CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE - Cleaning the housing
1. Remove the plug from the wall socket.
2. Clean the outer surface of all parts with a damp cloth and a cleaner suitable for plastics.
3. Over the course of time dust and dirt can accumulate around the wheel axles, thereby preventing the
wheels from turning easily. Consequently they should be kept clean.
WARNING:
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Never immerse the appliance, plug or power cord in water.
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Never use corrosive or scouring cleaning agents or sharp objects (such as knives or hard brushes)
to clean the appliance.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE - Removing waste from the dust receptacle
1. Remove the plug from the wall socket.
2. Remove the hose.
3. Remove the dust bin by pressing the dust bin release button (see figure 5A) and take out the dust bin
and hold it over a waste bag.
4. Let the bottom cover fall open by pulling the handle towards you (see figure 5B). Then take out the inner
container with a twisting motion and also beat it empty.
5. If so required, use your hand to remove any waste sticking to the receptacle.
6. Close the bottom cover and close the lever until it clicks into place.
7. Fit the dust receptacle onto the appliance, and click it into position.
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE - Cleaning or replacing the filter
For best results clean or replace the filter after every second or third use of the vacuum cleaner, or more
frequently if the filter is visibly blocked.
1. Remove the waste from the dust receptacle (see "Removing waste from the dust receptacle").
2. Take the filter from the vacuum cleaner (see figure 6B).
3. Rinse the filter thoroughly in lukewarm water.
4. Allow the filter to dry thoroughly.
5. Take the dust seperation system from the dust container by turning it (see figure 6C).
6. Open the filter lid.
7. Remove the filter from the dust separation system (see figure 6D).
8. Rinse the filter and dust separation system thoroughly in lukewarm water.
9. Let the filter dry thoroughly.
10. Reassemble the holders and filter in reverse order.
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