Philips FC9152 - Manual (Page 8)

triactive nozzle
The TriActive nozzle is a multi-purpose nozzle for carpets and hard floors.
- The side brushes catch more dust and dirt at the sides of the nozzle and allow you to clean
better along furniture and other obstacles (Fig. 9).
- The opening at the front of the nozzle allows you to vacuum larger particles (Fig. 10).
1 To clean hard floors, push the rocker switch on top of the nozzle with your foot (Fig. 11).
, The brush strip for cleaning hard floors comes out of the housing. At the same time, the
wheel is lifted to prevent scratching and to increase manoeuvrability.
2 To clean carpets, push the rocker switch again (Fig. 12).
, The brush strip disappears into the nozzle housing and the wheel is lowered automatically.
accessories
1 You can connect the crevice tool (1), the small nozzle (2) or the small brush (3) to the tube
or directly to the handgrip of the hose (Fig. 13).
- Use the crevice tool to clean narrow corners or hard-to-reach places.
- Use the small nozzle to clean small areas, e.g. the seats of chairs and sofas.
- Use the small brush nozzle to clean computers, bookshelves etc.
accessory holder
1 Snap the accessory holder onto the handgrip (Fig. 14).
2 Snap two accessories into the accessory holder:
- Crevice tool and small nozzle (Fig. 15).
Note: The small nozzle must be placed in the accessory holder as shown in the picture.
- Crevice tool and small brush (Fig. 16).
using the appliance
1 Pull the cord out of the appliance and put the mains plug in the wall socket.
2 Press the on/off button on top of the appliance with your foot to switch on the
appliance (Fig. 17).
adjusting suction power
During vacuuming, you can adjust the suction power.
- Use maximum suction power to vacuum very dirty carpets and hard floors.
- Use minimum suction power to vacuum curtains, table carpets, etc.
suction power knob
- During vacuum cleaning, you can adjust the suction power with the suction power knob on top
of the appliance (Fig. 18)
Pausing during use
1 If you want to pause for a moment, insert the ridge on the nozzle into the parking slot to
park the tube in a convenient position (Fig. 19).
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