Bissell 6355E - Manual (Page 3)

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MPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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When using an electrical appliance,
basic precautions should be observed,
including the following:
Read all instRuctions
befoRe using youR
upRight VacuuM.
WaRning:
To
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
■ Do not leave vacuum cleaner unattended
when it is plugged in.
■ Unplug from outlet when not in use and
before servicing.
■ Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
■ Do not allow children to operate vacuum
cleaner or use as a toy.
■ Close attention is necessary when used
by or near children.
■ Do not use for any purpose other than
described in this user’s guide.
■ Use only manufacturer’s recommended
attachments.
■ If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or its service
agent in order to avoid a hazard.
■ Do not use with damaged cord or plug.
■ If appliance is not working as it should,
has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors, or dropped into water, have it
repaired at an authorized service center.
■ Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as
a handle, close a door on cord, or pull
cord around sharp edges or corners.
Do not run appliance over cord. Keep
cord away from heated surfaces.
■ Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To
unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
■ Do not handle vacuum cleaner or plug
with wet hands.
■ Do not put any object into openings.
Do not use with any opening blocked;
keep openings free of dust, lint, hair,
and anything that may reduce air flow.
■ Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and
all parts of body away from openings
and moving parts.
■ Turn off all controls before plugging
or unplugging vacuum cleaner.
■ Use extra care when cleaning stairs.
■ Do not pick up flammable materials (lighter
fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or use in the
presence of explosive liquids or vapors.
■ Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine
bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.).
■ Do not use vacuum cleaner in an
enclosed space filled with vapors given
off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some
moth proofing substances, flammable
dust, or other explosive or toxic vapors.
■ Do not pick up hard or sharp objects
such as glass, nails, screws, coins, etc.
■ Do not pick up anything that is burning or
smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or
hot ashes.
■ This appliance is provided with
double insulation. Use only identical
replacement parts.
■ Do not use without filters in place.
■ Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.
■ Keep appliance on a level surface.
■ Do not carry the vacuum cleaner while
it is running.
■ Hold plug when rewinding onto cord reel.
Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding.
■ Unplug before connecting TurboBrush ® Tool.
■ 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 instruc-
tion concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
saVe these
instRuctions
foR futuRe use
iMpoRtant
FOR OPERATION ON A 220-240 VOLT
A.C. 50/60 Hz POWER SUPPLY ONLY.
If your appliance is fitted with a non-
rewireable BS 1363 plug it must not be used
unless a 13 amp (ASTA approved to BS
1362) fuse is fitted in the carrier contained
in the plug. (Spares may be obtained from
your BISSELL supplier). If for any reason the
plug is cut off, it must be disposed of, as
it is an electric shock hazard should it be
inserted into a mains socket.
This model is for household use only.