Philips City line User manual

City line Infrared remote control

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POLSKI 13
ROMÂNĂ 22
РУССКИЙ 31
ČESKY 40
MAGYAR 49
SLOVENSKY 58
УКРАЇНСЬКА 67
HRVATSKI 76
EESTI 85
LATVISKI 93
LIETUVIŠKAI 102
SLOVENŠČINA 110
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Important
◗Only use Philips Sydney+ High Filtration dustbags (HR6999/90
Sydney +),Philips Sydney+ double-layer paper dustbags (type
HR6999 Sydney+) or the cotton dustbag provided (some versions
only).
◗Check if the dustbag has been placed correctly.
◗Never use the vacuum cleaner to suck up water or any other
liquid.Never pick up ashes until they are cold.
◗When the vacuum cleaner is used to suck up fine dust,the pores
of the dustbag may become clogged,causing the passage of air
through the dustbag to become obstructed.As a result,the
dustbag-full indicator will indicate that the dustbag needs to be
replaced,even though the dustbag is not full at all.
◗Never use the appliance without the Motor Protection Filter.This
could damage the motor and shorten the life of the appliance.
◗The infrared remote control on the handgrip contains electronic
components.
To avoid defects,never clean this part with water.
Connecting accessories
C◗To connect the hose to the appliance,push it into the appliance
and turn it clockwise.
To disconnect the hose from the appliance,turn it anticlockwise and
pull it out of the appliance.
Active coupling
C1Connect the tube to the handgrip ("click").
Use the same method to connect the accessories to the tube.
C2To disconnect the tubes from the handgrip,push the switchlock
and pull the tubes out of the handgrip.
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Telescopic tube
C◗Adjust the tube to the length you find most comfortable during
vacuum cleaning.
Convertible nozzle
◗The convertible nozzle can be used on either carpets or hard
floors.
1Connect the convertible nozzle to the telescopic tube ("click").
C2Push the rocker switch on top of the convertible nozzle with
your foot to make the brush strip for cleaning hard floors
come out of the nozzle housing.
C3Push the rocker switch again to make brush strip disappear
into the convertible nozzle housing again.
Crevice nozzle,brush nozzle and small nozzle
The crevice nozzle can be used either for cleaning narrow corners or
hard-to-reach places.
C1Lift the handle on the vacuum cleaner to gain access to the
accessory storage compartment.
2Connect the crevice nozzle to the tube or directly to the
handgrip.
C3The brush nozzle can be used for cleaning computers,
bookshelves etc.
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C4The small nozzle can be used for vacuum cleaning small areas,
e.g.the seats of chairs and sofas.
Vacuum cleaning
C1Pull the cord out of the appliance and put the mains plug in the
wall socket.
C2Switch the appliance on by pushing the on/off button on top of
the appliance with your foot.
C3To carry the appliance,put the handle in upright position and
lift the appliance by the handle.
Adjusting suction power
◗This appliance is equipped with an infrared remote control.
C1With the infrared remote control you can set the suction
power to one of 5 different suction power settings.When you
switch the appliance on,it will always start running at the
highest suction power setting.
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C2By pushing the - button,you will reduce the suction power by
one setting.
C3By pushing the + button,you will increase the suction power
by one setting.
C4Push the standby button to temporarily switch the vacuum
cleaner off,for instance when you have to move some
furniture.
5To continue vacuum cleaning,simply press the - button or the
+ button.The appliance will start operating at the previously
selected suction power setting again.
Storage
1Switch the appliance off.
2Remove the mains plug from the wall socket.
C3Rewind the mains cord by pressing the cord rewind button.
C4Put the appliance in upright position and attach the lower tube
to the appliance by means of the clip.
◗The height of the clip can be adjusted by sliding it along the tube.
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Replacing the dustbag
The new Philips Sydney+ High Filtration dustbag (type HR6999/90) is
made of a special material that enables the highest measures of
filtering.That offers many profits:cleaner outlet air,less replacing of
filters and less dust in the appliance.The dustbag is more hygienic,
stronger (even when wet),contains 25% more dust than other
dustbags and guarantees that the suction power stays on a higher level,
even when the dustbag is getting fuller.The dustbag is even closable so
that if you replace the dustbag,no dust can escape.
◗Replace the dustbag as soon as the "dustbag-full indicator" changes
colour (when the nozzle is not placed on the floor).
1Switch the appliance off.
C2Open the cover.
C3Push the dustbag holder backwards.
C4Remove the full dustbag from the holder by pulling the
cardboard tag.
When you do this,the dustbag will be automatically sealed.
C5Slide the cardboard front of the new dustbag into the two
grooves of the dustbag holder.Press it down as far as possible.
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C6Pull the dustbag holder forwards (you will hear a click).
You cannot close the cover if no dustbag has been inserted.
For removing and inserting the cotton dustbag,simply follow the
instructions above.
To empty the cotton dustbag:
- Hold the dustbag over a dustbin.
- Remove the clip by sliding it off the dustbag sideways.
- Undo the metal hooks.
- Shake out the contents.
- Close the dustbag by fastening the metal hooks and sliding the clip
back onto the bottom edge of the dustbag.
Replacing filters
Motor Protection Filter
1Replace the Motor Protection Filter when you insert the first
of a new set of dustbags or once a year.
If you are using a cotton dustbag,wash the Motor Protection Filter in
lukewarm water once a year.
C2Insert the filter into the appliance with the white side facing
upwards.
Make sure the Motor Protection Filter is completely dry before you
put it back into the appliance.
AFS Micro Filter
The AFS Micro Filter in this appliance will remove a large part of the
smallest particles from the exhaust air by means of its electrostatically
charged fibres.
C1Replace theAFS Micro Filter when you insert the first of a new
set of dustbags or once a year.
C2Place the sides and the bottom edge of the new filter properly
behind the ridges of the holder.
3Make sure the filter has been properly inserted into the holder
before you close the filter holder.
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ACF-S Combi Filter (specific types only)
Some appliances are equipped with an ACF-S Combi Filter.This filter
not only removes household dust,but also harmful microscopic vermin.
It also absorbs 80% of all unpleasant smells.
1Replace theACF-S Combi Filter at least once a year.
C2Open the filter grille.
C3Push both catches sideward and remove the filter.
C4Place the new filter with its white side pointing towards the
appliance.Make sure that the Philips logo on the filter is visible
and in the upper right-hand corner.
C5Secure the filter by pushing the catches home and close the
filter grille.
Ordering dustbags and filters
Philips Sydney+ High Filtration dustbags are available under type
number HR6999/90.
A Philips Sydney+ cotton dustbag is available under type number
HR6997.Philips Sydney+ paper dustbags are available under type
number HR6999
A new Motor Protection Filter and an AFS Micro Filter are provided
free of charge with each set of paper dustbags. Separate AFS Micro
Filters are available under type number HR6932.
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