Philips FC9236, User Manual

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Pausing during use
1 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.
Using the Filter-Clean button
A clean filter cylinder helps maintain high suction power.
always press the Filter-clean button when you have finished vacuum
cleaning.
The filter-cleaning process only needs to be performed once to guarantee
proper cleaning of the filter.
1 switch off the appliance and leave the mains plug in the wall socket
during the filter-cleaning process.
2 keep the appliance in horizontal position, with all wheels touching
the floor.
always leave the hose connected to the appliance during the filter-
cleaning process to prevent dust from being blown out of the appliance.
3 press the Filter-clean button.
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the light in the Filter-clean button goes on and you hear a beep
before the filter-cleaning process starts.
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During the filter-cleaning process, the appliance produces a rattling
noise. this is completely normal.
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When the filter-cleaning process is finished, you hear a beep and the
light in the Filter-clean button goes out.
4 You can also press the Filter-clean button during vacuum cleaning.
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When you do this, the motor stops running and the filter cleaning-
process starts. During the filter-cleaning process, the appliance does
not suck up dirt.
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When the filter-cleaning process is finished, the light in the Filter-
clean button goes out. the motor automatically starts running again
and you can continue vacuum cleaning.
note: if you fail to press the Filter-clean button after vacuuming several
times, the light in the Filter-clean button starts flashing. this tells you
that you need to press the Filter-clean button to prevent the filter from
becoming clogged.
Cleaning and maintenance
always press the Filter-clean button when you have finished vacuum
cleaning.
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