Always switch off the cleaner and remove the plug from the mains power supply before cleaning your
appliance, when not in use or attempting any maintenance task. The cleaner must only be connected
to an AC power supply at the voltage shown on the rating label. This cleaner should only be used for
its intended purpose as described in this instruction manual.
1.
This appliance is
not
intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities
or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
2.
Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
3.
To prevent electrical shock, do not immerse
the appliance, power cord or power plug into
water or other liquids.
4.
To prevent electrical shock, do not use the
vacuum cleaner outdoors.
5.
Always check the power cord before use,
the power cord and the plug should be in a
good condition and must not be damaged.
If the power supply cord is damaged
or defective, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
6.
Do not
unplug by pulling on the power cord.
To unplug, grasp the plug not the power
cord. Use only Australian and New Zealand
electrical safety approved extension cords.
7.
Do not
pull or carry the appliance by the
power cable, use the power cable as a
handle or pull the power cable around
shaft edges or corners. Avoid running the
appliance over the power cable.
8.
Ensure the appliance is switched off
before unplugging.
9.
Do not
handle or operate the appliance
with wet hands and follow electrical safety
precautions at all times.
10.
Extreme caution should be exercised when
using the appliance on stairs.
11.
Do not
attempt to change the attachments
while the appliance is plugged in to mains
power supply. Switch off and remove
plug from mains power supply. Use only
manufacturer’s recommended accessories.
12.
Do not
operate the vacuum cleaner too
close to the heaters, radiators and other
hot surfaces.
13.
Do not
use the appliance to pick up
flammable items or combustible liquids
(i.e. petrol, hot ashes cigarettes, matches,
explosive materials or anything burning) or
use in areas where such substances and
items may be present.
14.
Do not
use the appliance to pick up toxic
materials (i.e. chlorine bleach, ammonia).
15.
Ensure the appliance is disconnected from
the main power supply before connecting
the hose to the unit.
16.
Do not
operate or use the appliance without
dust bag and/or filters in place while dry
vacuum cleaning.
17.
Before vacuuming, remove any large or shaft
objects from the floor or cleaning surface in
order to prevent damage to the filter.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNING:
IMPORTANT
WHEN USING YOUR VACUUM CLEANER, BASIC PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS
BE OBSERVED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWINGS;
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