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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
For Household Use Only
WHEN USING YOUR SHARK
®
PORTABLE
STEAM POCKET
®
, BASIC SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE
FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING YOUR SHARK
®
PORTABLE STEAM
®
.
DANGER OF SCALDING.
Please use caution when using the steam
bottle directly or with the hose and tool
attachments and cleaning pockets. The steam
emitted is very hot.
IMPORTANT:
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
Children shall not use or play with this
appliance. Close supervision is necessary to
keep appliance out of reach of children during
use and cooling.
27. DO NOT
leave unattended when the system is
connected to a power supply or electrical outlet.
Turn off all controls before unplugging the unit.
28. DO NOT
store unit with damp or wet cleaning
pocket attached. Never leave the portable Steam
®
in one spot on any surface for any period
of time with a damp or wet cleaning pocket
attached as this will damage your surface.
29.
Always unplug and allow the portable Steam
®
to cool before removing cleaning fabric or
changing cleaning tools and hose.
30.
Make sure that the water tank door is closed when
using the appliance.
WARNING:
Your portable Steam
®
is designed to clean surfaces that will
withstand high heat. Do not use on unsealed
wood or unglazed ceramic surfaces. On surfaces
that have been treated with wax or some no wax
surfaces, the sheen may be removed by the heat
and steam action. It is always recommended to
test an isolated area of the surface to be cleaned
before proceeding. We also recommend that you
check the use and care instructions from the
surface manufacturer.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
15. DO NOT
put hands or feet under the portable Steam
®
. Unit gets very hot.
16. DO NOT
use on leather, wax polished furniture or
floors, synthetic fabrics, velvet or other delicate,
steam sensitive materials.
17.
Liquid or steam must not be directed towards
equipment containing electrical components, such as
the interior of ovens.
18. DO NOT
add cleaning solutions, scented perfumes,
oils or any other chemicals to the water used in this
appliance as this may damage the unit or make it
unsafe for use. If you live in a hard water area, we
recommend using distilled water in your portable
Steam Pocket
®
.
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. When in use,
NEVER
turn the appliance over or
on its side.
NEVER DIRECT STEAM TOWARDS
PEOPLE, ANIMALS OR PLANTS.
20.
Carefully remove the cleaning pocket immediately
after you have unplugged and allowed the portable
Steam Pocket
®
to cool.
21.
When cleaning the portable Steam Pocket
®
, unplug
the power cord from the electrical outlet and clean
with a dry or damp cloth. Do not pour water or use
alcohol, benzene or paint thinner on the unit.
22.
Never use portable Steam Pocket
®
without the
cleaning pocket attached.
23.
Keep your work area well lit.
24.
Let the system cool completely before putting away.
Wrap cord loosely around system when storing, using
the cord clip to secure.
25.
To avoid circuit overload, do not operate another
appliance on the same socket (circuit) as the steam
cleaner.
26.
If an extension cord is absolutely necessary, an
extension cord rated a minimum of 15 ampere,
2.08mm2 (14 AWG) cord should be used. Cords
rated for less amperage may overheat. Care should
be taken to arrange cord so that it cannot be pulled
or tripped over.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK OR INJURY:
1.
Use the system only for its intended use.
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DO NOT
use outdoors.
3.
DO NOT
leave the appliance unattended when
plugged in. Always unplug the power cord from the
electrical outlet when not in use and before servicing.
4. DO NOT
allow the appliance to be used by children.
Close attention is necessary when used near
children, pets or plants.
5.
Use only as described in this manual.
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. Use only manufacturer’s recommended accessories.
7. DO NOT
use with damaged cord or plug.
8. DO NOT USE
if the appliance is not working, has
been dropped, dropped into water, damaged or left
outdoors.
9. NO SERVICEABLE PARTS.
Incorrect re-assembly
or repair can cause a risk of electrical shock or injury
to persons when the appliance is used. Contact
Customer Service.
10.
To protect against a risk of electric shock,
DO NOT
immerse the portable Steam Pocket
®
into water or
any other liquids.
11. DO NOT
handle plug or portable Steam Pocket
®
with
wet hands or operate appliance without shoes.
12. DO NOT
pull or carry by power cord, use power cord
as handle, close a door on the power cord, or pull
the power cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep
power cord away from heated surfaces.
13. DO NOT
unplug by pulling on power cord. To unplug,
grasp the plug not the power cord. Do not use
extension cords or outlets with inadequate current
carrying capacity.
14. DO NOT
put any objects into openings. Do not use
with any opening that is blocked.