IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
Read all instructions before using the washer. The appliance is not intended for use by young children or
Do not wash articles that have been previously cleaned infirm persons without supervision.
in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with petrol, dry- Before the washer is removed from service or discarded,
cleaning solvents, other flammable, or explosive remove the door or lid.
substances as they give off vapours that could ignite or Do not reach into the washer if the drum, tub or agitator is
explode.moving.
Do not add petrol, dry-cleaning solvents, or other Do not install or store the washer where it will be exposed to
flammable, or explosive substances to the wash water. the weather.
These substances give off vapours that could ignite or Do not tamper with controls.
explode.
Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be Do not repair or replace any part of the washer or attempt
produced in a hot water system that has not been used any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Use
for 2 weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS and Care Guide or in published user-repair instructions that
EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water system has not been you understand and have the skills to carry out.
used for such a period, before using the washing See Installation Instructions for earthing requirements.
machine, turn on all hot water taps and let the water If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
flow from each for several minutes. This will release manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified
any accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas is person in order to avoid a hazard.
flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame during
this time.
Do not allow children to play on or in the washer. Close
supervision of children is necessary when the washer
is used near children.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WASHER DISPOSAL
This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/ 96/ EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
(WEEE).
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and
human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.
The symbol on the product, or on the documents accompanying the product, indicates that this appliance may not be treated as
household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment.
Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal.
For more detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your
household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
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