Philips Vacuum cleaner with bag FC9178/03 FC9178/03 Benutzerhandbuch

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

The nozzle, hose or tube is 

blocked up.

To remove the obstruction, disconnect the 

blocked-up item and connect it (as far as 

possible) the other way around. Switch on the 

vacuum cleaner to suck the obstruction out of 

the blocked-up item.

The infrared remote 

control (specific 

types only) does not 

function.

You have not inserted the 

batteries properly or the 

batteries are empty.

Insert the batteries properly or replace them. 

See chapter ‘Replacement’.

removing the PostureProtect handgrip (specific types only)
If you do not find the PostureProtect handgrip comfortable to use, you 

may consider removing it.

 1 

 Remove the screw cover strip from the PostureProtect handgrip. 

 2 

 Use a screwdriver to remove the screws of the PostureProtect 

handgrip.

 3 

 Remove the PostureProtect handgrip from the tube.

21