User manual DYSON DC42

[. . . ] Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they or their vapours may be present. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts, such as the brush bar. Do not point the hose, wand or tools at your eyes or ears or put them in your mouth. [. . . ] For delicate rugs and hard floors): – switch the appliance ‘ON’ – recline the appliance – press the brush bar ‘ON/OFF’ button – the brush bar will stop spinning. Before vacuuming your flooring, rugs and carpets, check the manufacturer’s recommended cleaning instructions. If this happens, we recommend vacuuming in ‘hard floor’ mode and consulting with the flooring manufacturer. • • • • • • • • • • • WASHING YOUR FILTERS • • • • • • • • • Your appliance has two washable filters , located as shown. Check and wash the filters regularly according to instructions to maintain performance. Switch ‘OFF’ and unplug before checking or removing the filters. Do not put the filters in a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, oven, microwave or near an open flame. After washing lie the filter on its side and leave at least 24 hours to dry completely before refitting. To remove filter A see the ‘Wash filters’ section in this Dyson Operating Manual. To remove filter B: – turn the central locking dial on the outer cover of the ball counter-clockwise  until the cover is released – lift off the cover – turn the filter one-quarter counter-clockwise to release. Filter B should be rinsed and tapped out until the water runs clean, then tapped out again to ensure all excess water is removed. To refit filter B: – refit the filter on to the ball – secure the filter by turning it one-quarter turn clockwise. When refitting the outer cover of the ball, keep turning the central locking dial clockwise. Ca/DC42filterwash LOOKING AFTER YOUR DYSON APPLIANCE • • • • • Do not carry out any maintenance or repair work other than that shown in this Dyson Operating Manual, or advised by the Dyson Helpline. Do not use any lubricants, cleaning agents, polishes or air fresheners on any part of the appliance. If used in a garage, always wipe the base plate, ball and stabilizer wheels with a dry cloth after vacuuming to clean off any sand, dirt or pebbles that could damage delicate floors. € • • • • 8 LOOKING FOR BLOCKAGES • • • • • • • Switch ‘OFF’ and unplug before looking for blockages. Blockages – please refer to the Dyson Operating Manual for details of how to look for and clear blockages. Normal wear and tear, including normal wearing parts such as belt, filter, brush bar, hose assembly, and power cord (or where external damage or abuse is diagnosed). Carpet damage due to use not in accordance with flooring manufacturer’s instructions or failure to turn the brush bar off when necessary. BRUSH BAR – CLEARING OBSTRUCTIONS • • • • If your brush bar is obstructed, it may shut off. If you still cannot clear the obstruction, please follow the instructions below to remove the base plate. [. . . ] For more information about our data collection practices, please refer to the Dyson Canada Limited privacy policy at www. This will confirm ownership of your Dyson appliance in the event of an insurance loss, and enable us to contact you if necessary. Your serial number can be found on your rating plate which is behind the clear bin. PRODUCT INFORMATION Please note: Small details may vary from those shown. [. . . ]