When using an electrical appliance, basic precautionsshould always be followed, including the following:READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, or injury:

IMPORTANT

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Do not charge the unit outdoors.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or
near children.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended
attachments.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should,
has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a
service center for inspection.
• Do not abuse the cord. Never carry the charger or base by the cord or yank to
disconnect from an outlet; instead grasp the charger and pull to disconnect.
Keep cord away from heated surfaces. Do not pull cord around sharp edges or
corners. Do not close door on the charger cord.
• Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
• This product includes rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries. Do not incinerate
batteries or expose to high temperatures, as they may explode.
• Unplug the charger from the outlet before any routine cleaning or maintenance.
• Do not put any object into openings.
• Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and all parts
of body away from openings and moving parts.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all other body parts away from openings
and moving parts.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches,
or hot ashes.
• Do not use without filters in place.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline, or use
in areas where they may be present.
• Leaks from battery cells can occur under extreme conditions. If the liquid, which
is 20-35% solution of potassium hydroxide, gets on the skin (1) wash quickly
with soap and water or (2) neutralize with a mild acid such as lemon juice or
vinegar. If the liquid gets into the eyes, flush immediately with clean water for a
minimum of 10 minutes. Seek medical attention.
• Use only the charger supplied by the manufacturer to recharge.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Household Use Only
If the adapter or the interconnection cord is damaged, it must be scrapped.
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