Philips MINIVAC FC6141/01 [8/132] English

Hose

This appliance comes with a hose and tube for extended reach during

vacuum cleaning.

1 Insert the appliance end of the hose into the nozzle of the

appliance (Fig. 5).

2 Attach the brush tool or the crevice tool to the attachment end of

the hose for extended reach during vacuum cleaning (Fig. 6).

Cleaning

Never immerse the vacuum cleaner in water or any other liquid.

1 Clean the outside of the appliance with a damp cloth.

Emptying and cleaning the dust compartment

Make sure you empty and clean the dust compartment regularly.

Quick cleaning

To empty the dust compartment quickly:

1 Press the nozzle release button (1) and take the detachable nozzle

off the appliance (2). Then shake the contents of the dust

compartment out into a dustbin (Fig. 7).

Thorough cleaning

1 Hold the appliance over a dustbin, press the dust compartment

release button (1) and remove the dust compartment (2) (Fig. 8).

2 Removethelterunitfromthedustcompartmentandemptythe

dust compartment by shaking it with your free hand (Fig. 9).

3 If necessary, clean the dust compartment with a damp cloth and

cleanthelterunit(seesection‘Cleaningthelterunit’).

4 To reattach the dust compartment, align the slot on the dust

compartment with the projection on the appliance. First attach the

bottom of the dust compartment (1). Then push the top of the dust

compartment towards the appliance (2) until it locks into place

(‘click’)(Fig.10).

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