Dirt Container & Filter: Removal & Replacement - Dirt Devil Vacuum Cleaner Owner's Manual

DIRT CONTAINER & FILTER: REMOVAL & REPLACEMENT
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY FROM MOVING PARTS - UNPLUG BEFORE SERVICING.
NOTE: Unplug cleaner before changing filter.
NOTE: For best performance, replace pleated filter yearly.
FILTER TYPE
F1
For F1 filter replacement, please visit our website at www.dirtdevil.com to buy
online or call customer service at 1-800-321-1134.
EMPTY AND CLEAN DIRT CONTAINER
2.
1.
Depress latch to remove dirt Remove lid by grasping
container from cleaner. both handles and turning lid
counterclockwise.
5.
4.
Twist and pull the filter up Clean filter and empty dirt
and out. container completely. See
"Regular Maintenance" note
below for instructions on
cleaning the filter.
*Regular Maintenance: Each time the dirt container is emptied, the pleated filter should be cleaned. Tap the filter
firmly against the inside of a trash can until the dirt stops falling from the filter. (Filter will be discolored after use,
this will not affect the filter's performance.) Do not brush the filter. The cleaning instructions may vary depending
on the dirt conditions. In some cases, more or less cleaning of the filter may be required. It is recommended
that the filter be replaced once per year.
3.
Hold the dirt container and
grasp the top of filter.
6.
Return filter to dirt container.
Push filter into place to pre-
vent dirt leakage. Return dirt
container to cleaner.
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