Replacing the NavVis MLX Fan Filters

Follow these instructions to replace the Fan Filter on your device.

Caution: If a warning is displayed indicating overheating at temperatures around 30°C, check to see if the Fan Filter is clogged. If it is clogged, replace it with a new Fan Filter, two are supplied in the Shipping Case. We recommend that they are replaced once a year.

The Fan Filter is located in the Back Cover of the device. To replace the Fan Filter perform the following:

  1. Pinch the two plastic tabs together as shown below.

  2. Pull out the Fan Filter Retainer.

  3. Replace it with a new Fan Filter.

  4. Add the new Fan Filter into the Back Cover.

  5. Put the Fan Filter Retainer back into the Back Cover.

A person is removing a filter from a high-tech device for maintenance.