Cleaning The Motor Protection Filter - Philips FC8443 Mode D'emploi

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Cleaning the motor protection filter

To maintain optimal performance, clean the motor protection filter at least once a year.
1 Pull the cover upwards to open it (Fig. 7).
2 Lift the dustbag out of the appliance (Fig. 8).
3 Pull the filter holder with the motor protection filter out of the appliance (Fig. 9).
4 Take the motor protection filter out of the holder and shake the motor protection filter
over a dustbin to clean it.
5 Put the filter in the filter holder and slide the filter holder back into the appliance.
6 Put the dustbag back into the appliance, and close the cover.
Emptying the reusable washable dustbag
In some countries, this vacuum cleaner comes with a reusable washable dustbag. You can use this
dustbag instead of disposable dustbags. To remove and insert the reusable dustbag, follow the
instructions in chapter 'Replacing the dustbag'.
To empty the dustbag:
1 Slide the clip off the dustbag sideways.
2 Shake out the contents into a dustbin.
3 To close the dustbag, slide the clip back onto the bottom edge of the dustbag.
replacement
The plug must be removed from the socket-outlet before cleaning or maintaining the appliance.
replacing the disposable dustbag
- Replace the dustbag as soon as the dustbag-full indicator has changed colour permanently, i.e.
even when the nozzle is not placed on the floor (Fig. 10).
1 Pull the cover upwards to open it and tilt the dustbag holder forward. (Fig. 7)
2 Pull at the cardboard tag to remove the full dustbag from the holder (Fig. 8).
When you do this, the dustbag is sealed automatically.
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3 Slide the cardboard front of the new dustbag into the two grooves of the dustbag holder as
far as possible (Fig. 11).
4 Tilt the dustbag holder backward (Fig. 12).
Note: If no dustbag has been inserted, you cannot close the cover.
5 Push the cover downwards to close it.
Replacing the exhaust micro filter
Always unplug the appliance before you replace a filter.
Replace the exhaust micro filter every 12 months.
1 The plug must be removed from the socket-outlet.
2 Open the exhaust micro filter grille.
3 Remove the filter and place the new filter in the appliance.