Philips FC9160 - Maintenance - Part 2

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To wash the HEPA 13 lter, follow the instructions below.
1 RinsetheHEPA13lterunderahotslow-runningtap(Fig.42).
Nevercleanthelterwithabrush.
2 Carefullyshakethewaterfromthesurfaceofthelter.Letthelterdrycompletelyforat
least2hoursbeforeyouputitbackintothevacuumcleaner.
Note: Cleaning does not restore the original colour of the lter, but does restore its ltration power.
Ordering accessories
If you have any difculties obtaining dustbags, lters or other accessories for this appliance, please
contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country or consult the worldwide guarantee
leaet.
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- Philips s-bag
®
classic long performance dustbags last 50% longer than standard dustbags,
thanks their non-clogging material. Available under type number FC8021.
- Philips s-bag
®
 dustbags reduce the exposure to allergens. Their HEPA 10 ltration
level gives you a clean and healthy home environment. Available under type number FC8022.
- Philips s-bag
®
anti-odour dustbags have an odour-absorbing coating. This coating absorbs and
neutralises unpleasant smells caused by decomposing pet hair or food scraps. Available under
type number FC8023.
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- Washable Ultra Clean Air HEPA 13 lters are available under type number FC8038.
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- The non-rechargeable 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 (specic types only) before you discard and hand in the appliance at an ofcial collection
point. (Fig. 43)
- 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. 44).
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If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at
 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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