Dirt Devil Swift DDST12V User Manual

2 in 1 Stick Vac

USER GUIDE

Dirt Devil Service Line:

AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 900

LET’S GO.

What’s your Dirt Devil’s model number?

D D S T 1 2 V

What’s your serial number?

Note these down in case you need them in future. Please keep instructions for further use.

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(Located on the base of the machine)

Dirt Devil Service Line: AU: 1300 361 505

NZ: 0800 800 900 dirtdevil.com.au

MACHINE OVERVIEW

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Handle

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On/off button for stick vac

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Release button for handle

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Hand vac release button

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Hand vac on/off button

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Power light indication

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Dust cup release button

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Dust cup

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2

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Stick-vac body

10

Floor brush

11

Charging & Storage base

12

AC power adapter

10

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD
USE ONLY. IF USED COMMERCIALLY WARRANTY
IS VOID.

When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions should
always be observed, including the following:

1. Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces.

2. Turn off the vacuum cleaner controls before disconnecting
or connecting from the battery.

3. Always unplug the vacuum cleaner from the charger base
before connecting or disconnecting the vacuum accessories.

4. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.

5. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

6. Use only as described in this manual. Use only Dirt Devil
recommended attachments.

7. Do not use the vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water. Do not use the
vacuum cleaner charger with a damaged cord or plug. If the
supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons
in order to avoid a hazard.

8. Do not pull or carry charger by cord. Do not use the cord
as a handle, close a door on the cord or pull cord around sharp
edges or corners. Do not run the vacuum cleaner over the cord.
Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.

9. Do not handle the plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

10. Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any
openings blocked and do not restrict airflow. Keep all openings
free of dust, lint, hair or anything that might reduce airflow.

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

12. Do not pick up hot ash, coals, cigarette butts, matches or any
hot, smoking or burning objects.

13. Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials (lighter
fluid, petrol, kerosene etc.) or use in the presence of explosive
liquids or vapours.

14. Do not vacuum harmful or toxic material (chlorine, bleach,
ammonia, drain cleaner etc.).

15. Do not vacuum hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails,
screws, coins, concrete or plaster dust.

16. Do not vacuum plaster dust, concrete dust or any other

building or vitreous materials.

1 7. Do not vacuum baking soda or any other powder-based

carpet deodoriser.

18. Do not use without ALL of the filters in place.

19. Take extra care when vacuuming on stairs.

20. Keep vacuuming area well lit.

21. Store the vacuum cleaner in a cool, dry area.

22. Turn off the on/off switch before unplugging the vacuum
cleaner from the charger base.

WARNING: Always switch off and unplug the vacuum

cleaner from the battery charger before assembling,
opening or emptying the dirt container, or before
connecting/disconnecting the attachments.

WARNING: Do not recharge non-rechargable batteries.

WARNING: Indoor Use Only.

CAUTION: The vacuum cleaner is a very powerful unit.

Before plugging in the battery charger make sure the
switch is in the ‘off’ position. Hold the vacuum cleaner
firmly when starting and in use.

IMPORTANT: If the inlet OR floor head is blocked, switch

off the vacuum cleaner and remove the blockage(s) before
re-starting the vacuum cleaner.

IMPORTANT: Cleaning filters improves vacuum

performance. Dirt Devil recommends that your filters should
be checked, cleaned and replaced periodically. If your filters
are washable make sure they are completely dry before
inserting back into the vacuum cleaner.

This machine is intended for household use only, and NOT
for commercial or industrial use.

PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTH ER USE.

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Dirt Devil Service Line: AU: 1300 361 505

NZ: 0800 800 900