Electrolux BEAM Alliance Solaire Manual page 2

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Your Powerbrush combines power cleaning with ease of maintenance and represents the very
best design and manufacturing. However, as with any powerful appliance, caution must be
exercised while using this Powerbrush. You will fi nd the safety precautions and maintenance
instructions outlined in this manual useful. When using an electrical appliance, the following
basic precautions should always be followed:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS VACUUM SYSTEM.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock or injury:
• Keep loose clothing, hair, fi ngers and other parts of the body away from openings and moving
parts (brush roller) when the Powerbrush is connected to an electrical outlet.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Disconnect the Powerbrush from the electrical outlet prior to any servicing.
• Do not handle the Powerbrush, its electrical cord or plug with wet hands.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If the appliance is not working as it should, has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to an authorized service center
for servicing/repair.
• Do not use the Powerbrush in areas where fl ammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline,
are present.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
• Electric shock could occur if the Powerbrush is used outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Always turn off the Powerbrush before connecting and disconnecting the hose.
• The hose contains electrical wires. Do not use when damaged, cut or punctured.
• Do not pull or carry by the cord, use the cord as a handle, close a door on the cord or pull the
cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces. Do not run the
appliance over the cord.
• Do not attempt to pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or
hot ashes with the Powerbrush.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint,
hair, and anything that may reduce air fl ow.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Do not unplug by pulling on the cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended when plugged in. Unplug from the outlet when not in use.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer's recommended attachments.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than
the other). This plug will fi t in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fi t fully in the
outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fi t, contact a qualifi ed electrician to install the proper
outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY