Everything we know about floor care and cleaning went into the design and construction of this handy appliance. Your CatchAll is well made, and we back it with a limited one-year warranty. We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedicated Consumer Service Department, so, should you ever have a problem, you’ll receive fast, consid- erate assistance. My great-grandfather invented the floor sweeper in 1876. Today, BISSELL is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of high quality homecare products like your CatchAll. Thanks again, from all of us at BISSELL. Mark J. Bissell President and Chief Executive Officer Thanks for Buying a CatchAll Bare Floor Cleaner We’re glad you purchased a CatchAll Bare Floor Cleaner. Everything we know about floor care and cleaning went into the design and construction of this handy appliance. Your CatchAll is well made, and we back it with a limited one-year warranty. We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedicated Consumer Service Department, so, should you ever have a problem, you’ll receive fast, consid- erate assistance. My great-grandfather invented the floor sweeper in 1876. Today, BISSELL is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of high quality homecare products like your CatchAll. Thanks again, from all of us at BISSELL. Mark J. Bissell President and Chief Executive Officer 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not use the charging base for any uses other than charging the battery pack 310BP that came with your CatchAll. Other batteries may explode. Do not unplug charging base by pulling cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. Unplug the charging base when not in use and before cleaning or maintenance. Use charging base only in standard electrical outlet (120v - 60hz). Do not damage the charging cord. Never carry or pull by the cord, use cord as a handle, close door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. Do not use with damaged cord or plug. Do not use an extension cord. DC adapter should plug directly into electrical outlet. Do not store or carry battery pack so that metal objects can touch the battery contacts. Never attempt to open the battery pack for any reason. If the housing of the battery pack breaks or cracks, immediately dis- continue use and do not recharge. Do not charge the battery pack if it is wet or shows any evidence of corrosion. For best results, do not charge a battery when it or air temperature is BELOW 40° F (5° C) or above 105° F (40° C). WARNING: The power cord in this product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. This portable hand vacuum contains rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries. Do not incinerate batteries or they will explode when exposed to high temperatures. Battery cell leaks can occur under extreme conditions. If battery cell liquid comes in contact with the skin: Wash immediately with soap and water. Then . . . Neutralize with a mild acid such as vinegar or lemon juice. If battery cell liquid gets into the eyes: Flush immediately with clean water for a minimum of 10 minutes. Seek medical attention. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This model is for household use only. Read all instructions before using your BISSELL CatchAll Bare Floor Cleaner. When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following: WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury: Store indoors. Do not expose to rain. Do not immerse or use on wet surfaces. Do not handle with wet hands. Do not use the CatchAll if it has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water - have it repaired at an authorized Service Center. Do not put any object into appliance openings, or restrict air flow. Do not use with any opening blocked. Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, etc. Do not use without filter in place. Do not pick up hot, burning or smoking objects such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes. Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials (lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapor. Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapors. Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, gasoline, etc.). Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children. Be extra careful when cleaning stairs. Do not use for any purpose other than described in this User’s Guide. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments - use of attachments not provided or sold by BISSELL may cause fire, electric shock or injury. Remove battery pack from CatchAll before maintenance or cleaning. Use only charging base 310CH supplied by BISSELL to recharge your CatchAll ...