To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury:
• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Do not leave vacuum cleaner unattended when plugged
in. Turn off the switch, and unplug the electrical cord when
not in use and before servicing.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary
when used by or near children.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s
recommended attachments.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If vacuum cleaner is
not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors or dropped into water, return it to a service center
before using.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door
on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not
run over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Connect to a properly grounded outlet only. (Refer to grounding
instructions).
• Do not use extension cords or outlets with inadequate current
carrying capacity.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug,
not the cord.
• Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands or
operate without shoes.
• 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 airflow.
• This vacuum cleaner creates suction. Keep hair, loose clothing,
fingers and all parts of body away from openings and moving
parts.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as
cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
• Do not use without dust bag or filter(s) in place.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Do not pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as
gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.
• Store your cleaner indoors in a cool, dry area.
• Keep your work area well lighted.
• Unplug electrical appliances before vacuuming them.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should
always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER.
WARNING
Service Information
The instructions in this booklet serve as a guide to routine
maintenance. If additional service is require
d
, telephone
toll free:
USA: 1-800-800-8975
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INDEX
Service Information ................................................... 2
Important Safeguards ................................................ 2
Grounding Instructions .............................................. 3
Identify Parts .............................................................. 3
Operating Instructions ............................................... 4
Maintenance .............................................................. 5
Wearing the
Backpack
Vacuum ................................. 5
Warranty .................................................................... 6
