Important Safety Instructions - Monster 097H Speedy Plus Instruction Manual

Important safety instructions

When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the
following.
READ CAREFULLY ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR VACUUM CLEANER.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury:
1. Do not leave appliance unattended when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use.
2. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
3. Do not leave the appliance unattended when in use or used near children.
4. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
5. This appliance has been designed for domestic use only. Use only as described in this manual. Use
only manufacturerʼs recommended attachments.
6. Do not use with damaged cord or plug. Do not use vacuum if it has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors, or dropped in water. To reduce the risk of electric shock do not attempt to disassemble
or repair the appliance. Return it to your retail or to an authorized service centre to check and/or
repair it. If the appliance is repaired or assembled improperly it may cause electric shock or personal
injury.
7. Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners.
8. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
9. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug grasp the plug, not the cord.
10. Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
11. Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint,
hair and anything that may reduce air flow.
12. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
13. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
14. Always turn off the control before unplugging.
15. Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they
may be present.
16. Do not use extension cables or cables with an improper conduction capacity. Pay attention that
nobody can pull or trip on the cable.
17. Do not use the vacuum cleaner without dust cup filter in place.
18. Always unplug this appliance before connecting or disconnecting vacuum hose.
19. Store the vacuum indoors. Put the vacuum away after use to prevent tripping accidents.
20. Using improper voltage may result in damage to the motor and possible injury to the user. Correct
voltage is listed on the rating label.
21. If the cleaner is damaged, it must be repaired by the manufacturer or an authorized service centre
or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid possible hazards.
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