The vacuum cleaner creates suction thatpicks up dirt. Rapidly moving air carries the /Jdirt to the dust bag through the airflow pas-/_/_ _'sages. The dust bag lets the air pass /jrthrough, while it traps the dirt. /._For best cleaning results, keep the .,_'7 /iairflow passage open. Check the /_y I_starred areas occasionally for _J/ _clogs. Unplug from outlet ,,_ ( \before checking _._MotorSafetyFilter Exhaust%- -- :'kW)CANISTER CAREFor best cleaning results, the dust bagshould be changed often. The performanceindicatorwill come on when the bag needsto be changed or the airflowis blocked.NOTE: See PARTS AND FEATURES forBag Number.1. Unplug cord from wall outlet.2. Remove hosefrom canister.3. Pull hoodrelease out and up,then liftcanisterhood.4, Disengagecardboardtab fromred bag mount bypulling away and liftingup.5. Pull bag out of thered bag mount.6. Check themotor safetyfilter andreplace, ifnecessary.Mount7. The red bag mount will flip forward afterremoving bag. This will prevent the lid fromclosing until a new bag is installed.Note: DO NOT bend or crease the middleof the cardboard when installing the baginto the bag mount slots,8. Rotate red bagmount down and install -bag into slots perinstructions pushingdown until thecardboard tab locks \into position and theholes align. Tuck thebag securely into the bag cavity so that noneof it is able to be pinched by the hood.9. Close and latch canister hood.10. Reinstall hose.11. Plug cord intowall outlet.NEVER REUSE A DUST BAG.Very finematerials, such as carpet freshener,face powder, fine dust, plaster, soot,new carpet lint, etc. can clog the bagand cause It to burst before it is fulland may cause damage to vacuummotor. Change bag more often whenvacuuming these materials.13