Safety Instructions - Bissell Little Green 1400 Series User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR PORTABLE DEEP CLEANER.
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following:
WARNING
» Do not use with damaged
cord or plug. If appliance is not
working as it should, has been
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
dropped, damaged, left outdoors,
ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY:
or dropped into water, have it
» Use only BISSELL cleaning
repaired at an authorized service
products intended for use in
center.
this machine to prevent internal
» Do not pull or carry by cord, use
component damage. See the
cord as a handle, close a door on
Cleaning fluid section of this guide.
cord, or pull cord around sharp
» Connect to a properly grounded
edges or corners. Do not run
outlet only. See grounding
appliance over cord. Keep cord
instructions. Do not modify the
away from heated surfaces.
3-prong grounded plug.
» Do not unplug by pulling on
» Do not leave appliance when
cord. To unplug, grasp the plug,
it is plugged in. Unplug from
not the cord.
outlet when not in use and
» Do not handle plug or appliance
before servicing.
with wet hands.
» Do not expose to rain.
» Do not put any object into
Store indoors.
openings. Do not use with any
» Do not allow to be used as a toy.
opening blocked; keep openings
Close attention is necessary when
free of dust, lint, hair, and
used by or near children.
anything that may reduce air flow.
» Do not use for any purpose other
» Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers,
than described in this User's
and all parts of body away from
Guide. Use only manufacturer's
openings and moving parts.
recommended attachments.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE USE
This model is for household use only. Commercial use of this unit voids the manufacturer's warranty.
WARNING
Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can
result in a risk of electrical shock. Check with a qualifi ed electrician
or service person if you aren't sure if the outlet is properly grounded.
DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG. If it will not fi t the outlet, have a proper
outlet installed by a qualifi ed electrician. This appliance is designed
for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit, and has a grounding attachment
plug that looks like the plug in the illustration. Make certain that the
appliance is connected to an outlet having the same confi guration as
the plug. No plug adapter should be used with this appliance.
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» Turn off all controls before
plugging or unplugging appliance.
» Use extra care when cleaning
on stairs.
» Do not use to pick up flammable
or combustible materials (lighter
fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.)
or use in areas where they may
be present.
» Do not use appliance 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.
» Do not use to pick up toxic
material (chlorine bleach,
ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.).
» Do not pick up anything that
is burning or smoking, such as
cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
» Keep appliance on a level surface.
» Do not carry the appliance while
in use.
WARNING
Do not immerse. Use only on surfaces
moistened by the cleaning process.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be connected to a grounded wiring system. If it
should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a safe path
of least resistance for electrical current, reducing the risk of electrical
shock. The cord for this appliance has
Grounded
an equipment-grounding conductor
Outlets
and a grounding plug. It must only be
plugged into an outlet that is properly
installed and grounded in accordance
with all local codes and ordinances.
Grounding Pin