Emptying Dirt Cup - Dirt Devil 8245 Instruction Manual

EMPTYING DiRT
CUP
Press dirt cup release latch.
Rock dirt cup down and
away from unit.
Grasp filter from the center.
DiRT CUP REPLACEMENT
Pull filter out of dirt cup.
Empty contents into waste- Return filter to dirt cup. Reattach by aligning slot on
basket. For best results, dirt cup with base of unit
lightly tap filter against (Diagram 2). Tilt dirt cup up
wastebasket to remove until it locks into place
remaining dirt. (Diagram 2a).
PROBLEM POSSIBLESOLUTIONS
Cleaner won'trun
POSSIBLE REASONS
1. Power cord not firmly plugged
into outlet.
2. Blown fuse or breaker.
3. Needs service.
1,
2.
3.
Plug unit in firmly.
Checkfuse or breakerin home. Replace
fuse/resetbreaken
Taketo a service center or call
1-800-321-1134.
Brushroll not rotating 1. Hose not installed into nozzle 1. Review hose usage.
correctly.
1. 1. Dirt container not installed
correctly.
2. Dirt container full.
3. Clogged filter.
4. Nozzle/dirt passagehose clogged.
5. Brushroll worn.
6. Belt broken or worn belt.
1,
2.
3.
4.
1.
2.
3.
Dirt container full.
Dirt container not installed
correctly.
Hose not installed into power
nozzle correctly.
Filter not installed correctly.
Hose clogged.
Dirt container full.
Filter clogged.
Cleaner won't pick-up
or low suction
Dust escaping from
cleaner
Cleaner tools won't
pick up
Review dirt container removal and
replacement.
2. Empty dirt container.
3. Remove filter and clean.
4. Remove brushroll cover; remove
obstruction OR remove hose; remove
obstruction.
5. Replace brushroll - take to a service
center or call 1-800-321-1134.
6. Replace belt - take to a service center
or call 1-800-321-1134.
1,
2.
3.
4.
I.
2.
3.
Empty dirt container.
Review dirt container removal and
replacement.
Review hose usage.
Review filter removal and replacement.
Remove hose and tools; remove
obstruction.
Empty dirt container.
Clean filter.