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Before inserting the battery pack, check whether the contacts are clean and clean
them if necessary.
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Use only the battery type specifi ed in the technical data.
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If the battery has leaked, do not allow your skin, eyes and mucous membranes to
come into contact with the battery acid. If you touch battery acid, rinse the affected
sites with abundant fresh water immediately and contact a doctor as soon as possible.
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Remove a leaking battery from the device immediately. Clean the contacts before
inserting a new battery.
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The battery must not be taken apart, thrown into a fi re, immersed in liquids or
short-circuited.
Avoiding Damage to Material, Property and the Device
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Always lay the cable of the adapter in such a way that it does not present a trip haz-
ard.
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Make sure that the mains cable is not squashed, bent or laid over sharp edges and
does not come into contact with hot surfaces.
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Maintain a suffi cient distance from heat sources such as hobs or ovens in order not
to damage the device. Do not place any naked fl ames, e.g. burning candles, in the
immediate vicinity of the device, cable, rechargeable battery or adapter.
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Do not drop the device or allow it to be knocked violently.
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Do not pull or carry the device by the cable of the adapter.
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Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures, wide temperature variations,
moisture, wet conditions or direct sunlight.
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Do not use any caustic or abrasive cleaning agents to clean the device. These can
damage the surface.
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The device should only be used when it is fully and correctly assembled. The dust
container and the fi lters must be inserted. The fi lters must not be damaged!
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Do not insert anything into the openings/nozzles of the device and make sure that
these do not become clogged.
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Empty the dust container after each use. The fi lters must also be regularly cleaned in
order to prevent overloading of the motor.
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Only use accessories which are recommended by the manufacturer.
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