When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
• READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE.
• WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH
DEFECTS OR REPRODUCTIVE HARM.
WASH HANDS AFTER USING.
• AVOID PICKING UP HARD, SHARP OBJECTS WITH THE CARPET CLEANER. THEY MAY DAMAGE THE MACHINE.
• STORE IN A DRY PLACE. DO NOT EXPOSE MACHINE TO FREEZING TEMPERATURES.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from
outlet when not in use and before cleaning or servicing.
• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Do not allow children to operate or play with cleaner or be
near unit when in operation.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufac
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turer’s recommended attachments.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not
working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors, or dropped into water.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a
door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the
plug, not the cord.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
• Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any open
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ing blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may
reduce air flow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away
from openings and moving parts.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Do not place carpet
cleaner on stairs.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such
as gasoline, or use in areas where they may be present.
• The hose contains electrical wires. Do not use when damaged,
cut or punctured. Avoid picking up sharp objects.