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9. Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the battery pack or appliance outside of the
temperature range specified in the instructions. Charging improperly or at temperatures outside of the
specified range may damage the battery and increase the risk of fire.
10. Have servicing performed by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will
ensure that the safety of the product is maintained.
11. Do not modify or attempt to repair the appliance or the battery pack (as applicable) except as indicated in
the instructions for use and care.
Additional safety warnings
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE
WARNING – To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
1. To reduce the risk of electric shock – Do not use on wet surfaces. Do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
2. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
3. Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacture’s recommended attachments.
4. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water,
return it to a service center.
5. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away form openings and moving parts.
6. Do not charge the unit outdoors.
7. Use only the charger supplied by the manufacturer to recharge.
8. Do not incinerate the appliance even if it is severely damaged. The batteries can explode in a fire.
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. Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
11. Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
12. Turn off all controls before unplugging.
13. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
Safety Warnings for battery pack
a) Do not dismantle, open or shred battery pack.
b) Do not expose battery pack to heat or fire. Avoid storage in direct sunlight.
c) Do not short-circuit a battery pack. Do not store battery packs haphazardly in a box or drawer
where they may short-circuit each other or be short-circuited by other metal objects.
When battery
pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or
other small metal objects, that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery
terminals together may cause burns or fire.
d) Do not remove battery pack from its original packaging until required for use.
e) Do not subject battery pack to mechanical shock.
f) In the event of battery leaking, do not allow the liquid to come in contact with the skin or eyes. If
contact has been made, wash the affected area with copious amounts of water and seek medical
advice.
g) Observe the plus (+) and minus (–) marks on the battery back and equipment and ensure correct
use.
h) Do not use any battery pack which is not designed for use with the equipment.
i) Keep battery pack out of the reach of children.
j) Seek medical advice immediately if a cell or battery has been swallowed.
k) Always purchase the battery pack recommended by the device manufacturer for the equipment.
l) Keep battery pack clean and dry.
m) Wipe the battery pack terminals with a clean dry cloth if they become dirty.
n) Battery pack needs to be charged before use. Always use the correct charger and refer to the
manufacturer’s instructions or equipment manual for proper charging instructions.
o) Do not leave battery pack on prolonged charge when not in use.
