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INSTRUCTION MANUAL 
Please read these instructions carefully before using your Dirt Devil" 
Hand Vac. 
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Let us help you put your cleaner together or answer any questions, call: 
1-800-321-1134 
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WARNING: 
Cleaner assembly may include small 
parts. Small parts can present a 
(USA 
& 
Canada) 
website: 
www.dirtdevil.com 
THlS 
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. 
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: 
Warning: Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. 
Do not charge the unit outdoors. 
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 or visit our website 
at www.dirtdevil.com. 
Do not abuse the cord. Never carry the charger or base by the cord or yank to 
disconnect from an outlet; instead grasp the charger and pull to disconnect. Keep cord 
away from heated surfaces. Do not pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not 
close door on the charger cord. 
Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands. 
This product includes rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries. Do not incinerate 
batteries or expose to high temperatures, as they may explode. 
Unplug the charger from the outlet before any routine cleaning or maintenance. 
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. 
Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. 
Do not use without filter in place. 
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. 
Leaks from battery cells can occur under extreme conditions. If the liquid, which is 
20-35% solution of potassium hydroxide, gets on the skin 
water or 
(2) 
into the eyes, flush them immediately with clean water for a minimum of 
Seek medical attention. 
Use only the charger supplied by the manufacturer to recharge. 
neutralize with a mild acid such as lemon juice or vinegar. If the liquid gets 
(1) 
wash quickly with soap and 
10 
minutes. 
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1. 
On/Off Button 
2. 
Filter (inside 
3. 
Dirt Cup 
dirt 
cup) 
4. 
Charger Indicator Light 
5. 
Charging 
6. 
Base 
Brush Attachment 
7. 
Charger Inlet 
8. 
Charger 
 

NOTE: 
Only use charger supplied by Royal Appliance Mfg. to recharge. 
CHARGE 
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1. Connect wall charger to the outlet. 
2. 
1. Remove cleaner from charging base. 
2. 
1 Grasp dirt cup and remove by gently pulling it away from the main body. 
2. 
3. Reattach dirt cup. 
1. Slide brush attachment into vacuum nozzle as needed. Remove when finished. 
2. 
NOTE: 
For mounting on wall. 
1. Place charging base against surface and mark the center of the holes. 
2. 
3. Push plastic wall anchors into drilled holes 
4. 
5. 
Keep charger plugged into a standard outlet at all times. It is normal for the charger to 
become warm to the touch when charging. If the operating time gets shorter after 
repeated use, let the unit run until it stops running. Recharge for 
monthly for best results. 
HOURS BEFORE FIRST USE. 
Plug charger into charger inlet. The charging indicator light will illuminate when cleaner is charging. 
Press power button and hold down to vacuum up dust and debris. Release to shut cleaner off. 
Pull filter out and empty contents into wastebasket. Remove any extra debris from the filter and 
then replace in dirt cup. 
Store on charging base when not in use. 
Designed to sit in the charging base on a flat surface or mount on wall vertically. 
Drill 3/16" holes through the center of the marks. 
Tighten screws into wall anchors leaving 114" clearance between the screw head and the wall surface. 
Slide the charging base onto the screws. Adjust screw clearance as needed to ensure a tight fit. 
24 
hours and repeat 
TO PRESERVE NATURAL RESOURCES, PLEASE RECYCLE OR 
DISPOSE OF EXPIRED EATERY PACK PROPERLY. 
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TRASH. CONSULT YOUR LOCAL WASTE 
AVAILABLE RECYCLING AND/OR DISPOSAL OPTIONS. FOR DISPOSAL INFORMATION, 
CALLTHE RECHARGEABLE BAnERY RECYCLING CORPORATION AT 
Upon removal, cover the battery packs terminals with heavy duty adhesive tape. Do not attempt 
to destroy or disassemble battery pack or remove any of its components. Nickel-cadmium batteries must be% recycled or disposed of properly. Also, never touch both terminals with metal 
and/or body parts as short circuit may result. Keep away from children. Failure 
objects 
ply 
with these warnings could result 
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERY AND MUST BE 
DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS MAY 
PROHIBIT DISPOSAL OF NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES IN ORDINARY 
A 
AUTHORiTY FOR INFORMATIO~ REGARDING 
WARNING: 
In 
fire andlor serious injury. 
1-800-8 
BATERY. 
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NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE 
CUSTOMER SERVICE  (1 -800-321-1 134) 
in the event that further assistance is required, see yourYellow Pages for an authorized Royal" Dealer. 
Costs of any transportation 
parts used in this unit are easily replaced and readily available from an authorized Royal" Dealer or 
retailer. Always identify your cleaner by the model number and manufacturing code when requesting 
information or ordering replacement parts. (The model number appears on the bottom of the cleaner.) 
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To tne consmer, Royal 
sh~p commencing upon the date of the orlg nal purchase. Refer to yo.r vacwm cleaner canon for the length of warranty and save your or 
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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  to any ROYAL Authorized Sales 
Station. Please include complete description of the problem, day of purchase, copy of original sales receipt and your 
name, address and telephone number. 
1-800-321-1134 1 CANADA: 
The warranty ooes not nckde ~nus.al wear, damage resultmg from accloenl or ~nreasonaole use of tne vacuum cleaner Thls warranty does not cover Delis, orbshes bags. 
tnor~zed reoa rs 
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vary from itate to state 
to 
and from any place of repair are to be paid by the owner. The servlce 
LIMITED 
Appliance 
Mfg 
Co 
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na. saes recelpt to valtdate Stan of warranty perlod. 
If 
you are not near a Warranty Station, call the factory for assistance at 
1-800-321-1134. Use only genuine Royals replacement parts. 
Th s warrantv o ves vou sDectf c leaal rlahts an0 you may also have other rtflnls (Other rlghts may 
in 
the~i~). 
WARRANTY 
warrants tnis vacum c eaner to be free of oefects 'n materlal or workman- 
& 
Warranty Service 
USA: 
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ters, oulos or fan damage Thls warranty does no1 cover unau- 
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