ENGLISHEmptying the dust compartmentTroubleshooting
Make sure you empty the dust compartment and clean the filter regularly.Cucina
If the appliance does not work or does not work properly, first
General description (fig. 1)FC6052
1 Hold the appliance over a dustbin and press the dust compartmentcheck the list below. If the problem is not mentioned in this list,
release button (fig. 12).the appliance probably has a defect. In that case we advise you to
A Crevice tool
take the appliance to your dealer or to an authorised Philips
B Brush tool2 Remove the filter holder from the dust compartment (fig. 13).
service centre.
C Squeegee
3 Empty the dust compartment with your free hand.
D Filter holder
ProblemCausesSolutions
E Filter4 Clean the filter and the filter holder (fig. 14).
F Filter ringBRemove the filter from the filter holder by turning it anticlockwise.The appliance The appliance has not beenCharge the appliance. When
G Storage slots for accessoriesBClean the filter with a brush or with a normal vacuum cleaner if it is verydoes notcharged.charging for the first time, let
H Charging unitdirty.work.the appliance charge
I AdapterBIf necessary, you can rinse the filter in cold or lukewarm water.continuously for 16 hours.
Always put the appliance back
J Dust compartment
5 Fasten the filter in the filter holder by turning it clockwise and putonto the charging unit after
K Dust compartment release button
the filter holder into the dust compartment. Make sure you insert theevery use to recharge.
L Exhaust air openings
filter holder in the correct way (fig. 16).
M Charging light (LED)The appliance has not beenMake sure that the appliance
placed properly on theis placed properly on the
N On/off slideNever use the vacuum cleaner if the filter is still wet.
charging unit.charging unit. The charging
O Contact strips
light will go on to indicate that
Replacement
Importantthe appliance is charging.
� Replace the filter if it can no longer be cleaned properly (usually after
Read these instructions for use carefully before using the appliance and savePush the on/off slide backward
having been cleaned about 50 times).to put it in the 'off' position.
them for future reference.
Make sure the slide is in the
1 Remove the filter holder from the dust compartment (fig. 12).
� Do not use the appliance if it is damaged in any way. Take it to an'off' position during charging.
authorised Philips service centre for repair.2 Remove the filter from the filter holder by turning it anticlockwiseThe contact strips on theWipe the dirt off the contact
� Check if the voltage indicated on the adapter corresponds to the(fig. 15).appliance and on the charging strips with a dry cloth.
local mains voltage before you connect the appliance.unit are dirty.
3 Remove the filter from the ring by gently turning it anticlockwise
� The adapter and the charging unit of this appliance cannot be
(fig. 14).The adapter has not beenInsert the adapter into the
replaced. If the adapter or charging unit is damaged, the appliance
inserted (properly) into thewall socket (properly).
must be discarded.4 Attach a new filter to the filter ring by turning it clockwise (fig. 17).
wall socket.
� Never suck up flammable substances or corrosive liquids and do notIf this problem is not caused
5 Push the tip of the filter inwards (fig. 18).
suck up ashes until they are cold.by any of the factors
� Never immerse the vacuum cleaner or the charging unit in water and6 Fasten the filter in the filter holder by turning it clockwise. Put thementioned above, please
do not let water enter the motor unit or the charging unit.filter holder back into the dust compartment (fig. 19).contact the Philips Customer
� Remove the adapter from the wall socket before cleaning theCare Centre in your country.
charging unit.AccessoriesThe appliance The dust compartment is full. Empty the dust compartment
� Only charge the vacuum cleaner with the adapter and charging unitdoes not(see chapter 'Cleaning').
New filters are available under type no. FC8036. Contact your Philips dealer.
supplied. During charging, the adapter will feel warm to the touch.clean
This is normal.floors/the
Environmentsuction power
� Do not hold the appliance with the dust compartment pointing
is low.
upwards and do not tilt the appliance to one side when sucking upSaving energy
liquids.If you are not going to use the appliance for a longer period of time, weThe batteries are not fullyCharge the appliance (see
� Always switch the vacuum cleaner off after use.advise you to remove the adapter from the wall socket to save energy.charged.chapter 'Preparing for use').
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� Keep the appliance out of the reach of children.The filter is dirty.Clean the filter and the filter
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� The voltage on the contact strips in the charging unit is low (max. holder (see chapter
NiCd/NiMH batteries can be harmful to the environment and may explode
12 volts) and therefore not dangerous.'Cleaning').
if exposed to high temperatures or fire.
� Never block the exhaust air openings during vacuuming.
The nozzle is clogged.Remove the obstruction from
� Switch the appliance off when recharging it.� Remove the batteries when you discard the appliance. Do not throw
the nozzle.
� When the appliance has been used to suck up liquids, empty and drythe batteries away with the normal household waste, but hand them
Dust escapes The filter holder has not been Reinsert the filter holder (see
the dust compartment before storing the appliance in the chargingin at an official collection point (fig. 20).
from theplaced properly in the dustchapter 'Cleaning').
unit.
You can also take the appliance to a Philips service centre, which willappliance.compartment.
� To avoid the risk of electric shock, be careful when drilling holes in
remove the batteries for you and will dispose of them in an environmentally
the wall to attach the charging unit, especially close to a wall socket.The filter holder has not been Place the filter holder in the
safe wayplaced in the dustdust compartment (see
compartment at all.chapter 'Cleaning').
Preparing for useOnly remove the batteries if they are completely empty.
The filter is not in the correct Fasten the filter in the filter
Installing the charging unitRemove the batteries in the following way.
position.holder by turning it clockwise
and put the filter holder into
1 Let the appliance run until it stops, undo the screws and open the
1 You can attach the charging unit to the wall as indicated in the figurethe dust compartment.
vacuum cleaner (fig. 21).
(fig. 2).
The dust compartment is full. Empty the dust compartment
If you attach the charging unit to the wall, the space between the screw2 Cut the connecting wires one by one and remove the batteries
(see chapter 'Cleaning').
holes should be 70 mm.(fig. 22).
The appliance The dust compartment is full. Empty the dust compartment
2 You can also place the charging unit on a horizontal surface (e.g. adoes not suck(see chapter 'Cleaning').
Guarantee & service
table or desk) (fig. 3).up liquid.
If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips
3 Excess mains cord can be wound round the charging unit (fig. 4).Liquid leaksThe filter is wet.The filter must be dry before
website at www.philips.com or contact the Philips Customer Care Centre
from theyou place it back into the
in your country (you will find its phone number in the worldwide guaranteeappliance.appliance.
Charging the appliance
leaflet). If there is no Customer Care Centre in your country, turn to your
The filter has not beenInstall the filter before
local Philips dealer or contact the Service Department of Philips Domestic
Charge the appliance for at least 16 hours before you use it for the firstinstalled.switching the appliance on to
Appliances and Personal Care BV..
time.suck up liquid.
The filter holder is not in thePlace the filter holder in the
1 Insert the adapter into the wall socket.
correct position.correct position.
2 Place the vacuum cleaner on the charging unit (fig. 5).
The maximum amount ofEmpty the dust compartment.
� The charging light will go on to indicate that the appliance is chargingliquid has been exceeded.Do not let the dust
compartment fill up with liquid
(fig. 6).
BThe charging light will stay on as long as the appliance is connected to thebeyond the maximum
indication line.
charging unit and the adapter is in the wall socket.
BThe charging light does not give any information about the charge level ofThe surface is The squeegee has not beenAlways use the squeegee
the built-in batteries.still very wetused.when sucking up liquid.
after
vacuuming.
Using the appliance
1 Push the on/off slide forwards to switch the appliance on (fig. 7).
2 Push the on/off slide backwards to switch the appliance off (fig. 8).
3 Leave the adapter in the wall socket and always put the vacuum2345
cleaner back onto the charging unit immediately after use, even if the
batteries are still almost fully charged.
Brush, crevice tool and squeegee
This appliance comes with three accessories:6789
- a brush tool to clean delicate surfaces;
- a crevice tool to clean hard-to-reach places;
- a squeegee to suck up liquids.
1 Take the accessory you want to use from the charging unit.
2 Attach the accessory to the nozzle of the appliance (fig. 9).10111213
� When sucking up liquids, hold the appliance with the nozzle pointing
downwards at an angle of 30c. Make sure the squeegee touches the
surface to be cleaned. Do not tilt the appliance to one side.
Stop sucking up liquids when the liquid level inside the dust compartment
has reached the maximum indication line.
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� Never hold the appliance with the on/off slide pointing downwards
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(fig. 10).
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� Empty the dust compartment each time you have used the appliance
to suck up a liquid.18192021
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3 You can store all accessories by placing them in the storage slots in
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the charging unit (fig. 11).
Cleaning
Always remove the adapter from the wall socket before cleaning the 22
charging unit.
When you have used the appliance to suck up liquids, empty and dry
the dust compartment.
1 Clean the appliance with a damp cloth. |
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