Miele SO 2822 Series, Operating Instructions Manual

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Warning and Safety instructions
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The vacuum cleaner must only be used to vacuum dry floor
surfaces. Do not vacuum people or animals. Any other types of use,
modifications or alterations are not permitted.
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The vacuum cleaner can only be used by people (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience or knowledge, if they are supervised whilst using
it or have been shown how to use it in a safe way and understand
and recognise the consequences of incorrect operation.
Safety with children
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Danger of suffocation. Packaging, e.g. plastic wrappings, must be
kept out of the reach of babies and children. Whilst playing, children
could become entangled in packaging or pull it over their head and
suffocate.
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Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the
vacuum cleaner unless they are constantly supervised.
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Children aged 8 and older may only use the vacuum cleaner
without supervision if they have been shown how to use it in a safe
manner. Children must be able to understand and recognise the
possible dangers caused by incorrect operation.
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Children must not be allowed to clean or maintain the vacuum
cleaner unsupervised.
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Please supervise children in the vicinity of the vacuum cleaner and
do not let them play with it.