TANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
Whenusingan electrical appliance, basic
precautions should be observed, including
the following:
READ ALLINSTRUCTIONS
BEFOREUSINGYOUR
UPRIGHTVACUUM.
Alwaysconnectto a polarizedoutlet(oneslotis wider
thanthe other).Unplugfrom outlet whennotin useand
beforeconductingmaintenance.
WARNING:Toreduce
the risk of fire, electric shock,
orinjury:
• Donot modifythe polarizedplug to fit a
non-polarizedoutlet or extensioncord.
• Donot leavevacuum cleanerunattendedwhen it
is pluggedin.
• Unplugfrom outlet when notin use and
beforeservicing.
• Donot use outdoorsor on wet surfaces.
• Donot allowchildren to operatevacuum
cleaneror use as a toy.
• Closeattentionis necessarywhen used byor
nearchildren.
• Donotusefor anypurposeotherthan describedin
thisUser'sGuide.
• Useonly manufacturer'srecommended
attachments.
• Donotusewithdamagedcordorplug.
• If applianceis notworking as it should,has been
dropped,damaged, leftoutdoors,or dropped
into water,have it repairedat an authorized
servicecenter.
• Donotpullor carryby cord,usecordas a handle,
close adoor on cord, or pull cord aroundsharp
edgesor corners. Donot runapplianceover cord.
Keepcord away from heatedsurfaces.
• Donot unplug by pulling on cord.To unplug,grasp
the plug,not the cord.
• Donothandlevacuum cleaneror plugwith
wethands.
• Donotputanyobjectintoopenings.Donotusewith
anyopeningblocked;keepopeningsfree ofdust,
lint,hair,andanythingthatmayreduceairflow.
• Keephair,looseclothing,fingers,and all partsof
bodyawayfrom openingsand movingparts.
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• Turnoff all controls beforeplugging or unplugging
vacuum cleaner.
• Use extracarewhencleaning stairs.
• Unplugbefore attachingthe TurboBrush.
• Do notpick upflammable materials(lighter fluid,
gasoline,kerosene,etc.)or use inthe presenceof
explosiveliquidsor vapors.
• Do notpick uptoxic material(chlorinebleach,
ammonia,draincleaner,etc.).
• Donot usevacuumcleanerin an enclosedspace
filledwith vaporsgivenoff by oil basepaint,paint
thinner,some moth proofingsubstances,flammable
dust,or otherexplosiveor toxicvapors.
• Do notpick up hardor sharp objectssuch as
glass, nails,screws,coins, etc.
• Donotpickupanythingthatisburningor smoking,
suchas cigarettes,matches,or hotashes.
• Donotusewithoutfiltersin place.
• Use onlyon dry,indoorsurfaces.
• Keepapplianceon a level surface.
• Donot carrythe vacuumcleanerwhile it is running.
• Brush may unexpectedlyrestart. Unplugfrom
outlet whencleaning or servicing.
SAVETHESE
INSTRUCTIONSFOR
FUTUREUSE
THISAPPLIANCEHAS
A POLARIZEDPLUG.
Toreducetheriskofelectricshock,thisappliancehasa
polarizedplug(onebladeiswiderthantheother).Thisplug
wiiifit ina polarizedoutletonlyoneway.Iftheplugdoes
notfit fullyintheoutlet,reversethe plug.ifit stilldoesnot
fit, contacta qualifiedelectricianto installa properoutlet.
Donotchangetheplugin anyway.
Thismodelisfor householduseonly.
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