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Page 12:43 PM9/23/0411323 DC11 USA OWNER MAN.qxd p1Owner’s manualPlease read this guide carefullybefore using your DC11.
Important safety instructions11323 DC11 USA OWNER MAN.qxd p19/23/042:43 PMPage 2IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS10Hold plug when rewinding onto cord reel. Do not allow plug to whipwhen rewinding.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER11Do not handle the plug or machine with wet hands.When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always befollowed, including the following:12Do not use the machine without the clear bin and the filters in place.13Do not put any objects into openings in the machine. Do not use withany opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything thatmay reduce air flow.14Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away fromopenings in the machine and moving parts such as the brushbar.WARNINGTO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:TM1Do not leave plugged in. Unplug from electrical outlet when not in useand before servicing.15Do not use the machine to pick up sharp hard objects, small toys, pins,paper clips etc. They may damage the machine.2Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces or to vacuum water or other liquids– electric shock and personal injury could occur.16The use of an extension cord is not recommended.173Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when usedby or near children.Store the machine indoors. Put the machine away after use to preventtripping accidents, with the cord coiled safely.18Turn off all controls before unplugging.19Take extra care when cleaning on stairs; always work with the machineat the bottom of the stairs. Do not put on chairs, tables etc, keep onthe floor.20Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes,matches, or hot ashes.21Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such asgasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.22When vacuuming, certain carpets may generate small static charges inthe clear bin or wand. These are not associated with the electricitysupply. To minimize any effect from this, do not put your hand or insertany object into the clear bin unless you have first emptied it and rinsedit out with cold water.4You are responsible for making sure that your vacuum cleaner is notused by anyone unable to operate it properly.5Use only as described in this manual. Use only with Dyson recommendedor approved attachments and accessories.6Check to ensure your electricity supply corresponds to that shown on therating plate, which can be found on the base of the machine betweenthe wheels. The machine must only be used as rated.7Do not use with a damaged cord or plug. If the machine is not functioningproperly, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or immersed inliquid, contact the Dyson Helpline on 1- 866 - 693 - 9766.8Do not pull or carry by the cord, do not use the cord as a handle, donot close a door on the cord or pull the cord around sharp edges orcorners. Do not run the machine over the cord. Keep the cord awayfrom heated surfaces and open flames.9Do not unplug by pulling on the cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, notthe cord.TMTM23Use only identical replacement parts.24Do not carry out any maintenance or repair work other than that shownin this manual or advised by the Helpline.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSTHIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY2Dyson Helpline contact us on1-866-693-9766
11323 DC11 USA OWNER MAN.qxd p19/23/042:43 PMPage 3Assembling your DC11112Assembling your DC11This machine was inspected andpackaged carefully before beingshipped from the factory.Clip the hose into the wand.1 Align the cuff and pins. 2 Clipthe hose into the machine.Click the tools onto the machine.If you need assistance to assembleor operate it, please call the DysonHelpline on 1- 866 - 693 - 9766.Clip the floor tool into the wand.Press catch 1 to release wand andextend it fully until the wand cuffs click.3
9/23/042:43 PMPage 4Storing your DC1111323 DC11 USA OWNER MAN.qxd p11234Storing your DC11Remove the floor tool from thewand. Compact the wand.4Dyson Helpline contact us onTo attach the wand to the machine,clip catch 1 between bins then presscatch 2 to click it into place.1-866-693-9766Loop the hose around the machine.Clip the hose into sides 3 and 4.Slide the floor tool into the parkingyoke. Please do not park the wandin an upright position, as it’s notdesigned for this.
11323 DC11 USA OWNER MAN.qxd p19/23/042:43 PMPage 5Using your DC11WARNING1 To reduce the risk of electric shockand personal injury, this appliancehas a polarized plug (one bladewider than the other). This plugwill fit in a polarized outlet onlyone way. If the plug does not fitfully in the outlet, reverse the plug.If it still does not fit, contact aqualified electrician to install theproper outlet. Do not force theplug into the outlet. Do not alterthe plug in any way.CAUTION Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers,and all parts of the body awayfrom openings and moving parts.Please note: The machine is intended fordomestic use only. Fine dust such as plaster dust orflour should only be vacuumedin small amounts.Using your DC11Extend the cable fully up to the redtape. Press the on/off button to startor stop the machine.To adjust the wand length, presscatch 1 to slide the handle in or out.Extend wand fully before use.TMEmpty the clear bins as soon aseither one reaches the max mark(see page 9).The floor tools fit into the end of thewand, the wand handle or the hose.5
9/23/042:43 PMPage 6Using your DC1111323 DC11 USA OWNER MAN.qxd p1The tools clean upholstery, curtainsand stairs.The tools fit the wand, wand handle and hose.Hold the cable rewind button downto rewind the cable.CAUTION Hold plug when rewinding ontocord reel. Do not allow plug towhip when rewinding.6Dyson Helpline contact us on1-866-693-9766
11323 DC11 USA OWNER MAN.qxd p19/23/042:43 PMPage 7clean air turbine headbare floor toolUsing your tools12mini turbine headUsing your toolsClean air turbine headWhen you start the machine theTurbine head is already in carpetmode.For bare floors, press in the buttonto turn the brushbar off. To returnto carpet mode, pull out the buttonor turn the machine off.Optional Bare floor toolCleans bare floors gently.Optional Mini turbine headCleans hair from confined spacessuch as the car.1 Attach the enclosed adapter tothe Mini turbine head.2 Attach the complete tool to theend of the wand.7
9/23/042:43 PMPage 8Carrying your DC1111323 DC11 USA OWNER MAN.qxd p1Carrying your DC11Crevice toolReaches into nooks and crannies.For loose fabrics pull the triggerand hold it to reduce suction.For your safety do not press thecyclone release catch when carryingyour machine.CAUTION Do not shake the machine whencarrying. Ensure the cyclone pack andwand handle are firmly securedto the base. Ensure the hose has clicked intoplace on both sides.8Dyson Helpline contact us on1-866-693-9766
11323 DC11 USA OWNER MAN.qxd p19/23/042:43 PMPage 9Emptying your DC1121Emptying your DC11CAUTION Disconnect the machine fromthe electrical outlet beforeemptying the bin. Failure to doso could result in electric shockor personal injury.Press the red catch 1 to release thecyclone pack.Press catch 2 to empty the bins.Close the bin base securely.Replace the cyclone pack firmlyonto the machine.To re-assemble the bin bases,squeeze the hinges at the back. Do not use the machine withoutthe clear bins in place.TMTMEmpty the clear bins as soon aseither one reaches the max mark.9
Emptying your DC1111323 DC11 USA OWNER MAN.qxd p19/23/042:43 PMPage 10When necessaryOptional3Press catch 3 to remove the bins.CAUTION Do not rinse the cyclones inwater. Brush the fine dust offthe shroud.Bins must be completely dry beforerefitting them.CAUTION Do not use detergents, polishesor freshening products. Do not immerse any other partof the machine in water.10Dyson Helpline contact us on1-866-693-9766Recommended for allergy sufferers.
11323 DC11 USA OWNER MAN.qxd p19/23/042:43 PMPage 11Cleaning the lifetime filter1Cleaning the lifetime filter.CAUTION Disconnect the machine from theelectrical outlet before removingthe filter. Failure to do so couldresult in electric shock orpersonal injury.Wash filter at least every 6 months.When vacuuming fine dust, the filtermay require more frequent washing.Press catch 1 to release cyclone pack.Lift the plastic filter case out of themachine.Separate the foam layer and filtercase and shake both over thedustbin.Wash the filter and case in coldwater only.CAUTION Rinse in cold water only. Do not use detergent. Do not put in a washingmachine or dishwasher.11
9/23/042:43 PMPage 12Cleaning the lifetime filter11323 DC11 USA OWNER MAN.qxd p1Wash the filter until the water runsclear and squeeze it to removeexcess water.Wash the case until the water runsclear and tap it dry to removeexcess water.Dry the filter and case for at least12 hours.CAUTION Do not dry in an oven ormicrowave. Do not dry in a clothes dryer. Do not dry near an open flame.12Dyson Helpline contact us on1-866-693-9766The filter and case must becompletely dry before refitting.CAUTION Do not use the machine withoutthe filter in place.
11323 DC11 USA OWNER MAN.qxd p19/23/042:43 PMPage 13BlockagesCAUTIONB Disconnect the machine fromthe electrical outlet beforestarting to look for blockages.Please note: Should any part of the machinebecome blocked, the motor mayoverheat and stop due to thethermal cut-off being triggered.Disconnect from the electricaloutlet and let the machine cooldown for at least 30 minutesbefore clearing the blockage. Clearing blockages is notcovered by your machine’slimited warranty.ACBlockagesCheck A and B to ensure nothingis obstructing the ducts.CAUTION Don’t use sharp objects whenclearing blockages.Check the accessory tools.Check C where the hose joins themachine.CAUTION Make sure all parts have beenreplaced securely before usingyour machine.13
9/23/042:43 PMPage 14Blockages11323 DC11 USA OWNER MAN.qxd p11121233445Press catch 1 to release cyclone pack.14Check whether the filter and caseneed washing. Check the air inlets.Dyson Helpline contact us on1-866-693-97665Clean air turbine headMini turbine head1 Release the catches.1 Release the catches.2 Remove the soleplate.2 Remove the soleplate.3 Remove the brushbar and clearaway thread and hair.3 Remove the brushbar and clearaway thread and hair.4 Check the duct for blockages.4 Check the duct for blockages.5 To re-assemble, align thearrows on each brushbar in thesame direction, click and fastenthe soleplate into place.5 To re-assemble, align thearrows on each brushbar in thesame direction, click and fastenthe soleplate into place.
11323 DC11 USA OWNER MAN.qxd p19/23/042:43 PMPage 153572468Important safety instructions1Important safety instructions1 Do not pull the cable.3 Do not leave near heat sources.5 Do not pick up water or liquids.2 Do not use near open flames.4 Do not run over the cable.6 Do not pick up burning objects.7 Do not put your hands near thebrushbar in use.CAUTION8 To avoid personal injury and toprevent the machine from fallingwhen cleaning stairs, alwaysplace it at the bottom of the stairs.15
Warranty and customer care11323 DC11 USA OWNER MAN.qxd p19/23/042:43 PMPage 16Household 2 year limitedwarranty Domestic useYour Dyson vacuum cleaner is warranted against original defects in material and workmanship for a period of twoyears from date of purchase, when used only for private household purposes and in accordance with the Owner’sManual. This warranty provides, at no cost to you, all labor and parts to place your vacuum cleaner in proper operatingcondition during the warranty period.For further details of the warranty including limitations and exclusions, and to register your purchase, please refer tothe product registration form found in your instruction pack.Dyson customer careIf you have a question about your Dyson vacuum cleaner, call the Dyson Helpline on 1- 866 - 693 - 9766 with your serialnumber and details of where/when you bought the cleaner. The serial number can be found on the base of your machinebetween the wheels.Most queries can be solved over the phone by one of our Helpline staff.If your cleaner needs service, call the Dyson Helpline we will discuss with you the options available for service. If yourmachine is under warranty, your machine will be repaired at no cost to yourself. To reach the Dyson Helpline call on1- 866 - 693 - 9766, or visit Dyson online at www.dyson.com.This product is protected by the following intellectual property rights:Patent/Patent Application numbers:PCT/GB02/00320; PCT/GB02/00298; PCT/GB03/003659; PCT/GB03/003658; WO 02/067742; WO 02/067753; WO 02/067752; WO 02/067746;WO 02/067757; WO 02/067755; WO 02/067713; US 5,078,761; US 10/468,304; US 10/239,426; US 10/467,671; US 10/468,870.Please note: Small details may vary from those shown.16Dyson Helpline contact us on1-866-693-9766
Press catch 1 to release wand and extend it fully until the wand cuffs click. Clip the hose into the wand. 1 Align the cuff and pins. 2 Clip the hose into the machine. Click the tools onto the machine. Assembling your DC11 Assembling your DC11 1 1 2 11323_DC11_USA
