Philips FC8600 [7/108] Accessory clip

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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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