Catalog No. FV5000

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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Unpack / Déballage / Desempacado

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Use / Utilisation / Uso

VEA EL ESPAÑOL EN LA CONTRAPORTADA. INSTRUCTIVO DE OPERACIÓN, CENTROS DE SERVICIO Y PÓLIZA DE GARANTÍA. ADVERTENCIA: LÉASE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR EL PRODUCTO.

Form No. 243920-00 REV. 2 Cat. # FV5000 (SEPT. 02) Copyright © 2001 Black & Decker Printed in China

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE UNIT.

WARNING: This product contains chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury:

• Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before

servicing.

• Do not use or store outdoors or on wet surfaces.

• To prevent tripping accidents, store vacuum after each use.

• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children. Do not allow to be

used as a toy.

• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

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FLOOR

CARPET

BARE

 

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FLOOR

CARPET

BARE

 

• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions,

is left outdoors, dropped into water or is damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to any

authorized service facility.

• Do not pull or carry by cord, do not use cord as a handle, do not close a door on cord or pull

cord around sharp edges or corners, do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from

heated surfaces.

• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

• Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.

• Do not put any object into unit openings. Do not use with any openings blocked; keep free

of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.

• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.

• Use extra caution when cleaning on stairs.

• Keep work areas well lit.

• Do not vacuum any electrical appliances while they are plugged in.

• Do not pick up sharp objects that may damage vacuum or filters.

• Do not use to pick up any liquids, toxic substances, flammable or combustible liquids such as

gasoline or use in areas where they may be present.

• Do not insert accessories when unit is running.

• Do not vacuum burning or smoking materials, such as lit cigarette butts, matches or hot ashes.

• Do not use on or near hot surfaces.

• Do not use without dirt bowl and filters in place.

• This appliance is intended for household use only and not for commercial or industrial use.

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