Steam Mop Deluxe

Steam Mop DeluxeUSER’S GUIDE31N1 SERIES3Safety Instructions4Product View5Assembly6Special Features6-8 Operation9Maintenance and Care10 Troubleshooting10 Consumer Services11 Replacement Parts12 Warranty

Thanks for buying a BISSELL Steam Mop DeluxeWe’re glad you purchased a BISSELL Steam Mop Deluxe. Everything weknow about floor care went into the design and construction of thiscomplete, high-tech home cleaning system.Your Steam Mop Deluxe is well made, and we back it with a limited oneyear warranty. We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedicatedConsumer Services department, so, should you ever have a problem, you’llreceive fast, considerate assistance.My great-grandfather invented the floor sweeper in 1876. Today, BISSELL isa global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of high qualityhomecare products like your Steam Mop Deluxe .Thanks again, from all of us at BISSELL.Mark J. BissellPresident and Chief Executive Officer22www.bissell.com800.237.7691

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWhen using an electrical appliance, basic precautionsshould be observed, including the following:Read all instructions before using your Steam MopDeluxe SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSWARNING: To reduce the riskGROUNDING INSTRUCTIONSof fire, electric shock, or injury: Do not direct steam at people, animals, or atelectrical outlets. Do not expose to rain. Store indoors. Unplug from outlet when not in use and beforeconducting maintenance or troubleshooting. Do not leave steam cleaner unattended. Do not leave the steam cleaner connected to anelectrical outlet when not in use. Do not service steam cleaner when it is plugged in. Do not use with damaged cord or plug. Do not use steam cleaner if it has been dropped,damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water,return it to a service center. Do not handle steam cleaner with wet hands. Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle,close door on cord, pull cord around sharp corners oredges, or expose cord to heated surfaces. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filledwith vapor given off by oil-base paint, paint thinner,some moth proofing substances, flammable dust,or other explosive or toxic vapors. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Do not use on leather, wax polished furniture orfloors, synthetic fabrics, velvet or other delicate,steam-sensitive materials. Do not immerse. Do not use for any purpose other than described inthis User’s Guide. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments- use of attachments not provided or sold by BISSELLmay cause fire, electric shock or injury. Never put descaling, aromatic, alcoholic ordetergent products into the steam cleaner, as this maydamage it or make it unsafe for use. Unplug by grasping the plug, not the cord. Close attention is necessary when used by or nearchildren.www.bissell.comCommercial use of this unit void the manufacturer'swarranty.This appliance must be connected to a groundedwiring system. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a safe path of leastresistance for electrical current, reducing the risk ofelectrical shock. The cord for this appliance has anequipment-grounding conductor and a groundingplug. It must only be plugged into an outlet that isproperly installed and grounded in accordance withall local codes and ordinances.GroundedOutletsGrounding PinWARNING:Improperconnection of the equipment-groundingconductor can result in a risk ofelectrical shock. Check with a qualifiedelectrician or service person if you aren’tsure if the outlet is properly grounded.DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG. If it will not fitthe outlet, have a proper outlet installedby a qualified electrician. This applianceis designed for use on a nominal 120-voltcircuit, and has a grounding attachmentplug that looks like the plug in thedrawing above. Make certain that theappliance is connected to an outlethaving the same configuration as theplug. No plug adapter should be used withthis appliance.This model is for household uses only.800.237.76913

Product viewStrain RelieverHandle Quick Release Cord WrapPower CordLower CordWrapSteam onDemand TriggerCarrying HandleRemovableWater TankWater PurificationSystemReady LightManeuverableSwivel headMop PadOptional Accessories:Deluxe MopPads - 2 pack4Water PurificationSystemwww.bissell.comSteam Mop ScentedWater-Eucalyptus Mint800.237.7691

AssemblyHandle AssemblyYour Steam Mop Deluxe assembles quickly andeasily. The only thing you will need for assemblyis a Phillips headscrewdriver.Your Steam Mop Deluxe is packaged with thefollowing items:Handle AssemblyLower Body with Water Purification SystemManeuverable Swivel HeadRemovable Water Tank1 large Phillips Head Screw taped to handle1 small Phillips Head Screw taped to handle2 Deluxe Mop PadsLower Body1.Attach lower body to maneuverable swivelhead.Maneuverable Swivel Head2.Secure maneuverable swivel head withsmall Phillips head screw. Tighten untilsecure.3.Slide handle assembly down into lower bodyuntil it will go no further.4.Large ScrewSmall ScrewRemovableSecure the handle by placing the large Phillips Water Tankhead screw through the screw opening inthe lower body and into the rear of the handle 1assembly. Tighten with screwdriver untilsecure.2 Deluxe Mop Pads25.Slide water tank onto lower body by lining upvertical glides and gently sliding tank into place.Steam Mop Deluxe assembly is now complete.345www.bissell.com800.237.76915

Special featuresRemovable water tankThe water tank is located on the back of theSteam Mop Deluxe. It can be refilled with waterany time during use. Distilled or demineralizedwater may be used in place of tap water.Do not use chemicals with your Steam Mop Deluxe.Water purification systemTip:This filter removes minerals and other impuritiesfrom tap water, preventing water depositsfrom damaging your Steam Mop Deluxe. Itshould be replaced when the bright greengrains turn blue. To maximize performance ofthe filter, distilled water may be used.Do not attempt to useyour Steam Mop Deluxewithout water in the tank.Ready lightThe ready light will glow when the Steam MopDeluxe is ready to use.Steam on demand triggerPress to release steam.Maneuverable Swivel headAllows you to clean in tight spaces and undercabinets.Deluxe mop padsReuseable microfiber mop pad is machinewashable and safe for all hard floor surfaces.OperationGetting readyThe mop pad may have already come attachedto the swivel head, if not follow steps 1A and1B below.1. Attach mop pad.A. Set swivel head in mop pad, makingsure toggle is located on the back.1A1BB. Tighten mop pad by pulling on elasticcord while pressing on toggle.6www.bissell.com800.237.7691

OperationGetting ready continued2.Fill the water tankA. Remove tank by lifting straight up and awayfrom unit.B. Unscrew cap at bottom of water tank andremove the insert assembly.C. Fill water tank with water. For best results,water should be at room temperature.2A2BD. Replace insert assembly and cap, tightenuntil snug.E. Replace water tank by lining up verticalguides and gently sliding tank into place.3.Twist the quick release cord wrap clockwise tounwrap the power cord completely and plug intoa 120-Volt grounded outlet as described on theImportant Safety Instructions, page 3.4.The ready light will illuminate when the Steam MopDeluxe is ready for use.2EBefore you cleanThoroughly sweep or vacuum floor prior to cleaningwith the Steam Mop Deluxe.Cleaning hard floorsYour Steam Mop Deluxe is designed to clean hard flooring such as ceramic tile, vinyl, laminate, marble, stoneand sealed hard wood floors. Use of your Steam MopDeluxe on waxed or some unwaxed floors may result in adiminished glossiness. The Steam Mop Deluxe is not foruse on unsealed wood floors. For best results test in aninconspicuous area and check the care instructions fromyour flooring manufacturer.www.bissell.com800.237.76917

OperationCleaning hard floors continued1.When the ready light illuminates, begin cleaningby slowly passing over surface while pressing thesteam on demand trigger to emit steam as needed.2.To sanitize an area of your floor, (attack invisiblegerms and bacteria) place the center of theSteam Mop deluxe directly over the spot for aminimum 15 seconds, but no longer than 20seconds. For larger areas, overlap swivel headplacement.3.When the Steam Mop Deluxe stops emittingsteam, simply remove the water tank, refill, andcontinue cleaning.Carpet Refresher AttachmentThis accessory is recommended for therefreshing of carpets. Once the steam mop iscradled in the carpet refresher attachment, it willeasily glide over the carpet.NOTE: Always be sure a mop pad is in placebefore placing in carpet refresher attachment.Only white mop pads should be used with thecarpet attachment. Do not use carpet attachment on spots or stains, or glide it over thesame spot for longer than 20 seconds.1.2.Warning:Never put descaling,aromatic, alcoholic, ordetergent products intothe steam cleaner, asthis may damage it ormake it unsafe for use.Tip:During first use, it maytake several seconds forthe Steam Mop Deluxeto begin steaming. Thewater needs to flowthrough the filter to theheater. This delay will onlyoccur during initial use orwhen using a new filter.Attach the mop pad to the swivel mop head. Asdirected in step 1 on page 6.Place the swivel mop head, with mop padattached, in the carpet refresher attachment.Note: that the Steam Mop rests in the carpet refresher attachment and may not stayattached to the swivel mop head. It is meant toglide over the carpet.3.4.Fill the water tank with water. Begin refreshingyour carpet or rug by pushing the Steam Mopin a forward and backward motion, releasingsteam as you go.When you have finished refreshing your carpetor rug, unplug the steam mop and remove fromthe carpet or rug.NOTE: Move the Steam Mop and carpetrefresher attachment in a continuous motionuntil you are finished. This product is notintended to be used as a carpet cleaner, only acarpet refresher or deodorizer. Never attemptto use the Steam Mop on carpet without thecarpet refresher attachment in place. DO NOTleave the mop in a stationary position.8www.bissell.com23800.237.7691

Maintenance and careWhen you're done1.Unplug power cord from outlet.2.Carefully remove mop pad from swivel head, asmop pad and lower assembly will be hot.3.Any water remaining in the water tank shouldbe emptied prior to machine storage.4.Mop pad can be machine washed in warm water.Use only liquid detergants. Do not use bleach orfabric softeners, For best results, air dry.5.Wrap power cord around quick release cordwrap on side of Steam Mop Deluxe.6.Wipe all surfaces of Steam Mop Deluxe with asoft cloth. Store upright in a protected, dry area.CAUTION:Upright storage of theSteam Mop Deluxe with awet mop pad may resultin the formation of whitemarks on your floor. Toremove the white marks,clean area with vinegar.NOTE: If steam output is reduced, the nozzlemay be blocked. To remedy, unplug unit,remove swivel head from lower body and pourvinegar through center tube of swivel head“neck”. Clear nozzle by inserting a paper clipinto the brass spray tip located in bottom oflower body.Brass Spray TipSwivel Head NeckReplacing the water purification systemIf you fill your Steam Mop Deluxe cleaner withnormal tap water, it is essential to check the waterpurification system and replace it when it is nolonger effective. Change the filter when the brightgreen grains turn blue. If the filter is not changed atthe appropriate time, calcium deposits willaccumulate on the heating element, causingdamage or reduced performance.Using distilled or demineralized water will maximizethe performance of your filter.To order a

Thanks for buying a BISSELL Steam Mop Deluxe 2 www.bissell.com 800.237.7691 We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL Steam Mop Deluxe. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete, high-tech home cleaning system. Your Steam Mop Deluxe is well made, and we back it with a limited one-year warranty.