Dirt Devil CENTRINO M2881 Operating Manual page 13

4 Troubleshooting
4.1 Before you send in the appliance
Before contacting your authorised Royal dealer, Royal service partner or appliance market, first follow the procedure in the following table to check if you
can handle the problem yourself
WARNING:
Danger of injury! Never use a defective appliance! Always switch off the appliance and disconnect it from the mains before starting troubleshooting
Chapter 2.4, "Switching off".
Problem
The appliance will not start Plug is not plugged in.
The socket does not carry current.
Power cable is damaged.
The vacuum cleaner sud- The overheating protection has tripped, possibly
denly stops. due to blocked suction channels, dirty filters, or
similar.
Suction power decreases Dust container is full.
or when the cleaning indi-
cator (Fig. 1/8) lights up.
Nozzle, telescopic tube or suction hose are
blocked.
The filter is dirty.
The results are unsatisfac- The nozzle you are using does not suit the flooring.
tory in spite of the appli-
ance working correctly.
The "carpet/hard floor" switch (Fig. 31) is in the
wrong position for the particular type of floor.
The appliance makes unu- Sucked-in objects are obstructing the air stream.
sual noises.
NOTE:
If you cannot solve the problem following these instructions, contact the Royal customer service ( Page 40, "International Service").
4.2 List of consumable parts
Item number Description
2881001
Four-piece filter set (1 central
laminar filter, 1 motor protection
filter, 2 filter sheaths)
2881003
Exhaust filter (1 exhaust filter)
2881077
Set of filter sheaths
4.3 Sources
Page 40, "International Service".
Possible cause
4.4 Disposal
Dispose of the appliance in compli-
ance with the environmental protec-
tion laws of your country. Electrical
waste may not be disposed of to-
gether with domestic waste.
Use local old-appliance collection points in-
stead. The filters used are made from environ-
ment-friendly materials. You may dispose of
them in your household waste.
Solution
Insert the plug into a mains socket and switch on the appliance
Chapter 2.3, "Vacuum cleaning".
Test the cylinder vacuum cleaner at another socket which you are
sure carries current.
Have the cable replaced by the Royal Appliance Customer Service,
address Page 40, "International Service".
Switch off the vacuum cleaner and pull the plug from the mains
socket.
Eliminate the cause of overheating (e.g. blocked suction channels,
dirty filters, etc.). Wait for about 45 minutes. After the appliance has
cooled off, you may switch it on again.
Empty / clean the dust container.
Remove the obstacle. If necessary, use a long wooden stick (e.g. a
broomstick) to do this.
Change / clean the respective filter or the optional filter sheath,
Chapter 3.3, "Cleaning / changing the exhaust filter",
3.4, "Cleaning / changing the motor protection filter" or.
3.5, "Cleaning / changing the central laminar filter".
Change nozzles (Fig. 2 or Fig. 4).
Set the "carpet/hard floor" switch to the correct position for the type
of floor, (Fig. 3).
Remove the objects. If necessary, use a long wooden stick (e.g. a
broomstick) to do this.
4.5 Warranty
The statutory warranty regulations in accord-
ance with the EU Directive 1999/44/EC apply.
In non-EU countries the minimum require-
ments of the warranty in the respective country
apply.
Page 40, "International Service"
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