Your safety is important to us. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons or damage when using your vacuum cleaner, follow basic safety precautions including the following:
Readthis manualbefore assemblingor using your vacuum cleaner.
Useyour cleaneronly as describedinthis manual.Useonly withsuppliedattachments. To reducethe risk of electrical shock- Do not use outdoorsor on wet surfaces.
Disconnect electricalsupply before servicing or cleaningout brush area. Failureto do so couldresult in electricalshock or brush
suddenly starting.
Always turn cleaner off beforeconnectingor disconnectingthe hose.
Always turn cleaner off before unplugging. Do not unplug by pullingon cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, notthe cord.
Hold plugwhen rewindingonto cord reel. Do not allow plugto whip whenrewinding. Do not use withdamagedcord or plug. If cleaneris notworking as it should, has been dropped,damaged, left outdoors,or dropped into water, return it to a service center.
Do not pull orcarry by cord,use cordas a handle,closedoor on cord, or pullcord around sharpedgesor corners.Do notruncleanerover cord. Keepcord awayfrom heatedsurfaces. Do not leavecleanerwhenpluggedin.Unplug from outletwhennotin useand beforeservicing. Do not allowto be usedasa toy. Closeattention _snecessarywhenusedbyor nearchildren.
Do not handle plugor cleanerwith wet hands.
Do not operatethe cleanerwith a punctured hose. Replaceif cut or worn. Avoid vacuuming sharp objects.
Do not use with any openingblocked; keep
free of dust, lint, hair and anythingthat may reduceair flow.
Keep hair, looseclothing,fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and movingparts. Do not use cleanerwithout dust bag and/or filters in place.
Always changethe dust bag after vacuuming carpetcleanersor freshener, powdersandfine dust.These productsclog the bag, reduce airflowand can causethe bagto burst. Failure
to changebag could causepermanentdamage to the cleaner.
Do nat use the cleanerto pick up sharp hard objects,small toys, pins, paper, etc. They may damagethe cleaneror dust bag.
Donot pickup anythingthatis burningorsmoking,
suchas cigarettes,matches,or hotashes. Do not usevacuum cleaner
to pick up flammableor combustibleliquids (gasoline,cleaningfluids, perfumes,etc.),or use
in areaswherethey maybe present.The fumes from these substancescan createa fire hazard
orexplosion.
Use extra care whencleaning on stairs. Donot puton chairs, tables,etc. Keep on floor.
You are responsiblefor making surethat your vacuum cleaneris notused by anyone unable
to operate it properly.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Proper assembly and safe use of your vacuum cleaner are your responsibilities. Your cleaner is intended only for household use. Read this Owner'sManual carefully for important use and safety information. This guide contains safety statements under warning and caution symbols. Please pay special attention to these boxes and follow any instructions given. WARNING statements alert you to such hazards as fire, electrical shock, burns and serious personal injury. CAUTION statements alert you to such hazards as moderate personal injury and/or property damage.
