IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Read this instruction booklet carefully before operation.
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The appliance may only be used in households. It is not suitable for industrial or
commercial use.
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The appliance is operated with electrical power which means there is in principle a risk of
electric chock. Pay particular attention to the following: -
- Never touch the plug with wet hands
- If you want to pull the plug out of the socket then always pull directly on the plug. Never
on the cable as it could break
- Make sure that the power cable is not bent, caught or run over, and that it does not come
in contact with heat sources
- Never immerse the appliance in water or fluids and keep it way from rain and moisture.
- Only operate the appliance if the electrical voltage stated on the compliance plate
beneath the appliance matches the voltage on your socket. Wrong voltage can destroy
the appliance.
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Never leave the appliance unattended. Close supervision is required when this appliance
is used by or near children or infirm persons.
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Do not allow children to use as a toy. Store it so it is inaccessible.
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Packaging material must not be played with. There is a danger of suffocation.
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Do not vacuum: -
- Hot ash, burning cigarettes or matches These can cause fire.
- Sharp objects such as glass fragments, nails etc. These objects can destroy the filter.
- Water and other fluids, especially damp carpet cleaning agents. Internal dampness can
lead to a short-circuit.
- Toner (for laser printer, copy machines etc). There is a risk of fire and explosion.
- Plaster, cement etc. The filter can become blocked
- Hair, fingers and other body parts or clothing. They could be pulled in and cause severe
injuries.
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Do not push objects into the openings of the appliance while it is running. The appliance
can get block and overheat.
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Never operate a defective appliance or an appliance with a defective cable.
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Contact the distributor or electrical service agent for repair.