Important Safety Instructions; General Warnings; Use Warnings - Shark DuoClean HZ500EU Serie Manual De Instrucciones

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY • PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM.
IF YOU HAVE DELICATE OR WOOL CARPETS, PARTICULARLY LOOP PILE,
PLEASE TRY THE VACUUM ON A HIDDEN AREA FIRST TO ENSURE THE
SPINNING BRUSH-ROLLS DO NOT DAMAGE OR UNPICK CARPET FIBRES.
WARNING
REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, INJURY,
OR PROPERTY DAMAGE:

GENERAL WARNINGS

1 Your vacuum cleaner may consist of
a motorized nozzle, wand, hose, and/
or vacuum pod. This device contains
electrical connections, electrical wiring,
and moving parts that potentially present
risk to the user.
2 Use only identical replacement parts.
3
Carefully observe and follow the
instructions provided below to avoid
improper use of the appliance. DO NOT
use the vacuum for any purpose other
than those described in this manual.
4 Before use, carefully inspect all parts
for any damage. DO NOT use if any
parts are damaged.
5 The use of an extension cord is NOT
recommended.
6 CAUTION: This vacuum cleaner handle
contains electrical connections. This
vacuum contains no serviceable parts.

USE WARNINGS

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This appliance can be used by persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved.
8 DO NOT allow the appliance to be
used by children. Keep the appliance
and its cord out of reach of children.
Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close
supervision is necessary when used near
children. Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be done by children.
9 Always turn off the vacuum cleaner
before connecting or disconnecting any
motorized nozzles or other accessories.
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10 DO NOT handle plug or vacuum cleaner
with wet hands.
11 DO NOT use without filters in place.
12 Only use Shark
® branded filters and
accessories. Use of non-Shark parts may
®
invalidate your guarantee.
13 DO NOT damage the power cord:
a) DO NOT pull or carry vacuum cleaner
by the cord or use the cord as a handle.
b) DO NOT unplug by pulling on cord.
Grasp the plug, not the cord.
c) DO NOT run the vacuum cleaner
over the power cord, close a door on
the cord, pull the cord around sharp
corners, or leave the cord near heated
surfaces.
14 DO NOT put any objects into nozzle
or accessory openings. DO NOT use
with any opening blocked; keep free
of dust, lint, hair, and anything that
may reduce airflow.
15 DO NOT use if nozzle or accessory
airflow is restricted. If the air paths
or the motorized floor nozzle become
blocked, turn the vacuum cleaner off
and unplug from electrical outlet.
Remove all obstructions before you
plug in and turn on the unit again.
16 Keep nozzle and all vacuum openings
away from hair, face, fingers, uncovered
feet, or loose clothing.
17 DO NOT use if vacuum cleaner
is not working as it should, or
has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors, or dropped into water.
18 If the supply cord is damaged, it
must be replaced by the manufacturer,
its service agent or similar qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
19 Use extra care when cleaning
on stairs.
20 DO NOT leave the vacuum cleaner
unattended while plugged in.
21 When powered on, keep the vacuum
cleaner moving over the carpet surface
at all times to avoid damaging the
carpet fibres.
22 DO NOT place vacuum cleaner
on unstable surfaces such as chairs
or tables.
23 Your Shark
vacuum may not be
®
designed to stand up on its own.
When taking a break from cleaning,
you may need to lean it against furniture
or a wall, or lay it flat on the floor. Using
the vacuum for an application where
the unit lacks stability may result in
personal injury.
24 DO NOT use to pick up:
a) Liquids
b) Large objects
c) Hard or sharp objects
(glass, nails, screws, or coins)
d) Large quantities of dust (drywall dust,
fireplace ash, or embers). DO NOT use
as an attachment to power tools for
dust collection.
e) Smoking or burning objects (hot coals,
cigarette butts, or matches)
f) Flammable or combustible materials
(lighter fluid, gasoline, or kerosene)
g) Toxic materials (chlorine bleach,
ammonia, or drain cleaner)
25 DO NOT use in the following areas:
a) Poorly lit areas
b) Wet or damp surfaces
c) Outdoor areas
d) Spaces that are enclosed and may
contain explosive or toxic fumes
or vapors (lighter fluid, gasoline,
kerosene, paint, paint thinners,
mothproofing substances, or
flammable dust)
26 Turn off all controls before plugging
in or unplugging the vacuum.
27 Unplug from electrical outlet when
not in use and before any maintenance
or cleaning.
28 Hand wash with water only. Washing
with cleaning chemicals could damage
the unit.
29 During cleaning or routine maintenance,
DO NOT cut anything other than
hair, fibres, or string wrapped around
the brush-roll.
30 Allow all filters to air-dry completely
before replacing in the vacuum to
prevent liquid from being drawn into
electric parts.
31 Make sure the dust cup and all filters
are in place after routine maintenance.
32 If provided, secure the power cord around
the two cord hooks during storage.
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