User Guide - Dyson Medic

6057-DCO7 OPS MAN (UPDATE) 10/23/01 12:26 PM Page 1User guidePlease read this guide carefully before use.

6057-DCO7 OPS MAN (UPDATE) 10/23/01 12:26 PM Page 2DCO7Floortool*Stair toolBrush toolCrevice tool*Only supplied withfloortool models2Wand capReady-to-go hose releaseOn/off switchCyclone release catchBin emptying trigger1Upper cable winderShroud release catchShroudAirway inspection valveWandValve release clipsAssembling DCO7Soleplate1Slide hose into runners atback of machine andpush down until it clicks.2Press wand release buttonand slide wand down intohose.Wand release buttonFilter release catchHoseSlot wand into top of machineand click into place.Click tools into place.Wind cable anti-clockwisearound cable winders andsecure with clip.

6057-DCO7 OPS MAN (UPDATE) 10/23/01 12:26 PM Page 4DCO7 silver/yellow is notrecommended for hardfloors: accessory tools areideal. The brushbarcontinues to rotate whilethe hose is in use.AEnsure hair and looseclothing are kept clear ofwand cap/brush bar whenmachine is switched on.BC1CUsing your DCO7Using the toolsPlug in at mains and presson/off switch.To start vacuuming, pushcleaner head down with footand pull handle towards you.Anti-jam brushbar(Not available on silver/yellow model).11 Manual brush offfor delicate rugs and floors.22 Brush offwhen upright.33 Auto brush onEnsure machine is in uprightposition before using tools.Press wand release button andremove wand.Reverse wand by insertingwand handle into hose.Press wand release catch 1 torelease ready-to-go hose andslide wand to end of hose.BCAWand modeSlide back wand cap andplace tools directly on towand handle.for normal cleaning.NB You can twist the brush andstair tool heads to makecleaning easier.Hose modeFit tools directly on end ofhose. For confined spacessuch as car cleaning.Reversed wand modeFix tools, floortool orgroomer (see back page)on to end of wand. Forhard to reach areas.Ensure wand cap isclosed, unless using withtools.Stair cleaningAlways work with themachine at the bottom ofthe stairs.Powerful suction cancause the hose to ‘pullback’ in use – pleasetake extra care whencleaning stairs.

6057-DCO7 OPS MAN (UPDATE) 10/23/01 12:26 PM Page 6Turn power off and unplugbefore starting to clear anyblockages.ImportantPlease note that clearingblockages is not covered byyour cleaner’s guarantee.2ACBWhere to look for blockagesCheck that tools are clear ofblockages.Remove bin assembly frommachine.Remove wand and checkinside for blockages.Press hose release button Afrom front of machine andslide hose out with lowercable winder from rear.Check inside hose forblockages.NB Should any part of themachine become blockedTilt machine forward andslide out U-bend airwayinspection B. Check insidefor blockages.Squeeze valve releasecatches to remove airwayinspection valve C. Checkinside for blockages.Lie cleaner on its front.1Undo coloured fastenersusing a coin and removesoleplate.2Clear the brushbarobstruction, carefullycutting away anythreads.it may overheat and stopdue to the thermal cut-outbeing triggered. Unplugfrom mains and leave tocool down for at least30 minutes.Replace soleplate and tightenfasteners.

6057-DCO7 OPS MAN (UPDATE) 10/23/01 12:26 PM Page 8Turn power off and unplugbefore removing filter.1212 hrsRepeat steps 1 and 2 untilwater runs clear.Washing the lifetime pre-motor filterPress filter release catch andremove filter housing frommachine.Filter should be washed everysix months. Circle your twowashes.Remove filter from housing.Only blue foam and yellowcage should be washed.Wash in cold water only.Allow 12 hours for filter to dry.Make sure it is completely drybefore replacing in machine.Replace in filter housing andclick back into machine.

6057-DCO7 OPS MAN (UPDATE) 10/23/01 12:26 PM Page 10Turn power off and unplugbefore emptying the bin.The British Allergy Foundation considers that this product may inproper use reduce exposure to both House Dust Mite (Der p 1) andCat Allergen (Fel d 1). It is strongly recommended that a sensitiveperson should take care when emptying the clear binTM.We recommend the manufacturers' emptying instructions shouldbe strictly followed.21AAssessment carried out by BAF indicate that an individual'sexposure can be reduced but this does not mean that anindividual's allergic symptoms will necessarily diminish. BAF'sopinion applies only to the products and allergen stated. Theproduct should be used only for its intended purpose and strictly inaccordance with the manufacturers' instructions at all times.AExposure to allergen can be dangerous. If you believe that youmay suffer from an allergy you should seek medical advice.The British Allergy Foundation is a national charity (Charity Reg.No. 1003726) founded in 1991 with the aim of improvingawareness, prevention and treatment of allergy.The Foundation continually strives to help sufferers to helpthemselves, often seeking to avoid or reduce exposure torelevant allergens. The Seal of Approval scheme forms a part ofthis initiative.BB12Emptying the clear binImportantBin must be emptied whendust reaches MAX mark.Press cyclone release catchwith thumb to remove binassembly.Cleaning the shroud (if necessary)TMOption 1 (recommended forasthma/allergy sufferers).Wipe outside of clear binwith a damp cloth beforeemptying.A Place bin in bag and pullbin emptying trigger torelease dust into bag.BLet dust settle, then closebin base securely beforeremoving from bag. Sealbag and replace binassembly on to machine.Option 2A Empty directly into dustbin.BEnsure bin base is closedsecurely and replace binassembly on to machine.Ensure bin is empty and binbase is open. Then pressshroud release catch toremove bin.Clean shroud with a cloth ordry brush to remove fluff anddebris.To replace bin, first clickrear bin catch 1 and thenfront bin release catch 2into place.Ensure bin base is closedsecurely and replace binassembly on to machine.Optional You may rinse the clear binwith water. Do not use detergents. Do not immerse the wholecleaner in water. Ensure it is completely drybefore replacing.

6057-DCO7 OPS MAN (UPDATE) 10/23/01 12:26 PM Page 1216DCO7 accessoriesDyson Customer CareThe following items can beused with your DCO7. Forfurther information pleasesee the order form, or visitthe Dyson website atwww.dyson.com.Every new Dyson domesticvacuum cleaner has a 2 yearguarantee.If you have a query about yourDyson, call the Dyson CustomerHelpline with your serial numberand details of where/when youbought the cleaner.Zorb carpet-cleaning powder(750g)*Millions of tiny sponges absorbdirt from the carpet, keepingnew carpets looking new withnone of the drawbacks of wetcleaning.2Dyson-engineered floortoolTo reach under low furniture.It is also adjustable for hardfloors and carpets.4Most queries can be solvedover the phone by one of ourfactory-trained Helpline staff.If your cleaner needs attentionfrom our engineers, we aim tohave it repaired and testedwithin 3 working days.Your serial number can befound on your rating platewhich is underneath themachine beneath the wheels.230-240V 50Hz1400 WFOR PATENT INFORMATION SEE OPERATING MANUAL02422-01-04DYSON LIMITED MALMESBURY SN16 ORP ENGLAND UKGroomerLong bristles work Zorb carpetcleaning powder deep into carpets.357Dyzolv spot cleaner (250ml)*Contains 4 active agents toclean spots and spills e.g.grease, food, drinks and soil.Ideal for wool and stainresistant carpets and rugs.Note your serial number forfuture reference:*items not approved by British Allergy Foundation.Important This appliance is not intended foruse by young children or infirmpersons without supervision. Young children should besupervised to ensure they do notplay with the appliance. Check that your electricity supplycorresponds to that shown on therating plate. The appliance mustonly be used as rated. If the supply cable of theappliance is damaged, disconnectthe appliance from the socketoutlet immediately. The supplycable must be replaced by themanufacturer or its service agentor a similarly qualified person inorder to avoid a hazard.Changing/fitting your belt(Silver/yellow model only)123Recommended postionfor changing the belt,with wand removed.Undo fasteners using acoin and remove soleplate.Remove any debris andcheck spindle is clean.45To replace the belt remove brushbar, loopbelt around brushbarand feed through hole.6Check end caps arein place.Using the back of thecleaner as a lever, loopthe belt around yourthumb. Stretch andrelease over spindle. Do not use the cleaner if the cableor plug are damaged or if thecleaner has been damaged,dropped or has come into contactwith water or any other liquid. Inthese cases, contactthe Helpline. When vacuuming, certain carpetsmay generate small static chargesin the clear bin. These are entirelyharmless and are not associatedwith the mains supply. To minimiseany effect from this, do not put yourhand or insert any object into theclear bin unless youhave first emptied it and rinsed itout with cold water. Do not continue to use the cleanerif any part appears to be faulty,missing or damaged.For your safety Do not carry out any maintenancework other than that shown in thismanual or advised by the Helplineand do not put anything into theopenings or moving parts of themachine. Only use parts produced orrecommended by Dyson; failureto do so could invalidate yourguarantee.European conformity information:a sample of this product has beentested and found to be inconformity with the followingEuropean Directives: 73/23/EECLow Voltage (Safety) Directive,93/68/ EEC CE Marking Directiveand 89/336/EEC EMC Directive.NB: Small details may vary slightly.This product is protected by the following IntellectualProperty 800360,EP99934871.7EP99947732.9, EP99947735.9, EP99947736.7,PCT/GB01/00498,US09/806,930, CA 2313177,Belt should be free oftwists as shown.7Rest the three tabs onthe inside of the yellowbumper strip, beforepivoting soleplateinto position.US07/555,953,US09/647,156, US09/806,918, US09/806,919,AU30432/99,Do not pull onsupply cable.Do not use cleanerabove you on stairs.Do not use cleanernear naked flames.Do not leave cleanernear heat sources.CA ,WO 99/49978, WO 00/21427,WO 00/21424, WO 00/21425, GB 2342283,GB 2342282,GB 0104675.4, GB 0104678.8,GB 0104677.0, GB 0104662.2, GB 0109390.5,GB 0109391.3, GB 0109393.9, GB 0109395.4,GB 0109399.6, GB 0109402.8, GB 0109403.6,GB 0109405.1, GB 0109406.9, GB 0109407.7,Design registrations: GB 2099793Do not place handsunder brushbarwhen in use.Do not use cleanerto pick up water orany other liquid.PN.04482-01-02 JN.6057 24.09.01Do not run oversupply cable.Do not use cleanerto pick up burningobjects of any kind.Equivalent patents, design registrations andapplications exist in other countries.

6057-DCO7 OPS MAN (UPDATE) 10/23/01 12:26 PM Page 14helplineUK08705 275 104Tetbury Hill, Malmesbury, Wilts SN16 0RP.7 days a week 8am - 8pm e-mail: service@dyson.comIRL(01) 475 7109Unit 2, Baldonneu Business Park, Naas Road, Co Dublin.Visit the Dyson website for product information and to order accessories and spares.

assembly. Option 1 (recommended for asthma/allergy sufferers). Wipe outside of clear bin with a damp cloth before emptying. A Place bin in bag and pull bin emptying trigger to release dust into bag. B Let dust settle, then close bin base securely before removing from bag. Seal bag and replace bin assembly on to machine. Ensure bin is empty and .