Assembling your DCO7 Using your DCO7 4 6 Using the tools 8 Emptying the clear binTM 10 Cleaning the lifetime filter 12 Where to look for blockages 14 Warranty and customer care 16 Contents Dyson Helpline contact us on 1-866-693-9766 3 Assembling your DCO7 Assembling your DCO7 This machine was inspected and packaged carefully before being shipped from the factory. If you need assistance during assembly or operation, please call the Dyson Helpline on 1-866-693-9766. 1 Slide the hose into the guide
Press cyclone release button A to release cyclone pack. Accessing the filter Lift washable lifetime filter release button B and remove filter from machine. Washing the filter • Wash filter and case in cold water only. • Only wash blue foam and yellow cage. • Do not use detergent. • Do not put the filter in the dishwasher, washing machine, oven, tumble dryer, microwave or near an open flame CAUTION • Filter must be washed every 6 months according to instructions to maintain performance. • Turn po
11323_DC11_USA_OWNER_MAN.9/23/04 2:43 PM Page 2 Important safety instructions Dyson Helpline contact us on 1- 866- 693- 9766 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING CLEANER When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions followed, including the following: WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY: 1 Do not leave plugged in. Unplug from electrical outlet when not in use and before servicing. 2 Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces or to vacuum
The British Allergy Foundation is a national charity (Charity Reg. No. 1003726) founded in 1991 with the aim of improving awareness, prevention and treatment of allergy. The Foundation continually strives to help sufferers to help themselves, often seeking to avoid or reduce exposure to relevant allergens. The Seal of Approval scheme forms a part of this initiative. Empty the clear binTM as soon as the MAX mark is reached. Press cyclone release button to release cyclone from machine. Option A Pu
brush OFF for when the cleaner is left running in the upright position and when the hose is in use. brush ON for normal carpet cleaning. NEUTRAL PARK DRIVE The Adaptive Brush Control is a simple device to allow cleaning of hard floors by switching off the brushbar. The height adjusts automatically. Adaptive Brush Control THE SAFETY ALERT RATCHET NOISE WARNS THAT THE BRUSHBAR IS OBSTRUCTED N P D MANUAL Pre-motor filter Soleplate Filters and blockages Rotate twist ring to the left to release filte
4. Do not fit anything other than Dyson spare parts (available on the Helpline on 01666 827272). Use of non-Dyson parts could invalidate your guarantee. 5. Do not continue to use the cleaner if any part appears to be faulty, missing or damaged. In these cases, contact the Dyson Helpline on 01666 827272. 6. Do not put any part of the body, clothes or any object near or into the openings or moving parts of the machine. Do not use the machine with any of the openings blocked with any object that ma
Leave it to cool for at least an hour and check for blockages before restarting. • Fine dirt such as flour or plaster dust should only be vacuumed in very small amounts. • Before vacuuming highly polished floors, such as wood or lino, first check that the underside of the floor tool and its bristles are free from foreign objects that could cause marking. • To avoid damaging the floor do not push hard with the floor tool. Do not leave the cleaner head in one place on delicate floors. • On waxed f
BY DOING SO YOU WILL REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR INJURY. 1. Do not leave your Dyson cleaner with the plug connected to a mains outlet – unplug when not in use. Turn the cleaner off with the switch button before removing from the mains outlet. 2. Always remove the plug from a mains outlet before carrying out any maintenance. Do not carry out any maintenance work on the cleaner other than that outlined in this manual, especially where electrical components are concerned. 3. Do not
Clear blockage before restarting. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY Clearing brushbar obstructions Caution: (i) Switch off and unplug machine before clearing brushbar obstructions. Failure to do so could result in personal injury. (ii) If your brushbar is obstructed, it may shut off. If this happens you will need to remove the brushbar as shown and clear any obstructing debris. Refit
(iii) The use of an extension cord is not recommended. (iv) Always switch off and unplug before performing maintenance on your appliance. (v) When returning to the upright position, ensure that the stabilizer wheels are fully engaged before releasing the cleaner. (vi) Ensure the cyclone is secured to the machine. Do not press the cyclone release button or shake the appliance while carrying or it could fall and cause injury. (vii) Store the machine indoors. Put the vacuum cleaner away after use w