Operating Guide

Removing Dust Bowl and Filters
NOTICE:
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obtained with a clean filter and an empty dust
bowl.
NOTICE: Empty dust bowl before it becomes
overfilled. If dust begins to fall back out of the
product after it is switched off, it is too full and
requires emptying.
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dust bowl (3) away from the body of the auto vac.
While holding the dust bowl over a bin, pull the filter
out to empty the contents of the bowl.
NOTICE: The auto vac has a pre-filter and an
inner filter. The filters should be separated to allow
better cleaning.
To separate the filters, twist the pre-filter (10) in
a clockwise direction and lift away from the inner
filter (11) as shown in Figure E.
Shake or lightly brush any loose dust off both
filters.
To replace the filters, slide the pre-filter over the
inner filter.
Align the wings of the pre-filter with the slots in
the inner filter and twist in a counterclockwise
direction as shown in Figure F.
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ensure a secure fit. 
the auto vac until it “clicks” firmly into position.
WARNING: It is very important that the filter is
correctly in position before use.
Cleaning the Dust Bowls and Filters
NOTICE:
Wash the filters regularly. The cleaner the filter is, the better the product will
perform.
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The dust bowl and filters can be washed in warm soapy water.
Allow to dry before placing back into the auto vac.
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secure fit. 
position.
Replacing Filters
The filters should be replaced every 6 to 9 months depending on frequency of use, or
when they are worn or damaged. Replacement filters (Catalog Number: VF110) are
available from your BLACK+DECKER dealer.
Visit www.blackanddecker.com to locate dealers.
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