Dyson DC16 User Guide - Page 5

Troubleshooting - Indicator lights 1 Fully or partly charged. Fully discharged. Filter missing/Filter fitted incorrectly. Check/Refit filter. or Machine outside of temperature range. Leave at room temperature until flashing stops. Fully charged. Machine charging. Battery outside of temperature range. Remove from the charger and leave at room temperature until red light no longer flashes when placed in the charger. or Charging fault. Remove appliance and refit to the recharging unit. If flashing persists call the Dyson Helpline immediately. 2 1 When using the appliance, the light on the handle indicates the level of charge. A green light indicates the battery is fully or partly charged. A red light indicates the battery is fully discharged and needs charging. 2 The battery will become hot during use - this is normal. 3 The appliance will cut out immediately when the battery has run out - recharge for continued use. 3 1 To ensure your appliance is always ready to use, store it on the charger. 2 When connected to the charger, a red light indicates the battery is charging. A green light indicates the battery is fully or partly charged. Full charging takes around 3 hours. 3 Charging at below room temperature (< 68°F, 20°C) will significantly reduce run time. 4 Your Dyson battery comes partly charged. For full run time of 6 minutes, you should charge for 3 hours prior to use. Using your Dyson Handheld appliance Caution: 1 When wall mounting the recharging unit, always use the appropriate fixtures for your wall type. 2 Check that there is no pipework or wiring directly behind the mounting/drilling area. 3 Dirt and debris may be released from the appliance if it is turned upside down. Ensure the appliance remains upright in use and store in the recharging unit. 4 Do not operate the appliance while checking for blockages. Please note: • Do not carry out any maintenance or repair work other than that shown in this manual or advised by the Dyson Helpline. • This appliance is designed for domestic indoor and car use only. Do not use while the car is in motion or while driving. • Do not press down on the nozzle with excessive force when using the appliance as this may cause damage. • If the motor overheats, the appliance will cut out automatically. Leave to cool for at least an hour and check for blockages before restarting. • Fine dirt such as flour or plaster dust should only be vacuumed in very small amounts. • The motorized head attachment can scratch delicate surfaces. Replace with the combination tool in brush mode. 19568_USCAN_DC16_OPMAN.indd 5 3/7/08 09:43:34