
Caution
- When you use the vacuum cleaner to vacuum ashes, ne 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. Replace the dustbag, even if it is not full yet (see chapter
‘Replacing/emptying the dustbag’).
- Never use the appliance without the motor protection lter. This damages the motor and
shortens the life of the appliance.
- Noise level: Lc= 82 dB(A).
Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
- 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.
Preparing for use
Hose
1 To connect the hose, push it into the appliance (1) and turn it clockwise (2) (‘click’) (Fig. 2).
2 To disconnect the hose, turn it anticlockwise and pull it out of the appliance (Fig. 3).
Tube
1 To connect the tube parts to each other, insert the narrow section into the wider section
and turn it a little. (Fig. 4)
2 To connect the tube to the bend of the hose, insert the narrow section into the wider
section and turn it a little (Fig. 5).
- To disconnect the tube or tube parts, pull and turn a little.
- Connect and disconnect the accessories in the same way.
Floor nozzle
The oor nozzle enables you to clean the oor efciently. You can use the oor nozzle on carpet
with the brush strips folded in or on hard oors (for instance for tiled, parqueted, laminated and
linoleumed ooring) with the brush strips folded out.
1 Toconnecttheoornozzletothetube,insertthenarrowsectionintotheoornozzleand
turn a little (Fig. 6).
2 Pushtherockerswitchontopoftheoornozzlewithyourfoottomakethebrushstripfor
cleaninghardoorscomeoutofthenozzlehousing(Fig.7)
3 Pushtherockerswitchontheothersidetomakethebrushstripdisappearintotheoor
nozzlehousing(Fig.8)
Crevice tool
You can use the crevice tool to clean hard-to-reach places quickly and conveniently.
- You nd the crevice tool in the crevice tool compartment of the appliance. (Fig. 9)
- You can connect the crevice tool to the tube or directly to the handgrip of the hose.
1 To connect the crevice tool, insert the tube or handgrip while turning it a little.
Using the appliance
Vacuuming
1 Pullthemainscordoutoftheapplianceandputthepluginthewallsocket.
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