If there is resistance
when you re-fit the
canister, remove and
carefully reseat the filter
assembly, ensuring the
filter assembly seal is
located fully and neatly.
Changing/cleaning
the motor
protection filter
The motor protection filter
is accessible once the dust
compartment has been
removed first.
1
Remove the filter from the
filter grille
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and clean it
(see ‘Filters’ for more
information).
3
Place the filter back into
the filter grille and re-attach
the dust canister.
Changing/cleaning
the exhaust filter
The exhaust filter is located
behind the exhaust filter
cover
‰
. To remove, unclip
the cover and remove the
filter assembly
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.
1
Release the filter cover
‰
by pressing down on the
push button.
2
Remove the filter cover by
pulling the tab.
3
Clean the filter (see ‘Filters’
for more information).
4
Place the filter back into
position and replace the
cover.
SAFETY CUT-OUT
If the cleaner overheats, a
motor protection thermostat
will automatically switch the
motor off. If this happens,
switch the cleaner off,
unplug from the power
supply and leave the cleaner
to cool for at least 60
minutes. Check the airways
for blockages, empty the
dust canister and clean the
filters before restarting.
HINTS AND TIPS
Cleaning and
maintenance
Unplug from the mains
supply before cleaning. The
vacuum cleaner, especially
the dust compartment and
all accessories, can be
cleaned using a damp cloth
or a non-abrasive domestic
cleaner and wiped dry.
To keep the underside of
the combination floor
nozzle clean, vacuum it at
regular intervals using the
crevice tool.
Purchasing filters
Use only genuine
replacement filters which
can be purchased from
specialist retailers or by
calling our helpline number.
HELPLINE
If you have any difficulty
with your appliance, do not
hesitate to call us.
We are more likely to be
able to help than the store
from where you bought it.
Please have the following
information ready to enable
our staff to deal with your
query quickly.
•
Name of the product
•
Model number as shown
on the underside of the
appliance.
•
Serial number as shown on
underside of the appliance.
UK Helpline
0844 871 0960
Replacement Parts
0844 873 0726
Ireland Helpline
1800 409 119
WEBSITE
You may also contact us
through our website, or visit
the site to browse and
purchase appliances, spare
parts and accessories from
the extensive Morphy
Richards range.
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For electrical products sold within the European
Community. At the end of the electrical products useful
life, it should not be disposed of with household waste.
Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local
Authority or retailer for recycling advice in your country.
For details of other Morphy Richards products, please see our website:
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