Dyson DC 28c Operating Manual

3IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSBEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND CAUTIONARY MARKINGS IN THISMANUAL AND ON THE APPLIANCEWHeN uSING AN eleCTRICAl ApplIANCe, bASIC pReCAuTIoNS SHoulD AlWAYS be folloWeD,INCluDING THe folloWING:WARNINGTHESE WARNINGS APPLY TO THE APPLIANCE, AND ALSO WHERE APPLICABLE, TO ALL TOOLS,ACCESSORIES, CHARGERS OR MAINS ADAPTORS.TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY:1. This Dyson appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons with reduced physical, sensory orreasoning capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instructionby a responsible person concerning use of the appliance to ensure that they can use it safely.2. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children. Children should besupervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.3. use only as described in this Dyson operating Manual. Do not carry out any maintenance other than that shown inthis manual, or advised by the Dyson Helpline.4. Suitable for dry locations oNlY. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.5. Do not handle any part of the plug or appliance with wet hands.6. Do not use with a damaged cable or plug. If the supply cable is damaged it must be replaced by Dyson, its serviceagent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.7. If the appliance is not working as it should, has received a sharp blow, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors,or dropped into water, do not use and contact the Dyson Helpline.8. Contact the Dyson Helpline when service or repair is required. Do not disassemble the appliance as incorrectreassembly may result in an electric shock or fire.9. Do not stretch the cable or place the cable under strain. Keep the cable away from heated surfaces. Do not close adoor on the cable, or pull the cable around sharp edges or corners. Arrange the cable away from traffic areas andwhere it will not be stepped on or tripped over. Do not run the appliance over the cable.10. Do not unplug by pulling on the cable. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cable. The use of an extension cable is notrecommended.11. Do not use to pick up water.12. Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as petrol, or use in areas where they or their vapoursmay be present.13. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.14. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts, such as thebrush bar. Do not point the hose, wand or tools at your eyes or ears or put them in your mouth.15. Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anythingthat may reduce airflow.16. use only Dyson recommended accessories and replacement parts.17. To avoid a tripping hazard wind the cable when not in use.18. Do not use without the clear bin and filter in place.19. Do not leave the appliance when plugged in. unplug when not in use and before servicing.20. Do not pull or carry by cable or use cable as a handle.21. use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Do not work with the appliance above you on the stairs.22. Turn off all controls before unplugging. unplug before connecting any tool or accessory.23. Always extend the cable to the red line but do not stretch or tug the cable.24. Hold the plug when rewinding onto cable reel. Do not allow the plug to whip when rewinding.READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSTHIS DYSON APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLYDo not pull onthe cable.Do not store nearheat sources.Do not use nearnaked flames.Do not run overthe cable.Do not pick upwater or liquids.Do not pick upburning objects.Do not use aboveyou on the stairs.