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Shake out the filter, then wash it in hot soapy
water, rinse well and leave to air dry.
Caution
■
Never put the filter into the washing machine
or dry it with a hair dryer.
■
Ensure the filter is completely dry before you
put it back into the cleaner.
5
If necessary place a new fitler in the holder
and insert the holder back into the cleaner.
6
Replace or change the dust bag.
Clean the filter of the exhaust
airfan
1
Remove the filter holder by pressing the
release button (on the rear of the appliance).
2
Remove the filter from the filter holder.
3
Shake out the filter, then wash it in hot soapy
water, rinse well and leave to air dry.
Caution
■
Never put the filter into the washing machine
or dry it with a hair dryer.
■
Ensure the filter is completely dry before you
put it back into the cleaner.
4
Carefully replace all the parts.
Note
■
The filter in the dust container should be
changed every six months or sooner if neces
sary.
■
The exhaust air filter should be replaced every
six to nine months or sooner if necessary.
■
Frequent washing results in filter wear and
tear.
Troubleshooting
The appliance is equipped with a fuse discon
nector, which automatically switches off the mo
tor if it overheats. In this case, complete the fol
lowing steps:
1
Switch off the appliance and disconnect the
mains plug from the wall socket.
2
Look for the cause of the overheating (blocked
hoses/tubes, dirty filter etc.).
3
Remove any blockages, if necessary change
the dust bag or clean the filter.
4
Leave the motor to cool for approx 30 to 40
minutes.
5
Then reconnect the appliance and switch on.
It should work now.
6
If the appliance cannot be switched on, wait
for 20 minutes and then try again.
7
If the appliance still won’t work, please contact
your dealer or the GRUNDIG service centre.
Storage
The appliance should be stored in the position as
pictured below.
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