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Changing the FilterBag (see fig. 26,
27 + 28)
^
Place the body of the vacuum
cleaner into the full upright position.
^
Lift the release button for the dust
compartment lid and open until it
clicks into place.
^
Pull the tab on the collar and swing
the FilterBag up and away from the
suction socket before taking it out of
the frame.
The FilterBag has a flap that
automatically closes to prevent dust
from escaping when the bag is
removed.
^ Do not unfold the FilterBag when you
first remove it from the box. Insert the
new FilterBag as far as it will go into
the holder.
^ Unfold the FilterBags in the dust
compartment.
^ Close the dust compartment lid until
it clicks into place, taking care not to
catch the FilterBag in the lid. The
FilterBag is automatically aligned with
the vacuum hole.
,
An empty-operation-barrier
blocks the dust compartment lid
from closing if no FilterBag is
inserted or if it is not inserted
correctly. Do not force it closed.
When to change the dust
compartment filter (pre-motor filter)
Whenever you start a new box of Miele
FilterBags, you should change the dust
compartment filter. A new filter is
included in every box.
Changing the dust compartment filter
(see fig. 29)
^
Open the dust compartment lid.
^
Open the filter frame, use the clean
corner to remove the filter.
^
Insert a new filter.
^
Close the filter frame.
^
Close the dust compartment lid until
it clicks into place.
When to change the exhaust filter
Depending on the model, your vacuum
cleaner will use one of the following ex-
haust filters (see fig. 2):
a Air Clean Filter
Whenever you start a new box of Miele
FilterBags, you should change this
exhaust filter. A new Air Clean exhaust
filter is included in every box of Miele
FilterBags.
b ActiveAirClean Filter SF-AA 30 (black)
c HEPA AirClean Filter SF-HA 30 (white)
If the display of the exhaust filter
change indicator has turned fully red
(see fig. 7).
The indicator light will come on after
approx. 50 hours of operation, which is
equivalent to one year of average use.
The vacuum cleaner can still be used
however, the filter performance and
suction power will be reduced.
Be sure to have a replacement filter on
hand.
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