Riccar Starbright, Owner'S Manual

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Replacing Vacuum Bag and Filters
Replacing the vacuum bag
Change the vacuum bag when the full bag indicator
light is flashing RED or suction power is weak. The bag
compartment will not close without a bag in the unit or
if the bag is not properly installed.
. Open the bag compartment.
2. Pull the tab on the cardboard bag collar, which
closes the bag while removing it from
the bag holder.
3. Remove and discard the used bag.
NOTE: The Performance HEPA™ bag
cannot be reused.
4. Slide a new bag into the bag holder until it
clicks into place.
Replacing the secondary filter
. Open the bag compartment and locate
the filter behind the vacuum bag. For
better access to the secondary filter,
remove the bag.
2. Pull the filter holder up toward you.
3. Remove the used filter and replace it with
a new filter.
4. Slide the filter holder back into place and
replace the bag.
Replacing the HEPA filter
. Locate the HEPA filter inside the bag
compartment near the door hinge.
2. Press in and lift up the black tab to remove
the used filter and snap in a new filter.
NOTE: The HEPA filter cannot be
washed and reused.