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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips!
To fully benet from the support that Philips offers, register your
product at www.philips.com/welcome.
Important
Read this important information carefully before you use the appliance and
save it for future reference.
Danger
- Never vacuum up water or any other liquid. Never vacuum up
ammable substances and do not vacuum up ashes until they are cold.
- Never immerse the appliance or the adapter in water or any other
liquid, nor rinse it under the tap.
Warning
- Check if the voltage indicated on the adapter corresponds to the local
mains voltage before you connect the appliance.
- Do not use the vacuum cleaner or the adapter if it is damaged.
- If the adapter is damaged, always have it replaced with one of the
original type in order to avoid a hazard.
- The adapter contains a transformer. Do not cut off the adapter to
replace it with another plug, as this causes a hazardous situation.
- This product 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.
- Keep the appliance and its cord out of the reach of children.
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Care must be taken to ensure that children do not play with the appliance.
- The plug must be removed from the socket-outlet before cleaning or
maintaining the appliance.
Caution
- Only charge the vacuum cleaner with the adapter supplied. During
charging, the adapter feels warm to the touch. This is normal.
- Always switch off the vacuum cleaner after use and when you charge it.
- Never block the exhaust air openings during vacuuming.
- Always use the vacuum cleaner with the lter unit assembled.
- Make sure that the product is installed with the wall xture mounted
to the wall, according to the instructions in the user manual.
Be careful when you drill holes in the wall to attach the wall xture,
to avoid the risk of electric shock.
Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations
regarding exposure to electromagnetic elds.
Ordering accessories
To buy accessories or spare parts, visit www.shop.philips.com/service
or go to your Philips dealer. You can also contact the Philips Consumer Care
Centre in your country (see the worldwide guarantee leaet for contact details).
Environment
- This symbol means that you must not throw away the appliance with
the normal household waste. Dispose of the appliance at an ofcial
collection point for electrical appliances. Correct disposal helps to
preserve the environment (Fig. 1).
- This crossed-out wheeled bin means that the appliance contains
built-in rechargeable batteries that cannot be disposed of with normal
household waste. Follow the instructions in section ‘Removing the
rechargeable batteries’ to remove the batteries. If you are unable to
remove the batteries yourself, take the appliance to an ofcial collection
point or a Philips service centre to have the batteries removed. Dispose
of the batteries at an ofcial collection point for batteries. Correct
disposal of the batteries helps to preserve the environment (Fig. 2)
Removing the rechargeable batteries
Batteries may explode when exposed to high temperatures or re.
Only remove the rechargeable batteries if they are completely empty.
You can remove the rechargeable batteries in the following way.
1 Let the handheld vacuum cleaner run until it stops.
2 Remove the dustbin and the cyclone from the handheld. (Fig. 3)
3
Undo 2 screws from the inside of the handheld vacuum cleaner (Fig. 4).
4 Turn the handheld vacuum cleaner and remove 4 screws. (Fig. 5)
5 Remove the back panel from the handheld vacuum cleaner (Fig. 6).
6 Insert a screwdriver and push it down to remove the panel on the
left side of the appliance (Fig. 7).
7 Remove 2 screws from the bottom (Fig. 8).
8 Remove 4 screws om the left side of the appliance (Fig. 9).
9 Remove the left housing part (Fig. 10).
10 Take out the battery pack and cut the wires connected to the
rechargeable batteries one by one (Fig. 11).
Guarantee and support
If you need information or support, please visit www.philips.com/
support or read the separate worldwide guarantee leaet.
Troubleshooting
This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter
with your 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 Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country.
Problem Cause Solution
The appliance
does not
work when
I push the
button.
The battery light ashes
fast because the batteries
are low.
To charge the batteries, insert
the small plug into the socket
on the appliance and insert
the adapter into a wall socket.
You cannot use the
appliance because the
appliance is still charging.
You have to remove the small
plug from the socket on the
appliance before you can
switch on the appliance.
You have to press two
buttons.
First press the on/off button to
switch on the appliance. Then
press the MAX button to get
maximum suction power.
The vacuum
cleaner has a
lower suction
power than
usual.
The lter and the cyclone
are dirty.
Clean the lter and the
cyclone.
You have not connected
the dust bucket, the dust
separator and the cyclone
properly. Incorrect assembly
of these parts causes air
leakage, which leads to loss
of suction power.
Connect the dust bucket,
the dust separator and the
cyclone properly.
Dust
escapes
from the
vacuum
cleaner.
The lter is dirty. Clean the lter.
The brush
does not turn
anymore.
The brush has
encountered too much
resistance.
Clean the brush.
You switched on the
appliance by pressing
the on button on the
handheld vacuum cleaner.
Switch off the appliance by
pressing the on button on
the handheld vacuum cleaner
again. Then switch it on again
by pressing the on button on
the stick.