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MPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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When using an electrical appliance,
basic precautions should be observed,
including the following:
REAd ALL
INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USINg YOUR
CANISTER VACUUM.
WARNINg:
To
reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, or injury:
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Unplug from outlet when not in use
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Use indoors only.
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For dry pick up only.
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Do not leave machine when it is plugged in.
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Do not use with damaged cord or plug.
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If appliance is not working as it should, has
been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or
dropped into water, return it to a service agent.
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Do not handle unit with wet hands.
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Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a
handle, close door on cord, pull cord around
sharp corners or edges, run appliance over
cord, or expose cord to heated surfaces.
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Do not unplug by pulling on cord. Unplug
by grasping plug.
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Do not run appliance over cord.
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Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
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Do not expose hair, loose clothing, fingers
or body parts to openings or moving parts.
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Do not pick up hot or burning objects such
as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
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Do not pick up flammable or combustible
materials (lighter fluid, petrol, kerosene, etc.) or
use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapour.
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Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled
with vapours given off by oil base paint, paint
thinner, some moth proofing substances,
flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic
vapours.
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Not intended for use by persons (including
children) 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
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Young children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
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Remove plug from electrical outlet before
cleaning or maintaining the appliance.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or its service
agent in order to avoid a hazard.
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Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine
bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, petrol, etc.).
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Do not use for any purpose other than
described in this User’s Guide.
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Use only manufacturer’s recommended
attachments.
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Do not use with any opening blocked; keep
free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that
may reduce air flow.
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Keep appliance on a level surface.
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Turn off all controls before unplugging.
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Be extra careful when cleaning stairs.
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This appliance is provided with double
insulation. Use only identical replacement
parts.
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Do not use without the dirt cup and filters
in place.
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Pay close attention when working
around children.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE USE
This model is for household use only.
IMPORTANT
FOR OPERATION ON A 220-240 VOLT
A.C. 50 Hz POWER SUPPLY ONLY.
If your appliance is fitted with a
nonrewireable BS 1363 plug it must not be
used unless a 13 amp (ASTA approved to BS
1362) fuse is fitted in the carrier contained
in the plug. (Spares may be obtained from
your BISSELL supplier). If for any reason the
plug is cut off, it must be disposed of, as it is
an electric shock hazard should it be inserted
into a mains socket.
