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5 Maintenance
5.3 Cleaning the exhaust filter
1. Switch off the appliance, Zchapter 4.3, „Switching off“.
2. Push the release catches of the exhaust filter cover down (Fig. 13/A)
and fold down the exhaust filter cover. 
3. Remove the exhaust filter pulling by the two ears provided for this
(Fig. 13/B). 
4. Remove residual dust with a soft brush, e.g. the supplied furniture
brush.
5. If the filter element is still dirty after this procedure, thoroughly rinse it
by hand in running water until all dirt is gone.
6. If the exhaust filter is damaged, deformed or too soiled, replace it
(ordering information Zchapter 5.4, „Spare parts and accessories“).
7. Reinsert the new/cleaned exhaust filter into its receptacle using the two
ears provided for this (Fig. 14/A).
8. Fit the exhaust filter cover on the bottom side first (Fig. 14/B) and then
fold it in upwards. You will feel and hear it snap into place.
5.4 Spare parts and accessories
 Ordering address: ZPage 48, „International Service“
 Further information: Z www.dirtdevil.de
 The following accessories and spare parts can be reordered:
5.5 Before you send in the appliance
Before contacting your Royal dealer, Royal service partner or appliance
market or sending in the appliance, first follow the procedure in the
following table to check if you can solve the problem yourself. 
B
A
13
A
B
14
ATTENTION:
The filter element is washable, but it may not be cleaned in dishwashers
or washing-machines. Also, do not use detergents or brushes with hard
bristles to clean the filters. After rinsing the filter element, let it dry for
approx. 24 hours at room temperature. Only put it back into the
appliance when it is completely dry.
ATTENTION:
Only use original spare parts from the scope of delivery or those that you
have acquired by reordering.
Item number Description
3884001  Filter set 5 pcs, consisting of 1 central lamellae filter, 
1 motor protection filter, 1 exhaust filter and 2 filter fleeces
M203 1 parquet brush
M209 1 turbo brush
WARNING:
Danger of injury! Never use a defective appliance! Always switch off the
appliance and disconnect it from the mains before starting trouble-
shooting Zchapter 4.3, „Switching off“.
Problem Possible cause / solution
The appli-
ance will 
not start.
The socket does not carry current.
Test the vacuum cleaner at another socket which you are 
sure carries current.
Power cord is damaged.
Have the cord replaced by the Royal Appliance Customer 
Service (ZPage 48, „International Service“).
The vacu-
um cleaner 
stops sud-
denly.
The overheating protection has tripped (possibly due to 
blocked suction channels, filters, or similar).
Switch the appliance off and pull the plug out of the socket. 
Remove the cause of overheating (e.g. by disassembling 
telescopic tube and suction hose and removing the obstacle 
and/or cleaning filters). Wait for about 45 minutes. After the 
appliance has cooled off, you may switch it on again.
Cleaning in-
dicator 
(Fig. 1/11) 
lights up.
The central lamellae filter is dirty.
Clean the central lamellae filter, Zchapter 5.2, „Cleaning 
central lamellae filter and motor protection filter“.
The dust container is full.
Empty the dust container, Zchapter 5.1, „Emptying and 
cleaning the dust container“.
The clean-
ing results 
are unsatis-
factory in 
spite of the 
appliance 
working 
correctly.
The bypass vent (Fig. 1/20) is open.
Close the bypass vent .
The attached nozzle is unsuitable.
Change the nozzle, Zchapter 3.2, „Selecting the proper 
nozzle“.
The suction power you set is unsuitable.
Adjust the suction power control to suit the flooring, 
Zchapter 4.2, „Vacuum cleaning“, step 4.
The position of the "carpet/hard floor" selector (Fig. 1/2) is 
unsuitable.
Set the "carpet/hard floor" selector to the correct position for 
the type of floor, Zchapter 4.2, „Vacuum cleaning“, step 5.
The dust container is full.
Empty / clean the dust container Zchapter 5.1, „Emptying 
and cleaning the dust container“.
The filter is dirty.
Clean the respective filter Zchapter 5.2, „Cleaning central 
lamellae filter and motor protection filter“ or Zchapter 5.3, 
„Cleaning the exhaust filter“.
Nozzle, telescopic tube or suction hose are blocked.
Remove the obstacle. If necessary, use a long wooden stick 
(e.g. a broomstick) to do this.
NOTE:
If you cannot solve the problem following these instructions, contact the
Royal Appliance customer service (ZPage 48, „International Service“).
Problem Possible cause / solution
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