User manual PHILIPS FC 8250

[. . . ] - If the mains cord of this appliance is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. Never suck up flammable substances and do not suck up ashes until they are cold. - Do not point the hose, the tube or any other accessory at the eyes or ears nor put it in your mouth when it is connected to the vacuum cleaner and the vacuum cleaner is switched on. [. . . ] 3 Adjust the telescopic tube to the length you find most comfortable during vacuuming. Push the slide on the tube upwards and push the lower tube part downwards or pull it upwards (Fig. - To clean hard floors, push the rocker switch on top of the combination nozzle with your foot to make the brush strips come out of the nozzle housing. 6) - To clean carpet, push the rocker switch on the other side to make the brush strips disappear into the housing. 7) Crevice nozzle, small nozzle and brush nozzle Your vacuum cleaner comes with one or more of these three accessories. Using the appliance Vacuum cleaning You can carry the vacuum cleaner by the handle at the front or on top of the appliance (Fig. 1 Pull the cord out of the appliance and insert the mains plug into the wall socket. If you want to pause for a moment, insert the ridge on the nozzle into the parking slot to park the tube in a convenient position (Fig. You can adjust the suction power with: - the suction power slide on the handgrip or (Fig. Your vacuum cleaner is equipped with either a Micro Filter or a HEPA Filter. micro Filter (specific types only) Replace the Micro Filter every 6 months. 1 To remove the filter grille, turn it anticlockwise (1) and pull it out (2) (Fig. 4 Put the new filter on the grille and lock it into place with the filter support (Fig. 5 Put the filter grille back into the appliance (1) and turn it clockwise (2) (Fig. 1 To remove the filter grille, turn it anticlockwise (1) and pull it out (2) (Fig. 4 Put the filter grille back into the appliance (1) and turn it clockwise (2) (Fig. Cleaning Always switch off and unplug the appliance before you remove and clean any parts. Dust container and filter cylinder For optimal performance, always empty the dust container after use and clean the filter cylinder regularly. [. . . ] Guarantee & service If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at www. Com or contact the Philips Customer Care Centre in your country (you find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Customer Care Centre in your country, go to your local Philips dealer or contact the Service Department of Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care BV. [. . . ]