Philips FC6051 User manual

FC6054, FC6053,

FC6051, FC6050

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ENGLISH 6

DEUTSCH 11

FRANCAIS 17

NEDERLANDS 22

ESPAÑOL 28

ITALIANO 34

PORTUGUÊS 40

NORSK 46

SVENSKA 51

SUOMI 56

DANSK 61

 66

TÜRKÇE 72

FC6054, FC6053, FC6051, FC6050

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General description (fig. 1)

ACrevice tool

BBrush tool

CBendable crevice tool (FC6053 only)

DOuter filter

EInner filter

FCharging unit

GAdapter

HDust compartment

IDust compartment release button

JExhaust air openings

KCharging light (LED)

LOn/off slide

MContact strips

Important

Read these instructions for use carefully before using the appliance and

save them for future reference.

◗Check if the voltage indicated on the adapter corresponds to the

local mains voltage before you connect the appliance.

◗Do not use the appliance if it is damaged in any way.Take it to an

authorised Philips service centre for repair.

◗The adapter and the charging unit of this appliance cannot be

replaced. If the adapter or charging unit is damaged, the appliance

must be discarded.

◗Never suck up water or any other liquid. Never suck up

flammable substances and do not suck up ashes until they are

cold.

◗Never immerse the vacuum cleaner or the charging unit in water.

◗Remove the adapter from the wall socket before cleaning the

charging unit.

◗Only charge the vacuum cleaner with the adapter and charging

unit supplied. During charging, the adapter will feel warm to the

touch.This is normal.

◗Always switch the vacuum cleaner off after use.

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◗Keep the appliance out of the reach of children.

◗The voltage on the contact strips in the charging unit is low (max.

12 volts) and therefore not dangerous.

◗Never block the exhaust air openings during vacuuming.

◗Switch the appliance off when recharging it.

◗Always use the vacuum cleaner with filter unit.

Preparing for use

Installing the charging unit

1Attach the charging unit to the wall as indicated in the figure

(fig. 2).

If you attach the charging unit to the wall, the space between the screw

holes should be 70 mm.

2You can also place the charging unit on a horizontal surface

(e.g. a table or desk) (fig. 3).

3Excess mains cord can be wound round the charging unit (fig. 4).

Charging the appliance

Charge the appliance for at least 16 hours before you use it for the first

time.

1Insert the adapter into the wall socket.

2Place the vacuum cleaner on the charging unit (fig. 5).

◗The charging light will go on to indicate that the appliance is

charging (fig. 6).

BThe charging light will stay on as long as the appliance is connected to

the charging unit and the adapter is in the wall socket.

BThe charging light does not give any information about the charge level

of the built-in batteries.

BTo optimise the lifetime of the rechargeable batteries, periodically

discharge them completely by letting the appliance run until it stops

and then recharge them fully again.

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Using the appliance

1Push the on/off slide forwards to switch the appliance on (fig. 7).

2Push the on/off slide backwards to switch the appliance off (fig. 8).

Accessories

The appliance comes with the following accessories:

1a brush tool to clean delicate surfaces;

2a crevice tool to clean corners or narrow gaps;

3a bendable crevice tool, contractible and extendable to clean hard-

to-reach places (FC6053 only).

1Take the accessory you want to use from the charging unit.

2Attach the accessory to the nozzle of the appliance (fig. 9).

Cleaning

Always remove the adapter from the wall socket before cleaning the

charging unit.

1Clean the appliance with a damp cloth.

Emptying the dust compartment

Make sure you empty the dust compartment and clean the filters

regularly.

1Hold the appliance over a dustbin and press the dust

compartment release button (fig. 10).

2Remove the filter unit from the dust compartment (fig. 11).

3Empty the dust compartment with your free hand.

4Clean the outer filter and the inner filter.

BTo clean the inner filter, you can remove the outer filter from the filter

holder by turning it anticlockwise.

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BYou can clean the outer filter and the inner filter with a brush or with a

normal vacuum cleaner if they are very dirty.

BIf necessary, you can clean the outer filter and the inner filter in cold or

lukewarm water.

5Place the outer filter back onto the filter holder and put the filter

holder back into the dust compartment. Make sure you insert the

filter holder in the correct way (fig. 12).

Never use the vacuum cleaner if the filter unit is still wet.

Storage

1You can store the brush tool and the crevice tool by placing them

on the charging unit (fig. 13).

Replacement

◗Replace the inner filter if it can no longer be cleaned properly

(usually after having been cleaned about 50 times).

1Remove the filter unit from the dust compartment (fig. 11).

2Remove the outer filter from the holder by turning it

anticlockwise (fig. 14).

3Remove the inner filter from the holder by gently turning it

anticlockwise (fig. 15).

4Attach a new inner filter to the holder (fig. 16).

5Push the tip of the inner filter inwards (fig. 17).

6Reattach the outer filter to the holder (fig. 18).

Accessories

New inner filters are available under type no. FC8035. Contact your

Philips dealer.

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Environment

◗Do not throw the appliance away with the normal household

waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an official collection

point for recycling. By doing this you will help to preserve the

environment (fig. 19).

Saving energy

If you are not going to use the appliance for a longer period of time, we

advise you to remove the adapter from the wall socket to save energy.

Disposal of batteries

NiCd/NiMH batteries can be harmful to the environment and may

explode if exposed to high temperatures or fire.

Batteries contain substances that may pollute the environment.Always

remove the batteries before discarding the appliance or handing it in at

an official collection point. Dispose of the batteries at an official

collection point for batteries.

Only remove the batteries if they are completely empty.

Remove the batteries in the following way.

1Let the appliance run until it stops, undo the screws and open the

vacuum cleaner (fig. 20).

2Cut the connecting wires one by one and remove the batteries

(fig. 21).

Guarantee & service

If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips

website at www.philips.com or contact the Philips Customer Care

Centre in your country (you will find its phone number in the

worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Customer Care Centre in

your country, turn to your local Philips dealer or contact the Service

Department of Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care BV.

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