OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont.
MESURES DE PRÉCAUTION
Cleaning & Changing the
HEPA-TYPE Dust Cup Filter
CAUTION
:
The suction hole must be
open, free of any obstructions at all
times. Otherwise, the motor will overheat
and could become damaged.
PLEASE NOTE
: The white pleated
filter material in the HEPA-TYPE Dust
Cup Filter will discolor over time -This
is NORMAL and will NOT affect the
performance of the filter. If the HEPA-
TYPE Dust Cup
Filter is properly
"TapCleaned”
after each use
and suction
does not return
to 100%, then
we suggest that
the HEPA-TYPE
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)
This should be
once a month or when suction
appears to be reduced
.
Warning:
Allow 24
hours for drying before
replacing in unit.
Wash
once a
month or
when
suction
appears
reduced
Fig. A
Warning
:
Always empty the dust cup
and clean the HEPA-TYPE dust cup
filter before each use and during
prolonged usage. Never over fill the
dust cup - remove dirt and clean the
dust cup filter when dirt in dust cup is at
or below the "MAX" level during
prolonged usage or risk motor damage.
If you wash the HEPA-TYPE dust cup
filter, make sure that it is air dried for
24 hours before inserting back in the
vacuum.
Changing & Cleaning the Pre-
Motor Filter
The pre-motor filter is a washable filter
but should be replaced every three (3) to
six (6) months depending on usage.
• Remove the dust cup and remove the
pre-motor filter.
• Rinse the pre-motor filter in lukewarm
water and air dry the filter completely.
Do not use a washing machine to
rinse the filter. Do not use a hair dryer
to dry it. Air dry only. Never operate
the vacuum without the pre-motor
filter in place.
• When the filter is dry, replace into the
unit and replace the filter cover over it.
• A severely soiled or clogged filter
should be thoroughly washed with
fresh tepid water. A mild detergent
can be used if required.
Pre-Motor
Filter Inside
Post
Motor
Filter
Changing & Cleaning the Post
Motor Filter
The post motor filter is a washable filter
but should be replaced every three (3) to
six (6) months depending on usage.
• Remove the filter cover from the front
of the unit.
• Rinse the post motor filter in lukewarm
water and air dry the filter completely.
Do not use a washing machine to
rinse the filter. Do not use a hair
dryer to dry it. Air dry only. Never
operate the vacuum without the post
motor filter in place.
• When the filter is dry, replace into the
unit and replace the filter cover over it.
• A severely soiled or clogged filter
should be thoroughly washed with
fresh tepid water. A mild detergent
can be used if required.
Please Note:
The HEPA-TYPE Dust
Cup Filter is washable. It should,
however, be replaced every six (6)
months to ensure peak performance of
your vacuum.
Both the Pre-Motor and Post Motor
Filters are washable. They should
however be replaced every three (3)
months to ensure peak performance of
your vacuum.
Important:
Make sure that
ALL
filters
are completely dry before re-installing
back in the hand vacuum.
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IMPORTANT:
S
i l’orifice de succion dans l’appareil ou le boyau est BLOQUÉ,
arrêtez l’aspirateur et retirez-en le blocage avant de remettre l’appareil en marche.
1. Évitez d’utiliser l’aspirateur près des
chaufferettes, radiateurs ou mégots
de cigarette.
4. Pour débrancher l’aspirateur, tirez
sur la fiche pour la retirer de la
prise, et non pas sur le cordon
d’alimentation.
5. Évitez d’aspirer tout substance
brûlante ou fumante comme les
cigarettes, allumettes ou cendres
chaudes.
2. Avant d’insérer la fiche dans la prise
murale, assurez-vous que vos mains
sont bien sèches.
6. Évitez d’utiliser l’aspirateur sans que
le filtre de la coupelle à
poussière soit en place.
3. Avant de commencer le nettoyage,
assurez-vous d’enlever tout grand
objet ou objet pointu risquant
d’endommager le filtre de la
coupelle à poussière.
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