IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR UPRIGHT VACUUM.
Always connect to a polarized outlet (one slot is wider than the other). Unplug from outlet when not in
use and before conducting maintenance. When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be
observed, including the following:
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK
OR INJURY:
» Do not leave vacuum cleaner when it is plugged in.
Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
» Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
» Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary
when used by or near children.
» Do not use for any purpose other than described in this user
guide. Use only manufacturer's recommended attachments.
» Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not
working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors, or dropped into water, have it repaired at an
authorized service center.
» Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door
on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run
appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
» Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug,
not the cord.
» Do not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
» Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any
opening blocked; keep openings free 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.
» Turn OFF all controls before plugging or unplugging
vacuum cleaner.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This model is for household use only.
WARNING
» Plastic film can be dangerous. To avoid danger of suffocation, keep away from children.
» Do not plug in your vacuum cleaner UNTIL you are familiar with all instructions and operating
procedures.
» To reduce the risk of electrical shock, turn power OFF and disconnect polarized plug from
electrical outlet BEFORE performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
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» Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
» Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible materials
(lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in areas where they
may be present.
» Do not use vacuum cleaner in an enclosed space filled with
vapors given off by oil-based paint, paint thinner, some
moth-proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive
or toxic vapors.
» Do not use to pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia,
drain cleaner, etc.).
» Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as
cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
» Do not use without filters in place.
» Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws,
coins, etc.
» Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.
» Keep appliance on a level surface.
» Do not carry the vacuum cleaner while it is running.
» Unplug before connecting or disconnecting the TurboBrush® Tool.