Siemens VS08G, Instruction Manual

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Congratulations on your purchase of a
Siemens VS08 vacuum cleaner.
This instruction manual describes
various VS08 models, which means that
some of the equipment features and
functions described may not be
available on your model.
You should only use original Siemens
accessories, which have been specially
developed for your vacuum cleaner to
achieve the best possible vacuuming
results.
Please keep this instruction manual in a
safe place. If you pass the vacuum
cleaner on to someone else, please also
pass on this instruction manual.
Intended use
This vacuum cleaner is intended for
domestic use only, not for commercial
use.
Only use this vacuum cleaner in
accordance with the instructions in this
instruction manual.
The manufacturer will not accept any
responsibility for damage caused by
improper use or incorrect operation.
Therefore, you must note the following
points.
The vacuum cleaner must only be
operated with:
Manufacturer's original dust bags
Manufacturer's original replacement
parts, accessories or special
accessories
Safety information
This vacuum cleaner complies with the
generally accepted standards of
technology and relevant safety
regulations.
Always observe the information on
the rating plate when using the
vacuum cleaner and connecting to
the power supply.
Never use the vacuum cleaner
without a dust bag fitted.
=> This can damage the appliance.
Only allow children to use the
vacuum cleaner under supervision.
This appliance must not be used by
children or persons with limited
physical, sensory or mental abilities
or with a lack of experience and
knowledge (including children)
unless they have been instructed in
the use of the appliance by a
responsible person.
The vacuum cleaner may not be used
for:
cleaning persons or animals
vacuuming up:
– hazardous, sharp-edged, hot or red
hot substances.
– damp or liquid substances
– highly flammable or explosive
substances and gases
– ash, soot from tiled stoves and
central heating systems
– toner dust from printers and
copiers.
Keep suction away from your head
when using the handle, nozzles or
pipe.
=> Risk of injury.
Stand the appliance on a firm, secure
surface when vacuuming.
When vacuuming stairs, the appliance
must always be lower down than you.