Insert two new AAA 1.5-volt alkaline batteries into the handle. (Fig. )
Note: Make sure that the - and + poles point in the right direction.
Reattach the battery compartment lid (1) and fasten the screw with a screwdriver () (Fig. ).
storage
Note: Before you store the appliance, always make sure you have cleaned the filter cylinder by turning
the filter-cleaning handle (see section 'Using the filter-cleaning handle to clean the filter cylinder' in
chapter 'Using the appliance').
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Switch off the appliance and remove the mains plug from the wall socket.
Press the cord rewind button to rewind the mains cord (Fig. 55).
Adjust the telescopic tube to the shortest length (Fig. 56).
Use the storage grip to put the appliance in upright position. Insert the ridge on the nozzle
into the storage slot on the appliance. (Fig. 57)
Tip: You can also detach the tube from the hose.
Tip: You can also store the appliance horizontally. In this case, insert the ridge on the nozzle into the
parking slot.
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Specific types only: always put the Tri-Active nozzle in the carpet setting when you store it
(brush strip retracted into the nozzle). Also prevent the side brushes from becoming
bent (Fig. 19).
Ordering accessories and filters
To purchase accessories and filters, visit our website www.philps.com, contact the Philips Consumer
Care Centre in your country or visit your vacuum cleaner specialist.
If you have any difficulties obtaining filters or other accessories for this appliance, contact the Philips
Consumer Care Centre in your country or consult the worldwide guarantee leaflet.
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Washable Ultra Clean Air HEPA 13 filters are available under service number 4322 004 93350
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Filter cylinder for FC9252/9254, dark raven: 4322 009 09830
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Filter cylinder for FC9256, ice white: 4322 009 09840
Environment
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The batteries of the remote control contain substances that may pollute the environment. Do
not throw away batteries with the normal household waste, but dispose of them at an official
collection point for batteries. Always remove the batteries of the remote control before you
discard and hand in the appliance at an official collection point.
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Do not throw away the appliance 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 help to preserve the
environment (Fig. 58).
guarantee & service
If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at
www.philips.com or contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country (you find its phone
number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Consumer Care Centre in your country,
go to your local Philips dealer.
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