Dirt Devil DD2505 User manual

CYCLONE
VACUUM CLEANER
800W
220-240V~50/60HZ
ITEM: 871125247532
A.I.&E. Adriaan Mulderweg 9-11
5657 EM Eindhoven, The Netherlands
DD2505
2
YEAR
GUARANTEE
7,5M
2,5L
4,7KG
80dB
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AINSTRUCTION MANUAL
BAGLESS SINGLE CYCLONE
VACUUM CLEANER
ITEM NO: 871125247532
MODEL: DD2505 / V8223
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance should only be used for domestic cleaning and not for
commercial or industrial use. Please ensure that this guide is fully
understood before operating the appliance.
WARNING: DANGER TO THE PERSON!
IMPORTANT: Damage to the appliance!
In addition we offer the following safety advice:
LOCATION
• Do not use or keep this product outside when it is raining.
• Do not store the appliance near hot ovens or heating appliances.
• Store your vacuum cleaner in a cool, dry area. If lters have been
cleaned as per user guide instructions ensure they are thoroughly dry
before storing away.
MAINS LEAD
• Do not allow the mains lead to become strained or run this
appliance over it.
• If the electrical cable becomes damaged, the complete cable
assembly must be replaced. Do not attempt this task yourself.
Contact the local retailers.
• Agency service: To ensure the continued safe and efcient
operation of this appliance we recommend that any servicing
or repairs are only carried out by an authorized Agency service
engineer.
CHILDREN
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in
a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above.
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PERSONAL SAFETY
• The plug must be removed from the wall socket before cleaning or
maintaining the appliance.
• Never modify the cleaner in any way.
• Never use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapors.
• Never pick up inammable or poisonous liquids such as petrol,
copier toner or other volatile substances. Never pick up acids,
asbestos or asbestos dust.
• Repairs to electrical appliances are only to be undertaken by
trained personnel.
• Unprofessional repairs can be dangerous for users.
• The appliance must never be left running when unsupervised.
PRODUCT SAFETY
• Never use the appliance without the lters being installed.
• Never use the appliance to vacuum hot ashes, broken glass, sharp
objects or liquids.
• To protect against re, electric shock and personal injury do not
immerse cord, plug or cleaner in water or other liquid.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualied persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
• Always switch off the vacuum cleaner before
disconnecting or connecting the hose and accessories.
• Keep all openings clear and free from debris as this may
affect the airow/suction.
• Do not use the appliance to clean animals or people.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Check that the voltage on the rating plate corresponds with your
house electricity supply which must be A.C (alternating current).

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
1. Separator and shroud 6. Dirt container
2. Hose entry point 7. Carry handle
3. Dirt container release button 8. Dirt container lid
4. Cord rewind button 9. Power On/Off button
5. Post motor lter (hidden)
and cover 10. Wheel outer

HOW TO INSTALL / OPERATE THE MACHINE
BEFORE YOU START
• Always switch off and unplug the vacuum cleaner before
connecting or disconnecting the hose/attachments, or removing
and emptying the dirt container.
• The vacuum cleaner is equipped with a thermal cut-out. If for
any reason the vacuum cleaner does overheat the thermostat
will automatically turn the vacuum cleaner off. If this happens,
switch the vacuum cleaner off and unplug from electrical
socket. Remove and empty the dirt container and also check
the vacuum cleaner for blockages. Allow the vacuum cleaner
to cool for approximately 1 hour (if you have cleaned the lters
please wait 24 hours for the lters to fully dry before putting
back into the machine).
• Clean the pre-motor lter every time the dirt container is
emptied and replace the lters every 12 months.
• If the vacuum cleaner is blocked, switch off and unplug before
removing the blockage.
• When using the accessories always make sure the brush bar is
switched to the off position.
IMPORTANT: The base of the vacuum cleaner should always
be positioned at on the oor when starting and in use. The
dirt container should be locked into place before lifting the
vacuum cleaner by the carry handle.
ASSEMBLING YOUR MACHINE
IMPORTANT: The condition of the lters affects the
performance of your machine. Please check and clean lters
periodically (depending on the level of use). For full cleaning
instructions, see ‘taking care of your machine’.

1. Insert the end of the hose into the unit. Ensure the hose has
clicked into place.
2. Insert the handle into the telescopic extension tube.
3. Press the button on the telescopic extension tube and adjust to the
required length.
4. Insert the other end of the telescopic tube into the oorhead until it
clicks into place.
HOW TO USE
IMPORTANT: The motor is equipped with a thermal cut-out. If
for any reason the unit should overheat, the thermostat will
automatically turn off.
5. Fully unwind the power cord. A yellow mark on the cord indicates
the recommended cord length. Do not exceed the cord beyond the
yellow mark.
6. Plug in and switch the unit on by pressing the power button.
7. Use the vacuum by moving the oorhead backwards and forward
for an effective clean.
8. Remove the oorhead to use in harder to reach places.
USING YOUR ACCESSORIES
9. Choose an accessory
10.Push the accessory onto the telescopic extension tube or hose.

EMPTYING AND CLEANING THE DIRT CONTAINER
IMPORTANT: Always switch off and unplug the vacuum
cleaner from the electrical socket before assembling,
opening or emptying the dirt container, or before connection
/ disconnecting the attachments. Check the pre-motor lter
every time you empty the dirt container and tap against a bin
to remove dirt/debris if required.
11. Remove dirt container by pushing down the dirt container
release button and lifting the dirt container.
12.Hold the dirt container over a bin. Press the dirt release clip
at the bottom of the container, the dirt release door will open
allowing dirt/debris to fall out.
CLEANING THE PRE-MOTOR FILTER
13.Hold the dirt container and twist the lid anti-clockwise.
14.Lift the lid to reveal the pre-motor lter.
15.Lift out the pre-motor lter.

16.Tap the pre-motor lter against a bin to remove any dirt/debris.
17.Rinse the pre-motor lter under water (max 40 °C).
18.Leave to dry for 24 hours or until fully dry before placing back
in the machine.
CLEANING THE SHROUD
19.Hold the dirt container and twist the lid anti-clockwise.
20.Lift the lid to reveal the pre-motor lter.
21.Lift out the pre-motor lter.
22.Twist the separator cap anti-clockwise to unlock and remove.
23.Lift and remove the separator from the dirt container.
24.Tap the separator against a bin to remove any dirt/debris.
25.Make sure the rectangular hole in the dirt container lines up with
the rectangular hole on the separator.
26.Replace the separator cap, twist clockwise to lock.
27.Replace the pre-motor lter. Close dirt bin lid making sure it clicks
and locks into place.
Note: For easier cleaning, follow the 3-step clean process
located on the back of the dirt container. Don’t over ll the dirt
container. Replace the lters every 6-9 months.

POST-MOTOR FILTER MAINTENANCE
28.Post-motor lter is located in the right side wheel. Hold the center
of the wheel and twist wheel cover anti-clockwise.
29.With the wheel cover off the post-motor lter is easily removed.
30.Check the post-motor lter for discoloration.
IMPORTANT: The exhaust lter is designed to offer long life with
no maintenance. The lter should be checked periodically and
when heavily discolored it should be replaced. Please do not
wash, scrub or brush the lter as this will damage the delicate
lter media.
CAUTION: Do not wash the post motor lter.
REMOVING BLOCKAGES FROM THE HOSE
31.Remove the hose from the vacuum cleaner and telescopic
extension tube. Remove any blockage by inserting a wire coat
hanger into the hose.
NOTE: To test for a blockage in the hose, drop a small ball
of paper into the hose. The paper will drop through if the
hose is clear.

TROUBLE SHOOTING
Should you have any problem with you cleaner, follow this simple
check list before calling the agency customer service center.
A: Some accessories are missing
1) Check the packaging content that is mentioned below the
product specications to be sure the parts included with the
appliances.
B: Appliances have no power
1) The plug is not connected (well) into the electrical socket.
2) Check if the plug need to be replaced.
3) The motor thermostat may have tripped. If this has happened,
unplug the vacuum cleaner. Remove and empty the dirt
container and check the hose for blockages. Clean the lter
sand allow the vacuum cleaner to cool for approximately 1 hour
(if you have washed the lters you will need to wait 24 hours for
the lters to fully dry before putting them back into the vacuum
cleaner).
C: Vacuum cleaner won’t pick up dust
1) The dirt container may not be correctly tted, remove the dirt
container from the vacuum cleaner and check it’s assembled
correctly, ret ensuring it’s locked into place.
2) The lter may be clogged, clean the lter.
3) The dirt container may be blocked, empty the dirt container.
4) There may be a blockage in the hose/tube. Disconnect from the
vacuum cleaner and carefully remove any blockages.
D: Dust is escaping from the vacuum cleaner
1) The lters may be clogged, clean the lter.