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Proper connection
• Only connect the device to a properly installed socket. The socket must also be easily
accessible after the device has been connected. The mains voltage must correspond to
the technical data of the device (see chapter “Technical data”). Only use proper extension
cords, whose technical data correspond to those of the device.
• Make sure that the connected mains cable does not get pinched, pose a tripping hazard
or get kinked and that it does not come into contact with hot surfaces.
Proper use
• Only use and store the device in enclosed areas. Do not use the device outdoors, in rooms
with high humidity or on hot surfaces.
• Check the device and accessories for damages prior to each use. If the device, cord, plug
or a � lter are visibly damaged do not use the device. Do not attempt to repair the device
or to replace parts yourself. In the event of damage, contact customer service.
• Do not use the device if it malfunctions, has vacuumed up liquids or objects or has fallen
down. Have the device repaired by a quali� ed professional.
• Only use the device if it has been completely and correctly assembled! The dust bin and
� lter must be in place and not be damaged! Dirt that has penetrated the inside of the
device could damage the motor. The dust bin must be shut in order for it to be inserted
properly.
• Do not subject the device to extreme temperatures, severe changes in temperatures, open
� ames, direct sunlight, moisture or wetness.
• Do not allow the device to fall and do not subject it to strong percussions.
• Never place heavy objects on the device.
• Do not submerge the device in water or other liquids in order to avoid electrical shocks.
Do not � ll the dust bin with liquids.
• Never touch the device, the cord or the plug with wet hands.
• Do not insert anything in the device’s openings/nozzles and ensure that they are not
plugged.
• Never leave the device unattended when on or when connected to a power supply.
• Turn the device off by pulling the mains plug out of the socket
– if you stop using the device,
– if you are � nished using the device,
– before you change any accessories,
– if an error or fault occurs during operation,
– if liquids or foreign debris have penetrated the device,
– before a storm,
– before you clean the device parts and accessories.