Cooper M70081 - Aspirateur DIRT DEVIL - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Cooper M70081 DIRT DEVIL

Cylinder vacuum cleaner

Thank you!Thank you for purchasing the Cooperand your confidence in us.OverviewFig. 11 "Carpet/hard floor" selector(exemplary illustration) 2a: Carrying-handle, b: Dust compartment cover release catch3 Suction hose release buttons4 Telescopic tube catch5 Bypass vent6 Filter bag change indicator7 On/Off switch8 Suction power control9 Cable retraction button10 a: Parking bracket;b: Exhaust filter cover release latchFig. 2:1 Motor protection filter2 Exhaust filter3 Exhaust filter coverFig. 3:1 Dust filter bag with dust bag holder(in the appliance)2* extra dust filter bags(*optional accessories)3 Operating ManualFig. 4:1 2-in-1 combi nozzle in its holder onthe backside of the appliance2 2-in-1 combi nozzle as crevice nozzle3 2-in-1 combi nozzle as furniture brushFig. 5:* optional accessories1* Parquet brush (M203):for vacuuming delicate surfaces(e.g. laminate, parquet)2* Turbo brush (M209): is used to vacuum non-sensitive carpets, runners, mats, and the like.3* Mini turbo brush (M219): is used to vacuum non-sensitive upholstery, runners, mats, and the likeTechnical data Technical and design specifications may be changed in

the course of continuous product improvement.

© Royal Appliance International GmbH Type of appliance: Cylinder Vacuum CleanerModel : Cooper M7007 (-0/-1.../-8/-9);M7008 (-0/-1.../-8/-9)Voltage : 220 – 240 V~, 50/60 HzPowerM7007M7008 :

: 1,400 W nom.– 2,000 W max.1,200 W nom.– 2,000 W max.Dust bag capacity : max. usable capacity 1.5 litresPower cord : approx. 5 mWeight : approx. 4.0 kg M7007_7008_Cooper_7lang_20110609.pdf 9 09.06.2011 18:30:2710

2Safety 2 Safety 2.1 Re: Operating Manual

Read this operating manual completely before working with the appliance. Keep the operating manual for

reference. Include the operating manual if you pass the appliance on to someone else.

Important notes for your safety are especially marked. Always observe these notices to avoid accidents and

damage to the appliance.

Non-compliance with these instructions can lead to serious injuries or damage to the appliance.

We take no responsibility for damages due to violations of these operating instructions.

 This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical,

sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or

instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall

not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

Children must not be allowed to stand or sit on the appliance.

 For reasons of safety we strongly recommend that even children aged from 8 years and above do not

operate the device as they definitely cannot understand all specific dangers arising from it. Keep the appliance

out of reach of people of these groups.

 Packing material must not be used to play with. There is danger of suffocation.

2.3 Re: Appropriate Use

 The cylinder vacuum cleaner is intended for home use only. It is not suitable for commercial use.

 Use the cylinder vacuum cleaner only for cleaning dry, normally soiled floors and rugs.

Any other use is considered inappropriate and is prohibited.

It is especially forbidden:

- parts of persons, animals, plants, especially hair, fingers and other parts of the body as well as pieces of

clothing worn on the body. They could be sucked in and cause injuries.

- water and other fluids, especially damp carpet cleaning agents. Moisture inside the appliance can cause

- toner dust (for laser printers, copying machines, etc.). There is danger of fire or explosion.

- hot ash, burning cigarettes or matches. This could cause a fire.

- pointed objects, such as glass shards, nails, etc. They can damage the filters and the appliance.

- rubble, plaster, cement, fine drilling-dust, makeup, etc. These might damage the appliance.

 To use the appliance near explosive or easily flammable substances. There is danger of fire or explosion.

 To use them outdoors. There is danger of rain and dirt destroying the appliance.

 To stick objects into the appliance's openings. There is a danger of injury.

 To modify or repair the appliance on your own. There is a danger of injury.

2.4 Re: Power supply

 The appliance runs on electricity -- that means there is a general risk of electric shock. So please especially

observe the following:

- Never touch the plug with wet hands.

- Always pull directly at the plug if you want to disconnect the appliance from the mains. Never pull the

power cord, it might break.

- Take care that the power cord is not bent, pinched, rolled over or gets in contact with heat sources.

- Only use extension cords of sufficient capacity for the power requirement of the appliance.

- Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids. Keep it away from rain and moisture.

- Only operate the appliance if your mains voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance's type

plate. Wrong voltage can destroy the appliance.

2.5 If the appliance is

 Never use a defective appliance or operate an appliance with a defective power cord. If the power cord of

this appliance is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturers, their authorised service representative or

a similarly qualified person to avoid danger.

 Refer a defective appliance to an authorised dealer or the Royal

Appliance customer service for repair.

Address: Zpage 46, „International Service“.

Warning concerning health hazards describing possible risks of injury.

Warning concerning possible dangers to the appliance or other objects.

Highlights tips and information for you.

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3 Operation 3 Operation3.1 Unpacking and assembling1. Unpack the appliance and all its accessories. 2. Check that the contents are complete and intact (Figs. 1-5).

3. Insert the end of the suction hose into the intake opening (Fig. 6) of the cylinder vacuum cleaner until you hear and feel it locking into place. 4. Insert the handle into the upper end of the telescopic tube (Fig. 7/A).

5. Push the desired nozzle onto the lower end of the telescopic tube (Fig. 7/B).

6. Adjust the length of the telescopic tube. Press down the release latch on the tube (Fig. 7/C) to do this. Then extend the telescopic tube to the desired length. Let go of the release catch while pulling until it locks inplace. You will hear a distinct click.Your vacuum cleaner is now ready for use.3.2 Vacuum cleaning1. Attach the desired nozzle (Fig. 5). 2. When using the floor nozzle, adjust the "carpet/hard floor" selector according to the type of flooring:

- Carpet (Fig. 8): for deep- and short-pile carpets, runners, etc.

- Hard floor (Fig. 9): for laminate, tiles, PVC, etc.

3. Pull out the power cord until the yellow marking is visible. (Fig. 10/3). 4. Insert the mains plug into a socket with ground/safety contact. 5. Switch on the cylinder vacuum cleaner with the on/off switch (Fig. 11/2).

6. Set the power control (Fig. 11/1) to suit the type of floor to be cleaned. 7. When working with the vacuum cleaner, pull if after you like a sleigh. NOTE: Immediately contact your dealer if you have found damage resulting from transport. ATTENTION: Always transport or ship the appliance in its original packaging to avoid damage. Keep the packaging forsuch an event.Dispose of no longer needed packaging material properly. WARNING: Danger of injury! Only assemble the appliance if it is not connected to the power supply. Otherwise themachine might start up and parts of your body, hair or pieces of clothing might be sucked in.

WARNING: Danger of injury! A damaged appliance must never be used. Check the vacuum cleaner and the power cordeach time before using it. WARNING: Danger of injury! Especially when cleaning stairs take care that you always stand above the appliance. ATTENTION:

Only use the cylinder vacuum cleaner with all filters intact, in dry condition and correctly fitted. Make sure that no openings are clogged. Otherwise the vacuum cleaner might be damaged. NOTE: Your vacuum cleaner is equipped with a safety switch to prevent overheating. It automatically cuts off thepower supply if the motor is overheated. In this case switch off the vacuum cleaner and disconnect it fromthe mains. Remove the cause of the overheating. Wait for about 45 minutes. After it has cooled off, you mayuse the vacuum cleaner again. ATTENTION: Follow the recommendations of the flooring manufacturers. Make sure that the attached nozzle is suitable for the particular type of flooring. Our (mini) turbo brush can only be used to vacuum surfaces that are

not sensitive. Do not clean any floors or objects with the (mini) turbo brush that you would not clean without a second thought with a conventional brush. Therefore, do not clean sensitive or polished floor surfaces withthe (mini) turbo brush. Nor should you clean furniture, sensitive carpets, upholstery, covers, or any materialwith a sensitive texture with the (mini) turbo brush. Otherwise material damage might occur. If in doubt,refrain from using the (mini) turbo brush. WARNING:

Danger of electric shock! If the red marking (Fig. 10/2) shows, press the cord retracting button (Fig. 10/1) to

pull in the cord up to the yellow mark (Fig. 10/1) again. Otherwise, the power cord may be damaged.

NOTE: With the bypass vent (Fig. 1/5) you can quickly reduce the suction power if less power is needed, orto release objects accidentally sucked in.

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3 Operation 3.3 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. 3.4 Transportation and storageIt is recommended to retract the telescopic tube before transporting or storing the appliance.Push the telescopic tube release catch (Fig. 1/4) down and simultaneously telescope the tube into its lower halfto do this.  To transport the cylinder vacuum cleaner, you can carry it by the carrying-handle (Fig. 13/A1).

 When interrupting your work you can hook the parking-hook into the parking-bracket (Fig. 13/B).

 For storing the appliance you can hook the storage hook onto the storage bracket (Fig. 13/A).

 For prolonged storage remove the dust filter bag Zchapter 3.5, „Changing the dust filter bag“ and dispose of it properly. Always store the appliance in a cool, dry place and keep it out of reach of children.3.5 Changing the dust filter bag  Change the dust filter bag when the filter bag change indicator (Fig. 14/1) shows "red" and before prolonged storage or shipping.  For hygienic reasons, change the dust filter bag at least once every three months. 1. Switch off the appliance and pull the plug from the mains socket, Zchapter 3.3, „Switching off“.

2. Open the dust compartment cover by pressing its release catch (Fig. 14/3) and then lifting it up.

3. Lift the dust compartment cover until it locks in the highest position and remains open by itself.

4. Pull the dust bag holder up and out together with the dust filter bag (Fig. 15) as shown.

5. Pull the full dust filter bag up and out of the dust filter holder (Fig. 16).

6. Push the new dust filter bag into the filter bag holder as shown until it is flush with the edge of the filter bag holder (Fig. 16, arrows).7. Remove any dust that may have collected in the dust compartment. 8. Take this opportunity to check the motor protection filter as well. Clean it if necessary, Zchapter 4.3, „Cleaning the motor protection filter“.9. Re-insert the filter bag holder with the new dust filter bag:- First, set the filter bag holder into its guiderails (Fig. 17/arrows).- Then push the dust filter bag holder all the way down. 10. Close the dust compartment cover. It clicks shut audibly. WARNING: Danger of injury! During uncontrolled retraction the power cord can whip around, become an obstacle oroverthrow objects. Therefore keep the plug in your hand and guide it during retraction of the power cord.

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.

ATTENTION: Switch off the appliance before changing the dust filter bag. This will prevent dust from damaging theappliance. NOTE: If the dust compartment cover does not stay open by itself, it is recommended to first disconnect the suctionhose. To do this, push both release buttons (Fig. 14/2) and pull the hose out of its socket. NOTE: Be careful when removing the dust filter bag so that no dust escapes. NOTE: You can dispose of the contents of the dust filter bag with your normal domestic waste as long as it containsno substances not allowed in domestic waste. NOTE: The dust compartment cover can only be closed if the dust filter bag is fitted correctly. The rocker on the dustfilter bag holder (Fig. 16/1) prevents closing of the dust compartment cover if the dust filter bag is notcorrectly fitted.

4 Maintenance 4 Maintenance 4.1 Overview of the filters The filters may get dirty with time and therefore must be checked regularly.The following 2 filters are installed: Motor protection filter (Fig. 18/1) It prevents larger particles from destroying the motor in case the dust filter bag is defective. - Changing:: after each 5th change of the dust filter bag, at least every 6 months (Zchapter 4.3, „Cleaning the motor protection filter“). Exhaust filter (Fig. 18/2) The exhaust filter unit filters finest particles from the exhaust airstream.

- Changing:: every 6 months (Zchapter 4.2, „Cleaning the exhaust filter unit“).

4.2 Cleaning the exhaust filter unit

1. Switch off the vacuum cleaner and pull the plug from the mains socket, Zchapter 3.3, „Switching off“

2. Push down the release catch of the exhaust filter cover and fold down the cover (Fig. 19). 3. Remove the motor protection filter from its holder (Fig. 20). 4. Rinse the motor protection filter element by hand thoroughly with clear cold water.

5. If the exhaust filter is damaged or deformed, replace it with a new one (Zchapter 4.4, „Accessories and spare parts“). 6. Place the clean/new exhaust filter back into its fitting (Fig. 20). The foam plastic side (the dark side) must show towards the appliance. 7. First hook the exhaust filter cover in at the bottom side and then press the cover towards the housing at the top side until you feel it snap into place (Fig. 19). 4.3 Cleaning the motor protection filter

1. Switch off the appliance and remove the filter bag holder with the dust the filter bag Zchapter 3.5, „Changing the dust filter bag“, steps 1–4. 2. Remove the motor protection filter by pulling it upwards out of its guiderails. (Fig. 21). 3. Rinse the motor protection filter by hand thoroughly with clear cold water. 4. If the motor protection filter is damaged or deformed, replace it with a new one (Zchapter 4.4, „Accessories and spare parts“). 5. Push the motor protection filter back into its guiderails. The foam plastic side (the dark side) must be visible when the filter is fitted. 6. Insert the dust bag holder with the dust filter bag and close the dust compartment cover Zchapter 3.5, „Changing the dust filter bag“, step 9. It clicks shut audibly. 4.4 Accessories and spare

 Ordering address Zpage 46, „International Service“.

 Further information is available at http://www.dirtdevil.de

4.6 Recommendation We recommend: Swirl £ Y298 dust filter bags with MicroPor £ filtrationSwirl  , MicroPor  and "Y298" are registered trade marks of a company of the Melitta group and used with their permission.

The exhaust filter is washable, but it may not be cleaned in dishwashers or washing-machines. Do not usechemical cleansers to clean the filter.. Then leave the exhaust filter to dry (approx. 24 hours at roomtemperature). Only put it back in place when it is completely dry.

The motor protection filter is washable, but it may not be cleaned in dishwashers or washing-machines. Do not use chemical cleansers to clean the filter.. Then leave the motor protection filter to dry (approx. 24 hours at room temperature). Only put it back into the appliance when it is completely dry.

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5 Troubleshooting 5 Troubleshooting 5.1 Before you send in the appliance

Before contacting your authorised Royal dealer, Royal service partner or appliance market, first follow the procedure in the following table to check if you

can handle the problem yourself

Dispose of the appliance in compliance with the environmental protection laws of your country. Electrical waste

may not be disposed of together with domestic waste. Use local old-appliance collection points instead.

The filters used are made from environment-friendly materials. You may dispose of them in your household

5.3 Conditions of warranty

We grant a warranty of 24 months from the date of purchase for the appliance distributed by us. Within this

period we will either repair or replace the appliance or accessory (damages to accessories do not automatically

cause a replacement of the complete appliance) all defects due to manufacturing or materials at no cost.

Damages due to inappropriate use (operation on wrong voltage or type of current, connecting to unsuitable

power supplies, breakage, etc.) are exempt from warranty, as are normal wear and minor defects that only

negligibly influence the appliance's serviceability. Intrusions by unauthorised parties and the use of spare parts

not supplied by Royal

Appliance invalidate the warranty. Consumable parts are not included in the warranty

and must be paid for! The warranty is only valid if the date of purchase has been acknowledged by the dealer's

stamp and signature on the warranty card or if a copy of the invoice or sales slip is included with the sent-in

appliance. Warranty work does not extend the warranty period nor does it constitute a claim for a new warranty!

5.4 In case of a warranty

Send us the appliance without dust filter bag and with a short description of the fault in printed letters. Head

your accompanying letter with the notice "warranty claim". Send it to the address on the back page of this

operating manual (Zpage 46, „International Service“), including the warranty card or a copy of the purchase

Danger of injury! Never use a defective appliance! Always switch off the appliance and disconnect it from the mains before starting troubleshooting

The power cord is not plugged in. Insert the plug into a mains socket and switch on the appliance Zchapter 3.2,

The socket does not carry current. Test the vacuum cleaner at another socket which you are sure carries current.

Power cord is damaged. Have the power cord replaced by Royal Appliance Customer Service, address

Zpage 46, „International Service“.

The overheating protection has tripped (possibly

due to blocked suction channels, filters, or similar).

Switch the appliance off and pull the plug out of the socket.

Eliminate the cause of overheating (e.g. blocked suction channels, filters, etc.).

Wait for about 45 minutes. After the appliance has cooled off, you may switch it on

The dust filter bag is full. Change the dust filter bag Zchapter 3.5, „Changing the dust filter bag“ .

Nozzle, telescopic tube or suction hose are

Remove the obstacle. If necessary, use a long wooden stick (e.g. a broomstick)

The filter is dirty. Clean the respective filter Zchapter 4.2, „Cleaning the exhaust filter unit“ or

The power setting does not suit the flooring. Set the power to the setting suggested for the flooring, Zchapter 3.2, „Vacuum

The "carpet/hard floor" selector (Fig. 1/1) is in the

wrong position for the particular type of floor.

Set the "carpet/hard floor" selector to the correct position for the (Fig. 1/1)

particular type of floor, Zchapter 3.2, „Vacuum cleaning“, step 2.

The attached nozzle does not suit the flooring. Fit the correct nozzle, Zchapter 3.2, „Vacuum cleaning“, step 1.

The dust filter bag is full. Change the dust filter bag Zchapter 3.5, „Changing the dust filter bag“ .

Nozzle, telescopic tube or suction hose are

Remove the obstacle. If necessary, use a long wooden stick (e.g. a broomstick)

The filter is dirty. Change/clean the respective filter Z chapter 4.2, „Cleaning the exhaust filter unit“

or Zchapter 4.3, „Cleaning the motor protection filter“.

If you cannot solve the problem following these instructions, contact the Royal Appliance customer service.

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