Philips FC6141/61 User manual

Category
Portable vacuum cleaners
Type
User manual
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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully
benet from the support that Philips offers, register your product
at www.philips.com/welcome.
General description (Fig. 1)
1 Detachable nozzle
2 Nozzle release button
3 Dust compartment
4 Dust compartment release button
5 Power light
6 On/off slide with 1 speed
7 Exhaust air openings
8 Filter unit
A Outer lter
B Inner lter with lter holder
9 Long crevice tool
10 Large brush tool
11 Crevice tool
12 Brush tool
13 Car cord with car plug
14 Storage bag
15 Hose
Important
Read this user manual 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 vacuum cleaner in water or any other liquid.
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Warning
- Do not use the vacuum cleaner if it is damaged.
- 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
- Always switch off the vacuum cleaner after use.
- Never block the exhaust air openings during vacuuming.
- Always use the vacuum cleaner with the lter unit assembled.
- Store and use the appliance at a temperature between 5°C and 35°C.
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
scientic evidence available today.
Using the appliance
1 Push the on/off slide forwards to switch on the appliance (Fig. 2).
2 Push the on/off slide backwards to switch off the appliance (Fig. 3).
Accessories
The appliance comes with the following accessories:
- a small and large brush tool to clean delicate surfaces;
- a long and short crevice tool to vacuum corners or narrow gaps;
- a car cord with car plug for unlimited runtime;
- a hose for extended reach;
- a storage bag to store the appliance in your car.
1 Take the accessory you want to use and attach the accessory to
the nozzle of the appliance (Fig. 4).
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Hose
This appliance comes with a hose and tube for extended reach during
vacuum cleaning.
1 Insert the appliance end of the hose into the nozzle of the
appliance (Fig. 5).
2 Attach the brush tool or the crevice tool to the attachment end of
the hose for extended reach during vacuum cleaning (Fig. 6).
Cleaning
Never immerse the vacuum cleaner in water or any other liquid.
1 Clean the outside of the appliance with a damp cloth.
Emptying and cleaning the dust compartment
Make sure you empty and clean the dust compartment regularly.
Quick cleaning
To empty the dust compartment quickly:
1 Press the nozzle release button (1) and take the detachable nozzle
off the appliance (2). Then shake the contents of the dust
compartment out into a dustbin (Fig. 7).
Thorough cleaning
1 Hold the appliance over a dustbin, press the dust compartment
release button (1) and remove the dust compartment (2) (Fig. 8).
2 Removethelterunitfromthedustcompartmentandemptythe
dust compartment by shaking it with your free hand (Fig. 9).
3 If necessary, clean the dust compartment with a damp cloth and
cleanthelterunit(seesection‘Cleaningthelterunit’).
4 To reattach the dust compartment, align the slot on the dust
compartment with the projection on the appliance. First attach the
bottom of the dust compartment (1). Then push the top of the dust
compartment towards the appliance (2) until it locks into place
(‘click’)(Fig.10).
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Cleaning the lter unit
Make sure you clean the lter unit regularly.
1 Turntheouterlteranticlockwise(1)andremoveitfromthelter
holder (2) (Fig. 11).
Leave the inner lter attached to the lter holder.
2 Cleantheinnerlterandtheouterlterwithabrushorwitha
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 Placetheouterlterbackontothelterholder(1)andturnit
clockwisetoattachit(2).Putthelterunitbackintothedust
compartment. (Fig. 12)
Storage
1 You can store the vacuum cleaner and the accessories in the
storage bag. (Fig. 13)
Replacement
We advise you to replace the inner lter after a prolonged period of use
or if you can no longer clean it properly.
Replacing the inner lter
1 Removethelterunitfromthedustcompartment.Turntheouter
lteranticlockwise(1)andremoveitfromthelterholder
(2). (Fig. 14)
2 Gentlyturntheinnerlteranticlockwise(1)andremoveitfrom
thelterholder(2).Placeanewinnerlteronthelterholder(1)
and turn it clockwise to attach it (2). (Fig. 15)
3 Pushthetipoftheinnerlterinwards.Placetheouterlteronthe
lterholder(1)andturnitclockwisetoattachit(2).(Fig.16)
4 Putthelterunitbackintothedustcompartment(Fig.17).
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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 difculties obtaining accessories for your appliance, please
contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country. You nd its
contact details in the worldwide guarantee leaet.
Environment
- Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste
at the end of its life, but hand it in at an ofcial collection point for
recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the
environment (Fig. 18).
- 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 ofcial 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. 19).
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 leaet. 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.
Check the capacity of the car battery and check
the car cord connection.
If the appliance still does not work, take the
appliance to your dealer or a service centre
authorised by Philips for examination.
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’).
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.
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Problem Solution
The vacuum
cleaner does not
work properly
when the hose, the
brush tool or the
crevice tool is
attached.
Check if the hose, the brush head or the crevice
tool is blocked. If this is the case, remove the
obstruction.
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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Philips FC6141/61 User manual

Category
Portable vacuum cleaners
Type
User manual

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