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Warnings
The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before
installing or using the appliance.
Installation Leave the porthole door slightly ajar when the
appliance is not in use. This preserves the door
? All internal packing must be removed before usingseal and prevents the formation of musty smells.
the appliance. Serious damage may be caused to
the machine or adjacent furniture if the protective Always check that water has emptied out before
transit devices are not removed or are notopening the door. If not, drain the water following
completely removed. Refer to the relevantthe instructions in the instruction book.
paragraph in the instruction book. Always unplug the appliance and shut the water
Any electrical work required to install thistap after use.
appliance must be carried out by a qualified
electrician.
General safety
Any plumbing work required to install this
appliance must be carried out by a qualified Repairs to the machine must be carried out only
plumber.by qualified personnel. Repairs carried out by
After having installed the machine, check that it isinexperienced persons could cause serious
not standing on its electrical supply cable.danger. Contact your local Service Centre.
If the appliance is placed on a carpeted floor, Never pull the power supply cable to remove the
plug from the socket; always take hold of the plug
ensure that air can circulate freely between theitself.
feet and the floor.
During high temperature wash programmes the
door glass may get hot. Do not touch it!
Use
This appliance is designed for domestic use. It
must not be used for purposes other than those
for which it was designed.
Only wash fabrics which are designed to be
machine washed. Follow the instructions on each
garment label.
Do not overload the appliance. Follow the
instructions in the instruction book.
Make sure that all pockets are empty. Objects
such as coins, safety pins, pins and screws can
cause extensive damage.
Do not machine wash garments saturated with
petroleum, methylated spirits, trichlorethylene, etc.
If such fluids have been used to remove stains
prior to washing, wait until they have completely
evaporated from the fabric before placing
garments in the appliance.
Place small items such as socks, belts, etc. in a
cloth bag or pillowcase to prevent them getting
trapped between the drum and the tub.
Use only the recommended quantities of fabric
softener. An excessive amount could damage the
laundry.
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