Kenmore 116.31722 - Manual (Page 16)

EXHAUST FILTER
HEPA
The exhaust filter cartridge must be
replaced when dirty. It should be replaced
regularly depending on use conditions. The
filter CANNOT be washed as it will lose
its dust trapping ability.
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WARNING
Do not operate without exhaust
filter.
NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES for the
exhaust filter #,
Press inward
on each side
of exhaust fil­
ter cover and
pull out to
remove from
vacuum clean­
er.
Press
Inward
Exhaust
Filtar Covar-
Remove the
exhaust filter car­
tridge.
Replace the exhaust
filter cartridge, careful­
ly positioning it so that
it tits into the motor
cover. The grey edge
of the filter should
be facing away from
the operator.
Push only on filter car­
tridge frame, not on
filter itself.
Replace the exhaust filler cover by placing
labs in slots and pushing in until cover
snaps into place.
SECONDARY FILTER
FOAM
Check secondary filter frequently and
change when dirty.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Do not operate the cleaner without
the motor safety filter. Be sure the
filter is dry and properly installed to
prevent motor failure and/or electri­
cal shock.
Remove the dust bin as outlined in the
DUST BIN CLEANING section.
Remove secondary filter from vacuum
cleaner.
Wash the secondary filter in warm soapy
water, rinse and dry thoroughly by squeez­
ing the filter in your hand and letting it air
dry.
DO NOT wash In the dishwasher.
DO NOT install damp.
Replace dry secondary filler. Ensure filter is
properly installed over filter opening.
Replace the dust bin as outined in the
DUST BIN CLEANING section.
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