CYLINDER VACUUM Bagless cleaner USER GUIDE DDC05-E01/DDC05-P01 DD_Real Power M28_OUTPUT-RK.
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OVERVIEW MACHINE OVERVIEW TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview of the scope of delivery (Fig.
WARNING BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • This vacuum cleaner is intended for household use only and NOT for commercial or industrial use. • Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces and keep the area you’re cleaning well lit. • Keep fingers, hair and loose clothing away from moving parts and openings whilst using the vacuum cleaner.
DON'TS CONTINUED... or use in an area where there may be harmful fluids (chlorine, bleach, and ammonia drain cleaner). • Don’t vacuum up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws or coins etc. • Don’t attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects as this may cause damage to the vacuum cleaner, remove blockages only as instructed in this guide. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING • Don’t use the vacuum cleaner with incorrect voltage as this may result in damage or injury to the user.
3.1 SELECTING A TOOL/ACCESSORY 2 1. Select the tool/accessory according to the surface to be cleaned: - Combi tool (Fig. 2/1): Floor tool for cleaning both carpets and hard flooring. 2. Check the selected tool/accessory for damage. ATTENTION: Use only intact tool/accessory. If damaged, the nozzle may allow dust to escape or scratch the surface. - Crevice tool (Fig. 2/2): Use this to vacuum dust from hard to reach places. - Dusting brush (Fig.
3.2 ASSEMBLY BEFORE USE CAUTION Before vacuuming, make sure that the fitted tool/ accessory suits the surface to be cleaned. Also observe the flooring manufacturer's recommendations. * 3 4 IMPORTANT: Risk of injury! Only attach the tool/accessory if the appliance is not connected to the power supply. The cylinder vacuum cleaner could be switched on by accident. *(Some models only) 1. Attach the selected tool/accessory to the bottom end of the telescopic tube (Fig. 3/A1) or hose handle (Fig. 3/B1). 2.
CAUTION Only use the cylinder vacuum cleaner when all filters are intact, dry and correctly fitted. Make sure that no objects obstruct the telescopic tube, the suction hose or other openings. 4.1 OPERATIONAL SAFETY IMPORTANT: Risk of injury! Check machine and power cord before each use. A damaged machine must never be used. IMPORTANT: Take extra care when positioning and using the vacuum cleaner on the stairs IMPORTANT: The vacuum cleaner is equipped with a thermal cut-out.
CAUTION USE Never store the machine directly next to heat sources (e.g. heater, oven). Avoid exposure to direct sunlight. Heat can damage the machine. 4.3 SWITCHING OFF 1. Switch off the cylinder vacuum cleaner with the on/off switch (Fig. 5/4) and unplug from the mains. 2. Keep the plug in your hand. 3. To retract the power cord, push the cord retracting button (Fig. 5/3). 4.4 TRANSPORT AND STORAGE n Only carry the machine by its carrying- handle (Fig. 7/1).
CAUTION Switch off the machine before emptying the dirt container. This will prevent dirt from damaging the machine. 5.1 EMPTYING THE DIRT CONTAINER 8 n It is best to empty the dirt container after each vacuuming session. 1. Switch off the machine, chapter 4.3, 'Switching off'. n Empty the dirt container at the latest: - if the blockage light (Fig. 8/A1) lights up; - the "MAX" marking (Fig. 8/B1) has been reached; or - before prolonged storage or dispatch. 2.
5.2 CLEANING THE DIRT CONTAINER AND PRE-MOTOR FILTER 3. Pull the pre-motor filter up and out of the dirt container (Fig. 9/B). MAINTENANCE CAUTION The dirt container and the filter elements are washable, but may not be cleaned in dishwashers or washingmachines. Also, do not use detergents or brushes with hard bristles to clean them. 4. Remove the separator and shroud from the dirt container in an upward motion (Fig. 9/ C). 9 5.
5.3 CLEANING THE POST MOTOR FILTER 12 13 n Check the post-motor filter every time you clean the pre-motor filter, > Chapter 5.2, 'Cleaning the dirt container and pre-motor filter'. 1. S witch off the machine, > Chapter 4.3, 'Switching off'. 2. Push the release catch of the post-motor filter cover down (Fig. 12/A) and open the post-motor filter cover. 3. Remove the post-motor filter (Fig. 12/B). 4. Check the post motor filter for any discolouration. 5.
5.4 SPARE PARTS Spare parts can be reordered from: www.DirtDevil.co.uk or alternatively call 0330 026 2626. MAINTENANCE CAUTION Only Dirt Devil recommended spares and accessories should be used with the vacuum cleaner, use of nonbranded Dirt Devil spares and accessories will invalidate your guarantee. 7 13 DD_Real Power M28_OUTPUT-RK.
5.5 TROUBLESHOOTING IMPORTANT: Risk of injury! Never use a faulty machine! Always switch off the machine and disconnect it from the mains before starting troubleshooting > chapter 4.3, "Switching off". Problem Blockage light (Fig. 1/6) lights up or cleaning results are not satisfactory. Solution The dirt container is full. Empty the dirt container > Chapter 5.1, 'Emptying the dirt container'. The filters are dirty. Clean the filter > Chapter 5.
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Call our Customer Service Department at 0330 026 2626 Monday-Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm. www.DirtDevil.co.uk Dirt Devil. 2 Colmore Square, 38 Colmore Circus, Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6BN. EEC Statement of Compliance: Manufacturer/EEC importer: Vax Limited trading as Dirt Devil, hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the DDC05-E01/DDC05-P01 series is manufactured in compliance with the following Directives: Safety: 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive.
