Use and Care Manual

3 ENGLISH
WARNING
To reduce the risk of re, electric shock
or injury:
1. Do not leave appliance when plugged
in or battery tted. Unplug from outlet
and remove battery from appliance
when not in use and before servicing.
2. Do not allow to be used as a toy.
Close attention is necessary when
used by or near children.
3. Use only as described in this man-
ual. Use only manufacturer's recom-
mended attachments.
4. Do not use with damaged cord, plug
or battery. If appliance is not working
as it should, has been dropped, dam
-
aged, left outdoors, or dropped into
water, return it to a service center.
5. Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord
as a handle, close a door on cord, or
pull cord around sharp edges or cor-
ners. Do not run appliance over cord.
Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
6. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To
unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
7. Do not handle plug or appliance
with wet hands.
8. Do not put any object into openings.
Do not use with any opening blocked;
keep free of dust, lint, hair, and any-
thing that may reduce air ow.
9. Keep hair, loose clothing, ngers,
and all parts of body away from
openings and moving parts.
10. Turn off all controls before unplugging
or removing the battery cartridge.
11. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
12. Do not use to pick up ammable or com-
bustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use
in areas where they may be present.
13. Use only the charger supplied by
the manufacturer to recharge.
14. Do not pick up anything that is burn-
ing or smoking, such as cigarettes,
matches, or hot ashes.
15. This appliance is provided with double
insulation. Use only identical replace-
ment parts. See instructions for Servicing
of Double-Insulated Appliances.
16. Do not use without lters in place.
Replace a damaged lter immediately.
17. Do not charge the battery outdoors.
18. (For the powder lter models.) Do not
use on wet surfaces. Do not expose
to rain. Store indoors.
19. (For the cloth lter models.) Do not
expose to rain. Store indoors.
20. Always install oat before any wet
pick-up operation.
21. Do not use the cleaner as a stool or
work bench. The machine may fall down
and may result in personal injury.
22. Do not vacuum the following:
• Flammable liquid (kerosene,
gasoline, solvents such as ben-
zine, thinner, etc.)
• Hot substances that are burn-
ing or smoking (cigarettes,
matches, incense sticks, can-
dles, hot ashes), sparks and
metal dust generated by cutting
or grinding metal, etc.
• Flammable material (toner,
paint, spray, etc.)
• Foam like carpet cleaning agent,
etc. (they may cause explosion
or re)
• Explosive or pyrophoric sub-
stances (nitroglycerin, alumi-
num, magnesium, titanium, zinc,
red phosphorus, yellow phos-
phorus, celluloid, etc. and their
dust, gas or steam)
• Sharp objects (glass, cutlery,
wood splinter, metal, stone, nail,
razor, push pin, etc.)
• Solidifying and conductive ne
powder (metal or carbon powder)
• Dehumidier
• Large amount of powder (our,
re extinguisher powder, etc.)
• Substances that cause toxic
symptoms
• Aggressive chemicals (acid,
leach, etc.)
• Liquid or damp garbage, includ-
ing vomit and excreta
• Asbestos
• Pesticides