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2 Safety instructions
2.1 About the operating manual
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Safety instructions
Read this operating manual completely before working with the appli-
ance. Keep the operating manual in a safe place. Include the operating
manual if you pass the appliance on to someone else.
Non-compliance with the operating instructions can lead to severe in-
juries as well as damage to the appliance.
We take no responsibility for damage due to violation of these operating in-
structions.
Always observe the notices marked as follows to avoid accidents and
damage to the appliance.
2.2 About certain groups of persons
This appliance is not intended to be used by persons (including chil-
dren) with impaired physical, sensory or mental abilities or insufficient ex-
perience or knowledge, unless they are supervised by a person
responsible for their safety or have been instructed in the proper use of the
appliance by this person. Keep the appliance out of reach of people of
these groups.
2.3 About the power supply
The appliance is operated with electrical power which means there is in
principle a risk of electric shock. So please observe the following in partic-
ular:
Never touch the plug with wet hands.
Always pull directly at the plug if you want to disconnect the appliance
from the mains. Never pull on the cable as this could damage it.
Never carry the appliance by its power cord. It could get damaged.
Take care that the power cord is not bent, pinched, or rolled over and
ensure it does not come into contact with heat sources. Also take care that
it does not become a stumbling-hazard.
2.4 About appropriate use
The cylinder vacuum cleaner is intended for home use only. It is not suita-
ble for commercial use.
Use the cylinder vacuum cleaner only for cleaning dry, normally soiled
floors. With the furniture brush attached, you may also use the appliance
for vacuuming furniture surfaces. You may even use the appliance to vac-
uum-clean drapes if the bypass vent (Fig. 1/18) is completely open and you
take appropriate care.
Any other use is considered inappropriate and is prohibited. It is especial-
ly forbidden:
To use the appliance near explosive or easily flammable substances.
There is danger of fire or explosion.
To use the appliance outdoors. There is danger of rain or dirt destroying
the appliance.
To stick objects into the appliance's openings. It could overheat.
To modify or repair the appliance on your own.
2.5 If the appliance is defective
If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturers, their authorised service representative or a similarly quali-
fied person to avoid danger.
2.6 About disposal
Dispose of the appliance in compliance with the environmental
protection laws of your country. Electrical waste may not be dis-
posed of together with domestic waste. Use local old-appliance
collection points instead.
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WARNING:
Warning concerning health hazards describing possible risks of injury.
ATTENTION:
Warning concerning possible dangers to the appliance or other objects.
NOTE:
Highlights tips and information for you.
Children should be supervised in order to make sure that they do not
play with the appliance. Children must not be allowed to stand or sit on the
appliance.
Packing material must not be used to play with. There is danger of suf-
focation.
Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids; keep it away
from rain and moisture.
Before connecting to the power supply, make sure that the voltage stat-
ed on the type plate matches the voltage of your plug socket. Only use
sockets with a ground/safety contact.
If possible, avoid using extension cords. If you must use an extension
cord, use only safety-certified, water-protected single extension cords (no-
multi-socket distributors) designed for the power consumption of the appli-
ance.
Always check the power cord for possible damage before using the ap-
pliance.
It is also forbidden:
To vacuum-clean:
- Persons, animals, plants, especially hair, fingers and other parts of
the body as well as pieces of clothing worn on the body. They could
be sucked in and cause injuries.
- Water and other fluids, especially damp carpet cleaning agents.
Moisture inside the appliance can cause a short-circuit.
- Toner dust (for laser printers, copying machines, etc.). There is dan-
ger of fire or explosion.
- Hot ash, burning cigarettes or matches. This could cause a fire.
- Pointed objects, such as glass shards, nails, etc. They can damage
the appliance.
- Rubble, plaster, cement, fine drilling-dust, make-up, etc. These might
damage the appliance.
Never use a defective appliance or operate an appliance with a defective
power cord. Refer a defective appliance to an authorised dealer or the Roy-
al
Appliance service for repair. Address Page 26, "International Service".
The filters used are made from environment-friendly materials. You may
dispose of them in your household waste.
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