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Turn the appliance off by pulling the mains plug out of the socket
–
if you are not using the appliance,
–
before removing
fl
oor pad,
–
before attaching or removing a nozzle,
–
before
fi
lling / emptying the water tank,
–
in a storm or
–
before you clean / store the appliance.
❐
If you would like to remove the mains plug from the socket, do not pull on the power
cable, but always on the plug.
Caution: Damage to the appliance and property
❐
Each time before using the appliance, check the
fl
oor pad for wear. The cloth may not
be used if it is visibly worn down or exhibits damages. Otherwise it could damage your
fl
oor.
❐
Only use the appliance when it is functional and has been completely assembled and
the
fl
oor pad for cleaning the
fl
oor has been attached.
❐
Only use accessories included in the product contents or exclusively those recom-
mended by the manufacturer.
❐
Always work with suf
fi
cient lighting.
❐
Do not insert anything in the appliance’s openings / nozzles and ensure that they are
not plugged.
❐
Never
fi
ll the appliance with cleaners or other additives. They may irreparably damage
the appliance and as such, the safe operation of the appliance can no longer be as-
sured.
❐
Never apply the vapour stream to one area for more than approximately 10 seconds.
Otherwise, it could damage the surface.
❐
Surfaces, which have been treated with wax, may lose their wax coat due to heat and
steam.
❐
Do not over
fi
ll the water tank. Use tap or distilled water to
fi
ll the appliance. Other liquids
may cause damage to the appliance.
❐
Never operate the appliance without water.
❐
Do not allow the appliance to fall and do not subject it to strong percussions.
❐
Do not subject the appliance to extreme temperatures, severe changes in temperature,
direct sunlight or moisture.
❐
Empty the water tank completely before you store the appliance.
❐
Store the appliance in a dry, clean, and cool place.
