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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont.

PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES

2.

Before inserting the power plug 
into the wall outlet, make sure that 
your hands are dry.

1.

Do not operate the vacuum 
cleaner to close too heaters, 
or radiators.

3.

Do not vacuum any liquids.

6.

Do not pick up anything that is 
burning or smoking such as 
cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.

7.

Do not use without HEPA dust cup 
filter in place.

5.

When pulling out the power plug 
from the wall outlet, pull the plug 
not the power cord.

Important

:

If the suction opening in the unit or the hose become blocked, switch off 
the vacuum cleaner and remove the blocking substance before you start 
the unit again.

Fig. 4

Debris

Screen

HEPA Filter

PLEASE NOTE

: The white pleated 

filter material in the HEPA Dust Cup 

Filter will discolor over time -This is 

NORMAL and will NOT affect the 

performance of the filter. If the HEPA 

Dust Cup Filter 

is properly 

"TapCleaned” 

after each use 

and suction 

does not return 

to 100%, then 

we suggest that 

the HEPA filter 

be “TapCleaned”

vigorously until no

more dust can be removed, then 

rinsed under the faucet and allowed to 

dry for 24 hours before refitting into 

the vacuum. (Fig. A) Wash once a 

month or when suction appears 

reduced.

Fig. 4

5. Vigorously “TapClean” 

the HEPA Dust Cup 

Filter on a hard 

surface until no more 

dust is observed 

falling out from 

between the pleats of 

the filter. (fig. 4)

Fig. 5

Debris

Screen

6. “TapClean” the Debris 

Screen or rinse under 

a faucet until clean. 

(fig. 5) Remember that 

the Debris Screen 

must be completely 

dry before reinstalling 

in the vacuum.

7. Replace the Debris Screen on the 

HEPA Dust Cup Filter and reinstall 

filter assembly in the vacuum. (not 

shown)

Fig. A

Wash once a 

month or when 

suction 

appears 

reduced.

Warning:

Allow 24 

hours for drying before 
replacing in unit.

Important

:  This unit is equipped with 

a motor protective thermostat.  If for 

some reason the vacuum cleaner 

should overheat, the thermostat will 

automatically turn the unit off.  Should 

this occur:

• Push the On/Off button once.

• Disconnect the plug from the 

power source.

• Check the source of overheating 

problem. (i.e. clogged hose or 

filter)

• If clogged hose or filter is found, 

unclog the hose and replace the 

filters.

• Wait at least 45 minutes before 

attempting to reuse the vacuum.

• After unit has cooled down for 

45 minutes, plug in the cleaner 

and push the On/Off button. The 

vacuum should start again.

• If the vacuum still does not start, 

contact customer service at 

1-800-798-7398.

Motor Thermostat

Cleaning & Changing the 
HEPA Dust Cup Filter 

(cont.)

3. Empty the dust from the Dust Cup 

(container).

4. Separate the debris screen from the 

HEPA filter cartridge by grasping the 

debris screen with one hand and the 

filter frame with the other and pull 

apart. (fig. 4)

CAUTION

:

The suction hole must be 

open, free of any obstructions at all 

times.  Otherwise, the motor will overheat 

and could become damaged.

8.

Before you start vacuuming, 

make sure to remove large or 
sharp objects that might 
damage the vacuum.

4.

Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, 

feet and all parts of body away from 
openings. 

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