Miele HS16 Operating Instructions Manual page 43

Safety with children
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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.
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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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Models with radio controls on the handle: Keep batteries out of
the reach of children.
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