Dirtdevil M091950 User Manual
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Operating and Servicing
Instructions
Please read these
instructions carefully before
using your Upright.
Let us help you put your
vacuum together or answer
any questions, call:
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1-800-321 -1 134
(USA
&
Canada)
www.dirtdevil.com
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THlS VACUUM CLEANER IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When you use an appliance, basic precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE.
ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
BRING VACUUM CLEANER TO UPRIGHT POSITION WHEN USING THE HOSE
AND ATTACHMENTS.
DO NOT LEAVE VACUUM CLEANER UNATTENDED WHEN PLUGGED IN.
REGULARLY CHECK THE FILTER TO CLEAN OR REPLACE.
WARNING: DO NOT USE SHARP OBJECTS TO CLEAN OUT THE HOSE
SINCE THEY COULD CAUSE DAMAGE.
OCCASIONALLY REMOVE BRUSH AND CLEAN DEBRIS FROM END CAPS TO
KEEP BRUSH ROTATING SMOOTHLY.
WARNING: THE CORDS, WIRES, AND/OR CABLES SUPPLIED WITH THlS
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. Electrical shock could occur.
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
it
been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return
center for inspection. Call 1-800-321 -1 134 for the nearest service center.
Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as 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 objects 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.
Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches,
or hot ashes.
to a service
Do not use without dirt container and filters in place. If appliance is not working
,
as
it
should, please call l-8OO-32l-Il34 or visit our website at
www.dirtdevil.com to locate a dealer nearest you.
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.
Keep the vacuum cleaner on the floor. Only the hand-held vacuum cleaners may
be set on furniture.
Vacuum cleaner must be in the upright position to lift the rotating brush off the
carpet when doing above floor cleaning.
Do not use an extension cord with this vacuum cleaner.
Store the vacuum cleaner indoors. Put the vacuum cleaner away after use to prevent
tripping accidents.
Using improper voltage may result in damage to the motor and possible injury to
the user. Proper voltage is listed on the cleaner plate.
Unplug before connecting *Power Brush Tool.
*NOT AVAILABLE ON ALL MODELS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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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.
WARNING:
CONGRATULATIONS
You are now the proud owner of a Dirt Devil". We trust your new purchase
will bring you many years of satisfaction.
Our company has designed and developed this product with you in mind.
We are very proud of our products and hope that you are equally satisfied
with their quality and performance.
Thank you for your support of Dirt
Visit our
website at www.dirtdevil.com
DeviP products.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Instructions Page
Features Page
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How to Assemble Page 6
How To Operate. Page 6,7
Floor/Carpet Cleaning. Page 7
Above Floor Cleaning Page 7
Dirt Container & Filter: Removal & Replacement
Belt or Brushroll: Removal & Replacement
Lightbulb: Removal & Replacement.
General Maintenance Page
Troubleshooting Guide. Page
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LIMITED WARRANTY
To the consumer, Royal Appliance Mfg. Co. warrants this vacuum cleaner to be free of defects in material or
workmanship commencing upon the date of the original purchase. Refer to your vacuum cleaner carton for
the length of warranty and save your original sales receipt to validate start of warranty period.
If the vacuum cleaner should become defective within the warranty period, we will repair or replace any defective
parts free of charge. The complete machine must be delivered
Warranty Service Station. Please include complete description of the problem, day of purchase, copy of original sales receipt and your name, address and telephone number. If you are not near a Warranty Station, call
the factory for assistance at USA & Canada: 1-800-321
The warranty does not include unusual wear, damage resulting from accident or unreasonable use of the vacuum
cleaner. This warranty does not cover brushes, bags, flat belts, filters and bulbs. This warranty does not cover
unauthorized repairs. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights (Other rights
may vary from state to state in the USA).
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to any ROYALe Authorized Sales
134. Use only genuine Royalm replacement parts.
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IMPORTANT: USE ONLY GENUINE ROYAL" REPLACEMENT PARTS.
NOTE: RETURN WARRANTY CARD TO REGISTER YOUR CLEANER
FRONT VlEW
BACK VlEW
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FRONT VlEW
1.
Handle Grip
2. Crevice Tool (inside extension
wand)
3. Extension Wand
4. Center Dirt Path
5. Height Adjust Knob
6.
Headlights
7.
Bumper
8. Hose
BACK VlEW
9.
Power Brush Tool Caddy
10. Power Brush Tool
11.
Dirt Container Release Button
12. Dirt Container Lid
13. Carry Handle
HEPA Filter
14.
15. Dirt Container
16. Hose Wand
17. Wheels
18. Handle Release Pedal
OnlOff Pedal
19.
20. Quick Cord Release
21. Clean Release Empty Button
22. Long Power Cord
23. Cord Wrap
24. Cord Guide
25. Dust Brush
TOOL REQUIRED: PHILLIPS OR FLATHEAD SCREWDRIVER
Place handle cover into holes located on
.
Place bottom hole on handle
tube assembly over the metal
post on the front of the handle
area. Hold handle tube in
place.
INSTALL POWER
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front of handle tube assembly (Diagram
Insert Power Brush Tool handle fastener into
the back of the Power Brush Tool caddy
(Diagram 2a).
SECUREHOSE
Insert the two
the back and tighten until
2).
secure.
TOOL STORAGE
(2)
screws into
Clip Power Brush Tool onto
the back of the Power Brush
Tool caddy.
Wrap hose around side of
the tool caddy.
dust brush ontb 'post on the
upper tool caddy with bristles
facing out. (b) Slide the
extension wandlcrevice tool
into round hole on the front
side of tool caddy.
CAUTION:
Brush agitator continues to rotate while hose is removed or in use and at all times while cleaner
is on. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from brush area while cleaner is on.
Gleaner must be in the upright position to lift the rotating brush off the carpet when cleaning above the floor.
CORD RELEASE
HEIGHT ADJUST ONIOFF PEDAL HANDLE RELEASE FLOORICARPET
KNOB PEDAL CLEANING
Turn the height adjust Plug cord into electrical
knobtomatchthesurface outlet. Turn cleaner on the handle release adjust it to the desired
being cleaned.
For easiest adjustment,
place cleaner in full
upright position.
Cleaner must be in its
upright position to raise
brushroll.
NOTE:
by depressing foot pedal located on the position for (a) storing
pedal located on the
back left side of the cleaner. the cleaner, and (c)
cleaner. depress the handle
Remove the hose from
the tool caddy.
To release handle, push
lower left side of the the upright, (b) operating
Move the handle and
release pedal again to
clean under furniture.
Choose any of the handy
accessories or use the
hose alone. Simply push
the attachment firmly onto
the end of the hose wand.
To remove tool, twist and
pull apart gently.
EXTENSION WAND CARRY HANDLE
WARNING:
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE:
EMPTY
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY FROM MOVING PARTS - UNPLUG BEFORE SERVICING.
Unplug cleaner before changing filter.
Rinse foam filter once every month. If vacuum
For best pelformance, replace pleated filter yearly.
DlRT
is
used frequently, the filter may require more frequent cleaning.
Press dirt container
release button on back
of cleaner to remove
the dirt container.
Tap the lid on the inside of a
garbage can to remove
excess dust and dirt from
DO NOT APPLY WATER
filter.
TO PLEATED FILTER!
Return filter to dirt container
by placing on top of screen
inside dirt container.
IMPORTAN1
RETURN FILTER TO THE DIRT
CONTAINER BEFORE IT HAS
COMPLETELY DRIED.
iold dirt container over aarbaae can and
press clean release
to empty. Make sure container bottom
center opening is clear of debris. Snap
dirt container bottom back into place
after emptying.
DO NOT
dirtconther button
CLEAN
FOAM FILTER
Remove foam filter from
dirt container.
Twist and lift to remove dirt
container lid.
Hold filter under running
water to wash. Ring excess
water out of filter. Allow filter
to dry for at least
and grasp the filter tab.
12
hours.
Return new filter to the dirt Align tabs on lid with the Return dirt container to
container lid. Push filter into openings on the dirt container
place until
leakage. lid. cleaner. Push to snap into
TOOL REQUIRED: PHILLIPS OR FLATHEAD SCREWDRIVER
WARNING:
Lay cleaner flat and flip cleaner to Lift nozzle guard off. Lift and remove brushroll.
expose nozzle base. Base should lay Dispose of old belt.
flat and face up. To remove nozzle
guard, use Phillips screwdriver to
remove the five
show location of screws.
it
snaps to prevent and twist to close and secure
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY FROM MOVING PARTS - UNPLUG BEFORE SERVICING.
(5)
screws. Arrows
cleaner. Align slot on bottom
of dirt container with tab on
place.
TO REPLACE BELT OR BRUSHROLL
Slide belt onto motorshaft.
With new belt in place, pull and
slide brushroll into nozzle making
sure that the brushroll end caps
are in the correct orientation (6a
inset). Rotate brushroll manually to
make sure belt is properly aligned.
TOOL REQUIRED: SMALL PHILLIPS HEAD SCREWDRIVER
WARNING:
This cleaner uses a common automotive lamp #906,13.0 volts. For bulb replacement call 1-800-321-1134
or visit our website at www.dirtdevil.com to locate a dealer nearest you.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK - UNPLUG CLEANER BEFORE REMOVING OR
REPLACING LIGHTBULB.
Reattach nozzle guard.
Replace all five
secure nozzle guard.
(5)
screws to
Remove nozzle guard and
brushroll (See Pg.
the two
(2)
Replace headlight lens. Turn cleaner over. Secure the
9).
bottom screws. push bulb into socket to
Remove
Turn cleaner over to remove Pull bulb(s) out of socket to
headlight lens.
headlight lens by replacing
the two
(2)
brushroll and nozzle guard
(See Pg.
screws. Replace
9).
remove. Do NOT twist. Gently
replace. Replace lens cover.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY FROM MOVING PARTS - UNPLUG BEFORE SERVICING.
Unplug cleaner. Remove dirt
container. Turn hose cuff
counter clockwise to remove.
DEBRIS REMOVAL
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Check hose cuff for debris.
DEBRIS REMOVAL
NOZZLE GUARD
Remove nozzle guard (see Rotate lockina rino
Page
9)
by
(5)
obstructions and remove.
Remove brushroll if necessary.
removing the five
screws. Look for any
turn Power ~rush %ol over.
Check dirt tube for debris.
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POWER BRUSH TOOL
180"
and Pivot lower housing and
remove clog.
To reassemble, be sure tabs
are engaged and pivot the
lower housing closed.
Rotate locking ring
secure.
180"
to
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