Important Safety Instructions - Bissell SPINWAVE 2240F User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE.
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following:
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
» This appliance can be used by children
aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards involved.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not
be made by children without supervision.
» Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
» Unplug from electrical socket when not
in use, before cleaning, maintaining,
or servicing the appliance, and if your
appliance has an accessory tool with
a moving brush, before connecting or
disconnecting the tool.
» Do not immerse in water or liquid.
» Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all
parts of body away from openings and
moving parts of the appliance and its
accessories.
» Do not use with damaged cable or plug.
» If the charger supply cable is damaged, it
must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualified person
in order to avoid a hazard.
» Do not incinerate the appliance even if it
is severely damaged. The batteries can
explode in a fire.
» The battery is to be disposed of safely.
» This appliance contains batteries that are
only replaceable by skilled persons.
» Under abusive conditions, liquid may be
ejected from the battery; avoid contact.
If contact accidentally occurs, flush with
water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally
seek medical help. Liquid ejected from
the battery may cause irritation or burns.
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» Recharge only with the charger specified
by the manufacturer. A charger that is
suitable for one type of battery pack
may create a risk of fire when used with
another battery pack.
» Unplug charger from electrical socket
when not in use, before cleaning,
maintaining or servicing the appliance,
and if your appliance has an accessory
tool with a moving brush, before
connecting or disconnecting the tool.
» This appliance contains batteries that are
non-replaceable.
» The battery must be removed from the
appliance before it is scrapped.
» Do not use with damaged cable or
charger. If appliance is not working as it
should, has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors, or dropped into water, return it
to a service center.
» Turn OFF all controls before unplugging.
» Do not pull or carry charger by cable, use cable as a
handle, close door on cable, or pull cable around sharp
edges or corners.
» Keep charger cable away from heated surfaces.
» To unplug, grasp the charger plug, not the cable.
» Do not handle charger plug or appliance with wet hands.
» Battery pack and charger base output terminals are not to
be short-circuited.
» Do not charge the unit outdoors.
» The appliance must be disconnected from the supply
mains when removing the battery.
» Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 60°C, or
incinerate.
» Keep batteries out of reach of children.
» Dispose of used batteries promptly.
» Never put batteries in mouth. If swallowed, contact your
physician or local poison control.
» 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 energising appliance that have the switch on invites
accidents.
» Do not use appliance that is damaged or modified.
Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable
behavior resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury.
» Do not expose appliance to fire or excessive temperature.
Exposure to fire or temperature above 130°C may cause
explosion.