replace the foam insert every 6-9 months
depending on frequency of use.
•
Figure E
- Remove the dust bowl by
pressing the bowl release button and
pulling the bowl straight off.
• To replace the dust bowl, place it back onto
the handle until it “clicks” firmly into position.
E
•
Figure F
- While holding the dust bowl
over a wastebasket or sink, pull out
the filter and foam insert to empty the
contents of the bowl.
F
•
Figure G
- Empty the dust from the bowl
and wash if necessary.
G
•
Figure H
- The dust bowl can be washed
in warm soapy water. Wash the filter and
foam insert regularly using warm, soapy
water and ensure that they are completely
dry before using again. The cleaner they
are, the better the product will perform.
• Ensure that the dust bowl, filter, and foam
insert are dry before reattaching.
• It is very important that the filter is
correctly in position before use.
IMPORTANT:
Maximum dust collection will only
be obtained with a clean filter and an empty
dust bowl. If dust begins to fall back out of the
product after it is switched off, this indicates that
the bowl is full and requires emptying.
H
Replacing the filter
The foam insert should be replaced every
6 to 9 months and whenever worn or
damaged. Replacement filter is available
from your BLACK+DECKER dealer.
Visit www.blackanddecker.com to locate
dealers.
• Remove the old filter as described above.
• Fit the new filter as described above.
MAINTENANCE
Use only mild soap and damp cloth to clean
the vac. Never let any liquid get inside the vac;
never immerse any part of the vac into a liquid.
WARNING:
Make sure the vacuum
is completely dry before using it.
IMPORTANT: To assure product SAFETY
and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and
adjustment (other than those listed in this manual)
should be performed by authorized service
centers or other qualified service organizations,
always using identical replacement parts.
The RBRC™ Seal
The RBRC® (Rechargeable
Battery Recycling Corp oration)
Seal on the lithium-ionbatteries
(or battery packs) indicates that the costs to
recycle these batteries (or battery packs) at
the end of their useful life have already been
paid by BLACK+DECKER. In some areas, it
is illegal to place spent lithium-ion batteries
in the trash or municipal solid waste stream
and the Call 2 Recycle® program provides
an environmentally conscious alternative.
Call 2 Recycle, Inc., in cooperation with
BLACK+DECKER and other battery users,
has established the program in the United
States and Canada to facilitate the collection
of spent lithium-ion batteries. Help protect
our environment and conserve natural
resources by returning the spent lithium-ion
batteries to an authorized BLACK+DECKER
service center or to your local retailer for
recycling. You may also contact your local
recycling center for information on where
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