Morphy Richards VC73240 - Manual (Page 5)

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FILTERS
IMPORTANT: Do not use any detergents or
boiling water to wash the filters.
IMPORTANT: Never use the vacuum
cleaner unless the filters are fitted. Never
use the vacuum cleaner with wet or damp
filters installed.
Dust canister screen filter
The dust canister screen filter ‹ should be
cleaned every time the dust canister is
emptied.
1 Follow steps 1-4 of ‘Emptying the Dust
Canister’.
2 Rotate the lid of the dust canister
anti-clockwise and lift away from the canister
G.
3 Using a soft brush and a damp cloth, wipe
the dust canister filter and the dust canister
clean H.
IMPORTANT: Ensure screen filter is
thoroughly dry before re-fitting into the dust
canister.
4 Re-attach the lid to the dust canister and
re-attach the assembly to the main unit.
Pre motor filter
The motor filter should be checked and, if
necessary, cleaned every time the dust
canister is emptied.
1 This filter is located behind the dust canister
¤. To access the filter, remove the dust
canister (follow steps 1-2 of ‘Emptying the
dust canister’, page 4).
2 To access the pre-motor filter, lift the filter
cover release tab I1 and lift off the filter
cover I2.
2 Lift out the filter by pulling the tab towards
you J.
3 Remove the foam filter from its housing K.
4 Tap the filter clean over a dust bin to remove
the dust and dirt.
To thoroughly clean, rinse the filter in warm
water but the filter must be thoroughly dry
before re-use. Allow to air dry for 24 hours
before replacing.
5 Return the pre-motor filter to its housing and
replace back into the vacuum cleaner,
ensuring the pre-motor filter cover and dust
canister are securely in place.
G
H
I1 I2
K
J
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