14 ENGLISH
SAFETY
Please read this instruction manual thoroughly
prior to using this appliance! Follow all safety
instructions in order to avoid damages due to
improper use!
Keep the instruction manual for future reference.
Should this appliance be given to a third party, then
this instruction manual must also be handed over.
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The appliance is designed for domestic use
only. Warranty will be voided if the appliance
is used for industrial or commercial purposes.
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Observe these instructions in order to prevent
damage to the appliance or danger arising
from improper use.
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Do not use on wet surfaces and do not attempt
to use on wet objects.
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Do not use the appliance in wet surroundings.
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Do not use the appliance with wet hands.
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This appliance is designed for vacuuming dirt
and dust particles. Do not attempt to use it on
large objects which could block the appliance
and damage the appliance.
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Do not use to clean cigarette stubs, ash from
a fireplace or matches. This could cause a fire.
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This appliance is not designed for cleaning
people or animals.
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Do not insert any foreign objects into the suc
tion intake. Always keep the suction intake
free of all objects.
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Do not stand the appliance upright while you
are cleaning.
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Do not roll the appliance over the power
cord.
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Do not close any doors on top of the power
cord.
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Do not pull the power cord round sharp edges
and do not squash it.
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If you move the appliance to another room,
always disconnect the power cord and carry
the appliance by the handle.
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Never move the appliance by pulling on the
power cord.
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Never operate the appliance without the dust
bag or filter.
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Change the filter when necessary.
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Change the dust bag, if the indicator switches
to red.
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Only use original GRUNDIG accessories or
Swirl
®
dust bags for replacement.
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Always pull out the power cord before clean
ing or carrying out any maintenance on the
appliance.
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Whenever possible, insert the power cord
plug directly into the socket. Avoid using ex
tension cables or multipoint connectors.
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Pull out the power plug after use. Do not dis
connect the plug by pulling on the cable.
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Never use if the appliance or the power cord
is visibly damaged. This also applies if the ap
pliance has accidentally become wet. Please
contact a service centre in this case.
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If the power cord is damaged, it must be re
placed by the manufacturer, its service centre
or a similarly qualified person to prevent dan
ger arising.
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Keep the appliance away from children.
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The device may not be used by the following
people, including children: those with limited
physical, sensory or mental capabilities and also
those with a lack of experience and knowledge.
This does not apply to the latter if they were in
structed in the use of the device or if they use it
under the supervision of a person responsible for
safety. Children should always be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the device.
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Do not open the appliance under any circum
stances. No warranty claims are accepted for
damage resulting from improper handling.
