Dyson DC15 The Ball User manual

Slide wand down inside hose
until it clicks.
Slot wand into top of machine
and click into place.
Wind cable anti-clockwise and
secure with clip.
Click tools into place.
1Assembling
IMPORTANT
• Ensure hose is straight when
inserting wand.
• Please see back of manual for
optional accessories.
• If you have any questions,
please call the Dyson Helpline,
or log onto www.dyson.com
Brush tool
Crevice tool
Stair tool

Carrying your Dyson
Ensure machine is upright
before carrying.
Use the carry handle at the
top of the cyclone to lift.
Using your Dyson
Plug in and press ON/OFF
switch.
Press pedal to release cleaner
head and pull handle towards you.
Use pedal only – do not stand
directly on cleaner head.
Ensure stabilising wheels are
fully retracted or brushbar will
not operate.
2Using your Dyson
IMPORTANT
• Please note: this machine is
intended for domestic use only.
Fine dust such as plaster dust or
flour should only be vacuumed
in very small amounts.
• The brushbar will automatically
stop if it becomes obstructed.
• Do not press the cyclone release
button while carrying the
machine or it could fall and
cause injury.
• Ensure the cyclone is secured to
the machine.
• Do not shake the machine while
carrying or it could fall and
cause injury.

Brush control
Press button to turn brushbar
OFF for delicate rugs, looped
carpets and hard floors. Press
again to restart for carpets.
Using DC15
Small movements of the wrist will create a zigzag motion in the head,
for easier cleaning around furniture.
When finished, push machine
into an upright position to
drop stabilising wheels.
Ensure wheels are fully
locked in place before
letting go of the cleaner.
3Using your Dyson
IMPORTANT
• The brushbar will be set to the
ON position every time you
start the vacuum.
• If the brushbar stops during
use, please refer to the
blockages section.

Wand mode
ALift up wand cap and pull metal wand from inside handle until it clicks.
BPress button to release hose and wand handle from machine. To
push wand back inside hose, ensure hose is straight. Press wand
release button and push wand down into hose.
Hose mode
AFirst extend the wand, then
press side buttons to remove
wand handle from hose.
BTools can be fitted directly to
the end of hose or wand.
Stair cleaning
Always work with the machine
at the bottom of the stairs.
4Using the tools
IMPORTANT
• Ensure machine is in upright
position before using tools.
• To protect your floors, the
brushbar will not rotate when
the machine is in an upright
position.
• Ensure hair and loose clothing
are kept clear of wand cap
when machine is switched on.
• Ensure wand cap is closed,
unless using with tools.
• Powerful suction can cause the
hose to ‘pull back’. Please take
care when cleaning stairs.
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Remove cyclone from machine. Lift filter release catch and
remove filter.
Separate blue filter and
yellow case.
Wash filter and case in cold
water only. Repeat until water
runs clear.
Dry for at least 12 hours. Ensure
filter is completely dry before
refitting onto the machine.
5Washing your filter
IMPORTANT
• Check your filter regularly and
wash at least every six months.
• The filter may require more
frequent washing if vacuuming
fine dust.