Cleaning The Filters - Shark S1215C Instruction Manual

CLEANING THE FILTERS

1
Remove the dust compartment.(refer to page 9)
2 Set the dust compartment to the parallel
position.Open the trapdoor,then push the
release button E and pull out the main
filter.
The main filter and prefilter will be
removed at the same time.
Caution: Do not push the release
button E at the upright position.
As this may drop or damage the
main filter and prefilter.
Clean the main filter and prefilter with a soft-bristled brush (not included) and
3
rinse with cold water. Allow both items to dry completely for 24 hours.
Cleaning Utensil
To maintain optimum suction power, the dust filter fins should be kept clean of dirt.
Clean the filter fins free of dirt with the forked end of cleaning utensil as shown.
Reattaching the filters
1
Insert the main filter into the
prefilter as shown.
Main Filter
3
Close the trapdoor.
NOTE: We recommend replacing the main filter every three (3) to six (6) months, depending
on the amount of use
10
Caution:
Do not use a hard-bristled brush to clean filters.
This may result in damage to the filters.
Do not attempt to dry with a hair dryer or by
placing in a clothes dryer.Hot air may cause the
filters to warp.
Prefilter
Dust Compartment
2
Hold onto the main filter and insert into
the dust compartment.
Align the ribs of the main filter to match
the shape of the opening in the dust
compartment and press firmly to insert.
Release Button E
3
Cleaning Utensil
Hole
Ribs