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8.2 Cleaning the filter
WARNING
Before cleaning, always ensure that the mains plug of the air humidifier has been properly
disconnected. Only clean the filter
5
according to the method described in these instruc-
tions for use. Never clean the filter
5
in a washing machine or dishwasher.
Regular cleaning of the filter
5
is required to ensure hygienic and fault-free operation. Rinse the filter
5
weekly under running water to remove dust, dirt and hair.
NOTICE
Replace the filter
5
after 6 months at the latest (see section “8.3 Changing the filter”). If the filter
5
is
calcified, descale it as described in section “8.6 Descaling”.
8.3 Changing the filter
NOTICE
When replacing the filter
5
, only use original replacement filters from Beurer (see section “9. Accessories
and replacement parts”).
Change the filter
5
after 6 months at the latest. After 1440 operating hours*, the filter change indicator
20
lights up automatically. If the filter
5
is already heavily soiled, deformed or discoloured before the 1440
operating hours have elapsed, you must replace the filter
5
earlier and then reset the operating hours
counter to 0 (see step 6 in this section).
1.
Disconnect the air humidifier
from the socket.
2.
Pull off the motor unit
4
upwards.
3.
Remove the old filter
5
and
dispose of it properly.