IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS!
When using an electical appliance, basic precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
Warning: this product contains chemicals known to the state of california to
cause cancer, birth defects or reproductive harm. Wash handsafter using.
READALL INSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSINGTHIS APPLIANCE
WARNING:TOREDUCETHERISKOFFIRE,
ELECTRICSHOCKORINJURY:
• Fullyassemblebeforeoperating.
• Donot leaveappliancewhenpluggedin. Unplugfrom outletwhen not in useandbefore
cleaningor servicing.
° Useindoorsonly.
° Donot immerse.Useonlyon carpetmoistenedby cleaningprocess.
° Donot usea flammableor combustibleliquidto clean afloor.
° UseonlyHoovercleaningproductsintendedfor usewith this machine.Seethe Cleaning
Productssectionof this manual.
° Donotallowto beusedasatoy. Closeattentionisnecessarywhenusedbyornearchildren.
° Useonlyasdescribedinthis manual.Useonlymanufacturer'srecommendedattachments.
° Donot usewith damagedcord or plug.If applianceis notworkingas it should,has been
dropped,damaged,left outdoors,or droppedintowater, return it to a servicecenter.
° Donot pullor carryby cord, usecord asa handle,closea dooron cord,or pullcord
aroundsharpedgesor corners.Do not run applianceovercord.Keepcord awayfrom
heatedsurfaces.
° Donot unplugbypullingon cord.Tounplug,graspthe plug,notthe cord.
° Donot handleplugor appliancewith wet hands.
° Donot putanyobjectinto openings.Donot usewith anyopeningblocked;keepfreeof
dust,lint, hair,andanythingthat mayreduceairflow.
° Keephair,looseclothing,fingers,andall partsof bodyawayfromopeningsandmovingparts.
° Turnoff all controls beforeunplugging.
• Useextracare whencleaningon stairs.
° Donot useto pick upflammable or combustibleliquids,such as gasoline,or usein areas
wherethey maybe present.
° Connectto a properlygroundedoutletonly.SeeGroundingInstructions.
° Donotpickup anythingthat is burningorsmoking,suchascigarettes,matches,or hotashes.
° Donot usewithout dirty watertank and/orfilters in place.