Dirt Devil M0896RED Revision 1 (10/2004) - Page 2

7 8 9 5 2 FEATURES 4 3 1. Retractable Bristles 2. Dust Cup 3. Charging/Storage Base 4. Handle 5. On/Off Switch 6. Charging Light 7. Dirt Cup Release Button 8. Crevice Tool Release Button 9. Crevice Tool STORAGE/CHARGING CHARGING/STORAGE BASE • Designed to sit in the charging base on a flat surface (Diagram 1) or mount vertically (Diagram 2). • For tidy storage, wrap excess cord on the back of the charging base and exit at either side or out the bottom. To Wall Mount: 1. Place charging base against the mounting surface. Mark the centers of the holes. 2. Move base, then drill a 3/16" hole through the center of the marks. 3. Push plastic wall anchor into the drilled hole. 4. Be sure marked location is correct before drilling the second hole (adjust if necessary). Drill second hole and install other wall anchor. 5. Match up holes in storage base to wall anchors and insert screws. Be sure cord exits from one of the cord slots on the storage base. 6. Tighten the screws to hold the base flush to the mounting surface. UNIT STORAGE • Hold the unit by the handle and push down firmly onto the charging base. • Be sure the red charging light is on. Sits on a flat surface. 2. CHARGING NOTE: Use only the charger supplied by the manufacturer to recharge. IMPORTANT: BEFORE FIRST USE, CHARGE YOUR UNIT FOR AT LEAST 24 HOURS. • Power switch must be in the OFF position. • Keep the charger plugged into a standard outlet at all times. It is normal for the charger to become warm to the touch when charging. • If the operating time gets shorter after repeated use, let the unit run until it stops running. Recharge for 24 hours and repeat monthly for best results. Can easily be mounted on wall. HOW TO USE TO USE: Slide the power switch to the ON position. TO TURN UNIT OFF: Slide the power switch to the OFF position. • Empty and clean the unit and filter after each use or after large pickups when the unit becomes full. ATTACHMENTS The crevice tool is permanently stored on-board. It is located on the top of the dust cup for your convenience. TO USE TO STORE RETRACTABLE BRISTLES 3. 1 Press the crevice tool release button. Flip crevice tool down to line up with nozzle then press up until secure in place. To store crevice tool: Pull down until loose. Flip crevice tool up towards unit and you feel it lock into place. Ideal for cleaning delicate surfaces. To use: slide the switch underneath dirt container forward. Slide switch back to retract bristles. DIRT CUP & FILTER: REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT IMPORTANT: FOR BEST RESULTS, CLEAN THE FILTER AFTER EACH USE. NOTE: For best performance, replace filter every 6 months. F4 FIL P TVP For F4 filter replacement, please call 1-800-321-1134 or visit our website at www.dirtdevil.com to locate a dealer nearest you. EMPTY AND CLEAN DIRT CUP 1. Depress the dirt cup release button and pull nozzle away from unit. Hold nozzle over a wastebasket. Grasp filter and gently pull out. Shake excess dirt and debris out of dust cup. Brush the dust and dirt off the filter, or shake the filter inside of the wastebasket. IMPORTANT: DO NOT WASH FILTER. Gently push filter back into dust cup. • FILTER REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT To reattach dust cup: Align bottom first and rotate nozzle up, until it snaps into place. 1. 2. UNLOCK LOCK Remove dirt cup from unit. Grasp center tab and pull to remove filter assembly. N Twist filter to remove from filter adaptor. IMPORTANT: DO NOT DISCARD FILTER ADAPTOR. /1 Twist and lock new filter into filter adaptor. Return filter assembly to dirt cup. Return dirt cup to base of unit.