Adjusting suction power
You can adjust the suction power while vacuum cleaning.
1 Adjust the suction power by means of the electronic suction power knob (fig. 17).
2 Turn the knob to MAX for maximum suction power (fig. 18).
Use maximum suction power for vacuum cleaning very dirty carpets and hard floors.
3 Turn the knob to MIN for minimum suction power.
Use minimum suction power for vacuum cleaning curtains, table carpets, etc.
Storage
1 Switch the appliance off and remove the mains plug from the wall socket.
2 Rewind the mains cord by pressing the cord rewind button (fig. 19).
3 Put the appliance in upright position and attach the nozzle to the appliance by inserting the
ridge on the nozzle into the slot (fig. 20).
Replacing the dustbag
◗ Replace the dustbag as soon as the dustbag-full indicator has changed colour permanently, i.e.
even when the nozzle is not placed on the floor (fig. 21).
1 Switch the appliance off and open the cover (fig. 22).
2 Push the dustbag holder backwards (fig. 23).
3 Remove the full dustbag from the holder by pulling it up by the cardboard tag, which will
cause the dustbag to be sealed (fig. 24).
4 Slide the cardboard front of the new dustbag into the two grooves of the dustbag holder.
Press it down as far as possible (fig. 25).
5 Pull the dustbag holder forwards ('click') (fig. 26).
You cannot close the cover if no dustbag has been inserted.
Ordering dustbags
Philips Classic s-bag` paper dustbags are available under type number FC8021.
Replacing filters
Motor Protection Filter
Replace the Motor Protection Filter once a year.
1 Switch the appliance off and open the cover. Remove the filter.
2 Insert a new filter into the holder with the white side pointing towards the dustbag
compartment (fig. 27).
Super Clean Air Filter (specific types only)
Replace the Super Clean Air Filter every 6 months.
1 Open the grille at the back of the appliance and remove it (fig. 28).
2 Remove the old filter and place the sides and the bottom edge of the new filter properly
behind the ridges of the holder on the inside of the grille.
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