Dyson DC23 manual To Reduce the Risk of FIRE, Electric SHOCK, or Injury

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Your Dyson vacuum cleaner will be covered for parts and labour for 2 years from the date of purchase, subject to the terms of the guarantee.

If you have a query about your Dyson vacuum cleaner, call the Dyson Customer Care Helpline quoting the serial number and details of where/when you bought the vacuum cleaner. The serial number can be found on your rating plate which is behind the clear bin.

Most queries can be solved over the phone by one of our trained Dyson Customer Care Helpline staff.

Note your serial number for future reference

This illustration is for example purposes only.

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REGISTER

REGISTER

 

REGISTER

ONLINE

BY PHONE

 

BY MAIL

Visit our website to register your

Call our dedicated Helpline.

 

Complete and return

full parts and labour guarantee

 

 

 

the form to Dyson in the

online (Australia only).

 

 

 

envelope supplied.

 

AU

1800 239 766

 

 

www.dyson.com.au/register

NZ

0800 397 667

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY:

1.This vacuum cleaner is for domestic use only. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.

2.Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.

3.CAUTION: This vacuum cleaner’s hose contains electrical connections: Do not use to suck up water or other liquids. Do not immerse in water for cleaning. The hose should be checked regularly and must not be used if damaged.

4.Do not allow the vacuum cleaner to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.

5.Do not use with damaged cable or plug. If the supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by Dyson’s authorised service centres in order to avoid a hazard.

6.If the vacuum cleaner is not functioning properly, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or immersed in liquid, do not use, contact the Dyson Customer Care Helpline.

7.Do not use the vacuum cleaner if any parts appear to be faulty, missing or damaged.

8.Ensure all parts including the clear bin are securely attached before using or carrying the vacuum cleaner.

9.This vacuum cleaner is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the vacuum cleaner by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the vacuum cleaner.

10.Do not leave the vacuum cleaner when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use, and before performing user maintenance, connecting or disconnecting the hose or changing accessories.

11.Store the vacuum cleaner indoors. Do not use or store this vacuum cleaner below 0°C (32°F). Ensure that the vacuum cleaner is at room temperature before operating. Put the vacuum cleaner away after use with the cable stored safely, to prevent tripping hazards.

12.If the vacuum cleaner overheats it will cut-out. It must be switched off, unplugged and allowed to cool down before attempting to check filters or for blockages. Ensure any blockage is cleared before restarting the vacuum cleaner.

13.Turn off all controls before unplugging.

14.Do not unplug by pulling on cable. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cable.

15.Do not pull or carry by cable, use cable as a handle, close a door on cable, or pull cable around sharp edges or corners. Do not run vacuum cleaner over cable. Keep cable away from heated surfaces.

16.The use of an extension cable is not recommended.

17.Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts, such as the brush bar.

18.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. Switch off and unplug the vacuum cleaner before attempting to remove any blockage.

19.Take extra care when vacuuming on stairs. Do not work with the vacuum cleaner above you on the stairs.

20.Keep the vacuum cleaner on the floor. Do not put the vacuum cleaner on chairs, tables etc.

21.Do not shake the vacuum cleaner or press the cyclone release button while carrying the vacuum cleaner, or it could fall and cause injury.

22.Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as petrol, or use in areas where they may be present.

23.Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

24.Check to ensure your electricity supply matches that shown on the rating plate. The vacuum cleaner must only be used as rated.

25.Use only as described in this manual. Use only Dyson recommended attachments.

26.Do not use without the clear bin and filters in place.

27.Do not lubricate any parts, or carry out any maintenance or repair work other than that shown in this manual, or as advised by the Dyson Customer Care Helpline.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

THIS VACUUM CLEANER IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

Do not pull on

Do not store near

Do not use near

Do not run over

Do not pick up

Do not pick up

Do not use above you

Do not put hands

the cable.

heat sources.

naked flame.

the cable.

water or liquids.

burning objects.

on the stairs.

near the brush

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bar when the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

vacuum cleaner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is in use.

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DC23 specifications

The Dyson DC23 is a canister vacuum cleaner that combines innovative technology with user-friendly design, making it an attractive option for homeowners seeking effective cleaning solutions. Its sleek appearance and compact structure allow for easy maneuverability while maintaining powerful suction capabilities.

One of the primary features of the Dyson DC23 is its patented Root Cyclone technology. This technology ensures that the vacuum captures dust and dirt without losing suction power. Unlike traditional vacuum cleaners that rely on bags to trap dirt, the DC23 uses a cyclonic separation process that spins the air at high speeds, effectively separating debris from the airflow. This results in consistent performance even as the dust container fills up.

Another highlight of the DC23 is its ergonomic design, complete with a lightweight body that makes it easy to carry around the home. The vacuum is equipped with a retractable cord which not only reduces clutter but also enhances convenience during storage. The DC23 also features a variety of attachments, such as the turbine head, which is ideal for removing pet hair from carpets and upholstery. This versatility ensures that users can tackle a wide range of surfaces with ease, from hard floors to rugs.

The Dyson DC23 is designed with user comfort in mind. Its wand can be easily detached and adjusted for different cleaning tasks, while the vacuum's smooth-rolling wheels allow for effortless movement across various floor types. Additionally, the vacuum comes with a washable HEPA filter, which captures allergens and ensures cleaner air is expelled back into the environment, making it suitable for allergy sufferers.

Maintenance is straightforward with the DC23, as the clear dust bin allows users to see when it needs to be emptied, and it can be easily detached for cleaning. The absence of bags not only reduces ongoing costs but also contributes to a more eco-friendly lifestyle.

In summary, the Dyson DC23 embodies a perfect blend of form and function. Its advanced cyclone technology, lightweight design, versatility, and ease of maintenance make it a commendable choice for anyone in need of a reliable and efficient vacuum cleaner. Whether tackling pet hair, fine dust, or everyday debris, the Dyson DC23 delivers exceptional performance across the board, ensuring a cleaner home environment.