Ope ra ting ma nua l
Ple a se re a d c a re fully be fore
a sse mbling or using your
DCO1 va c uum c le a ne r.
Im p o rta nt sa fe ty instruc tio ns – p le a se re a d b e fo re use
WHEN USING THE DYSO N DC O 1 VAC UUM C LEANER P LEASE ADHERE TO THESE SIMP LE P REC AUTIO NS.
BY DO ING SO YO U WILL REDUC E THE RISK O F FIRE, ELEC TRIC AL SHO C K O R INJ URY.
1. Do n ot le a ve your Dyson cle a n e r with th e p lug
con n e cte d to a m a in s outle t – un p lug wh e n n ot in
u se . Tu rn th e cle a n e r off with th e switch b utton
b e fore re m ovin g from th e m a in s outle t.
of th e op e n in g s b locke d with a n y ob je ct th a t m a y
re strict th e a irflow.
13. Sta tic ch a rg e ca n occur in m a n y wa ys a n d , wh e n
va cuum in g, ce rta in ca rp e ts m a y g e n e ra te sm a ll
sta tic ch a rg e s in th e cle a r b in . Th e se a re e n tire ly
h a rm le ss a n d a re n ot a ssocia te d with th e m a in s
sup p ly. To m in im ise a n y e ffe ct from th is, d o n ot
p ut your h a n d or in se rt a n y ob je ct in to th e cle a r
b in un le ss you h a ve first e m p tie d a n d rin se d out
th e cle a r b in with wa te r.
7. Do n ot p ull on th e sup p ly cord , run ove r it or p ull
it a roun d sh a rp e d g e s or n e a r/ ove r h ot surfa ce s.
If d a m a g e d , ca ll th e Dyson He lp lin e . Do n ot
h a n d le th e cle a n e r or p lug with we t h a n d s.
2. Alwa ys re m ove th e p lug from
a
m a in s outle t
b e fore ca rryin g out a n y m a in te n a n ce . Do n ot
ca rry out a n y m a in te n a n ce work on th e cle a n e r
oth e r th a n th a t ou tlin e d in th is m a n u a l,
e sp e cia lly wh e re e le ctrica l com p on e n ts a re
con ce rn e d .
8. Do n ot use th e cle a n e r if th e cord or p lug a re
d a m a g e d or if th e cle a n e r h a s b e e n d a m a g e d ,
d rop p e d or h a s com e in to con ta ct with wa te r or
a n y oth e r liq uid . In th e se ca se s, con ta ct th e
He lp lin e .
14. Cle a n e rs with b rush b a rs m a y m a rk th e surfa ce
of sm ooth floors.
15. En sure th a t h a n d s, fe e t a n d fin g e rs, p a rticula rly
th ose of sm a ll ch ild re n , a re ke p t a wa y from th e
cle a n e r a n d e sp e cia lly from th e b rush b a r.
3. Do n ot use with out th e cle a r b in a sse m b ly fitte d
corre ctly a n d b oth filte rs in p la ce .
9. Do n ot use th e cle a n e r to p ick up wa te r or a n y
oth e r liq uid . Ele ctrica l sh ocks could occur if use d
outd oors or on we t surfa ce s.
4. Do n ot fit a n yth in g oth e r th a n Dyson sp a re p a rts
(a va ila b le on th e He lp lin e on 1800 239 766).
Use of n on -Dyson p a rts could in va lid a te your
g ua ra n te e .
16. Ple a se n ote th a t th e b rush b a r con tin ue s to turn
wh ile th e h ose is in use – e n sure th a t th e ca b le is
cle a r of th e m a ch in e d urin g th is op e ra tion a n d
th a t th e cle a n e r is n ot p la ce d n e a r a n yth in g
wh ich m a y com e in to con ta ct with th e b rush b a r.
10. Do n ot use th e cle a n e r to p ick up fla m m a b le or
com b ustib le sub sta n ce s or h ot a sh e s or b urn in g
ob je cts of a n y kin d . Do n ot use n e a r such
sub sta n ce s.
5. Do n ot con tin ue to use th e cle a n e r if a n y p a rt
a p p e a rs to b e fa ulty, m issin g or d a m a g e d . In
th e s e ca s e s , co n ta ct th e Dys o n He lp lin e o n
1800 239 766.
17. Do n ot use th e cle a n e r d ire ctly fa cin g g a s fire s,
b oile rs or op e n fire s, wh e th e r lit or un lit. Exh a ust
a ir d isch a rg e d a t th e fron t of th e cle a n e r m a y
11. Do n ot work b e low th e cle a n e r on th e sta irs.
12. Do n ot im m e rse th e wh ole cle a n e r in wa te r for
cle a n in g. Th e cle a r b in a lon e m a y b e wa sh e d out
a fte r e m p tyin g. En sure th is is com p le te ly d ry
b e fore usin g th e cle a n e r a g a in .
6. Do n ot p ut a n y p a rt of th e b od y, cloth e s or a n y
ob je ct n e a r or in to th e op e n in g s or m ovin g p a rts
of th e m a ch in e . Do n ot use th e m a ch in e with a n y
extin g uish
a
g a s fire or p ilot lig h t or d isturb
a sh e s in a n op e n fire . Alwa ys a void d ire ctin g th e
cle a n e r towa rd s n a ke d fla m e s.
D YS O N C U S TO M E R C A RE
P O B O X 2 7 1 5
He lp line 1800 239 766
T A R E N P O I N T
N S W 2 2 2 9
I
Fa c simile
(02) 9526 7122
AU S TRALIA
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WARN IN G ! For your own sa fe ty p le a se
re m e m b e r to unp lug the m a c hine whe n not
in use a nd b e fore c a rrying out m a inte na nc e .
2. How to use
Ca rrying ha ndle
Ensure clear bin is firmly in place
before lifting.
Cle a r bin c a pa c ity
Do not fill above this line.
Cle a r bin re mova l & e mptying
Remove clear bin and cyclone top from
machine by lifting up until it releases.
Remove clear bin from cyclone top and wrap
3
1 Press yellow bin catch to release bin.
2
a plastic bag around the rim of the clear bin.
Invert clear bin and wait at least 10
seconds before releasing.
Wipe shroud holes free of all dust and
debris.
Replace clear bin and cyclone top ensuring
6
4
5
that they ‘click’ into upright position.
Filte r c ha nging
Optiona l c le a r bin c le a ning
Remove clear bin from machine to wash
1 Lift out pre-filter. Unhinge filter cage and
replace old S-level submicro filter at least
every three months.
in water if desired. After washing ensure
that the yellow bin inner is in place (See
step 7 of ‘Blockage procedure’ in your
instructions).
2 Lift yellow bin catch for access to second
S-level submicro filter. Also replace at
least every three months.
Do not use strong detergents and ensure
clear bin is fully dry before replacing on
machine
Also see back page.
DAN G ER!
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WARN IN G ! For your own sa fe ty p le a se
re m e m b e r to unp lug the m a c hine whe n not
in use a nd b e fore c a rrying out m a inte na nc e .
3. Cha nging the be lt
Re p la c e me nt b e lts a re a va ila b le d ire c t from
800 239 766)
(
Dyson Custome r Ca re Te l: 1
1. Re move sole pla te
2. Line up brush ba r
1
2
Undo three cross-head screws.
1
2
Remove soleplate by lifting from the back, and then
remove brush bar.
Fit belt over motor
shaft and domed
section of brush bar.
Pull belt taut and
locate brush bar
in slot.
IMPO RTANT Use only genuine Dyson belts.
1
2
End cap of brush bar
2
With raised section
on end of brush bar
orientated as
2
Raised section
shown, locate brush
bar in slot and
rotate end cap
towards back of
machine until it
comes to a stop.
1
1
1
3
3. Ce ntra lise be lt
VERY IMPO RTANT
Rota te b rush b a r b y
ha nd to ce ntra lise
Cradle
b e lt b e fore re -fitting
sole p la te to m a chine .
Soleplate
3
If cradle becomes detached from soleplate, align
circular ends of cradle with corresponding holes of
soleplate and slot into place, ensuring that ‘front’
edge of cradle faces the right direction.
Thre a d re mova l
After unplugging the cleaner, carefully remove any
entwined cotton, wool or fluff with scissors.
NOTE: Failure to remove these may result in loss of
performance and possible damage to the machine.
D YS O N C U S TO M E R C A RE
P O B O X 2 1 7 5
T A R E N P O I N T
N S W 2 2 2 9
He lp line 1800 239 766
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(02) 9526 7122
AU S TRALIA
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WARN IN G ! For your own sa fe ty p le a se
re m e m b e r to unp lug the m a c hine whe n not
in use a nd b e fore c a rrying out m a inte na nc e .
4. Bloc ka ge proc e dure
IMPO RTANT
cle a ne r cha ng e s p itch, or the suction re d uce s or stop s a ltog e the r. Any ‘Blocka g e only’ re p a irs will incur a cha rg e of $60.00*, so p le a se
Ple a se che ck your DCO1 for b locka g e s if you notice tha t the va cuum cle a ne r stop s p icking up , the sound of the va cuum
ch e ck your m a ch in e ca re fully.
*Price correct at time of printing.
1. Che c k filte rs
4. Che c k be lt & sole pla te
Filter life is dependent on the
amount the vacuum cleaner is
used but they must be replaced
at least e ve ry 3 m on th s.
S
1
Remove three screws to
undo soleplate.
S-Level
2
3
2
3
Lift soleplate to remove.
1
Replace both submicro filters with
DYSON part number DUP 03-33-002.
Check condition of belt
and replace if necessary.
(See 'Changing the belt'
section in your
1
IMPO RTANT Use only genuine Dyson filters.
1
instructions).
4
Check that soleplate
passage is clear and
remove blockages if
necessary.
2. Cle a n shroud
4
Wipe shroud holes free
of all dust/debris.
1
2
1
Check air duct behind
bin for debris.
5. Che c k c le a ne r he a d & fla ps
Turn machine upside
2
down. Remove soleplate.
1
Raise inspection flap
and look down through
aperture. If you cannot see
daylight, remove any
3. Che c k wa nd/hose
1
blockage with a stiff wire.
1
Remove wand handle
from machine.
Rotate cleaner head so that
2
opening
becomes
1
2
exposed, keeping
inspection flap raised.
Look through 2 to see if
light is visible and to check
that the passage is clear of
any blockages.
2
Look down wand and
check for daylight.
Remove any blockage
with a stiff wire.
3
2
3 Remove clear bin and
cyclone top, by lifting
up until it releases.
Then gently pull off from
ball socket.
6. Che c k ye llow bin inne r
Check that yellow bin
inner is in place,
especially if you have
washed it. (See ‘How to
use’ section in your
instructions).
Cone seal
4
4
Remove hose from
machine by pressing
yellow button behind
bin cavity.
Do not remove cone seal.
Check cone seal is in
place: failure to do so
could result in clogging
of the pre-filter and
click
5
Check for any
blockages in hose and
remove.
6
5
Cone seal
6 When returning hose,
ensure the yellow button
‘clicks’ into place. (A
tool may be required to
ease re-assembly).
damage to the motor.
The lip of the cone seal
should sit over the rim
of the yellow bin inner.
D YS O N C U S TO M E R C A RE
B O B O X 2 1 7 5
T A R E N P O I N T
N S W 2 2 2 9
If you are still unable to get ‘suction’, call
Dyson Customer Care on
AU S TRALIA
1800 239 766.
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Im p o rta nt
S
S-Level
Ple a se n ote th a t if th e filte rs a re n ot ch e cke d re g ula rly a n d ch a n g e d
a s re q uire d , th e m otor m a y ove rh e a t, wh ich will ca use th e th e rm a l
cut-out to op e ra te .
NOTE: Va cuum in g b uild e r ’s d ust a n d som e ca rp e t fre sh e n e rs m a y
ca use th e filte rs to re q uire ch a n g in g m ore fre q ue n tly. (Dyson
d oe s n ot re com m e n d th e use of ca rp e t fre sh e n e rs).
Re p la ce m e n t filte rs a re a va ila b le from your loca l re ta ile r or
d ire ct from Dyson . Ca ll or fa x th e He lp lin e for ord e rs.
IMPORTANT: Use on ly g e n uin e Dyson filte rs, wh ich
h a ve b e e n te ste d a n d a p p rove d for th is cle a n e r.
NO TE
detailed in this operating manual. (Remember also to check the fuse in the
plug). Having established that there are no blockages and that the filters
have been replaced within the stated time, leave your vacuum cleaner
unplugged for 60 minutes and then try using it again.
Your Dyson h a s a b uilt-in th e rm a l cut-out to p rote ct it in th e
e ve n t of a re striction to th e a irflow a n d m a y sud d e n ly stop
workin g te m p ora rily if you d o n ot ch a n g e th e filte rs a t th e
sta te d tim e , or if b locka g e s a re n ot cle a re d im m e d ia te ly.
If the vacuum cleaner suddenly stops working (ie. the motor makes no
sound when switched on) then please check your cleaner for blockages as
If th e va cuum cle a n e r still d oe s n ot work, p le a se ca ll Dyson
Custom e r Ca re (Te l: 1800 239 766).
IMPO RTANT
ALW AYS U N P LU G TH E VACU U M CLEAN ER FRO M TH E W ALL S O CK ET B EFO RE I N S P ECTI N G I T
NO TE
IMPO RTANT
Check that your supply corresponds to that shown on the rating plate. The appliance must
only be used as rated, it should be fitted with an ASTA approved fuse to BS1362.
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following codes.
Brown – Live
Blue – Ne utra l
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead may not correspond with the colours or
markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
For your convenience this appliance is supplied with a plug which is fitted with a 13a m p
fuse of the appropriate rating.
The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with
the letter N or coloured Bla ck.
Ne ve r put the plug into the socket outlet without the fuse cover fitted. Replacement fuse
covers are available from Dyson Customer Care. If the plug supplied is not suitable for
your socket outlet, it should be cut off and destroyed/ safely disposed of. Wa rn in g : Un d e r
n o circum sta n ce s sh ould th e se ve re d p lug b e in se rte d in to a 13A socke t, se rious
d a n g e r of e le ctric sh ock would re sult from th e exp ose d wire s.
The wire that is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with
the letter L or coloured Re d .
Neither wire should be connected to the earth terminal of a three pin plug which is marked
The mains lead can then be shortened to the minimum required length, suitably prepared
and the correct style of plug to suit your household wiring system should be fitted. The
with the letter E or
or coloured Gre e n or Gre e n a nd Ye llow.
Always ensure that the cable clamp is fitted and that it clamps the cable outer and NOT
the coloured wires.
following wiring instructions should be followed. If in d oub t, con sult
a
q ua lifie d
e le ctricia n .
Unwa nted products a nd the environm ent Should you find that your product needs
replacing one day, or is of no further use to you, think of protecting the environment. Dyson
will accept your old products and recycle them in an environmentally friendly way.
If the supply cord of the appliance is damaged, disconnect the appliance from the socket
outlet immediately. The supply cord must be replaced and only by Dyson Appliances Ltd.
or their appointed agent as special purpose tools and service techniques are required.
D YS O N C U S TO M E R C A RE
P O B O X 2 1 7 5
He lp line 1800 239 766
T A R E N P O I N T
N S W 2 2 2 9
Fa c simile
(02) 9526 7122
AU S TRALIA
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