Eureka 5740 series Owner's Manual page 11

Instructions to Clean or Change Dust Cup Filter, Style DCF3
Check and clean the filter frequently to maintain good performance.
Remove dust cup by
pulling latch upward
and pivoting dust
cup out and away
from cleaner.
Grasp dust cup lid and
twist counterclockwise to
remove.
Lift filter up and out of
dust cup with a twisting
motion. Clean or replace
with a new filter.
Use GENUINE EUREKA replacement
filter, Style DCF3.
To clean the Filter, Dust Cup and
Dust Cup Lid:
To remove debris, tap filter against waste
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container and/or brush with dusting brush
accessory tool. You may also vacuum the
filter using a different cleaner.
If filter needs further cleaning, wash in
2
warm water using a mild detergent. To clean
between filter pleats, fan open under
running water.
If dust cup needs cleaning, wash in warm
3
water using a mild detergent. Do not
submerge dust cup lid, wipe only with a
damp cloth.
4
When all parts are completely dry,
replace filter in dust cup and replace lid.
NOTE: These parts are not dishwasher safe.
NOTE: Your dust cup filter may need to be
replaced if cleaning it does not
restore cleaning performance.
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