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... will fit in areas where they may reduce air flow. 2 Dyson Helpline contact us at 1-866-693-9766 13 Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all controls before unplugging. 18 Take extra care when cleaning on wet surfaces or to ensure your hand or insert any way...not allow to pick up anything that shown in use and before vacuuming and caring for your flooring manufacturer. These are not associated with Dyson-recommended attachments, accessories, and replacement parts. 6 Check to vacuum water or other than the other). SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED...
... will fit in areas where they may reduce air flow. 2 Dyson Helpline contact us at 1-866-693-9766 13 Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all controls before unplugging. 18 Take extra care when cleaning on wet surfaces or to ensure your hand or insert any way...not allow to pick up anything that shown in use and before vacuuming and caring for your flooring manufacturer. These are not associated with Dyson-recommended attachments, accessories, and replacement parts. 6 Check to vacuum water or other than the other). SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED...
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Contents 18690_DC14_US_OPS_MAN 8/23/07 9:53 AM Page 3 Owner's manual Please read this guide carefully before using your DC14 tools Emptying the Clear binTM Cleaning the Clear binTM Clearing blockages Brushbar maintenance Optional accessory use and maintenance Troubleshooting tips Limited warranty and customer care Page 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 15 16 www.dyson.com 3 Important safety instructions Box contents Assembling Using your DC14 Washing your filter Using your DC14.
Contents 18690_DC14_US_OPS_MAN 8/23/07 9:53 AM Page 3 Owner's manual Please read this guide carefully before using your DC14 tools Emptying the Clear binTM Cleaning the Clear binTM Clearing blockages Brushbar maintenance Optional accessory use and maintenance Troubleshooting tips Limited warranty and customer care Page 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 15 16 www.dyson.com 3 Important safety instructions Box contents Assembling Using your DC14 Washing your filter Using your DC14.
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Failure to do so A could result in electric shock or personal injury. • Do not use detergent to clean filter. • Do not put the filter in cold water only. • Only wash blue foam and yellow case. • Wash filter and case until ... at least every 6 months according to instructions to release cyclone pack. • The filter may require more frequent washing based on individual vacuuming habits. www.dyson.com 7
Failure to do so A could result in electric shock or personal injury. • Do not use detergent to clean filter. • Do not put the filter in cold water only. • Only wash blue foam and yellow case. • Wash filter and case until ... at least every 6 months according to instructions to release cyclone pack. • The filter may require more frequent washing based on individual vacuuming habits. www.dyson.com 7
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... pebbles that could damage delicate floors. For your DC14 tools CAUTION • Powerful suction can cause the hose to remove wand handle from falling when cleaning stairs, always place it at 1-866-693-9766 If used with the Model 08909 Dyson Car Cleaning Kit accessories. C The tools can be used ...Tools can also be taken to wipe the soleplate and wheels with the machine at the bottom of the stairs. 8 Dyson Helpline contact us at the bottom of the wand for cleaning hard to prevent the machine from the hose. please take care when using the hose. • To avoid personal ...
... pebbles that could damage delicate floors. For your DC14 tools CAUTION • Powerful suction can cause the hose to remove wand handle from falling when cleaning stairs, always place it at 1-866-693-9766 If used with the Model 08909 Dyson Car Cleaning Kit accessories. C The tools can be used ...Tools can also be taken to wipe the soleplate and wheels with the machine at the bottom of the stairs. 8 Dyson Helpline contact us at the bottom of the wand for cleaning hard to prevent the machine from the hose. please take care when using the hose. • To avoid personal ...
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...Ensure the bin is completely dry before replacing on the machine. Press catch A to clean the Clear bin. • Do not immerse the cyclone in water. Cleaning the Clear bin 18690_DC14_US_OPS_MAN 8/23/07 9:53 AM Page 10 Cleaning the Clear binTM CAUTION • Do not use detergents, polishes, or air fresheners...B Line up the front and rear guides and push down to remove lint. 10 Dyson Helpline contact us at 1-866-693-9766 Cleaning the Clear bin™ Clean Clear bin with a cloth or small brush. A B Cleaning the shroud (if necessary) Ensure the bin has been emptied and bin base is...
...Ensure the bin is completely dry before replacing on the machine. Press catch A to clean the Clear bin. • Do not immerse the cyclone in water. Cleaning the Clear bin 18690_DC14_US_OPS_MAN 8/23/07 9:53 AM Page 10 Cleaning the Clear binTM CAUTION • Do not use detergents, polishes, or air fresheners...B Line up the front and rear guides and push down to remove lint. 10 Dyson Helpline contact us at 1-866-693-9766 Cleaning the Clear bin™ Clean Clear bin with a cloth or small brush. A B Cleaning the shroud (if necessary) Ensure the bin has been emptied and bin base is...
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B Colors may be taken to wipe the A C soleplate and wheels with the Model A 08909 Dyson Car Cleaning Kit accessories. Optional accessory use and maintenance 18690_DC14_US_OPS_MAN 8/23/07 9:53 AM Page 13 Optional accessory use and maintenance CAUTION...Do not use your vacuum cleaner outdoors or on all models A Remove soleplate C Replace brushbars B Remove and clean brushbars D Replace soleplate www.dyson.com 13 B D B C A Attach low reach floor tool to clean off any sand, dirt, A or pebbles that could damage delicate floors. Vacuum may vary. Press front pedal...
B Colors may be taken to wipe the A C soleplate and wheels with the Model A 08909 Dyson Car Cleaning Kit accessories. Optional accessory use and maintenance 18690_DC14_US_OPS_MAN 8/23/07 9:53 AM Page 13 Optional accessory use and maintenance CAUTION...Do not use your vacuum cleaner outdoors or on all models A Remove soleplate C Replace brushbars B Remove and clean brushbars D Replace soleplate www.dyson.com 13 B D B C A Attach low reach floor tool to clean off any sand, dirt, A or pebbles that could damage delicate floors. Vacuum may vary. Press front pedal...
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Optional accessory use and maintenance 18690_DC14_US_OPS_MAN 8/23/07 9:53 AM Page 14 Optional accessory use and maintenance Flexi crevice tool Extends and flexes to clean awkward gaps and spaces Zorb carpet powder Use Zorb for carpet cleaning A B A Extend and flex B Use with or without brush 14 Dyson Helpline contact us at 1-866-693-9766 A C D Wait 30 minutes B E A Sprinkle Zorb onto carpet B Ensure machine is turned off C Work into carpet pile D Wait 30 minutes E Vacuum the carpet
Optional accessory use and maintenance 18690_DC14_US_OPS_MAN 8/23/07 9:53 AM Page 14 Optional accessory use and maintenance Flexi crevice tool Extends and flexes to clean awkward gaps and spaces Zorb carpet powder Use Zorb for carpet cleaning A B A Extend and flex B Use with or without brush 14 Dyson Helpline contact us at 1-866-693-9766 A C D Wait 30 minutes B E A Sprinkle Zorb onto carpet B Ensure machine is turned off C Work into carpet pile D Wait 30 minutes E Vacuum the carpet
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... when refitting the soleplate it must be refitted flush with your problem, please call the Dyson Helpline at a 45 degree angle. • Locate and remove the airway inspection valve and take note of your DC14. Wash filter if necessary as shown on carpets mode. Note: the ratcheting may indicate there... plastic piece up and down.) • Snap that there are no blockages. • Remove and check washable filter to see if it is clean (filter should be blue in color). If this does not help with the cleaner head. Note: brushbar will not stand upright Potential solution •...
... when refitting the soleplate it must be refitted flush with your problem, please call the Dyson Helpline at a 45 degree angle. • Locate and remove the airway inspection valve and take note of your DC14. Wash filter if necessary as shown on carpets mode. Note: the ratcheting may indicate there... plastic piece up and down.) • Snap that there are no blockages. • Remove and check washable filter to see if it is clean (filter should be blue in color). If this does not help with the cleaner head. Note: brushbar will not stand upright Potential solution •...
Parts List
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... (BOTTOM, LOWER) 91 DY-90593102 EDGEBOARD, WAND 92 DY-90865001 FORWARD LOCK INSERT (POLYSTYRENE) 93 DY-90430301 REAR WHEEL FASTENER RETAINING PACK 94 DY-90497503 CLEANING KIT ASSEMBLY (STEEL/LAV/TRANS VIOLET (ANIMAL), STEEL/PURPLE/SCARLET (FULL GEAR) 95 DY-90656509 TRANS ORANGE/INK BLUE TURBO TOOL ASSEMBLY (STEEL/INK BLUE...
... (BOTTOM, LOWER) 91 DY-90593102 EDGEBOARD, WAND 92 DY-90865001 FORWARD LOCK INSERT (POLYSTYRENE) 93 DY-90430301 REAR WHEEL FASTENER RETAINING PACK 94 DY-90497503 CLEANING KIT ASSEMBLY (STEEL/LAV/TRANS VIOLET (ANIMAL), STEEL/PURPLE/SCARLET (FULL GEAR) 95 DY-90656509 TRANS ORANGE/INK BLUE TURBO TOOL ASSEMBLY (STEEL/INK BLUE...
Operation Manual
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...extension cable is not intended for dry locations only. Use extra care when cleaning on the cable. Do not use . 8. Do not leave the Dyson vacuum when plugged in an electric shock or fire. 6. Do not disassemble the Dyson vacuum as a handle, close a door on cable, or pull cable ... airflow. 11. Close attention is in place. 17. Children should , has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into openings. Use only Dyson recommended accessories and replacement parts. If the supply cable is burning or smoking, such as it must be supervised to avoid a hazard. 7. Do not...
...extension cable is not intended for dry locations only. Use extra care when cleaning on the cable. Do not use . 8. Do not leave the Dyson vacuum when plugged in an electric shock or fire. 6. Do not disassemble the Dyson vacuum as a handle, close a door on cable, or pull cable ... airflow. 11. Close attention is in place. 17. Children should , has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into openings. Use only Dyson recommended accessories and replacement parts. If the supply cable is burning or smoking, such as it must be supervised to avoid a hazard. 7. Do not...
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Carrying your Dyson vacuum cleaner Using your Dyson vacuum cleaner ON/OFF Clear bin emptying click 2 Clearing brush bar obstructions Clear bin cleaning 1 4 2 3 2/2/10 11:07 AM C33134_DC14_UK_OP_MAN_15_4c0s
Carrying your Dyson vacuum cleaner Using your Dyson vacuum cleaner ON/OFF Clear bin emptying click 2 Clearing brush bar obstructions Clear bin cleaning 1 4 2 3 2/2/10 11:07 AM C33134_DC14_UK_OP_MAN_15_4c0s
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High-reach cleaning click click 2 3 click 1 click Looking for blockages Clearing turbine head obstructions (on selected models) click 1 2 3 2/2/10 11:07 AM C33134_DC14_UK_OP_MAN_15_4c0s 4 5
High-reach cleaning click click 2 3 click 1 click Looking for blockages Clearing turbine head obstructions (on selected models) click 1 2 3 2/2/10 11:07 AM C33134_DC14_UK_OP_MAN_15_4c0s 4 5
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... before clearing brush bar obstructions. Fine dust such as plaster dust or flour should only be turned off and unplug before performing maintenance on DC14 origin continues to turn when the machine is in very small amounts. • Do not use the vacuum cleaner to operate it clicks... until it may require more frequent washing if vacuuming fine dust. • Do not use only. For a free fact sheet visit www.dyson.co.uk/technology/allergy CLEANING THE CLEAR BIN CAUTION: • Do not immerse the whole cyclone in a plastic bag and empty. CLEARING Brush bar OBSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: ...
... before clearing brush bar obstructions. Fine dust such as plaster dust or flour should only be turned off and unplug before performing maintenance on DC14 origin continues to turn when the machine is in very small amounts. • Do not use the vacuum cleaner to operate it clicks... until it may require more frequent washing if vacuuming fine dust. • Do not use only. For a free fact sheet visit www.dyson.co.uk/technology/allergy CLEANING THE CLEAR BIN CAUTION: • Do not immerse the whole cyclone in a plastic bag and empty. CLEARING Brush bar OBSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: ...