15
GB
5 Maintenance
5.3 Cleaning the exhaust filter
1.
Switch off the appliance,
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chapter 4.3, „Switching off“
.
2.
Push the release catches of the exhaust filter cover down (Fig. 13/A)
and fold down the exhaust filter cover.
3.
Remove the exhaust filter (Fig. 13/B).
4.
Hold the exhaust filter deeply into a dustbin.
5.
Only now separate the exhaust filter element from the filter holder
(Fig. 14/A).
6.
Thoroughly tap the dirt from both elements.
7.
Remove residual dust with a soft brush, e.g. the supplied furniture
brush.
8.
If the exhaust filter element is damaged, deformed or too soiled,
replace it (ordering information
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chapter 5.4, „Spare parts and
accessories“
).
9.
Put the cleaned or new exhaust filter element back into the filter holder.
10.
Now put the filter holder with the freshly fitted filter back into its
receptacle (Fig. 13/B).
11.
Fit the exhaust filter cover on the bottom side first (Fig. 14/B) and then
fold it in upwards.
5.4 Spare parts and accessories
Ordering address:
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Page 77, „International Service“
Further information:
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www.dirtdevil.de
The following accessories and spare parts can be reordered:
5.5 Before you send in the appliance
Before contacting your authorised Royal dealer, Royal service partner or
appliance market or sending in the appliance, first follow the procedure in
the following table to check if you can solve the problem yourself.
A
B
13
A
B
14
ATTENTION:
The exhaust filter element is not washable.
ATTENTION:
Only use original spare parts from the scope of delivery or those that you
have acquired by reordering.
Item number
Description
2828001
Filter set 5 pcs, consisting of 1 central lamellae filter,
1 motor protection filter, 1 exhaust filter and
2 filter fleeces
M203
1 parquet brush
M209
1 turbo brush
WARNING:
Danger of injury! Never use a defective appliance! Always switch off the
appliance and disconnect it from the mains before starting troubleshoot-
ing
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chapter 4.3, „Switching off“
.
Problem
Possible cause / solution
The appliance
will not start.
The socket does not carry current.Test the vacuum
cleaner at another socket which you are sure carries
current.
Power cord is damaged. Have the power cord replaced
by Royal Appliance Customer Service, address,
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Page 77, „International Service“
.
The vacuum
cleaner stops
suddenly.
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 dis-
assembling telescopic tube and suction hose and re-
moving the obstacle and/or cleaning filters). Wait for
about 45 minutes. After the appliance has cooled off,
you may switch it on again.
Cleaning indica-
tor (Fig. 1/24)
lights up.
The central lamellae filter is dirty. Clean the central la-
mellae filter,
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chapter 5.2, „Cleaning central lamellae
filter and motor protection filter“
.
The dust container is full.
Empty / clean the dust container,
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chapter 5.1,
„Emptying and cleaning the dust container“
.
The cleaning re-
sults are unsat-
isfactory in spite
of the appliance
working correct-
ly.
The bypass vent (Fig. 1/9) is open.
Close the bypass vent .
The attached nozzle is unsuitable. Change the nozzle,
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chapter 3.2, „Selecting the proper nozzle“
.
The suction power you set is unsuitable.
Adjust the suction power control to suit the flooring,
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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 correct position for the type of floor,
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chapter 4.2,
„Vacuum cleaning“
, step 5.
The dust container is full.
Empty / clean the dust container
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chapter 5.1,
„Emptying and cleaning the dust container“
.
The filter is dirty.
Clean the respective filter
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chapter 5.2, „Cleaning
central lamellae filter and motor protection filter“
or
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chapter 5.3, „Cleaning the exhaust filter“
.
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
Royal Appliance customer service (
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Page 77, „International Service“
).
Problem
Possible cause / solution
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