Bosch BSG71360UC Use & Care Manual - Page 3

Ⅲ Do only connect and operate the electric brush in accordance with the operating instructions. In the event of a fault, disconnect the electric brush from the vacuum cleaner. Unplug the power cord. Ⅲ Do use the socket of the vacuum cleaner only for connecting the electric brush. Unplug the power cord prior to connecting the electric brush. Ⅲ Do ensure that any repair work or replacement of spare parts is only carried out by an authorized customer services department. Ⅲ Do unplug the power cord after vacuuming. Ⅲ Do use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Ⅲ Do keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts. Ⅲ Do turn off all controls before unplugging. Ⅲ Do hold plug when rewinding onto cord reel. Do not allow plug to whip when rewinding. Ⅲ Do fully extend the power cord if the appliance is to be used continuously for several hours. Ⅲ Wool or velour carpets, particularly those with a loose pile, should only be cleaned occasionally with the electric brush, must leave sufficient intervals in between. Ⅲ Do not operate the electric brush on or next to people or animals or let the electric brush get close to your face or head to prevent entanglement or possible injury from flying debris. Ⅲ Do not operate the electric brush if any part of it is damaged to prevent injury to the operator or bystanders. Ⅲ Do not reach into the running brush roller. Ⅲ Do not drive over the power cord while the brush roller is running. Ⅲ Do not leave the electric brush standing on the carpet when the brush roller is rotating, it must be kept moving (could damage the pile). Ⅲ Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing. Ⅲ Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. Ⅲ Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children. Ⅲ 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, return it to a service center. Ⅲ 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 run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. Ⅲ Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. Ⅲ Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands. Ⅲ Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce air flow. Ⅲ Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. Ⅲ Do not use without dust bag, dust container and/or filters in place. Ⅲ Do not vaccum up damp substances or liquids to avoid electrical shock hazards. 4 Ⅲ Do not operate the vacuum if any part of it or the electric brush is damaged to prevent injury to the operator or bystanders. Ⅲ Do not use machine as a step. Ⅲ Do not re-use or wash the filters except the filters of dust container. Ⅲ Do not remove any screws. Ⅲ Do not vaccum up sharp objects to prevent injuries when opening or emptying the appliance. Ⅲ Do not use a damaged appliance. Ⅲ Do not use the electric brush to clean another electrical appliance. Ⅲ Do not immerse any part of the vacuum cleaner or electric brush in water. Ⅲ To reduce the risk of electric shock, this vacuum cleaner has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way. Ⅲ The hose contains electrical wires. Do not use when damaged, cut, or punctured. Avoid picking up sharp objects. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! 5