When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed.
These instructions should be saved for future reference:
• Read and familiarise yourself with all operating instructions before using this
Vacuum Cleaner.
• Before plugging your unit into the mains, visually check that the unit is intact
and has not suffered any transit damage.
• Check that the voltage indicated on the data plate corresponds with that of the
local network before connecting the appliance to the mains power supply.
• 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.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years when it
is energised or cooling down.
• Do not immerse the appliance or its cord in water or any other liquids.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended during use.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended whilst connected to the mains supply.
• Do not use this appliance outdoors.
• It is imperative to unplug the power cord after the appliance has been used,
before it is cleaned and whilst being repaired.
• Repairs to electrical appliances should only be performed by a qualified
electrician. Improper repairs may place user at serious risk.
• Do not operate this appliance with a damaged plug or cord, after a malfunction
or after being dropped or damaged in any way.
• Regular, periodic checks should be carried out on the mains cable to
• ensure no damage is evident. Should there be any signs of damage the
appliance should not be used.
• If the power cable is damaged, it should only be replaced by the manufacturer
or a suitable qualified after-sales-service in order to avoid a hazard
• Do not allow the mains cable to hang over sharp edges or come in contact with
hot surfaces.
• Allow the unit to cool before storage.
• Before cleaning, disconnect the appliance from the mains supply and allow to
cool.
• This appliance is intended for household use only and should not be used for
industrial purposes.
• Do not use any accessories or attachments with this appliance other than those
supplied or recommended by supplier.
• Do not use this appliance for anything other than its intended use.
• Do not push objects into any openings as damage to the appliance and/or
electric shock may occur.
• Unplug after each use. Grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not pull or carry the Vacuum Cleaner by the electrical cord, use the handle
provided.
