User manual PHILIPS FC9310

[. . . ] - 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 - When you use the vacuum cleaner to vacuum ashes, fine sand, lime, cement dust and similar substances, the pores of the dustbag become clogged. as a result , the dustbag-full indicator will indicate that the dustbag is full. [. . . ] 2 To switch on the appliance , press the on/off button on top of the appliance. Tip:To avoid bending your back, press the on/off button with your foot. Adjusting suction power 1 During vacuum cleaning, you can adjust the suction power with the selection wheel on top of the appliance. - Use maximum suction power to vacuum very dirty carpets and hard floors. Note: By reducing suction power, you can move the nozzle across the floor more easily. Pausing during use 1 If you want to stop vacuum cleaning for a moment, press the on/off button on top of the appliance to switch off the appliance. Storage This vacuum cleaner has not one, but two carrying handles. When it is on its wheels, there is a handle on top which enables you to move the vacuum cleaner around easily with very little bending. The second handle on the front side of the appliance enables you to comfortably carry it around in upright position. 1 Switch off the appliance and remove the mains plug from the wall socket. Tip:We advise you to wrap the hose around the tube to ensure stable parking and to save even more space when you store the appliance. Maintenance Always unplug the appliance before you clean the appliance, before you replacethedustbagandbeforeyoureplacethefilters. Note: In some cases, the dustbag-full indicator can indicate that the dustbag is full, even though it is not. This may occur if the pores of the dustbag are clogged (e. When you have vacuumed ashes, fine sand, lime, cement dust and similar substances) or if something is blocking the nozzle, tube and/or hose. If the pores of the dustbag are clogged, you have to replace the dustbag, even if it is not full yet. If the dustbag is not clogged but not full either, something is blocking the nozzle, tube and/or hose. In this case, do not replace the dustbag but remove the obstruction. - Replace the dustbag as soon as the dustbag-full indicator has changed colour permanently, i. Even when the nozzle is not placed on the floor. Make sure you hold the holder with the dustbag in horizontal position when you lift it out of the appliance. , When you do this, the dustbag is sealed automatically. [. . . ] Set the suction power to a higher setting. 2 When I use my vacuum cleaner I sometimes feel electric shocks. a Your vacuum cleaner builds up static electricity. The lower the air humidity in the rooms, the more static electricity the appliance builds up. [. . . ]