Safety Instructions - Hoover Expert Serie Guide D'utilisation

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical steam cleaner, basic
precautions should always be followed, including the
following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS
STEAM CLEANER.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
• Fully assemble before operating.
• Operate steam cleaner only at voltage specified on
data label on back of steam cleaner.
• Do not leave steam cleaner when plugged in. Unplug
from outlet when not in use and before cleaning or
servicing.
• Do not use outdoors or store outdoors.
• Do not use for space heating purposes.
• Do not immerse in water.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Not intended for
use by children age 12 and under. Close supervision
is necessary when used near or by children. To
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avoid injury, burn, or damage, keep children away
from product, and do not allow children to touch
steam cleaner while in use or before completely
cool, or to place fingers or other objects into any
openings.
• Do not use any extension cord with this product.
• Do not handle the plug, or the Steam Cleaner with
wet hands.
• Do not operate the Steam Cleaner without footwear.
• Do not place hands or feet under the Steam Cleaner
while it is in operation as the unit gets very hot and
may create a burn hazard.
• Use only on flat, horizontal surfaces. Do not use the
Steam Floor Head on walls, counter tops or windows.
• To protect against a risk of electric shock, do not
immerse the Steam Cleaner into water or any other
liquids.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only
manufacturer's recommended attachments and
products.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance
is not working as it should, has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water,
call Customer Service at 1-800-944-9200 for
instructions before continuing use.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle,
close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp
edges or corners. Do not place product on cord. Do
not run steam cleaner over cord. Keep cord away
from heated surfaces.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp
the plug, not the cord.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with
any opening blocked.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of
body away from openings.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. When
not in use do not place steam cleaner on stairs or
furniture, as it may result in injury or damage.
• To avoid burn or injury, do not apply steam directly
to any person or animal.