This appliance meets statutory
safety requirements. Improper use
can, however, lead to personal injury
and damage to property.
To avoid the risk of accidents and
damage to the vacuum cleaner,
please read these instructions
carefully before using it for the first
time. They contain important
information on its safety, operation
and maintenance.
Keep these instructions in a safe
place and ensure new users are
familiar with the content. Pass them
on to any future owner.
Always disconnect the vacuum
cleaner from the mains supply when
you have finished using it, as well as
for maintenance work and cleaning.
Switch it off at the wall socket and
unplug it.
Correct application
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This vacuum cleaner is not
designed for commercial use. It is
intended for use in domestic
households and for use in similar
working and residential environments
such as:
– Shops
– Offices and showrooms
– and by residents in establishments
such as holiday homes and other
similar types of accommodation.
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The vacuum cleaner is not intended
for outdoor use.
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The vacuum cleaner must only be
used for domestic household purposes
to vacuum dry floor surfaces. Do not
use on people or animals. Any other
usage, modification or alteration is not
supported by the manufacturer and
could be dangerous.
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This appliance is not intended for
use by people with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack
of experience or knowledge, unless
they are supervised whilst using it, or
have been shown how to use it
correctly by a person responsible for
their safety.
Safety with children
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This vacuum cleaner is not a toy! To
avoid the risk of injury, keep children
well away, and do not allow them to
play with it or to use the controls.
Supervise children whilst you are using
it.
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Older children may only use the
vacuum cleaner if they have been
shown how to use it in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved.
Technical safety
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Ensure that the connection data on
the data plate (voltage and frequency)
match the mains electricity supply.
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The plug must be fitted with a 13 A
fuse (UK).
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Before using the vacuum cleaner,
check for any signs of damage. Do not
use a damaged appliance.
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