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If you have any difficulties obtaining dustbags, filters or other accessories for this appliance, please
contact the Philips Customer Care Centre.
See the worldwide guarantee leaflet for telephone numbers of the Philips Customer Care Centre.
Environment
To make recycling possible, the plastics used for this appliance have been coded.
The cardboard packaging has been made of recycled material and is fully recyclable.
Remove the batteries when you discard the appliance. Do not throw the batteries away with the
normal household waste, but hand them in at an official collection point.You can also take the
batteries to a Philips service centre, which will dispose of them in an environmentally safe way.
Replacing the mains cord
If the mains cord of this appliance is damaged, it must always be replaced by Philips or a service
centre authorised by Philips, as special tools and/or parts are required.
Solving problems
The suction power is insufficient:
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Adjust the suction power by pushing the + button of the remote control (specific types only)
(fig. 33).
2
Set the electronic suction power control to a higher setting (specific types only) (fig. 34).
3
Check if the dustbag needs to be replaced.
4
Check if the filters need to be replaced.
5
Check if the nozzle, tube or hose is blocked up.
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To remove the obstruction, disconnect the blocked-up item and connect it (as far as possible)
in reverse position. Switch the vacuum cleaner on to make the airflow suck the obstructing
material out of the blocked-up item (fig. 35).
The infrared remote control does not function (FC 8412):
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It is possible that the batteries are not making proper contact.
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Remove the lid of the battery compartment and push the batteries back into place (fig. 17).
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The batteries are empty.
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Replace the batteries (make sure the - and the + poles of the new batteries are pointing in
the right direction). Use LR03 batteries, preferably alkaline batteries (fig. 36).
Information & service
If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips Web site at
www.philips.com or contact the Philips Customer Care Centre in your country (you will find its
phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Customer Care Centre in your
country, turn to your local Philips dealer or contact the Service Department of Philips Domestic
Appliances and Personal Care BV.
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