LG LUV350P - Manual (Page 14)

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14 CARE & CLEANING
Emptying the Dust Tank
y Electrical shock and personal injury hazard.
y Always unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet
before servicing or performing maintenance on the vacuum
cleaner. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or
personal injury.
WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING
For maximum performance, always empty the dust tank when the dirt
level reaches the MAX line.
TO REMOVE THE DUST TANK: Press the dust tank release, tilt the dust
tank back, then lift it out of the vacuum cleaner.
TO EMPTY DUST TANK: Press the dirt release and open the bottom plate,
as shown.
TO REINSTALL THE DUST TANK: Place the dust tank in the holder, and tilt
forward until it clicks into place. Make sure that the dust tank is properly
seated.
Cleaning the Dust Tank
For optimal performance, clean the dust tank regularly.
To Clean the Dust Tank:
1. Remove the dust tank from the vacuum cleaner.
2. Press the emptying dirt release and open the bottom plate.
3. Wipe out the dust tank with a soft cloth or paper towel.
4. Release the latch on the side door on both the right and left sides.
5. Remove any hair, fibers or other debris from the dust separator. Do not
remove the cones attached to the side door for cleaning.
NEVER operate the vacuum cleaner with wet filters or com-
ponents.
Do not touch the inner gear and button
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Cleaning the Foam Filter
For optimal performance, check the filters every month and clean
when necessary. Don’t close the dusk tank lid without the foam
filter.
To clean the foam filter:
1. Remove the dusk tank from the vacuum cleaner.
2. Lift up on the dust tank lid release and open the lid.
y A wet filter can cause permanent damage to the
vacuum cleaner.
y Be sure filters are completely dry before reinstalling.
CAUTION
3. Lift out the foam filter.
4. Separate the foam filter from the filter frame.
5. Shake out any excess dirt or debris and rinse the foam filter and filter
frame with clean water. Squeeze out water from the foam filter.
6. Dry completely away from sunlight.
NEVER operate the vacuum cleaner with wet filters or
components.
If you notice a loss of suction and cleaning the foam filter does not
help, you may need to replace the foam filter. You can purchase
additional foam filters from LG by calling 1-800-243-0000 (U.S.A.),
1-888-542-2623 (Canada) and asking for parts on page 6.
Cleaning the HEPA Filter
To Clean the HEPA Filter:
1. Remove the exhaust filter cover.
Exhaust Filter
Cover
2. Remove the filter from the body.
3. Wash the filter thoroughly in flowing water.
4. Remove moisture.
5. Dry completely away from sunlight.
Filter