Question: to empty the dirt out of your dirt devil
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While in the upright position, turn the dirt devil off.  Press release on the dirt trap handle.  Hold the dirt trap over the garbage and slide the release button to release the dirt.  When empty, snap the dirt trap back into place.
While in the upright position, turn the dirt devil off. Holding the dirt trap firmly, press release on the dirt trap handle then slide the release button to release the dirt.  When empty, snap the dirt trap back into place.
Answer: While in the upright position, turn the dirt devil off.  Press release on the dirt trap handle.  Hold the dirt trap over the garbage and slide the release button to release the dirt.  When empty, snap the dirt trap back into place.