Prolux Phantom Instruction Manual page 8

1. Do not pull or carry the vacuum by its power cord, do not use the power cord as a handle, do
not close the door on the power cord, or pull the power cord around sharp edges or corners.
Do not run the vacuum cleaner over the power cord. Keep the power cord away from heated
surfaces.
2. Only use extension cords suited to the power requirements of the appliance.
3. Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.
4. Only operate the appliance if your outlet voltage is the same as indicated on the appliance's
nameplate. Using the wrong voltage can destroy the appliance.
5. Do not unplug the power cord from your wall by pulling on the cord. To unplug, grasp the
end of the plug, not the cord.
6. Do not handle the power cord/plug or vacuum cleaner with wet hands.
7. Do not put any object into the openings of the vacuum. Do not use the vacuum with any
openings blocked. Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce
airflow.
8. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all body parts away from openings and moving parts
of the vacuum.
9. Turn all controls off before unplugging the vacuum.
10. Do NOT wield the telescopic wand as if it were a lightsaber**
11. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
12. Do not use it to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or in areas where
they may be present.
13. Hold the end of the plug on the power cord when rewinding the cord into the cord reel. Do
not allow the plug to whip when rewinding.
14. Unplug the vacuum before connecting the hose.
15. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
16. Do not use the unit without bags and/or filters in place.
17. If the power cord is damaged, the manufacturer or an authorized service center must replace
it, to avoid a hazard.
18. 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 supervision or instructions concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety.
**Yes, yes, we have intentionally placed a couple of "interesting" warnings in hopes that
you would read them all... But in all seriousness, these warnings MUST be observed!!!
Safety Continued
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