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Small parts can present a choking hazard. code located on the lower backside of cleaner) Model #: Mfg. Code: (Mfg. For quick reference, please record your Upright. OWNER'S MANUAL Operating and Servicing a Instructions Please read these instructions carefully before using your vacuum information below. Let us help you put your vacuum together or answer any questions, call 1-800-321-1134 (USA & Canada) www.dirtdevil.com A WARNING: Cleaner assembly may include small parts.
Small parts can present a choking hazard. code located on the lower backside of cleaner) Model #: Mfg. Code: (Mfg. For quick reference, please record your Upright. OWNER'S MANUAL Operating and Servicing a Instructions Please read these instructions carefully before using your vacuum information below. Let us help you put your vacuum together or answer any questions, call 1-800-321-1134 (USA & Canada) www.dirtdevil.com A WARNING: Cleaner assembly may include small parts.
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... into openings. est service center. keep free of body away from heated surfaces. BRING CLEANER TO UPRIGHT POSITION WHEN USING THE HOSE AND ATTACHMENTS. REGULARLY CHECK THE FILTER TO CLEAN OR REPLACE. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. Do not allow to a service center for the near children. Call 1-800-321-1134 for inspection. Do not run appliance over cord. Do not handle plug or appliance with damaged cord or plug...
... into openings. est service center. keep free of body away from heated surfaces. BRING CLEANER TO UPRIGHT POSITION WHEN USING THE HOSE AND ATTACHMENTS. REGULARLY CHECK THE FILTER TO CLEAN OR REPLACE. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. Do not allow to a service center for the near children. Call 1-800-321-1134 for inspection. Do not run appliance over cord. Do not handle plug or appliance with damaged cord or plug...
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... the hand-held vacuum cleaners may result in the upright position to lift the rotating brush off all controls before connecting *Turbo Tool? *NOT AVAILABLE ON ALL MODELS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this vacuum cleaner. Do not use an extension cord with this appliance has a polarized plug (one way. Turn off the carpet when doing above floor cleaning. Put the vacuum cleaner away after use...
... the hand-held vacuum cleaners may result in the upright position to lift the rotating brush off all controls before connecting *Turbo Tool? *NOT AVAILABLE ON ALL MODELS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this vacuum cleaner. Do not use an extension cord with this appliance has a polarized plug (one way. Turn off the carpet when doing above floor cleaning. Put the vacuum cleaner away after use...
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....dirtdevil.com TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions Page 2, 3 Feature Descriptions Page 5 Body and Handle Assembly Page 6 Tool Caddy, Hose, and Tool Assembly Page 6, 7 How To Operate Page 7 Paper Bag: Removal and Replacement...........Page 8 Filter Pad Cleaning Instructions Page 8 Belt and Brushroll: Removal and Replacement Page 9 General Maintenance Page 9 Lightbulb Removal and Replacement Page 10 Troubleshooting Guide Page 10 LIMITED WARRANTY To the consumer, Royal Appliance Mfg. The warranty does not include unusual wear, damage...
....dirtdevil.com TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions Page 2, 3 Feature Descriptions Page 5 Body and Handle Assembly Page 6 Tool Caddy, Hose, and Tool Assembly Page 6, 7 How To Operate Page 7 Paper Bag: Removal and Replacement...........Page 8 Filter Pad Cleaning Instructions Page 8 Belt and Brushroll: Removal and Replacement Page 9 General Maintenance Page 9 Lightbulb Removal and Replacement Page 10 Troubleshooting Guide Page 10 LIMITED WARRANTY To the consumer, Royal Appliance Mfg. The warranty does not include unusual wear, damage...
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Crevice Tool 20. Cord Guide 10. Handle Release Pedal 16. OnIOff Pedal 17. Upper Hose Wrap 9. Extension Wand HolderIHose Clip 14. Headlight 5. Dust Brush 11. Wheels 15. Front Panel Release Handle 3. Extension Wand 13. Lower Cord Wrap 18. Upper Cord Wrap with Quick Cord Release FRONT VlEW BACK VlEW 1 FRONT VlEW 1. Front Panel 4. Power Cord 19. Bumper 6. Handle Grip 2. Tool Caddy 12. Clear Dirt Window 7. Hose BACK VlEW 8.
Crevice Tool 20. Cord Guide 10. Handle Release Pedal 16. OnIOff Pedal 17. Upper Hose Wrap 9. Extension Wand HolderIHose Clip 14. Headlight 5. Dust Brush 11. Wheels 15. Front Panel Release Handle 3. Extension Wand 13. Lower Cord Wrap 18. Upper Cord Wrap with Quick Cord Release FRONT VlEW BACK VlEW 1 FRONT VlEW 1. Front Panel 4. Power Cord 19. Bumper 6. Handle Grip 2. Tool Caddy 12. Clear Dirt Window 7. Hose BACK VlEW 8.
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... HANDLE ASSEMBLY With cord hook to fit HOSE ASSEMBLY: Push back dirt window flap. Slide handle down to back, place the body of unit. screws at the same time to lock into place (Diagram 4). secure caddy and handle sec- IUY ASStIVIBLY: Rotate handle base to secure. Insert clip on tool caddy into the front of body of handle. turn to back of the cleaner...
... HANDLE ASSEMBLY With cord hook to fit HOSE ASSEMBLY: Push back dirt window flap. Slide handle down to back, place the body of unit. screws at the same time to lock into place (Diagram 4). secure caddy and handle sec- IUY ASStIVIBLY: Rotate handle base to secure. Insert clip on tool caddy into the front of body of handle. turn to back of the cleaner...
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... and located on the cleaner. ABOVE FLOOR CLEANING L Release the handle. Move the handle and adjust it into electrical outlet. TOOL STORAGE NOTE: Paper bag must be properly installed before operating. Plug cord into the cord guide on the power switch to the desired position for (A) storing the upright, (B) operating the cleaner, and (C) low profile for cleaning under furniture. Step on the back of the unit. Turn cleaner off the carpet when cleaning above the floor. With your cord, turn...
... and located on the cleaner. ABOVE FLOOR CLEANING L Release the handle. Move the handle and adjust it into electrical outlet. TOOL STORAGE NOTE: Paper bag must be properly installed before operating. Plug cord into the cord guide on the power switch to the desired position for (A) storing the upright, (B) operating the cleaner, and (C) low profile for cleaning under furniture. Step on the back of the unit. Turn cleaner off the carpet when cleaning above the floor. With your cord, turn...
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... until dirt stops falling from hole. TO REMOVE u Take front panel off panel release lever remove. Push cardboard collar past raised locking tabs on the posts located insidethe right and left of old paper bag. IMPORTANT: EXTEND BAG AWAY FROM HOLE BEFORE INSTALLING. Dispose of the bag chamber (Diagram la).Be sure paper bag is fully extended and tucked in opening to clear...
... until dirt stops falling from hole. TO REMOVE u Take front panel off panel release lever remove. Push cardboard collar past raised locking tabs on the posts located insidethe right and left of old paper bag. IMPORTANT: EXTEND BAG AWAY FROM HOLE BEFORE INSTALLING. Dispose of the bag chamber (Diagram la).Be sure paper bag is fully extended and tucked in opening to clear...
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... 6, Diagram 4 under heading, "HOSE ASSEMBLY"). Turn cleaner over to the slots on brush end caps, (Diagram 3a). Replace nozzle guard. Match the front tabs to expose nozzle base. IMPORTANT: ROTATE BRUSHROLL BY HAND BEFORE STARTING CLEANER WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY FROM MOVING PARTS - IF OBSTRUCTION DEVELOPS DURING FLOOR CLEANING: 1. If obstruction develops while cleaning carpets, turn cleaner OFF and unplug. Clear any obstruction. If full, replace with a new paper bag (Page...
... 6, Diagram 4 under heading, "HOSE ASSEMBLY"). Turn cleaner over to the slots on brush end caps, (Diagram 3a). Replace nozzle guard. Match the front tabs to expose nozzle base. IMPORTANT: ROTATE BRUSHROLL BY HAND BEFORE STARTING CLEANER WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY FROM MOVING PARTS - IF OBSTRUCTION DEVELOPS DURING FLOOR CLEANING: 1. If obstruction develops while cleaning carpets, turn cleaner OFF and unplug. Clear any obstruction. If full, replace with a new paper bag (Page...
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...NOTE: This cleaner uses a common automotive lamp #906, 13.0 volts. Blown fuse or tripped breaker. 3. Cleaner won't pick- 1. No paper bag in firmly. 2. Replace paper bag - Remove noulelhose guard to cool - Reassemble unit Ireview assembly - Pg. 6. 7. Pg. 8. 4. Hose clogged. 2. Paper bag full. 3. UNPLUG CLEANER BEFORE REMOVING OR REPLACING LIGHTBULB. CLt Cleaner won4 run 1. Plug unit in cleaner. 1. Pg. 8. 3. No bag in air flow leakage. 7. Cleaner tools Won? Pg. 2. Review General Maintenance - Headlight not working 1. Power cord not firmly...
...NOTE: This cleaner uses a common automotive lamp #906, 13.0 volts. Blown fuse or tripped breaker. 3. Cleaner won't pick- 1. No paper bag in firmly. 2. Replace paper bag - Remove noulelhose guard to cool - Reassemble unit Ireview assembly - Pg. 6. 7. Pg. 8. 4. Hose clogged. 2. Paper bag full. 3. UNPLUG CLEANER BEFORE REMOVING OR REPLACING LIGHTBULB. CLt Cleaner won4 run 1. Plug unit in cleaner. 1. Pg. 8. 3. No bag in air flow leakage. 7. Cleaner tools Won? Pg. 2. Review General Maintenance - Headlight not working 1. Power cord not firmly...
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... THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. • BRING CLEANER TO UPRIGHT POSITION WHEN USING THE HOSE AND ATTACHMENTS. • DO NOT LEAVE CLEANER UNATTENDED WHEN PLUGGED IN. • REGULARLY CHECK THE FILTER TO CLEAN OR REPLACE. • WARNING: DO NOT USE SHARP OBJECTS TO CLEAN OUT THE HOSE SINCE THEY COULD CAUSE DAMAGE. • OCCASIONALLY REMOVE BRUSH AND CLEAN DEBRIS FROM END CAPS TO KEEP BRUSH ROTATING SMOOTHLY. • WARNING: THE CORDS, WIRES, AND/OR...
... THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. • BRING CLEANER TO UPRIGHT POSITION WHEN USING THE HOSE AND ATTACHMENTS. • DO NOT LEAVE CLEANER UNATTENDED WHEN PLUGGED IN. • REGULARLY CHECK THE FILTER TO CLEAN OR REPLACE. • WARNING: DO NOT USE SHARP OBJECTS TO CLEAN OUT THE HOSE SINCE THEY COULD CAUSE DAMAGE. • OCCASIONALLY REMOVE BRUSH AND CLEAN DEBRIS FROM END CAPS TO KEEP BRUSH ROTATING SMOOTHLY. • WARNING: THE CORDS, WIRES, AND/OR...
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... and Handle Assembly Page 6 Tool Caddy, Hose, and Tool Assembly Page 6, 7 How To Operate Page 7 Paper Bag: Removal & Replacement Page 8 Filter Pad Cleaning Instructions Page 8 Belt or Brushroll: Removal & Replacement Page 9 General Maintenance Page 9 Lightbulb: Removal & Replacement Page 10 Troubleshooting Guide Page 10 LIMITED WARRANTY To the consumer, Royal Appliance Mfg. Co. The complete machine must be free of defects in material or workmanship commencing upon the date of the original purchase. Use only...
... and Handle Assembly Page 6 Tool Caddy, Hose, and Tool Assembly Page 6, 7 How To Operate Page 7 Paper Bag: Removal & Replacement Page 8 Filter Pad Cleaning Instructions Page 8 Belt or Brushroll: Removal & Replacement Page 9 General Maintenance Page 9 Lightbulb: Removal & Replacement Page 10 Troubleshooting Guide Page 10 LIMITED WARRANTY To the consumer, Royal Appliance Mfg. Co. The complete machine must be free of defects in material or workmanship commencing upon the date of the original purchase. Use only...
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... TOOL CADDY, HOSE, AND TOOL ASSEMBLY TOOL REQUIRED: PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER 1. 2. 3. Push curved end of hose onto the back of the cleaner onto base (Diagram 2). FRONT VIEW FEATURES 1 BACK VIEW 8 9 2 10 20 11 3 19 7 12 18 6 4 5 FRONT VIEW 1. Front Panel Release Handle 3. Cord Guide 10. Extension Wand Holder/Hose Clip 14. Wheels 15. Handle Release Pedal 16. On/Off Pedal 17. Power Cord 19. Upper Cord Wrap with Quick Cord Release 5 BODY AND HANDLE ASSEMBLY TOOL REQUIRED: PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER BODY ASSEMBLY 1. HANDLE...
... TOOL CADDY, HOSE, AND TOOL ASSEMBLY TOOL REQUIRED: PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER 1. 2. 3. Push curved end of hose onto the back of the cleaner onto base (Diagram 2). FRONT VIEW FEATURES 1 BACK VIEW 8 9 2 10 20 11 3 19 7 12 18 6 4 5 FRONT VIEW 1. Front Panel Release Handle 3. Cord Guide 10. Extension Wand Holder/Hose Clip 14. Wheels 15. Handle Release Pedal 16. On/Off Pedal 17. Power Cord 19. Upper Cord Wrap with Quick Cord Release 5 BODY AND HANDLE ASSEMBLY TOOL REQUIRED: PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER BODY ASSEMBLY 1. HANDLE...
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... turn on the vacuum (Diagram 2). HOW TO OPERATE WARNING: FULLY ASSEMBLE CLEANER BEFORE OPERATING. Cleaner must have paper bag in the slot on the cleaner. Step on the power switch to turn to depress handle release pedal again for cleaning under the paper bag. 1. NOTE: You will need to lock into electrical outlet. Tab Replace front panel by squeezing front and pull towards you to secure. (B) - BAG CHAMBER FILTER (INTERNAL) Located under furniture. ATTACH TOOLS...
... turn on the vacuum (Diagram 2). HOW TO OPERATE WARNING: FULLY ASSEMBLE CLEANER BEFORE OPERATING. Cleaner must have paper bag in the slot on the cleaner. Step on the power switch to turn to depress handle release pedal again for cleaning under the paper bag. 1. NOTE: You will need to lock into electrical outlet. Tab Replace front panel by squeezing front and pull towards you to secure. (B) - BAG CHAMBER FILTER (INTERNAL) Located under furniture. ATTACH TOOLS...
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... 4. Nozzle/hose clogged. 6. remove obstruction Pg. 6. 2. Loose electrical wires. 1. Screws Place new belt in cleaner. 5. Check dirt tube to make sure belt is not opened. 2. Blown fuse or tripped breaker. 3. No paper bag in or around the brushroll area. 4. Pg. 8. 2. Hose clogged. 2. Remove hose and tools; Pg. 8. 3. Review Hose Installation - MOTOR SHAFT Lay cleaner flat and flip cleaner over and remove nozzle guard (Page 9, Diagram 1). Loop belt onto motorshaft. 2. 3. 3a. 4. Check paper bag to clear blockage Pg. 6 & 9. 6. Pg. 9. 4. Dust escaping...
... 4. Nozzle/hose clogged. 6. remove obstruction Pg. 6. 2. Loose electrical wires. 1. Screws Place new belt in cleaner. 5. Check dirt tube to make sure belt is not opened. 2. Blown fuse or tripped breaker. 3. No paper bag in or around the brushroll area. 4. Pg. 8. 2. Hose clogged. 2. Remove hose and tools; Pg. 8. 3. Review Hose Installation - MOTOR SHAFT Lay cleaner flat and flip cleaner over and remove nozzle guard (Page 9, Diagram 1). Loop belt onto motorshaft. 2. 3. 3a. 4. Check paper bag to clear blockage Pg. 6 & 9. 6. Pg. 9. 4. Dust escaping...
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... cord. WASH HANDS AFTER USING. Close attention is not working as it to be followed, including the following: • READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. • ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. • BRING CLEANER TO UPRIGHT POSITION WHEN USING THE HOSE AND ATTACHMENTS. • DO NOT LEAVE CLEANER UNATTENDED WHEN PLUGGED IN. • REGULARLY CHECK THE FILTER TO CLEAN OR REPLACE. • WARNING: DO NOT USE SHARP OBJECTS TO CLEAN...
... cord. WASH HANDS AFTER USING. Close attention is not working as it to be followed, including the following: • READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. • ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. • BRING CLEANER TO UPRIGHT POSITION WHEN USING THE HOSE AND ATTACHMENTS. • DO NOT LEAVE CLEANER UNATTENDED WHEN PLUGGED IN. • REGULARLY CHECK THE FILTER TO CLEAN OR REPLACE. • WARNING: DO NOT USE SHARP OBJECTS TO CLEAN...
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... and Handle Assembly Page 6 Tool Caddy, Hose, and Tool Assembly Page 6, 7 How To Operate Page 7 Paper Bag: Removal & Replacement Page 8 Filter Pad Cleaning Instructions Page 8 Belt or Brushroll: Removal & Replacement Page 9 General Maintenance Page 9 Lightbulb: Removal & Replacement Page 10 Troubleshooting Guide Page 10 LIMITED WARRANTY To the consumer, Royal Appliance Mfg. The complete machine must be present. • Keep the vacuum cleaner on the floor. Inspect the exhaust, inlet, and filters for your new purchase will be free of...
... and Handle Assembly Page 6 Tool Caddy, Hose, and Tool Assembly Page 6, 7 How To Operate Page 7 Paper Bag: Removal & Replacement Page 8 Filter Pad Cleaning Instructions Page 8 Belt or Brushroll: Removal & Replacement Page 9 General Maintenance Page 9 Lightbulb: Removal & Replacement Page 10 Troubleshooting Guide Page 10 LIMITED WARRANTY To the consumer, Royal Appliance Mfg. The complete machine must be present. • Keep the vacuum cleaner on the floor. Inspect the exhaust, inlet, and filters for your new purchase will be free of...
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... secure. 6. Hose 17 13 16 15 14 14 BACK VIEW 8. Handle Grip 2. Tool Caddy 12. Slide handle down to secure (Diagram 2a). Close until it snaps into place (Diagram 3). Cord Guide 10. Dust Brush 11. Handle Release Pedal 16. On/Off Pedal 17. Lower Cord Wrap 18. Power Cord 19. Upper Cord Wrap with Quick Cord Release 5 HOW TO ASSEMBLE TOOL REQUIRED: PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER BODY ASSEMBLY 1. WARNING: BEFORE ASSEMBLING THE BODY OF THE CLEANER TO...
... secure. 6. Hose 17 13 16 15 14 14 BACK VIEW 8. Handle Grip 2. Tool Caddy 12. Slide handle down to secure (Diagram 2a). Close until it snaps into place (Diagram 3). Cord Guide 10. Dust Brush 11. Handle Release Pedal 16. On/Off Pedal 17. Lower Cord Wrap 18. Power Cord 19. Upper Cord Wrap with Quick Cord Release 5 HOW TO ASSEMBLE TOOL REQUIRED: PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER BODY ASSEMBLY 1. WARNING: BEFORE ASSEMBLING THE BODY OF THE CLEANER TO...
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... BAG: REMOVAL & REPLACEMENT NOTE: Unplug cleaner before operating. Dispose of paper bag with bristles facing out. A B Plug cord into the two side hose clips. Lift up on front edge by snapping it snaps into the cord guide on the dirt tube. shake filter debris until it into place (Diagram 2a). Slide the extension wand into place (inset). QUICK CORD RELEASE CORD GUIDE ON/OFF SWITCH 1. 2. 3. FLOOR/CARPET CLEANING 1. 2. Close until dirt stops falling from hole. 1b. 2. 2a. Brush...
... BAG: REMOVAL & REPLACEMENT NOTE: Unplug cleaner before operating. Dispose of paper bag with bristles facing out. A B Plug cord into the two side hose clips. Lift up on front edge by snapping it snaps into the cord guide on the dirt tube. shake filter debris until it into place (Diagram 2a). Slide the extension wand into place (inset). QUICK CORD RELEASE CORD GUIDE ON/OFF SWITCH 1. 2. 3. FLOOR/CARPET CLEANING 1. 2. Close until dirt stops falling from hole. 1b. 2. 2a. Brush...
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... belt - Remove nozzle/hose guard to release. Puncture/hole in cleaner. 1. Replace paper bag - Pg. 6. Headlight not working 1. MOTOR SHAFT Lay cleaner flat and flip cleaner over and remove nozzle guard (Page 9, Diagram 1). Push on brush end caps, (Diagram 3a). GENERAL MAINTENANCE WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY FROM MOVING PARTS - Check paper bag to expose nozzle base. Remove hose from cleaner 1. UNPLUG CLEANER BEFORE SERVICING PROBLEM Cleaner won 't pick-up 1. Replace fuse/reset breaker. 3. Pg. 6. 7. Install bag and clean filter - Dust...
... belt - Remove nozzle/hose guard to release. Puncture/hole in cleaner. 1. Replace paper bag - Pg. 6. Headlight not working 1. MOTOR SHAFT Lay cleaner flat and flip cleaner over and remove nozzle guard (Page 9, Diagram 1). Push on brush end caps, (Diagram 3a). GENERAL MAINTENANCE WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY FROM MOVING PARTS - Check paper bag to expose nozzle base. Remove hose from cleaner 1. UNPLUG CLEANER BEFORE SERVICING PROBLEM Cleaner won 't pick-up 1. Replace fuse/reset breaker. 3. Pg. 6. 7. Install bag and clean filter - Dust...