FC9239-FC9220 4222.003.3334.2.indd 1 22-11-2007 11:12:43 4222.003.3334.2.indd 2 22-11-2007 11:12:43 1 4222.003.3334.2.indd 3 22-11-2007 11:12:44 4222.003.3334.2.indd 4 22-11-2007 11:12:45 English 6 1 Cestina eesti 1 Hrvatski 9 Magyar 7 55 Lietuviskai 6 Latviesu 7 PoLski 80 roMân 88 96 sLovensky 105 sLovensCina 11 srPski 11 19 1 150 4222.003.3334.2.indd 5 FC9239-FC9220 22-11-2007 11:12:46 6 English generaldescription(Fig.1) 1 Filtercylinder 2 Filtercylindercase 3 Dustbucketreleasebutton 4 Dustbucket 5 Hoseconnectionopening 6 Suctionpowerbuttons(MINandMAX) 7 Suctionpowerlights 8 Filter-Cleanbutton 9 On/offbutton 10 Cover 11 Motorprotectionfilter 12 Wheel 13 Cordrewindbutton 14 Hoseconnector 15 Hosereleasebutton 16 Remotecontrol(specifictypesonly) 17 Handgrip 18 Accessoryholder 19 Telescopictube 20 Smallbrush 21 Smallnozzle 22 Crevicetool 23 Tri-Activenozzle 24 Sidebrush 25 Parking/storageridge 26 SuperCleanAirHEPA12filterorUltraCleanAirHEPA13filter 27 Filtergrille 28 Mainscord 29 Parkingslot 30 Swivelwheel 31 Storageslot 32 Typeplate important Readthisusermanualcarefullybeforeyouusetheapplianceandsaveitforfuturereference. Danger Neversuckupwateroranyotherliquid.Neversuckupflammablesubstancesanddonotsuck upashesuntiltheyarecold. Warning Checkifthevoltageindicatedontheappliancecorrespondstothelocalmainsvoltagebefore youconnecttheappliance. Donotusetheapplianceiftheplug,themainscordortheapplianceitselfisdamaged. Ifthemainscordisdamaged,youmusthaveitreplacedbyPhilips,aservicecentreauthorisedby Philipsorsimilarlyqualifiedpersonsinordertoavoidahazard. Thisapplianceisnotintendedforusebypersons(includingchildren)withreducedphysical, sensoryormentalcapabilities,orlackofexperienceandknowledge,unlesstheyhavebeengiven supervisionorinstructionconcerninguseoftheappliancebyapersonresponsiblefortheir safety. Childrenshouldbesupervisedtoensurethattheydonotplaywiththeappliance. - - 4222.003.3334.2.indd 6 22-11-2007 11:12:46 English Donotpointthehose,thetubeoranyotheraccessoryattheeyesorearsnorputitinyour mouthwhenitisconnectedtothevacuumcleanerandthevacuumcleanerisswitchedon. 7 - Caution Donotsuckuplargeobjects,asthismaycausetheairpassageinthetubeorhosetobecome obstructed. Whenyouusethevacuumcleanertovacuumashes,finesand,lime,cementdustandsimilar substances,theporesofthefiltercylinderbecomeclogged.Ifyounoticeastrongdecreasein suctionpower,cleanthefiltercylinder. Suckinguplargeobjectsmaycausetheairpassageinthetubeorhosetobecomeobstructed.If thishappens,theobstructionneedstoberemoved. Neverusetheappliancewithoutthemotorprotectionfilter.Thisdamagesthemotorand shortensthelifeoftheappliance. Thefiltercylinderisnotwaterproofandcannotbecleanedwithwaterorcleaningagents.Only cleanthefilterwiththeFilter-Cleansystem. OnlyusethePhilipsfiltercylindersuppliedwiththeappliance. Noiselevel:Lc=78dB(A) electromagnetic fields (eMF) ThisPhilipsappliancecomplieswithallstandardsregardingelectromagneticfields(EMF).Ifhandled properlyandaccordingtotheinstructionsinthisusermanual,theapplianceissafetousebasedon scientificevidenceavailabletoday. Preparingforuse hose 1 Toconnectthehose,pushitfirmlyintotheappliance(`click')(Fig.2). Todisconnectthehose,pressthereleasebutton(1)andpullthehoseoutoftheappliance (2)(Fig.3). telescopic tube 1 Toconnectthetubetothehandgripofthehose,pressthespring-loadedlockbuttononthe handgripandinsertthehandgripintothetube.Fitthespring-loadedlockbuttonintothe openinginthetube(`click')(Fig.4). Todisconnectthetubefromthehandgrip,pressthespring-loadedlockbuttonandpullthe handgripoutofthetube. Usethesamemethodtoconnectanddisconnectthenozzles. Adjustthetubetothelengthyoufindmostcomfortableduringvacuumcleaning(Fig.5). tri-active nozzle TheTri-Activenozzleisamulti-purposenozzleforcarpetsandhardfloors. - Thesidebrushescatchmoredustanddirtatthesidesofthenozzleandallowyoutoclean betteralongfurnitureandotherobstacles(Fig.6). - Theopeningatthefrontofthenozzleallowsyoutosuckuplargerparticles(Fig.7). 1 Tocleanhardfloors,pushtherockerswitchontopofthenozzlewithyourfoot(Fig.8). , Thebrushstripforcleaninghardfloorscomesoutofthehousing.Atthesametime,the wheelisliftedtopreventscratchingandtoincreasemanoeuvrability. Tocleancarpets,pushtherockerswitchagain(Fig.9). , Thebrushstripdisappearsintothenozzlehousingandthewheelisloweredautomatically. 4222.003.3334.2.indd 7 22-11-2007 11:12:46 8 English Crevice tool, small nozzle and small brush 1 Connectthecrevicetool(1),thesmallnozzle(2)orthesmallbrush(3)directlytothe handgriportothetube(Fig.10). accessory holder 1 Snaptheaccessoryholderontothehandgrip(Fig.11). Snaptwoaccessoriesintotheaccessoryholder: Crevicetoolandsmallnozzle(Fig.12). Note: Make sure the suction opening of the small nozzle points away from the holder. - Crevicetoolandsmallbrush(Fig.13). Note: Make sure the suction opening of the small brush points towards the holder. infrared remote control (specific types only) 1 Removethelidofthebatterycompartment(1)andinserttwoAAA1.5-voltbatteries(2). Reattachthelidofthebatterycompartment(3).(Fig.14) Makesurethatthe-and+polespointintherightdirection. using the appliance 1 Pullthecordoutoftheapplianceandputthemainspluginthewallsocket. Presstheon/offbuttonontopoftheappliancetoswitchontheappliance(Fig.15). adjusting suction power Duringvacuumcleaning,youcanadjustthesuctionpowertooneof5differentsettings. - YoucanadjustthesuctionpowerwiththeMINandMAXbuttons(specifictypesonly)ontop oftheappliance(Fig.16). - Iftheapplianceisequippedwithaninfraredremotecontrol(specifictypesonly),youcanadjust thesuctionpowerwiththe­and+buttonsontheinfraredremotecontrol(Fig.17). 1 Whenyouswitchontheappliance,itstartsrunningatthelastselectedsuctionpower setting.Ifyourapplianceisequippedwithaninfraredremotecontrol(specifictypesonly),it startsrunningatthehighestsuctionpowersetting(Fig.15). Adjustthesuctionpowerwiththebuttonsontopoftheappliance(specifictypesonly)oron theremotecontrol(specifictypesonly).(Fig.17) - Usemaximumsuctionpowertovacuumverydirtycarpetsandhardfloors. - Useminimumsuctionpowertovacuumcurtains,tablecarpets,etc. , Thebluesuctionpowerlightsshowtheselectedsuctionpowerlevel. Pausingduringuse 1 Ifyouwanttopauseforamoment,inserttheridgeonthenozzleintotheparkingslotto parkthetubeinaconvenientposition(Fig.18). Iftheapplianceisequippedwithaninfraredremotecontrol(specifictypesonly),pressthe standbybuttontoswitchoffthevacuumcleanertemporarily,forinstancewhenyouhaveto movesomefurniture(Fig.19). , Themiddlesuctionpowerlightgoesontoindicatethatthevacuumcleanerisinstandby mode. Tocontinuevacuumcleaning,simplypressthestandbybutton,-buttonor+button. 4222.003.3334.2.indd 8 22-11-2007 11:12:47 English using the Filter-Clean button Acleanfiltercylinderhelpsmaintainhighsuctionpower. AlwayspresstheFilter-Cleanbuttonwhenyouhavefinishedvacuumcleaning. Thefilter-cleaningprocessonlyneedstobeperformedoncetoguaranteepropercleaningofthe filter. 9 1 Switchofftheapplianceandleavethemainspluginthewallsocketduringthefilter-cleaning process. Keeptheapplianceinhorizontalposition,withallwheelstouchingthefloor. Alwaysleavethehoseconnectedtotheapplianceduringthefilter-cleaningprocesstoprevent dustfrombeingblownoutoftheappliance. PresstheFilter-Cleanbutton(Fig.20). , ThelightintheFilter-Cleanbuttongoesonandyouhearabeepbeforethefilter-cleaning processstarts. , Duringthefilter-cleaningprocess,theapplianceproducesarattlingnoise.Thisiscompletely normal. , Whenthefilter-cleaningprocessisfinished,youhearabeepandthelightintheFilter-Clean buttongoesout. YoucanalsopresstheFilter-Cleanbuttonduringvacuumcleaning. , Whenyoudothis,themotorstopsrunningandthefiltercleaning-processstarts.Duringthe filter-cleaningprocess,theappliancedoesnotsuckupdirt. , Whenthefilter-cleaningprocessisfinished,thelightintheFilter-Cleanbuttongoesout.The motorautomaticallystartsrunningagainandyoucancontinuevacuumcleaning. Note: If you fail to press the Filter-Clean button after vacuuming several times, the light in the Filter-Clean button starts flashing.This tells you that you need to press the Filter-Clean button to prevent the filter from becoming clogged. Cleaningandmaintenance AlwayspresstheFilter-Cleanbuttonwhenyouhavefinishedvacuumcleaning. Cleaning the dust bucket and filter cylinder case Alwaysunplugtheappliancebeforeyouemptythedustbucket. Thedustbucketisnotdishwasher-proof. 1 Emptythedustbucketassoonasthedustlevelhasreachedtherounddiscofthefilter cylindercase(Fig.21). Switchofftheappliance,removethemainsplugfromthewallsocketanddisconnectthe hosefromtheappliance. Unlockthecoverbypressingthereleasebuttonontopofthehandleofthedustbucket(1). Swingopenthecover(2).(Fig.22) Liftthedustbucketoutoftheappliance(Fig.23). 5 Holdthedustbucketoveradustbinandliftthefiltercylindercaseoutofthebucket.Empty thebucket(Fig.24). 6 Gentlytapthefiltercylindercaseagainstthedustbintoreleaseallfinedustfrom thecase.(Fig.25) 4222.003.3334.2.indd 9 22-11-2007 11:12:47 10 English 7 Ifyouwanttocleanthefiltercylindercasemorethoroughly,firstremovethefiltercylinder fromthecase.Toremovethefiltercylinder,turnthehandleontopofthefiltercylinder anticlockwise(1)andliftthefiltercylinderoutofthecase(2).(Fig.26) 8 Thencleanthefiltercylindercasewithadryclothorwithcoldtapwaterandsomewashingupliquid(Fig.27). Donotcleanthefiltercylindercasewiththefiltercylinderinitunderthetap(Fig.28). 9 Putthefiltercylinderbackintothefiltercylindercase. Makesurethatthefiltercylindercaseisdrybeforeyoureinsertthefiltercylinderintoit. 10 Cleanthedustbucketwithcoldtapwaterandsomewashing-upliquid. 11 Putthefiltercylindercasebackintothedustbucket. Makesurethatthedustbucketisdrybeforeyoureinsertthefiltercylindercase. Ifyouhavenotreinsertedthefiltercylindercase,thesuctionpowerlightsstartflashingandthe appliancecannotbeswitchedon. 1 Closethecoverfirmly(`click'). Cleaning the filter cylinder IfyoupersistentlyfailtopresstheFilter-CleanbuttonwhenthelightintheFilter-Cleanbutton flashes,thefiltercylinderclogsupwithdirtandthesuctionpowerbecomesinsufficient. Ifthishappens,unclogthefiltercylinderinthefollowingway: 1 Switchofftheapplianceandremovethemainsplugfromthewallsocket. Pressthereleasebuttonontopofthedustbuckethandletounlockthecover(1).Swingthe coveropen(2)(Fig.22). Liftthedustbucketoutoftheappliance(Fig.23). Holdthedustbucketoveradustbinandliftthecylindercaseoutofthebucket(Fig.24). 5 Turnthehandleontopofthefiltercylinderanticlockwise(1)andliftthefiltercylinderout ofthecase(2)(Fig.26). 6 Holdthefiltercylinderoveradustbinandcleanitwiththesmallbrush.Gentlybrushfrom thetopofthefilterdownwardsalongtheribsofthefilter(Fig.29). Onlyusethesmallbrushthatcomesasanaccessorywiththeappliance.Otherbrushesmay damagethefiltercylinder. Thefiltercylinderisnotwaterproofandcannotbecleanedwithwaterorcleaning agents(Fig.27). 7 Putthefiltercylinderbackintothecaseandturnthehandleclockwiseuntilthefilter cylinderlocksintoposition. Makesurethefiltercylinderissecurelyfixedinthefiltercylindercase(`click'). 8 Putthecasewiththefiltercylinderinitbackintothedustbucketandputthedustbucket backintotheappliance. 9 Closethecoverfirmly(`click'). 10 Putthepluginthewallsocket.Makesuretheapplianceisinhorizontalposition,withall wheelstouchingthefloor,andthehoseisconnectedtotheappliance. 11 PresstheFilter-Cleanbutton(Fig.20). 4222.003.3334.2.indd 10 22-11-2007 11:12:47 English 11 1 Forthebestresult,emptythedustbucketwhenthefilter-cleaningprocessisfinished(see section`Cleaningthedustbucketandfiltercylindercase'). Permanent motor protection filter Cleanthepermanentmotorprotectionfiltereverytwomonths. 1 Unplugtheappliance. Takethemotorprotectionfilteroutoftheappliance.Cleanthefilterbytappingthedustout ofitoveradustbin(Fig.30). Ifthemotorprotectionfilterisverydirty,youcanalsorinseitwithcoldtapwater. Donotusewashing-upliquidoranyothercleaningagenttocleanthemotorprotectionfilter. Pressthecleanfilterfirmlybackintothefiltercompartmenttoensurethatitisproperly placed. Makesurethatthemotorprotectionfilteriscompletelydrybeforeyouputitbackintothefilter compartment. super Clean air HePa 12 filter/ultra Clean air HePa 13 filter ThisapplianceisequippedwitheithertheSuperCleanAirHEPA12filterortheUltraCleanAir HEPA13filter.Thesefiltersarelocatedinthebackoftheappliance.Theyareabletoremove99.5% and99.95%respectivelyofallparticlesdownto0.0003mminsizefromtheoutletair.Thisnotonly includesnormalhousedust,butalsoharmfulmicroscopicverminsuchasdustmitesandtheir excrements,whicharewell-knowncausesofrespiratoryallergies. Note:To guarantee optimal dust retention and performance of the vacuum cleaner, always replace the HEPA filter with an original Philips filter of the correct type (see chapter `Ordering accessories'). super Clean air HePa 12 filter ReplacetheSuperCleanAirHEPA12filtereverysixmonths.Thisfilterisnotwashable. 1 Removethefiltergrille(Fig.31). Removetheoldfilter(Fig.32). Insertthenewfilterintotheappliance. Reattachthetopofthefiltergrilleandpushthebottomcornersuntiltheysnaphome (`click')(Fig.33). Washable ultra Clean air HePa 13 filter CleanthewashableUltraCleanAirHEPA13filtereve ...