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IMPORTANT S AFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautionsshould always be
followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE.
WARNING: T OREDUCE THERISKOFFIRE,
ELECTRIC SHOCK ORINJURY:
• Connectto a properly grounded outlet only. See GroundingInstructions.
• Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and
before servicing.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not immerse. To reduce the risk of electric shock - use indoors only, and use
only on carpet moistened by cleaning process.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Closeattention is necessarywhen used by or near
children.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer's recommended
attachments.
• Do not use with damagedcord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has
been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service
center for inspection. Call 1-800-263-6376 for the nearest service center.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, closea door on cord, or pull cord
around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keepcord away
from heated surfaces.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
• Do not put any object into openings.Do not use with any opening blocked; keepfree
of dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce air flow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and
moving parts.
• Do not pick up anythingthat is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches,or
hot ashes.
• Do not use without dirty water reservoir in place.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Do not leave carpet cleaner unattendedwhen plugged in.
• Occasionallyremove brush and clean debris from end caps to keep brush rotating
smoothly.
• WARNING:Fully assemble carpet cleaner before operating.
• WARNING:This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects or reproductiveharm.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline,or use in
areas where they may be present.
• Keepthe carpet cleaner on the floor. Use only the above floor attachment provided
for upholstery and stair cleaning. 3