Important Safeguards; Save These Instructions - Electrolux 300 Series Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS STEAM CLEANER.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
Do not use outdoors. For domestic use only.
Do not leave steam cleaner when plugged in. Turn off the switch and unplug the electrical cord
when not in use and before servicing.
Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children, pets
or plants.
Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer's recommended accessories.
Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If steam cleaner is not working as it should, has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center before using.
Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp
edges or corners. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
Do not use extension cords or outlets with inadequate current carrying capacity.
Turn off all controls before unplugging from electrical outlet.
Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
Do not handle plug or steam cleaner with wet hands or operate without shoes.
Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked.
Do not use without floorcloth in place.
Do not use on stairs.
Store your steam cleaner indoors in a cool, dry area.
Keep your work area well lighted.
Never turn the appliance over or on its side when using steam. Never direct steam towards
people, animals or plants.
Do not immerse the steam cleaner into water or other liquids. Always unplug the power cord from
the electrical socket when filling the steam cleaner.
Never put descaling, aromatic, alcoholic or detergent products into the steam cleaner, as
this may damage it or make it unsafe for use.
Before filling, proceed as follows: 1) turn off the steam cleaner, (2) unplug the power supply, 3)
slowly unscrew cap (D) and wait 5 seconds before removing.
The appliance is provided with a temperature control thermostat, a thermofuse and a safety cap.
The appliance complies with European standards relating to electric household appliances.
This appliance complies with EEC Directive 89/336 relating to electro-magnetic compatibility
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as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over the applicable collection point for the recycling
of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will
help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could
otherwise be caused by inappropiate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information
about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal
service or the shop where you purchased the product.

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WARNING
on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated