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-Keep product and batteries away from fire and do not expose them to direct sunlight or high
temperatures.
-If the product becomes abnormally hot or smelly, changes color or if charging takes longer than
usual, stop using and charging the product and contact Philips.
-Do not place products and their batteries in microwave ovens or on induction cookers.
-If batteries are damaged or leaking, avoid contact with the skin or eyes. If this occurs, immediately
rinse well with water and seek medical care.
-This product contains a rechargeable battery. The battery may only be replaced by a qualified
service engineer.
-Take the appliance to an authorized Philips service center when you can no longer recharge it or
when it runs out of power quickly.
Caution
-During charging, the adapter becomes warm to the touch. This is normal.
-Do not plug in, unplug or operate the appliance with wet hands.
-Do not remove the adapter from the wall socket by pulling at the cord (Fig. 1). When you do not use
the charging station for charging, always unplug the appliance by first detaching the magnetic
charging disc from the underside of the appliance (Fig. 2).
-Always switch off the appliance after use and before you charge it.
-Never block the exhaust air openings during vacuuming.
-Do not clean the dust container and the dust container lid in the dishwasher. They are not
dishwasher-proof.
-Make sure to wash the filter at least once every two weeks by hand only, to ensure best
performance. Squeeze until the water is clean. Let the filter dry for 24 hours before reuse.
-Do not clean the filter with scouring pads or abrasive cleaning agents.
-Always use the vacuum cleaner with the filter assembled.
-If you clean the filter with water, make sure that it is completely dry before you put it back into the
dust container. Do not dry the filter in direct sunlight, on the radiator or in the tumble dryer.
-Replace the filter if it can no longer be cleaned properly or if it is damaged (see 'Ordering
accessories').
-Never use any accessories or parts from other manufacturers or that Philips does not specifically
recommend. If you use such accessories or parts, your warranty becomes invalid.
-Make sure that the appliance is installed with the charging station attached to the wall according to
the instructions in the user manual.
-Use and store the appliance at a temperature between 5°C and 40°C.
-Be careful when you drill holes in the wall to attach the charging station, to avoid the risk of electric
shock.
-As this appliance uses water to clean, the floor may remain wet and slippery for a while (Fig. 3).
-To prevent damage, never put wax, oil, floor maintenance products or liquid floor cleaners that are
not water-dilutable in the water tank.
-To prevent damage, do not use liquid floor cleaners that are not transparent or even milky.
-To prevent damage, never put ethereal oils or similar substances in the water tank or let the
appliance pick them up.
-Do not mix different types of liquid floor cleaner. When you have used one liquid floor cleaner, first
empty and rinse the water tank before you add another liquid floor cleaner to the water in the
water tank.
-Never exceed the maximum quantities mentioned on the bottle when you use a liquid floor
cleaner. Do not add more than a few drops to the water in the water tank, as this tank has a
capacity of 200ml.