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Important safety information
Read this important information carefully before you use the appliance and its accessories and save it for future reference. The accessories supplied
may vary for different products.
Danger
- Never vacuum up water or any other liquid, flammable substances or ashes.
- 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.
- Always check the appliance before you use it. Do not use the appliance or the adapter if it is damaged. Always replace a damaged part with one
of the original type.
- The adapter contains a transformer. Do not cut off the adapter to replace it with another plug, as this causes a hazardous situation.
- If the appliance is damaged, do not try to charge it.
- 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.
- The plug must be removed from the socket-outlet before cleaning or maintaining the appliance.
- Unplug the adapter if you are not going to use the appliance for some time.
- When storing the appliance for more than a month (without usage or charging), make sure that the battery is charged to at least 50%. Storing
the appliance with an empty battery may lead to irreversible damage to the battery.
- Do not let the motorized nozzle move over the mains cords of other appliances or other cables as this may cause a hazard (Fig. 1).
- Never immerse the appliance or the adapter in water or any other liquid, nor rinse it under the tap.
- Keep loose clothing, hair and body parts away from the motorized brushes.
- Do not cover or block the ventilation openings when the appliance is operating.
- 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.
- Take the appliance to an authorized Philips service center when you can no longer recharge it or when it runs out of power quickly.
Caution
- During charging, the adapter becomes warm to the touch. This is normal.
- Do not park the appliance against a wall or other object, it can drop and create an unsafe situation.
- Do not plug in, unplug or operate the appliance with wet hands.
- Do not remove the adapter from the wall socket by pulling at the cord (Fig. 2). When you do not use the charging station for charging, always
unplug the appliance by pulling the small plug out of the appliance and the adapter out of the wall socket.
- Always switch off the appliance after use and before you charge it.
- Never block the exhaust air openings at the back of the appliance during vacuuming.
- Do not clean the removable parts of the appliance in the dishwasher. These parts are not dishwasher-proof.
- Do not clean the white material of the filter holder with a normal vacuum cleaner or a brush to avoid damage to the material.
- Always use the vacuum cleaner with the filter assembled.
- When you clean the washable sponge filter with water, make sure it is completely dry before you put it back into the filter holder and dust
container. Do not dry the sponge filter in direct sunlight, on the radiator or in the tumble dryer. Do not clean the filter holder with water. This
part is not washable.
- Replace the filter if it can no longer be cleaned properly or if it is damaged.
- Never use any accessories or parts from other manufacturers or that Philips does not specifically recommend. If you use such accessories or parts,
your warranty becomes invalid.
- Make sure that the appliance is installed with the charging station attached to the wall according to the instructions in the user manual.
- Be careful when you drill holes in the wall to attach the charging station, to avoid the risk of electric shock.
- When this appliance is used with the aqua tank, it uses water to clean, the floor may remain wet and slippery for a while (Fig. 3).
- To prevent damage, never put wax, oil, floor maintenance products or liquid floor cleaners that are not water-dilutable in the water tank.
- To prevent damage, never put ethereal oils or similar substances in the water tank or let the appliance pick them up.
- Do not clean the metal wetting strip with a sharp object, as this may damage the strip. Only clean the wetting strip by rinsing it under the tap.
Replace the wetting strip when you can no longer clean it.
- Replace the wetting strip only with an original strip.
- To guarantee good cleaning results and proper functioning of the appliance and water tank, always use original Philips 5000 series cleaning
pads.
- Clean the water tank according to the instructions. The water tank is not dishwasher-proof.
- After mopping the floors, do not store the appliance with the water tank attached on the charging station. If you do this, the wet mopping pad
will touch the wall and this may damage the wall. Always remove the water tank before you store the appliance.
Battery safety instructions
- Only use this product for its intended purpose and follow the general and battery safety instructions as described in this user manual. Any misuse
can cause electric shock, burns, fire and other hazards or injuries.
- Only charge the appliance with the adapter supplied. Only use the supply unit indicated on the product typeplate. The corresponding adapter
number can be found on the adapter.
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This icon ( ) means detachable supply unit is used. GS/BS/AR/BR/** in the adapter model number represents different country versions.
- Use and store the appliance at a temperature between 0 °C and 35 °C.
- Charge the appliance or battery at a temperature between 10 °C and 35 °C.
- Do not expose the device to direct sunlight or to high temperatures (60 °C/140 °F) (near hot stoves, in microwave ovens or on induction cookers).
Batteries may explode if overheated.
- Do not expose to fire.
- Do not incinerate.
- If the product becomes abnormally hot or smelly, changes color or if charging takes longer than usual, stop using and charging the product and
contact Philips.
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