Miele HS19 Operating Instructions Manual page 5

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The vacuum cleaner must only be used to vacuum dry floor sur-
faces. Do not vacuum people or animals. Any other types of use,
modifications or alterations are not permitted.
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This vacuum cleaner can only be used by people with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience or
knowledge, if they are supervised whilst using it or have been shown
how to use it in a safe way and understand and recognise the con-
sequences of incorrect operation.
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The packaging material protects the vacuum cleaner from trans-
port damage. We recommend you keep the packaging for transport
purposes.
Safety with children
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Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from the va-
cuum cleaner unless they are constantly supervised.
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Children aged 8 and older may only use the vacuum cleaner
without supervision if they have been shown how to use it in a safe
manner. Children must be able to understand and recognise the pos-
sible dangers caused by incorrect operation.
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Children must not be allowed to clean or maintain the vacuum
cleaner unsupervised.
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Please supervise children in the vicinity of the vacuum cleaner and
do not let them play with it.
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Danger of suffocation. Packaging, e.g. plastic wrappings, must be
kept out of the reach of babies and children. Whilst playing, children
could become entangled in packaging or pull it over their head and
suffocate.
Warning and Safety instructions
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