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Proper Use

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Never use the vacuum cleaner wit-

hout the dustbag or filters in place. Ot-
herwise it could be damaged.

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If a dustbag is not inserted, the dust

compartment lid will not close. Do not
force it shut.

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Do not vacuum anything that is bur-

ning or smoking, such as cigarettes,
matches, or hot ashes. The vacuum
cleaner could catch fire.

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Do not use the vacuum cleaner to

pick up liquids or damp dirt. This could
impair the electrical safety of the vacu-
um cleaner. Wait for freshly shampooed
carpets to dry.

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Do not vacuum toner dust. Toner,

such as that used in printers and photo-
copiers can conduct electricity.

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This vacuum should not be used to

entrap or retain any hazardous
materials.

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Do not use to pick up flammable or

combustible liquids, such as gasoline,
or use in areas where they may be pre-
sent. The vacuum cleaner could explo-
de.

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Turn the vacuum cleaner off after

each use and before every cleaning /
maintenance. Pull the plug from the out-
let.

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Unwind the cord completely to aid

the vacuum in dissipating heat.

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Do not vacuum items which are he-

avy, hard or have sharp edges. They
could cause a blockage and damage
the appliance.

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Do not pull or 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 the appli-
ance over the cord. Keep the cord
away from heated surfaces.

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Do not unplug by pulling on the

cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the
cord.

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Do not handle the plug or vacuum

with wet hands.

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Keep the power cord, hair, loose

clothing, fingers and all parts of the
body away from openings and moving
parts.

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Do not place anything into the ope-

nings of the vacuum cleaner. Do not
use if any openings are blocked; keep
them free of dust, lint, hair, or anything
that may reduce air flow.

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This appliance is equipped with a

power cord reel. Hold the plug when re-
winding onto cord reel. Do not allow the
plug to whip when rewinding.

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Use extra care when cleaning on

stairs.

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