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Replacing the dust bag
If the bag status indicator turns on, check
and, if necessary, replace the dust bag.
Press on the release pedal and li the lid of
the dust bag compartment.
Remove the dust bag; discard it or empty it
if it is a reusable bag. The dust bag should
be disposed of conscienously and with
care.
Substute with a new bag.
Close the lid and the dust bag lid.
Note: The bag status indicator can also ash
if there is a blockage. In this case, check for
the cause of the blockage.
FILTERS
The motor protecon lter (placed next
to the bag) should be removed and rinsed
with water twice per year or whenever
visibly clogged. If the lter is damaged, it
should be replaced with a new lter.
If the lter is worn, it must be cleaned in
a mely manner. To do so, remove the
grille and shake the lter to remove the
accumulated debris.
Aerwards, return the lter and grille to
their original posion.
To maintain the good performance of your
vacuum, the motor protecon lter and
exhaust lter (HEPA) should be washed
aer the bag has been replaced 5 mes.
Hand wash the lters in warm water and
allow them to dry completely before
returning them to the vacuum.
Note: Do not use hot water or detergents. If
the lters should become damaged, replace
them.
Do not aempt to use the vacuum without
its respecve bag and lters being installed.
ANOMALIES AND REPAIR
In case of malfuncon, please take the
appliance to an authorized Technical
Assistance Service. Do not aempt to
disassemble or repair the appliance, as this
may be dangerous.
PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
This symbol indicates the
separate collecon of electrical
and electronic equipment.
The main objecve of the
separate collecon of this
waste is to reduce the quanty
to be disposed of, promote re-
use, recycling and other forms of recovery
in order to reduce its negave eects on
the environment.
When it is no longer in use, this appliance
must not be disposed of together with
other unsorted municipal waste.
The user is responsible for delivering it
free of charge to the selecve collecon
facilies available for that purpose.
Pieces of equipment that are no longer in
use can also be taken back at points of sale,
by purchasing new pieces of equipment
that are equivalent and have the same
funcons.
For more detailed informaon on collecon
points, please contact your City Council or a
point of sale for this equipment.