Cleaning The Dust Container; Cleaning The Electrobrush/Handheld Brush (Depending On Model) - Miele HS19 Operating Instructions Manual

 Remove the fine dust filter (Fig. 41).
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Risk of damage caused by incor-
rect cleaning.
The fine dust filter can become dam-
aged and be less effective as a result.
Do not clean the fine dust filter with
water and avoid cleaning the inside.
Do not use pointed or sharp-edged
objects to clean the filter. Do not
brush the fine dust filter.
 Hold the fine dust filter over a bin.
 Empty the fine dust filter by carefully
tapping the rubberised lower edge.
 Turn the fine dust filter slightly while
you do this to free the dirt from all of
the crevices.
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Risk of damage caused by incor-
rect 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 pos-
sible 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 con-
tainer (Fig. 42).
 To do this, line up the guides (arrows)
and turn the pre-filter back to its ori-
ginal position (Fig. 43).
 Close the dust container flap, making
sure it clicks into place.
 Reattach the dust container to 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 upwards to re-
move it (Fig. 40).
 Clean the dust container using water
and mild washing-up liquid.
 Dry the dust container thoroughly.
 Reinsert the pre-filter in the dust con-
tainer and turn the pre-filter back to
its original position (Fig. 42 + 43).
 Reattach the dust container to the
PowerUnit connector.
Cleaning the Electrobrush/handheld
brush (depending on model)(Fig. 44)
 Disconnect the Electrobrush/hand-
held brush from the vacuum cleaner
(Fig. 10).
 Place the Electrobrush/handheld
brush upside down on a level, clean
surface.
 Cut any threads or hairs that have
wound themselves around the roller
brush with a pair of scissors. 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.
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