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Emptying the dirt cup
1.Turn vacuum OFF ( 
) unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet.
2.Open the dirt cup compartment by lifting up the door latch on the front of the vacuum.
3.Lift the dirt cup assembly out from the vacuum.
4.Remove the top cover from the dirt cup assembly by unfastening the latch, raising the front edge and removing the top cover from the rear hinges. Set the top cover aside.
5.Empty the dirt into a garbage container.
6.To reattach the top cover on the dirt cup, align the slots on the top cover with the hinges on the dirt cup and rotate the front cover down to the closed position. Then fasten the latch.
7.Place the dirt cup back into the vacuum.
8.Close dirt cup compartment door and press down gently until it locks into place.
NOTE: The compartment door will not close without the dirt cup in place.
Cleaning the pre-motor filter
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1.Turn vacuum OFF ( 
) unplug the vacuum from electrical outlet.
2.Open the dirt cup compartment by lifting up the door latch on the front of the vacuum.
3.Remove the filter frame from the filter holder by grasping the lip of the frame and pulling up.
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WARNING: To reduce
the risk of electric shock, turn power switch OFF and disconnect plug from electrical outlet before performing maintenance or trouble- shooting checks.
NOTICE:
This product is intended for household use only and not for commercial or industrial use. Vacuuming of dust from products like plaster, concrete or ashes will damage the motor and void the warranty.
Washable Pre-
Motor Filter
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4.Remove the filter from the filter frame and clean by hand washing in warm water. A mild detergent can be used if desired. Allow the filter to air dry completely before replacing.
5.Place the filter back into the filter frame and replace back into the filter holder.
NOTE: The filter frame should be placed so the protective frame is visible.
6.Replace the dirt cup back into the dirt cup compartment.
7.Close dirt cup compartment door and press down gently until it locks into place.
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WARNING:
Do not operate cleaner with damp or wet filters or without all filters in place.
Tip:
For maximum cleaning performance, check the filters often and clean or replace if necessary.
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