Important Safety Instructions - Shark SV1100 Owner's Manual

WARNINGS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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WHEN USING YOUR SHARK
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE
FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR SHARK
CORDLESS VACUUM.
GENERAL ELECTRICAL SAFETY:
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR
INJURY DO NOT USE OUTDOORS OR ON WET SURFACES.
DO NOT use or charge the unit outdoors.
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DO NOT use or charge the unit on wet surfaces.
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3 DO NOT immerse vacuum cleaner, charging base or
charging adapter in water or other liquids.
4 DO NOT handle vacuum, charging base or charging
adapter with wet hands.
DO NOT use charging adapter if power cord has been
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damaged.
DO NOT abuse the charging adapter cord.
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NEVER carry the charging adapter or charging base by
the cord.
DO NOT unplug the charging adapter by pulling on
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cord; to unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
DO NOT use charging adapter with an extension cord.
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Plug adapter directly and only in a standard (120V.,
60Hz) electrical outlet.
DO NOT run the vacuum over the charging adapter
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cord.
10 Keep charging adapter cord away from heated
surfaces.
11 DO NOT attempt to use this charging adapter with any
other product nor attempt to charge this product with
another charging adapter.
12 Only use charging adapter provided with the vacuum. It
is marked "For SV1100 models only".
13 Always turn the vacuum off before connecting or
disconnecting the motorized floor brush.
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GENERAL USE:
14 Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.
15 Store the cordless vacuum indoors. Put the cordless
vacuum away after use to prevent accidents.
16 Use only as described in this manual. DO NOT use for
any purpose other than described in this user's guide.
17 Use only cleaning attachments supplied with this unit.
18 Keep your work area well lit.
19 Keep the vacuum moving over the carpet surface at all
times to avoid damaging the carpet fibers.
20 DO NOT put any objects into openings.
21 DO NOT use with any opening blocked; keep free of
dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce airflow.
22 DO NOT use the vacuum cleaner without dust cup and
filter in place.
23 DO NOT vacuum up any liquids.
24 DO NOT pick up anything that is burning or smoking
such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
25 DO NOT use to pick up flammable or combustible
liquids such as gasoline or use vacuum in areas where
their fumes may be present.
26 DO NOT pick up toxic solutions such as chlorine bleach,
ammonia or drain cleaner.
27 DO NOT use in an enclosed space where vapors are
present from paint, paint thinner, moth-proofing
substances, flammable dust or other explosive or toxic
materials.
28 DO NOT run the vacuum over large-sized objects.
29 DO NOT pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass,
nails, screws or coins that could damage the vacuum
cleaner.
30 DO NOT place vacuum on unstable surfaces such as
chairs or tables.
31 Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
32 DO NOT allow the vacuum to be used as a toy.
33 Close attention is necessary when used by or near
children.
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