Important Safeguards - Electrolux Ultimate700 EHVS75S1AU Instruction Book

I M P O R T A N T S A F E G U A R D S
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM CLEANER.
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury
• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Do not operate the vacuum cleaner or charger if it has been damaged in any way. If cleaner is not working as it
should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center.
• To avoid excessive heat and damage to the unit or batteries, do not operate the vacuum cleaner while charging.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer' s recommended attachments.
• Only use the charging adapter that was provided with the product.
• Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the appliance outside of the temperature range specified in the
instructions. Charging improperly or at temperatures outside of the specified range may damage the battery and
increase the risk of fire.
• Do not handle the charger or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
• DO NOT MUTILATE OR INCINERATE BATTERIES AS THEY WILL EXPLODE AT HIGH TEMPERATURES.
• Leaks from battery cells can occur under extreme usage or temperature conditions. If the liquid gets on skin, wash
quickly with water. If the iquid gets into the eyes, flush them immediately with clean water for a minimum of 10 minutes.
Seek medical attention.
• While there is no shock hazard from electrical terminals located on the vacuum, a burn could result from metal objects
being inserted into the terminal areas. Vacuum cleaner terminals should always be kept free of objects.
• This vacuum cleaner creates suction and has a revolving brushroll. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of
body away from openings and moving parts.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything
that may reduce air flow.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
• Do not use without a filter in place. When servicing the unit, never put fingers or other objects into the fan chamber in
case the unit would accidentally be turned on.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before picking up or carrying the appliance.
Carrying the appliance with your finger on the switch or energizing appliance that have the switch on invites
accidents.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline, or use on areas where they may be
present.
• Do not expose the appliance to fire or excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or temperature above 265 °F may
cause explosion.
• Locate charger indoors in a cool, dry area, not exposed to weather to avoid electrical shock and/or cleaner damage.
• Keep your work area well lighted.
• Unplug electrical appliances before vacuuming them.
• Have servicing performed by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the
safety of the product is maintained
• Do not modify or attempt to repair the appliance or the battery pack except as indicated in the instructions for use
and care.
• Always turn off this appliance before connecting or disconnecting motorized nozzle.
W A R N I N G
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: