IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
For Household Use Only
19. Carefully remove the |
immediately after you have unplugged |
34.DO NOT run the cleaning unit over |
WHEN USING YOUR SHARK® VAC-
WARNING: TO REDUCE
THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR SHARK®
DANGER OF SCALDING.
Please use caution when using the steam function. The steam emitted from the appliance is very hot.
1.Use the system only for its intended use.
2.DO NOT use outdoors. Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.
3.DO NOT leave the appliance unattended when plugged in. Always unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet when not in use and before servicing.
4.DO NOT allow the appliance to be used by children. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children, pets or plants.
5.DO NOT operate the appliance with a damaged plug or cord, or if the unit has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water. To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble or attempt to repair the appliance on your own. Return the appliance to
6.Use only as described in this manual.
7.Use only manufacturer’s recommended accessories and replacement pads.
8.To protect against a risk of electric shock, DO NOT immerse the appliance into water or any other liquids.
9.DO NOT handle plug or appliance with wet hands or operate appliance without shoes.
10.DO NOT pull or carry by power cord, use power cord as a handle, close a door on the power cord, or pull the power cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep power cord away from heated surfaces.
11.DO NOT unplug by pulling on power cord. To unplug, grasp the plug not the power cord. Do not use extension cords or outlets with inadequate current carrying capacity.
12.DO NOT put any objects into the unit openings. Do not use the unit if any opening is blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce airflow.
13.DO NOT put hands or feet under the
14.Use ONLY on flat, horizontal surfaces. Do not use on walls, counters or windows.
15.DO NOT use on leather, wax polished furniture and floors, synthetic fabrics, velvet or other delicate, steam sensitive materials.
16.DO NOT add cleaning solutions, scented perfumes, oils or any other chemicals to the water used in this appliance as this may damage the unit or make it unsafe for use and void the warranty. If you live in a hard water area, we recommend using distilled water in your
17.When in use, NEVER turn the appliance over or on its side. NEVER
DIRECT STEAM TOWARDS PEOPLE, ANIMALS OR PLANTS.
18.NEVER LEAVE THE CLEANING UNIT IN ONE SPOT ON ANY SURFACE FOR ANY PERIOD OF TIME WHEN MICRO- FIBER PAD IS ATTACHED.
| and allowed the appliance to cool. |
20.When cleaning the appliance, unplug | |
| the power cord from the electrical |
| outlet and clean with a dry or damp |
| cloth. Do not pour water or use |
| alcohol, benzene or paint thinner on |
| the unit. |
21. | Extreme caution should be exercised |
| when using this appliance to clean |
| stairs. |
22. Never use Steam function without | |
| |
23. Keep your work area well lit. | |
24. Store appliance indoors in a cool, | |
| dry place. |
25. To avoid circuit overload, do not | |
| operate another appliance on the |
| same socket (circuit) as the cleaning |
| unit. |
26. If an extension cord is absolutely | |
| necessary, an extension cord rated a |
| minimum of 15 ampere, 14 gage cord |
| should be used. Cords rated for less |
| amperage may overheat. Care should |
| be taken to arrange cord so that it |
| cannot be pulled or tripped over. |
27. | DO NOT store unit with damp/wet |
| |
28. DO NOT use the vacuum cleaner | |
| without dust cup and filter in place. |
29. DO NOT vacuum up any liquids. | |
30.DO NOT pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
31.To reduce the risk of fire DO NOT use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use vacuum in areas where flammable or combustible fumes may be present.
32.DO NOT pick up toxic solutions such as chlorine bleach, ammonia or drain cleaner with the cleaning unit.
33.DO NOT use in an enclosed space where vapors are present from paint, paint thinner, mothproofing substances, flammable dust or other explosive or toxic materials.
35. DO NOT pick up hard or sharp objects |
such as glass, nails, screws or coins |
that could damage the cleaning unit. |
36.DO NOT place appliance on unstable |
surfaces such as chairs or tables. |
37. DO NOT allow the cleaning unit to be |
used as a toy. |
38.Close attention is necessary when |
used near children. |
39.Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts.
40.Turn off all controls before plugging or unplugging your
WARNING: Your appliance is designed to clean
POLARIZED PLUG:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, this plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician.
DO NOT
ATTEMPT
TO DEFEAT
THIS SAFETY
FEATURE.
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