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Fig. 22
Fig. 23
Fig. 24
CLEANING THE POST-MOTOR HEPA FILTER
1
Remove the filter cover by lifting the
tab and pulling the cover away from the
vacuum� (Fig� 22)
2 Pull the HEPA filter straight out�
3 Turn the filter over so that the dirty side is
on the bottom� Tap it vigorously against
the inside of a trash receptacle to knock
off any dust� (Fig� 23)
4 With the dirty side down, rinse the HEPA
filter with lukewarm tap water until the
water runs clear� (Fig� 24)
DO NOT put the filter in the washing
machine or dishwasher�
NOTE: The material in the filter will
discolor over time� This is normal and will
not affect the performance of the filter�
5 Allow the filter to air-dry for 24 hours�
DO NOT use a hair-dryer or other heating
methods to dry�
6 Once the HEPA filter is dry, reinstall it�
7 Replace the cover by inserting the two
tabs into the holes at the top and then
swinging the cover down until it clicks
into place�
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Fig. 25
Fig. 26
CLEANING THE PET POWER BRUSH
1
Slide the locking latch (a) forward and lift off the
brushroll housing� (Fig� 25)
2
Carefully remove any blockages or debris� Use
scissors to cut away any buildup of hair or string
wrapped around the brushroll�
3
To reassemble, insert the tabs on the front edge
of the bottom cover into the matching holes in
the housing� Tilt the housing down until it clicks
into place� (Fig� 26)
Fig. 27
Fig. 28
Fig. 29
CLEANING THE BRUSHROLL
If there is a blockage in the floor nozzle, the
indicator light will illuminate red� Turn off the
vacuum and clear the blockage immediately� The
light will reset itself once the blockage has been
cleared and power has been cycled on or off,
or the vacuum has been locked in the upright
position�
1
Detach the motorized floor nozzle from the
canister�
2
Squeeze the tabs on the bottom of the
nozzle together and pull up to expose the
airway� (Fig� 27, Fig� 28)
3
Remove any string, carpet fibers, or hair that
may be wrapped around the brushroll� (Fig� 29)
Make sure you are working
in a well-lit area and use a
flashlight to help search
for blockages�
Fig. 30
CHECKING FOR BLOCKAGES
Check potential blockage areas after heavy
use or if you detect a loss of suction or poor
cleaning performance�
1
Dust Cup
• Dust cup may be full� Empty dust cup�
2 Pre-Motor and Post-Motor Filters
• Ensure that all the filters are clean� Rinse
the pre-motor filters every 3 months for
optimum performance� Rinse the post-
motor HEPA filter every 2 years�
3 Accessories
• Check intake openings in all accessories�
Fig. 31
4 Hose and Connections to Vacuum
• Detach the hose from the back of the
canister by squeezing the tabs together
and pulling up� (Fig� 30) Straighten out
the hose and look inside for blockages�
• Remove the dust cup and wand
and separate the canister from the
motorized floor nozzle� Check all
openings and clear any blockages�
(Fig� 31)
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