5 Maintenance
5.3 Cleaning the exhaust filter
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5.4 Spare parts and accessories
ATTENTION:
Only use original spare parts from the scope of delivery or those that you
have acquired by reordering.
Ordering address: ZPage 48, „International Service"
Further information: Z www.dirtdevil.de
5.5 Before you send in the appliance
WARNING:
Danger of injury! Never use a defective appliance! Always switch off the
appliance and disconnect it from the mains before starting troubleshoot-
ing Zchapter 4.3, „Switching off".
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.
Problem
Possible cause / solution
The appli-
The socket does not carry current.
ance will not
Test the vacuum cleaner at another socket which you are
start.
sure carries current.
Power cord is damaged. Have the power cord replaced by
Royal Appliance Customer Service, address, ZPage 48,
„International Service".
The vacuum
The overheating protection has tripped (possibly due to
cleaner
blocked suction channels, filters, or similar).
stops sud-
Switch the appliance off and pull the plug out of the socket.
denly.
Remove the cause of overheating (e.g. by disassembling
telescopic tube and suction hose and removing the obsta-
cle and/or cleaning filters). Wait for about 45 minutes. After
the appliance has cooled off, you may switch it on again.
Cleaning in-
The central lamellae filter is dirty.
Clean the central lamellae filter, Zchapter 5.2, „Cleaning
dicator
(Fig. 1/25)
central lamellae filter and motor protection filter".
lights up.
The dust container is full.
Empty / clean the dust container, Zchapter 5.1, „Emptying
and cleaning the dust container".
A
A
It is best to clean the exhaust filter every third time that the central
B
lamellae filter is cleaned.
However, clean the exhaust filter at least every six months.
1. Switch off the appliance, Zchapter 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 filter holder (Fig. 13/B).
4. Hold the filter holder deeply into a dustbin.
5. Only now separate the exhaust filter 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.
B
ATTENTION:
The exhaust filter is not washable.
8. If the exhaust filter is damaged, deformed or too soiled, replace it
(ordering information Zchapter 5.4, „Spare parts and accessories").
9. Put the cleaned or new exhaust filter 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.
The following accessories and spare parts can be reordered:
Item number
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
M232
1 long flexible crevice nozzle
Problem
The cleaning
The bypass vent (Fig. 1/9) is open.
results are
Close the bypass vent .
unsatisfacto-
The attached nozzle is unsuitable.
ry in spite of
Change the nozzle, Zchapter 3.2, „Selecting the proper
the appli-
nozzle".
ance work-
The suction power you set is unsuitable.
ing correctly.
Adjust the suction power control to suit the flooring,
Zchapter 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, Zchapter 4.2, „Vacuum cleaning",
step 5.
The dust container is full.
Empty / clean the dust container Zchapter 5.1, „Emptying
and cleaning the dust container".
The filter is dirty.
Clean the respective filter Zchapter 5.2, „Cleaning central
lamellae filter and motor protection filter" or Zchapter 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 (ZPage 48, „International Service").
Description
Possible cause / solution
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