Electrolux Z5500 Series - Manual (Page 13)

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To clean the Pleated Filter:
1. Remove the filter assembly by grasping handle and lifting upward and out of the dust cup.
2. Grasp the pleated filter and turn counter clockwise to remove.
3. Lift pleated filter from cone and wash. Shake excess water from filter.
Do not submerge filter assembly
– wipe only with a damp cloth.
4. When all parts are completely dry, replace pleated and turn clockwise to lock in place.
Filter
Assembly
Pleated
Filter
FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REMOVE THE CYCLONIC DUST CUP FROM THE CLEANER BODY, REFER TO
PAGE 12.
Emptying the Cyclonic Dust Cup:
It is clearly visible when the dust compartment is full and needs emptying. Remove dust cup from cleaner body
and dump debris in a waste container.
Reinstalling the Cyclonic Dust Cup:
To mount filter assembly into cleaner body, make certain filter assembly is fully seated in top of dust cup.
Replace dust cup by aligning front of the bottom of dust cup into groove on cleaner. Pivot dust cup up against
cleaner and rotate the dust cup latch to the right to secure.
CAUTION: The dust cup can be washed in warm water, if desired, but strong detergents should not be used. Dry
thoroughly before using again. Do not submerge filter assembly, wipe only with a damp cloth.