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dirt container & filter
6. Dirt Container & Filter:
Removal and Replacement
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from
moving parts, unplug before servicing.
NOTE: Unplug the vacuum cleaner before changing filter.
NOTE: For best performance, replace filter annually.
Cleaning the Central Filter
1. Press the latch above the dirt container and remove the
dirt container from the vacuum cleaner (Fig.6/1).
2. Remove the dirt container lid by turning it anti-
clockwise (Fig.6/2).
3. Hold the dirt container and grasp the top of the filter.
Twist and pull the filter up and out (Fig.6/3).
4. Empty the dirt container completely (Fig.6/4).
5. Each time the dirt container is emptied, the filter should
be cleaned. Tap the filter against the side of a rubbish bin
until the dust stops falling from the filter. Return the filter
to the dirt container. Push the filter into place to prevent
dirt leakage (Fig.6/5).
6. Align slots on the lid with the tabs on the dirt container.
Push the lid down and twist clockwise.
NOTE: There is a guideline on the back of the dust
container lid. Align the tabs on the dirt container and
turn clockwise until secure.
7. Return the dirt container to the vacuum cleaner. Set the
aligning tab on the bottom of the dirt container into the
rectangular slot on the cleaner (inset). Push to click into
place (Fig.6/6).
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