Dirtdevil M83500 User Manual

OWNER'S
Operating and Servicing
Instructions
MANUAL
Please read these instructions care­fully before using your Shadow".
Let us help you put your cleaner together or answer any questions, call:
1-800-321 -1 134
(USA & Canada)
website: www.dirtdevil.com
For quick reference, please record your vacuum information below.
Model Mfg. Code:
(Mfg.
#:
code located on the lower backside of cleaner)
CONGRATULATIONS
You are now the proud owner of the Dirt Devil@ ShadowTM, with Power You Can See@! The unique bagless design provides hassle-free emptying, yet delivers superior clean­ing power. We trust your new purchase will bring you many years of satisfaction.
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 Devil@ products. Visit our website at www.dirtdevil.com
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Safety Instructions Page Feature Descriptions How To Operate
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Dirt Container Removal & Replacement Page Cleaning the Filter Page 5 Battery Disposal
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Troubleshooting Guide
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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 eriod, we will re air or replace any defective parts free of charge. The corn lete machine must be delivered to any ROYAL' Authorized Sales original sales receipt and our name, address and telephone number. If you are not near a Warranty Station, call the factory for assistance at 1-800-321-1
The warranty does not include unusual wear, damage resulting from accident or unreasonable use of the vacuum cleaner. This warranty does not cover belts, brush­es, bags, filters, bulbs or fan damage. 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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Use on$ genuine Royal" replacement parts.
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Warranty %mice Station. please include complete description of the problem, day o! urchase. copy of
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WARRANTY
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Canada:
CONSUMER INFORMATION
THlS VACUUM IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When you use an appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THlS 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 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 charge the unit outdoors. 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 charger with damaged cord or plug. If vacuum or charger 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 -1 134 for the nearest service center. Do not abuse the cord, 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.
Store the vacuum cleaner indoors. Put the vacuum cleaner away after use to prevent tripping accidents.
Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. The hose contains electrical wires. Do not use when damaged, cut, or punctured. Avoid picking up sharp objects. Always turn off this appliance before connecting or disconnecting motorized nozzle.
Use only the charger supplied by Royal Appliance Mfg. Co. to recharge.
Leaks from battery cells can occur under extreme conditions. If the liquid, which is 20-35% solution of potassium hydroxide, qets on the skin the eyes, flush them immediately with clean water for a minimum of 10 minutes. Seek medical attention.
(1)
wash$uickly with soap and water or (2) neutralize with a mild acid such as lemon juice or vinegar. If the liquid
into
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
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.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This
NOTE:
RETURN WARRANTY CARD TO REGISTER YOUR CLEANER
1.
Upper Handle
2.
PowerlBrushroll OnlOff Switch
3.
Upper Handle Release Button
4.
Main Body
5.
Power Switch
6.
Dirt Cup
7.
Floor Nozzle
8.
Brushroll
9.
LED - Charge Light Indicator
10.
Charging Outlet
11.
Battery Door
Connect wall charger to the oultlet.
Plug charger end into the back of the unit.
BEFORE USE: CAUTION: USE ONLY CHARGER (PART ROYALQ TO RECHARGE.
NOTE: Make sure the
1. Before first use, charge the vacuum cleaner for a minimum of 16 hours.
2.
The normal full charging time is 16-20 hours. When it is on charge, a
red light will be on. If this light does not
charger and wall plug are properly connected.
3.
Retum the vacuum to he charging base affe reach use. The vacuum
can
remain on charge for an indefinite period without the danger of
overcharging.
OnlOff switch is in the off position before charging.
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come
on, check the plug
Insert the upper handle into the main body until dicks;
Pull the bottom of the dirt cup away from the unit.
NOTE:
Remove the battery pack by
unscrewing the battery wm­partment cover which is located on the back of the cleaner.
securing
You must
t17e
release button
the
handle.
r
lever use ordinary batteries for
For barefloor cleaning, slide the
onloff
switch to the first position.
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Pull the filter up and out of dirt cup.
*For filter replacement
#
1-350100-000, call 1-800-
321-1 134 (USA
Pull battery pack out of cleaner.
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Canada).
For
stair
deaning,
the
unit
can
turned
on
by the
on
the
Empty dirt cup over trash can.
Diswnnect battery pack by pulling tabs out.
onbfswitch
rnhedbn
of
be
Wed
the
main
body.
Return filter to dirt cup. When returning dirt cup, make sure tab on top is pushed up and into the hole of the unit. Push
foward until secure.
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS EL-CADMIUM BAT­TE
.RY AND MUST
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FEDERAL LAWS MAY P DISPOSAL OF NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES IN ORDINARY TRASH, CONSULT YOUR LOCAL WASTE AUTHORITY FOR INFORMATION REGARDING AVAILABLE RECY­CLING AND/OR DISPOSAL OPTIONS. FOR DISPOSAL INFOR­MATION, CALL THE RECHARGE-
ABLE BATTERY RECYCLING COR-
PORATION AT 1-800-&BATTERY.
BE DISPOSED OF PROPERLY
LOCAL STATE OR
NICK-
ROHlBlT
WARNING: TO
Problem
Cleaner won't run
iDUCE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY - UNPl
Possible Reasons
1. Battery not charged.
2. Contacts between battery and charger dirty.
3. Battery pack not installed
4. Battery dead -won't hold a charge.
5.
Needs service.
correcUy.
G CLEANER BEFORE SERVICING
Possible Solutions
1. Charge batte ry. For first use, charge for at least 24 hours. Power switch must be in the "OFF" position when charging.
2. Wi
pe
dirt from contacts.
Check
3.
battery installation. Battery connectors
must match connectors inside unit
4. Replace
5.
with
new battery pack.
T
ake to Service Center or call 1-800-321 -1 134.
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Pg.
5.
Cleaner won't pick-up or low suction
Dust escaping from cleaner
1. D irt container not installed correctly.
2.
Dirt container full.
3.
Battery charge is getting weak
4. Filter cartridge dirly.
5.
Clogged filter.
6.
Nonleldirt passage clogged.
.
Dirt container full.
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2. Dirt container not installed correctly.
3.
Filter not installed correctly.
. Review dirt container removal and replacement
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Pg.
2.
3.
4. CI ean or replace filter cartridge
5.
6.
1. Empty dirt container
2 . Review dirt container removal and replacement
3.
5.
Empty dirt container - Pg.
Charge battery.
Remove filter and clean - Pg.
Rem ove obstruction.
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Pg.
6.
eview filter installation
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Pg.
5.
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Pg.
5.
5.
5.
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Pg.
5.
ANY OTHER SERVICING SHOULD BE DONE BY AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
In the event that further assistance is required, see your Yellow Pages for an authorized Royal
CUSTOMER SERVICE
and from any place of repair are to be paid by the owner. The sewice parts used in this unit are easily replaced and readily available
from an authorized Roval
ing replacement parts.' (The model number appears dn the back of the clean&.)
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Dealer or retailer. Alwavs identifv vour cleaner bv the model number when reauestina information or order-
(1 -800-321
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Dealer. Costs of any transportation to
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