Ariete 2791/2 eco power [8/58] Important safeguards

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE:

When using the appliance, it is necessary to follow some basic precautions:

1 Always make sure that the voltage of the mains electricity supply is the same as that indicated

on the rating plate of the appliance and that the system is compatible with the appliance

power.

2 This appliance conforms to the 2006/95/EC and EMC2004/108/EEC directives.

3 The appliance may only be used for its intended purpose, which is for vacuuming dust from

surfaces within the home. Any other use is to be considered improper and therefore, danger-

ous. The manufacturer may not be held liable for any damages caused by improper, incorrect

or unreasonable use.

4 Do not use to vacuum hot ash, large pieces of glass, rubble, sharp or pointed items or liquids.

5 To prevent dangerous overheating, always unwind the power cord fully and unplug the appli-

ance from the mains when the appliance is not in use.

6 Only plug the appliance into an AC socket.

7 Never use the appliance without a bag or motor filter or if the bag or filter are broken or dam-

aged.

8 Never use the appliance on wet surfaces.

9 Never suck up liquids.

10 NEVER PLACE THE APPLIANCE IN WATER OR OTHER LIQUIDS.

11 Do not touch the appliance when hands or feet are wet or moist.

12 Never use the appliance with bare feet.

13 Do not leave the appliance exposed to the elements (rain, sun, etc.).

14 Do not store the appliance in proximity to sources of heat (e.g. radiators).

15 Always unplug the appliance before cleaning it or changing the filters.

16 This appliance is 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.

17 Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

18 Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cord.

19 Make sure that the power cord does not come into contact with sharp or hot surfaces.

20 Never use the appliance if the power cord is damaged.

21 If the cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the Manufacturer, by an Authorised Technical As-

sistance Centre or in any case, by a similarly qualified person, in order to prevent any risks.

22 Unplug the appliance from the mains electricity after each use.

23 In the event that you decide to dispose of the appliance, we advise you to make it inoperative

by cutting off the power cord. We also recommend that any parts that could be dangerous be

rendered harmless, especially for children, who may play with the appliance or its parts.

24 Packaging must never be left within the reach of children since it is potentially dangerous.

DO NOT THROW AWAY THESE INSTRUCTIONS