12V Pivot Stick Vac
First Use Safety Recommendation
Please read through this booklet for safe and efficient use of the appliance.
We urge you to read the "Hint's" section and also follow all detailed
instructions even if you are familiar with using this appliance.
Keep this guide handy for future reference.
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English
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
While using electrical appliances, in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,
and / or injury to persons, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the
following:
• Read all instructions carefully, even if you are familiar with the appliance.
• To protect against the risk of electric shock, DO NOT IMMERSE the appliance,
cord set or plug in water or other liquids.
• To clean, wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children. Never
leave an appliance unattended when in use.
• Switch off and remove the plug from the power outlet when not in use before
assembling or disassembling parts, cleaning or carrying out any maintenance of
the appliance. Never pull the cord while unplugging out from power outlet.
• Do not operate the appliance if it's damaged in any manner. Return the complete
appliance to your nearest authorized service facility for examination, electrical
repair, mechanical repair or adjustment to avoid any hazard.
• The use of attachments or accessories not recommended or sold by this
appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or personal injury.
• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table, counter, or touch hot surfaces.
• Avoid touching hot surfaces, use handles and knobs.
• Do not operate or place any part of this appliance on or near any hot surfaces
(such as gas or electric burner or in a heated oven).
• Do not abuse the cord. Never carry the appliance by the cord or yank it to
disconnect it from the outlet; instead, grasp the plug and pull to disconnect.
• When using an extension cord with your appliance, make sure the extension cord
is correctly wired, and rated for its use.
• This product is intended for household use only.
• Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself; instead, take it to your Black &
Decker-owned or Authorized Service Centre for repair.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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English
Parts Identification
1. Pivot lock trigger
2. Dust container door
3. Release latch (for dust container door)
4. Charging base
5. Charging indicator
6. Pivoting arm
7. Beater bar/vac head
8. Maintenance access panel
9. Beater bar/vac On/Off switch
Intended use
Your Black & Decker Pivot Plus® slim vac
has been designed for light dry vacuum
cleaning purposes. This appliance is
intended for household use only.
Safety instructions
Warning! When using battery-powered
appliances, basic safety precautions,
including the following, should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, leaking
batteries, personal injury and material
damage.
• Read all of this manual carefully before
using the appliance.
• The intended use is described in this
manual. The use of any accessory or
attachment or the performance of any
operation with this appliance other than
those recommended in this instruction
manual may present a risk of personal
injury.
• Retain this manual for future reference.
Using your appliance
• Do not use the appliance to pick up
liquids or any materials that could catch
fire.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water.
• Never pull the charger lead to disconnect
the charger from the socket. Keep the
charger lead away from heat, oil and
sharp edges.
• This appliance is not intended for use by
young or infirm persons without
supervision. Children must be supervised
to ensure they do not play with the
appliance.
After use
• Unplug the charger before cleaning the
charger or charging base.
• When not in use, the appliance should be
stored in a dry place.
• Children should not have access to
stored appliances.
Inspection and repairs
• Before use, check the appliance for
damaged or defective parts. Check for
breakage of parts, damage to switches
and any other conditions that may affect
its operation.
• Do not use the appliance if any part is
damaged or defective.
• Have any damaged or defective parts
repaired or replaced by an authorized
repair agent.
• Regularly check the charger lead for
damage. Replace the charger if the lead
is damaged or defective.
• Never attempt to remove or replace any
parts other than those specified in this
manual.
Additional safety instructions for
batteries and chargers
Battery and charger
• Never attempt to open for any reason.
• Do not expose the battery to water.
• Do not short-circuit the charger terminals.
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