Cleaning / Changing The Exhaust Filter - Dirt Devil centrino SX3 Mode D'emploi

4 Maintenance
4.3 Cleaning / changing the laminar motor protection filter
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4.4 Cleaning / changing the exhaust filter

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1. Switch off the appliance
2. Remove the dust container
3. Hold the dust container low over a dustbin.
4. Push the release catch of the holder of the foam plastic motor protection filter (Fig. 17/1) and fold it
downwards.
5. Pull the foam plastic motor protection filter out of its holder (Fig. 17).
6. Also remove the laminar motor protection filter (Fig. 18/arrow) from its receptacle.
7. For a rough cleaning, tap the dirt from both filter elements by lightly beating them over a dustbin.
8. Remove larger agglomerations of dirt by hand.
9. Should this be insufficient, clean the the filter with a soft brush, e. g. the furniture brush supplied with the
appliance.
10. If the filter elements are still dirty after this procedure, thoroughly rinse them by hand (Fig. 19/A) until all
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dirt has been removed. Only running cold or lukewarm water to rinse the filter elements.
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ATTENTION:
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The filter elements are washable, but may not be cleaned in dishwashers or washing-machines. Also, do not
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use detergents or brushes with hard bristles to clean the filters. Let the filter elements dry for approx 24 hours
at room temperature after cleaning (Fig. 19/B). Only put them back into the appliance when they are
completely dry.
11. If a filter element is damaged or too dirty, replace it with a new one (ordering information
„Accessories/Spare Parts").
12. Put the new / cleaned and completely dry motor protection filter back into its receptacle (Fig. 20). Use both
hands to push it into its proper position (Fig. 20/arrows).
13. Put the new / cleaned and completely dry foam plastic motor protection filter back into its holder (Fig. 17).
14. Fold the filter holder back up against the dust container until you feel and hear the release catch of the filter
holder (Fig. 17/1) snap into place.
15. Put the dust container back into its receptacle. You must feel and hear it clicking into place.
16. Check that the dust container is fitted securely.
1. Switch off the appliance.
2. Push the release catch of the exhaust filter cover to the right (Fig. 21/arrow) and fold down the exhaust filter
cover.
3. Remove the exhaust filter (Fig. 22).
4. Knock the exhaust filter over a dustbin for a rough cleaning.
5. Remove larger agglomerations of dirt by hand.
6. Then thoroughly rinse the filter Only rinse the filter in clear running cold or hand-warm water.
ATTENTION:
The filter is washable, but it may not be cleaned in dishwashers or washing-machines. Also, do not use
detergents or brushes with hard bristles to clean the filters. Let the filter dry for approx 24 hours at room
temperature after cleaning it. Only put it back in place when it is completely dry.
7. Ifthe filter is damaged or deformed, replace it.(ordering information
Parts").
8. Put the new / cleaned and completely dry exhaust filter back into its receptacle.
9. Fit the exhaust filter cover on the right side first and then fold it in to the left.
10. Check the cover for correct fit.
chapter 3.1, „Switching off".
chapter 3.4, „Emptying and cleaning the dust container".
chapter 5.2,
chapter 5.2, „Accessories/Spare