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OWNER'SMANUAL
OperatingandServicing
Instructions
• Pleasereadthese
instructionscarefullybefore
usingyourhandvac.
• Let us helpyou putyour
vacuumtogetheror answer
any questions,call:
1-800-321-1134
(USA& Canada)
www.dirtdeviLcom
/h WARNING:
For quick reference, please record your
vacuum inrormaUon below.
Cleaner assembly may
include small parts. Small
partscanpresenta choking
Model #:.
Mrg. Code:
(Mfg.codelocatedonthe lowerbacksideof cleaner)
hazard,
Espa6ol-p_gina E1 ©2005 All rights reserved #1-113210-000
7/05
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THIS VACUUM IS INTENDEDFORHOUSEHOLDUSEONLY,
IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
Whenusinganelectricalappliance,basicprecautionsshouldalwaysbe
followed,includingthe following:
• READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSINGTHISAPPLIANCE.
• ALWAYSFOLLOWTHESESAFETYINSTRUCTIONS.
• DONOTLEAVEVACUUMCLEANERUNATTENDED.
• WARNING:FULLYASSEMBLEVACUUMCLEANERBEFOREOPERATING.
• WARNING:THECORDS,WIRESAND/ORCABLESSUPPLIEDWITHTHIS
PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS, INCLUDING LEAD OR LEAD
COMPOUNDS,KNOWNTOTHESTATEOFCALIFORNIATOCAUSECANCER
ANDBIRTHDEFECTSOROTHERREPRODUCTIVEHARM.WASHHANDS
AFTERUSING.
WARNING:TOREDUCETHERISKOFFIRE,
ELECTRICSHOCKORINJURY:
• Donot leaveappliancewhenpluggedin. Unplugfrom outlet whennot in useand
beforeservicing.
• Donotuseoutdoorsor onwet surfaces.
• Donotallowto be usedas a toy. Closeattentionis necessarywhen usedbyor
nearchildren.
• Useonly as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer'srecommended
attachments.
• Donot usewith damagedcordor plug.If applianceis not working as it should,
has been dropped,damaged,left outdoors,or droppedinto water, return it to a
servicecenterfor inspection.Call1-800-321-1134for the nearestservicecenter.
• Donothandleplugorappliancewith wet hands.
• Donot pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle,closea dooron cord, or pull
cord aroundsharpedgesor comers. Donot run applianceover cord.Keepcord
awayfrom heatedsurfaces.
• Donotunplugby pulling on cord.Tounplug,graspthe plug, notthe cord.
• Donot put anyobject into openings.Donotusewith any openingblocked;keep
free of dust,lint, hair andanythingthat mayreduceairflow.
• Keephair,looseclothing,fingers,andall partsof bodyawayfrom openingsand
movingparts.
• Turnoff all controlsbeforeunplugging.
• Useextracarewhen cleaningonstairs.
• Lookonyour vacuumcleanerandfollow all labeland markinginstructions.
• Donot useanextensioncordwith this cleaner.
• Keependofhose,wandsand otheropeningsawayfrom yourfaceandbody.Keep
your hands,feet, hairand clothingawayfrom movingparts.
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• Donotuse the vacuumcleanerwithout dirt containerand/orfilter in place.
• Donotuseto pick up flammableor combustibleliquids,suchas gasoline,or use
in areaswhere they may be present.
• Donotpickupanythingthatisburningorsmoking,suchascigarettes,matchesorhot
ashes.
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
Toreduce the risk of ele_ic shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider
than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized o_et only one way. If the plug does not fit
fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it slJll does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to
installtheproperoutlet.Donotchangethepluginanyway.
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CONGRATULATIONS
Youare now the proudowner of a Dirt DeviP.We bust your new purchase
will bringyou manyyears ofsatisfaction.
Our companyhas designedand developedthis productwith you in mind,
We are very proudof our products andhope that you are equallysatisfied
with their quality and performance.
Thank youfor your support of Dirt Devil" products.
Visit our website at www.dirtdevil.com
TABLEOFCONTENTS
SafetyInstructions................................... Page2, 3
Features........................................... Page5
HowToOperate.................. ..................... Page6
AttachmentUsage.................................... Page6
DirtContainer& Filter:Removal& Replacement............. Page7
Beltor Brushroll:Removal& Replacement................. Page8, 9
TroubleshootingGuide................................. Page10
LIMITEDWARRANTY
Tothe consumer,RoyalApplianceMfg.Co.warrantsthis vacuumcleanertobefreeof defectsin materialor
workmanshipcommencinguponthe dateof the originalpurchase. Refertoyourvacuumcleanercartonfor
the lengthof warrantyandsaveyourodginalsalesreceiptto validatestartofwarrantypedud.
ifthevacuumcleanershcuidbecomedofectJvewithinthewarrantyp,dud,wewill repairorreplaceanydefe_ve
partsfree of charge.The completemachinemust be deliveredDreoaidto any ROYAU'AuthorizedSales&
WarrantyServiceStation.Pleaseincludecompletedescriptionof theproblem,dayof purchase,copyof orig-
inalsalesreceiptandyour name,addressandtelephonenumber.If youarenotneara WarrantyStation,call
thefactoryfor assistanceat USA& Canada:1-800-321-1134. UseonlygenuineRoyal"replacementparts.
Thewarrantydoesnotincludeunusualwear,damageresultingfromaccidentorunreassnableusaofthevacuum
cleaner.Thiswarrantydoesnotcoverbrushes,bags,fiatbelts,filtersandbulbs.Thiswarrantydoesnot cover
unauthorizedrepairs.Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegaldghtsandyoumayalsohaveotherdghts(Otherdghts
mayvaryfromstatetostateintheUSA).
IMPORTANT:USEONLYGENUINEROYALe REPLACEMENTPARTS.
NOTE: RETURNWARRANTY CARDTO REGISTERYOURCLEANER
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1. BrushrollWindow
2. RevolvingBrushroll
3. BeltAccessCover
4. On/OffSwitch
5. ComfortGripHandle
6. PowerCord
7. Dirt CupReleaseButton
8. SeeThroughDirtCup
9. Filter
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10. Adaptor Plate/Hose
11. Adaptor Plate/Hose
Release Button
12. Metal Nozzle Guard
13, Crevice Tool
14. Belt Lifter
15, Extension Wand
16, Dusting Brush
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CAUTION:Toavoidthju_ particularlyto faceandhead,keephair,looseclothing,fingers,andaftpartsof thebody
away fromtherevolvingbrush.
Plugcordintoelectrical
outlet.
NOTE:Alwaysturnoffappliancebeforeconnectingordisconnectingattachments.
CAUTION:Toavoidinjury,particularlytofaceandhead,keephair,looseclothing,fingers,andaftpartsof thebody
awayfromthe revolvthgbrush.
Turnpoweron.
TO USEATTACHMENTSAND/OR HOSE
Connect adaptor plate/hose to
metal nozzleguardby latchingthe
two longer tabs on the adaptor
plate with the rear of the nozzle
guard.Pivottheadaptorplate/hose
upward to latch the two smaller
tabs onthe adaptorplate with the
frontof thenozzleguard.
NOTE:Toremoveadaptorp/ate/hose,push in on the adaptorp/ate/hose
re/easebuttonwhilepivotingtheadaptorplatedownandawayfromtherecta/
nozzleguard.
Wit_ adaptorplate/hoseconnectedto
t_e metal nozzle guard,selectthe
appropriate tool or combination of
toolsto attachto theendofthe hose.
Usethe tools to clean tight
corners and hard to reach
spaces.
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WARNING:TOREDUCETHERISKOFINJURYFROMMOVINGPARTS- UNPLUGBEFOREREMOVINGORREPLACING
FILTER.
NOTE:Forbestperformance,rep/acefilter every6 monthsto ayeardependingonuse.
EMPTY DIRT CUP CLEANINGANDREPLACINGFILTER
Holdunitas shownandpressthedirtcup
release buttonto empty contentsinto
wastebasket.NOTE: For best resu/ts,
periodicallyremovefilter and tap against
wastebasketto removeremainingdirt.
Todean,tap filterassemblyagainst
wastebasketto removeremaining
dirt andthenreturnfilterassembly
todirtcup.ffreplacingfilter,proceed
tostep5.
Removedirtcupbytwisting
countercloclwvise and
pullingawayfromuniL
Twistoldtiltertoremovefrom
filteradaptor. IMPORI"ANT:
DO NOT DISCARDFILTER
ADAPTOR.
Graspcentertab onfilter
adapter.Pull out of dirt
cup to remove tilter
assembly.
Twistandlock newtilterintotilter
adaptor.
\
Return filter assembly to dirt
cup.
Replacedirt cup byaligning
tabs andtwisting clockwise
untilit locks intoplace,
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TOOLREOUIRED:PHILLIPSSCREWDRIVERANDBELTLIFfER
WARNING:TOREDUCETHE RISKOFINJURYFROMMOVINGPARTS- UNPLUGBEFORECHANGINGBELTOR
BRUSHROLL.
TO REATI'ACHBELT
With the unit turned off and
unplugged, use a phill!ps
screwddver to remove the
beltdoorscrewlocatedabove
the brushrollwindow.
Dip the belt lifter insidethe belt access
area andhook the beltaroundthe lip of
the beltlifter. Slipthe beltontothe motor
shaft until the belt lifter basemeetsthe
shaft To ensure proper belt placement,
gently turn belt lifter counterclockwise
and remove.Makesurebeltis onshaft
Slidethebeltdoordownandangleout
toremovefrom theuniL
Belt should look like the
illustrationabove.
IMPORTANT:THEBELTWILL
COMEOFFIFNOTPROPERLY
INSTALLED.
TO REPLACEBROKEN/WORNBELTOR BRUSHROLL
Usebeltlifterandholdas shown.
Attachbeltdoorto unitandsecure
withscrew.
With the unit turned off and
unplugged,use a phillips
screwdrfvar to remove the
beltdoorscrewlocatedabove
the brushmllwindow.
Slidethebeltdoordownandangleout
toremovefromthe unit.
Usebeltlifterandholdasshown.
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Toremovethebelt,hookthe belt
ontheleft sideof themotorshaft,
turn clockwise andpull the belt
towardsyouto release.
With the new beltproperlylocatedin
the channel on the middle of the
brushroll, slide the brushrol! straight
downintothe uniLNOTE:Makesure
thebmshre//end capsalign with the
tabsinsidethebrushre//housing (see
inset).Brushro//is notsymmetrical,its
orientationisimportant.
Removescrewson bottomof
metalnozzleguardasshown.
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Attachthe metalnozzleguard,
ensuringthat tab is engaged
before securing with the
screws.
Removemetalnozzleguardand pul]
brushrolland belt straight out from
unit.
Dipthe belt lifter insidethe belt
access area and hook the belt
aroundthe lip of the belt lifter.
Slip thebelt ontothe motorshaft
untilthebelt lifterbasemeetsthe
shaft. To ensure proper belt
placement,gentlyturn belt lifter
counterclockwiseand remove.
Makesurebeltisonshah
Belt should look like the
illustration above.
IMPORTANT:THE BELTWILL
COMEOFFIFNOTPROPERLY
INSTALLED,
Attachbelt doorto unit and
securewithscrew.
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WARNING:TOREDUCERISKOFPERSONALINJURY- UNPLUGCLEANERBEFORESERVICING
PROBLEM
Cleanerwon'trun
I]mshroll notrotating
Cleanerwon'tpick
uporlowsuction
Dustescapingfrom
cleaner
Cleanertoolswon't
pickup
POSSIBLEREASON
2. Blownfuseortrippedbreaker.
:4. Brushmllstalledorthermal
POSSIBLESOLUTION
2. Checkfuseorbreaker.Replacefuse/resetbreaker.
4. Callcestomarserviceat1-800-321-1134.
protectoristnpped.
1. Dirtcupnotinstalledcorrectly.
3. Cloggedfilter.
5. Brushrollworn.
1. Reviewdirt cup removal & replacement- Pg.7.
3. Removefilter andclean- Pg.7.
5. Replacebrushrol] - taketoa servicecenteror
call1-800-321-1134 - Pg.8 & 9.
1. Dirtcupis_ull. 1. Emptydirtcup- Pg.7.
2:_:;Revie__irt _u_rerjTovai_ .rep!_co_ _g;i_._
3, Filternotinstalledcorrectly. 3. Reviewfilterremovalandreplacement- Pg.7.
2. Dirt cupis full 2. Emptydirtcup - Pg.7.
ANYOTHERSERVICINGSHOULDDEDONEBYAN AUTHORIZEDSERVICEREPRESENTATIVE
CUSTOMERSERVICE (1-800-321-1134)
Intheeventthatfurtherassistanceisrequired,seayourYellowPagesforanauthorizedRoyal"Dealer.Costsofanytransportationtoand
fromanyplaceofrepairareto bepaidbytheowner.Theservicepadsusedinthisunitareeasilyreplacedandreadilyavailablefrom
an authorizedRoyaPDealeror retailer.Alwaysidentifyyourcleanerbythe modelnumberandmanufacturingcodewhenrequesting
informationororderingreplacementparts.(Themodelnumberappearsonthebottomofthecleaner.)
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