Shark EP733W - Manual (Page 2)

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Model EP733W
When using your Canister Vacuum, basic safety precautions should always be
observed, including the following:
ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
EURO-PRO Operating LLC warrants this product to be free from defects in
material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of the
original purchase. This warranty applies only to normal domestic household
use.
Should your appliance fail to operate properly while in use under normal
household conditions within the one (1) year warranty period, return the
complete appliance and accessories, freight prepaid to EURO-PRO Operating
LLC at the address given below.
In US: EURO-PRO Operating LLC, 94 Main Mill Street, Door 16, Plattsburgh, N.Y. 12901
In Canada: EURO-PRO Operating LLC, 4400 Bois Franc, St. Laurent, Quebec H4S 1A7
If the appliance is found by EURO-PRO Operating LLC to be defective in
material or workmanship, EURO-PRO Operating LLC will repair or replace it
free of charge. Proof of purchase date and $ 24.95 to cover the cost of return
shipping and handling must be included. *
Non-durable parts including, without limitation, rotating brushes, filters, dust
bags and electrical parts which normally require replacement are specifically
excluded from warranty.
The liability of EURO-PRO Operating LLC is limited solely to the cost of the
repair or replacement of the unit at our option. This warranty does not cover
normal wear of parts and does not apply to any unit that has been tampered
with or used for commercial purposes. This limited warranty does not cover
damage caused by misuse, abuse, negligent handling or damage due to faulty
packaging or mishandling in transit. This warranty does not cover damage or
defects caused by or resulting from damages from shipping or repairs, service
or alterations to the product or any of its parts, which have been performed by a
repair person not authorized by EURO-PRO Operating LLC.
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser of the unit and excludes all
other legal and/or conventional warranties. The responsibility of EURO-PRO
Operating LLC if any, is limited to the specific obligations expressly assumed
by it under the terms of the limited warranty. In no event is EURO-PRO
Operating LLC liable for incidental or consequential damages of any nature
whatsoever. Some states do not permit the exclusion or limitation of incidental
or consequential damages, so the above may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights
which vary from state to state.
*Important: Carefully pack item to avoid damage in shipping. Be sure to
include proof of purchase date and to attach tag to item before packing
with your name, complete address and phone number with a note giving
purchase information, model number and what you believe is the problem
with item. We recommend you insure the package (as damage in shipping
is not covered by your warranty). Mark the outside of your package
“ATTENTION CUSTOMER SERVICE”. We are constantly striving to
improve our products, therefore the specifications contained herein are
subject to change without notice.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire,
electrical shock, or injury:
1. Do not leave vacuum cleaner unattended
when it is plugged in. Unplug from
outlet when not in use.
2. To reduce the risk of electric shock – do
not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. Do
not handle plug or vacuum cleaner with
wet hands.
3. Do not allow children to use as a toy.
Close attention is necessary when used
by or near children.
4. Use only as described in this manual. Use
only manufacturer’s recommended
attachments.
5. Do not use with damaged cord or plug. Do
not use vacuum cleaner if it has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or
dropped into water. Return appliance to
EURO-PRO Operating LLC for
examination, repair or adjustment.
6. Do not pull or carry by cord. Do not use
cord as a handle, close a door on cord,
or pull cord around sharp edges or
corners. Do not run appliance over cord.
Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
7. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To
unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
8. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all
parts of body away from openings and
moving parts.
9. Do not pick up hot coals, cigarette butts,
matches or any hot, smoking, or burning
objects.
10. Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such
as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.
11. Do not use without paper bag or filters in
place.
12. Turn off all controls before plugging or
unplugging vacuum cleaner.
13. Use extra care when vacuuming on
stairs.
14. Do not pick up flammable or
combustible materials (lighter fluid,
gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the
presence of explosive liquids or vapor.
15. Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine
bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.).
16. Do not use in an enclosed space filled
with vapors given off by oil based
paints, paint thinner, moth proofing
substances, flammable dust, or other
explosive or toxic vapors.
17. Always unplug this appliance before
connecting or disconnecting vacuum
hose. Always hold the plug when
rewinding the power cord. Do not allow
plug to whip when rewinding.
18. Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.
19. Do not use for any purpose other than
described in this user’s guide.
20. Use only extension cords UL or cUL-
rated at 15 amperes. Extension cords
rated for less amperage may overheat.
Care should be taken to arrange the
cord so that the cord cannot be pulled
or tripped over.
21. Do not put any objects into openings.
Do not use with any opening blocked.
Keep free of dust, lint, hair and
anything else that may reduce air flow.
22. Store your appliance indoors in a cool,
dry area.
23. Keep your work area well lit.
24. Do not immerse the vacuum into water
or other liquids.
25. Keep end of hose, wands and other
openings away from your face and
body.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For Household Use Only
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance
has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug
will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit
fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a
qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not modify the
plug in any way.
Rev. 09/04 Printed in China
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