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• Before storing the cleaner, ensure that the power button is
switched off, the plug has been removed from the mains
socket and the cable retracted.
• Always ensure the cleaner is switched off at the mains
before you change any of the accessories or perform any
maintenance on the cleaner.
• Neverplaceyourngersorotherobjectsintoanypartofthe
cleaner. Be aware that loose clothing or hair may become
trapped in the cleaner if improperly used.
• Never leave the cleaner unattended when switched on.
• Before use ensure that all of the air vents of the cleaner are
clearandthereisnorestrictionofairow.
• When in use, ensure the power cord does not become
trapped, pulled over or is left in close proximity to a strong
heat source. Do not run over or pull the power cord around
sharp edges.
• When cleaning stairs, ensure the cleaner is on the step
below you. NEVER place the cleaner above.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less
than 8 years.
• Caution: Exhaust air discharged from the rear of the
cleanermayextinguishagasre,pilotlightordisturbashes
inanopenre.Alwaysavoiddirectingthecleanertowards
nakedames.
• Important: This cleaner has a thermal safety device which
automatically cuts off the power supply in case of over
heating. If the safety device has switched the cleaner off,
unplug from the mains and allow the cleaner to cool down.
Once the cleaner has completely cooled down, plug it back
into the mains supply and switch on.