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If the device does fall in water, immediately disconnect the power supply. Never at-
tempt to pull the device out of the water when it is connected to the mains supply!
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Only connect the device to a socket, whose mains voltage complies with the data on
the name plate. The socket must also be easily accessible after the device has been
connected. Only use proper extension cords, whose technical data correspond to
those of the device.
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Turn the device off and pull the mains plug out of the socket:
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in the event of a storm,
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in the event of damages / faults (e.g. unusual noises, formation of odour or smoke),
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if liquids are vacuumed up,
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if the device has fallen down.
Before using the device again, have it checked by a quali
fi
ed workshop.
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The device must be switched off when you pull out the mains plug or connect it with
a socket.
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Always pull on the plug itself and never on the mains cord!
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Make sure that the mains cord does not get pinched, kinked or laid over sharp edges
and does not come into contact with hot surfaces. Do not wind the mains cord around
the device (danger of breaking the cable).
Fire hazard
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Do not use the device in rooms containing easily
fl
ammable substances or toxic and
explosive vapours.
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Do not operate the device on hot surfaces or near open
fl
ames.
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Do not cover the device during operation to prevent the device from catching
fi
re. Do
not insert anything in the device’s vents and ensure that they are not plugged.
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In case of
fi
re: Do not use water to extinguish it! Smother the
fl
ames using a
fi
re blan-
ket or a suitable
fi
re extinguisher.
Damage to material, property and the device
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Each time before you use the device and accessories, check it and the accessories
for damages. Do not use the device if you identify damages!
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Only use the device if it has been completely and correctly assembled!
The dust bin
and the
fi
lters must be in place and undamaged!
Dirt that penetrates the inside of
the motor unit could damage the motor.
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Pay attention to the dust bin’s
MAX
mark. If the mark is reached during use, empty
the dust bin. The
fi
lters must also be cleaned regularly to prevent the motor from
being overloaded.
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After being washed out, the dust bin and the
fi
lters must be completely dry before
they may be inserted in the device.
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Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures or severe
fl
uctuations in temper-
ature.
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Do not allow the device to fall or be exposed to severe impact.
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Only use original accessories provided by the manufacturer.
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Never place heavy objects on the device.
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Store the device so that it is not accessible to children and animals in a cool, dry
location that is not exposed to direct sunlight.