User manual POLTI COLIBRI 2000

[. . . ] Do not leave the appliance near a heat source. Do not use the appliance without the filter. Do not use the appliance to suction up burning or incandescent objects such as cigarette stubs, ash, or other burning material. It is normal for the recharger to heat up when recharging the appliance. [. . . ] â· Put the filter (F) back in the container (E), first checking that both components are perfectly dry. â· Connect the container (E) to the body of the appliance, raising the hook (D) a little until the two parts are firmly in place. Precautions when cleaning the appliance and the filter Do not attempt to clean the appliance with paint thinners or other chemical solutions which could damage its outer shell. clean with neutral soap and a damp cloth only. Clean plastic parts with a damp cloth only. Make sure that the dust container and filter (F) are perfectly dry before using them again. Check that the motor-driven brush is not obstructed by hair or threads before using it. contact an authorised Polti service centre if you need repair work. Disposing of batteries: Precautions when handling nickel cadmium batteries: When you need to replace the appliance's batteries, remove old nickel cadmium batteries carefully and take them to an authorised collection facility. Do not burn batteries or expose them to high temperatures, as they could explode. Do not put batteries or the appliance in a place where temperatures are high. Cover battery terminals with insulating tape. dO NOT dismantle and reassemble the battery pack. Do not attempt to clean the battery pack with paint solvents or other chemical solutions which could damage the batteries' outer covering. Always take the battery pack and the appliance to authorised service centres only. If battery fluid comes into contact with the skin: Wash immediately with water and neutral soap, or neutralise the affected area with lemon juice or vinegar. If the fluid comes into contact with the eyes: Rinse the eyes immediately with clean running water for at least 10 minutes and seek medical attention without delay. To keep batteries properly charged, keep the appliance connected to its recharging base with the adapter plugged in at all times. Always store the battery pack and the appliance together in a cool place with the battery pack fully charged. Do not remove the battery pack from the appliance except for maintenance work or replacement of the battery pack. The first time you use the appliance, it must be charged for at least 24h to fully charge the batteries. The first time you use the appliance, connect the recharger (I) to the recharging plug (A), plug in the recharger and wait for the amount of time specified above. [. . . ] This guarantee is effective in countries where European Directive 99/44/CE has been implemented. local guarantee legislation applies in all other countries. During the guarantee period, Polti will repair products with defects in workmanship or materials at no charge to the customer for either labour or materials. To have work performed under this guarantee, consumers must contact an Authorised Polti Technical Assistance Centre. [. . . ]