Notice DYSON DC16

« supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. 6. Use only as described in this manual. Use only Dyson recommended attachments. 7. Do not use with damaged cable or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, contact the Dyson Helpline. 8. Do not use with an extension cable. 9. Do not unplug by pulling on cable. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cable. 10. Do not handle charger, including the charger plug and charger terminals with wet hands. 11. 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 ?ow. 12. Keep hair, loose clothing, ?ngers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts. 13. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. 14. Do not use to pick up ?ammable or combustible liquids, such as petrol, or use in areas where they may be present. 15. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes. 16. Do not incinerate the appliance even if it is severely damaged. The batteries may explode in a ?re. 17. Do not use without clear bin TM and ?lters in place. 18. Always turn off this appliance before connecting or disconnecting motorised nozzle. Battery safety instructions Use only Dyson batteries and charging unit for this machine. The battery is a sealed unit and under normal circumstances poses no safety concerns. In the unlikely event that liquid leaks from the battery do not touch the liquid and observe the following precautions: Skin contact –can cause irritation. Wash with soap and water. Inhalation – can cause respiritory irritation. Provide fresh air and seek medical advice. Eye contact – can cause irritation. Immediately ?ush eyes thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention. Disposal – wear gloves to handle the battery and dispose of immediately following local ordinances or regulations. CAUTION – The battery used in this device may present a risk of ?re or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not disassemble, short contacts, heat above 212º F (100º C), or incinerate. Replace battery with Dyson battery only, use of any other battery may present a risk of ?re or explosion. Dispose of used battery promptly. Keep away from children. Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in ?re. Remove battery pack for disposal. Do not dispose of battery pack in normal household waste. Dispose of battery pack safely in accordance with local regulations. The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product should not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment – this may be your local civic amenity site or a facility provided by the retailer selling the product or a replacement product. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and for human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact the Dyson Helpline, your local authority civic amenity site or the retailer selling the product or a replacement product. Do not use near naked flame.Do no... »