Bissell 5288 - 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 BISSELL FLIP-EASE CORDLESS
HARD FLOOR CLEANER.
WARNING -
To reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, or injury:
■
Store indoors.
■
Do not expose to rain.
■
Do not immerse.
■ Do not handle with wet hands.
■
Do not use Flip-Ease if it has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water.
Have it repaired at an Authorized Service Center.
■
Do not use with damaged cord or plug on
the charger.
■
Do not unplug charger by pulling on cord.
■
Do not damage the charger cord. Never carry or
pull the charger unit by the cord, use cord as a
handle, close door on cord, or pull cord around
sharp edges or corners. Keep cord away from
heated surfaces.
■
Do not use an extension cord. Charger should
plug directly into electrical outlet.
■
Do not put any object into appliance openings,
use with blocked opening, or restrict air flow.
■ Do not expose hair, loose clothing, fingers or
body parts to openings or moving parts.
■
Do not pick up hot, burning or smoking objects
such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
■
Do not pick up flammable or combustible
materials (lighter fluid, petrol, kerosene, etc.) or
use in the presence of explosive
liquids or vapours.
■
Do not use appliance in an enclosed space
filled with vapours given off by oil base paint,
paint thinner, some moth proofing substances,
flammable dust, or other explosive or
toxic vapours.
■
Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach,
ammonia, drain cleaner, petrol, etc.).
■
Do not allow to be used as a toy.
■
Not intended for use by young children or infirm
persons without supervision.
■ Young children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
■
Do not use for any purpose other than described
in this User’s Guide.
■ Use only manufacturer’s recommended
attachments - use of attachments not provided or
sold by BISSELL may cause fire, electric shock
or injury.
■
Use only cleaning products formulated or
recommended by BISSELL for this appliance.
■ Use only the charger supplied by BISSELL
(packaged with your appliance) to recharge your
Flip-Ease.
■
Use charger unit only in standard electrical
outlet (220–240V~50/60 Hz.).
■ Use charger in dry location only.
■
Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, etc.
■
Unplug charger unit from outlet before
maintenance or cleaning.
■ Unplug by grasping the plug, not the cord.
■
Be extra careful when cleaning stairs.
■ Turn off all controls when finished cleaning.
■
Do not charge the unit outdoors.
Your Flip-Ease contains rechargeable nickel cadmium
batteries. Do not incinerate batteries as they can
explode when exposed to high temperatures.
Battery cell leaks can occur under extreme conditions.
If battery cell liquid comes in contact with the skin
:
■
Wash immediately with soap and water, then
neutralize with a mild acid such as vinegar or
lemon juice.
■ If battery cell liquid gets into the eyes:
Flush immediately with clean water for a
minimum of 10 minutes.
■
Seek medical attention.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS.
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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