Important Safety Instructions - RugDoctor MIGHTY PRO X3 Guia Del Usuario

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Please read all instructions before using. When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions
should always be followed, including the following:
WARNING
• Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
• To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock due to internal component damage, use only Rug Doctor
products intended for use with this appliance. See the Cleaning Product section of this manual.
WARNING
• DO NOT leave machine unattended when plugged in or while powered on. Unplug the machine when not in use and before cleaning or
servicing.
• DO NOT use if you are under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• DO NOT immerse. Use only on surfaces moistened by cleaning process or small spills. Do not place machine in standing water or try to
clear flooded areas.
• DO NOT use machine as a vacuum.
• This machine is designed to clean normally soiled carpets in one (1) cleaning passes, except Berber multi-level or looped carpets.
• DO NOT use more than two (2) cleaning passes on any area of carpet as over-wetting and damage may result which could include
permanent staining of carpet.
• Use caution when using hot tap water. Do not boil or microwave water to be used in this machine.
• DO NOT allow the machine to run dry. When the solution tank runs out, stop using and follow directions to refill.
• DO NOT allow this machine to be used as a toy. Close attention and adult supervision is necessary when used by or near children or
animals. This machine is not intended to be used by children under the age of 18.
• DO NOT allow children or pets to place their body parts in or near openings or moving parts.
• DO NOT use with damaged cord, plug or attachment. If this machine is not working as it should, or has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors, rained on or dropped in water, do not use and immediately return to a service center.
• DO NOT pull by the cord, carry by the cord, use the cord as a handle, close a door on the cord, or pull the cord around sharp edges or
corners. DO NOT run machine over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• DO NOT unplug by pulling on the cord. Unplug by pulling on the plug.
• DO NOT abuse the cord. NEVER use the cord for carrying, pulling, or unplugging the machine.
• DO NOT handle the plug or use this machine with wet or sweaty hands.
• DO NOT put any objects into the opening. DO NOT use the machine if any opening is blocked. Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair and
anything that could reduce air flow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• DO NOT use to pick up flammable or combustible materials or liquids such as gasoline or certain paints. DO NOT use in areas where they
may be present.
• DO NOT use to pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
• DO NOT place in or pick up anything with this machine that is a toxic material, such as bleach, ammonia, toilet bowl cleaners or
drain cleaners.
• DO NOT clean over floor electrical outlets.
• The use of an extension cord is not recommended. Failure to follow this instruction may expose the user to the possibility of electric
shock, personal loss or injury and/or death.
• DO NOT operate without tanks or in any manner inconsistent with the above warnings or the operating instructions included in this
operations guide.
• Always wear rubber-soled shoes when cleaning.
• DO NOT use machine without the upper (white) tank in place on the Mighty Pro, X3 or Wide Track model or the cap/lid in place on the Pro
Deep or Portable machine.
• DO NOT use machine if the filer in the dome is not in place on the Mighty Pro, X3 or Wide Track model. Do not use if the filter is not
installed in the tank on the Pro Deep or Portable machine.
• Always turn off this machine before connecting or disconnecting either hose or solution hose.
• The upholstery tool hoses are to be examined periodically for visible deterioration, such as abrasions, cracks, splits and the like.
• The upholstery tool is to be used only for indoor household cleaning applications using only manufacturer's recommended
cleaning solutions.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer's recommended attachments.
• Product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm.
• Connect to properly grounded outlet only. See "Grounding Instructions."
WARNING
MACHINE MAY CONTAIN WATER. For best cleaning results and to avoid the risk of permanent damage to property, carpets, floors and
furniture, please follow the below listed warnings:
• Always read and follow your carpet or upholstery manufacturer's recommended cleaning instructions before using machine.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Machine is designed to clean normally soiled carpets in one (1) cleaning pass. Two (2) passes can be used for heavily soiled carpets but
not on Berber, multi-level, or looped carpets. Do not use more than two (2) cleaning passes on any area or carpet. Failure to follow this
instruction may result in over-wetting and permanent staining of carpet. If carpets are not sufficiently clean, allow to dry completely and
clean again using only one (1) pass.
• DO NOT leave water in clean or dirty water tank when not in use. Immediately empty clean and dirty water tank after each use.
• DO NOT use or place machine on or near wood, laminate, or natural fiber floors.
• DO NOT use or place machine on or near natural fiber, silk, wool, sisal, jute, hand-loomed, or braided carpets or rugs.
• DO NOT use machine to clean the following fabrics: silk, Haitian cotton, velour, velvet, corduroy, leather, fabrics with cleaning code S or X,
or any non-colorfast fabrics.
• DO NOT use bleach, dye, laundry detergents, cleaning powders, harsh solvents or chemicals or any non-Rug Doctor products with
machine as permanent damage to your property may result.
• When cleaning upholstery or furniture, make sure the black rocker switch on top of machine housing is set to "upholstery/hand tool." If
this switch is set to "carpet," damage may result.
Failure to follow the foregoing instructions may expose the user to electric shock, personal injury and/or death.
— To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
— To reduce the risk of electric shock - use indoors only.
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