Philips FC8442 - Manual (Page 9)

emptying the reusable dustbag (some countries only)
In some countries, this vacuum cleaner also comes with a reusable dustbag that can be used and
emptied repeatedly. You can use the reusable dustbag instead of disposable dustbags.
To remove and insert the reusable dustbag, simply follow the instructions in ‘Replacing the
disposable dustbag’.
To empty the reusable dustbag:
1 Slide the clip off the dustbag sideways.
Shake out the contents into a dustbin.
To close the dustbag, slide the clip back onto the bottom edge of the dustbag.
Cleaning/replacing filters
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.
1 Remove the dustbag (Fig. 17).
Take the motor protection filter out of the appliance. Shake the filter over a dustbin to clean
it (Fig. 0).
Press the motor protection filter down firmly to make sure that it fits properly at the
bottom (Fig. 1).
Place the dustbag back into the appliance (Fig. 18).
5 Close the cover (‘click’) (Fig. ).
obtaining replacement items
If you have any difficulties obtaining replacement items for this appliance, please contact the Philips
Customer Care Centre in your country or consult the worldwide guarantee leaflet.
Dustbags
You can replace the reusable dustbag with our disposable dustbags.
The disposable dustbags are available under the name s-bag.
Environment
Do not throw away the appliance 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 help to preserve the
environment (Fig. 23).
guarantee and 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 find its phone number in the
worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Customer Care Centre in your country, go to your local
Philips dealer or contact the Service Department of Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal
Care BV.
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