Bissell 1491E - Manual (Page 3)

imPorTANT sAfeTy iNsTrUcTioNs
reAd All iNsTrUcTioNs
before UsiNG yoUr VAcUUm.
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be
observed, including the following:
WArNiNG
to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, or injury:
» Do not leave appliance when plugged in.
» Unplug from electrical socket when not in use and
before servicing.
» Do not allow to be used as a toy.
» 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 instruction concerning use of
the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
» Use only as described in this user guide.
» Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
» Do not use with damaged cable or plug.
» if supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer or its service agent in order to avoid
a hazard.
» Do not immerse in water or liquid.
» Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
» Close attention is necessary when used by or
near children.
» if appliance is not working as it should, has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into
water; do not attempt to operate it and return it
to a service center.
» Do not pull or carry by cable, use cable as a handle,
close door on cable, or pull cable around sharp edges
or corners.
» Do not run appliance over cable.
» Keep cable away from heated surfaces.
» Do not unplug by pulling on cable.
» To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cable.
» Unplug from socket before connecting
TurboBrush™ Tool
» Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
» 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.
» Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of
body away from openings and moving parts.
» Turn off all controls before unplugging.
» Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
» Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible
liquids, such as petrol, or use in areas where they
may be present.
» Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach,
ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.)
» Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled with
vapours given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some
mothproofing substances, flammable dust, or other
explosive or toxic vapours.
» Do not pick up hard or sharp objects such as glass,
nails, screws, coins, etc.
» Use only on dry, indoor surfaces.
» Keep appliance on a level surface.
» Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking,
such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
» Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place.
» if your appliance is fitted with a nonrewireable 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 appliance is provided with double insulation.
Use only identical replacement parts.
sAVe THese iNsTrUcTioNs
for fUTUre Use
imPorTANT: for oPerATioN oN A 220-240 VolT
A.c. 50/60 Hz PoWer sUPPly oNly.
This model is for household use only.
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