Simplistik Plus - Vacuum Cleaner DIRT DEVIL - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Simplistik Plus DIRT DEVIL

° REACHPRODUCT REGISTRATION For quick reference, please record your product information below. Model #: Mfg. Code: (Mfg. code located on the back or bottom of product) Warranty Registration Be sure to register your product online at www.DirtDevil.com or call 1-800-321-1134 to register by phone. Hint: Attach your sales receipt to this Owner’s manual. Verification of date of purchase may be required for warranty service of your Dirt Devil

product. This product uses the following parts: FILTER F101 Find GENUINE Replacement Parts at www.dirtdevil.com

HI. WELCOME. Congrats on purchasing your new Dirt Devil Hand Vac. Inside, you’ll find everything you want to know from the tools to how to. So what are you waiting for? LET’S GO.

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,

ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:

• Do not use the unit, store, or charge battery outdoors or on wet surfaces. Do not allow to get wet.• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Not intended for use by children age 12 and under. Close supervision is necessary when used by or near children. To avoid injury or damage, keep children away from product, and do not allow children to place fingers or other objects into any openings.• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.• Do not use charger with damaged cord or plug. If appliance or charger is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, take it to a service center prior to continuing use. • Do not pull or carry charger by cord, use cord as handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not place product on cord. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.• Do not unplug charger by pulling on cord. To unplug charger, grasp the plug, not the cord.• Do not handle charger, including charger plug, and charger terminals with wet hands.• Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts. • Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Do not place cleaner on stairs or furniture, as it may result in injury or damage.• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.• Turn power switch off before removing or installing powered nozzle.• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.• Do not use without filters and/or dirt cup in place.• WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or reproductive harm. WASH HANDS AFTER USING.
• Do not incinerate the charger, battery, or appliance even if it is severely damaged. The batteries can explode in a fire. • This product includes rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. Do not expose batteries to high temperatures, as they may catch fire and/or explode. • Do not expose battery to crushing, incineration or similar actions.• Do not dispose of battery in a fire or trash compactor. See battery disposal section for directions.5

• Do not attempt to disassemble battery.

• Unplug the charger from the outlet before any routine cleaning or maintenance.

• Leaks from battery cells can occur under extreme conditions. If any liquid gets on the skin wash quickly with soap and water. If any liquid gets into the eyes, immediately flush them with clean water continuously for a minimum of 15 minutes. Seek medical attention immediately.

• Use only the charger (Dirt Devil #440008693) supplied by Royal Appliance to recharge.

• Do not attempt to short circuit the battery or charger terminals.

• The charger is for indoor use only. Be sure to always keep the battery and charger in a dry place.

• Put product away after use to prevent tripping accidents.

• CAUTION: Not to be used for grooming a pet. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DAMAGE:

• Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with this product, as they may cause damage.

• Store appropriately indoors in a dry place. Do not expose machine to freezing temperatures.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION: The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not disassemble, heat above manufacturer’s maximum temperature limit (60°C/140°F), or incinerate. Dispose of battery promptly. Keep away from children. Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire. Do not attempt to disassemble the battery or remove any component projecting from the battery terminals. The battery and charger have no user sserviceable parts. Fire or injury may result. Prior to disposal, protect exposed terminals with heavy insulating tape to prevent shorting. BATTERY DISPOSAL WARNING: RISK OF EXPLOSION OR EXPOSURE TO TOXIC MATERIAL. 1-800-822-8337 LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES The battery must be collected, recycled or disposed of in an environmentally sound manner. The EPA certified RBRC Battery Recycling Seal on the lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery indicated Techtronic Industries, a corporate affiliate of Dirt Devil., is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful life, when taken out of service in the United States or Canada. The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to placing used Li-ion batteries into the trash or the municipal waste stream, which may be illegal in your area. Please visit www.rbrc.org/call2recycle/ for information on Li-ion battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in your area. Dirt Devil, involvement in this program is part of our commitment to preserving our environment and conserving our natural resources.6 REMOVE FROM

GOES OUT (CHARGING MAY

IS READY TO CLEAN! NEED HELP? Go to dirtdevil.com/support or contact our Customer Service Department at [phone] Pick up the conversation on... Twitter@DirtDevil Facebook.com/DirtDevilNot to be used for grooming a pet. CAUTION NOTE: Empty and clean the unit and filter after each use or after large pickups when the unit becomes full. TIP: The power switch must be in the OFF position for the unit to charge.

2. When completed, slide the

power switch to the OFF position.

1. Slide the power switch to the

1. Flip crevice tool out to line up

with nozzle then push in until secured in place.

1. Push accessory brush into

hand vac nozzle to attach. TIP: Crevice tool can not be extended.

2. To remove dusting tool, gently

pull tool away from hand vac.

2. To store crevice tool: gently pull

the tool away from the dust cup and flip the tool up towards the unit & press down until you feel it lock into place.

QUICKFLIP CREVICE TOOL

Easily clean cracks and crevices. DUSTING TOOL* Cleans shelves, tables, and more.

Tools not included with all models. PULL PULL PUSH PUSH FLIP FLIPTo reduce risk of injury from moving parts, remove powered brushroll before cleaning or servicing. CAUTION

TOOLS 1. Push powered brushroll into hand vac nozzle to attach. TIP: Crevice tool can not be extended.2. To remove power nozzle, gently pull tool away from the hand vac.NOTE: The powered brushroll has its own motor and a motor protective device; should debris jam the brushroll and stop it from rotating, switch the unit OFF, remove the powered brushroll from the unit, remove the debris jamming the brushroll and assemble the powered brushroll attachment back on the unit. Then wait a few minutes prior to turning the unit ON again.NOTE: When unit is on, the powered brushroll will be on. POWERED BRUSHROLL* Easily clean stairs, upholstery and more. PULL PUSH10

1. Power switch must be in the

2. The charge indicator light will

pulse when charging and the indicator will turn off when charging is complete. NOTE: Use only the charger supplied by the manufacturer to recharge. TIP: For a better experience, fully charge the unit before first use. NOTE: The charge indicator will only turn on while charging. Once the battery is fully charged, the indicator will not go on again. The charger will be warm while charging. NOTE: The unit will charge only for as long as needed. It may take up to 6 hours for full charge. NOTE: The unit can only charge when the switch is in the OFF position. NOTE: If the unit is running and the charger plug is connected to the unit, the unit will shut off to prevent damage to the charger or unit.Press the handle pivot button to pivot between the 4 handle positions.

HANDLE PIVOT Position 1 - Easy cleaning for upholstery, stairs and crevices. Position 3 - Great for cleaning shelves, cabinets and more. Position 2 - Easy cleaning for higher surfaces. Position 4 - Compact storage.To reduce the risk of personal injury, turn power switch off before cleaning or servicing. WARNING

1. While holding the dirt cup and

handle, press dirt cup release button.

3. Remove filter assembly from

dirt cup & separate the white filter from the filter housing. Tap filter over a trash can to remove debris. Be sure to also wipe debris from the filter housing.

2. Remove the dirt cup to access

4. Place filter back into the filter

housing. Place dirt cup back onto the body of the hand vac until you hear it click. NOTE: Filter is rinseable with water. Do not use soap/detergent. Must be completely dry before use. NOTE: Do not discard filter or filter housing. For replacement filter F101 visit dirtdevil.com or call us at [phone]. TIP: To maintain performance, filter should be changed every 3-6 months, or as needed.713 TROUBLESHOOTING Any other servicing should be done by an authorized service representative. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, take it to a service center prior to continuing use.PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONCleaner won’t run

1. Battery not charged. 1. Charge battery up to 6 hours. The indicator

light will pulse until the battery is fully charged and then will turn off. 2. Battery dead - won’t hold charge.2. Contact customer service. Visit our website at www.dirtdevil.com or call 1-800-321-1134.3. Needs service. 3. Contact customer service. Visit our website at www.dirtdevil.com or call 1-800-321-1134.Cleaner won’t pick up or low suction1. Dirt Cup not installed correctly.1. Review Filter Removal & Replacement2. Dirt Cup is full. 2. Empty dirt cup.3. Battery charge is getting weak.3. Charge battery.4. Filter is dirty. 4. Clean or replace filter.5. Clogged filter. 5. Remove filter and clean.6. Nozzle/dirt passage clogged.6. Turn off the unit and then disconnect the nozzle to remove debris. 7. Filter/Filter Frame missing. 7. Contact customer service. Visit our website at www.dirtdevil.com or call 1-800-321-1134.Dust escaping from cleaner1. Dirt cup is full. 1. Turn off unit and remove debris.2. Dirt cup not installed correctly.2. Review Filter Removal & Replacement3. Filter not installed correctly. 3. Review Filter Removal & Replacement Charger indicator flashes then goes out1. Problem with the charging circuit. 1. Contact customer service. Visit our website at www.dirtdevil.com or call 1-800-321-1134.To reduce the risk of personal injury - Unplug before cleaning or servicing. WARNING Slow Pulse = Charging(Continuous during charge cycle)Fast Blink = Error(15 seconds duration for error code) LED Illumination14 LIMITED WARRANTY

WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS

When used and maintained in normal household use and in accordance with the Owner’s Manual, your Dirt Devil

product is warranted against original defects in material and workmanship. During the Warranty Period, We will provide labor and parts, at no cost to you, to correct any such defect in products purchased in the United States, U.S. Military Exchanges and Canada.

HOW TO MAKE A WARRANTY CLAIM

If this product is not as warranted, take or send the product to a Dirt Devil

Authorized Warranty Service Dealer along with proof of purchase. For an automated referral to authorized service outlets in the U.S.A., phone: [phone] OR visit Dirt Devil

online at www.DirtDevil.com. For additional assistance or information concerning this Warranty or the availability of warranty service outlets, phone the Dirt Devil

This Warranty does not cover: use of the product in a commercial operation (such as maid, janitorial and equipment rental services), brushroll, belt, bags, filters, improper maintenance of the product, damage due to misuse, acts of God, nature, vandalism or other acts beyond the control of Royal Appliance Mfg. Co. (“Royal”, “we”), owner’s acts or omissions, use outside the country in which the product was initially purchased and resales of the product by the original owner. This warranty does not cover pick up, delivery, transportation or house calls. This warranty does not apply to products purchased outside the United States, including its territories and possessions, outside a U.S. Military Exchange and outside of Canada. This warranty does not cover products purchased from a party that is not an authorized retailer, dealer, or distributor of Royal products.

OTHER IMPORTANT TERMS

This Warranty is not transferable and may not be assigned. This Warranty shall be governed and construed under the laws of the state of Ohio. The Warranty Period will not be extended by any replacement or repair performed under this Warranty. THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY AND REMEDY PROVIDED BY ROYAL. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT WILL ROYAL BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR NATURE TO OWNER OR ANY PARTY CLAIMING THROUGH OWNER, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, TORT OR STRICT PRODUCTS LIABILITY OR ARISING FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER. Some states do not allow the exclusion of consequential damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific rights; you may also have others that vary from state to state.FLIPOUT