IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following:
Read all instructions before using your CANISTER VACUUM.
Always connect to a polarized outlet (left slot is wider than right). Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance.
WARNING: To
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
■Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
■Do not use with damaged cord or plug.
■To unplug, grasp plug, not cord.
■Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close door on cord, pull cord around sharp corners, run cleaner over cord, or expose cord to heated surfaces.
■Hold plug when rewinding the cord onto the reel. Do not allow the plug to whip when rewinding.
■Do not use cleaner if it has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water. Have it repaired at an Authorized Service Center.
■Do not allow children to use as a toy.
■Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
■Do not handle cleaner or plug with wet hands.
■Do not put any object into openings, use with blocked opening, or restrict air flow.
■Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place.
■Do not allow hair, loose clothing, fingers or body parts to get near openings or floor brush in the appliance.
■Do not pick up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or any hot, smoking, or burning objects.
■Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.
■Do not pick up flammable or combus- tible materials (lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapor.
■Do not unplug by pulling on cord
■Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.).
■Do not use in an enclosed space filled with vapors given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapors.
■Do not use for any purpose other than described in this User’s Guide.
■Always turn off this appliance before con- necting or disconnecting vacuum hose.
■Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
■Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.
■Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, etc.
■Keep appliance on a level surface.
■Turn off all controls before plugging in or unplugging cleaner.
■Be extra careful when cleaning stairs.
■Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE
THIS APPLIANCE HAS A POLARIZED PLUG.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install a proper out- let. Do not change the plug in any way.
This model is for household use only.
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