Support for yourCanister Vacuum Cleaner

ComfortClean button lights up red (Blizzard)

The ComfortClean button lights up red. The vacuum cleaner switches to the lowest power level. Cleaning performance is reduced (Blizzard).

The dust container is full.

Switch the vacuum cleaner off.

Remove the electrical plug from the socket.

Remove the dust container.

Empty the dust container.

Filter dirty.

A dirty pre-filter or fine dust filter can impede the optimum discharge of exhaust air from the vacuum cleaner. The casing gets very hot as air is unable to escape as required.

Release the handle of the pre-filter.

Remove the pre-filter.

Risk of damage caused by incorrect cleaning.

The pre-filter can become damaged and be less effective as a result.

Do not use liquid dish soap or any pointed or sharp-edged objects for cleaning. Dry the pre-filter carefully after cleaning. After cleaning, allow the pre-filter to dry for a minimum of 24 hours.

Rinse the pre-filter under running cold water.

Release the fine dust container from the vacuum cleaner in the direction of the arrow.

Remove the fine dust container.

Risk of damage caused by incorrect cleaning.

The fine dust filter can become damaged and be less effective as a result. Do not clean the inside of the fine dust filter.

Do not use liquid dish soap or any pointed or sharp-edged objects for cleaning. Do not brush the fine dust filter. After cleaning, allow the fine dust filter to dry for a minimum of 24 hours.

Run a little water into the opening at the top of the fine dust container.

Gently shake the fine dust container back and forth. This will rinse out the dust.

Shake the water out of the opening.

Turn the top part in the direction of the arrow so that the marking is pointing to the  symbol (1). This releases the top part.

Carefully lift the fine dust filter up and out of the fine dust container (2).

Clean the outside of the fine dust filter under running cold water.

Clean the fine dust filter container with water and mild liquid dish soap. Dry the fine dust filter carefully.

Insert the dry fine dust filter into the dry fine dust container so that the marking is pointing to the  symbol (1).

Turn the top part in the direction of the arrow so that the marking is pointing to the  symbol (2). The top part is locked.

Reinsert the fine dust container in the vacuum cleaner and lock it into place.

Lock the handle.

Place the dry pre-filter back inside the dust container.

Reinsert the dust container in the vacuum cleaner.

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