6. GENERAL MAINTENANCE
CLEANING FILTERS
Primary Filter
Whe n t o Cl ean
The clean filter reminder is located on the back of
the dirt cup. Rotate the outer ring counter clock-
wise to represent the current month in the filter
cleaned window. The cleaned filter window will then
indicate your next required cleaning.
Ho w t o Cl ean
CAUTION - To reduce the risk of personal injury
- Unplug before cleaning or servicing. Do not
use cleaner without dirt cup or filters in place.
Remove dirt cup as described in Fig. 6.2.
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Pull on dirt cup latch to open lid.
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Pull tab located on bottom of filter and remove
from dirt cup. If filter tab is missing or is not
accessible, remove filter by hand.
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Hold filter under running water for two minutes
to remove dirt and debris. Squeeze filter twice
while underwater. Squeeze a final time to remove
NOTE:
excess water.
Allow filter to dry completely
before replacing. May take up to 24 hours.
Replace filter, tab side out.
Replace dirt cup as described in Fig 6.4.
W hat t o B uy
When purchasing a new Primary filter, ask for
HOOVER part No. 43615096.
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