OWNER’S MANUAL
Operating and Servicing
Instructions
©2004 All rights reserved # 1-113821-000
11/04
For quick reference, please record your
vacuum information below.
Model #:
Mfg. Code:
(Mfg. code located on the lower backside of cleaner)
WARNING:
Cleaner assembly may
include small parts. Small
parts can present a choking
hazard.
• Please read these
instructions carefully before
using your Upright.
• Let us help you put your
vacuum together or answer
any questions, call:
1-800-321-1134
(USA & Canada)
www.dirtdevil.com
Warranty Registration
• Online at: www.dirtdevil.com
• Phone: 1-800-321-1134
• Mail:
Royal Appliance Mfg
7005 Cochran Rd.
Glenwillow, Ohio 44139
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THIS VACUUM CLEANER IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When you use an appliance, basic precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
• READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE.
• ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
• BRING CLEANER TO UPRIGHT POSITION WHEN USING THE HOSE AND
ATTACHMENTS.
• DO NOT LEAVE CLEANER UNATTENDED WHEN PLUGGED IN.
• REGULARLY CHECK THE FILTERS TO CLEAN OR REPLACE.
• WARNING: DO NOT USE SHARP OBJECTS TO CLEAN OUT THE HOSE
SINCE THEY COULD CAUSE DAMAGE.
• OCCASIONALLY REMOVE BRUSH AND CLEAN DEBRIS FROM END CAPS
TO KEEP BRUSH ROTATING SMOOTHLY.
• WARNING: THE CORDS, WIRES, AND/OR CABLES SUPPLIED WITH THIS
PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS, INCLUDING LEAD OR LEAD COMPOUNDS,
KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER AND BIRTH
DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. WASH HANDS AFTER USING.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
• Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use
and before servicing.
• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. Electrical shock could occur.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or
near children.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended
attachments.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should,
has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a
service center for inspection. Call 1-800-321-1134 for the nearest service center.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as handle, close a door on cord, or pull
cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord
away from heated surfaces.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
• Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked;
keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and
moving parts.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches,
or hot ashes.
• Do not use without dirt container and filters in place.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
