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Dustbag
Changing the dustbag
JKL
If suction power is reduced or if the ‘dustbag full’ indicator
Á
is permanently fully red, the dustbag needs changing.
A
lso, check whether the suction hose, tube or nozzle are
b
locked.
T
o access the dustbag, press the dust compartment release
lever ‹ to open the cover J.
1
Pull the tab on the dustbag to one side so that the opening
i
s hygienically sealed K.
2
Pull out the dustbag holder fl and dustbag in an upward
d
irection L.
3
Pull the bag fi sideways out of the holder fl M.
4 Dispose of the bag with your household waste.
5 Insert a new dustbag in the holder.
6 Replace the dustbag holder and close the cover.
IMPORTANT: If a dustbag is not fitted, the cover will not
close. This is a safety feature.
FILTERS
Cleaning the motor protection filter
N
IMPORTANT: Never use the appliance without the motor
protection filter installed, otherwise damage to the motor
may occur which would not be covered by the guarantee.
1 Slide the filter upwards to remove.
2 Shake or gently brush the filter to clean. The filter may also
be washed in cool water but must be fully air-dried before
re-fitting.
3 Refit with the foam side of the filter towards the dustbag.
HINTS AND TIPS
Changing the exhaust air filter
O
The exhaust air filter Ê is located at the rear of the cleaner.
To maintain the high filtration efficiency, it should be
replaced every 6 months. To access, press the catch and pull
the exhaust grille away O. Pull out the filter P and dispose
of with household waste.
Slide in new filter and replace the grille.
Cleaning and maintenance
Unplug from the mains before cleaning. The vacuum cleaner,
especially the dust compartment and all accessories, can be
cleaned using a damp cloth or a non-abrasive domestic
cleaner and wiped dry.
To keep the underside of the floor nozzle clean, vacuum it at
regular intervals using the crevice tool.
Purchasing dustbags and replacement filters
Use only Morphy Richards replacement dustbags and filters
which can be purchased from specialist retailers or by
calling the number below.
N
ote: The cleaner is supplied with disposable paper bags,
b
ut the option of a re-usable bag is available from our
h
elpline.
HELPLINE
If you have any difficulty with your appliance, do not
hesitate to call us.
We are more likely to be able to help than the store from
where you bought it.
Please have the following information ready to enable our
staff to deal with your query quickly.
•
Name of the product
•
Model number as shown on the rear of the appliance.
•
Serial number as shown on the rating label.
UK Helpline 0844 871 0949
Replacement Parts 0844 873 0715
Ireland Helpline 1800 409 119
WEBSITE
You may also contact us through our website, or visit the
site to browse and purchase appliances, spare parts and
accessories from the extensive Morphy Richards range.
YOUR INTERNATIONAL TWO-YEAR GUARANTEE
This appliance is covered by two-year repair or
replacement warranty.
It is important to retain the retailers receipt as proof of
purchase. Staple your receipt to this back cover for future
reference.
Please quote the following information if the product
develops a fault. These numbers can be found on the base
of the product.
Model no.
Serial no.
All Morphy Richards products are individually tested before
leaving the factory. In the unlikely event of any appliance
proving to be faulty within 28 days of purchase it should be
returned to the place of purchase for it to be replaced.
If the fault develops after 28 days and within 24 months of
original purchase, you should contact your local distributor
quoting Model number and Serial number on the product,
or write to your local distributor at the addresses shown.
You will be asked to return the product (in secure,
adequate packaging) to the address below along with a
copy of proof of purchase.
Subject to the exclusions set out below (1-9) the faulty
appliance will then be repaired or replaced and dispatched
usually within 7 working days of receipt.
If for any reason this item is replaced during the 2-year
guarantee period, the guarantee on the new item will be
calculated from original purchase date. Therefore it is vital
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