User manual PHILIPS FC 8768

[. . . ] 7 Warning -- Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance. -- Do not use the appliance if the plug, the mains cord or the appliance itself is damaged. danger -- Never vacuum up water or any other liquid. -- This appliance can be used by children aged 8 or above and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, if they have been given instructions in safe use of the appliance and supervision to establish safe use and if they have been made aware of the hazards involved. [. . . ] English 1 To clean hard floors, push the rocker switch on top of the nozzle with your foot (Fig. , , The brush strip for cleaning hard floors comes out of the nozzle housing. 2 To clean carpets, push the rocker switch again. Crevice nozzle, small nozzle and brush nozzle  (specific types only) 9 1 Connect the small nozzle, crevice nozzle or brush nozzle directly to the handgrip or to the tube (Fig. 1 Use the crevice nozzle to clean narrow corners or hard-to-reach places. 2 Use the small nozzle to clean small areas, e. Accessory clip 1 Snap the accessory clip onto the tube (Fig. 2 Snap the crevice tool, the small nozzle or the brush nozzle onto the clip. Using the appliance Vacuum cleaning 1 Pull the cord out of the appliance completely and insert the mains plug into the wall socket. 2 Press the on/off button on top of the appliance with your foot to switch on the appliance (Fig. 3 If you want to pause for a moment, insert the parking ridge on the nozzle into the parking slot to park the tube in a convenient position (Fig. 1 Remove the dust bucket and pull the main filter towards you (Fig. 2 Take the blue foam filter out of the main filter. €30) Tip:To prevent dirty hands, you can use the tag to remove the filter. 3 Clean the foam filter and the main filter under the tap (Fig. Never use a brush or cleaning agent to clean the foam filter and the main filter. Do not clean them in the washing machine or dishwasher either. Note: Cleaning does not restore the original colour of the filter, but it does restore its filtration power. 5 Let the foam filter and the main filter dry for at least 24 hours, out of direct sunlight (Fig. Make sure that the foam filter and the main filter are completely dry. Do not dry the foam filter and the main filter on the radiator or in the tumble dryer. 6 Press the foam filter back into the main filter. [. . . ] If you have any difficulties obtaining accessories for your appliance, please contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country. You will find its contact details in the worldwide guarantee leaflet. Ordering filters -- HEPA filters are available under type number FC8038. -- Foam filters are available under type number 4322 004. [. . . ]