Sharp EC-S5170 - Manual (Page 12)

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CAUTION: Do not use a washing machine for cleaning. Do not dry with hair dryer or
heater. Be sure the filter is set in the right position.
NOTE: For maximum performance we recommend to clean this filter every time you
empty the dirt compartment.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Fig.25
Fig.26
HOW TO CLEAN THE NET FILTER ASSEMBLY
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CAUTION: Do not use chemicals, bleach or hot
water to clean the dirt compartment. Wash with
water using a soft sponge. Do not dry with hair
dryer or heater.
HOW TO CLEAN THE MAIN FILTER
Slide net filter assembly out of dirt compartment.
Unscrew the filter element from the assembly.
(Fig.25)
Wipe excess dust from the net filter.
Wash net filter with water, using a soft sponge.
Allow net filter assembly to completely dry before
replacing it, then insert it into the dirt
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Wash the filter with soap and water.
Remove main filter from the filter box and scrub the
filter.
Allow the filter to completely dry before putting
back in the filter compartment.
Replace the filter cover onto the filter compartment,
interlocking the latch portions.
Hold the top handle glip, and release the filter
clamp then remove the filter cover to open.
Filter
Assembly
Unscrew
Filter Clamp
Top Handle Grip
Filter Cover
Main Filter
Latch Portion
Filter
Compartment
Net Filter
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