Dirt Devil Whisper-Vac User manual

A
L
B30”
30” C
E
K
J
D
F
G
D
STEP 2STEP 1C
STEP 1A
B B
H
STEP 1B
E
H
1 2 3
Installez le
contrepoids
entre deux
sections
Do no le children use or play wi h
he cleaner. Do no allow swimmers
in he pool during cleaner opera ion.
Ne laissez pas un enfan u iliser ou jouer
avec l’aspira eur.Il es in erdi de se baigner
lorsque l’aspira eur fonc ionne.
WARNING
Hose length should reach farthest point
in pool plus 2 additional hose sections.
Le tuyau doit atteindre le point le plus éloigné
du bassin. Ajoutez à cette longueur 2 sections
de tuyau supplémentaires.
In cold water (60 degrees or less),
vacuum will need to be increased to
overcome reduced flexibility of the hose.
lorsque l’eau est froide (moins de 60°F),
l’aspiration doit être augmentée pour compenser
la perte de flexibilité du tuyau.
First check the vacuum. urn pump OFF. Fill hose with water (step 6), connect to skimmer or vacuum fitting (steps 4A, 5A and 7A or step 7C) and
end with Bypass valve (E) and lid (H) as shown below. urn pump ON. Watch opening in Bypass valve. Once vacuum is correct remove the valve
and store for use in the future. If vacuum is too high and there is no valve on the skimmer to adjust, then the valve can be used between the 2nd
and 3rd hoses as a bypass valve which would provide the correct vacuum to the cleaner. Commencez par vérifier l’aspiration. Coupez le moteur. Remplissez le
tuyau d’eau et connectez-le au skimmer ou à la prise balai d’un côté et au régulateur de pression (E) de l’autre, en terminant par le bouchon (H). Mettez le moteur en marche et obser-
vez l’ouverture du régulateur de pression.
Vacuum too strong.
See troubleshooting
for solutions.
Aspiration trop forte.
Voir solutions Page 4.
Perfect
vacuum
strength.
Aspiration
idéale.
to skimmer or
vacuum fitting
Vers le skimmer ou
la prise-balai
Vacuum too weak.
See troubleshooting
for solutions.
Aspiration trop faible.
Voir solutions Page 4.
Connect hose
to cleaner
Connectez le tuyau
à l’aspirateur
Assemble
Cleaner
Assemblez
l’aspirateur Install weight
between two
hoses
Include Halo here
Placez l’anneau
pare-échelle ici

STEP 3 S
STEP 4A STEP 5A STEP 7A
OPTION 1 - SKIMMER CONNECTION
CONNECTION AU SKIMMER
Turn Pump
INSTALLATION 1 - SKIMMER CONNECTION
CONNECTION AU SKIMMER
without basket
sans panier
with vacuum plate
avec skim vac
OPTION 2 - VACUUM FITTING CONNECTION (skip steps 4 & 5)
CONNECTION À LA PRISE-BALAI (sautez étapes 4 et 5)
INSTALLATION 2 - DEDICATED SUCTION LINE APPLICATION (skip steps 4 & 5)
CONNECTION À LA PRISE-BALAI (sautez étapes 4 et 5)
STEP 4 TO 9 INSTALLATION FLOW CHART
SCHÉMA D’INSTALLATION DES ÉTAPES 4 À 9
STEP
4A
STEP
4B
STEP
5B
STEP
5A
STEP
6
STEP
6
STEP
6
STEP
7B
STEP
7A
STEP
7C
STEP
8
STEP
9
STEP
8
STEP
9
STEP
8
STEP
9
F
F
B
When using a dedicated suction line, it is advised to use an IAPMO approved fitting such as the Hayward Vac Lok fitting, part number,
W400AWHP. The fitting is a safety mechanism designed with a spring action cover to hold the hose in place and to close the suction
fitting automatically when not in use.
En utilisant la prise balai, il est recommandé d’utiliser un connecteur IAPMO comme le connecteur Hayward Vac Lok n° W400AWHP.
Valves closed for he cleaning opera ions
should be re-openned af er comple ion of
he cleaning process.
Les vannes fermés avan le ne oyage devron ê re
réouver es à la fin des opéra ions de ne oyage.
WARNING

STEP 6 STEP 7C
STEP 8 STEP 9
Turn Pump
S STEP 4B STEP 5B STEP 7B
S
Vac
plate
Basket
Panier
FF
B
B
G
G
D
(optional)
Skim
Vac
(option)
W
Weight not installed
Contrepoids non installé Weight too far from cleaner
Contrepoids trop éloigné de l’aspirateur
Proper weight
position
Bon positionnement
du contrepoids
o register your Dirt Devil cleaner in our database, go to www.glipoolproducts.com
For assembly or installation questions, call 1-800-448-2343
Pour enregistrer votre aspirateur Dirt Devil dans notre base de données, rendez-vous sur www.glipoolproducts.com
Pour toute question concernant l’assemblage ou l’installation composez 1-800-448-2343
IMPORTANT FOR VINYL POOL OWNERS
Vinyl liners are subjec o de eriora ion or damage due o age,
he effecs of chemicals, corrosion or failure of he suppor ing
walls; as well as improper ins alla ion. Before ins alling your
Dir Devil pool vacuum, inspec he in erior of your pool care-
fully. If your vinyl liner is bri le or has s ones, roo s, wrinkles,
meal corrosion in con ac wi h he underside of he liner, or has
damage o he base maerial or suppor ing walls, do no insall
he Dir Devil pool vacuum before having a qualified pool
professional perform he necessary repairs or modificaions.
GLI will no be responsible for liner damage caused by a cle-
aner ou of warrany or one ha has been used in a pool
having an aged or de eriora ed liner. You are responsible for
liner damage if you use he Dir Devil pool vacuum under
hese condi ions.
POSSESSEURS DE PISCINE AVEC LINER
La déérioraion des liners es due au emps, à l’uilisa ion de
produi s chimiques, à la corrosion ou aux problèmes liés aux
murs sou enan la piscine ainsi qu’à une mauvaise insallaion.
Avan l’ins alla ion de l’aspira eur Dir Devil, con rôlez l’in érieur
de vore piscine soigneusemen. Si vo re liner es fragile,
recouvre des cailloux ou des racines, présene des signes
de corrosion ou de déérioraion de la sruc ure suppor an
la piscine, n'insallez-pas l’aspiraeur avan qu’un piscinier
qualifié ai effecué les réparaions ou changemens nécessaires.
GLI ne sera pas responsable des dommages causés au liner
par un aspiraeur hors garanie ou un aspira eur qui a
éé u ilisé dans une piscine ayan un liner ancien ou déérioré.
Vous ê es seul responsable des dommages si vous uilisez le
Dir Devil dans ces condi ions.
Do not add chemicals
with cleaner in pool.
N’effectuez pas de traitement
chimique lorsque l’aspirateur
est dans l’eau.
Store hose in straight position.
Stockez les sections de tuyau à plat et droits.
NO E: to maximize cleaning coverage, replace existing eyeball with the one supplied (G).
Pour une efficacité optimale, remplacez le régulateur de débit par celui livré avec l’aspirateur (G).

Remove the small disk (J)
Déboîter la semelle complètement (J) With a screwdriver, remove the retaining plate.
A l’aide d’un tournevis faire levier sur la patte de
gauche pour la déloger.
Remove the plate and pull the cassette.
irer la trappe vers l’extérieur. Déboiter la cassette
et le tube.
Remove the seal and open the cassette.
Oter le joint d’étanchéité. Ouvrir la cassette et ôter la membrane.
Put the new Unifram and push the tube inside.
Positionner l’anneau de réglage sur la nouvelle membrane.
Emmancher le tube sur la membrane.
Put back the seal.
Remettre en place le joint d’étanchéité. Put back cassette in cleaner.
Enfiler la cassette et le tube. Place the plate and the small disk.
Remettre en place la trappe puis la semelle.
Close the cassette.
Positionner la membrane dans une demi cassette puis fermer avec l’autre
demi cassette.
Replacing the Unifram
Remplacement de la membrane

TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
Dirt Devil automati pool leaners are designed to work in virtually all types and sizes of pools. These great produ ts are easy to install (please
read the instru tions) and will provide you with years of an “extra hand” in leaning the pool. There are times when the leaner will not “a t right”.
When this happens, before you all our te hni al servi e hotline number (1-800-448-2343) he k the following immediately and you will solve the
majority of the working issues that ould exist:
> Pump i On: The leaner will not operate if the pump is not on. We know this sounds strange, but it does happen!
> Proper Vacuum to Cleaner: Re-install your va uum gauge and he k to insure it is operating in the proper range (see Page 1 of instru tions).
> Are the main drain and/or kimmer valve clo ed? Is so, open the valve that leaner is operating out of. Use the main drain to balan e
va uum IF it is plumbed to same line as skimmer.
> Pre ure Gauge of your filter: If it is 8 psi or higher than the normal starting pressure, lean it following the filter manufa turer’s instru tions.
> Pump Strainer Ba ket: Make sure they are free from debris.
> Cleaner and cleaner ho e are free of Debri : Inspe t and lean if ne essary.
> Have you mea ured and do you have the proper length of ho e nece ary for your pool ize? Pur hase more hose or remove hose as
is ne essary to meet the guidelines illustrated on Page 1 of the instru tions.
On e you have done all this, see trouble shooting tips for proper leaner operation:
Problem Solution
Cleaner will not work—va uum too high • Use system valves to adjust va uum.
• Add bypass valve to leaning system
• Open main drain or other skimmer (if they are plumbed jointly with the line being
utilized to operate leaner) to redu e va uum
Cleaner will not work—Va uum too low • Che k Filter pressure
• Che k for obstru tions or debris in both the leaner and the leaner hose
• Che k Unifram for pinholes
• Che k for air leak in leaner hoses—espe ially in hose onne tions to ea h
other
• Che k skimmer/skim Va Plate or Dedi ated su tion line onne tion for proper
engagement
Cleaner is tipping too far forward or ba kwards • Adjust weight to different position, either loser to or further away from the
leaner’s head
• Adjust number of hose lengths being used
Cleaner falls on its side • Che k to insure swivel on the top of the leaner is free moving
When all else fails, all our te hni al servi e hotline, 1-800-448-2343 or visit our website at www.glipoolprodu ts. om and we will be delighted to
assist you with getting your Dirt Devil automati pool va uum up and running to your satisfa tion.
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