Philips FC6144 User manual
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FC6145, FC6144, FC6142, FC6140
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Introduction
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General description (Fig. 1)
1 Detachable nozzle (FC6145/FC6144/FC6140 only)
2 Nozzle release button (FC6145/FC6144/FC6140 only)
3 Dust compartment
4 Dust compartment release button
5 Charging light (LED)
6 On/off slide
7 Exhaust air openings
8 Adapter
9 Brush tool
10 Crevice tool
11 Charger
12 Squeegee (FC6142 only)
13 Outer lter (FC6142 only)
14 Inner lter (FC6142 only)
15 Outer lter (FC6145/FC6144/FC6140 only)
16 Inner lter (FC6145/FC6144/FC6140 only)
Important
Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it
for future reference.
Danger
- Never suck up ammable substances or corrosive liquids and do not
suck up ashes until they are cold.
- Never immerse the vacuum cleaner or the charger in water.
Warning
- Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the
local mains voltage before you connect the appliance.
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- Do not use the appliance if the plug, the mains cord or other parts
are damaged.
- The adapter and the charger of this appliance cannot be replaced. If
the adapter or charger is damaged, the appliance must be discarded.
- 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.
Caution
- Remove the adapter from the wall socket before you clean the
charger.
- Only charge the vacuum cleaner with the adapter and charger
supplied. During charging, the adapter feels warm to the touch.This is
normal.
- Do not hold the appliance with the dust compartment pointing
upwards and do not tilt the appliance to one side when you suck up
liquids.
- Always switch off the vacuum cleaner after use.
- The voltage on the contact strips in the charger is low (max. 12 volts)
and therefore not dangerous.
- Never block the exhaust air openings during vacuuming.
- Switch off the appliance when you recharge it.
- Always use the vacuum cleaner with the lter unit assembled.
- When you have used the appliance to suck up liquids, empty and dry
the dust compartment before you store the appliance in the charger.
- To avoid the risk of electric shock, be careful when you drill holes in
the wall to attach the charger, especially close to a wall socket.
This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding
electromagnetic elds (EMF). If handled properly and according to the
instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on
scientic evidence available today.
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Preparing for use
Installing the charger
1 Attachthechargertothewallasshowninthegure.(Fig.2)
If you attach the charger to the wall, the space between the screw holes
has to be 12cm.
2 Youcanalsoplacethechargeronahorizontalsurface(e.g.atable
ordesk)(Fig.3).
3 Windexcessmainscordaroundthereelinthebackofthecharger
andpassthecordthroughtheslot(Fig.4).
Charging the appliance
Charge the appliance for at least 16 hours before you use it for the rst
time.
1 Make sure the appliance is switched off.
2 Put the adapter in the wall socket.
3 Placethevacuumcleaneronthecharger(Fig.5).
- Make sure you place the opening in the back of the vacuum cleaner
on the hook of the charger (Fig. 6).
,The charging light goes on to indicate that the appliance
ischarging(Fig.7).
Note:The charging light stays on as long as the appliance is in the plugged-in
charger.
Note:The charging light does not give any information about the battery
charge level of the vacuum cleaner.
Using the appliance
1 Pushtheon/offslideforwardstoswitchontheappliance(Fig.8).
2 Pushtheon/offslidebackwardstoswitchofftheappliance(Fig.9).
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Accessories
The appliance comes with the following accessories:
- a brush tool to clean delicate surfaces;
- a crevice tool to vacuum corners or narrow gaps;
- a squeegee to suck up liquid (FC6142 only).
1 Take the accessory you want to use from the charger.
2 Attachtheaccessorytothenozzleoftheappliance(Fig.10).
Sucking up liquid (FC6142 only)
1 Connect the squeegee to the nozzle of the appliance.
2 Hold the appliance with the nozzle pointing downwards at an angle
of 30°.
Never hold the appliance with the nozzle pointing upwards when there
is liquid in the dust compartment.
Do not tilt the appliance to one side or shake the appliance when there
is liquid in the dust compartment.
3 Placethesqueegeeonthesurfacetobecleaned.
Make sure the squeegee stays in contact with the surface.
4 Suck up the liquid.
Stop sucking up liquid when the liquid level inside the dust
compartment has reached the maximum indication.
5 Empty and dry the dust compartment each time you have used the
appliance to suck up a liquid.
Cleaning
Alwaysremovetheadapterfromthewallsocketbeforeyoucleanthe
charger.
1 Whenyouhaveusedtheappliancetosuckupliquid(FC6142only),
always empty and dry the dust compartment after use.
2 Clean the appliance and the charger with a damp cloth.
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Emptying and cleaning the dust compartment (FC6145/
FC6144/FC6140)
Make sure you empty and clean the dust compartment regularly.
Quick cleaning
To empty the dust compartment quickly:
1 Pressthenozzlereleasebutton(1)andtakethedetachablenozzle
offtheappliance(2)(Fig.11).
2 Shake the contents of the dust compartment out into a
dustbin(Fig.12).
Thorough cleaning
1 Holdtheapplianceoveradustbin,pressthedustcompartment
releasebutton(1)andremovethedustcompartment(2)(Fig.11).
2 Removethelterunitfromthedustcompartment(Fig.13).
3 Emptythedustcompartmentbyshakingitwithyourfree
hand(Fig.14).
4 Ifnecessary,cleanthedustcompartmentwithadampcloth.
5 Ifnecessary,cleanthelterunit.Seesection‘Cleaningthelterunit
(FC6145/FC6144/FC6140)’.
6 Toreattachthedustcompartment,aligntheslotonthedust
compartmentwiththeprojectionontheappliance.Firstattachthe
bottomofthedustcompartment(1)andthenpushthetopofthe
dustcompartmenttowardstheappliance(2)untilitlocksinto
place(‘click’)(Fig.15).
Make sure you clean the lter unit regularly.
1 Turntheouterlteranticlockwise(1)andremoveitfromthelter
holder(2)(Fig.16).
Leave the inner lter attached to the lter holder.
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2 Cleantheinnerlterandtheouterlterwithabrushorwitha
normal vacuum cleaner if they are very dirty.
Note: If necessary , you can clean the inner lter and the outer lter in cold
or lukewarm water. Dry the inner and outer lter thoroughly before you use
the lter unit again.
3 Placetheouterlterbackontothelterholder(1)andturnit
clockwisetoattachit(2).(Fig.17)
4 Putthelterunitbackintothedustcompartment(Fig.18).
Note: Make sure you insert the lter unit in the correct way.
unit (FC6142)
Make sure you empty and clean the dust compartment and the lter unit
regularly.
1 Holdtheapplianceoveradustbin,pressthedustcompartment
releasebutton(1)andremovethedustcompartment(2)(Fig.19).
2 Removethelterunitfromthedustcompartment(Fig.13).
3 Emptythedustcompartmentbyshakingitwithyourfree
hand(Fig.14).
Note: If there is liquid in the dust compartment, empty the dust
compartment and wipe it dry.
4 Ifnecessary,cleanthedustcompartmentwithadampcloth.
5 Turntheinnerlteranticlockwise(1)andremoveitfromtheouter
lter(2).(Fig.20)
Leave the inner lter attached to the lter holder.
6 Cleantheinnerlterandtheouterlterwithabrushorwitha
normal vacuum cleaner if it is very dirty.
Note: If necessary, you can clean the inner lter and the outer lter in cold or
lukewarm water. Dry the inner and outer lter thoroughly before you use the
lter unit again.
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7 Puttheinnerlterbackintotheouterlter(1)andturnit
clockwisetolockit(2)(Fig.21).
8 Putthelterunitbackintothedustcompartment(Fig.18).
Note: Make sure you insert the lter unit in the correct way.
9 Toreattachthedustcompartment,aligntheslotonthedust
compartmentwiththeprojectionontheappliance.Firstattachthe
bottomofthedustcompartment(1)andthenpushthetopofthe
dustcompartmenttowardstheappliance(2)untilitlocksinto
place(‘click’)(Fig.15).
Storage
1 You can store the vacuum cleaner and the accessories on the
charger(Fig.22).
Replacement
We advise you to replace the inner lter after a prolonged period of use
or if you can no longer clean it properly.
1 Removethelterunitfromthedustcompartment(Fig.13).
2 Turntheouterlteranticlockwise(1)andremoveitfromthelter
holder(2)(Fig.16).
3 Gentlyturntheinnerlteranticlockwise(1)andremoveitfrom
thelterholder(2)(Fig.23).
4 Placeanewinnerlteronthelterholder(1)andturnit
clockwisetoattachit(2)(Fig.24).
5 Pushthetipoftheinnerlterinwards(Fig.25).
6 Placetheouterlteronthelterholder(1)andturnitclockwise
toattachit(2).(Fig.17)
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7 Putthelterunitbackintothedustcompartment(Fig.18).
Note: Make sure you insert the lter unit in the correct way.
1 Removethelterunitfromthedustcompartment(Fig.13).
2 Turntheinnerlteranticlockwise(1)andremoveitfromtheouter
lter(2).(Fig.20)
3 Gentlyturntheinnerlteranticlockwise(1)andremoveitfrom
thelterholder(2)(Fig.23).
4 Placeanewinnerlteronthelterholder(1)andturnit
clockwisetoattachit(2)(Fig.24).
5 Pushthetipoftheinnerlterinwards(Fig.25).
6 Puttheinnerlterintheouterlter(1)andturnitclockwiseto
xit(2).(Fig.21)
7 Putthelterunitbackintothedustcompartment(Fig.18).
Note: Make sure you insert the lter unit in the correct way.
Ordering accessories
To purchase accessories for this appliance, please visit our online shop at
www.shop.philips.com/service. If the online shop is not available in
your country, go to your Philips dealer or a Philips service centre. If you
have any difculties obtaining accessories for your appliance, please
contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country. You nd its
contact details in the worldwide guarantee leaet.
Environment
- Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste
at the end of its life, but hand it in at an ofcial collection point for
recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the
environment (Fig. 26).
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- The built-in rechargeable batteries contain substances that may
pollute the environment. Remove the batteries when you discard the
appliance. Do not throw away the batteries with the normal
household waste, but hand them in at an ofcial collection point. You
can also take the appliance to a Philips service centre.The staff of this
centre will remove the batteries for you and will dispose of them in
an environmentally safe way (Fig. 27).
Saving energy
If you are not going to use the appliance for a longer period of time,
remove the adapter from the wall socket to save energy.
Disposing of the rechargeable batteries
NiMHbatteriesmayexplodewhenexposedtohightemperaturesor
re.
Onlyremovetherechargeablebatteriesiftheyarecompletelyempty.
Remove the rechargeable batteries in the following way.
1 Letthevacuumcleanerrununtilitstops,undothescrewsand
openthevacuumcleaner(Fig.28).
2 Cuttheconnectingwiresonebyoneandremovethe
batteries(Fig.29).
Guarantee & service
If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please visit
the Philips website at www.philips.com/support or contact the Philips
Consumer Care Centre in your country. You nd its phone number in the
worldwide guarantee leaet. If there is no Consumer Care Centre in your
country, go to your local Philips dealer.
Troubleshooting
This chapter summarises the most common problems you could
encounter with the appliance. If you are unable to solve the problem with
the information below, visit www.philips.com/support for a list of
frequently asked questions or contact the Consumer Care Centre in your
country.
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Problem Solution
The appliance
does not work. The batteries may be low. Recharge the batteries.
You may not have placed the appliance on the
charger properly. Place the appliance on the charger
properly. the charging light goes on to indicate that
the appliance is charging.
You may not have put the adapter properly in the
wall socket. Put the adapter properly in the wall
socket.
The contact points on the appliance and/or on the
charger may be dirty.Wipe them clean with a dry
cloth.
The appliance may have been switched on while it
was on the charger. Make sure the appliance is
switched off when you charge it.
If the appliance still does not work, take the
appliance to your dealer or a service centre
authorised by Philips for examination.
The charging
light does not
go on.
Make sure that the adapter is inserted properly in
the wall socket and that the appliance is switched off.
The vacuum
cleaner does
not vacuum
properly.
The dust compartment may not be attached
properly to the appliance. Attach the dust
compartment properly to the appliance.
The dust compartment may be full. Empty the dust
compartment.
The lter unit may be clogged. Clean the inner lter
and the outer lter (see chapter ‘Cleaning’).
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Problem Solution
Dust escapes
from the
vacuum cleaner.
The dust compartment may be full. Empty the dust
compartment.
The dust compartment may not be attached
properly to the appliance. Attach the dust
compartment properly to the appliance.
Perhaps the lter unit is not placed properly in the
dust compartment. Place the lter unit properly in
the dust compartment.
The vacuum
cleaner does
not work
properly when
one of the
accessories is
attached to the
nozzle.
The dust compartment may be full. Empty the dust
compartment.
The accessory may be clogged. Remove the
obstruction from the accessory.
The lter unit may be clogged. Clean the inner lter
and the outer lter (see chapter ‘Cleaning’).
The surface is
still very wet
after vacuuming
liquid (FC6142
only).
Perhaps the squeegee is not attached to the nozzle.
Attach the squeegee to the nozzle when you want
to suck up liquid.
Perhaps you do not hold the appliance in the right
way. Hold the appliance with the nozzle pointing
downwards at an angle of 30°. Do not tilt the
appliance to one side and make sure the squeegee
touches the surface to be cleaned.
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Problem Solution
Liquid leaks
from the
appliance
(FC6142 only).
The lter unit may be wet. Make sure the inner lter
and the outer lter are dry before you place the
lter unit in the dust compartment.
You may not have put the lter unit in the dust
compartment. Never use the appliance without the
lter unit.
Perhaps the lter unit is not placed properly in the
dust compartment. Place the lter unit properly in
the dust compartment.
Perhaps the amount of liquid in the dust
compartment exceeds the maximum indication.
Empty the dust compartment immediately and dry it.
Never let the dust compartment ll up with liquid
beyond the maximum indication.
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Introduktion
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af den support, Philips tilbyder, skal du registrere dit produkt på
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1 Aftageligt mundstykke (kun FC6145/FC6144/FC6140)
2 Udløserknap til mundstykke (kun FC6145/FC6144/FC6140)
3 Støvkammer
4 Udløserknap til støvkammer
5 Opladeindikator med lys (LED)
6 On/off-skydekontakt
7 Lufthuller til udblæsningsluft
8 Adapter
9 Børstemundstykke
10 Sprækkemundstykke
11 Oplader
12 Væskesuger (kun FC6142)
13 Udvendigt lter (kun FC6142)
14 Indvendigt lter (kun FC6142)
15 Udvendigt lter (kun FC6145/FC6144/FC6140)
16 Indvendigt lter (kun FC6145/FC6144/FC6140)
Vigtigt
Læs denne brugsvejledning omhyggeligt igennem, inden apparatet tages i
brug, og gem den til eventuelt senere brug.
Fare
- Opsug aldrig brandbare substanser, ætsende væsker eller aske, før
denne er helt kold.
- Støvsugeren og opladeren må aldrig kommes ned i vand.
Advarsel
- Kontrollér, om den angivne netspænding på apparatet svarer til den
lokale netspænding, før du slutter strøm til apparatet.
DANSK
- Brug ikke apparatet, hvis stik, netledning eller andre dele er
beskadigede.
- Adapteren og opladeren til dette apparat kan ikke udskiftes. Hvis
adapter eller oplader beskadiges, skal apparatet kasseres.
- Dette apparat er ikke beregnet til at blive brugt af personer
(herunder børn) med nedsatte fysiske og mentale evner, nedsat
følesans eller manglende erfaring og viden, medmindre de er blevet
vejledt eller instrueret i apparatets anvendelse af en person, der er
ansvarlig for deres sikkerhed.
- Apparatet bør holdes uden for børns rækkevidde for at sikre, at de
ikke kan komme til at lege med det.
Forsigtig
- Tag adapteren ud af stikkontakten, før du rengør opladeren.
- Oplad kun støvsugeren vha. den medfølgende adapter og oplader.
Under opladning føles adapteren varm. Det er normalt.
- Hold ikke apparatet, så støvkammeret peger opad, og vip det ikke fra
side til side, når der opsuges væske.
- Sluk altid for støvsugeren efter brug.
- Spændingen på kontaktstrimlerne i opladeren er lav (maks. 12 volt)
og er derfor helt ufarlig.
- Lufthullerne til udblæsningsluften må aldrig blokeres under
støvsugningen.
- Sluk for apparatet, før du genoplader det.
- Brug altid støvsugeren med lterenheden på.
- Når du har anvendt apparatet til opsugning af væske, skal
støvkammeret tømmes og tørres, før apparatet sættes i opladeren.
- Pas på, når du borer hullerne til ophængning af opladeren - specielt
hvis det er tæt ved en stikkontakt - så du ikke risikerer at få elektrisk
stød.
Elektromagnetiske felter (EMF)
Dette Philips-apparat overholder alle standarder for elektromagnetiske
felter (EMF). Ved korrekt anvendelse i overensstemmelse med
instruktionerne i denne brugervejledning er apparatet sikkert at anvende
ifølge den videnskabelige viden, der er tilgængelig i dag.
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Klargøring
Installation af opladeren
1 Montéropladerenpåvæggensomvistpåguren.(g.2)
Hvis du monterer opladeren på væggen, skal der være 12 cm mellem
skruehullerne.
2 Dukanogsåplacereopladerenpåetvandretunderlag(f.eks.et
bordellerlignende)(g.3).
3 Overskydendeledningrullesrundtomtappernepåbagsidenaf
opladeren,ogledningenføresudgennemsprækken(g.4).
Opladning
Oplad apparatet i mindst 16 timer inden det tages i brug første gang.
1 Kontroller,atapparateterslukket.
2 Slut adapteren til stikkontakten.
3 Placérstøvsugereniopladeren(g.5).
- Sørg for, at du placerer åbningen bag på støvsugeren på opladerens
krog (g. 6).
,Opladeindikatorenlyserforatvise,atapparatetoplades(g.7).
Bemærk: Opladeindikatoren forbliver tændt, så længe apparatet er sat i den
tilsluttede oplader.
Bemærk: Opladeindikatoren indikerer ikke støvsugerens aktuelle
batterikapacitet.
Sådan bruges apparatet
1 Apparatettændesvedatskubbeon/off-kontaktenfremad(g.8).
2 Skubon/off-kontaktentilbageforatslukkeapparatet(g.9).
Tilbehør
Apparatet leveres med følgende tilbehør:
- en børste til rengøring af sarte overader
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