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Cleaning and care
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WARNING: Attach the filters into
their places after they have dried.
4.4.1 Motor protection filter (MIF)
This filter is located on the dust container.
1. Press the dust container removal button (2) and
remove the dust container (5).
2. Press the opening button for the motor
protection filter (MIF) housing (8).
3. Remove the motor protection filter by pulling it.
4. After shaking if off, wash it under running
water, wring it out gently and leave it to dry (for
24 hours minimum).
4.4.2 Foam filter
1. Push down the rear cover opening latch to open
the cover.
2. Remove the foam filter behind the cover and
wash it.
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3. After shaking if off, wash it under running
water, wring it out gently and leave it to dry (for
24 hours minimum).
4.4.3 HEPA filter
1. Push down the rear cover opening latch to open
the cover and remove the HEPA filter by pulling
it from its handle.
2. You can wash the filter under running water
after shaking it off.
3. If you wash the HEPA filter, dry it at room
temperature (for 24 hours minimum). Do not
use it before ensuring that it is completely dry.
4. For a longer service life, you can clean the HEPA
filter by hitting it on a hard surface instead of
washing it. Thus the dusts accumulated on the
HEPA filter will leave the filter as you hit it on a
hard floor.
4.5 Storage
• If you do not intend to use the appliance for a
long time, store it carefully.
• Unplug the appliance.
• Keep the appliance out of the reach of children.
4.6 Handling and
transportation
• During handling and transportation, carry
the appliance in its original packaging. The
packaging of the appliance protects it against
physical damages.
• Do not place heavy loads on the appliance or on
the packaging. The appliance may get damaged.
• Dropping the appliance may render it non-
operational or cause permanent damage.
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