Safety Notices; Re: Power Supply; Re: Appropriate Use; If The Appliance Is Defective - Dirt Devil Verso Manual De Instrucciones

2 Safety notices

2.4 Re: Power supply

The appliance is charged and operated with
electricity so there is always the risk of an elec-
tric shock. So please especially observe the
following:
Never touch the mains adapter with wet

hands.
Never immerse the appliance or the mains

adapter in water or other fluids and keep them
away from rain and moisture.
If you want to pull the power unit out of the

socket, always pull directly on the plug. Never
pull the mains adapter's power cord.

2.5 Re: Appropriate Use

This appliance may only be used in

households. It is not suitable for industrial or
commercial use.
The battery powered hand-held vacuum

cleaner must be used exclusively for vacuum-
ing up small quantities of dust or liquid. Any
other use is considered inappropriate and is
prohibited.
It is especially forbidden:
To use the appliance near explosive or

easily flammable substances. There is danger
of fire or explosion.
To store or charge the appliance outdoors.

There is danger of rain and dirt destroying the
appliance.
To stick objects into the appliance's open-

ings. It could overheat.
To modify or repair the appliance or the

mains adapter on your own.

2.6 If the appliance is defective

Never use a defective appliance. If the

power cord of the mains adapter for this appli-
ance is damaged it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, their authorised service repre-
sentative or a similarly qualified person to
avoid danger.
Do not carry the mains adapter by its pow-

er cord.
Take care that the mains adapter's power

cord is not bent, pinched, rolled over or comes
into contact with heat sources.
Only charge the appliance if the voltage

indicated on the mains adapter matches the
voltage of your socket.
Always check the mains adapter's power

cord for possible damage before using it.
It is also forbidden to vacuum up:

- persons, animals, plants, especially
hair, fingers and other parts of the body
as well as pieces of clothing worn on the
body. They could be pulled in and cause
severe injuries.
- hot ash, burning cigarettes or matches.
This could cause a fire.
- explosive, flammable or aggressive liq-
uids such as petrol, oil, alcohol, sol-
vents, acids, alkaline solutions or other
chemicals.
There is danger of fire or explosion.
- toner (for laser printers, copying ma-
chines, etc.). There is danger of fire or
explosion.
- pointed objects, such as glass shards,
nails, etc. as well as plaster, cement,
rubble, make-up, facial powder, etc.
They can damage the appliance.
Bring or send defective appliances to a

specialist dealer or to Dirt Devil Customer
Services for repair (page 88, „International
Service").
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