User manual PHILIPS FC8740

[. . . ] - This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. - Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. - Do not point the hose, the tube or any other accessory at the eyes or ears nor put it in your mouth when it is connected to the vacuum cleaner and the vacuum cleaner is switched on. Caution - Do not suck up large objects as this may cause the air passage in the tube or hose to become obstructed. [. . . ] Accessory clip (specific types only) The accessory clip can simply be snapped onto the tube. - You can snap the crevice tool and the small nozzle (specific types only) onto the clip. Accessory holder (specific types only) - The accessory holder can simply be snapped onto the handgrip. You can store accessories in the accessory holder by pushing them into the holder. To detach the accessories, pull them out of the holder. You can store two accessories at a time in the accessory holder: Please note the way in which the small nozzle must be placed in the accessory holder. Crevice tool and small nozzle (specific types only) 1 Connect the crevice tool (1) or small nozzle () with or without brush attachment () to the tube or directly to the handgrip. Brush attachment (specific types only) 1 To assemble the brush attachment, slide it onto the bottom of the small nozzle (`click'). To disassemble the brush attachment, slide it off the bottom of the small nozzle. Crevice tool, small nozzle and small brush (specific types only) You can connect the crevice tool (1), the small nozzle (2) or the small brush (3) directly to the handgrip or to the tube. - The side brushes catch more dust and dirt at the sides of the nozzle and allow you to clean better along furniture and other obstacles. The opening at the front of the nozzle allows you to suck up larger particles. 1 Usethehardfloorsettingtocleanhardfloors(forinstancefor tiled, parqueted, laminatedandlinoleumedflooring):pushtherocker switch on top of the nozzle with your foot to make the brush strip come out of the housing. Usethecarpetsettingtocleancarpets:pushtherockerswitchagain to make the brush strip disappear into the nozzle housing. To clean carpets, push the rocker switch again to make the brush strips disappear into the nozzle housing again. Using the appliance 1 Pull the cord out of the appliance and put the mains plug in the wall socket. During vacuuming, you can adjust the suction power with the suction power knob. Use maximum suction power to vacuum very dirty carpets and hard floors. Use minimum suction power to vacuum curtains, table carpets, etc. If you want to pause for a moment, insert the ridge on the nozzle into the parking slot to park the tube in a convenient position. [. . . ] Guarantee & service If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at www. Com or contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country (you find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Consumer Care Centre in your country, go to your local Philips dealer. Troubleshooting If you are unable to solve the problem by means of this troubleshooting guide, contact the Consumer Care Centre in your country (see chapter `Guarantee & service'). [. . . ]