Filter Assembly; Cleaning Filters - Hoover WindTunnel Manual Del Usuario

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G
To remove loose dirt from the HEPA filter,
turn knob (G) on top of dirt cup lid at
least one complete turn.
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The dirt cup lid is designed with a
"breakaway" feature which allows it to
snap free if it is pushed open too far.
To reattach, align hinges of lid with slots
in handle area of dirt cup. Push lid down
to snap in place.
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H
Press down on area indicated (H) to
open dirt cup lid. Empty cup.
Note: It is not necessary to remove the
HEPA cartridge filter to empty the dirt
cup.

Filter assembly

The HEPA cartridge filter and pre-filter
are essentially self-shedding.
Turning the knob on the lid as described
in "How to empty dirt cup" should suffi-
ciently remove dust and fine particles
from the HEPA cartridge filter.
The filter assembly can also be removed
for additional cleaning.
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J
K
How to clean filter
assembly
Remove dirt cup and open dirt cup lid
as described in "How to empty dirt cup."
Grasp pre-filter frame (J) and pull up
firmly. Slide filter assembly out of cup.
As the pre-filter slides up, bristles (K)
mounted inside the cup will brush dirt
from the pre-filter into the cup.
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I
Close dirt cup lid.
Note: If dirt cup lid does not close com-
pletely, turn knob on lid until lid closes.
Slide cup straight into cleaner cavity.
Bottom of cup will rest behind grooves at
bottom of cleaner cavity (I).
Press latch (F) to the right to lock in
place.
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Grasp end of HEPA cartridge filter and
pull it away from pre-filter. Remove car-
tridge from assembly.
The pre-filter can be cleaned with a
brush and then rinsed with water. Allow
pre-filter to dry thoroughly.
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The HEPA cartridge filter can be cleaned
by tapping either of the ends. DO NOT
tap soft pleated sides of HEPA car-
tridge filter as this could damage the
filter.
Tap filter until no more dust particles fall
from the filter.
F