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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUC
TIONS
Read all instructions in this guide before assembling or using your vacuum cleaner.
Your safety is important to us. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to
persons or damage when using your vacuum cleaner, follow basic safety
precautions including the following:
WARNING:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Proper assembly and safe use of your vacuum cleaner are your responsibilities. Your vacuum
cleaner is intended for
Household use
. Read this Use & Care Guide carefully for important
use and safety information. This guide contains safety statements under warning and
caution symbols.
Use
your vacuum cleaner only as described
in this guide. Use only with Sears
recommended attachments.
Do not
leave vacuum cleaner when plugged
in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and
before performing servicing.
To
reduce the risk of electrical shock - Do
not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
Do not
allow to be used as a toy. Close
attention is necessary when used by or near
children.
Do not
use with a damaged cord or plug.
If vacuum cleaner is not working as it
should, has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors, or dropped in water, return it to a
Sears Service Center.
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 run
vacuum cleaner over cord. Keep cord
away from heated surfaces.
Do not
unplug by pulling on cord. To
unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
Do not
handle plug or vacuum cleaner with
wet hands.
Do not
put any objects into openings.
Do not
use with any opening 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 put on chairs, tables, etc. Keep
on floor.
Do not
use vacuum cleaner to pick up
flammable or combustible liquids
(gasoline, cleaning fluid, perfumes, etc.),
or use in areas where they may be
present. The fumes from these substances
can create a fire hazard or explosion.
Do not
pick up anything that is burning or
smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot
ashes.
Do not
use vacuum cleaner without dust bin
and/or filters in place.
Always
empty the dust bin after vacuuming
carpet cleaners or freshener, powders, and
fine dust. These products clog the filters,
reduce airflow and can cause damage to
the vacuum cleaner. Failure to do so could
cause permanent damage to the vacuum
cleaner.
Do not
use the vacuum cleaner to pick up
sharp hard objects, small toys, pins, paper
clips, etc. They may damage the vacuum
cleaner.
Do not
operature the vacuum cleaner
without the exhaust filter and filter door in
place.
Hold
plug when rewinding onto cord reel.
Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding.
You
are responsible for making sure that
your vacuum cleaner is not used by anyone
unable to operate it properly.
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