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USER MANUAL Rebel 26 Reach DIRT DEVIL

DEWe reserve the right to make changes to technical and design specications in the interest of continuous product improvement. © Royal Appliance International GmbH Thank you! We are pleased that you decided to purchase a Dirt Devil product. We hope you enjoy using your appliance and we would like to thank you for your purchase. You will nd further information on your product in this operating manual and at our website www.dirtdevil.de. To contact our Dirt Devil service team, refer to the contact details on page 2. Technical data Type of appliance Single-cyclone cylinder vacuum cleaner Model DD2226; DD2226-X (X = 0..9) Voltage 220 – 240 V ~, 50 – 60 Hz Power 550 W Dust bin capacity 1.6 l Weight DD2226-0/-1: 5.1 kg DD2226-3/-5: 5.2 kg Connection cord length DD2226-0/-1: 6.0 m DD2226-3/-5: 8.0 m Environmental protection and disposal Do not dispose of the appliance with the domestic waste. Your local admin- istration will provide you with informa- tion on proper disposal. Warranty If you have purchased the appliance as a consumer within the European Union, the respective national legislation implemented as per EU Directive 2011/83/EU applies as the minimum warran- ty standard. In non-EU countries the minimum warranty requirements in the respective country apply.

13SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS About the operating manual Read the operating manual completely be- fore working with the appliance. Keep the operating manual for reference. If you pass the appliance on to third parties, it must be accompanied with this operating manual. Failure to adhere to this operating manual can lead to serious injuries or damage to the appliance. We assume no liability for dam- age caused as a result of failure to adhere to this operating manual. Important information not included in this chapter is indicated as follows: WARNING! Warns of health hazards and identies possible risks of injury. CAUTION! Indicates possible dangers to the appliance or other objects. NOTE Highlights tips and information. You can also download this operating manu- al from our website at any time: www.dirtdevil.de Concerning certain groups of persons The appliance can be used by children of 8 years and upwards and persons with impaired physical, sensory or mental abili- ties, or insucient experience or knowledge, providing they are supervised or have been instructed in the proper use of the appliance and understand the risks involved. Children must not perform cleaning or user maintenance tasks without supervision. Children must not play with the appliance. Packing material and small parts must not be used as toys. There is risk of asphyxi- ation. Children under the age of 8 years should be kept away from the appliance and the connection cord whilst the appliance is swit- ched on, plugged in at the mains socket or cooling down. Information on the power supply The appliance is operated with electrical current. Thus there is always a risk of electri- cal shock. You must therefore observe the following: Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids. If you want to pull the connection cord out of the mains socket, always pull directly on the plug. Never pull on the connection cord. Make sure that the connection cord is not kinked, trapped or run over and does not come into contact with heat sources. Always check the connection cord for possible damage before using the appliance. Do not use a connection cord with a dama- ged plug or cord.

EN Before cleaning or performing main- tenance on the appliance, ensure that the appliance is switched o and that the connection cord is not connected. Information on the rotating brush roller The brush roller in the mini turbo brush (op- tional) rotates at high speed. This poses vari- ous hazards to people, animals and objects: Never vacuum clean people, animals or plants. Keep parts of the body and items of clothing away from the moving parts and openings on the appliance when it is in ope- ration. They may otherwise be drawn in and may cause injuries. Before you detach or attach, open or cle- an the oor nozzle, switch o the appliance. Do not run over cords, cables etc. as there is a risk of them becoming tangled in the rotating brush roller and may become damaged. Keep the rotating brush roller away from all delicate surfaces. Otherwise there is a risk of damage. Comply with the care and cleaning instructions provided by the manufacturer. Also keep the rotating brush roller away from curtains, long tassels and the like. The objects may otherwise become drawn in and damaged. If the appliance is faulty If the appliance or the connection cord are damaged, they will need to be replaced by the manufacturer, the manufacturer's customer service department or a similarly qualied person in order to prevent hazards. Hand over a faulty appliance to an au- thorised dealer or send it to the Dirt Devil customer service department for repairs, >„International Service“ on page 2. Never use a faulty appliance or a faulty connection cord. Information on proper use This appliance is intended for domestic use only. It is not suitable for industrial or commercial use. Only use the appliance for cleaning lightly soiled, dry hard oors, car- pets or upholstered furniture. Any other use is considered improper use and is prohibited. In particular, the following is prohi- bited: Vacuuming: – People, animals, plants or items of clothing on the body High risk of injury! – Hot ash, burning cigarettes, matches and highly ammable substances Risk of re. – Water and other liquids Risk of short circuit!

15– Toner (for laser printers, copying ma- chines, etc.) Risk of re and explosion. Use – in the vicinity of explosive or highly ammable substances Risk of re and explosion! – outdoors Risk of destruction due to rain and dirt! – of non-original accessories Impairment of appliance safety! Carrying out repairs yourself Risk of injury and loss of entitlement to free replacement! Concerning disposal After its service life, dispose of the appli- ance in an environmentally friendly manner, as described, >“Environmental protection and disposal“ on page 13. Preparatory work Getting to know the appliance Fig.

Lower dust bin co- ver release;

Upper dust bin cover release;

Ex- haust lter cover;

Suction power controller;

Suction hose re- lease;

Telescopic tube stop catch;

3-in-1 combi nozzle;

Mini turbo brush Unpacking and assembling

Check that the unpackaged contents are com- plete (Fig.

). If you notice any transport damage or if anything is missing, contact your dealer immedi- ately.

Insert the suction hose into the suction hose port so that you hear and feel it click into place (Fig.

Connect the handle with the telescopic tube and adjust the length of the telescopic tube (Fig.

Ensure that the bypass vent (Fig.

) is completely closed. Using the accessories CAUTION! If using the mini turbo brush (optional) (Fig.

), make sure that the surface can with- stand the rotating brush roller without becoming damaged. NOTE: In order to be able to use the furniture brush, push the release key (Fig.

) and pull the furniture brush over the crevice brush so that it clicks into place.

Connect the required accessory to the handle or the telescopic tube (Fig.

Make sure that the accessory is securely connected. ➔ The appliance can be connected.

ENConnecting the appliance CAUTION! If the red marking is visible (Fig.

), retract the connection cord by pressing the cord rewind button to pull in the cord up to the yellow mark (Fig.

). Otherwise, the connection cord might be damaged.

Pull the connection cord out of the appliance (Fig.

Insert the plug into a mains socket. Vacuum cleaning Flexible vacuum-cleaning CAUTION! Especially when vacuum-cleaning stairs make sure that you always stand on a higher level than the appliance. Otherwise there is a risk that the appliance will fall and injure you. CAUTION! For hard oors, only use the switchable oor noz- zle with the brush (Fig.

) extended, as the hard oor may otherwise become damaged. NOTE: In normal situations the bypass vent must be completely closed. With the bypass vent, you can quickly reduce the suction power, e.g. to release curtains that have accidentally been sucked in. To close the bypass vent, push it down. To open the bypass vent, push it up (Fig.

Connect the required accessories >”Using the ac- cessories” on page 16.

Connect the appliance >”Connecting the appliance” on page 17.

). ➔ The appliance starts vacuuming.

When working with the appliance, pull it after you like a sleigh.

). ➔ The appliance switches o. Regulating the suction power The suction power can be set continuously variable as required: To reduce the suction power, turn the suction power controller to the left. To increase the suction power, turn the suction power controller to the right (Fig.

Storing the appliance

Switch o the appliance and pull the plug from the mains socket.

) until the connection cord has been fully re- wound.

Hang the telescopic oor nozzle or par- quet nozzle (connected to the telescopic tube or handle) in the parking bracket (Fig.

Maintaining the appliance Emptying and cleaning the dust bin

Switch o the appliance and pull the plug from the mains socket.

Press the dust bin release and remove the dust bin from the appliance (Fig.

Hold dust bin over a waste bin and release the lower dust bin cover (Fig.

Close the lower dust bin cover.

). Remove u and hair from the dust bin.

Close the upper dust bin cover.

Push the dust bin rmly back into its console so that you hear and feel it click in place (Fig.

Cleaning the pre-motor lter NOTE: The appliance and the pre-motor lter should be cleaned regularly in order to maintain the suction power.

Switch o the appliance and pull the plug from the socket.

Press the dust bin release and remove the dust bin from the appliance (Fig.

Remove the lter holder including the pre-motor lter (Fig.

Clean the pre-motor lter thor- oughly under running water and leave it to dry com- pletely at room temperature for at least 24 hours.

Insert the pre-motor lter into the lter holder and place the lter holder back in its opening.

Push the dust bin rmly back into its console so that you hear and feel it click in place (Fig.

17Cleaning the exhaust lter CAUTION! The ne ns on the exhaust lter are sensitive. Never clean the ns with water and only ever use soft brushes for cleaning. NOTE: Replace any damaged, very heavily soiled, dis-coloured or deformed exhaust lters with new ones. Press both keys to release the exhaust lter cov-er and ip the exhaust lter cover away towards the rear (Fig.

Remove the exhaust lter by pull-ing on the catch (Fig.

Carefully tap out the ex-haust lter. Carefully clean the exhaust lter with a soft brush (Fig.

Re-insert the exhaust lter into its console on the appliance. Insert the ex-haust lter cover into its bottom opening rst, and then ip it up so that you hear and feel it click into place (Fig.

Disconnect the mini turbo brush from the suction hose or the telescopic tube. Unscrew the retain-ing ring by turning it anti-clockwise (Fig.

Care-fully open up the top of the housing of the mini tur-bo brush (Fig.

Thoroughly clean the brush by hand. In case of stubborn soiling, carefully use twee-zers or scissors (Fig.

Place the top of the hous-ing on the 3 tabs on the bottom of the housing and then carefully close the top of the housing (Fig.

Screw the retaining ring back on by turning it clockwise (Fig.

Accessory parts and spare parts

• Hard oor nozzle – M236-1 (Fig. /F) Troubleshooting Before you contact our Dirt Devil service team or send the appliance to the Dirt Devil customer service department, you will nd a lot of additional informa-tion in the service area of our website which will help you solve problems. www.dirtdevil.de/service WARNING! Always switch o the appliance and disconnect it from the mains socket before starting trouble-shooting. Never use a faulty appliance.

• Suceur long, exible – M232 (Fig.

• Mini-turboborstel "Fellino" – M219 (afb.

knapp for ka- belopprulling;

sugeeek- tregulator;

Blocare tub telescopic;

*Indicative annual energy consumption (kWh per year), based on 50 cleaning processes. The actual annual energy consumption depends on how the appliance is used. The data is based on the Delegated Regulation (EU) No. 665/2013 of the commission of 3rd May 2013 which supplements Directive 2010/30/EU. All the methods which are not described in more detail in these instructions have been implemented based on DIN EN 60312-1:2014. Date: July 2017 Information on the energy label This universal vacuum cleaner achieves the declared energy eciency class and the specied cleaning class on carpet with the supplied exible oor nozzle when the brush is retracted. The cleaning class on hard oor with joints and crevices is achieved with the supplied oor nozzle when the switch is set to “hard oor” (Fig.