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Safety precautions
Socket, AC adapter, cord
When unplugging the AC adapter, hold and pull it not the cord
When unplugging the AC adapter connector from the vacuum
cleaner, hold and pull the tip of the connector, not the cord
Holding and pulling the plug by the cord might damage the cord or
cause a short circuit, which might result in an electric shock or fi re.
If the cleaner is not used for a long period of time, be sure to
unplug the AC adapter.
Failure to do so might cause the insulation to deteriorate, which might
result in an electric shock, short circuit, or fi re.
Power head (inlet), extension pipe
Do not let the vacuum cleaner run for an extended period
of time with the inlet blocked.
Failure to heed this warning might cause overheating, leading to
fi re or the deformation of the vacuum cleaner and power head.
Before performing maintenance on the vacuum cleaner,
remove the power head from the vacuum cleaner.
Failure to heed this warning might cause injury.
Do not attach the parts of this vacuum cleaner to other products,
or attach the power head of other products to this vacuum cleaner.
Failure to heed this warning might cause overheating, leading to
fi re or the deformation of the power head.
Do not clean using the tip of the extension pipe, and do not insert pins or
other items in the area joining the vacuum cleaner to the extension pipe.
Failure to heed this warning might cause short-circuiting, resulting in
electric shock, fi re, or damage to the vacuum cleaner or to the fl oor.
Do not move the power head left and right while they are facing forward.
Failure to heed this warning might cause damage to the fl oor.
Do not use with foreign objects attached, such as sand or pebbles.
Failure to heed this warning might cause damage to the fl oor.
Do not use the vacuum cleaner under or in between blankets.
Failure to heed this warning might cause overheating, leading to fi re or the deformation.
Others
When carrying the vacuum cleaner, do not
hold the dust case.
The vacuum cleaner might fall and cause injury
or damage the fl oor.
Keep away from fi re.
Failure to heed this warning might cause short-circuiting
due to vacuum cleaner deformation, resulting in fi re.
If the vacuum cleaner is used near a fl ame, ex-
haust from the vacuum cleaner might cause the
fl ame to grow into a confl agration.
Turn off the vacuum cleaner before performing
maintenance.
Failure to heed this warning might cause injury.
Do not carry the vacuum cleaner around while
it is attached to the vacuum cleaner stand.
The vacuum cleaner might fall off, which could
cause an injury or damage the fl oor.
Do not clean using the tip of the vacuum
cleaner without the handy brush.
Failure to heed this warning might cause short-cir-
cuiting, resulting in electric shock, fi re, or damage
to the vacuum cleaner or to the fl oor.
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CAUTION
Hold the AC adapter
Do not move it left and right
Do not block.
Do not stick pins
Do not drop the vacuum cleaner, power
head, extension pipe, AC adapter, vacuum
cleaner stand, or attachment accessories
from high places.
Failure to heed this warning might cause injury
or damage to the fl oor or dropped part.
Do not place the vacuum cleaner stand on
an unstable surface.
The vacuum cleaner might fall over, becoming
damaged or causing injury or damage to the fl oor.
Do not place the vacuum cleaner stand in
places with high condensation or humidity.
Failure to heed this warning might cause fl oor
discoloration.
Do not look directly at the LED light.
Failure to heed this warning might cause dam-
age to your eyes.
Do not move the main unit when it is in
contact with the fl oor.
Doing so may damage the fl oor surface.
Others
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervi-
sion or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Only allow children at least 8 years old to use the AC adapter. Give suffi cient instruction so that the child
is able to use the AC adapter in a safe way and explain that it is not a toy and must not be played with.
Instruct the child not to try and recharge non-rechargeable batteries because of the danger of eruption.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall no t be made by children without supervision.
Exhaust port
Do not block the exhaust port.
Failure to heed this warning might cause overheating, leading to fi re or
the deformation of the vacuum cleaner.
Do not expose your body to the air released from the exhaust
port for long periods of time.
Failure to heed this warning might cause minor burns.
Battery (lithium-ion battery)
Do not connect the battery to anything other than this vacuum cleaner. Do not disassemble, modify,
or solder the battery. Do not charge the battery when it is not connected to the vacuum cleaner.
Replacement of the battery is to be performed by a trained service technician.
Do not remove the battery except when disposing of this vacuum cleaner.
Please consult with a Hitachi authorized service agent.
Do not touch the terminals or connect them by using metal items such as wires and pins.
Do not transport or store the battery in the same container as metal objects such as neck-
laces, hairpins, coins, or keys.
Do not subject the battery to strong physical shock. For example, do not put nails into the
battery, hit the battery with a hammer, step on the battery, or throw the battery.
Keep away from fi re.
Do not leave the battery near sources of heat such as a fi re or stove, under direct sunlight,
or in a car under the sun.
Do not use any battery in this product other than a genuine Hitachi battery.
Do not put the battery in a microwave or an oven.
Do not submerge the battery in water or other types of liquid, or expose it to water or other types of liquid.
Failure to heed this warning might cause the battery to leak, generate heat, rupture, smoke, fi re, electric shock, or injury.
If the liquid inside the battery enters your eyes, do not rub your eyes, but thoroughly wash them with
clean water immediately, and then consult a doctor.
Failure to do so might cause damage to your eyes.
Do not use the battery if it is leaking or has an abnormal odor, discoloration, deformation, or damage
due to being dropped or you notice something unusual.
Failure to heed this warning might cause the generation of heat or smoke, rupturing, or fi re. If liquid from the
battery leaks onto the fl oor, it might damage the fl oor.
If the battery is leaking, do not touch it with bare hands.
Failure to heed this warning might cause skin irritation.
Keep the battery away from infants and children.
Failure to heed this warning might cause electric shock or injury.
If liquid from the battery gets on your clothes, immediately wash them in clean water. If the liquid
gets on your skin, consult a doctor.
Failure to heed this warning might cause skin irritation.
Do not expose
your body for long
periods of time
DANGER
WARNING
Exhaust
port
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