ASSEMBLY
Lie vacuum flat and attach cleaner head by sliding button 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 tools to the side of the vacuum.
USING YOUR DYSON VACUUM
Press foot pedal and recline handle to use. The stabilizer stand will automatically lift up.
To switch ‘ON’, depress power button in front of handle. After cleaning, push vacuum into
an upright position and stabilizer wheels will automatically drop. Use the cyclone carry
handle to carry the vacuum.
CAUTION:
Store the vacuum cleaner indoors. Do not use or store this vacuum cleaner below
0°C (32°F). Ensure that the vacuum cleaner is at room temperature before operating.
If the vacuum is not functioning properly, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or
immersed in liquid, contact the Dyson Helpline.
Do not allow the vacuum to be used by anyone who may not be able to operate it safely.
The use of an extension cord is not recommended.
Always switch off and unplug the vacuum before performing maintenance on your vacuum.
When returning to the upright position, ensure that the stabilizer wheels are fully engaged
before releasing the vacuum.
Ensure the cyclone is secured to the vacuum. Do not press the cyclone release button or
shake the vacuum while carrying or it could fall and cause injury.
Store the vacuum indoors. Put the vacuum away after use with the cord coiled safely, to
prevent tripping hazards.
Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces or to vacuum water or other liquids – electric shock
could occur.
Check to ensure your electricity supply corresponds to that shown on the rating plate,
which can be found behind the clear bin. The vacuum must only be used as rated.
Do not lubricate any parts, or carry out any maintenance or repair work other than that
shown in this Dyson Operating Manual, or advised by the Dyson Helpline.
PLEASE NOTE:
This vacuum is intended for domestic use only. Fine dust such as plaster dust or flour
should only be vacuumed in very small amounts.
Do not use the vacuum to pick up sharp hard objects, small toys, pins, paper clips, etc.
They may damage the vacuum.
Consult your flooring manufacturer’s recommended instructions before vacuuming
and caring for your flooring, rugs, and carpet. The brush bar on the machine can
damage certain carpet types. If unsure turn brush bar off in order to enable proper
operation. Some carpets will fuzz if a rotating brush bar is used when vacuuming. If
this happens, we recommend vacuuming in bare floors mode and consulting with your
flooring manufacturer.
When vacuuming, certain carpets may generate small static charges in the clear bin or
wand. These are entirely harmless and are not associated with the electricity supply. To
minimize any effect from this, do not put your hand or insert any object into the clear bin
unless you have first emptied it and rinsed it out with cold water.
CARPETS/HARD FLOORS
The brush bar will always default to ‘ON’ (spinning) each time you switch on the
vacuum and recline it for cleaning. The brush bar will automatically stop if it becomes
obstructed. If the brush bar stops during use, please refer to the ‘Clearing brush bar
obstructions’ section.
To switch the brush bar off (e.g. for hard floors), recline the vacuum and turn it ‘ON’, then
HIGH-REACH CLEANING
CAUTION:
Switch ‘OFF’ the vacuum before changing tools.
Powerful suction can cause the hose to ‘pull back’ – please take care.
Take extra care when vacuuming on stairs; do not work with the vacuum above you on the
stairs. Do not put the vacuum on chairs, tables etc.
Ensure vacuum is in upright position before using tools.
PLEASE NOTE:
To release the wand, open the wand cap and pull the red tube until the wand releases from
the vacuum. Tools can be attached to either the hose or wand.
The brush bar will not rotate when the vacuum is in an upright position.
Ensure wand cap is closed when not in use.
CLEAR BIN EMPTYING
CAUTION:
Switch ‘OFF’ vacuum and unplug the vacuum before emptying the clear bin. Empty
as soon as the dirt reaches the level of the MAX mark – do not overfill. To remove the
clear bin from the vacuum press the button at rear of cyclone carrying handle. To release
the dirt, press the red clear bin release button.
PLEASE NOTE:
Do not use the vacuum without the clear bin in place.
Emptying inside a bag is recommended for allergy sufferers.
bag and empty. Remove the clear bin carefully and seal bag tightly, dispose as normal.
CLEAR BIN CLEANING
CAUTION:
Do not immerse the whole cyclone in water or pour water into the cyclones.
Ensure the clear bin is completely dry before replacing.
PLEASE NOTE:
Do not use detergents, polishes or air fresheners to clean the clear bin.
Do not put clear bin in a dishwasher.
When vacuuming, certain carpets may generate small static charges in the clear
bin. These are entirely harmless and are not associated with the mains supply.
To minimize any effect from this, do not put your hand or insert any object into
the clear bin unless you have first emptied it and rinsed it out with cold water.
Clean the shroud with a cloth or dry brush to remove lint and dust.
WASHING YOUR FILTERS
CAUTION:
Switch ‘OFF’ and unplug the vacuum before removing the filters.
Ensure filters are completely dry before refitting to the vacuum.
PLEASE NOTE:
This vacuum has two filters, located as shown. It is important to check your filters regularly
and wash at least every 3 months according to instructions, to maintain performance.
The filter in the ball should be rinsed and tapped out until the water runs clean, then
tapped out again to ensure all excess water is removed. Please leave to dry completely for
24 hours.
It is normal for this filter in the ball to turn grey in color. The filters may require more
frequent washing if vacuuming fine dust.
Do not use detergents to clean the fiters.
Do not put the filters in a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, oven, microwave or
near an open flame.
LOOKING FOR BLOCKAGES
CAUTION:
Switch ‘OFF’ and unplug the vacuum before checking for blockages. Failure to do so could
result in personal injury.
Please ensure the vacuum is upright and switched off before removing hose or airway
inspection parts.
Beware of sharp objects when clearing blockages.
Refit all parts of the vacuum securely before using.
PLEASE NOTE:
Clearing blockages is not covered by your vacuum’s limited warranty.
This vacuum is fitted with an automatically resetting thermal cut-out. If any part of your
vacuum becomes blocked, it may overheat and then automatically shut off. Switch ‘OFF’
and unplug the vacuum and leave to cool down for at least 60 minutes before attempting
to check filters or for blockages. Clear blockage before restarting.
CLEARING BRUSH BAR OBSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION:
Switch ‘OFF’ and unplug the vacuum before clearing brush bar obstructions. Failure to do
so could result in personal injury.
If your brush bar is obstructed, it may shut off. If this happens you will need to remove the
brush bar as shown and clear any obstructing debris. Refit all parts securely before use.
Beware of sharp objects when clearing obstructions.
Refit all parts of the vacuum securely before using.
PLEASE NOTE:
Cleaning the brush bar obstructions is not covered by your vacuum’s limited warranty.
DISPOSAL INFORMATION
Dyson products are made from high grade recyclable materials. Please dispose of this
product responsibly and recycle where possible.
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