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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should
always be observed, including the following:
WARNING
This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use
of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children shall not use this appliance and close supervision is
necessary for any appliance being used near children
CAUTION
THE POWER NOZZLE, WAND, MOTORIZED BRUSH AND HANDLE CONTAIN
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS:
• These are not seviceable parts.
• Do not use to vacuum any liquids.
• Do not immerse in water when cleaning.
• Prior to use, inspect for damage. Discontinue using if dammaged.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
1 DO NOT use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
2 Unplug from electrical outlet when not in use and before servicing.
3 DO NOT use with damaged cord or plug.
4 DO NOT USE if the appliance is not working, has been dropped, dropped into
water, damaged or left outdoors.
5 NO SERVICEABLE PARTS. Incorrect re-assembly or repair can cause a risk
of electrical shock or injury to persons when the appliance is used. Contact
Customer Service.
6 DO NOT pull or carry vacuum cleaner by the cord or use the cord as a handle.
7 DO NOT unplug by pulling on cord; to unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
8 DO NOT handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
9 DO NOT run the vacuum cleaner over the power cord, close a door on the cord or
pull cord around sharp corners.
10 The use of an extension cord is not recommended.
11 DO NOT leave vacuum cleaner unattended when plugged in.
12 Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
13 Turn off all controls before plugging or unplugging the vacuum cleaner.
14 Always turn off the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting power nozzle.
15 Store your vacuum cleaner with the power cord secured around the two cord holders
- as shown in the STORAGE section.
16 This vacuum does NOT stand upright on its own.
GENERAL USE
17 Use only as described in this manual.
18 DO NOT put any objects into openings. DO NOT use with any opening blocked;
keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.
19 Keep your work area well lit.
20 Keep the vacuum cleaner moving over the carpet surface at all times to avoid
damaging the carpet fibres.
21 DO NOT place vacuum cleaner on unstable surfaces such as chairs or tables.
22 DO NOT use without dust cup and/or filters in place.
WAND ATTACHMENTS
23 DO NOT use if air flow is restricted; if the air paths, the wand, or the
accessories become blocked, turn the vacuum cleaner off. Remove all
obstructions before you turn on the unit again.
24 Keep the end of the wand and accessory openings away from face and body.
25 Keep cleaning tools and wand suction openings away from hair, face, fingers,
uncovered feet, or loose clothing.
26 Only use manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
DUST CUP/FILTERS/ACCESSORIES
Before turning on the vacuum:
27 Make sure that all filters are thoroughly dry after routine cleaning.
28 Make sure that dust cup and all filters are in place after routine
maintenance. Refer to MAINTENANCE section for filter cleaning instructions.
29 Make sure accessories are free of blockages.
30 Use only manufacturer’s recommended accessories and replacement parts.
GENERAL CLEANING
31 DO NOT pick up large-sized objects.
32 DO NOT pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws or coins that
could damage the vacuum cleaner.
33 DO NOT pick up smoking or burning objects such as hot coals, cigarette butts,
ormatches.
34 DO NOT pick up flammable or combustible materials such as lighter fluid, petrol,
or kerosene or use vacuum in areas where they may be present.
35 DO NOT pick up toxic solutions such as chlorine bleach, ammonia, or drain cleaner.
36
DO NOT use in an enclosed space where vapours are present from paint, paint thinner,
moth-proofing substances, flammable dust or other explosive or toxic materials.
37 DO NOT vacuum up any liquids.
38 DO NOT immerse vacuum cleaner in water or other liquids.
39 DO NOT use outdoors or on wet surfaces; use only on dry surfaces.
40 Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.