Dyson DC37 Operating Manual

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clikIMPORTANT!WASH FILTER LAVER LE FILTREWash filter with cold water atleast every month.Laver le filtre à l’eau froide unefois par mois minimum.Cleaning the clear binNettoyage du collecteur transparent6 7USING YOUR DYSON APPLIANCEPLEASE READ THE ‘IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS’ IN THIS DYSONOPERATING MANUAL BEFORE PROCEEDING.CARRYING THE APPLIANCE• Carry the appliance by the main handle on the body.• Do not press the cyclone release button or shake the appliance when carrying,or the cyclone could disengage, fall off and cause injury.OPERATION• Always extend the cord fully to the red tape before use.• Plug the appliance into the mains electricity supply.• To switch ‘ON’ or ‘OFF’ press the power button, located as shown.• After use: unplug, retract the cord safely, put the appliance away.• Switch ‘OFF’ the appliance and unplug before:– adjusting the setting– changing or using tools– removing the hose or airway inspection parts.• To watch a short online video visit:www.english.dysoncanada.ca/DC37gettingstartedBRUSH BAR• The brush bar will always default to ‘ON’ (spinning) each time you switch theappliance ‘ON’.• To switch the brush bar ‘OFF’ (e.g. for hard floors):– switch the appliance ‘ON’– press the brush bar ‘ON/OFF’ button on the handle – the brush bar will stopspinning.• The brush bar will automatically stop if it becomes obstructed. See ‘Brush bar –clearing obstructions’.• Before vacuuming your flooring, rugs and carpets, check the manufacturer’srecommended cleaning instructions.• Some carpets may fuzz if a rotating brush bar is used when vacuuming. If thishappens, we recommend vacuuming in ‘hard floor’ mode and consulting withthe flooring manufacturer.• The brush bar on the appliance may damage some carpet types. If you areunsure, turn off the brush bar.LOOKING AFTER YOUR DYSON APPLIANCE• Do not carry out any maintenance or repair work other than that shown in thisDyson Operating Manual, or advised by the Dyson Helpline.• Only use parts recommended by Dyson. If you do not this could invalidate yourwarranty.• Store the appliance indoors. Do not use or store it below 0°C. Ensure theappliance is at room temperature before operating.• Clean the appliance only with a dry cloth. Do not use any lubricants, cleaningagents, polishes or air fresheners on any part of the appliance.• If used in a garage, always wipe the base plate, ball and stabilizer wheels witha dry cloth after vacuuming to clean off any sand, dirt or pebbles that coulddamage delicate floors.VACUUMINGCAUTION:• Do not use without the clear bin and filter in place.• Fine dust such as plaster dust or flour should only be vacuumed in very smallamounts.• Do not use the appliance to pick up sharp hard objects, small toys, pins, paperclips, etc. They may damage the appliance.• When vacuuming, certain carpets may generate small static charges in theclear bin or wand. These are harmless and are not associated with the mainselectricity supply. To minimize any effect from this, do not put your hand orinsert any object into the clear bin unless you have first emptied it and rinsed itout with cold water (see ‘Cleaning the clear bin’).• Do not work with the appliance above you on the stairs.• Do not put the appliance on chairs, tables, etc.• Before vacuuming highly polished floors, such as wood or linoleum, first checkthat the underside of the floor tool and its brushes are free from foreign objectsthat could cause marking.• Do not push hard with the floor tool when vacuuming, as this may causedamage.• Do not leave the cleaner head in one place on delicate floors.• On waxed floors the movement of the cleaner head may create an unevenlustre. If this happens, wipe with a damp cloth, polish the area with wax, andwait for it to dry.• Do not use this vacuum cleaner outdoors. The Dyson Car Cleaning Kit(Model 08909) is intended for use only inside a garage.EMPTYING THE CLEAR BIN• Switch ‘OFF’ and unplug before emptying the clear bin.• Empty as soon as the dirt reaches the level of the MAX mark – do not overfill.• To remove the cyclone and clear bin unit, push the release button to the side ofthe carrying handle, as shown.• To release the dirt, press the red bin release button.• To minimize dust/allergen contact when emptying, encase the clear bin tightly ina plastic bag and empty.• Remove the clear bin carefully.• Seal the bag tightly, dispose as normal.CLEANING THE CLEAR BIN• Remove the cyclone and clear bin (instructions above).• To separate the cyclone unit from the clear bin press the red bin release buttonto open the clear bin base. This exposes a small silver button behind the redopening mechanism. Press the silver button and separate the cyclone unit fromthe clear bin.• Clean the clear bin with cold water only.• Ensure the clear bin is completely dry before replacing.• Do not use detergents, polishes or air fresheners to clean the clear bin.• Do not put clear bin in a dishwasher.• Do not immerse the whole cyclone unit in water or pour water into it.• Clean the cyclone shroud with a cloth or dry brush to remove lint and dust.WASHING YOUR FILTER• Your appliance has one washable filter, located as shown.• Check and wash the filter regularly according to instructions to maintainperformance.• Switch ‘OFF’ and unplug before checking or removing the filter.• The filter may require more frequent washing if vacuuming fine dust.• Wash the filter with cold water only. Do not use detergents. Hold under a tapand run water through the open end for 10 seconds. Turn upside down and tapout 10 times.• Squeeze and twist with both hands to make sure the excess water is removed.• Run water over the outside of the filter for 15 seconds.• Squeeze and twist with both hands to make sure the excess water is removed.• Place the filter on its side to dry. Leave to dry completely for 24 hours.• Do not put the filter in a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, oven,microwave or near an open flame.• IMPORTANT: After washing please leave the filter to dry completely, at least24 hours, before refitting.• To watch a short online video visit:www.english.dysoncanada.ca/DC37filterwashLOOKING FOR BLOCKAGES• Switch ‘OFF’ and unplug before looking for blockages. Failure to do so couldresult in personal injury.• Beware of sharp objects when checking for blockages.• Refit all parts securely before using.• Clearing blockages is not covered by your warranty.• To access the flexible inspection hose beneath the clear bin, first remove theclear bin (see above).• Unscrew the two Phillips screws on the clear bin locator bracket. (Do not removeany other screws.) Remove the bracket.• Firmly twist the top of the flexible inspection hose away from the inlet next to theball (do not remove the end next to the connection for the main hose).• Inspect for blockages.• Reassemble in reverse order.CLEARING BLOCKAGES – THERMAL CUT-OUT• This appliance is fitted with an automatically resetting thermal cut-out.• Large items may block the tools or wand inlet. If any part becomes blocked theappliance may overheat and automatically cut-out.• Switch ‘OFF’ and unplug. Leave to cool down for 1-2 hours before checking thefilter for blockages. Do not operate the wand release catch.• Clear any blockage before restarting.• Clearing blockages is not covered by your warranty.123BRUSH BAR – CLEARING OBSTRUCTIONS• If your brush bar is obstructed, it may shut ‘OFF’. If this happens you will need toremove the brush bar as shown.• Switch ‘OFF’ and unplug before proceeding. Failure to do so could result inpersonal injury.• Remove the brush bar by using a coin to turn the fastener marked with apadlock until it clicks.• Beware of sharp objects when clearing obstructions.• Replace the brush bar and secure it by tightening the fastener until it clicks.Ensure it is fixed firmly before operating.• Clearing brush bar obstructions is not covered by your warranty.BRUSH BAR – TROUBLESHOOTINGIf the brush bar has stopped spinning, follow the instructions above on clearingobstructions. Alternatively, contact a Dyson expert on the Dyson Helpline or visitthe website.