Important Safety Instructions - Dyson Hot+Cool AM09WH Operating Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND CAUTIONARY MARKINGS IN THIS MANUAL
AND ON THE APPLIANCE
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
WARNING
THE APPLIANCE AND THE REMOTE CONTROL BOTH CONTAIN MAGNETS.
1. Pacemakers and defibrillators may be affected by strong magnetic fields. If you or someone in your
household has a pacemaker or defibrillator, avoid placing the remote control in a pocket or near to
the appliance.
2. Credit cards and electronic storage media may also be affected by magnets and should be kept
away from the remote control and the top of the appliance.
WARNING
These warnings apply to the appliance, and also where applicable, to all tools, accessories,
chargers or mains adaptors.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY:
3. When used in heating mode the appliance is hot when in use and for a short period after use.
To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. When moving the appliance hold it by
the base, not the air loop amplifier.
4. Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains, at
least 0.9m (3 feet) from the front of the appliance and keep them away from the sides and rear
when the appliance is plugged in.
5. This Dyson appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or reasoning capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, only
if they have been given supervision or instruction by a responsible person concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenance
should not be performed by children without supervision.
6. Use only as described in this Dyson Operating Manual. Do not carry out any maintenance other
than that shown in this manual, or advised by the Dyson Helpline. Any other use not recommended
by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
7. The base must be fitted securely before operating. Do not dismantle or use without the base fitted.
8. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised. Children should
be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance and remote control.
9. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the appliance provided
that it has been placed or installed in its intended normal operating position and they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not plug in, regulate
and clean the appliance or perform user maintenance. CAUTION – Some parts of this product
can become very hot and cause burns. Particular attention has to be given where children and
vulnerable people are present.
10. Suitable for dry locations ONLY. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. Do not use in bathrooms,
laundry areas or similar indoor locations. Never locate the appliance where it may fall into a bath
or other water container. Do not use or store where it may get wet or in the immediate surroundings
of a bath, a shower, or a swimming pool.
11. This appliance has hot parts inside. Do not use it in areas where petrol, paint, or flammable liquids
are used or stored or where their vapours are present. Do not use in conjunction with or directly
next to an air freshener or similar products.
12. Do not locate directly below a mains electricity supply socket.
13. Always plug directly into a wall socket. Never use with an extension cable as overloading may result
in the cable overheating and catching fire.
3