Black & Decker Dustbuster DV12 Series, User Manual

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Features 

1. Dust collector extension
2. Dust collector
3. Release button
4. On/Off switch 

(two-speed switch DV1205)

5. Charging indicator
6. Filter cleaning button (DV1205 & 

DV9605)

7. Charging base

Fig. A

8. Crevice tool 
9. Brush tool

Identifying your product

The model design can be determined 
from the suffix codes used in the 
catalogue number. The following 
catalogue numbers are described in this 
manual:



DV60XXY/DV72XXY/DV96XXY/
DV12XXY.

The suffix code XX corresponds to the 
following designs:



05: All units, supplied with a small 
crevice tool and a brush tool.

The suffix code Y is used to identify the 
range of colour/finish options. 
The suffix code Y represented by the 
letter N is used for models fitted with a 
NiMH battery.
The suffix code Y represented by the 
letter H is used for models fitted with a 
HEPA filter.

Installation

Fitting the charging base to the wall

The charging base can be placed on a 
work top or fitted to the wall to provide a 
convenient storage and charging point for 
the appliance.
When fixing to a wall, make sure that the 
fixing method is suitable for the wall type 
and is appropriate to the weight of the 
appliance.

Assembly

Fitting the accessories (fig. A & B)

These models are supplied with some or 
all of the following accessories:



A crevice tool (8) for confined 
spaces.



A brush tool (9) for furniture and 
stairs.

To fit an accessory, proceed as follows:



Take the accessories from its 
storage position on the appliance or 
charging base (7) (fig. L & M). 



Insert the appropriate accessory into 
the front of the appliance.

Residual risks

Additional residual risks may arise when 
using the tool which may not be included 
in the enclosed safety warnings. These 
risks can arise from misuse, prolonged 
use etc.
Even with the application of the relevant 
safety regulations and the 
implementation of safety devices, certain 
residual risks cannot be avoided. These 
include:



Injuries caused by touching any 
rotating/moving parts.



Injuries caused when changing any 
parts, blades or accessories.



Injuries caused by prolonged use of 
a tool. When using any tool for 
prolonged periods make sure you 
take regular breaks.



Impairment of hearing.



Health hazards caused by breathing 
dust developed when using your tool 
(example:- working with wood, 
especially oak, beech and MDF).

Use



Before first use, the battery must be 
charged for at least 24 hours.



Place the appliance on the charging 
base whenever it is not in use.

Charging the battery (fig. C)

Before charging the battery: