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1 Safety instructions

1.1.
About the operating manual
Read this operating manual completely before working with the appliance.
Keep the operating manual in a safe place. Include the operating manual
if you pass the appliance on to someone else.
Failure to comply with these instructions can lead to serious injuries
or damage to the appliance.
We take no responsibility for damage due to failure to comply with these
operating instructions.
Always comply with the notices marked as follows to avoid accidents and
damage to the appliance.
1.2.
Concerning certain groups of persons
These appliances can be used by children of 8 years and upwards
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and persons with impaired physical, sensory or mental abilities, or
insufficient experience or knowledge, providing they are supervised or
have been instructed in the proper use of the appliance and understand
the risks involved.
Children are not permitted to play with the appliance.
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1.3.
Concerning the power supply
The appliance is operated with electrical power which means there
is always a risk of electric shock. Therefore, please comply with the
following:
Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids; keep it away
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from rain and moisture.
Never touch the plug with wet hands. Do not operate the appliance
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outside or in rooms with a high level of humidity.
Take care that the power cord is not kinked, pinched, or rolled over
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and ensure it does not come into contact with heat sources. Also take
care that it does not become a stumbling hazard.
Before connecting to the power supply, make sure that the voltage
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stated on the type plate matches the voltage of your plug socket. Only
use sockets with a ground/safety contact.
1.4.
Concerning intended use
The cylinder vacuum cleaner is intended for home use only.
It is not suitable for commercial use.
Use the cylinder vacuum cleaner only for cleaning dry, normally soiled
floors. Once you have attached the 3-in-1 combi-nozzle, you will also be
able to use the appliance to vacuum furniture and upholstery.
Any other use is considered non-intended use and is prohibited.
Particularly prohibited:
Use in the vicinity of explosive or highly-flammable substances.
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There is a risk of fire or explosion.
To use the appliance outdoors. There is danger of rain or dirt
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destroying the appliance.
Sticking objects into the appliance's openings. It could overheat.
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To modify or repair the appliance yourself.
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1.5.
If the appliance is defective
Never use a defective appliance or operate an appliance with a defective
power cord. If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturers, their authorised service representative
or a similarly qualified person to avoid danger.
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WARNING:
Warns of health hazards and indicates possible risks of injury.
CAUTION:
Warns of possible dangers to the appliance or other objects.
NOTE:
Highlights tips and information for you.
Children must not carry out cleaning tasks or maintenance unless
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they are supervised.
Children under the age of eight should be kept away from the
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appliance and the connection cable whilst it is switched on or cooling
down.
Packing material must not be used to play with. There is danger of
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suffocation.
Always check the power cord for possible damage before using the
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appliance.
Never carry the appliance by its power cord. It could be damaged.
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Before you clean or maintain the appliance, switch off the appliance
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and pull the mains plug from the socket.
Always pull directly on the plug if you want to disconnect the
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appliance from the mains. Never pull on the power cord as this could
damage it.
If possible, do not use extension cords. If you must use an
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extension cord, use only safety-certified, water-protected single
extension cords (no multi-socket distributors) designed for the power
consumption of the appliance.
Also prohibited:
Vacuuming of:
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Persons, animals, plants, especially hair, fingers and other
parts of the body as well as articles of clothing on the body.
These might be drawn in. This could result in injuries.
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Water and other fluids, especially damp carpet cleaners.
Moisture inside the appliance can cause a short-circuit.
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Toner (for laser printers, copying machines, etc.). There is
danger of fire or explosion.
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Hot ash, burning cigarettes or matches. This could cause a fire.
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Pointed objects, such as glass shards, nails, etc. They can
damage the appliance.
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Rubble, plaster, cement, fine drilling-dust, make-up, etc. These
might damage the appliance.
Refer a defective appliance to an authorised dealer for repair.
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