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Changing the FilterBag (see fig. 26, 27 + 28)
Place the body of the vacuum cleaner into the full upright position.
Lift the release button for the dust compartment lid and open until it clicks into place.
Pull the tab on the collar and swing the FilterBag up and away from the suction socket before taking it out of the frame.
The FilterBag has a flap that automatically closes to prevent dust from escaping when the bag is removed.
Do not unfold the FilterBag when you first remove it from the box. Insert the new FilterBag as far as it will go into the holder.
Unfold the FilterBags in the dust compartment.
Close the dust compartment lid until it clicks into place, taking care not to catch the FilterBag in the lid. The FilterBag is automatically aligned with the vacuum hole.
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When to change the dust compartment filter
Whenever you start a new box of Miele FilterBags, you should change the dust compartment filter. A new filter is included in every box.
Changing the dust compartment filter (see fig. 29)
Open the dust compartment lid.
Open the filter frame, use the clean corner to remove the filter.
Insert a new filter.
Close the filter frame.
Close the dust compartment lid until it clicks into place.
When to change the exhaust filter
Depending on the model, your vacuum cleaner will use one of the following ex- haust filters (see fig. 2):
aAirClean Filter
Whenever you start a new box of Miele FilterBags, you should change this exhaust filter. A new AirClean exhaust filter is included in every box of Miele FilterBags.
bActive AirClean Filter
cHEPA AirClean Filter
The indicator light will come on after approx. 50 hours of operation, which is equivalent to one year of average use. The vacuum cleaner can still be used however, the filter performance and suction power will be reduced.
Be sure to have a replacement filter on hand.
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