Safety Information; Disposal Information - Siemens VS55A8 series Instructions For Use Manual

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Please keep this instruction manual
When passing the vacuum cleaner on to a third
party, please also pass on this instruction
manual.
Intended use
This vacuum cleaner is intended for domestic
use and not for commercial use.
This vacuum cleaner should only be used in
accordance with these instructions for use.
The manufacturer will not accept any
responsibility for damage caused by improper
use or incorrect operation.
Therefore, please note the following points.
The vacuum cleaner must only be operated
with:
Manufacturer's original dust bags.
Manufacturer's original replacement parts,
accessories and optional accessories
The vacuum cleaner is not to be used for:
Vacuuming persons or animals
Vacuuming up:
– Insects or spiders.
– Hazardous, sharp-edged, hot or burning
substances.
– Damp or liquid substances.
– Highly flammable or explosive substances
and gases.
– Ash, soot from tiled stoves and central
heating systems

Safety information

This vacuum cleaner complies with the
recognised rules of technology and the relevant
safety regulations. We confirm compliance with
the following European directives: 89/336/EEC
(amended by Directives 91/263/EEC, 92/31/EEC
and 93/68/EEC). 73/23/EEC (amended by
Directive 93/68/EEC).
Always observe the information on the rating
plate when using the vacuum cleaner and
connecting to the power supply.
Do not use the vacuum cleaner without the
dust collector or dust bag fitted => The
appliance could be damaged.
Only allow children to use the vacuum cleaner
under supervision.
Keep suction away from your face when using
the handle, nozzles or pipe.
=> Risk of injury.
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Never carry the vacuum cleaner by the power
cord.
Fully extend the power cord when using the
vacuum cleaner continuously for several
hours.
When disconnecting the appliance from the
mains, pull the plug, not the power cord.
Do not pull the power cord around sharp
corners or allow it to become trapped.
Unplug the vacuum cleaner from the mains
before carrying out any work on it.
Do not use the vacuum cleaner if it is
damaged. Unplug the power cord from the
mains if a fault is detected.
To prevent you from being exposed to risks,
vacuum cleaner repairs and the fitting of
replacement parts must only be carried out
by the authorised after-sales service.
The vacuum cleaner should be protected from
the weather, moisture and sources of heat.
Switch off the vacuum cleaner when it is not
in use.
At the end of its life, the vacuum cleaner
should be disposed of in an appropriate
manner.
For safety reasons, vacuum cleaners with a
power rating of more than 2000 W are fitted
with a temperature safety switch
which automatically switches the vacuum
cleaner off if it is blocked and overheating.
Unplug the vacuum cleaner from the mains
and make sure that the nozzles, suction pipe
and hose are not blocked and check whether
the filter needs replacing.
Having cleared the blockage, leave the vacuum
cleaner to cool down for at least one hour.
It can then be switched back on again.
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Disposal information

Packaging
The packaging is designed to protect the
vacuum cleaner from being damaged during
transportation.
It is made of environment-friendly materials
and therefore can be recycled.
Dispose of packaging which is no longer
required at recycling points.
Used vacuum cleaners
Used vacuum cleaners still contain many
recyclable materials.
Therefore, please take used vacuum cleaners
to your retailer or recycling centre so that they
can be recycled.
Please enquire about current disposal
methods at your retailer or local council.
Please note
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The mains socket must be protected by a
16 amp fuse.
If a fuse is be tripped when you switch on the
vacuum cleaner, this may be because other
electrical appliances which have a high
current draw are connected to the same
power circuit.
To prevent the fuse from tripping, select the
lowest power setting before switching the
vacuum cleaner on, and increase the power
only once it is running.
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Before using for the first time
1*
Figure
Push the handle onto the flexible tube and
until it engages.
Setting up
2
Figure
a) Push the hose connector into the opening on
the vacuum cleaner until it engages.
b) To remove the flexible hose, press the two
lugs together and pull the hose out.
3*
Figure
a) Connect the handle and the suction pipe
together.
b) Push the handle into the telescopic tube until
it engages. To release the connection, press
the release button and pull the handle out.
4*
Figure
a) Connect the floor tool and the suction pipe
together.
b) Insert the telescopic tube into the floor tool
connector.
5*
Figure
a) Connect the suction pipes together.
b) Disconnect the telescopic tube and adjust its
length by moving the adjusting button/sliding
sleeve in the direction of the arrow.
6*
Figure
Attach the accessories holder to the multi-
purpose nozzle and clip it onto the suction
pipe/telescopic tube.
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