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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
• Read all instructions before using this appliance.
WARNING –
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury:
• Do not leave appliance plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
• Do not use outdoor or in wet surfaces.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges
or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and
anything that may reduce air flow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they may
be present.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
• Do not use without dust bin and/or filters in place.
• Hold plug when rewinding onto cord reel. Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding.
• This appliance is 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.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
This product is for household use only.
POLARIZED PLUG (120V MODELS ONLY)
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this
plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the
plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
Note:
If the power supply cord is damaged, it should be replaced by qualified personnel or in Latin America by
an authorized service center.
ASSEMBLING/DISASSEMBLING YOUR VACUUM CLEANER
FLEXIBLE SWIVEL HOSE
1. To connect hose, push connector end into the opening on the front of the vacuum canister and turn
clockwise until it clicks into place.
2. To remove, turn the hose connector clockwise and pull out.
TELESCOPIC ADJUSTABLE METAL EXTENDER
3. First connect the metal extender with the expandable end. Push end into the combination brush.
4. Connect the other end of the metal extender into the flexible hose.
5. Connect the other tube by pushing in one end into the first tube and the other end into the thin end of
flexible hose).
Tip:
You might have to twist metal extender slightly for a firm fit.
6. To remove metal extender, just pull out at the ends.