Kenmore 116.32903 Owner's Manual page 16

!
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Unplug power cord from electrical
outlet. Do not operate the cleaner
without the primary or exhaust fil-
ters, Be sure the filters are properly
installed to prevent motor failure
and/or electrical shock,
PRIMARY FILTER
Check primary filter frequently and clean
when dirty,
TO REMOVE PRIMARY FILTER
Remove the dust bin and dust bin lid
assembly as outlined in the DUST BIN
CLEANING section.
While holding primary r. t,_r ...._
filter over a S_/S_i_.;_
trash con- c,..,,,n, e=,= _./._"
tainer grasp _2_1t _- '.X_sJor
filter, rotate I_ _"_..__ "
and lift off. _,;._ \v-___ _..-.,h__.
Filter _ _ Locking
Cover _ Feb
Clean primary filter by gently tapping over a
trash container. Tap on several sides to
ensure best cleaning. Rinse with water
only as needed (see page 14).
When cleaning the filter no longer restores
vacuum suction to full power you need to
replace the filter.
TO REPLACE PRIMARY FILTER
With slot side on filter
towards the filter cover, mpt,,,,-
slide cleaning cam
inside open- c!,_nln_ c..,
ing, rotate
filter clockwise
until slots lock
onto tabs In FII_t
Cover
cover.
S/or
Fab
Note: Under normal use and care, your fit-
ter can be expected to last up to 5 years.
Re-attach the filter cover and filter to dust
bin (see Dust Bin Cleaning)Place dust bin
back into cleaner.
EXHAUST FILTER
HEPA
The exhaust filter must be replaced when
dirty., It should be replaced regularly
depending on use conditions.
The filter CANNOT be washed as it will
lose its dust trapping ability.
Note: See PARTS AND FEATURES
for the exhaust filter number.
Press inward on Press
each side of Inward
exhaust filter
cover and pul!
out to remove
from vacuum
cleaner
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1 IlL
II
Remove the
exhaust filter
cartridge.
Push only on flter
cartridge frame, not
on filter material
itself
The foam edge of the filter should be fac-
ing away from the operator.
Replace the exhaust filter cover by placing
tabs in slots and pushing in until cover
snaps into place.
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