Dyson DC 58 Operating Manual

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USING YOUR DYSON MACHINEPlease read the 'ImPortant safety InstructIons' In thIs dysonoPeratIng manual before ProceedIng.OPERATION• do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces or to vacuum water or other liquids –electric shock could occur.• ensure the machine remains upright in use. dirt and debris may be released if itis turned upside down.• do not operate while checking for blockages as doing so could result inpersonal injury• for domestic indoor and car use only. do not use it while the car is in motion orwhile driving.• to operate the boost mode, hold the trigger down and press the boost button.the 'boost' button will light up.• to switch off boost mode, hold the trigger down and press the boost buttonagain. note: the machine will retain the last used mode. so if you use it in boostmode and do not disengage it, the machine will operate in boost mode when it isnext used until you depress the boost button to disengage it.• to watch a short online video visit:www.dyson.com/dc58gettingstartedCARPETS OR HARD FLOORS• before vacuuming your flooring, rugs and carpets, check the manufacturer'srecommended cleaning instructions.• before vacuuming highly polished floors, such as wood or lino, first check thatthe underside of the floor tool and its brushes are free from foreign objects thatcould cause marking.LOOKING AFTER YOUR DYSON MACHINE• do not carry out any maintenance or repair work other than that shown anddescribed in this dyson operating manual, or advised by the dyson helpline.• only use parts recommended by dyson. If you do not this will invalidate yourwarranty.• store the machine indoors. do not use or store it below 37.4°f (3°c). ensure themachine is at room temperature before operating.• clean the machine only with a dry cloth. do not use any lubricants, cleaningagents, polishes or air fresheners on any part of the machine.VACUUMING• do not use without the clear bin and filter in place.• fine dirt such as flour should only be vacuumed in very small amounts.• do not use the machine to pick up sharp hard objects, small toys, pins, paperclips, etc. they may damage the machine.• When vacuuming, certain carpets may generate small static charges in the clearbin. these are harmless and are not associated with the mains electricity supply.to minimise any effect from this, do not put your hand or insert any object intothe clear bin unless you have first emptied it. clean the clear bin with a dampcloth only. (see ‘cleaning the clear bin’.)• use extra care when cleaning on stairs.• do not rest the machine on chairs, tables, etc.• do not press down on the nozzle with excessive force when using the machine asthis may cause damage.• do not leave the cleaner head in one place on delicate floors.• on waxed floors the movement of the cleaner head may create an uneven luster.If this happens, wipe with a damp cloth, polish the area with wax, and wait forit to dry.EMPTYING THE CLEAR bIN• empty as soon as the dirt reaches the level of the maX mark – do not overfill.• ensure the machine is disconnected from the charger before emptying the clearbin. be careful not to pull the 'on' trigger.• to release the dirt, push the red button by the clear bin. Press once to open thebin base. Press a second time to release the clear bin from the main body of themachine.• to minimize dust/allergen contact when emptying, encase the clear bin tightly ina plastic bag and empty.• remove the clear bin carefully from the bag.• seal the bag tightly, dispose as normal.• close the clear bin base so it clicks into place and is secure.CLEANING THE CLEAR bIN• ensure the machine is disconnected from the charger before removing the clearbin. be careful not to pull the ‘on’ trigger.• Push the red button by the clear bin. Press once to open the bin base. Press asecond time to release the clear bin from the main body of the machine.• remove the clear bin carefully.• clean the clear bin with a damp cloth only.• do not use detergents, polishes or air fresheners to clean the clear bin.• do not put the clear bin in a dishwasher.• clean the cyclone shroud with the brush on the combination tool to remove lintand dust.• ensure the clear bin is completely dry before replacing.• to replace the clear bin, push the clear bin up and in to the main body of themachine. It will click into place.• close the clear bin base so it clicks into place and is secure.WASHING YOUR FILTER• ensure the machine is disconnected from the charger before removing the filter.be careful not to pull the ‘on’ trigger.• your machine has one washable filter, located as shown.• to remove the filter, lift it out of the top of the machine.• check and wash the filter regularly according to instructions to maintainperformance.• the filter may require more frequent washing if vacuuming fine dust or if usedmainly in ‘hIgh constant suctIon’ mode.• Wash the filter with cold water only.• run water over the outside of the filter until the water runs clear.• squeeze and twist with both hands to make sure the excess water is removed.• lay the filter on its side to dry. leave to dry completely for a minimum of24 hours.• do not put the filter in a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, oven,microwave or near an open flame.• to refit, place the dry filter back into the top of the machine. make sure it isseated properly.• to watch a short online video visit:www.dyson.com/dc58filterwashLOOKING FOR bLOCKAGES• ensure the machine is disconnected from the charger before looking forblockages. be careful not to pull the ‘on’ trigger.• do not operate while checking for blockages as doing so could result inpersonal injury• beware of sharp objects when checking for blockages.• refit all parts securely before using.• clearing blockages is not covered by your warranty.bLOCKAGES – THERMAL CUT-OUT• this machine is fitted with an automatically resetting thermal cut-out.• large items may block the tools or nozzle. If any part becomes blocked themachine may overheat and automatically cut-out.• leave to cool down for 1-2 hours before checking the filter or for blockages.• ensure the machine is disconnected from the charger before looking forblockages. failure to do so could result in personal injury.• clear any blockage before restarting.• refit all parts securely before using.• clearing blockages is not covered by your warranty.DIAGNOSTICS - MAIN bODYWhen in use, trigger pressed:DIAGNOSTICS – bATTERYwhen in use, trigger pressed:8solid blue: boost ‘on’.light off: Powerful suction.flashing blue: low battery warning.fast flashing blue: no power, temporaryfault (e.g. check filter or for blockages).solid blue: 'on'.flashing blue: no power,charge battery.flashing red: fault (contactdyson helpline).flashing amber: no power, temporaryfault (e.g. too hot/cold).solid amber: fault, if persistscontact dyson helpline.