battery instructions on page 5
Wrong charger is being used| Be sure to use only the charger supplied with your product: the label on the detachable hand vacuum will list which charger can be used
Vacuum won’t turn on and LED light Is solid RED

Brush Roll not turning

| I Brush Roll stalled by debris| Clear the Brush Roll and Brush Roll End Cap area: follow instructions on page 12
Brush Roll is Jammed| Remove obstruction: follow instructions on page 12
Brush Roll needs to be reset| Follow instructions on page 12
Vacuum cleaner has low suction| Dirt Tank is full| Empty Dirt Tank
Dirt Tank isn’t installed properly| Position Dirt Tank correctly and snap firmly into place
Foot is loose| Make sure foot is fully inserted into body of unit
Filters need cleaning| Follow Filter cleaning instructions on page 11
Filters need replacing| Visit www.BISSELL.ca or call 1-800-263-2535 to order replacement Filters
Clog or obstruction in foot area| Detach foot from main body and examine and remove clog

from opening

Visible dirt escaping from vacuum| Dirt Tank is full of debris| Empty Dirt Tank
Filter Assembly is missing or installed incorrectly| Check Filter for correct installation
Dirt Tank installed incorrectly| Position Dirt Tank correctly and snap firmly into place
Vacuum won’t charge| Wrong charger is being used| Use only the charger that comes with the machine
Hand Vacuum may not be
installed in place properly| Remove the Hand Vacuum and install it properly

Warranty

If you need additional instruction regarding this warranty or have questions regarding what it may cover, please contact BISSELL® Consumer Care by E-mail, telephone or regular mail as described below

It may be necessary to obtain some of your personal information, such as a mailing address, to fulfill terms of this warranty. Any personal data will be handled pursuant to BISSELL’s Privacy Policy, which can be found online at www.BISSELL.com/privacy-policy

Limited One-Year Warranty

Subject to the *EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS identified below, upon receipt of the product BISSELL will repair or replace (with new, refurbished, lightly used, or remanufactured components or products), at BISSELL’s option, free of charge from the date of purchase by the original purchaser, for one year, any defective or malfunctioning part.

See information below on “If your BISSELL product should require service.”

This warranty applies to product used for personal, and not commercial or rental service. This warranty does not apply to fans or routine maintenance components such as filters, belts, or brushes. Damage or malfunction caused by negligence, abuse, neglect, unauthorized repair, or any other use not in accordance with the User’s Guide is not covered. This warranty will only be valid if the product is used in the same country in which it was sold.

BISSELL is not liable for incidental or consequential damages of any nature associated with the use of this product. BISSELL’s liability will not exceed the purchase price of the product.

Exceptions and Exclusions from the Terms of the Limited Warranty

This warranty is exclusive and in lieu of any other warranties, either oral or written. Any implied warranties which may arise by operation of law, including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to the one-year duration from the date of purchase as described above.

NOTE: Please keep your original sales receipt. It provides proof of date of purchase in the event of a warranty claim.

Service

Please do not return this product to the store

Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be performed by an authorized service representative

If your BISSELL® product should require service:

Contact BISSELL Consumer Care to locate a BISSELL Authorized Service Center in your area. If you need information about repairs or replacement parts, or if you have questions about your warranty, contact BISSELL Consumer Care.

Website

https://canada.bissell.com/

E-mail:

https://support.bissell.com/app/ask/site/canada

Call:

BISSELL Consumer Care
1-800-263-2535

References

• BISSELL® | Vacuum Cleaner, Carpet Cleaner, Steam Cleaner and Parts
• Privacy Policy | BISSELL® Policies and Information
• Our Pet Focus | Learn About BISSELL® Pet Initiatives
• Call2Recycle.com
• BISSELL® | Vacuum Cleaner, Carpet Cleaner, Steam Cleaner & Parts
• Ask a Question
• Call2Recycle.com
• Call2Recycle | Leading the Charge For Battery Recycling
• Call2Recycle | United States
• canada.BISSELL.com/

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