User manual DYSON DC25 ANIMAL

[. . . ] Most queries can be solved over the phone by one of our trained Helpline staff. If your machine needs attention, we'll aim to send one of our Dyson engineers to fix it within 3 working days. We won't keep you waiting around either; our engineers can visit a home or work address ­ wherever is most convenient for you. Ensure you register for your 5 year guarantee today. ONLINE Just visit www. dyson. com/register PHONE 7 days a week UK 0800 298 0298 IRL 01 475 7109 MAIL Complete and return the free post registration form Note your serial number for future reference 19762_DC25_UK_OPS_MANUAL_UPISSUE. indd 2 5/12/07 09:43:36 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 This machine is for domestic use only. If the supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by Dyson Ltd, our service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. [. . . ] Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. Check to ensure your electricity supply corresponds to that shown on the rating plate. Do not lubricate any parts, or carry out any maintenance or repair work other than that shown in this manual, or as advised by the Dyson Helpline. THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR DOMESTIC USE ONLY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Do not pull on the cable. Do not store near heat sources. Do not use near naked flame. Do not run over the cable. Do not pick up water or liquids. Do not pick up burning objects. Do not use above you on the stairs. Do not put hands near the brushbar when the cleaner is in use. 19762_DC25_UK_OPS_MANUAL_UPISSUE. indd 3 5/12/07 09:43:45 Using your Dyson cleaner Ha Ha ON/OFF Clear bin emptying TM 2 clik clik 3 clik 1 Looking for blockages 1 19762_DC25_UK_OPS_MANUAL_UPISSUE. indd 4 5/12/07 09:43:57 Hard floors Hard floors or carpets High-reach cleaning OFF ON 3 clik Clearing brushbar obstructions 2 19762_DC25_UK_OPS_MANUAL_UPISSUE. indd 5 5/12/07 09:44:06 IMPORTANT! WASH FILTERS Filter A 3 Filter B 19762_DC25_UK_OPS_MANUAL_UPISSUE. indd 6 5/12/07 09:44:10 Wash filters in cold water at least every 3 months. 11 12 1 10 9 8 7 6 5 2 24 3 4 10x 11 12 1 11 12 1 10 2 10 2 9 9 8 8 7 7 65 65 24 24 3 3 4 4 Rinse and shake filter under tap. Repeat 10x or until water runs clear. 19762_DC25_UK_OPS_MANUAL_UPISSUE. indd 7 5/12/07 09:44:14 THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR NORMAL DOMESTIC USE ONLY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Assembly Lie machine flat and attach cleaner head by sliding it on until it clicks. Stand vacuum up straight, attach wand to hose and push into place until it clicks. Push wand down into hose and attach tool to the side of the machine. Using your Dyson Press foot pedal and recline handle to use. When finished cleaning, push machine into an upright position and stabiliser wheels will automatically drop. Caution: (i) (ii) When returning to the upright position, ensure that the stabiliser wheels are fully engaged before releasing the cleaner. Do not press the cyclone release button while carrying the machine or it could fall and cause injury. Fine dust such as plaster or flour should only be vacuumed in very small amounts. Consult your flooring manufacturer's recommended instructions before vacuuming and caring for your flooring, rugs and carpets. If this is the case, we recommend vacuuming in hard floors mode and consulting with your flooring manufacturer. (See `Hard floors or carpets' section. ) If used in a garage for car cleaning, care should be taken to wipe the soleplate and wheels with a dry cloth after vacuuming to clean off any sand, dirt, or pebbles which could damage delicate floors. Please note: (i) (ii) (iii) Hard floors or carpets The brushbar will always default to `ON' (spinning) each time you switch on the machine and recline it for cleaning. If the brushbar stops during use, please refer to the `Clearing brushbar obstructions' section. for hard floors), recline the machine and turn it `ON', then press the brushbar `ON/OFF' button ­ the brushbar will stop spinning. High-reach cleaning Caution: (i) (ii) Powerful suction can cause the hose to `pull back' ­ please take care. To avoid personal injury and to prevent the machine from falling when cleaning stairs, do not work with the vacuum above you on the stairs. To release the wand, open the wand cap. Ensure wand cap is closed when wand is not in use. Emptying the Clear binTM Caution: (i) Switch `OFF' and unplug machine before emptying the bin. Empty as soon as the dirt reaches the level of the MAX mark ­ do not overfill. To remove the clear binTM from the machine press the button at rear of carrying handle. The British Allergy Foundation is a UK national charity with the aim of improving awareness, prevention and treatment of allergies. [. . . ] Clearing blockages is not covered by your machine's limited warranty. If any part of your machine becomes blocked, it may overheat and then automatically shut off. Clear blockage before restarting. Please note: Clearing brushbar obstructions Caution: (i) Switch `OFF' and unplug machine before clearing brushbar obstructions. If this happens you will need to remove brushbar as shown and clear any obstructing debris. Conformity information: A sample of this product has been tested and found to conform with the following European Directives: 2006/95/EC Low voltage Directive, 2004/108/EC EMC Directive, 93/68/EEC CE Marking Directive. [. . . ]