Replacing The Dustbag; Filter Care - Miele S179i Operating Instructions Manual

CAUTION: DISCONNECT THE CLEANER FROM THE OUTLET
BEFORE PERFORMING THE OPERATIONS BELOW
REPLACING THE DUST BAG
1) Push the release
button on the dust
cover as shown, and
pull it forward.
NOTE: If the dust bag is not installed correctly, the dust cover will not close.
We recommend the use of genuine Miele paper bags only; Part # 5294740 Type Z

FILTER CARE

In addition to the dust bag, the vacuum cleaner
contains two filters; a central filter that protects the
motor (Fig.1) and an Advanced Micron Filter, "Clean
air filter" that removes particles from the exhausted
air (Fig. 2).
The Advanced Micron Filter should be changed
every six months or whenever it becomes dirty.
The central filter should be changed or rinsed out
whenever the Advanced Micron Filter is replaced.
IMPORTANT: Do not forget to re-install the
filters before use.
2) Grip the cardboard
on the dust bag and
pull out.
Fig. 1
3) Install the dust bag
by pressing the
cardboard as shown.
Before replacing the
dust cover, make sure
all the edges of the dust
bag are completely
inside the compartment.
CENTRAL FILTER (Fig. 1)
Part # F03M1000
To remove, slide the central filter forward out of this
housing.
IMPORTANT: If the central filter has been rinsed
out, make sure it is dry before re-installing it.
ADVANCED MICRON FILTER (Fig. 2)
Part # S02R5000
To change the Advanced Micron Filter, simply
remove the exhaust cover as shown and replace
the filter.
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4) Replace the dust
cover by inserting the
tab into the body slot
then push the top of
the cover into place.
Fig. 2