Philips FC9100 - Manual (Page 9)

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please contact the Philips Customer Care Centre
in your country or consult the worldwide
guarantee leaflet.
Environment
To make recycling opssible, the plastics used for
this appliance have been coded.
The cardboard packaging has been made of
recycled materil and is fully recyclable.
Types with an infrared remote control only:
remove the batteries when you discard the
appliance. Do not throw the batteries away with
the normal household waste, but hand them in at
an official collection point.
Replacing the mains cord
If the mains cord of this appliance is damaged, it
must always be replaced by Philips or a service
centre authorised by Philips, as special tools
and/or parts are required.
Solving problems
◗ The suction power is insufficient:
1 Check if the suction power control is in the
required position (see the section on vacuum
cleaning - adjusting suction power).
2 Check if the dustbag is full. If necessary,
replace the dustbag.
3 Check if the filters need to be replaced.
4 Check if the nozzle, tube or hose is blocked
up.
5 To remove the obstruction, disconnect the
blocked-up item and connect it (as far as
possible) in reverse position. Switch the
vacuum cleaner on to make the airflow suck
the obstructing material out of the blocked-
up item.(fig.33)
The infrared remote control does not function
(specific types only):
◗ It is possible that the batteries are not making
proper contact.
Remove the lid of the battery compartment and
push the batteries back into place.
◗ It is possible that the batteries have not been
placed properly.
6 Remove the lid of the battery compartment
to make sure that the - and + poles are
pointing in the right direction.(fig.34)
◗ The batteries are empty.
Replace the batteries.
Information & service
If you need information or if you have a problem,
please visit the Philips Web site 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.