Dirt Devil BG-1 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
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2 Operation
2.3 Switching off
1. Switch off the cylinder vacuum cleaner with the on/off switch (Fig. 12/1) and pull the plug from the mains
socket.
2. Keep the plug in your hand.
3. Push the cord retracting button (Fig. 12/2) to retract the power cord.
2.4 Transportation and stor-
age
To transport the appliance you can carry it by the carrying-hole (Fig. 13/B1).
When interrupting your work you can hang the parking-hook onto the parking bracket (Fig. 13/A).
For storing the appliance you can hook the storage hook onto the storage bracket (Fig. 13/B).
It is recommended to first retract the telescopic tube chapter 2.1, „Unpacking and assembling“, step 4.
Before storing it for a prolonged time remove the dust filter bag and disposechapter 2.5, „Changing the
dust filter bag“ of it properly. Always store the appliance in a cool, dry place and out of reach of children.
2.5 Changing the dust filter
bag
Change the dust filter bag when the filter bag changing indicator (Fig. 14/1) shows "red," before prolonged
storage or for re-shipment of the appliance.
Change the dust filter bag at least every three months for hygienic reasons.
1. Switch off the appliance and pull the plug from the mains socket, chapter 2.3, „Switching off“.
2. Open the dust compartment cover by pushing the release latch (Fig. 14/2) and then lifting the cover.
3. Lift the dust compartment cover until it locks in the highest position and remains open by itself.
4. Pull the dust bag holder together with the dust filter bag up and out of the appliance (Fig. 15) as shown.
5. Pull the full dust filter bag up and out of the dust filter bag holder (Fig. 16).
6. Push the new dust filter bag into the filter bag holder as shown until it flushes exactly with the edge of the
filter bag holder behind the two tabs, (Fig. 16, arrows).
7. Remove any dust that may have collected in the dust compartment.
8. Also check the dual motor protection filter on this occasion. Change it if necessary, chapter 3.3, „Cleaning
the motor protection filter“.
9. Put the dust bag holder with the new dust filter bag back into the appliance:
- Do this by inserting the dust bag holder into the respective guide-rails (Fig. 17/arrows).
- Then push the dust bag holder down until it lies securely on its guide.
10. Close the dust compartment cover. It snaps shut.
WARNING:
Danger of injury! During uncontrolled retraction the power cord can whip around, become an obstacle or
overthrow objects. Therefore keep the plug in your hand and guide it during retraction of the power cord.
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ATTENTION:
Never store the appliance next to heat sources (e.g. stoves or radiators). Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight.
Heat can damage the appliance.
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ATTENTION:
Switch off the appliance before removing the dust filter bag. This will prevent dust from damaging the appli-
ance.
NOTE:
If the dust compartment cover will not stay open by itself, we recommend to take off the suction hose. To do
this, push both release buttons (Fig. 14/3) and pull the suction hose out of the intake opening.
NOTE:
Be careful when removing the dust filter bag so that no dust escapes.
NOTE:
You can dispose of the dust filter bag with your regular domestic trash as long as it contains no waste mate-
rials prohibited in domestic trash.
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