Cleaning The Dust Container; Cleaning The Electrobrush - Miele Triflex HX1R Operating Instructions Manual

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Risk of damage caused by
incorrect cleaning.
The pre-filter can become damaged
and be less effective as a result.
Do not clean the pre-filter with water.
Do not use pointed or sharp-edged
objects to clean the filter.
 Clean the pre-filter with the dusting
brush supplied or with a dry cloth.
 After cleaning the fine dust filter and
pre-filter, reinsert the former into the
latter by pressing the round cap on
top of the fine dust filter down as far
as it will go.
To continue achieving the best
possible cleaning results, replace the
fine dust filter (HX FSF-2) with a new
one after approx. 3 years.
 Reinsert the pre-filter in the dust
container (Fig. 36).
 To do this, line up the guides (arrows)
and turn the pre-filter back to its
original position (Fig. 37).
 Close the dust container flap, making
sure it clicks into place.
 Replace the dust container on the
PowerUnit connector.

Cleaning the dust container

Clean the dust container as required.
 Remove the dust container.
 Empty the dust container over a bin
and lift the pre-filter upward to
remove it (Fig. 34).
 Clean the dust container using water
and mild detergent.
 Dry the dust container carefully.
 Reinsert the pre-filter in the dust
container and turn the pre-filter back
to its original position (Figs. 36 + 37).
 Replace the dust container on the
PowerUnit connector.
Cleaning the Electrobrush (Fig. 38)
 Disconnect the Electrobrush from the
vacuum cleaner (Fig. 10).
 Place the Electrobrush upside down
on a level, clean surface.
 Use a pair of scissors to cut any
threads or hairs that have wound
themselves around the roller brush.
To guide the scissors, move along the
guide track on the roller brush.
Then run the vacuum cleaner to
vacuum up the cut threads and hairs.
If the small running wheels are very
heavily soiled or blocked, you can
remove them for easier cleaning. To
remove them, use a flat-head
screwdriver.
Removing the roller brush from the
Electrobrush (Fig. 39)
You can take the roller brush out of the
Electrobrush in order to remove
stubborn soiling and clean the inside of
the Electrobrush.
 Unlock the cover on the side of the
Electrobrush so that the  symbol
becomes visible a.
 Lift the cover up as far as it will go b.
 Remove the roller brush c.
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