Dirt Devil LET'S GO UD70170 User manual

USER
MANUAL
Français - page 19
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Model # UD70170
UD70164
REPLACEMENT PARTS: UD70170
• BELT STYLE F15
• PRE-MOTOR FILTER F94
• EXHAUST FILTER F86
REPLACEMENT PARTS: UD70164
• BELT STYLE 5
• PRE-MOTOR FILTER F94
• EXHAUST FILTER F86
961151946 ID116345 R0 12/15
®2015 Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited.
All Rights Reserved. Distributed by Royal Appliance Mfg. Co.
Glenwillow, Oh 44139

HI. WELCOME.
PRODUCT
REGISTRATION
For quick reference, please record your product information below.
Model #:
Mfg. Code:
(Mfg. code located on the back or bottom of product)
Warranty Registration
Be sure to register your product online at www.DirtDevil.com or
call 1-800-321-1134 to register by phone.
Hint: Attach your sales receipt to this Owner’s manual. Verification of date of purchase may be
required for warranty service of your Dirt Devil®product.
Congrats on purchasing your new Dirt Devil
Cyclonic Vacuum. Inside, you’ll find everything
you want to know from the tools to how to.
So what are you waiting for? LET’S GO.™
Find GENUINE Replacement Parts at www.dirtdevil.com
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REPLACEMENT PARTS: UD70170
• BELT STYLE F15
• PRE-MOTOR FILTER F94
• EXHAUST FILTER F86
REPLACEMENT PARTS: UD70164
• BELT STYLE 5
• PRE-MOTOR FILTER F94
• EXHAUST FILTER F86

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TABLE OF
CONTENTS
Quick Start Assembly 6
Tools 9
How to 11
Troubleshooting 17
Limited Warranty 18

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WARNING
IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY AND USE.
THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. IF
USED COMMERCIALLY WARRANTY IS VOID.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including
the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
• Fully assemble before operating.
• Operate cleaner only at voltage specified on data plate on bottom of cleaner.
• Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before
cleaning or servicing.
• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Not intended for use by children age 12 and under.
Close supervision is necessary when used by or near children. To avoid injury or damage,
keep children away from product, and do not allow children to place fingers or other
objects into any openings.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended
attachments.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center for
inspection prior to continuing use.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around
sharp edges or corners. Do not place product on cord. Do not run appliance over cord.
Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
• Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free
of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and
moving parts. Brushroll continues to rotate when in the upright position.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. To avoid personal injury or damage, and to
prevent the cleaner from falling, always place cleaner at bottom of stairs or on floor.
Do not place cleaner on stairs or furniture, as it may result in injury or damage.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas
where they may be present.
• Unplug before connecting Turbo Tool.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or
hot ashes.
• Do not use without filters and/or dirt cup in place.
• WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects or reproductive harm. WASH HANDS AFTER USING.

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WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is
wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug
does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DAMAGE:
• Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with this product, as they may cause damage.
• Store appropriately indoors in a dry place. Do not expose machine to freezing temperatures.
• Brushroll continues to turn while product is turned on and the handle is in the upright
position. To avoid damage to carpet, rugs, and flooring, avoid tipping cleaner or setting it on
furniture, fringed area rugs, or carpeted stairs during tool use.
• Do not use sharp objects to clean out hose as they can cause damage.
• With brushroll on, do not allow cleaner to sit in one location for an extended period of time,
as damage to floor can result.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
NOTICE
A THERMAL PROTECTOR HAS BEEN DESIGNED INTO
YOUR CLEANER TO PROTECT IT FROM OVERHEATING.
WHEN THE THERMAL PROTECTOR ACTIVATES THE
CLEANER WILL STOP RUNNING.
If this happens proceed as follows:
1. Turn cleaner OFF and unplug it from the electrical outlet.
2. Empty dirt cup.
3. Inspect the nozzle inlet, hose connector, hose, dirt cup inlet, cyclonic lter,
rinsable lter, and HEPA lter. Clear obstructions if present.
4. When cleaner is unplugged and motor cools for 30 minutes, the thermal
protector will deactivate and cleaning may continue.
If the thermal protector continues to activate after following the
above steps, your cleaner needs servicing.

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REMOVE YELLOW KEY
FROM REAR OF SPINE.
PUSH HANDLE DOWN ONTO
SPINE.
PUSH HERE AND PULL
HANDLE BACKWARDS
TO RECLINE.
RE-INSTALL YELLOW
KEY IN THE UNLOCKED
POSITION. ROTATE YELLOW
KEY CLOCKWISE TO LOCK
POSITION.
PUSH

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WRAP CORD AROUND
CORD HOOKS AND ATTACH
PLUG END TO THE CORD.
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QUICK START
SET YOUR HEIGHT ADJUST
FOR MAXIMUM CLEANING
PERFORMANCE.*
PLUG IN THE CORD AND
PRESS HERE TO
POWER UP.
YOUR DIRT DEVIL
CYCLONIC UPRIGHT
IS READY TO CLEAN!
NEED HELP?
Go to dirtdevil.com/support or
contact our Customer Service
Department at [phone]
Pick up the conversation on...
Twitter@DirtDevil
Facebook.com/DirtDevil
NOTE: See page 8 for details.
*Feature not included on all models.

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THE FOLLOWING HEIGHT SETTINGS ARE RECOMMENDED FOR
MAXIMUM CLEANING PERFORMANCE.
1. Hard Floor Setting: Great
for tile, hardwood, linoleum
and more.
3. Mid Carpet Setting:
Great for mid pile carpet.
NOTE: If you’re not sure what type of carpet you have, choose a setting and if the upright is hard to push, change
the height to the next highest setting.
2. Low Carpet Setting:
Great for low pile carpet, door
mats and area rugs.
4. High Carpet Setting:
Great for plush and shag
style carpets.
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*Feature not included on all models.

Not to be used for grooming a pet.
CAUTION
Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. To avoid personal injury or damage, and to prevent the cleaner from falling,
always place cleaner at bottom of stairs or on floor. Do not place cleaner on stairs or furniture, as it may result in
injury or damage. When using tools, always ensure handle is in upright position.
CAUTION
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TOOLS
ABOVE FLOOR CLEANING
2. Push the tools on the
Removable Hose for convenient
cleaning. When you're done,
twist & pull to take them off.
1. Pull hose grip out of bottom
tube for above floor cleaning.

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EXTENSION WAND:
Attach to cleaning wand
for longer reach on above
and hard floor cleaning.
2-IN-1 COMBO TOOL: Use
the Crevice Tool for tight
spaces, corners and along
stair edges and baseboards.
Try the Dusting Brush for
furniture, table tops, lamps,
blinds and more.Press the
lock button (A) down and slide
to switch between modes.
TURBO TOOL®: For upholstered
furniture, draperies, mattresses
and stairs.
PET TURBO TOOL®: For pet
hair and debris on upholstered
furniture, draperies, mattresses
and stairs.
Unplug vacuum before connecting hose,
wand or tools.
COMPLETE
ON-BOARD TOOLKIT
OR
CREVICE TOOL
DUSTING BRUSH
A
Not to be used for grooming a pet.
CAUTION
*Accessories not included on all models.
*
*
*
*

WARNING
To reduce the risk of personal injury - Unplug before
cleaning or servicing. Do not use vacuum without dirt
cup or filters in place.
HOW TO
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EMPTY THE DIRT CUP
Note: This would be a good point to check the condition of your filter. Dirty?
Check out page 12 for cleaning steps.
1. Dump the dirt when it's full.
3. Now ditch the dirt by pushing
the lower button (B).
2. Push the release button (A)
then pull out the dirt cup.
4. Place the dirt cup back in
bottom first. Push the top of the
cup against the back panel until
it clicks into place.
A
B
MAX
FILL
LINE
OK

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CLEAN THE RINSABLE FILTER
1. Remove the dirt cup.
3. Rinse with water until the dirt
disappears. Let it air dry for 24
hours or until dry.
2. See the filter beneath the
dirt cup? Lift it.
4. Put it back in all the way
to the bottom.
For replacement filter F94 visit dirtdevil.com or call us at [phone].

WARNING
To reduce the risk of personal injury - Unplug before
cleaning or servicing. Do not use vacuum without dirt
cup or filters in place.
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HOW TO
CLEAN THE
EXHAUST FILTER
1. Push the tab on the front of the
cover to pivot out.
3. Put the dry filter back. Now
line up the filter cover with
the bottom tabs first and then
snap back into place.
2. Pull out the filter, rinse dirt
from both sides, and let air
dry for 24 hours or until
dry before reinstalling.
For replacement filter F86 visit dirtdevil.com or call us at [phone].

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WARNING
To reduce the risk of personal injury – Unplug before
cleaning or servicing. Do not use vacuum without dirt
cup or filters in place.
CLEAN THE CYCLONIC
ASSEMBLY
1. Twist counter clockwise to open
the dirt cup. Pull tab on the
filter to remove it.
2. Tap out loose dust and debris.
3. Use the Dusting Tool to clean
the cyclonic assembly.

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CLEAN THE
BRUSHROLL
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts -
Unplug before servicing.
1. Turn your Pro Power™over.
Use a Phillips screwdriver to
take off the 6 screws. Remove
the bottom plate.
2. Clean the brushroll.
3. Slide on belt with the lettering
on the outside.
HOW TO

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NOTE: Any other servicing should be done by an authorized service representative. If appliance
is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water,
take it to a service center prior to continuing use.
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of injury from moving parts - Unplug
before servicing.
1. Turn your Pro Power™over.
Use a Phillips screwdriver to
take off the 6 screws.
Remove the bottom plate.
3. Slip belt around the brushroll
in area without bristles (A)
and metal pin (B). Align the
brushroll in pockets at end of
nozzle. Put the plate back on
and screw together.
REPLACE THE BELT
2. Then take off that old belt.
Slide on a new belt with the
lettering on the outside.
B
A
LUBRICATION:
The motor and brushroll are
equipped with bearings which
contain sufficient lubrication for
their lifetime. The addition of
lubricant could cause damage.
Do not add lubricant to motor
or brushroll.
For replacement belt visit dirtdevil.com or call us at [phone].

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Any other servicing should be done by an authorized service representative. If appliance is not
working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, take it
to a service center prior to continuing use.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Vacuum
won’t run 1. Power cord not firmly
plugged into outlet. 1. Plug unit in firmly.
2. No voltage in wall plug. 2. Check fuse or breaker in home.
3. Thermal Protector activated. 3. Unplug and allow vacuum to cool for 30min.
(This willl reset the thermal protector)
Dust escaping
from vacuum 1. Dirt cup full. 1. Empty dirt cup.
2. Dirt cup not installed
correctly. 2. Review Dirt Cup removal & replacement.
3. Hose not installed correctly. 3. Review Hose installation.
4. Rinsable and/ or Filter
made with HEPA media
not installed completely.
4. Review Filter Removal and Cleaning.
Smoky/burning
smell detected 1. Belt broken or stretched. 1. Replace brushroll belt.
2. Brushroll is clogged. 2. Clear/remove debris from brushroll.
Vacuum tools
won’t pick-up 1. Hose clogged 1. Remove hose and tools; remove obstruction.
2. Dirt cup full 2. Empty dirt cup.
3. One or both filters are
clogged. 3. Remove both filters and clean.
4. Vacuum not picking
up debris. 4. Brushroll could be jammed or the belt could be broken. Also check height adjust setting.
To reduce the risk of personal injury - Unplug before cleaning or servicing.
WARNING

LIMITED
WARRANTY
WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS
When used and maintained in normal household use and in accordance with the Owner’s Manual, your Dirt
Devil®product is warranted against original defects in material and workmanship. During the Warranty
Period, We will provide labor and parts, at no cost to you, to correct any such defect in products purchased
in the United States, U.S. Military Exchanges and Canada.
HOW TO MAKE A WARRANTY CLAIM
If this product is not as warranted, take or send the product to a Dirt Devil®Authorized Warranty Service
Dealer along with proof of purchase. For an automated referral to authorized service outlets in the U.S.A.,
phone: [phone] OR visit Dirt Devil®online at www.DirtDevil.com. For additional assistance or
information concerning this Warranty or the availability of warranty service outlets, phone the Dirt Devil®
Consumer Response Center, Phone [phone], Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST.
WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER
This Warranty does not cover: use of the product in a commercial operation (such as maid, janitorial and
equipment rental services), brushroll, belt, bags, filters, improper maintenance of the product, damage due
to misuse, acts of God, nature, vandalism or other acts beyond the control of Royal Appliance Mfg. Co.
(“Royal”, “we”), owner’s acts or omissions, use outside the country in which the product was initially
purchased and resales of the product by the original owner. This warranty does not cover pick up, delivery,
transportation or house calls. This warranty does not apply to products purchased outside the United
States, including its territories and possessions, outside a U.S. Military Exchange and outside of Canada.
This warranty does not cover products purchased from a party that is not an authorized retailer, dealer,
or distributor of Royal products.
OTHER IMPORTANT TERMS
This Warranty is not transferable and may not be assigned. This Warranty shall be governed and construed
under the laws of the state of Ohio. The Warranty Period will not be extended by any replacement or repair
performed under this Warranty. THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY AND REMEDY PROVIDED
BY ROYAL. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT WILL
ROYAL BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY
KIND OR NATURE TO OWNER OR ANY PARTY CLAIMING THROUGH OWNER, WHETHER BASED IN
CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, TORT OR STRICT PRODUCTS LIABILITY OR ARISING FROM ANY CAUSE
WHATSOEVER. Some states do not allow the exclusion of consequential damages, so the above exclusion
may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific rights; you may also have others that vary from
state to state.
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GUIDE
D’UTILISATION
Français – page 19
Español – página 37
N° de
modèle : UD70170
UD70164
PIÈCES DE RECHANGE : UD70170
• COURROIE DE TYPE F15
• PRÉFILTRE POUR MOTEUR F94
• FILTRE D’ÉCHAPPEMENT F86
PIÈCES DE RECHANGE : UD70164
• COURROIE DE TYPE 5
• PRÉFILTRE POUR MOTEUR F94
• FILTRE D’ÉCHAPPEMENT F86
961151946 ID116345 R0 12/15
© Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited, 2015.
Tous droits réservés. Distribué par Royal Appliance Mfg. Co.
Glenwillow, Ohio, 44139

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BONJOUR!
BIENVENUE
ENREGISTREMENT
DU PRODUIT
Veuillez inscrire les renseignements de votre appareil ci-dessous afin de les consulter
rapidement.
Model #:
Code du fabricant :
(Vous trouverez le code du fabricant à l'arrière ou au bas de l'appareil)
Enregistrement de la garantie
Assurez-vous d'enregistrer votre produit en ligne sur le site www.
dirtdevil.com ou en appelant au numéro 1 800 321-1134.
Conseil : Brochez vos reçus d'achat à ce manuel du propriétaire La vérification de la date d'ach-
at peut être requise pour une réparation au titre de la garantie de votre produit DirtDevilMD.
Félicitations pour l’achat de votre nouvel
aspirateur cyclonique Dirt Devil. Vous trouverez
à l’intérieur de ce manuel tout ce que vous devez
savoir au sujet de l’utilisation de vos accessoires.
Alors, qu'attendez-vous? ALLONS-Y!MC
Vous trouverez vos pièces de rechange d'ORIGINE en
visitant le site www.dirtdevil.com
PIÈCES DE RECHANGE : UD70170
• COURROIE DE TYPE F15
• PRÉFILTRE POUR MOTEUR F94
• FILTRE D’ÉCHAPPEMENT F86
PIÈCES DE RECHANGE : UD70164
• COURROIE DE TYPE 5
• PRÉFILTRE POUR MOTEUR F94
• FILTRE D’ÉCHAPPEMENT F86