Using The Appliance; English - Philips CityLine FC8439 Mode D'emploi

Telescopic tube (specific types only)
1 Adjust the tube to the length you find most comfortable during vacuum cleaning (Fig. 4).
Nozzles
Combination nozzle (specific types only)
The combination nozzle can be used on either carpets or hard floors.
1 Connect the combination nozzle to the tube.
2 To clean hard floors, push the rocker switch on top of the combination nozzle with your
foot. The brush strip comes out of the nozzle housing. (Fig. 5)
3 To clean carpets, push the rocker switch again to make the brush strip disappear into the
nozzle housing again. (Fig. 6)
Reach & Clean nozzle (specific types only)
- The Reach & Clean nozzle can be used on either carpets or hard floors. The nozzle can be
turned 360 degrees to 4 different positions, allowing you to vacuum large areas as well as hard-
to-reach places in an easy way. When the nozzle is positioned lengthwise, the suction power is
concentrated at the front side of the nozzle (Fig. 7).
- To adjust the nozzle to the type of floor and the area to be cleaned, put your foot on the
indicated spot. Then turn the tube until the nozzle is in the required position (Fig. 8).
1 Connect the Reach & Clean nozzle to the tube.
2 With the nozzle positioned breadthwise and the brush strip folded out, you can vacuum large
hard floor areas. Turn the tube until the brush strip pops out of the nozzle housing and the
nozzle is positioned breadthwise (Fig. 9).
3 With the nozzle positioned lengthwise and the brush strip folded out, you can vacuum small
hard floor areas. Turn the tube 90 degrees anticlockwise until the nozzle is positioned
lengthwise with the brush strip still folded out of the nozzle housing (Fig. 10).
4 With the nozzle positioned breadthwise and the brush strip folded in, you can vacuum large
soft floor areas. Turn the tube 90 degrees anticlockwise again to position the nozzle
breadthwise and to make the brush strip disappear into the nozzle housing (Fig. 11).
5 With the nozzle positioned lengthwise and the brush strip folded in, you can vacuum small
soft floor areas. Turn the tube 90 degrees anticlockwise again until the nozzle is positioned
lengthwise with the brush strip still folded in (Fig. 12).
Crevice tool, small nozzle and small brush (specific types only)
1 Connect the crevice tool, small nozzle or small brush directly to the handgrip or to the tube.
Accessory clip (specific types only)
The accessory clip can simply be snapped onto the tube.
- The crevice tool and the small nozzle can be snapped onto the clip (Fig. 13).

Using the appliance

vacuuming
1 Pull the cord out of the appliance and put the mains plug in the wall socket (Fig. 14).
2 Push the on/off button on top of the appliance with your foot to switch on the appliance.
3 The appliance can be carried in two ways:
- You can carry the vacuum cleaner vertically by the handle on the front of the appliance (Fig. 15).

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