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VC73410MUK Rev2_Instruction Booklet 11/03/2011 11:00 Page 8
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Always unplug the vacuum cleaner from the mains supply before undertaking any of the following maintenance procedures.
Emptying the dust canister
Empty the dust canister Ê regularly even if it does not look full, this will maintain the performance.
1Unplug the cleaner from the mains switch.
2Undo the dust canister release latches È on
each side of the Lift Away canister by lifting them up and outwards M.
M
3Remove the dust canister from the motor base
Î.
4Hold the dust canister Ê over a bin and press the lower bin emptying release button Ë N. Tap gently to empty contents. Press the door shut again until it clicks into place.
N
5If required, turn the dust canister Ê upside
down over the bin and press the upper bin emptying release button  O.
O
Screen
Filter
Tap gently to remove contents.
Use a dry cloth or paper towel to remove debris stuck to the screen filter Á inside the dust canister O. Press the door shut again until it clicks into place.
Remember to periodically (at least once a month) clean the
6Replace the dust canister on top of the motor base Î.
7Hook the two dust canister release latches È
onto the tabs on the sides of the dust canister Ê and push down to lock.
Pre-motor filter
(to be cleaned at least monthly)
1Remove the dust canister M.
2Pull the 2 filters out from the top of the motor base Î P.
P
Felt Filter
3Rinse the filters thoroughly in lukewarm water until the water runs clear.
DO NOT put the filter in the washing machine or dishwasher.
NOTE: The material in the filter will discolour over time. This is normal and will not affect the performance of the filter.
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