Philips FC6723 Manual page 5

- 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
- Only charge the appliance with the adapter supplied. Only use 25V adapter ZD12D250050 or 29V
adapter ZD12D290050. The corresponding adapter number can be found on the adapter.
- During charging, the adapter becomes warm to the touch. This is normal.
- 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. 1). When you do not use
the charging station for charging, always unplug the appliance by first detaching the magnetic
charging disc from the underside of the appliance (Fig. 2).
- Always switch off the appliance after use and before you charge it.
- Never block the exhaust air openings during vacuuming.
- Do not clean the dust container and the dust container lid in the dishwasher. They are not
dishwasher-proof.
- Make sure to wash the filter at least once every two weeks by hand only, to ensure best
performance. Squeeze until the water is clean. Let the filter dry for 24 hours before reuse.
- Do not clean the filter with scouring pads or abrasive cleaning agents.
- Always use the vacuum cleaner with the filter assembled.
- If you clean the filter with water, make sure that it is completely dry before you put it back into the
dust container. Do not dry the filter in direct sunlight, on the radiator or in the tumble dryer.
- Replace the filter if it can no longer be cleaned properly or if it is damaged (see 'Ordering
accessories').
- Use and store the appliance at a temperature between 5 °C and 40 °C.
- 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.
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.
- To charge the battery, only use the detachable supply unit (ZD12D250050/ZD12D290050) provided
with the product. Do not use an extension cord.
- Charge, use and store the product at a temperature between 5 °C and 40 °C.
- Always unplug the product when it is fully charged.
- Do not burn products and their batteries and do not expose them to direct sunlight or to high
temperatures (e.g. in hot cars or near hot stoves). Batteries may explode if overheated.
- If the product becomes abnormally hot, gives off an abnormal smell, changes color or if charging
takes much longer than usual, stop using and charging the product and contact your local Philips
dealer.
- Do not place products and their batteries in microwave ovens or on induction cookers.
- This product contains a rechargeable battery that is non-replaceable. Do not open the product to
replace the rechargeable battery.
English
7