WARNINGS
It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the
appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure
that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
These warnings have been provided in the interest of safety. You MUST read them carefully before installing or using
the appliance.
InstallationY Any objects such as coins, safety pins, nails, screws,
stones or any other hard, sharp material can cause
Y This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken whenextensive damage and must not be placed into the
moving it.machine.
Y It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt toY The users should always check that they have not left
modify this product in any way.their gas lighters (disposable or otherwise) in their
clothing.
Y Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not
stand on the electrical cable.Y Wash small items such as socks. laces, washable belts,
etc. in a washing bag or pillow case as it is possible for
Y All packing and transit bolts must be removed before use.such items to slip down between the tub and the inner
Serious damage can occur to the product and to propertydrum.
if this is not adhered to. See relevant sections.
Y As some duvets and eiderdowns should be washed in
Y Any electrical work required to install this appliancelarge commercial machines because of their bulk, please
should be carried out by a qualified electrician orcheck with the manufacturer of the item before washing in
competent person.a domestic machine.
Y Any plumbing work required to install this applianceY Garments which have been in contact with volatile
should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competentpetroleum products should not be machine washed. If
person.volatile cleaning fluids are used, care should be taken to
ensure that the fluid is removed from the garment before
Y If your machine is situated on a carpeted floor, pleaseplacing in the machine.
adjust the feet in order to allow air to circulate freely.
Y Always look through the glass door to check if water has
Y This product should be serviced by an authorised Tricitydrained before opening the door. If water is present do
Bendix Service Centre, and only genuine Tricity Bendixnot open the door before draining the water. If in doubt,
spare parts should be used.refer to your instruction book.
Child SafetyY Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water after
use.
Y This appliance is designed to be operated by adults.
Children should not be allowed to tamper with theY Leave the porthole door slightly ajar between washes to
controls or play with the product.preserve the door seal.
Y Pets and children have been known to climb into washingY Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the
machines. Please check your drum before use.machine yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced
persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning.
Y The glass door becomes very hot during the washingContact you local Tricity Bendix Service Centre. Always
cycle. Keep children away from the vicinity of theinsist on genuine Tricity Bendix spare parts.
appliance whilst it is in operation.
During Use
Y Do not overload the appliance. See relevant section in
the instruction book.
Y Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine
washed. If in doubt, consult the care label on the clothes.
Y Only use the advised quantities of detergent and fabric
softener. Damage to the fabric can ensue if you over-fill.
Refer to the manufacturerOs recommendations of
quantities.
Y Before washing, ensure that all pockets are empty and
buttons and zips are fastened.
Y Avoid washing frayed or torn articles and treat stains such
as paint, ink, rust, and grass before washing. Underwired
bras must NOT be machine washed.
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