Correcting Malfunctions; Waste Disposal - Dirt Devil Handy Pro Operating Manual

5 Correcting malfunctions

5 Correcting malfunctions
Before sending the appliance to Royal
Appliance Customer
following table to check whether you can
correct the malfunctions yourself.
WARNING:
Switch off the appliance before trouble-
shooting. Never use a defective appliance.
Malfunction Possible cause
Solution
Charging light is Power unit has not been
not illuminated inserted.
Insert power unit.
chapter 2.2, „Charge
the battery"
Socket does not carry
any current.
Test the power unit at
another socket which
you are sure carries
current.
Appliance does Batteries dead.
not work
Charge the batteries.
chapter 2.2, „Charge
the battery"
After a short Batteries dead.
period of
Charge the batteries.
operation, the
chapter 2.2, „Charge
appliance stops
the battery"
Appliance does Dust container is full or
not suck up any blocked.
dirt
Empty/clean dust
container.
chapter 3.3, „Emptying
the dust container"
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Services, use the
6 Cleaning
WARNING:
Switch off the appliance before cleaning it.
Only clean the housing with a dry or
slightly damp cloth. Do not use any cleaning
agent, scouring agent or alcohol as these can
damage the housing.
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Waste disposal

The filter insert is made from environmentally
compatible materials and can be disposed of
with the domestic waste.
When the
appliance has expired, in particular if
malfunctions
finished appliance unusable by removing the
mains plug from the socket and disconnecting
the power cable. Dispose of the appliance
according to the environmental provisions
applicable in your country. Electrical waste
must not be disposed of with domestic waste.
Contact your municipal authority or your
dealer for any advice regarding recycling.
The appliance contains
batteries that must not end up in the domestic
waste. The batteries are located in the section
of housing on the lower end of the handle
(Fig. 8/1). This battery insert is secured to the
housing with 2 screws (Fig. 8/2.5).
ATTENTION:
Switch off the appliance before dismantling
the insert and removing the batteries
1. Loosen both screws and remove them
from the housing.
2. Push the battery insert to the back (Fig. 9)
and release the appliance plug in the
handle by unlocking the catch on the plug.
service life of the
occur, make the
nickel-cadmium