When using your vacuum cleaner, basic precautions
should always be observed, including the followings;
1. 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.
2. Children should be supervised to ensure that
they
do not
play with the appliance.
3. To prevent electrical shock,
do not
immerse the
appliance, power cord or power plug into water
or other liquids.
4. To prevent electrical shock,
do not
use the
vacuum cleaner outdoors or on wet surfaces.
5. Always check the power cord before use, the
power cord and the plug should be in a good
condition and must
not
be damaged. If the
power supply cord is damaged or defective,
it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
6.
Do not
unplug by pulling on the power cord. To
unplug, grasp the plug not the power cord. Use
only Australian and New Zealand electrical safety
approved extension cords.
7.
Do not
pull or carry the appliance by the power
cable, use the power cable as a handle or pull the
power cable around shaft edges or corners. Avoid
running the appliance over the power cable.
8. Ensure the appliance is switched off before
unplugging.
9.
Do not
handle or operate the appliance with
wet hands and follow electrical safety
precautions at all times.
10. Extreme caution should be exercised when
using the appliance on stairs.
11.
Do not
attempt to change the attachments
while the appliance is plugged in to Mains
power supply. Switch off and remove plug from
Mains power supply. Use only manufacturer’s
recommended accessories.
12.
Do not
operate the vacuum cleaner too close to
the heaters, radiators and other hot surfaces.
13.
Do not
use the appliance to pick up flammable
items or combustible liquids (i.e. gasoline, hot
ashes cigarettes, matches, explosive materials
or anything burning) or use in areas where such
substances and items may be present.
13.
Do not
use the appliance to pick up toxic
materials (i.e. chlorine bleach, ammonia).
14. Ensure the appliance is disconnected from the
Mains power supply before connecting the hose
to the unit.
16.
Do not
operate or use the appliance without the
dust bag and/or filters in place.
Safety Precautions and Warnings
IMPORTANT! Always switch off the cleaner and remove the plug from the electricity
power supply before cleaning your appliance, when not in use or attempting any
maintenance task. The cleaner must only be connected to an AC power supply at the
voltage shown on the rating label. This cleaner should only be used for its intended
purpose as described in this instruction manual. Never operate the vacuum cleaner
without filters.