General Safety Information
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FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
When using the handheld, basic safety precautions should always
be observed, including the following:
WARNING:
Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
1.
Do not charge the unit outdoors.
2.
Turn off the handheld before connecting or disconnecting
from the mains supply.
3.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
4.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) 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 person responsible for their safety.
5.
Use only as described in this manual. Only use the
manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
6.
Do not use the handheld vacuum if it has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water. Do not use
the charger with a damaged cord or plug. If the charger is
damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or a
recommended Service Agent to avoid hazard and
invalidating the guarantee.
7.
Do not abuse the cord. Keep the cord away from heated
surface. Do not pull the cord around sharp edges or
corners. Do not close the cord in a door.
8.
Do not handle the plug or appliance with wet hands.
9.
Do not throw batteries into fire or expose them to
high temperatures, as they may burst.
10.
Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint,
hair, and anything that may reduce airflow.
11.
Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of the body
away from openings and moving parts.
12.
Do not pick up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or
anything hot, smoking or burning objects.
13.
Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials (lighter
fluid, petrol, kerosene, etc) or use in the presence of
explosive liquids or vapour.
14.
Do not vacuum up harmful or toxic material (chlorine
bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc).
15.
Do not use without the filter in place.
16.
Do not vacuum up hard or sharp objects such as glass,
nails, screws, coins, etc.
17.
Turn off all controls before unplugging.
18.
Take extra care when cleaning on stairs.
19.
Store the appliance indoors in a cool, dry area.
20.
Only use the charger supplied by the manufacturer to
recharge.
IMPORTANT:
For dry debris use only.
WARNING:
Always switch off and unplug the handheld
from the electrical outlet before assembling, opening or
emptying the dirt container, or before connecting/disconnecting
the attachments or performing any maintenance.
IMPORTANT:
Remove the battery from the appliance
before recycling. For further information please contact
your local waste management centre.
This handheld is intended for household use only and NOT for
commercial or industrial use.
PLEASE KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER USE.
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