AEG VAMPYR 825I - Manual (Page 4)

Please read all the information contained in this booklet. It gives you important in­
structions on safety, use, and maintenance of the appliance. Please keep these
instructions in a safe place and pass them on, if necessary, to the next owner.
Before using the appliance for the first time
Safety instructions for the user
■ This appliance meets the radio interference suppression requirements of EC
Directive 82/499 EC and 87/308 EG, EN 55014/DIN VDE 0875 Part 1, as well as
the standards concerning the reverse effects of electrical appliances on the
power mains EN 60 555 Parts 1-3/DIN VDE 0838 Parts 1-3, of June 1987.
■ This appliance must only be connected to the same mains voltage as shown on
the rating plate.
■ The circuit of the socket used must be protected with a fuse of at least 13 /\.
■ Never use the flex to pull the mains plug out of the plug socket.
■ Do not operate the appliance if:
- the flex is damaged
- the housing shows visible signs of damage.
■ Avoid running over the flex with the appliance, cleaning head or electric power
cleaning head.
■ If no paper dustbag is inserted the cover cannot be closed. Please do not use
force!
■ Make sure a paper dustbag, a MICROFILTER, and a motor protection filter are
always inserted.
■ This vacuum cleaner should only be used for normal dry household dust and dirt.
It must not be used on people or animals.
Keep children away from electrical appliances.
The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damage caused by use or
operation of the appliance contrary to these instructions.
■ Allow fitted carjaets that have been shampooed to dry out completely. Never use
your vacuum cleaner to vacuum liquids, otherwise it may be damaged. There is
also a risk of an electric shock.
■ Never use your appliance to vacuum matches, glowing embers, or cigarette-
ends. Avoid vacuuming hard, pointed objects, since they may damage the appli­
ance or paper dustbag.
■ The appliance must be stored in such a way that any weather conditions cannot
affect the appliance. The appliance must not be subjected to humidity or heat
sources.
■ If the flex is defective, the complete flex rewind unit should be replaced by your
AEG Service Centre or an authorised AEG Service Agent.
■ Repairs to electrical appliances should only be carried out by a trained electri­
cian. Improper repairs may place the user at serious risk.
■ If your vacuum cleaner has a fault, please contact your electrical retailer or the
AEG Service Centre direct.
■ If the appliance is wrongly operated for a purpose other than that for which it is
intended, no liability can be accepted for any possible damage.
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