Operation Manual

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UK
INTRODUCTION
Togetthemostoutofyournewsteam
cleaner, please read through these
instructionsbeforeuse.Takeparticular
note of the safety precautions. We
also recommend that you keep the
instructions for future reference.
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
General
• Incorrectuseofthisappliancemay
cause personal injury and damage.
• Usefortheintendedpurposeonly.
Themanufacturerisnotresponsible
for any injury or damage resulting
from incorrect use or handling (see
alsoGuaranteeTerms).
• Fordomesticuseonly.Notfor
outdoor or commercial use.
• Forconnectionto230V,50Hzonly.
• Donotimmersetheappliance,cord
or plug in water and make sure no
water enters the appliance.
• Nevertouchtheappliance,cordor
plug with wet or damp hands.
• Donotexposetheappliancetodirect
sunlight, high temperatures, humidity,
dust or corrosive substances.
• Neverleavetheappliance
unattended when it is switched on.
• Neverleaveunattendedwhenin
use, and keep an eye on children in
the vicinity of the appliance when it
isbeingused.Theapplianceisnota
toy.
• Theapplianceisnottobeusedby
persons with reduced sensitivity,
physical or mental disabilities or
persons who are unable to use the
appliance, unless supervised or
instructed by a person responsible
for their safety.
• Onlyuseaccessoriesmanufactured
or recommended by the
manufacturer.
Cord and plug
• Keepthecordandapplianceaway
from heat sources, hot objects and
nakedames.
• Takecaretopreventbendingand
kinking of the cord and avoid pulling
the cord around sharp corners or
jamming it in doors, etc.
• Switchoffandunplugtheappliance
when not in use, before cleaning it
andbeforechangingthewaterlter.
• Avoidpullingthecordwhen
removing the plug from the socket.
Instead, hold the plug.
• Checkregularlythatneithercord
nor plug is damaged and do not use
if they are, or if the appliance has
been dropped or damaged in any
other way.
• Ifeithertheappliance,cordor
plug has been damaged, have
the appliance inspected and if
necessary repaired by an authorised
repairer.Nevertrytorepairthe
appliance yourself. Please contact
the store where you bought the
appliance for repairs under the
guarantee.Unauthorisedrepairsor
modicationstotheappliancewill
invalidate the guarantee.
SPECIAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Takeparticularcarewhencleaning
stairs, due to the risk of falling.
• Donotuseforcleaningwaxedoors
orotherformsofoorcoverings
sensitive to heat, steam and water.