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offi cial collection point for batteries. If you have
trouble removing the battery, you can also take
the appliance to a Philips service centre. The
staff of this centre will remove the battery for
you and will dispose of it in an environmentally
safe way (Fig. 18) .
Removing the rechargeable battery
Take the appliance out of the charging stand
1
and let the motor run until the battery is
completely empty.
Insert a fl athead screwdriver into the slot
2
at the bottom of the handle and turn it to
unlock the rear panel of the housing. (Fig. 19)
Remove the rear panel of the housing and
3
then remove the side panels (Fig. 20) .
Loosen the screws that connect the inner
4
body of the appliance to the front panel of
the housing and separate the inner body from
the front panel (Fig. 21) .
Turn over the inner body. Then detach the
5
cover of the inner body with the control
panel from the inner body (Fig. 22) .
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