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USI NG YOUR DYSON APPLI ANCE
PLEASE READ THE 'IMPORT ANT SAFET Y INS TRUCTIONS' IN THIS D YSON
OPERAT ING M ANUAL BEFORE PRO CEEDING .
OPER A TION
• Do n ot us e out doo rs or o n wet su r fac es or t o vacu um wa ter o r othe r liqu ids –
el ec tri c sho ck cou ld o c c u r.
• En sure t he ap plia nce re mai ns upr igh t in use a nd in s tor age. D ir t and d ebr is ma y
be r ele ase d if it i s tur ned u psi de dow n.
• Do n ot op era te wh ile ch eck ing f or blockages.
• For d ome st ic ind oor a nd ca r use o nly. Do no t use i t whil st t he car i s in mot ion o r
while driving.
• To oper ate t he bo os t mo de, hol d the t rig ger d own a nd pre ss t he bo os t but to n.
Th e 'b oos t ' bu tt on wi ll ligh t up.
• To swi tch of f b oos t mo de, ho ld th e trig ge r down a nd pr ess t he bo os t but t on
ag ain. N ote: T he ap plia nce w ill ret ain t he las t us ed m ode. S o if y ou us e it in
bo os t mod e and d o not di sen gag e it, the a ppl ianc e will o per ate i n boo st m ode
wh en it i s nex t us ed un til yo u dep res s the b oo st bu t ton to d ise nga ge it.
• Th is pro duc t ha s carb on f ibre b rus he s. Take care i f com ing in to con tac t wi th
th em, as t hey m ay ca use mi nor s kin ir rit atio n. Wash y our h ands a f ter h and ling
the brushes.
DOCKIN G ST A TION INST A LL A TION
• Us e app ropr iat e moun tin g hard ware f or yo ur wal l ty pe an d en sure t hat t he
do ckin g st ati on is mo unt ed se cur ely. Ens ure n o pipe w ork (g as, wa ter, air) or
el ec tri cal ca ble s, wir es or d uct w ork ar e loc ate d dire c tly b ehin d the m oun ting
are a. Th e doc kin g st atio n mus t be m oun ted in a cco rda nce w ith re gul ati ons
and a ppl icab le co des /stan dar ds (st ate a nd lo cal l aws m ay ap ply ). Dys on
re comm en ds th e use of p rote c tive c loth ing, ey ewar e and m ate ria ls wh en
inst alling the docking s ta tion .
C AR PE TS OR H A RD FLOORS
• B efo re vacu umin g you r flo orin g, ru gs and c arp et s, che ck th e man uf ac ture r' s
recomm ended cle aning i nstruc tions.
• Th e bru sh ba r on th e app lian ce can d ama ge ce r tain c arp et t y pes a nd fl oor s.
S ome c arp et s will f uz z if a rot atin g bru sh ba r is us ed wh en va cuum ing. I f thi s
hap pe ns, we r eco mme nd vac uumi ng wi tho ut th e mot oris ed f loo r tool a nd
consulting with y our flooring ma nufacturer .
• B efo re vacu umin g high ly po lish ed f loor s, su ch as wo od o r lino, f irs t che ck th at
th e und ers ide of t he fl oor t ool a nd it s bru she s are f ree f rom f orei gn obj ec ts t hat
could cause ma rking.
LOOK ING A F TE R Y O UR DYSON APPLI ANCE
• Do n ot car r y out a ny mai nte nan ce or re pai r work o the r tha n tha t sho wn in th is
D yso n Ope rat ing M anu al, or ad vis ed by t he D yso n He lplin e.
• On ly use p ar t s reco mme nde d by D yso n. If y ou do n ot thi s coul d inval idat e
your guarantee.
• St ore th e app lian ce in doo rs. D o not u se or s tor e it be low 3 °C ( 3 7 .4 °F ). Ens ure
th e appl ianc e is at r oom t emp era ture b ef ore op era tin g.
• Cle an th e app lian ce on ly wi th a dr y cl oth. D o not u se any l ubri can ts, cl ean ing
ag ent s, po lish es or a ir fre she ne rs on an y par t of t he appliance.
V A CUUMING
• Do n ot us e wit hou t the c lea r bin an d fil ter in p lac e.
• Fin e dir t su ch as f lour s hou ld onl y be va cuum ed in v er y sm all amounts.
• Do n ot us e the ap pli ance t o pick u p sha rp ha rd obj ec ts, s mall t oys, p ins, p ape r
clip s, et c. Th ey ma y dam age t he appliance.
• Wh en va cuum ing, c er tai n carp et s ma y gen era te sm all s tat ic cha rge s in the
cle ar bi n or wan d. Th ese a re ha rmle ss a nd are n ot as soc iat ed wi th th e main s
el ec tri cit y sup ply. To minimi se any e f fe ct f rom th is, do n ot pu t your h and o r
ins er t any o bje ct i nto th e cle ar bin u nle ss yo u hav e fir st e mpt ied i t. Clea n the
cle ar bi n wit h a damp c lot h only. (S ee ‘ Cle aning t he cl ear b in’ .)
• Us e ex tra c are wh en cl ean ing on stairs.
• Do n ot re st th e app lian ce on c hair s, tab les, e tc .
• Do n ot pre ss d own o n the n ozzl e wit h exc ess ive f orce w he n usin g the a ppli ance
as t his ma y cau se damage .
• Do n ot le ave t he cle an er he ad in o ne pla ce on d eli cat e flo ors .
• On w axe d flo ors t he mo veme nt of t he cl ean er he ad m ay cre at e an une ven
lus tre . If th is hap pe ns, wi pe wi th a da mp clo th, po lish t he are a wi th wa x, and
wai t for i t to d r y.
DI AGNOS TI CS - M A IN BOD Y
When in use, trigger p re ss ed:
E MP T Y ING T HE C LE AR B IN
• Emp t y as so on as t he dir t re ac hes t he le vel of t he M A X m ark – d o not over fill.
• En sure t he ap plia nce is d isc onne c ted f rom th e cha rge r bef ore e mpt y ing th e
cle ar bi n. Be c are ful n ot to pu ll the ' O N' t rig ger.
• To make em pt yin g the c lea r bin e asie r , i t is ad visa ble t o remo ve the w and a nd
floor to ol.
• To rele ase t he dir t, pu sh th e red b ut ton b y the c lea r bin: Pre ss o nce t o ope n the
bin b ase . Pre ss a se con d tim e to rel ea se th e cle ar bin f rom th e mai n bod y of
the appliance.
• To minimi se du st/alle rge n con tac t wh en em pt yin g, enc ase t he cl ear b in tig htly i n
a pla st ic ba g and em p t y.
• Re move t he cl ear bi n care fu lly fr om th e bag.
• S eal t he ba g tigh tly, dis pos e as no rma l.
• Clo se th e cle ar bin b as e so it cl ick s into p lac e and is se cure.
CLEA NING T HE CLEAR B IN
• En sure t he ap plia nce is d isc onne c ted f rom th e cha rge r bef ore re mov ing t he
cle ar bi n. Be c are ful n ot to pu ll the ‘ ON ’ trig ge r .
• Re move t he wan d and f loo r too l.
• Pu sh th e red b ut ton by t he cl ear b in: Pre ss on ce to o pe n the bi n bas e. Pre ss a
se con d tim e to rel eas e the c lea r bin f rom th e main b od y of the appliance.
• Re move t he cl ear bin carefully .
• Cle an th e cle ar bi n wit h a damp c loth only.
• Do n ot us e det erg ent s, po lish es or a ir fre she ner s to cl ean t he cl ear b in.
• Do n ot pu t the c lea r bin in a dishwasher .
• Cle an th e cy clo ne shr oud w ith t he br ush o n the c ombi nat ion to ol to re mov e lint
and du st.
• En sure t he cl ear b in is co mple tel y dr y be fore replacing.
• To repl ace t he cle ar bi n, pus h the cl ear b in up an d in to t he mai n bod y of th e
app lian ce. I t will c lick in to pl ace.
• Clo se th e cle ar bin b as e so it cl ick s into p lac e and is se cure.
WA S H I N G YO UR F I LT E R
• En sure t he ap plia nce is d isc onne c ted f rom th e cha rge r bef ore re mov ing t he
fi lte r . B e car efu l not to p ull th e ‘ON ’ tr igg er .
• Y our a ppl ianc e has o ne wa sha ble f ilte r , lo ca ted a s sho wn.
• To remov e the f ilt er , l if t it ou t of th e top of t he appliance.
• Ch eck an d was h the f ilt er re gula rly a cco rdin g to ins tr uc tion s to
maintain performance.
• Th e fil ter m ay re quir e more f req uen t was hing i f vacu umin g fin e dus t or if u se d
mai nly in ‘ Powe rf ul su ct ion’ mo de.
• Wash th e filter with cold water only .
• Run w ate r over t he ou ts ide of t he f ilte r unt il the w ate r runs c l e a r.
• S que eze an d t wis t wit h bot h han ds to m ake su re the e xce ss wa ter is removed.
• La y the f ilt er on i ts si de to dr y. Le ave t o dr y com ple tel y for a m inimu m of
24 hours.
• Do n ot pu t the f ilt er in a di shwa she r , wa shin g mac hine, t umb le dr ye r , ove n,
mic rowa ve or ne ar a na ked f lam e.
• To refi t, pla ce th e dr y fil ter b ack in to th e top o f the ap plia nce . Make s ure i t is
se ate d pro per ly.
LOO K I NG FO R B LO C K AG ES
• En sure t he ap plia nce is d isc onne c ted f rom th e cha rge r bef ore l ook ing fo r
blo cka ges . Be c aref ul no t to pul l the ‘O N’ t rig ger.
• Do n ot op era te wh ile ch eck ing f or blo ckag es . Failu re to do s o cou ld re sult i n
personal i n ju r y.
• B eware o f sha rp ob jec ts w he n che ckin g for blockage s.
• To gain ac ce ss to b lock age s in th e flo or too l, rem ove th e bas e pla te by us ing a
coi n to loo se n the s crew m arke d wit h a padlock.
• If y ou can not cl ear a n obs tr uc tion y ou ma y ne ed to re mov e the b rus h bar. Use
a coi n to unl ock t he fa st ene r mar ked w ith a p adlo ck. R emo ve the o bs tru ct ion.
Re pla ce th e bru sh ba r and s ecur e it by ti ght enin g the f as ten er. Ensu re it is f ixe d
fi rml y bef ore o per atin g the appliance.
• Th is pro duc t ha s carb on f ibre b rus he s. Take care i f com ing in to con tac t wi th
th em, as t hey m ay ca use mi nor s kin ir rit atio n. Wash y our h ands a f ter h and ling
the brushes.
• Re fit a ll par t s se cure ly be for e usin g.
• Cle ari ng bl ocka ges i s not c overe d by yo ur guarantee.
B L OCK AG ES – TH ER M A L CUT- OUT
• Th is app lian ce is f it te d wit h an au toma tic ally r ese t ting t her mal c ut-ou t.
• La rge it ems m ay b lock t he to ols o r noz zle. I f any p ar t be com es bl ocke d the
app lian ce ma y ove rhe at an d aut oma tic ally cut-ou t.
• Le ave t o coo l dow n for 1- 2 h our s bef ore c hec king t he f ilte r or for blockages.
• En sure t he ap plia nce is d isc onne c ted f rom th e cha rge r bef ore l ook ing fo r
blo cka ges . Failu re to do s o cou ld re sult i n per son al i n ju r y.
• Cle ar an y blo ckag e bef ore re st ar tin g.
• Re fit a ll par t s se cure ly be for e usin g.
• Cle ari ng bl ocka ges i s not c overe d by yo ur guarantee.
CHARGING AND S TO R I N G
• Th is app lian ce wi ll sw itch ‘O FF ’ if th e bat te r y tem pe ratu re is b elow 3 ° C (37 . 4° F ).
Th is is de sign ed t o prot ec t the m otor a nd b at ter y. Do n ot cha rge t he ap plian ce
and t he n move i t to an are a wi th a te mpe rat ure b elow 3˚C (37 .4 °F ) fo r
stora ge purposes.
• To help p rolo ng ba t ter y lif e, avo id re char ging i mme dia tely a f ter a f ull di sch arge .
Al low to c ool f or a few minutes.
• Avo id usin g th e appl ianc e wit h the b at te r y flus h to a su rf ac e. Thi s will h elp it r un
co ole r and pr olon g ba tt er y ru n time a nd lif e.
S olid bl ue: B oos t ‘ON ’ .
Lig ht of f: Po wer f ul suc ti on.
Fla shin g blue: L ow ba t ter y wa rnin g.
Fas t fl ash ing bl ue: No p ower, temp orar y f aul t
(e.g. ch eck f ilt er or f or blo ckag es).
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