use and for the designated purpose.
2.1.2. Do not use the appliance outdoors (unless it
has been specifically designed for outdoor use)
2.1.3. Use the appliance in a well ventilated area.
2.1.4. Do not subject the appliance to heat, direct
sunshine or very high moisture (e.g. Rain)
2.1.5. Never immerse the appliance in liquids and be
aware of sharp edges that may damage it.
2.1.6. Never use the appliance with wet or damp
hands. Unplug it immediately if the becomes wet or
damp when it is running.
2.1.7. The appliance is designed to vacuum up
materials that are not hazardous to your health and
that are not flammable.
2.1.8. Never hold the connectors in front of your
face (especially your eyes, ears, etc) Never direct
the nozzle towards persons or animals.
2.1.9. Keep children and bystanders away when
using this appliance.
2.1.10. Do not vacuum up ash, hot coals, large frag-
ments of glass and sharp objects.
2.1.11. Do not vacuum up any toner dust, which is
used in printers and copiers for example, because it
is electrically conductive. In addition, it is possible
that it will not be completely filtered out by the filter
system of the automatic vacuum cleaner and can be
released in the air via the exhaust fan.
2.1.12. Do not place flammable material near the
appliance.
2.1.13. Do not use the appliance in association with
a programmer, timer or other device that automati-
cally switches it on.
2.1.14. Do not use the appliance if the cable or plug
is damaged.
2.1.15. Ensure that the voltage indicated on the
rating label matches the mains power supply voltage
before plugging in the appliance.
2.1.16. Connect the appliance to the mains power
supply with an earth socket withstanding a minimum
of 16 amperes.
2.1.17. The appliance's plug must fit into the mains
power supply socket properly. Do not alter the plug.
2.1.18. If using a multi plug check ratings carefully
as the current used by several appliances could eas-
ily exceed the rating of the multi plug.
2.1.19. If any of the appliance casings breaks, im-
mediately disconnect the appliance from the mains
power supply to prevent the possibility of an electric
shock.
2.1.20. Do not use the appliance if it has fallen on
the floor or if there are visible signs of damage.
2.1.21. Do not force the power cord. Never use the
power cord to lift up, carry or unplug the appliance.
2.1.22. Do not wrap the power cord around the
appliance.
2.1.23. Do not clip or crease the power cord.
2.1.24. Do not allow the power cord to hang or
to come into contact with the hot surfaces of the
appliance.
2.1.25. Check the state of the power cord. Damaged
or tangled cables increase the risk of electric shock.
2.1.26. The appliance is not suitable for outdoor use.
2.1.27. The power cord should be regularly
examined for signs of damage, and if the cord is
damaged, the appliance must not be used.
2.1.28. Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
2.2. Personal safety:
2.2.1. CAUTION: Do not leave the appliance unat-
tended during use as there is a risk of an accident.
2.2.2. Do not touch the heated parts of the appli-
ance, as it may cause serious burns.
2.2.3. This appliance is only for domestic use, not
for industrial or professional use. It is not intended to
be used by guests in hospitality environments such
as bed and breakfast, hotels, motels, and other types
of residential environments, even in farm houses,
areas of the kitchen staff in shops, offices and other
work environments.
2.2.4. 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 super-
vision or instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
2.2.5. This appliance is not a toy. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
2.3. Use and care:
2.3.1. Fully unroll the appliance's power cable before
each use.
2.3.2. Do not use the appliance if the parts or acces-
sories are not properly fitted.
2.3.3. Do not use the appliance when full.
2.3.4. Do not turn the appliance over while it is in
use or connected to the mains power supply.
2.3.5. Do not block the inlet or outlet ports.
2.3.6. Unplug the appliance from the mains power
supply when not in use and before undertaking any