Important Safety Instructions - Bissell Zing® Bagged Canister Vacuum User Manual

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MPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appli-
ance, basic precautions should be
observed, including the following:
Read all instRuctions
befoRe using youR
canisteR VacuuM.
Always connect to a polarized outlet
(left slot is wider than right). Unplug
from outlet when not in use and
before conducting maintenance.
WARNING:
reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, or injury:
■ Do not leave cleaner when it is
plugged in.
■ Unplug from outlet when not in use
and before servicing.
■ Do not use with damaged cord or
plug.
■ To unplug grasp plug not cord.
■ Do not pull or carry by cord, use
cord as a handle, close door on cord,
pull cord around sharp corners, run
cleaner over cord, or expose cord to
heated surfaces.
■ Hold plug when rewinding the cord
onto the reel. Do not allow the plug
to whip when rewinding.
■ Do not use cleaner if it has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors or
dropped into water. Have it repaired
at an Authorized Service Center.
■ Do not allow children to use as a toy.
■ Do not use outdoors or on wet sur-
faces.
■ Do not handle cleaner or plug with
wet hands.
■ Do not put any object into openings,
use with blocked opening, or restrict
air flow.
■ Do not use without dust bag and/or
filters in place.
■ Do not allow hair, loose clothing, fin-
gers or body parts to get near open-
ings or floor brush in the appliance.
■ Do not pick up hot coals, cigarette
butts, matches or any hot, smoking,
or burning objects.
■ Do not pick up hard or sharp objects
such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.
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■ Do not pick up flammable or combus-
tible materials (lighter fluid, gasoline,
kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence
of explosive liquids or vapor.
■ Do not unplug by pulling on cord.
■ Do not pick up toxic material (chlo-
rine bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner,
etc.).
■ Do not use in an enclosed space
filled with vapors given off by oil
base paint, paint thinner, some moth
proofing substances, flammable dust,
or other
explosive or toxic vapors.
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■ Do not use for any purpose other
than described in this User's Guide.
■ Always turn off this appliance before
connecting or disconnecting vacuum
hose.
■ Use only manufacturer's
recommended attachments.
■ Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.
■ Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair,
etc.
■ Keep appliance on a level surface.
■ Turn off all controls before plugging
or unplugging cleaner.
■ Be extra careful when cleaning stairs.
■ Close attention is necessary when
used by or near children.
saVe tHese
instRuctions foR
futuRe use
tHis aPPliance Has
a PolaRiZed Plug.
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 a proper outlet.
Do not change the plug in any way.
This model is for household use only.
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