IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND CAUTIONARY MARKINGS IN THIS MANUAL AND ON THE APPLIANCE
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
THE APPLIANCE AND THE REMOTE CONTROL BOTH CONTAIN MAGNETS.
- Pacemakers and defibrillators may be affected by strong magnetic fields. If you or someone in your household has a pacemaker or defibrillator, avoid placing the remote control in a pocket or near to the appliance.
- Credit cards and electronic storage media may also be affected by magnets and should be kept away from the remote control and the top of the appliance.
These 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:
- When used in heating mode the appliance is hot when in use and for a short period after use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces. When moving the appliance hold it by the base, not the air loop amplifier.
- Keep combustible materials, such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains, at least 0.9m (3 feet) from the front of the appliance and keep them away from the sides and rear when the appliance is plugged in.
- Use only as described in the Dyson Operating Manual. Do not carry out any maintenance other than that shown in the manual, or advised by the Dyson Helpline. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
- Ensure appliance is fully assembled in line with the instructions before use. Do not dismantle the appliance or use without the loop amplifier fitted.
- Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children. Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance and remote control.
- Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall only switch on/off the appliance provided that it has been placed or installed in its intended normal operating position and they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children aged from 3 years and less than 8 years shall not plug in, regulate and clean the appliance or perform user maintenance. CAUTION – Some parts of this product can become very hot and cause burns. Particular attention has to be given where children and vulnerable people are present.
- This Dyson appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or reasoning capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, only if they have been given supervision or instruction by a responsible person concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenance should not be performed by children without supervision.
- Suitable for dry locations ONLY. Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces. Do not use in bathrooms, laundry areas or similar indoor locations. Never locate the appliance where it may fall into a bath or other water container. Do not use or store where it may get wet or in the immediate surroundings of a bath, a shower, or a swimming pool.
- This appliance has hot parts inside. Do not use it in areas where petrol, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored or where their vapours are present. Do not use in conjunction with or directly next to an air freshener or similar products.
- Do not locate directly below a mains electricity supply socket.
- Always plug directly into a wall socket. Never use with an extension cable as overloading may result in the cable overheating and catching fire.
- Do not handle any part of the plug or appliance with wet hands.
- Do not use with a damaged cable or plug. If the supply cable is damaged it must be replaced by Dyson, its service agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
- Do not unplug by pulling on the cable. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cable.
- Do not stretch the cable or place the cable under strain. Keep cable away from heated surfaces.
- Do not route the cable under furniture or appliances. Do not cover cable with throw rugs, runners or similar coverings. Arrange cable away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
- To prevent a possible fire, do not use with any opening or exhaust blocked, and keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce airflow. Do not put any object into the inlet grill or the exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the appliance.
- Do not use on soft surfaces, such as a bed, where openings may become blocked.
- In order to avoid overheating and fire hazard, do not cover the appliance.
- For the best performance, place on the floor, in the corner of the room, at least 1m from any wall and facing into the centre of the room.
- Turn off all controls before unplugging. Unplug before connecting any tool or accessory.
- Do not use any cleaning agents or lubricants on this appliance. Unplug before cleaning or carrying out any maintenance.
- If there is a loose fit between the plug and the socket or the plug becomes very hot, the socket may need to be replaced. Check with a qualified electrician to replace the socket.
- WARNING: Chemical Burn and Choking Hazard. Keep batteries away from children. This product contains a lithium button/coin cell battery. If a new or used lithium button/coin cell battery is swallowed or enters the body, it can cause severe internal burns and can lead to death in as little as 2 hours. Always completely secure the battery compartment. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product, remove the batteries, and keep it away from children. If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.
- 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.
- Contact the Dyson Helpline when service or repair is required. Do not disassemble the appliance as incorrect reassembly may result in an electric shock or fire.
- Do not put any object into openings or the inlet grille. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce airflow.
- Always carry the appliance by the base, do not carry it by the loop amplifier.
- To avoid a tripping hazard wind the cable when not in use.
- Do not use near furnaces, fireplaces, stoves or other high temperature heat sources.
- Do not use in conjunction with or directly next to an air freshener or similar products. Do not spray or apply perfumes directly on or near the filter. Keep essential oils and chemicals away from the appliance.
- The appliance should not be forcefully turned or oscillated, under any circumstances. This will cause damage to the oscillation mechanism.
- When removing or replacing the filter, take care to keep your fingers clear.