User manual DYSON DC01 ABSOLUTE

[. . . ] In these cases, contact the Dyson Helpline on 01666 827272. Do not put any part of the body, clothes or any object near or into the openings or moving parts of the machine. Do not use the machine with any of the openings blocked with any object that may restrict the airflow. Do not pull on the supply cord, run over it or pull it around sharp edges or near/over hot surfaces. [. . . ] How to use Clear bin capacity Do not fill above this line. WARNING! For your own safety please remember to unplug the machine when not in use and before carrying out maintenance. Carrying handle Ensure clear bin is firmly in place before lifting. Clear bin removal & emptying 1 Press yellow bin catch to release bin. 2 Remove clear bin and cyclone top from machine by lifting up until it releases. 3 Remove clear bin from cyclone top and wrap a plastic bag around the rim of the clear bin. 4 Invert clear bin and wait at least 10 seconds before releasing. 5 Wipe shroud holes free of all dust and debris. 6 Replace clear bin and cyclone top ensuring that they `click' into upright position. Filter changing 1 Lift out pre-filter. Unhinge filter cage and replace old S-level submicro filter at least every three months. 1 2 Optional clear bin cleaning Remove clear bin from machine to wash in water if desired. After washing ensure that the yellow bin inner is in place (See step 7 of `Blockage procedure' in your instructions). Do not use strong detergents and ensure clear bin is fully dry before replacing on machine 2 Lift yellow bin catch for access to the HEPA filter. Replace this filter at least every twelve months. Also see back page. DANGER! 3. Changing the belt Replacement belts are available direct from Dyson Customer Care ( Tel: 01666 827272) WARNING! For your own safety please remember to unplug the machine when not in use and before carrying out maintenance. 1. Remove soleplate 1 Undo three cross-head screws. 2 Remove soleplate by lifting from the back, and then remove brush bar. 2. Line up brush bar 1 Fit belt over motor shaft and domed section of brush bar. IMPORTANT Use only genuine Dyson belts. 2 Pull belt taut and locate brush bar in slot. 1 2 End cap of brush bar 2 2 Raised section 1 With raised section on end of brush bar orientated as shown, locate brush bar in slot and rotate end cap towards back of machine until it comes to a stop. 1 1 3 3. Centralise belt VERY IMPORTANT Rotate brush bar by Cradle Soleplate hand to centralise belt before re-fitting soleplate to machine. 3 If cradle becomes detached from soleplate, align circular ends of cradle with corresponding holes of soleplate and slot into place, ensuring that `front' edge of cradle faces the right direction. Thread removal After unplugging the cleaner, carefully remove any entwined cotton, wool or fluff with scissors. NOTE: Failure to remove these may result in loss of performance and possible damage to the machine. DYSON CUSTOMER CARE Helpline 01666 827272 T ET B U RY HILL Facsimile 01666 827298 Contact for all service assistance MALMESBURY W I LTS H I R E EN G L AN D S N 16 O R P 4. Blockage procedure WARNING! For your own safety please remember to unplug the machine when not in use and before carrying out maintenance. IMPORTANT Please check your DCO1 for blockages if you notice that the vacuum cleaner stops picking up, the sound of the vacuum cleaner changes pitch, or the suction reduces or stops altogether. Any `Blockage only' repairs will incur a charge of £35. 00*, so please check your machine carefully. *Price correct at time of printing. 1. Check filters Filter life is dependent on the amount the vacuum cleaner is used. The S-level filter must be replaced at least every 3 months. The HEPA filter must be replaced at least every 12 months. IMPORTANT Use only genuine Dyson filters. 4. Check belt & soleplate 1 Remove three screws to 2 3 1 undo soleplate. 2 Lift soleplate to remove. 3 Check condition of belt and replace if necessary. (See 'Changing the belt' section in your instructions). Check that soleplate remove blockages if necessary. 1 1 2. Clean shroud 1 Wipe shroud holes free 1 of all dust/debris. 4 passage is clear and 4 2 Check air duct behind bin for debris. 5. [. . . ] If the vacuum cleaner still does not work, please call Dyson Customer Care (Tel: 01666 827272). IMPORTANT A LWAY S U N P L U G T H E VAC U U M C L E A N E R F R O M T H E WA L L S O C K E T B E F O R E I N S P E C T I N G I T NOTE Check that your supply corresponds to that shown on the rating plate. The appliance must only be used as rated, it should be fitted with an ASTA approved fuse to BS1362. European conformity information A sample of this product has been tested and found to be in conformity with the following European Directives: 73/23/EEC Low voltage (safety) Directive, 93/68/EEC CE Marketing Directive and 89/336/EEC EMC Directive. For your convenience this appliance is supplied with a plug which is fitted with a 13amp fuse of the appropriate rating. [. . . ]