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MPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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When using an electrical appliance,
basic precautions should be observed,
including the following:
Read all instRuctions befoRe
using youR bissell Vacuum.
WaRning
to reduce the risk
of fire, electric shock,
or injury:
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Store indoors.
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Do not expose to rain.
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Do not immerse.
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Do not handle with wet hands.
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Do not use if vacuum cleaner has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors or
dropped into water, have it repaired at an
Authorized Service Center.
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Do not use with damaged cord or plug on
the charger.
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Do not unplug charger by pulling on cord.
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Do not damage the charger cord. Never
carry or pull the charger unit by the cord,
use cord as a handle, close door on cord,
or pull cord around sharp edges or corners.
Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
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Do not use an extension cord. Charger
should plug directly into electrical outlet.
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Do not put any object into appliance
openings, use with blocked opening, or
restrict air flow.
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Do not use with any opening blocked.
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Do not expose hair, loose clothing, fingers or
body parts to openings or moving parts.
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Do not pick up hot, burning or smoking
objects such as cigarettes, matches or hot
ashes.
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Do not pick up flammable or combustible
materials (lighter fluid, petrol, kerosene, etc.)
or use in the presence of explosive liquids
or vapours.
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Do not use appliance in an enclosed space
filled with vapors given off by oil base
paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing
substances, flammable dust, or other
explosive or toxic vapours.
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Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach,
ammonia, drain cleaner, petrol, etc.)
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Do not allow to be used as a toy.
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Not intended for use by young children or
infirm persons without supervision.
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Young children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
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Do not use for any purpose other than
described in this User’s Guide.
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Use only manufacturer’s recommended
attachments – use of attachments not
provided or sold by BISSELL may cause fire,
electric shock or injury.
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Use only the charger supplied by BISSELL
(packaged with your appliance) to recharge
your BISSELL Vacuum.
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Use charger unit only in standard
electrical outlet (220-240V~50/60 Hz.).
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Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, etc.
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Unplug charger unit from outlet before
maintenance or cleaning.
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Unplug by grasping the plug, not the cord.
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Be extra careful when cleaning stairs.
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Turn off all controls when finished cleaning.
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Do not charge the unit outdoors.
Your BISSELL Hand Vacuum contains
rechargeable nickel metal hydride (NiMH)
batteries. Do not incinerate batteries or
they can explode when exposed to high
temperatures.
Battery cell leaks can occur under extreme
conditions. If battery cell contents comes in
contact with the skin:
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Flush immediately with warm water for
at least 15 minutes, then wash with soap
and water.
If battery cell contents comes in contact
with the eyes:
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Flush immediately with clean water
for a minimum of 15 minutes.
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Seek medical attention.
saVe tHese
instRuctions
foR futuRe use.
THIS MoDEL IS For HoUSEHoLD
USE oNLY.
