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MAINTENANCE/CLEANING
Disconnect the appliance from the mains before
beginning any maintenance/cleaning work.
Cleaning the appliance
Use a soft cloth to clean the unit. Do not use volatile
chemical products, petrol, detergents, chemically
treated cloths or other cleaning products.
Cleaning the filters.
Washable filter - Use a vacuum cleaner or simply
gently shake the filter. If the filter is particularly dirty,
scrub with warm water.
Active carbon filter - This filter is not washable. These
filters last for differing lengths of time depending on
conditions of use and type of appliance. Check the
filter from time to time (about every 6 months) and, if
necessary, replac.
Storage
If the appliance is not going to be user for a long time,
you need to:
• Turn it OFF;
• disconnect the plug and rewind the power cable;
• Completely empty, dry and clean the condensation
tank;
• Cover the appliance and put it in a safe place away
from direct light.
IN CERTAIN EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES THIS
PRODUCT
DOES
NOT
FALL
WITHIN
THE
REQUIREMENTS
OF
THE
NATIONAL
LAWS
IMPLEMENTING DIRECTIVE RAEE, AND IN THESE
COUNTRIES THE PRODUCT IS NOT SUBJECT TO
SEPARATE DISPOSAL OPERATIONS AT THE END
OF ITS WORKING LIFE.
This product complies with European Directive
2002/96/EC.
At the end of its useful life, the
product marked with the crossed
out
wheeled
bin
must
be
disposed of separately from urban
waste. It must be taken to a
differentiated disposal centre for
electrical
and
electronic
appliances or be returned to the
retailer when a new equivalent appliance is bought.
Subject to current legislation on waste disposal, the
user is legally responsible for taking the appliance at
the end of its useful life to a suitable disposal centre.
Appropriate
differentiated
waste
collection
for
subsequent recycling, treatment and environment-
friendly disposal of the discarded equipment helps to
prevent possible negative environmental and health
effects and encourages recycling of the component
materials of the equipment.
For further information about available waste disposal
systems, contact your local waste disposal service or
the shop where you bought the product.
The manufacturers and importers comply with their
responsibility
for
recycling,
treating,
and
environmentally compatible disposal of waste both
directly and collectively.
