Dirt Devil Featherlite Owner's Manual

UPRIGHT
• THIS VACUUM IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. THIS IS A DIRTY AIR SYSTEM (DIRT TRAVELS THROUGH FAN CHAMBER).
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS -- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
• READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE
• ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• BRING CLEANER TO UPRIGHT POSITION WHEN USING THE HOSE AND ATTACHMENTS
• DO NOT LEAVE CLEANER UNATTENDED
• WARNING:- FULLY ASSEMBLE CLEANER BEFORE OPERATING
• WARNING: THE CORDS, WIRES AND/OR CABLES SUPPLIED WITH THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS, INCLUDING LEAD OR LEAD
COMPOUNDS, KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER AND BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.
WASH HANDS AFTER USING.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
• Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
• Warning: Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer's recommended attachments.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped
into water, return it to a service center for inspection. Call 1-800-321-1134 for the nearest service center.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appli-
ance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce air flow.
• Using improper voltage may result in damage to the motor and possible injury to the user. Proper voltage is listed on the cleaner data plate.
• Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with the cleaner, they may damage the cleaner and the bag.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present.
• Look on your vacuum cleaner and follow all label and marking instructions.
• Do not use an extension cord with this cleaner.
• Keep end of hose, wands and other openings away from your face and body. Keep your hands, feet, hair and clothing away from moving
parts; especially the revolving brush.
• Do not use the vacuum cleaner without dust bag or filters in place.
• Store the vacuum cleaner indoors. Put the vacuum cleaner away after use to prevent tripping accidents.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug
will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a quali-
fied electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
MAINTENANCE:
1. Always use genuine Royal
2. Change paper bag frequently.
3. WARNING: Do not use any sharp objects to clean out hose since they could cause damage to the hose.
4. Occasionally remove brushroll and clean debris from end caps to keep brush rotating smoothly.
© 1995 All rights reserved

CONSUMER INFORMATION

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: RETURN WARRANTY CARD TO REGISTER YOUR CLEANER
Proper maintenance of your cleaner will assure continued effective cleaning performance.
® replacement parts.
OWNER'S MANUAL
Please read these instructions
carefully before using your
Upright.
Let us help you put your
vacuum together or answer any
questions:
1-800-321-1134 (USA & Canada)
website: www.dirtdevil.com
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