User manual

3 Insert two new AAA 1.5-volt alkaline batteries into the handle. (Fig. 5)
Note: Make sure that the - and + poles point in the right direction.
4 Reattach the battery compartment lid (1) and fasten the screw with a screwdriver (2) (Fig. 6).
Storage
Note: Before you store the appliance, always make sure you have cleaned the lter cylinder by pressing
the AutoClean button (see section ‘Using the AutoClean button’ in chapter ‘Using the appliance’).
1 Switch off the appliance and remove the mains plug from the wall socket (Fig. 29).
2 Press the cord rewind button to rewind the mains cord (Fig. 57).
3 Adjust the telescopic tube to the shortest length (Fig. 58).
4 Specic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. 24).
5 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. 59)
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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To purchase accessories and lters, 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 difculties obtaining lters or other accessories for this appliance, contact the Philips
Consumer Care Centre in your country or consult the worldwide guarantee leaet.
- Washable Ultra Clean Air HEPA 13 lters are available under service number 432200493350
- Filter cylinder for FC9262/FC9264, dark aubergine: 432200909850
- Filter cylinder for FC9266, burgundy red: 432200909860
Environment
- 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 ofcial
collection point for batteries. Always remove the batteries of the remote control before you
discard and hand in the appliance at an ofcial collection point (Fig. 60).
- Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but
hand it in at an ofcial collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the
environment (Fig. 61).
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 nd its phone
number in the worldwide guarantee leaet). If there is no Consumer Care Centre in your country,
go to your local Philips dealer.
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