Dyson DC29 Operating Manual

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8USING YOUR DYSON VACUUM CLEANERPLEASE NOTE:• Always extend the cable fully to the red tape before use.• Fine dust such as plaster or flour should only be vacuumed in very smallamounts.• Do not use the vacuum cleaner to pick up sharp hard objects, such as small toys,pins, paper clips etc.• If used in a garage, care should be taken to wipe the soleplate and wheels witha dry cloth after vacuuming to clean off any sand, dirt, or pebbles which coulddamage delicate floors.• When vacuuming, certain carpets may generate small static charges in the clearbin. These are entirely harmless and not associated with the main supply. Tominimise any effect from this, do not put your hand or insert any object into theclear bin unless you have emptied it and rinsed it out with cold water.• Only use parts recommended by Dyson; failure to do so could invalidate yourguarantee.• Do not use any lubricants, cleaning agents, polishes or air fresheners on anypart of the Dyson vacuum.• This Dyson vacuum is fitted with a thermal cut-out. If any part of the Dysonvacuum becomes blocked the machine may overheat and automatically shutoff. If this happens, switch off and unplug the Dyson vacuum and allow to coolbefore attempting to check filters or for blockages. Clear any blockages beforerestarting.• Store the vacuum cleaner indoors. Do not use or store this vacuum cleanerbelow 0°C (32°F). Ensure that the vacuum cleaner is at room temperature beforeoperating.EMPTYING THE CLEAR BINCAUTION:• Switch OFF and unplug the vacuum cleaner before emptying the clear bin.• Empty as soon as the dirt reaches the level of the MAX mark – do not overfill.To remove the clear bin from the vacuum cleaner press the button at the rearof the carrying handle. To release the dirt, press the button on the front of theclear bin.PLEASE NOTE:• Do not use the vacuum cleaner without the clear bin in place.• To minimise dust/allergen contact when emptying, encase the clear bin tightlyin a plastic bag and empty. Remove the clear bin carefully and seal bag tightly,dispose as normal.• Emptying inside a bag is recommended for all allergy sufferersCLEANING THE CLEAR BINCAUTION:• Do not immerse the whole cyclone in water or pour water into the cyclones.• Ensure the clear bin is completely dry before replacing.• Clean the shroud with a cloth or dry brush to remove lint and dust.PLEASE NOTE:• Do not use detergents, polishes or air fresheners to clean the clear bin.• Do not put the clear bin in a dishwasher.WASHING YOUR FILTERCAUTION:• Switch OFF and unplug the vacuum cleaner before removing the filter.• Ensure the filter is completely dry before refitting it to the vacuum cleaner.PLEASE NOTE:• It is important to check your filter and wash at least every 6 months, accordingto instructions, to maintain performance.• Please leave to dry completely for 24 hours.• The filter may require more frequent washing if vacuuming fine dust.• Do not use detergents to clean the filter.• Do not put the filter in a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, oven,microwave or near a naked flame.• Register for a filter wash reminder by email (Australia only);customercare@dyson.com.auLOOKING FOR BLOCKAGESCAUTION:• Switch OFF and unplug the vacuum cleaner before checking for blockages.• Beware of sharp objects when clearing blockages.• Refit all parts of the vacuum cleaner securely before using.PLEASE NOTE:• Clearing blockages is not covered by your vacuum cleaner’s limited guarantee.If any part of your vacuum cleaner becomes blocked, it may overheat and thenautomatically shut off. Unplug the vacuum cleaner and leave to cool down.Clear blockage before restarting.• Large items may block the tools or wand inlet, if this happens switch the vacuumcleaner off and unplug the vacuum cleaner before removing the blockage.Do not operate the wand release catch.123