Getting started
![Play the video. How to set up your machine.](https://dyson-h.assetsadobe2.com/is/image/content/dam/dyson/maintenance/generic-images/new/Getting-started---QSG-with-clipping-path2.jpg?$responsive$)
Maintaining your machine
![Play the video. How to wash the filter.](https://dyson-h.assetsadobe2.com/is/image/content/dam/dyson/maintenance/cord-free-vacuums/sticks/dyson-v8-vacuums/tim_test/hero_thumbnails/guides_stick_v8_hero_washing_the_filter.jpg?$responsive$)
Useful tips
Frequently asked questions
How often does the filter on this machine need washing?
We recommend that you clean the filter at least once a month. You can find filter maintenance instructions in the machine's user guide.
Can I use this machine with an extension cable?
No, the use of an extension cable is not recommended.
Can I use this machine to pick up liquids?
No. Don't pick up water or other liquids with your machine.
Tools to tackle more
-
Extension Hose
Part No. 912700-01
Combines with other Dyson tools to provide a longer reach.
Currently out of stock.
$19.99
-
Multi-angle brush
Part No. 917646-01
Multi-angle brush tool makes high-reach cleaning easier
$34.99
-
Stiff bristle brush
Part No. 918508-01
Stiff nylon bristles dislodge stubborn dirt from floors and furniture
$19.99