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10. Safety Information
For Household Use Only
When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following:
1.Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces.
2.Turn off the vacuum cleaner controls before connecting or disconnecting from the mains supply.
3.Always unplug the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting the vacuum hose and accessories.
4.Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
5.This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
6.Use only as described in this manual.
Use only the manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
7.Do not use the vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water. Do not use the vacuum cleaner with a damaged cord or plug. If the supply cord or plug is damaged, return the vacuum cleaner to a Vax Authorised Service Agent or suitably qualified person for examination, repair or adjustment.
8.Do not pull or carry by the cord. Do not use the cord as a handle, close a door on the cord or pull the cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run the vacuum cleaner over the cord. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
9.Do not handle the plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
10.Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any openings blocked and do not restrict air flow. Keep all openings free of dust, lint, hair or anything that may reduce airflow.
11.Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts.
12.Do not pick up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or any hot, smoking or burning objects.
13.Do not pick up flammable or combustible materials (lighter fluid, petrol, kerosene, etc) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapours.
14.Do not vacuum up harmful or toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc).
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15.Do not vacuum up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.
16.Do not use without the filters in place.
17.Takeextra care when vacuuming on stairs.
18.Keep vacuuming area well lit.
19.Storethe vacuum cleaner indoors in a cool, dry area.
20.Turn off the on/off switch before unplugging the vacuum cleaner.
21.Use only
WARNING: Always switch off and unplug the
!vacuum cleaner from the electrical outlet before assembling, opening or emptying the dirt container, or before connecting/disconnecting the attachments.
CAUTION: The vacuum cleaner is a very powerful
!unit. Before plugging the cord into the electrical outlet, make sure the switch is in the ‘off’ position. Hold the vacuum cleaner firmly when starting and in use.
IMPORTANT:If the inlet, hose or telescopic tube is ! blocked, switch off the vacuum cleaner and remove
the blockage(s) before
IMPORTANT:Washing filters improves vacuum
!performance. Make sure all the filters are completely dry before inserting back into the vacuum cleaner.
This vacuum cleaner is intended for household use only and not for commercial or industrial use.
Motor Thermostat
IMPORTANT: The motor is equipped with a ! thermal
an electrical outlet and switch back on.