WHEN USING YOUR SHARK
®
VAC-
THEN-STEAM™, BASIC SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS
BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING:
WARNING:
TO REDUCE
THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK OR INJURY READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
YOUR VAC-THEN-STEAM™.
DANGER OF SCALDING.
Please use caution when using the
steam function. The steam emitted
from the appliance is very hot.
8. To protect against a risk of electric shock,
DO NOT immerse the appliance into
water or any other liquids.
9. DO NOT handle plug or appliance
with wet hands or operate appliance
without shoes.
10. DO NOT pull or carry by power cord, use
power cord as a handle, close a door on
the power cord, or pull the power cord
around sharp edges or corners. Do not
run appliance over cord. Keep power
cord away from heated surfaces.
11. DO NOT unplug by pulling on power
cord. To unplug, grasp the plug not
the power cord. Do not use extension
cords or outlets with inadequate current
carrying capacity.
12. DO NOT put any objects into the unit
openings. Do not use the unit if any
opening is blocked; keep free of dust,
lint, hair and anything that may reduce
airflow.
13. DO NOT put hands or feet under the Vac-
Then-Steam™. Unit gets very hot and may
burn.
14. Use ONLY on flat, horizontal surfaces. Do
not use on walls, counters or windows.
15. DO NOT use on leather, wax polished
furniture and floors, synthetic fabrics,
velvet or other delicate, steam sensitive
materials.
16. DO NOT add cleaning solutions, scented
perfumes, oils or any other chemicals to
the water used in this appliance as this
may damage the unit or make it unsafe
for use and void the warranty. If you live
in a hard water area, we recommend
using distilled water in your Vac-Then-
Steam™.
17. When in use, NEVER turn the appliance
over or on its side. NEVER DIRECT
STEAM TOWARDS PEOPLE, ANIMALS
OR PLANTS.
18. NEVER LEAVE THE CLEANING UNIT IN
ONE SPOT ON ANY SURFACE FOR ANY
PERIOD OF TIME WHEN MICRO-FIBER
PAD IS ATTACHED.
1. Use the system only for its
intended use.
2. DO NOT use outdoors. Use only
on dry, indoor surfaces.
3. DO NOT leave the appliance unattended
when plugged in. Always unplug the
power cord from the electrical outlet
when not in use and before servicing.
4. DO NOT allow the appliance to be used
by children. Close attention is necessary
when used by or near children, pets or
plants.
5. DO NOT operate the appliance with a
damaged plug or cord, or if the unit has
been dropped, damaged, left outdoors
or dropped into water. To avoid the risk
of electric shock, do not disassemble or
attempt to repair the appliance on your
own. Return the appliance to EURO-
PRO Operating LLC (see warranty)
for examination and repair. Incorrect
re-assembly or repair can cause a risk of
electrical shock or injury to persons when
the appliance is used.
6. Use only as described in this manual.
7. Use only manufacturer’s recommended
accessories and replacement pads.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
For Household Use Only
TOLL FREE: 1-800-798-7398
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