Dirt Devil Hand Vac User Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

•Please read these instructions carefully before using your Dirt Devil® Hand Vac.

•Let us help you put your cleaner together or answer any questions, call:

1-800-321-1134 (USA & Canada) • website: www.dirtdevil.com

WARNING:

Cleaner assembly may include small parts. Small parts can present a choking hazard.

Part # 1-113153-000 • 10/02

For quick reference, please record your vacuum information below.

Model #: Mfg. Code:

(Mfg. code located on the lower backside of cleaner)

MODE D’EMPLOI

•Veuillez lire attentivement ces instructions avant d’utiliser votre aspirateur à main Dirt Devil®.

•Nous pouvons vous aider à assembler cet appareil et répondre à vos questions, pour cela composez le :

1-800-321-1134 (Canada et États-Unis) • site Web : www.dirtdevil.com

AVERTISSEMENT :

L’assemblage de l’appareil comprend des petites pièces. Ces dernières présentent un danger d’étouffement.

N° de référence 1-113153-000 • 10/02

Consignez les renseignements ci-dessous pour pouvoir les consulter rapidement.

Nº de modèle : Code de fabrication :

(Le code de fabrication se trouve sur la partie inférieure arrière de l’aspirateur)

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES

•Por favor lea estas instrucciones con cuidado antes de usar su aspiradora vertical Hand Vac. de Dirt Devil® .

•Permítanos ayudarle a ensamblar su aspiradora o a contestar sus preguntas, llame al:

1-800-321-1134 (EE.UU. y Canadá) • Sitio Web: www.dirtdevil.com

ADVERTENCIA:

El ensamble de la aspiradora puede incluir partes pequeñas. Las partes pequeñas pueden presentar riesgo de ahogamiento.

No. de Parte 1-113153-000 • 10/02

Para tener una referencia rápida, anote por favor la información de su aspiradora aquí.

No. de Modelo: Código de Fabricante:

(El código del fabricante aparece en la parte posterior e inferior de la aspiradora).

THIS VACUUM IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

•READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE.

•ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.

•DO NOT LEAVE CLEANER UNATTENDED

•WARNING - FULLY ASSEMBLE CLEANER BEFORE OPERATING

•WARNING: THE CORDS, WIRES AND/OR CABLES SUPPLIED WITH THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS, INCLUDING LEAD OR LEAD COMPOUNDS, KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER AND BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. WASH HANDS AFTER USING.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,

ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:

•Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.

•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.

•Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

•Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center for inspection. Call 1-800-321- 1134 for the nearest service center.

•Do not pull or carry by 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. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

•Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

•Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.

•Do not put any object into openings.

Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce air flow.

•Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.

•Turn off all controls before unplugging.

•Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

•Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.

•Look on your vacuum cleaner and follow all label and marking instructions.

•Do not use an extension cord with this cleaner.

•Keep end of hose, wands and other openings away from your face and body. Keep your hands, feet, hair and clothing away from moving parts; especially the revolving brush.

•Do not use the vacuum cleaner without dirt container and/or filters in place.

•Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug

(one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.

FEATURES

12	9

	3	4	6	7
1	2	5		7



1.	Detachable Power Nozzle			8.	Power Cord
2.	Revolving Brushroll			9. Dirt Cup Release Button
3.	Power Nozzle Release Button			10.	Crevice Tool Storage
4.	On/Off Switch			11.	Stretch Hose
5.	Crevice Tool			12.	Carry Strap
6.	See Through Dirt Cup			13.	Hose Locking Ring
7.	Filter

HOW TO OPERATE

1.	2.
Plug cord into electrical	Turn power on.
outlet.

ATTACHMENT USAGE

NOTE: Always turn off appliance before connecting or disconnecting attachments.

REMOVE DETACHABLE POWER NOZZLE

Press the power nozzle	Remove by sliding power	Power nozzle with revolving
release button.	nozzle to the right.	brushroll allows you to clean
		in hard to reach places.
REATTACH POWER NOZZLE	HOSE USAGE

Line up tabs with grooves and slide until the power nozzle locks into place.

REATTACH HOSE

Reattach hose by lining up tabs on power nozzle with grooves on hose and push into place.

Turn hose locking ring to the unlock position (clockwise).

Secure by turning locking hose ring to the lock position (counter clockwise).

Pull hose out of power nozzle and away from unit.

CREVICE TOOL USAGE

Remove crevice tool from the back of unit.

REPLACE CREVICE TOOL

Insert crevice tool into the end of hose.

Use crevice tool to clean tight corners.

Replace crevice tool by lining up tab in crevice tool with slot in crevice tool storage.

DIRT CONTAINER: REMOVAL & REPLACEMENT

EMPTYING DIRT CUP

Press dirt cup release latch. Rock dirt cup down and away from unit.

Grasp filter from the center.

Pull filter out of dirt cup.

DIRT CUP REPLACEMENT

Empty contents into wastebasket. For best results, lightly tap filter against wastebasket to remove remaining dirt.

Return filter to dirt cup.

2a.

Reattach by aligning slot on dirt cup with base of unit (Diagram 2). Tilt dirt cup up until it locks into place (Diagram 2a).

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEM		POSSIBLE REASONS		POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
Cleaner won’t run	1.	Power cord not firmly plugged	1.	Plug unit in firmly.
		into outlet.
	2.	Blown fuse or breaker.	2. Check fuse or breaker in home. Replace
				fuse/reset breaker.
	3.	Needs service.	3.	Take to a service center or call
				1-800-321-1134.

Brushroll not rotating	1.	Hose not installed into nozzle	1.	Review hose usage.
		correctly.

Cleaner won’t pick-up	1.	Dirt container not installed	1.	Review dirt container removal and
or low suction		correctly.		replacement.
	2.	Dirt container full.	2.	Empty dirt container.
	3.	Clogged filter.	3.	Remove filter and clean.
	4.	Nozzle/dirt passage hose clogged.	4.	Remove brushroll cover; remove
				obstruction OR remove hose; remove
				obstruction.
	5.	Brushroll worn.	5.	Replace brushroll - take to a service
				center or call 1-800-321-1134.
	6.	Belt broken or worn belt.	6.	Replace belt - take to a service center
				or call 1-800-321-1134.

Dust escaping from	1.	Dirt container full.	1.	Empty dirt container.
cleaner	2.	Dirt container not installed	2.	Review dirt container removal and
		correctly.		replacement.
	3.	Hose not installed into power	3.	Review hose usage.
		nozzle correctly.
	4.	Filter not installed correctly.	4.	Review filter removal and replacement.

Cleaner tools won’t	1.	Hose clogged.	1.	Remove hose and tools; remove
pick up				obstruction.
	2.	Dirt container full.	2.	Empty dirt container.
	3.	Filter clogged.	3.	Clean filter.

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