For your safety
WARNING
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD!
Faulty electrical installation or excessive mains
voltage can result in electric shock.
CAUTION
RISK OF INJURY!
Improper use of the appliance can result in injuries.
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Do not vacuum people or animals.
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When vacuuming with a suction nozzle, do
not come close to the head or hair.
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Risk of crushing: The vacuum cleaner
contains moving parts. Take care of your
fingers and hands during assembly, daily use
and cleaning.
IMPORTANT
RISK OF DAMAGE!
Improper use of the appliance can result in damage.
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Do not expose the appliance to high
temperatures (heating, etc.) or weather
conditions (rain, etc.).
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Do not use the appliance any more if the
plastic components of the vacuum cleaner are
cracked, split or deformed.
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Do not use the vacuum cleaner
without a HEPA filter.
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Do not vacuum burning or glowing
objects such as cigarettes or apparently
extinguished ashes.
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Do not soak up liquids or damp
dirt. Allow wet cleaned or
shampooed carpets to dry before
vacuuming.
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Do not vacuum up toner dust from printers or
copiers. The filter system cannot completely
filter out the toner dust. The toner dust could
get back into the chamber via the fan.
•
Do not absorb highly flammable or explosive
substances or gases.
•
Do not vacuum sharp-edged,
heavy or hard objects. This would
block the appliance.
•
Do not stand or sit on the
appliance.
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Do not vacuum shards.
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8.4
Residual risks
DANGER
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD!
•
Before any cleaning or maintenance
procedure, disconnect the power supply with
the switch on the fuse box.
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A damaged mains power cable must be
replaced by our After Sales Service without
delay.
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If the mains power cable or mains plug is
damaged, do not use the appliance any more.
•
Do not carry out any work on the appliance
other than the cleaning and service work
described in this instruction manual.
8.5
General safety instructions
Always switch the appliance off after use.
In the case of an emergency, switch off the fuse
immediately.
DANGER
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
•
Never touch an electrical appliance when your
hands or feet are wet or when you are
barefoot.
•
Never use an electrical appliance outdoors.
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The electrical safety of this appliance is only
guaranteed when it is connected to a properly
earthed system and complies with the
electrical safety standards.
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A damaged power supply cable must be
replaced by the supplier, dealer or After Sales
Service without delay. If cable or plug
connections are damaged, do not use the
appliance any longer.
•
Do not use multiple socket strips or power
extension cables.
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Switch off the appliance and allow to cool
down before all cleaning or service work.
•
Never use a steam cleaner for cleaning.
Moisture could get into electrical components.
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The appliance must be dry before it is put into
operation again.
•
Do not carry out any work on the appliance
other than the cleaning and service work
described in this instruction manual.
The manufacturer declines all
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liability for injury and damage
resulting from failure to comply
with the information and
instructions for installation,
service and operation of the
appliance.