Cleaning The Dust Container; Cleaning The Electrobrush - Miele HS19 Operating Instructions Manual

 Turn the lid of the dust container be-
yond the stop until the arrow tips are
aligned at the top a (Fig. 34).
 Remove the pre-filter by pulling it up-
ward b (Fig. 34).
 Twist the fine dust filter counterclock-
wise by 10 180° turns. Use the re-
cesses to help you (Fig. 28).
You will hear an operating noise, which
is a normal part of how the Comfort-
Clean function works.
 Twist the fine dust filter clockwise.
Use the recesses to help you (Fig.
35).
 Remove the fine dust filter (Fig. 35).
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Risk of damage caused by incor-
rect cleaning.
The fine dust filter can become dam-
aged 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 garbage
can.
 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 incor-
rect 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.
 After cleaning the fine dust filter and
pre-filter, reinsert the former into the
latter by pressing the round cap on
top of the fine dust filter down as far
as it will go.
To continue achieving the best possi-
ble cleaning results, replace the fine
dust filter (HX FSF-2) with a new one
after approx. 3 years.
 Reinsert the pre-filter in the dust con-
tainer (Fig. 36).
 To do this, line up the guides (arrows)
and turn the pre-filter back to its origi-
nal position (Fig. 37).
 Close the dust container flap, making
sure it clicks into place.
 Replace the dust container on the
PowerUnit connector.

Cleaning the dust container

Clean the dust container as required.
 Remove the dust container.
 Empty the dust container over a
garbage can and lift the pre-filter up-
ward to remove it (Fig. 34).
 Clean the dust container using water
and mild detergent.
 Dry the dust container carefully.
 Reinsert the pre-filter in the dust con-
tainer and turn the pre-filter back to
its original position (Figs. 36 + 37).
 Replace the dust container on the
PowerUnit connector.
Cleaning the Electrobrush (Fig. 38)
 Disconnect the Electrobrush from the
vacuum cleaner (Fig. 10).
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