Philips FC8142 [10/124] English

1 ToopentheHEPAexhaustltergrille,grabthetabsandpullthegrilleupwardstoremoveit

from the appliance (Fig. 33).

2 RemovetheHEPAexhaustlter.

3 RinsethepleatedsideoftheHEPAexhaustlterunderahotslow-runningtapasdescribed

insteps11and13ofsection‘Emptyingthedustcontainer’above.

4 PlacethedryHEPAexhaustlterbackintotheappliance.

5 ToclosetheHEPAexhaustltergrille,rstalignthelugsonthetopofthegrillewiththe

slots in the appliance (1). Then press the tabs downwards until the grille locks into place

(2) (‘click’) (Fig. 34).

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To maintain optimal performance, clean the motor protection lter at least once a year.

1 Lift the dust container out of the appliance by its handle.

2 Pullthelterholderwiththemotorprotectionlteroutoftheappliance.(Fig.35)

3 Takethemotorprotectionlteroutoftheholder.Shakethemotorprotectionlterovera

dustbin to clean it.

4 Putthelterinthelterholderandslidethelterholderbackintotheappliance.

5 Putthedustcontainerbackintotheappliance.

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To clean the brush inside the mini turbo brush, follow the steps below.

1 Rotatethebrushinsidetheminiturbobrushuntilthecuttinggroovefacesyou.Useapairof

scissorstocutthehairs,threadsetc.thathavecollectedaroundthebrush.(Fig.36)

2 Removeuff,hairsandotherdirtfromthebrush.

Replacement

Theplugmustberemovedfromthesocket-outletbeforecleaningormaintainingtheappliance.

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Replace the HEPA dust container lter and the HEPA exhaust lter every 12 months.



- To remove the old lter and place the new lter, follow the instructions for removing and

placing the lters in chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’.

Ordering accessories

To purchase accessories for this appliance, please visit our online shop at 

service. If the online shop is not available in your country, go to your Philips dealer or a Philips

service centre. If you have any difculties obtaining accessories for your appliance, please contact the

Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country. You nd its contact details in the worldwide

guarantee leaet.

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- HEPA exhaust lters are available under type number FC8070.

- Dust container lters (HEPA and foam) are available under type number FC8071.

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