Notice PHILIPS FC9102

« t the hose,push it firmly into the appliance (you will hear a click). 2To disconnect the hose,push the buttons on the swivel and pull the hose out of the appliance.(fig.1) Tube There are two types of coupling systems. Depending on the type,this appliance is equipped with one of them.See the systems displayed in the following pictures. Conical coupling (specific types only) ?Connect the tubes to the handgrip by inserting the narrow section into the wider section while turning it a little.(fig.2) To disconnect the tubes from the handgrip,pull while turning a little. Button coupling (specific types only) ?Connect the tube to the handgrip by pressing the spring-loaded lock button on the handgrip and inserting the handgrip into the tube.Fit the spring-loaded lock button into the opening in the tube ('click').(fig.3) ?To disconnect the tube from the handgrip, press the spring-loaded lock button and pull the handgrip out of the tube. ?Use the same method to connect and disconnect the other accessories. Telescopic tube (specific types only) 1Adjust the tube to the length you find most comfortable during vacuum cleaning.(fig.4) Reach & Clean nozzle ?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 also vacuum clean 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.5) ?To adjust the nozzle to the type of floor and the area to be cleaned,put your foot on the indicated spot and then turn the tube until the nozzle is in the required position.(fig.6) 1With the nozzle positioned breadthwise and the brush strip folded out,you can clean large hard floor areas.Turn the nozzle until the brush strip pops out of the nozzle housing and the nozzle is positioned breadthwise.(fig.7) 2With the nozzle positioned lengthwise and the brush strip folded out,you can vacuum clean small hard floor areas.Turn the tube 90 degrees anti-clockwise until it is positioned lengthwise with the brush strip still folded out of the nozzle housing.(fig.8) 3With the nozzle positioned breadthwise and the brush strip folded in,you can vacuum clean large soft floor areas.Turn the tube 90 degrees anti-clockwise again to position the nozzle breadthwise and to make the brush strip disappear into the nozzle housing.(fig.9) 4With the nozzle positioned lengthwise and the brush strip folded in,you can vacuum clean small soft floor areas.Turn the tube 90 degrees anti-clockwise again until it is positioned lengthwise with the brush strip still folded in.(fig.10) Crevice tool,small nozzle and small brush 1Connect the crevice tool (1),the small nozzle ENGLISH 6(2) or the small brush (3) directly to the handgrip or to the tube.(fig.11) Accessory holder 1The accessory holder can simply be snapped onto the handgrip.(fig.12) ?There are two ways to store accessories in the accessory holder. ?The crevice tool and small nozzle can be stored in the accessory holder by pushing them into the holder.To detach them,pull them out of the holder.(fig.13) Please note the way in which the small nozzle must be placed in the accessory holder. ?Instead of the small nozzle,the small brush can be stored in the accessory holder by pushing it into the holder.(fig.14) Animal brush (specific types only) While combing your dog or cat with the An... »