are properly supervised or that they have been given instructions on
how to use the device safely and have understood the risks involved.
Children must not play with the device. The device should not be
cleaned or maintained by children, unless acting under adult
supervision.
Keep the device and its cable out of the reach of children aged
under 8.
Always plug the device into an earthed wall socket.
The cable must be stored so that it cannot be pulled on or tripped
over.
Take caution when using this device on the stairs.
The device must not be left unsupervised when connected to the
mains.
To prevent short-circuits, do not plug another device into the same
socket at the same time.
N.B.: Unplug the device from the socket before carrying out
cleaning or maintenance and when changing an accessory.
If you use the device with an extension lead, the lead must be
compatible with the current required for the vacuum cleaner.
Always switch off the device before plugging it in or unplugging it.
Never move the device by tugging on the power cable.
Never move the device by tugging on the flexible hose. Use the
carrying handle when moving the device.
Do not pull on the power cable, do not lift the device by the cable,
do not jam the cable in a door and do not rub it against corners,
walls or other rough surfaces.
Do not roll the vacuum cleaner over the cable, to avoid damaging it.
Hold the power cable when winding it in. Do not allow it to wind in
freely.
Do not place this device near any sources of heat, such as a radiator,
a hot air inlet, an oven or any other device that generates heat.
When unplugging the power cable, always hold the cable by the
plug and avoid pulling on the cable itself.
Only the accessories supplied should be used with the device.
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