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Do not run the appliance
over the power cable.
Never use the appliance
on wet surfaces.
Never vacuum up need-
les, staples or pieces of
string.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
• Read this manual carefully and keep for future
reference.
• Before using the appliance, check that the
mains supply voltage corresponds to the vol-
tage indicated on the rating plate.
• Connect the appliance to sockets with a mini-
mum current rating of 10 A only.
• When not in use or before cleaning or mainte-
nance, always unplug the appliance from the
mains socket.
• Check the filters regularly and if necessary
shake or replace them.
• If you wash the filters, make sure they are com-
pletely dry before replacing in the appliance.
• Never wash the appliance with triethylene or
other solvents.
• Never vacuum up liquids.
• Never leave the appliance turned on when
unattended. Keep away from children and
unfit persons.
• Use the appliance for domestic purposes only
as described in the instructions.
• If the appliance appears defective, do not use.
• Do not pull the power cable out beyond the
point indicated by the red mark. The yellow
mark before the red mark indicates that the
cable is about to run out.
• For repairs or to buy accessories, contact an
authorised technical service centre only.
• The manufacturer cannot be held responsible
for any damage caused by tampering or
improper or incorrect use of the product.
• If the power cable is damaged, it must be repla-
ced by the manufacturer or an authorised tech-
nical service centre in order to avoid all risk.
• If the power cable is damaged, it must be repla-
ced by the manufacturer or an authorised tech-
nical service centre in order to avoid all risk.
• The 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 instruc-
tion concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety. Children
should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
The manufacturer reserves the right to modify
appliances and tools without warning.
Never unplug the
appliance by pulling the
power cable or the
appliance itself.
Never vacuum up mat-
ches, ash or cigarette
ends when still lit.
Avoid obstructing the air
intake or air vent grill.
Important information for correct disposal of the product in accordance with EC Directive 2002/96/EC.
At the end of its working life, the product must not be disposed of as urban waste.
It must be taken to a special local authority differentiated waste collection centre or to a dealer
providing this service.
Disposing of a household appliance separately avoids possible negative consequences for the
environment and health deriving from inappropriate disposal and enables the constituent
materials to be recovered to obtain significant savings in energy and resources.As a reminder
of the need to dispose of household appliances separately, the product is marked with a crossed-out whee-
led dustbin.