HOW TO MAINTAIN CLEANING EFFICIENCY
●The plug of the power supply cord should be removed from the socket outlet before cleaning the appliance or undertaking maintenance operations.
●The supply cord on this appliance can only be replaced by the use of special tools and if it is damaged the appliance must be returned to the manufacturer or an accredited service agent for repair.
●Empty the dust compartment before it is filled excessively.
●If the rotary brush becomes jammed by picking up large solid objects, bulky matter or the like, take it out after unpluging the cord. Remove any threads and long strings entwined round the rotary brush after cutting through.
●Only Hitachi special composition carbon brushes must be used in this cleaner. Replacement of the brushes must be carried out by an Hitachi dealer/service center.
●To clean the cleaner body and attachments, wipe with a
TO AVOID ACCIDENTS
●Always disconnect cord from electrical outlet before servicing the cleaner.
●Keep fingers, hands, feet and hair away from revolving rotary brush.
●Do not pick up matches, fireplace ashes or smoking material with the vacuum cleaner as a possible fire hazard may result.
●Avoid picking up sharp objects. They may damage the vacuum cleaner and the bag.
●Do not use the cleaner to pick up wet dirt, and avoid using it in a wet and moist place as moisture may damage the motor and other mechanical parts.
●Do not block the air flow. Any blockages or obstructions to the nozzle, hose, etc. or the exhaust air outlet can cause loss of power and motor overheating.
●Do not run the cleaner over cord. It may damage insulation.
●Avoid cleaning the switch and receptacle parts with wet cloth and splashing water on it as moisture may cause a short circuit.
●Your vacuum cleaner is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it. Do not leave the vacuum cleaner connected to and electrical outlet unattended.
●Warning: Electric shock could occur if used outdoors or on wet surfaces.
●Warning: During use of the (accessory) tools, the rotary brush will continue to rotate and care must be taken to keep hands and the mains lead clear of the underside of the vacuum cleaner.
●Warning: When using accessory tools, the rotary brush will continue to rotate, so care must be taken not to leave the vacuum cleaner standing on an uneven surface, e.g. stairs, as this may result in damage to a carpet or other surface.
●Warning: Do not leave the vacuum cleaner running continuously on one part of a floor surface, e.g. when answering the phone, as this may result in damage. Switch off the vacuum cleaner.
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