Miele HS17, Operating Instructions Manual

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en - Warning and Safety instructions
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Do not use the robot vacuum cleaner to vacuum up any water, liq‐
uid or damp dirt. Wait until any freshly cleaned or shampooed car‐
pets or floor coverings are completely dry before attempting to vac‐
uum.
 Do not use the robot vacuum cleaner to vacuum toner dust. Toner,
such as that used in printers and photocopiers, can conduct elec‐
tricity.
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Do not use the robot vacuum cleaner to vacuum up any inflamma‐
ble or combustible liquids or gases and do not use it in areas where
such substances are stored.
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Do not allow loosely fitting clothes or long hair near the roller
brush or other moving parts of the robot vacuum cleaner.
Handling the rechargeable battery and remote control batteries:
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Do not drop or throw the rechargeable battery. For safety reasons
do not continue to use a rechargeable battery which has been drop‐
ped or damaged.
 Keep the rechargeable battery or the batteries away from naked
flames or other heat sources. Do not heat the rechargeable battery
or batteries or place them in direct sunlight.
 Do not dismantle the rechargeable battery.
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Do not cause a short circuit by bridging the contacts of the re‐
chargeable battery or the batteries, either unintentionally or deliber‐
ately.
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Do not allow the rechargeable battery or the batteries to come in‐
to contact with liquids.
 Never continue to use the rechargeable battery if you notice an
unusual smell from it, if liquid is leaking from it, it is significantly
overheating or if it is discoloured or deformed. Dispose of the re‐
chargeable battery immediately.
 Do not attempt to recharge the remote control batteries.