Important Safety Instructions - Shark DuoClean Powered Lift-Away NZ801UK Series Instructions Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
WARNING
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� Children shall not play with the appliance� Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision�
CAUTION: THE MOTORISED FLOOR
NOZZLE, WAND, HOSE AND
HANDLE CONTAIN ELECTRICAL
CONNECTIONS:
• These are not serviceable parts.
• DO NOT use to suck up water.
• DO NOT immerse in water for cleaning.
• The handle/wand and hose should be
checked regularly and must not be used if
damaged.
1 Inspect power cord and plug for any
damage before use. If the supply cord
is damaged, it must be replaced by
Euro-Pro Europe Limited, its service agent
or similarly qualified persons in order to
avoid a hazard. DO NOT use vacuum
cleaner with a damaged cord or plug.
Turn off all controls before plugging in or
unplugging the vacuum cleaner. Store
your vacuum cleaner with the power cord
secured around the two cord hooks.
2 DO NOT use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
Use only on dry surfaces.
3 Unplug from electrical socket when not in
use and before servicing.
4 If vacuum cleaner is not working as it
should, or has been dropped, damaged,
left outdoors, or immersed in water, return
it to Euro-Pro Europe Ltd for examination,
repair, or adjustment.
5 DO NOT pull or carry vacuum cleaner by
the cord or use the cord as a handle.
6 DO NOT unplug by pulling on cord. Grasp
the plug, NOT the cord.
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7 Keep hair, loose clothing, and all parts of the
body away from openings and moving parts,
such as the brush bar or Pet Power Brush.
8 DO NOT handle plug or vacuum cleaner
with wet hands.
9 DO NOT run the vacuum cleaner over the
power cord, close a door on the cord, or
pull the cord around sharp corners.
10 The use of an extension cord is NOT
recommended.
11 DO NOT leave vacuum cleaner
unattended when plugged in.
12 Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
GENERAL USE
13 Use only as described in this manual.
14 Keep your work area well lit.
15 Keep the vacuum cleaner moving over
the carpet surface at all times to avoid
damaging the carpet fibres.
16 DO NOT place vacuum cleaner on
unstable surfaces such as chairs or tables.
17 DO NOT put any objects into openings.
DO NOT use with any opening blocked;
keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything
that may reduce airflow.
18 DO NOT allow young children to operate
the appliance or use as a toy. Close
supervision is necessary when any
appliance is used near children.
19 DO NOT use unless brushroll, Soft Roller,
dust cup, and all filters are in place.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE
DUST CUP/FILTERS/ACCESSORIES
Before turning on the vacuum:
20 Make sure that all filters are thoroughly dry
after routine cleaning.
21 Make sure that dust cup and all filters are
in place after routine maintenance.
22 Make sure accessories are free of
blockages.
23 Use only Shark brand filters and
®
accessories. Using other brands will void
warranty.
HOSE ATTACHMENTS
24 DO NOT use if airflow is restricted. If the
air paths or the motorised floor nozzle
become blocked, turn the vacuum cleaner
off and unplug from electrical socket.
Remove all obstructions before you turn
on the unit again.
25 Keep the end of the hose and accessory
openings away from face and body.
26 Keep cleaning tools and hose suction
openings away from hair, face, fingers,
uncovered feet, or loose clothing.
27 Only use manufacturer's recommended
attachments.
GENERAL CLEANING
28 DO NOT vacuum up large objects.
29 DO NOT vacuum up hard or sharp objects
such as glass, nails, screws, or coins that
could damage the vacuum cleaner.
30 DO NOT vacuum up plaster board dust,
fireplace ash, or embers. DO NOT use
as an attachment to power tools for dust
collection.
31 DO NOT vacuum up smoking or burning
objects such as hot coals, cigarette butts,
or matches.
32 DO NOT vacuum up flammable or
combustible materials (e.g., lighter fluid,
petrol, or kerosene) or use vacuum in
areas where they may be present.
33 DO NOT vacuum up toxic solutions
(e.g., chlorine bleach, ammonia, or drain
cleaner).
34 DO NOT use in an enclosed space
where vapours are present from paint,
paint thinner, moth-proofing substances,
flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic
materials.
35 DO NOT vacuum up any liquids.
36 DO NOT immerse vacuum cleaner in
water or other liquids.
37 Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
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