When To Replace The Exhaust Filter; How To Replace The Airclean Filter - Miele Complete C3 Operating Instructions Manual

 Open the blue filter frame fully and
remove the old filter. Hold by the
clean, unsoiled section to remove it.
 Replace with a new motor protection
filter.
 Close the filter frame.
 Insert the FilterBag into the blue
holder as far as it will go.
 Close the dust compartment lid se-
curely, making sure it clicks into posi-
tion. Take care not to trap the Fil-
terBag when doing so.

When to replace the exhaust filter

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Depending on the model, your vacuum
cleaner will come with one of the fol-
lowing exhaust filters as standard:
a AirClean
Replace this filter every time you start a
new packet of Miele FilterBags. An Air-
Clean exhaust filter is supplied with ev-
ery packet of Miele FilterBags.
b Active AirClean 50 (black)
c HEPA AirClean 50 (white)
Replace if the display for the exhaust fil-
ter change indicator is completely filled
with red. This occurs after approx. 50
hours of operation which is equivalent
to about a year of average use. The
vacuum cleaner can still be used.
However, the suction power will be re-
duced as will the effectiveness of the fil-
ter if it is not replaced in good time.

How to replace the AirClean filter

Do not use more than one exhaust fil-
ter at a time.
 Open the dust compartment lid.