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PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
1.Packaging Do not leave the appliance plugged in when not
The packaging material is entirely recyclable, and in use.
marked with the recycling symbol . Adhere Turn off the tap when not in use.
to current local regulations when disposing of Before any cleaning and maintenance switch off
packaging material.the machine or disconnect it from the mains.
2.Disposing of packaging and scrapping Never open the door forcibly or use it as a step.
old washing machines Children must not be allowed to play with the
The washing machine is built from reusable washing machine or to climb into the drum (see
materials. It must be disposed of in compliance also the following page chapter ?Child Safety?).
with current local waste disposal regulations. If necessary, the power cable may be replaced
Before scrapping, remove all detergent residues with an identical one obtained from our After-
and cut off the power cable so that the washing Sales Service. The power cable must only be
machine is made unusable.replaced by a qualified technician.
This appliance is marked according to the 4.Energy saving tips
European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Achieve the best use of energy, water, detergent
Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).and time by using the recommended maximum
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, load size.
you will help prevent potential negative Do not exceed the detergent dosages indicated
consequences for the environment and human in the manufacturer?s instructions.
health, which could otherwise be caused by The Eco-Ball - a special system in the outlet - will
inappropriate waste handling of this product. prevent detergent loss from the drum to avoid
detergent loss into the environment.
The symbol on the product, or on the Use ?Prewash? for heavily soiled laundry only!
documents accompanying the product, indicates Save detergent, time, water and energy
that this appliance may not be treated as consumption by not selecting ?Prewash? for
household waste. Instead it shall be handed over slight to normally soiled laundry.
to the applicable collection point for the recycling Pretreat stains with stain remover or soak dried-
of electrical and electronic equipment.
in stains in water before washing to reduce the
Disposal must be carried out in accordance with necessity of a hot wash programme.
local environmental regulations for waste disposal.
Save energy by using a 60° C instead of a 95° C
For more detailed information about treatment, wash programme or a 40°C instead of a 60°C
recovery and recycling of this product, please
contact your local city office, your household wash programme.
Save energy and time by selecting a high spin
waste disposal service or the shop where you speed to reduce the water content in laundry
purchased the product.
before using a tumble dryer (for machines with
3.Safety instructionsadjustable spin speed).
The washing machine is appropriate for indoor 5.EC Declaration of Conformity
use only.
The appliance conforms to the following
Do not store flammable fluids near the appliance.European Standards:
If you want to place a dryer on top of your 73/23/EEC Low voltage directive
washing machine, first contact our After-Sales 89/336/EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
Service or your specialist dealer to verify if this is
possible. Placing a dryer on your washing 93/68/EC CE Marking Directive.
machine is only admitted by using an appropriate
stacking kit available through our After-Sales
Service or your specialist dealer.
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