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Do not vacuum or clean:
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Hair and other parts of the body. They could be sucked in and cause injury.
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Pieces of Clothing (e, g, shoe laces, scarves, etc.). They could be sucked in and cause injury.
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Water and other liquids, especially moisture from carpet cleaning agents. Moisture inside the appliance can
lead to short-circuiting.
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Toner dust (from laser printers. copying-machines. etc.). There is danger of fire or explosion.
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Hot ash, burning cigarettes or matches. This could cause a fire.
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Pointed objects such as glass shards, nails, etc. Such objects destroy the filters.
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Plaster, cement, and fine drilling-dust, makeup. etc. The filters may clog causing damage to the appliance.
Never use the appliance near flammable or explosive materials -- there is danger of fire or explosion.
Never use the appliance outdoors -- there is danger of rain and dirt destroying the appliance.
Never stick objects into the appliance's openings -- it could cause the appliance to overheat.
Cord Connection
The vacuum runs on electricity, that means there is always a risk of electric shock, so please observe the following:
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Never touch the plug with wet hands.
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Always pull the plug directly to disconnect the appliance from the outlet. Never pull on the cord, as it might
break.
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Make sure the power cord is not bent, pinched, rolled over, or makes contact with heat sources.
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Only use extension cords suited to the power requirements of the appliance.
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Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.
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Only operate the appliance if your outlet voltage is the same as indicated on the appliance's nameplate. Using the
wrong voltage can destroy the appliance.
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If the power cord of this appliance is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturers, their authorized service
representative, or a similarly qualified person to avoid danger to the user.
Never use a defective appliance or operate an appliance with a defective power cord. There is major risk of injury.
Children
Never leave the appliance unattended, and use with special precaution if children or persons who cannot judge dangers are
nearby.
Persons (including children) who are unable to safely operate the appliance on account of physical, sensory, or mental
abilities, or lack of experience or knowledge should only use this appliance under supervision or instruction of a
responsible person. Packing materials are not toys. There is danger of suffocation, KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN.
