Philips FC8611 [7/108] Tri active nozzle specific types only

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1 To connect the tube parts to each other and to the handgrip of the hose, insert the narrow

section into the wider section while turning a little (Fig. 3).

2 To disconnect the tube parts from each other and from the handgrip of the hose, pull while

turning a little.

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1 To connect the tube to the handgrip of the hose, press the spring-loaded lock button on the

handgrip and insert the handgrip into the tube. Fit the spring-loaded lock button into the

opening in the tube (‘click’) (Fig. 4).

2 To disconnect the tube from the handgrip of the hose, press the spring-loaded lock button

and pull the handgrip out of the tube.

Note: Use the same method to connect and disconnect the nozzles.

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1 Adjustthetubetothelengthyoundmostcomfortableduringvacuumcleaning(Fig.5).

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The Tri-Active nozzle is a multi-purpose nozzle for carpets and hard oors.

- The side brushes catch more dust and dirt at the sides of the nozzle and allow you to clean

better along furniture and other obstacles (Fig. 6).

- The opening at the front of the nozzle allows you to suck up larger particles (Fig. 7).

1 Tocleanhardoors,pushtherockerswitchontopofthenozzlewithyourfoot(Fig.8).

, Thebrushstripforcleaninghardoorscomesoutofthehousing.Atthesametime,the

wheelisliftedtopreventscratchingandtoincreasemanoeuvrability.

2 To clean carpets, push the rocker switch again. (Fig. 9)

, Thebrushstripdisappearsintothenozzlehousingandthewheelisloweredautomatically.

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The combination nozzle can be used on either carpets or hard oors.

1 Tocleanhardoors,pushtherockerswitchontopofthenozzlewithyourfoot(Fig.10).

, Thebrushstripforcleaninghardoorscomesoutofthenozzlehousing.

2 To clean carpets, push the rocker switch again. (Fig. 11)

, Thebrushstripdisappearsintothenozzlehousing.

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1 Connectthecrevicetool(1)orsmallnozzle(2)directlytothehandgriportothe

tube (Fig. 12).

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1 Snap the accessory clip onto the tube (Fig. 13).

2 Snapthecrevicetoolandthesmallnozzleontotheclip.

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1 Pull the cord out of the appliance and put the mains plug in the wall socket.

2 Press the on/off button on top of the appliance with your foot to switch on the

appliance (Fig. 14).

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