Miele HS19 Mode D'emploi page 30

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 Hold the dust container close to the
trash can so that as little dust billows
out as possible.
 Turn the lid of the dust container in
the direction of the arrow as far as the
next stop. Use the grey gripping
surfaces to help you do this (Fig. 36).
The dust container flap will open and
the dust will fall out (Fig. 37).
If chunks of dust, hair, or coarse debris
do not fall out, remove the pre-filter by
pulling it upward (see "Cleaning the
pre-filter and fine dust filter" below).
 Turn the lid of the dust container back
to its original position.
 Close the dust container flap, making
sure it clicks into place.
 Slide the dust container handle along
the guide line and down onto the
PowerUnit connector from above until
the dust container audibly clicks into
place (Fig. 38).
Cleaning the pre-filter and fine dust
filter (Figs. 39–42)
Clean both filters thoroughly at least
once every 3 months.
When cleaning them, it is essential to
follow the steps in the order described.
 Remove the dust container.
 Empty the dust container over a bin.
 Turn the lid of the dust container
beyond the stop until the arrow tips
are aligned at the top a (Fig. 39).
 Remove the pre-filter by pulling it
upward b (Fig. 39).
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 Twist the fine dust filter anti-
clockwise by ten 180° turns. Use the
recesses to help you (Fig. 33).
You will hear an operating noise, which
is a normal part of how the
ComfortClean function works.
 Twist the fine dust filter clockwise.
Use the recesses to help you (Fig.
40).
 Remove the fine dust filter (Fig. 40).
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Risk of damage caused by
incorrect cleaning.
The fine dust filter can become
damaged and be less effective as a
result.
Do not clean the fine dust filter with
water and avoid cleaning the inside.
Do not use pointed or sharp-edged
objects to clean the filter. Do not
brush the fine dust filter.
 Hold the fine dust filter over a bin.
 Carefully knock the fine dust filter
with the rubberized lower edge.
 Turn the fine dust filter slightly while
you do this to free the dirt from all of
the crevices.
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Risk of damage caused by
incorrect cleaning.
The pre-filter can become damaged
and be less effective as a result.
Do not clean the pre-filter with water.
Do not use pointed or sharp-edged
objects to clean the filter.
 Clean the pre-filter with the dusting
brush supplied or with a dry cloth.