Philips XB9185, Manual

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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that
Philips offers, register your product at
www.philips.com/MyVacuumCleaner .
Important safety information
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, flammable substances or hot ashes.
Warning
- Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local mains voltage before you
connect the appliance.
- Do not use the appliance if the plug, the mains cord or the appliance itself is damaged.
- If the mains cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a service center authorized by
Philips or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- Do not point the hose, the tube or any other accessory at the eyes or ears nor put it in your mouth.
- The plug must be removed from the socket-outlet before cleaning or maintaining the appliance.
- Do not use the appliance in combination with a transformer, as this could cause hazardous
situations.
- This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children without supervision.
- This vacuum cleaner is designed for household use only. Do not use this vacuum cleaner to
vacuum up building waste, cement dust, ashes, fine sand, lime and similar substances. Never use
the vacuum cleaner without any of the filters. This could damage the motor and shorten the life of
the vacuum cleaner. Always clean all parts of the vacuum cleaner as shown in the user manual. Do
not clean any parts with water and/or cleaning agents if this is not specifically shown in the user
manual.
Caution
- If you clean a washable filter with water, make sure it is completely dry before you put it back into
the appliance. Do not dry the filter in direct sunlight, on a radiator or in a tumble dryer. Replace a
washable filter if it can no longer be cleaned properly or if it is damaged.
- To guarantee optimal dust retention and performance of the vacuum cleaner, always replace the
filters with original Philips filters of the correct type (see 'Ordering accessories').
- The TriActive LED nozzle contains LED lights. Do not look directly at the light source (Fig. 1).
- Do not point the LED lights directly at the eyes of people or pets.
- Do not clean the nozzles with water or a cleaning agent.
- Maximum noise level: Lc = 84 dB(A)