11. Read all instructions carefully. Before switching on, make sure that the voltage of yourelectricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate on the bottom of thecleaner.2. WARNING : Do not use the vacuum cleaner when rug or floor is wet.Do not use to suck up water.3. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. Donot allow the vacuum cleaner to be used as a toy. Do not allow the vacuum cleaner torun unattended at any time. Use the vacuum cleaner only for its intended use asdescribed in these instructions.4. Do not use the vacuum cleaner without a dust bin. Empty the dust bin before it is full inorder to maintain the best efficiency.5. Slide to the Stop(or Min)position before inserting a plug into the electrical outlet.6. Do not use the vacuum cleaner to pick up matches, live ashes or cigarette butts. Keepthe vacuum cleaner away from stoves and other heat sources. Heat can deform anddiscolour the plastic parts of the unit.7. Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with the vacuum cleaner as they may damagethe cleaner parts. Do not stand on the hose assembly. Do not put weight on the hose.Do not block the suction or the exhaust port.8. Switch the vacuum cleaner off on the body of the machine before unplugging from theelectrical outlet. Disconnect the plug from the electrical outlet before changing the dustbag or dust container. To avoid damage, please remove the plug by grasping the plugitself, not by pulling on the cord.9. This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons withoutsupervision unless they are adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensurethat they can use the appliance safely. Young children should be supervised to ensurethat they do not play with the appliance.10. The plug must be removed from the socket outlet before cleaning or maintaining theappliance.11. The use of an extension cord is not recommended.12. If your vacuum cleaner is not operating correctly, switch off the power supply andconsult an authorized service agent.13. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its serviceagent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.14. Don’t carry the vacuum cleaner by holding the hose.Use the handle on the vacuum cleaner set.IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS