Ordering accessories� It is possible that the batteries have not been
placed properly.
If you have any difficulties obtaining dustbags,
filters or other accessories for this appliance,6 Remove the lid of the battery compartment
please contact the Philips Customer Care Centreto make sure that the - and + poles are
in your country or consult the worldwidepointing in the right direction.(fig.34)
guarantee leaflet.� The batteries are empty.
EnvironmentReplace the batteries.
To make recycling possible, the plastics used for
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this appliance have been coded.If you need information or if you have a problem,
The cardboard packaging has been made ofplease visit the Philips Web site at
recycled material and is fully recyclable.www.philips.com or contact the Philips Customer
Care Centre in your country (you will find its
Types with an infrared remote control only:phone number in the worldwide guarantee
remove the batteries when you discard theleaflet).
appliance. Do not throw the batteries away withIf there is no Customer Care Centre in your
the normal household waste, but hand them in at
country, turn to your local Philips dealer or
an official collection point.contact the Service Department of Philips
Domestic Appliances and Personal Care BV.
Replacing the mains cord
If the mains cord of this appliance is damaged, it
must always be replaced by Philips or a service
centre authorised by Philips, as special tools
and/or parts are required.
Solving problems
� The suction power is insufficient:
1 Check if the suction power control is in the
required position (see the section on vacuum
cleaning - adjusting suction power).
2 Check if the dustbag is full. If necessary,
replace the dustbag.
3 Check if the filters need to be replaced.
4 Check if the nozzle,tube or hose is blocked up.
5 To remove the obstruction, disconnect the
blocked-up item and connect it (as far as
possible) in reverse position. Switch the
vacuum cleaner on to make the airflow suck
the obstructing material out of the blocked-
up item.(fig.33)
The infrared remote control does not function
(specific types only):
� It is possible that the batteries are not making
proper contact.
Remove the lid of the battery compartment and
push the batteries back into place.
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