Black & Decker BDH2000L-CA Instruction Manual page 6

Removing the dust bowl and filters (figures E - H)
WARNING:
re-usable and should be cleaned regularly.
• Press the release latch and pull the dust bowl
straight off.
• While holding the dust bowl over a bin or sink,
pull out the filter to empty the contents of the
bowl.
• To replace the dust bowl, place it back onto the
handle until it "clicks" firmly into position.
WARNING:
appliance without the filters. Optimum dust collection will only be achieved with clean filters.
• Figure F - This vacuum has a plastic pre-filter
and an inner cloth filter. To separate the cloth
filter from the plastic filter, twist the plastic filter in a
clockwise direction.
• Remove the inner cloth filter and shake or lightly
brush any loose dust off both filters.
• Figure G - The dust bowls and filters can be
washed in warm soapy water. Allow to dry
before placing back into the vac.
• Figure H To replace the filters, slide the outer plastic filter over
the cloth filter.
• Align the wings of the plastic filter with the slots in the cloth
filter and twist in a counterclockwise direction.
• Place filters back into the bowl pressing firmly to ensure a
secure fit.
• To replace dust bowl, place it back onto the handle until it
"clicks" firmly into position.
IMPORTANT: Maximum dust collection will only be obtained
with a clean filter and an empty dust bowl. If dust begins to fall
back out of the product after it is switched off, this indicates that
the bowl is full and requires emptying.
• Wash the filters regularly using warm, soapy water and ensure
that they are completely dry before using again. The cleaner the
filter is, the better the product will perform.
• It is very important that the filter is correctly in position before
use.
The filters are
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