Philips FC8729 - Filter Maintenance; Filter Cylinder Cleaning; Motor Protection Filter Cleaning; Air Filter Replacement

1 Removethedustbucketfromtheappliance,unlocktheltercylinderlock(1)andliftthe
ltercylinderoutoftheltercylindercase(2)(Fig.23).
2 Cleantheltercylinderwiththebrushsupplied.Brushfromthetopoftheltercylinder
downwards along the ribs (Fig. 24).
Onlyusethebrushsupplied!Otherbrushesmaydamagetheltercylinder.
3 Removetheltercylindercasefromthedustbucket.
4 Ifthereisanydirtontheinsideoftheltercylindercase,emptythecaseoveradustbin.
5 Ifnecessary,cleantheltercylindercasewithcoldtapwaterandsomewashing-up
liquid (Fig. 25).
6 Ifyouwanttowashtheltercylinder,washitthoroughlywithonlywater.
Donotuseanysoap,washing-upliquidorotherdetergenttocleantheltercylinder.Letthelter
cylinder dry completely before you reinsert it into the case.
7 Unlocktheltercylinderlockandputtheltercylinderbackintotheltercylindercase.
8Puttheltercylindercasebackintothedustbucketandputthedustbucketbackintothe
appliance.
Motor Protection Filter
Clean the Motor Protection Filter once a year.
1 TaketheMotorProtectionFilteroutoftheappliance(Fig.26).
2 Tapthedustoutofthelteroveradustbin.
If the Motor Protection Filter is very dirty, you can also rinse it with cold tap water.
Donotusewashing-upliquidoranyothercleaningagenttocleantheMotorProtectionFilter!
3 PressthecleanMotorProtectionFlterrmlybackintotheltercompartmenttoensure
that it is properly placed. (Fig. 27)
Super Clean Air Filter (specic types only)
TheSuperCleanAirFilterlocatedinthebackoftheappliancehaselectrostaticallychargedbres.
Thesebreslteralargepartofthesmallerparticlesfromtheexhaustair.
Replace the Super Clean Air Filter every six months.
1 Opentheltergrille(Fig.28).
2 Removethelterholder(Fig.29).
3 Openthelterholderandremovetheoldlter(Fig.30).
4 Placethenewlterinthelterholderandclosetheholder(‘click’)(Fig.31).
5 Putthelterholderbackintotheappliance(Fig.32).
6 Closetheltergrille(‘click’)(Fig.33).
Super Clean Air HEPA Filter (specic types only)
Instead of with the Super Clean Air Filter, some types are equipped with the special Super Clean Air
HEPAFilter.Thislterisabletoremove99.5%ofallparticlesdownto0.0003mminsizefromthe
outlet air. This not only includes normal house dust, but also harmful microscopic vermin such as
house dust mites and their excrements, which are well-known causes of respiratory allergies.
Replace the Super Clean Air HEPA Filter every six months.
YoucanreplacethislterinthesamewayastheSuperCleanAirFilter.
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