Signals And Their Meaning; Clap Response; Cleaning And Maintenance; Emptying And Cleaning The Dust Container - Philips FC8972 Manual Del Usuario

- When you are not going to use the robot for a month or more, press the power switch to 'off' and
unplug the docking station or the adapter to protect the rechargeable battery and to save energy.

Signals and their meaning

The robot has a display with two indicators: a warning indicator and the dust container full indicator.
The start/stop button gives light signals. The table below explains the meaning of the signals.
Signal
The start/stop button is on continuously.
The start/stop button flashes slowly.
The start/stop button flashes quickly.
The dust container full indicator lights up.
The warning indicator lights up.

Clap response

The clap response is enabled when the robot enters sleep mode in the following situations:
- when it stops cleaning due to an error
- when you have programmed a short cleaning time
- when it cannot find its docking station in 20 minutes
If you do not see the robot, you can locate it by clapping your hands once. The robot will respond by
beeping and by lighting up all icons on its display.

Cleaning and maintenance

Emptying and cleaning the dust container

Empty and clean the dust container when the dust container full indicator lights up continuously.
1 Remove the cover (Fig. 34).
2 Pull up the handle of the dust container lid and lift the dust container out of the dust container
compartment (Fig. 35).
Note: When you remove or reinsert the dust container, take care not to damage the blades of the
motor fan.
3 Carefully lift the lid off the dust container (1) and take out the filter (2) (Fig. 36).
4 Shake the dust container over a dustbin to empty it. Clean the filter and the inside of the dust
container with a cloth or a toothbrush with soft bristles. Also clean the suction opening in the
bottom of the dust container (Fig. 37).
Meaning
The robot is ready to clean.
The robot is charging.
The robot is is searching for the docking station.
The rechargeable battery of the robot is low.
The dust container is full.
The robot was lifted while it was cleaning.
The bumper of the robot is stuck.
A wheel or side brush is stuck.
The top cover is not present or is not closed
properly.
The robot cannot find the docking station.
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