Troubleshooting - Philips FC8776 Important Safety Information

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5 Take the robot and the rechargeable battery to a collection point for electrical and electronic
waste.

Troubleshooting

This chapter summarizes the most common problems you could encounter with the appliance. If you
are unable to solve the problem with the information below, visit www.philips.com/support for a list
of frequently asked questions or contact the Consumer Care Center in your country.
Problem
The robot does not start
cleaning when I press the
start/stop button.
The robot does not
respond when I press
one of the buttons.
The warning indicator
flashes quickly.
The robot does not clean
properly.
Possible cause
The rechargeable battery is
empty.
The robot is in deep sleep
mode.
The robot's rechargeable
battery is empty'.
One or both wheels are
stuck.
One or both side brushes are
stuck.
The top cover is not present
or is not closed properly.
The bumper is stuck.
The robot was lifted while it
was cleaning.
The bristles of one or both
side brushes are crooked or
bent.
The filter in the dust
container is dirty.
Solution
Charge the rechargeable battery (see
chapter 'Preparing for use').
Press the start/stop button once to
reactivate the robot.When you press the
start/stop button again the robot starts
cleaning. If the rechargeable battery is
empty,place the robot on the plugged-in
docking station.
Place the robot on the plugged-in
docking station. After a few seconds, the
robot beeps and the display lights up.
Remove the fluff, hair, thread or wire that
is caught around the wheel suspension.
Clean the side brushes (see chapter
'Cleaning and maintenance').
When the top cover is not present or is
not closed properly, the robot does not
work. Place the top cover on the robot
properly.
Lift the robot so that its bumper comes
free. Place the robot at some distance
from the obstacle and press the
start/stop button to make it resume
cleaning.
Place the robot on the floor. Then press
the start/stop button to make the robot
resume cleaning.
Soak the brush or brushes in warm water
for a while. If this does not restore the
bristles to their proper shape, replace the
side brushes (see chapter 'Replacement').
Clean the filter in the dust container with
a cloth or a toothbrush with soft bristles.
You can also clean the filter and dust
container with a regular vacuum cleaner
at a low suction power setting.