Black & Decker BDST1600 Series Instruction Manual page 8

Maintenance And Care - Emptying and Cleaning
1. Turn Vacuum off (O). Then, unplug
vacuum.
3. Gently pull dust cup away from the hand
vacuum grip and remove the filter as
shown. Empty into waste container.
4. The dust cup may be rinsed with warm
water and a mild detergent if needed.
The dust cup must be thoroughly dried
before replacing.
2. To remove dirt from the dust cup
and filter, hold the vacuum vertically.
Depress and hold button on top of the
vacuum to release the dust cup as the
shown.
5. Replace filter. Attach dust cup to vacuum
by depressing latch and securely fitting
onto hand grip. Make sure dust cup is
correctly secured.
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