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How to Restore Contact Point Electrodes

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How to Restore Contact Point Electrodes

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Reshaping the contact point electrodes which hold bObi's dustbin in place can resolve installation and bin latching difficulties.

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      • Remove bObi's dustbin:

      • Push down on the button found on bObi's back to release the dustbin.

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      • Inside bObi are two contact point electrodes, secured with a small red fastener and two screws.

      • Use a screwdriver to reach underneath the electrodes and pull upward gently to bend them back to the correct shape.

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      • When the electrodes are fixed, slide the dustbin back into bObi. The HEPA filter side of the dustbin should face down.

      • Ensure it locks in place, and the contact point electrodes will line up correctly, so bObi can resume functioning.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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