Important Safety Instructions - Bissell POWERGLIDE PET 2215 Series User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR UPRIGHT VACUUM.
Always connect to a polarized outlet (one slot is wider than the other). Unplug from outlet when not in
use and before conducting maintenance. When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be
observed, including the following:
WARNING
at an authorized service center.
» Do not pull or carry by cord, use
cord as a handle, close a door on
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
cord, or pull cord around sharp
ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY:
edges or corners. Do not run
» Always connect to a polarized
appliance over cord. Keep cord
outlet (one slot is wider than
away from heated surfaces.
the other). Do not modify the
» Do not unplug by pulling on
polarized plug to fit a non-
cord. To unplug, grasp the plug,
polarized outlet or extension cord.
not the cord.
» Do not leave vacuum cleaner
» Do not handle plug or vacuum
when it is plugged in. Unplug
cleaner with wet hands.
from outlet when not in use
» Do not put any object into
and before servicing.
openings. Do not use with any
» Do not use outdoors or on
opening blocked; keep openings
wet surfaces.
free of dust, lint, hair, and anything
» Do not allow to be used as a toy.
that may reduce air flow.
Close attention is necessary when
» Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers,
used by or near children.
and all parts of body away from
» Do not use for any purpose other
openings and moving parts.
than described in this User's
» Turn off all controls before
Guide. Use only manufacturer's
plugging or unplugging
recommended attachments.
vacuum cleaner.
» Do not use with damaged cord or
» Use extra care when cleaning
plug. If appliance is not working
on stairs.
as it should, has been dropped,
» Do not use to pick up flammable
damaged, left outdoors, or
or combustible materials (lighter
dropped into water, have it repaired
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This model is for household use only.
WARNING
›› Plastic fi lm can be dangerous. To avoid danger of su ocation, keep away from children.
›› Do not plug in your vacuum cleaner UNTIL you are familiar with all instructions and
operating procedures.
›› To reduce the risk of electrical shock, turn power switch o and disconnect polarized
plug from electrical outlet BEFORE performing maintenance or troubleshooting checks.
THIS APPLIANCE HAS
A POLARIZED PLUG
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade
is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the
plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a
qualified electrician to install a proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
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fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.)
or use in areas where they may
be present.
» Do not use vacuum cleaner 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.
» Do not use without filters in place.
» Do not pick up hard or sharp
objects such as glass, nails, screws,
coins, etc.
» Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.
» Keep appliance on a level surface.
» Do not carry the vacuum cleaner
while it is running.
» Unplug before connecting or
disconnecting the TurboEraser®
Tool.
Hot
Neutral