Philips FC9166-9160 manual Cleaning/replacing filters, Motor Protection Filter, Storage, English

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Cleaning/replacing filters

Only wipe the appliance with a moist cloth.

Always unplug the appliance before you clean or replace the filters

Motor Protection Filter

Clean the permanent Motor Protection Filter every time you replace the dustbag.

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Remove the dustbag holder with the dustbag (Fig. 23).

Press the filter holder release tab (1) and take the Motor Protection Filter holder out of the appliance (2). (Fig. 26)

To clean the filter, shake it over a dustbin.

Put the clean filter back into the filter holder. Fit the two lugs of the filter holder behind the ridge at the bottom to ensure that it fits properly at the top (1).Then press the filter holder home (‘click’) (2) (Fig. 27).

Place the dustbag holder with the dustbag back into the appliance.

Super/Ultra Clean Air HEPA Filter

This appliance is equipped with either the Super Clean Air HEPA Fillter or the Ultra Clean Air HEPA Filter.These filters are located in the back of the appliance.They are able to remove 99.5% and 99.9%, respectively, of all particles down to 0.0003mm in size from the outlet air.This not only includes normal house dust, but also harmful microscopic vermin such as dust mites and their excrements, which are well-known causes of respiratory allergies.

Replace the HEPA Filter every six months.

1Open the filter grille (Fig. 28).

2Remove the old filter (Fig. 29).

3Insert the new filter into the appliance.

4Close the filter grille and push the bottom corners until they snap home (Fig. 30).

Storage

1Slide the tube parts into each other to reduce the tube to its shortest length.

2Switch off the appliance and remove the mains plug from the wall socket.

3Press the cord rewind button to rewind the mains cord (Fig. 31).

4To store the appliance in upright position, insert the ridge on the nozzle into the storage slot (Fig. 32).

5Always put the Tri-Active nozzle in the carpet setting when you store it. Prevent the side brushes from becoming bent (Fig. 8).

Ordering accessories

If you have any difficulties obtaining dustbags, filters or other accessories for this appliance, please contact the Philips Customer Care Centre in your country or consult the worldwide guarantee leaflet.

Ordering dustbags

-Philips Classic s-bag ` paper dustbags are available under type number FC8021.

-Philips Clinic s-bag ` high-filtration dustbags are available under type number FC8022.