Dyson DC 35, Operating Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE CHARGING THE BATTERY OR USING THIS APPLIANCE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND
CAUTIONARY MARKINGS IN THIS MANUAL, ON THE CHARGER, ON THE BATTERY AND ON THE DYSON
VACUUM CLEANER.
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY:
1. This Dyson vacuum and charger are not intended for use by young children or infirm persons with reduced physical,
sensory or reasoning capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction by a responsible person concerning use of the Dyson vacuum or charger to ensure that they can charge
and use the Dyson vacuum safely.
2. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with the Dyson vacuum or charger.
3. Do not install, charge or use the Dyson vacuum outdoors, in a bathroom or within 10 feet of a pool. Do not use the
Dyson vacuum or charger on wet surfaces and do not expose to moisture, rain or snow. Do not use to pick up water.
4. Do not use or charge with damaged cable. If the Dyson vacuum or charger is not working as it should, has received
a sharp blow, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, do not use and contact the Dyson
Customer Care Helpline.
5. Do not unplug the charger by pulling on cable. To unplug, grasp the charger, not the cable.
6. Unplug the charger from outlet when not in use for extended periods. Make sure the charger cable is located so that
it will not be stepped on, tripped over, or otherwise subjected to damage or stress.
7. Do not stretch the charger cable or place the cable under strain. Keep cable away from heated surfaces.
8. Do not handle the charger, including the charger terminals or Dyson vacuum with wet hands.
9. 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.
10. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts, such as the brush bar.
11. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
12. Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as petrol, or use in areas where they or their vapours
may be present.
13. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
14. Do not use without clear bin and filter in place.
15. Use only as described in this manual. Use only Dyson recommended accessories and replacement parts. Do not
carry out any maintenance other than that shown in this manual, or advised by the Dyson Customer Care Helpline.
16. Contact the Dyson Customer Care Helpline when service or repair is required. Do not disassemble the Dyson
vacuum as incorrect reassembly may result in an electric shock or fire.
17. Use only Dyson chargers for charging this vacuum cleaner. Use only Dyson batteries, other types of batteries may
burst causing injury to persons and damage.
18. Unplug the charger from socket before cleaning or maintenance.
19. The use of an extension cable is not recommended.
20. Do not incinerate this Dyson vacuum cleaner even if it is severely damaged. The battery may explode in a fire.
21. Always turn off the Dyson vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting the motorised brush bar.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
THIS DYSON VACUUM IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
Do not store near
heat sources.
Do not use near
naked flame.
Do not pick up
water or liquids.
Do not pick up
burning objects.