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Page 11

Using the tools
Hose mode
Press the hose release button and
remove the wand. Fit one of the
tools directly on to the end of
the hose.
FOR YOUR SAFETY 
• When the hose is fully
extended, grasp firmly by
the hose, not the tool.Reversed wand mode
(for selected models only)
Remove wand as shown for hose
mode. Reverse the wand and
click it into the end of the hose,
pressing the hose release button
to ensure a correct fit. Fit one 
of the tools on to the end of 
the wand. 
tipThe vacuum has been
designed to...

Page 12

Emptying the Clear bin
TM
Removing the bin
Press the cyclone release catch
with your thumb to remove the
clear bin
TMassembly from the
machine.
To ensure your machine continues
to clean effectively, the clear bin
TM
must be emptied when the dust
reaches the level of the MAX
mark.
•When removing bin, do not
pull up on carry handle while
pressing cyclone release catch.
•When replacing the bin,
ensure it clicks back
into place.Clear bin
TMemptying option 2
Emptying into a bag is
recommended for allergy...

Page 13

Emptying the Clear bin
TM
Shroud cleaning
(when necessary)
To remove any build-up of lint or
large dust particles on the shroud:
APress the bin release catch to
remove the clear bin
TM.
BClean the shroud with a cloth
or dry brush to remove the 
lint and dust.
CAUTION 
• Do not use the machine
without the clear bin
TMin place.
tipClear bin
TMwill not come off
cyclone unless the bin base
is open.To reassemble the clear bin
TM,
place on the floor with the clear
bin
TMbase closed.
CHolding the carry handle,...

Page 14

Clearing blockages
Wand
Remove wand as shown on 
page 11, and press the wand
release button to remove the
wand from the hose. Check
inside wand for blockages.
CAUTION 
• Beware of sharp objects
when clearing blockages.Hose
APress the cyclone release catch
to remove the clear bin
TM
assembly from the machine.
BPress the lower hose release
button from the front of
machine andslide the hose
out from the rear, holding the
lower cord winder. Check
inside the hose for blockages.
Clearing blockages
CAUTION 
•...

Page 15

Clearing blockages
U-bend 
• Tilt the machine forward to
slide out the U-bend.
• Check inside for blockages.Airway inspection valve
• Squeeze the valve release
buttons to remove the airway
inspection valve.
• Check inside for blockages.CAUTION 
• The ratcheting noise may
warn that the brushbar is
obstructed. If this occurs,
unplug the machine from the
electrical outlet before
removing the obstruction.
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Brushbar
Lay the machine on its front.
1Undo the colored soleplate
fasteners using a...

Page 16

Usage
Extends and flexes to clean
awkward gaps and spaces
Using and maintaining optional accessories
Using and maintaining
optional accessories
• Not all accessories available
with all models.
• Colors may vary.
CAUTION 
• Do not use your vacuum
cleaner outdoors or on wet
surfaces. Vacuum may be used
inside a garage only when used
with the Model 08909 Dyson
Car Cleaning Kit accessories. 
If used in a garage, care should
be taken to wipe the soleplate
and wheels with a dry cloth after
vacuuming to clean...

Page 17

Using and maintaining optional accessories
ASprinkle Zorb onto carpet
BEnsure machine is
turned off
EVacuum the carpet
DWait 30 minutes
Replace brushbars
Replace soleplate Remove and clean
brushbars Remove soleplate
CWork into carpet pile Usage
Carpet cleaning
Zorb carpet powder
C
A
D
B
Mini turbine head
Usage
Advanced turbine head removes dirt
from upholstery, stairs, and the carMini turbine head
Maintenance
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A
B
C
D
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APush in to stop brushbar
from spinning
BAdapter release button
not...

Page 18

Troubleshooting your Dyson
Problem Potential solution
Less than normal or no pickup • If vacuuming non-delicate carpeting, ensure brush control is
from cleanerhead or set on carpets mode. Note: brushbar will only spin when the
handle is reclined.
Machine turns off in use
• Remove and check washable filter to see if it is clean (filter
should be blue in color). Wash filter if necessary as shown 
on page 8.
• If you removed the soleplate, it must be refitted flush with the
cleanerhead. If it is not, refit...

Page 19

Limited warranty and Customer care
Thank you for choosing to buy a Dyson.
If you have a question about your Dyson vacuum cleaner, call the Dyson Helpline at
1-866-693-9766with your serial number and details of where and when you bought
the cleaner. Your serial number can be found on the rating plate, which is on the
base of your machine between the wheels. Most questions can be solved over the
phone by one of our Helpline staff. If your machine needs service, call the Dyson
Helpline. We will discuss with...

Page 20

Limited warranty and Customer care
This product is protected by the following intellectual property rights:
Patent/Patent Application numbers: CA 1,241,809; US 4,573,236; CA 2,312,827; US 6,526,623; CA 2,313,177; US 6,691,849; CA 2,315,078;
US 6,289,553; CA 2,325,953; US 6,425,931; US 6,461,508; CA 2,351,552; US 6,572,078; US 6,442,791; AU 2001232024; CA 2400404; 
EP 1265519; JP 2001-564647; US 2003-0102619; AU 2002231965; CA 2,438,855; EP 1361813; JP 2002-567126; US 2004-0068829; AU 287872;
EP 1320317;...
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