! Please note Using unsuitable or inferior-quality spare parts, (spe- cial) accessories can damage your vacuum cleaner. Damage caused by the use of such products is not covered by our guarantee. „ Never vacuum without the dust bag or dust container, motor protection or exhaust filter. > = This may damage the vacuum cleaner. „ Keep the vacuum cleaner away from your head when using nozzles and tubes. => This could cause injury. „ Do not use a damaged charging cable. Replace it with an original charging cable. „ When disconnecting the charging cable from the mains, pull the plug itself to remove it; do not pull on the power cord.
„ Do not pull the charging cable over sharp edges or allow it to become trapped. „ Before carrying out any work on the vacuum cleaner, switch off the appliance and disconnect it from the charging cable and the mains. „ Do not operate the vacuum cleaner if it is damaged. „ If a fault is detected, switch off the appliance and dis- connect it from the charging cable and the mains. „ For safety reasons, only authorised after-sales service personnel are permitted to carry out repairs and fit replacement parts to the vacuum cleaner. „ In the following cases, you must stop the appliance immediately and contact the after-sales service:
−If you have accidentally vacuumed up some liquid or liquid has entered the inside of the appliance; −If the appliance has been dropped and damaged. „ Protect the vacuum cleaner from outside weather con- ditions, moisture and sources of heat. „ Do not pour flammable substances or substances con- taining alcohol onto the filters (dust bag, motor pro- tection filter, exhaust filter, etc.). „ The vacuum cleaner is not suitable for use on cons- truction sites. => Vacuuming up building rubble may damage the appliance. „ Switch off the appliance when it is not in use. „ The packaging is designed to protect the vacuum clea- ner from being damaged during transportation.
We therefore recommend keeping the packaging for the purpose of future transportation. Safety information This vacuum cleaner complies with the recognised rules of technology and the relevant safety regulations. „ The appliance may be used by children over the age of 8 years and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacity or by per- sons with a lack of experi- ence or knowledge if they are supervised or have been inst- ructed on the safe use of the appliance and have under- stood the potential dangers of using the appliance. „ Children must never play with the appliance. „ Cleaning and user mainte- nance must never be carried out by children without su- pervision.
Batteries Your appliance is fitted with lithium-ion batteries which, for safety reasons, are only accessible to professional repair specialists. For battery replacement, please contact your nearest after-sales centre or an authorised specialist dealer. „ Plastic bags and films must be kept out of the reach of children and disposed of. > = There is a risk of suffoca- tion. Notes on transport The lithium-ion batteries in the appliance are subject to the requirements of dangerous goods legislation. The batteries can be transported by the user by road without any further requirements. In the event that they are dispatched by a third party (e.g.
transported by air or freight carrier), special requirements regarding packaging and identification must be met. In this case, a dangerous goods expert must be consulted when preparing the goods for dispatch. Proper use „ To charge, only use the charging cable included in the scope of supply. „ The charging cable must only be connected and ope- rated as specified on the rating plate. „ The appliance must only be stored and charged in- doors. „ Do not expose the appliance to temperatures below 0 °C or above 40 °C. Information on disposal Vacuum cleaners, batteries, accessories and packaging should be recycled in an environmentally friendly manner.
Do not dispose of the vacuum cleaner or the batteries in the household rubbish. 4