User manual PHILIPS FC6132

[. . . ] If the mains cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. Caution Remove the plug from the wall socket before you clean the appliance. Always switch off the appliance after use. Never block the exhaust air openings during vacuuming. [. . . ] Push the on/off slide on the vacuum cleaner or on the stick (FC61 only) forwards to switch on the appliance (Fig. Push the on/off slide on the vacuum cleaner or on the stick (FC61 only) backwards to switch off the appliance (Fig. Cleaning Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid, nor rinse it under the tap. 1 Remove the plug from the wall socket before you clean the appliance. Emptying the dust compartment quickly Make sure you empty the dust compartment regularly to optimise the performance of the appliance. Always unplug the appliance before you empty the dust compartment. 1 Press the nosepiece release button (1) and remove the nosepiece from the appliance () (Fig. Empty the contents of the dust compartment into a dustbin (Fig. Tip: Alternatively, you can use a normal vacuum cleaner to suck the contents out of the dust compartment. Push the nosepiece back onto the appliance (`click'). 1) Cleaning the dust compartment thoroughly 1 Press the dust compartment release button (1) and remove the dust compartment from the appliance () (Fig. 5 If necessary, clean the dust compartment with a damp cloth. First attach the bottom of the dust compartment. Then push the top of the dust compartment towards the appliance until it locks into place (`click') (Fig. Cleaning the filter unit 1 Press the dust compartment release button (1) and remove the dust compartment from the appliance () (Fig. Ifthefilters are very dirty, clean them with a normal vacuum cleaner (Fig. First attach the bottom of the dust compartment. Then push the top of the dust compartment towards the appliance until it locks into place (`click') (Fig. Storage 1 Wind the cord round the body of the appliance (Fig. If you store the appliance this way, do not store it near fragile valuables. The appliance is equipped with the special Clean Air HEPA filter. This filter removes small particles from the outlet air. [. . . ] When the floor nozzle (FC6132), the hose (FC6130), the brush tool or the crevice tool is attached. If it is clogged, remove the filter unit and clean the inner and outer filter (see chapter `Cleaning'). i cannot store the appliance upright (FC6132). Make sure that the floor nozzle is attached. [. . . ]