Dirt-Devil 87700 Vacuum Cleaner Manual

The Dirt-Devil 87700 is a powerful and versatile vacuum cleaner designed for efficient cleaning of various surfaces. It features a lightweight design, strong suction power, and a range of attachments for different cleaning tasks. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Accessories 7. Operating the Vacuum 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Lightweight design, powerful suction, multiple attachments, easy-to-empty dust container.

Feature	Description
Lightweight Design	Easy to carry and maneuver around the house.
Powerful Suction	Efficiently picks up dirt and debris from various surfaces.
Multiple Attachments	Includes crevice tool, dusting brush, and upholstery nozzle.
Easy-to-Empty Dust Container	Quickly dispose of collected dirt without mess.
HEPA Filter	Helps trap allergens and improve air quality.

Installation

Unpack the vacuum cleaner and inspect all components. Ensure all attachments are included.

Attach the handle to the main body until it clicks into place.
Connect the desired attachment to the vacuum head.
Plug the power cord into a standard electrical outlet.

WARNING! Ensure the vacuum is unplugged when attaching or detaching accessories.

First-Time Setup

Power on the vacuum cleaner and familiarize yourself with the controls.

Press the power button to turn on the vacuum.
Select the appropriate suction setting for your cleaning task.
Begin cleaning by moving the vacuum across the surface.

CAUTION! Do not use on wet surfaces or to pick up liquids.

Specifications

Model: Dirt-Devil 87700.
Power: 12 Amps.
Weight: 8 lbs.
Cord Length: 25 feet.
Dust Capacity: 2 liters.
Filter Type: HEPA filter.
Attachments: Crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery nozzle.

Controls and Settings

Access the power button and suction settings on the main body of the vacuum.

Attachments: Easily switch between attachments for different cleaning tasks.

Connecting Accessories

Ensure the vacuum is turned off before connecting or disconnecting accessories.

Align the attachment with the vacuum head.
Push firmly until it clicks into place.
To remove, press the release button and pull the attachment away.

Tip: Store attachments in a designated area for easy access.

Operating the Vacuum

Follow these steps to effectively use the vacuum cleaner.

Turn on the vacuum using the power button.
Adjust the suction setting based on the surface type.
Move the vacuum back and forth to clean the area.
Turn off the vacuum when finished and unplug it.

WARNING! Do not block the air intake while operating.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance of your vacuum cleaner.

Empty the dust container after each use.
Check and replace the HEPA filter as needed.
Clean the brush roll to remove hair and debris.

CAUTION! Always unplug the vacuum before performing maintenance.

Regulatory Information

This vacuum cleaner complies with all applicable safety standards and regulations. For support, visit www.dirtdevil.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Vacuum won't turn on	Power cord issue	Check power outlet and cord connections.
Poor suction	Clogged filter or dust container	Empty dust container and clean filter.
Strange noise	Foreign object in brush roll	Turn off and remove any obstructions.
Attachments not fitting	Incorrect alignment	Ensure attachments are aligned properly.

Reset: If issues persist, refer to customer support.

Service: 1-800-321-1134; www.dirtdevil.com