instruction manual
SAfety inStruCtionS - during use
• Never use the appliance outdoors.
• Never use the appliance in a humid room.
• M ake sure that your hands are dry before touching the appliance, power
cord or plug.
• T ake care when fitting the filter. Do not use the appliance if the filter is
damaged or fitted incorrectly; this could damage the appliance.
• Do not use the appliance to suck up the following objects:
• glowing or burning objects
• glass splinters or other sharp objects
• residues of plaster, cement, stone, soot, and similar
• liquids, or moist dirt.
T hese objects could cause serious damage to the appliance and the
filter system, and make it unsafe to use.
• Do not use the vacuum cleaner on wet rugs and carpets.
• Never insert objects in the air-exhaust vents.
• M ake sure that the suction and exhaust openings are open, and
that the filter is not blocked. Blockages will cause the appliance to
overheat. Switch off the vacuum cleaner immediately! Once you have
remedied the problem, wait 20 to 30 minutes to allow the vacuum
cleaner to cool down completely. It will then be ready for use again.
• K eep the nozzle and the tubes away from the body while the vacuum
cleaner is running. This could cause serious injury, for example to the
eyes or ears.
• Never roll the appliance over the cord.
• S witch off the appliance and remove the plug from the wall socket
in the event of a malfunction during use, and before emptying the
appliance, cleaning the appliance, fitting or removing an accessory,
or storing the appliance after use.
• D o not pick up the appliance if it falls into water. Remove the plug
from the wall socket immediately. Do not use the appliance any more.
• N ever immerse the appliance, the power cord or the plug in water or
other liquid. After washing the filters make sure they are thoroughly
dry before returning them to the appliance.
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