Philips FC8344 User Manual
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Remove the filter holder by pulling it upwards at an angle (Fig. 14).
3
Replace the filter and put the filter holder back into the appliance (Fig. 15).
4
Put the dustbag back into the appliance (Fig. 1).
exhaust Filter
Replace the Exhaust Filter every 6 months.
1
Remove the grille at the back of the appliance (Fig. 16).
Remove the filter holder (Fig. 17).
3
Remove the old filter and place the new filter in the holder (Fig. 18).
4
Put the filter holder back into the appliance with the filter facing the vacuum cleaner.
5
Put the grille back into the vacuum cleaner by first hooking the bottom edge into the
appliance and then pushing the grille towards the appliance until it locks into place with a
click (Fig. 19).
ordering dustbags and filters
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.
Philips double-layer paper dustbags are available under type number FC8046.
A new Motor Protection Filter and a new Exhaust Filter are provided free of charge with each
new set of dustbags.
Environment
Do not throw the appliance away with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but
hand it in at an official collection point for recycling. By doing this you will help to preserve the
environment (Fig. 20).
guarantee & service
If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website 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.
troubleshooting
1
Insufficient suction power
Check if the dustbag needs to be replaced.
Check if the filters need to be replaced.
Check if the slide on the handgrip is closed.
Check if the electronic suction power control is in maximum position (specific types only).
Check if the nozzle, tube or hose is blocked up. To remove the obstruction, disconnect the
blocked-up item and connect it (as far as possible) the other way around. Switch the vacuum
cleaner on to force the air through the blocked-up item in opposite direction (Fig. 21).
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