Philips fc6142 User Manual

centre will remove the batteries for you and will dispose of them in

an environmentally safe way.
saving energy

If you are not going to use the appliance for a longer period of time, 

remove the adapter from the wall socket to save energy.

NiMH batteries may explode when exposed to high temperatures or

fire.
Only remove the rechargeable batteries if they are completely empty.
Remove the rechargeable batteries in the following way.

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Let the vacuum cleaner run until it stops, undo the screws and

open the vacuum cleaner (Fig. 27).

  

Cut the connecting wires one by one and remove the

batteries (Fig. 28).

If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips 

website at

www.philips.com or contact the Philips Customer Care 

Centre in your country (you find its phone number in the worldwide

guarantee leaflet). If there is no Customer Care Centre in your country,

go to your local Philips dealer or contact the Service Department of 

Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care BV.

This chapter summarises the most common problems you could 

encounter with your vacuum cleaner. Please read the different sections

for more details. If you are unable to solve the problem, please contact 

the Philips Customer Care Centre in your country. 

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