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5 Maintenance
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5.3 Cleaning the exhaust filter
It is best to clean the exhaust filter each time you clean the filter inserts,
chapter 5.2, "Cleaning filter inserts"
.
However, clean the exhaust filter at least every 6 months.
1.
Switch off the appliance,
chapter 4.3, "Switching off"
.
2.
Push down on the release catches for the exhaust filter cover (Fig. 13/
A) and flip the exhaust filter cover down.
3.
Remove the exhaust filter from its console (Fig. 13/B).
4.
Hold the filter holder together with the exhaust filter in a waste bin and
remove any larger build-up of dirt by hand.
5.
Remove dust residue with a soft brush, e.g. the supplied furniture brush
(Fig. 14/A).
6.
If the exhaust filter is damaged, deformed or too heavily soiled, replace
it (ordering information
chapter 5.4, "Spare parts and accessories"
).
7.
Place the clean/new exhaust filter back in its console (Fig. 13/B).
8.
First insert the exhaust filter cover at the bottom (Fig. 14/A) and then
pivot it into place at the top (Fig. 14/B).
5.4 Spare parts and accessories
Ordering address:
page 30, "International Service"
The following accessories and spare parts can be reordered:
5.5 Before you send in the appliance
Before contacting us or even returning the appliance to us, use the table to
check whether you can solve the problem yourself.
A
B
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B
A
click!
click!
click!
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ATTENTION:
The exhaust filter cannot be washed.
ATTENTION:
Only use original spare parts from the scope of delivery or those that you
have acquired by reordering.
Item number
Description
L2831001
1 filter screen (Fig. 1/18) and
1 cyclone unit (Fig. 1/19)
L2831002
2-piece filter set (1 pre-motor filter [(Fig. 1/10] and
1 motor protection filter [(Fig. 1/17])
L2831003
1 exhaust filter (Fig. 1/30)
M203
1 parquet brush (Fig. 1/35)
M219
1 turbo brush (Fig. 1/34)
WARNING:
Danger of injury! Never use a defective appliance! Always switch off the
appliance and disconnect it from the mains before starting troubleshoot-
ing
chapter 4.3, "Switching off"
.
Problem
Possible cause / solution
The appli-
ance will not
start.
The socket does not carry current. Test the vacuum clean-
er at another socket which you are sure carries current.
Power cord is damaged. Have the power cord replaced by
Dirt Devil Customer Service, address,
page 30,
"International Service"
.
The vacuum
cleaner
stops sud-
denly.
The overheating protection has tripped (possibly due to
blocked suction channels, filters, or similar).
Switch the appliance off and pull the plug out of the socket.
Remove the cause of overheating (e.g. by disassembling
telescopic tube and suction hose and removing the obsta-
cle and/or cleaning filters). Wait for about 45 minutes. After
the appliance has cooled off, you may switch it on again.
Cleaning in-
dicator
(Fig. 1/26)
lights up.
The filter inserts are soiled.
Clean the filter inserts,
chapter 5.2, "Cleaning filter in-
serts"
.
The dust bin (Fig. 1/23) is full. Empty/clean the dust bin
chapter 5.1, "Emptying and cleaning the dust bin"
The clean-
ing results
are unsatis-
factory in
spite of the
appliance
working cor-
rectly.
The bypass vent (Fig. 1/9) is open.
Close the bypass vent.
The attached nozzle is unsuitable. Change the nozzle,
chapter 3.2, "Selecting the proper nozzle"
.
The suction power you set is unsuitable.
Adjust the suction power control to suit the flooring,
chapter 4.2, "Vacuum cleaning"
, step 4.
The position of the "carpet/hard floor" selector (Fig. 1/5) is
unsuitable. Set the "carpet/hard floor" selector to the cor-
rect position for the type of floor,
chapter 4.2, "Vacuum
cleaning"
, step 5.
The dust container is full.
Empty / clean the dust container
chapter 5.1, "Emptying
and cleaning the dust bin"
.
The filter inserts are soiled.
Clean the filter inserts,
chapter 5.2, "Cleaning filter in-
serts"
.
Nozzle, telescopic tube or suction hose are blocked.
Remove the obstacle. If necessary, use a long wooden
stick (e.g. a broomstick) to do this.
NOTE:
If you cannot solve the problem following these instructions, contact the
Dirt Devil customer service (
page 30, "International Service"
).
Problem
Possible cause / solution
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