Cleaning The Motor Protection Filter; Cleaning The Exhaust Filter - Morphy Richards IB71051 Instructions Manual

71051 Rev 3 17/2/05
Cleaning the motor
protection filter
1 Remove the dust container from the
product by pressing the dust container
release button fl and pulling the
container away from the product. After
emptying any dirt into the dustbin as
detailed in E.
2 Remove the motor protection filter ‡
from the top of the dust container by
pushing the filter release switch to release
the filter and lift the filter out of the
container from the top F. The filter can be
gently knocked against the side of the
dustbin to remove excess dust. Use the
filter cleaning brush È to remove dirt from
between the pleats.
3 To re-fit the filter, drop the cartridge into
the hole in the top of the dust container.
Ensure the top of the filter is located
under the lug and push the filter release
switch to allow the filter to drop into
place. The filter release switch will then
automatically flick back when released to
lock the filter in place.
The filter should be regularly washed in
cold water and left to air dry before inserting
back into the machine.
IMPORTANT: Do not use detergents to
clean the filter. The filter must be thoroughly
dry before the machine is used.
A spare filter is provided.
IMPORTANT: The dust container will not
lock back onto the machine unless the filter
is fitted correctly
Filter
release
switch
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F
locating
lug
6
Cleaning the exhaust
filter
The exhaust filter ‰ is located at the side
of the cleaner. To remove, push the catch
and pull the cover away. G Take out the
filter. Wash regularly in warm water, but do
not use detergent. Allow to dry naturally and
ensure it is totally dry before replacing it.
IMPORTANT
• All filters should be checked regularly for
signs of damage, preferably after each
cleaning task. The filters must be replaced
immediately if they become damaged.
• Always disconnect the cleaner from the
mains when checking filters.
• Always make sure all filters are fitted
before use. Failure to do so may result in
damage to your product.
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