Philips MiniVac FC6141/61 Manual page 9

2 Remove the filter unit from the dust compartment and empty the
dust compartment by shaking it with your free hand (Fig. 9).
3 If necessary, clean the dust compartment with a damp cloth and
clean the filter unit (see section 'Cleaning the filter unit').
4 To reattach the dust compartment, align the slot on the dust
compartment with the projection on the appliance. First attach the
bottom of the dust compartment (1). Then push the top of the dust
compartment towards the appliance (2) until it locks into place
('click') (Fig. 10).
Cleaning the filter unit
Make sure you clean the filter unit regularly.
1 Turn the outer filter anticlockwise (1) and remove it from the filter
holder (2) (Fig. 11).
Leave the inner filter attached to the filter holder.
2 Clean the inner filter and the outer filter with a brush or with a
normal vacuum cleaner if they are very dirty.
Note: If necessary , you can clean the inner filter and the outer filter in cold
or lukewarm water. Dry the inner and outer filter thoroughly before you use
the filter unit again.
3 Place the outer filter back onto the filter holder (1) and turn it
clockwise to attach it (2). Put the filter unit back into the dust
compartment. (Fig. 12)
Storage
1 You can store the vacuum cleaner and the accessories in the
storage bag. (Fig. 13)
Replacement
We advise you to replace the inner filter after a prolonged period of use
or if you can no longer clean it properly.
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