VOLTA U7440 - Important Safety Instructions; Read All Instructions Before Using; Service and Repair; Double Insulation

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Thank you
f
or choosing a Volta Vacuum Cleaner
f
rom the Electrolux Group. To ensure total
satis
f
action, read the instruction manual care
f
ully
.
Retain
f
or re
f
erence
.
IMP
O
RTANT
S
AFETY IN
S
TRU
C
TI
O
N
S
READ ALL IN
S
TRU
C
TI
O
N
S
BEFORE USING
(
THIS APPLIANCE
)
W
h
en using an e
l
ectrica
l
app
l
iance,
b
asic precaution
should always be
f
ollowed, including the
f
ollowing
:
Be
f
ore connecting the cleaner to an electrical supply
out
l
et ensure t
h
at t
h
e vo
l
tage mar
k
e
d
on t
h
e rating
plate ( on the underside o
f
the cleaner ) is correc
t
f
or your electrical supply. I
f
it does not comply, do
not use t
h
e c
l
eaner prior to contactin
g
the manu
f
acturer
.
WARNIN
G
– To reduce the risk o
f
fi
re, electric
s
h
oc
k
, or injury
:
1.
Do not
l
eave vacuum c
l
eaner w
h
en
plugged in. Unplug
f
rom outlet when not
in use and be
f
ore servicing
.
2.
To reduce the risk o
f
electric shock, do not
use outdoors or on wet sur
f
aces
.
3.
Young c
h
i
ld
ren s
h
ou
ld
b
e supervise
d
to
ensure t
h
at t
h
e
y
d
o not p
l
a
y
wit
h
t
h
e
app
l
iance. C
l
ose attention is necessary
w
h
en use
d
near c
h
i
ld
ren
.
4.
The appliance is not intended
f
or use by
young children or in
fi
rm person
s
wit
h
out supervision
.
5.
Use on
l
y as
d
escri
b
e
d
in t
h
is manua
l.
Use only manu
f
actures
recommen
d
e
d
attac
h
ments
.
6.
Do not use with damaged cord or plug. I
f
vacuum c
l
eaner is not wor
k
ing as it s
h
ou
ld,
has been dropped, damaged, le
f
t outdoors
,
or
d
roppe
d
in water, enter it to a service
centre be
f
ore using
.
7.
Do not pu
ll
or carry on cor
d
, use as a
h
an
dl
e. Do
not c
l
ose
d
oor on cor
d
, or pu
ll
aroun
d
s
h
arp
e
d
ges or corners. Do not run vacuum c
l
eaner
over cord. Keep cord away
f
rom heated sur
f
aces
.
8.
Do not unp
l
ug
b
y pu
ll
ing on t
h
e cor
d.
To unp
l
ug, grasp t
h
e p
l
ug, not t
h
e cor
d.
9.
Do not handle the plug or vacuum cleaner
wit
h
wet
h
an
d
s
.
1
0.
Do not put any o
b
ject into openings
.
Do not use wit
h
any opening
bl
oc
k
e
d.
Keep
f
ree o
f
dust, lint, hair and anything
that may reduce air
fl
ow
.
11.
Keep hair, loose clothing,
fi
ngers and
all parts o
f
body away
f
rom openings and
mov
i
ng parts
.
1
2.
Turn all controls o
ff
be
f
ore unplugging
.
1
3
. Use extra care w
h
en c
l
eaning on stair
s
.
14.
Do not use to pick up
fl
ammable o
r
com
b
usti
bl
e
l
iqui
d
s, suc
h
as gaso
l
ine, or
use in areas w
h
ere t
h
ey may
b
e present.
15
. Unplug be
f
ore connecting the hose
.
1
6
. Do not pic
k
up anyt
h
ing t
h
at is
b
urning
or
smo
k
ing, suc
h
as cigarettes, matc
h
es, or
h
ot as
h
es
.
17
. Do not use without dust bag and/or
fi
lter
in p
l
ace
.
1
8.
D
o
n
ot
us
e ex
t
en
s
i
o
n
co
r
ds
o
r
outl
e
ts
wi
th
ina
d
equate current carrying capacity
.
1
9
. We recommen
d
you
d
o not use your
vacuum on carpet cleaning
f
oams, sharp
or
h
eavy
b
ui
ld
ing materia
l
s or p
l
aster
d
us
t
T
h
ey cou
ld
d
amage or c
l
og
d
ust
b
ag
and cause
f
ailures to other key parts
in your vacuum c
l
eaner an
d
ren
d
er your
warranty inva
l
i
d.
20
. Store your c
l
eaner in
d
oors in a coo
l,
d
ry area
.
2
1. Keep your wor
k
area we
ll
l
ig
h
te
d.
2
2. Unplug electrical appliances be
f
ore
vacuuming t
h
em. Young c
h
i
ld
ren s
h
ou
ld
be supervised to ensure that they do not
p
l
ay wit
h
t
h
e app
l
iance. C
l
ose attention is
necessary w
h
en use
d
near c
h
i
ld
ren
.
S
ERVI
C
E
&
REPAI
R
It is dangerous to alter the specification or modify
t
h
e pro
d
uct in any way. Un
d
er no circumstances
should you attempt to repair the cleaner yoursel
f.
Repairs are un
d
erta
k
en
b
y unaut
h
orize
d
or
inexperience
d
persons may cause injury an
d
/or
serious mal
f
unction and may void warranty.
N
B!
To avoid injury and prevent damage to the
machine, a defective lead must only be replaced by
an aut
h
orise
d
Vo
l
ta service provi
d
er approve
d
b
y
the manu
f
acturer to avoid hazard
.
T
h
e c
l
eaner s
h
ou
ld
b
e service
d
b
y an aut
h
orize
d
Vo
l
ta service provi
d
er an
d
on
l
y genuine Vo
l
ta spare
parts s
h
ou
ld
b
e use
d.
Double Insulat
i
o
n
Your vacuum c
l
eaner is
d
ou
bl
e insu
l
ate
d
. T
h
is means
that all external parts are electrically insulated
f
rom
t
h
e mains. T
h
is is
d
one
b
y p
l
acing insu
l
ation
b
arriers
b
etween t
h
e e
l
ectrica
l
an
d
mec
h
anica
l
components
,
making it unnecessary
f
or the cleaner to be earthed
.
1.