Dirt Devil BiBox DD 2630 Mode D'emploi page 13

3 Service and maintenance
3.1 Empty dust bin and clean filter elements
3 Service and maintenance
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NOTE:
The dust bin has to be emptied and cleaned regularly. Otherwise empty-
ing it will get harder and harder or smells and bacteria might develop,
depending on what you have vacuumed up.
Therefore, it is best to empty the dust bin after each vacuuming ses-
sion.
Empty and clean the dust bin at least
- every 3 months,
- before prolonged storage or
- before shipping the appliance.
CAUTION:
Switch off the appliance before removing the dust bin. This will prevent
dust from damaging the appliance.
1. Switch off the appliance ( ).
2. Pull the plug out of the plug socket.
3. Remove the dust bin (Fig. 16).
4. Empty the dust bin.
NOTE:
You can dispose of the content of the dust bin with your domestic waste
as long as the dirt does not contain any substances prohibited for
domestic waste.
5. Press the button at the top of the dirt container to release filter. (Fig. 17
– 18).
6. Rinse both dust bin and lid under lukewarm water (Fig. 19).
NOTE:
Replace lid (Fig. 20), making sure central protruding is over outer pro-
truding piece to complete the hinge.
Do not use force upon insertion. If the dust bin lid (Fig. 20) will not shut
properly, you have to take the parts out again and put them back in.
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7. If the filter elements of the dual motor protection filter are dirty, clean
them under cold or lukewarm running water until all dirt has gone (Fig.
21).
CAUTION:
The filter elements are washable, but may not be cleaned in dishwash-
ers or washing machines.
Do not use cleaning agents or brushes with hard bristles to clean the
filter elements.
Let the filter elements dry (for approx. 24 hours at room temperature,
Fig. 22) after wet cleaning.
Do not re-install them until they are completely dry.
Replace damaged or deformed filters immediately (for ordering infor-
mation see
Chapter 3.4, 'Spare parts and accessories').
8. Let the filter elements dry (for approx. 24 hours at room temperature,
Fig. 24) after wet cleaning.
9. Insert the filter elements again (Fig. 23).
10. Position the dual motor protection into the dust bin and press it into
place (Fig.24).
- The filter release must click into place.
- Otherwise you will not succeed to fully insert the dust bin into its con-
sole.
CAUTION:
Never operate the appliance without the filters in place.
Never operate the appliance with damaged filters.
11. Re-insert the dust bin (Fig. 25).
You must be able to feel and hear it click into place.
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click!
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