SEVERIN CY 7106 Mode D'emploi page 15

Before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning of your appliance, switch it off and unplug it from the mains power
socket!
Emptying the dust container
It is best to empty the dust container after each use.
However, then empty at the latest:
∙ when the Max mark is reached,
∙ If suction power is lower than it should be
∙ before longer storage or
∙ before sending to the service centre.
∙ Pull the red handle up and remove the dust container.
∙ Press the button on the bottom of the dust container (see image), open the door and empty the contents of the dust
container.
∙ The contents of the dust container can be disposed of in normal household garbage unless it contains dirt that is
forbidden in the household garbage.
∙ Close the dust container and insert it into the device.
Cleaning the dust container
∙ Clean the dust container regularly, particularly under the following conditions:
∙ if the suction power seems to be reduced
∙ before storing the appliance for an extended period
∙ before sending the appliance to the service centre.
∙ Pull the red handle up and remove the dust container.
∙ Empty the dust container as indicated above.
∙ Reach behind the OPEN tab and open the lid of the dust container.
∙ Remove the white dust container filter.
∙ Remove the black pre-filter, tap it out thoroughly and brush it off.
∙ If necessary, clean the dust container filters as indicated under "Clean or replace filters".
∙ Remove the two piece dust container insert, disassemble and brush out.
∙ If necessary, rinse the dust container and insert with water (possibly with the addition of a mild detergent).
∙ Thoroughly dry the dust container and insert and allow them to air dry for a few hours before reassembling.
Assemble the dust container
∙ Insert the black top of the dust container insert into the clear bottom of the dust container insert and lock clockwise to lock.
∙ Insert the assembled dust container insert into the dust container.
∙ Insert the black pre-filter.
∙ Insert the white dust container filter into the dust container with the grip tab facing up.
∙ Close the lid of the dust container.
∙ Insert the dust container into the appliance.
Cleaning or replacing the filter
∙ Clean the filter regularly, particularly under the following conditions:
∙ If suction power is lower than it should be
∙ before storing the appliance for an extended period, or
∙ before sending to the service centre.
∙ With household use, the filters must be replaced after 6 months.
Dust container filter:
∙ Remove the white dust container filter from the dust container (see "Clean the dust container").
∙ First tap out the white filter and then brush it out with a brush. Then tap out any loosened dust residues again.
∙ Remove and knock out the black dust container pre-filter.
∙ Both filters are washable (max. 40 °C), but neither dishwasher nor washing machine safe. Rinse the filters thoroughly
under running water.
∙ After cleaning, leave the black pre-filter to dry at room temperature for approx. 24 hours and only replace it when it is
completely dry.
∙ Let the white filter dry for about 3 days.
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