Dirt Devil Platinum Force Carpet Extractor CE7900

Dirt Devil Platinum Force Vaccum is excellant. The vaccum cleans carpet without harming the floor. The bagless is convenient to disgard the dirt fast without the the hassel. The filters are a little bit on the higher expense end of vaccum filters. But...

I have been using this vacuum for about a year. The bagless canister fills up so fast and the filter gets over clogged. there is no easy clean up of this filter. I take it to the garbage and empty it but have to keep tapping the filter to try to clean...