Hoover S3825 - Manuel (Page 3)

Important Safety Instructions
When using an electrical appliance, always follow basic precautions, including the following:
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WARNING
■ To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
• Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces.
• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow
vacuum cleaner to be used as a toy.
• Do not run unattended at any time.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, feet and all parts of body away from openings, rotating agitator
and other moving parts. Do not operate cleaner in bare feet or when wearing open toe shoes or
sandals.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or fine wood sandings
or use in areas where they may be present.
• The hose contains electrical wires. Do not use if damaged, cut or punctured.
• Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with the cleaner. They may damage the cleaner.
• Always turn off this appliance before connecting or disconnecting hose, motorized nozzle or
powered hand tool.
• Do not use without filters in place. Clean filters frequently when picking up very fine materials
such as powder.
• Dse extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust,
lint, hair, or anything that may reduce air flow.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close door on cord or pull cord around sharp
edges or comers. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Always disconnect cord from electrical outlet before servicing the cleaner.
• Always unplug cleaner when not in use. Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
Never handle plug or appliance with wet hani
• If cleaner has a cord reel, hold on to the plug while cord is being rewound to
prevent cord from whipping.
• The use of an extension cord is not recommended.
• 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, take it to a Hoover Factory Service
Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer (Depot).
• Dse vacuum cleaner only for its intended use as described in the instructions. Dse only
attachments recommended by The Hoover Company; others may cause hazards.
• This product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and
reproductive toxicity. Wash hands after handling.
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