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GENERAL
Please read the instruction manual and save it for future reference.
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Please do not use the tumble dryer if you have not read and
understood these instructions or use
fi
rst.
• Failure to observe the instructions for use or inappropriate use of the tumble
dryer may result in damage to the laundry or appliance, or injury to the user.
• Instructions for use are available on our website at www.asko.com.
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Your dryer is intended solely for household use.
• Before connecting the dryer to the power mains, please read carefully the
instructions for use that describe the dryer and its correct and safe use. The
instructions apply to several appliance types or models; thus, settings or
equipment may be described herein which is not available in your dryer.
• Leave any repairs and similar tasks on the dryer to an expert. Unprofessional
repair may result in an accident or major malfunction.
• After installation, the dryer should stand still for two hours before it is
connected to the power mains.
• At least two persons are required to install the tumble dryer on top of a
washing machine.
• The dryer shall not be connected to the power mains using an extension cord.
• Do not connect the tumble dryer to an electrical outlet intended for an
electric shaver or hair dryer.
•
If the power cord is damaged, it has to be replaced by the manufacturer,
an authorized service technician, or a similarly quali
fi
ed person, in order to
avoid any hazards.
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The appliance shall not be supplied through an external switching device,
such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and o
ff
by a utility.
•
After the drying process, unplug the dryer power cord from the power
outlet.
• In case of incorrect appliance connection, incorrect use, or servicing by an
unauthorized person, the user shall bear the cost of any damage.
• Air in the dryer environment should not contain dust particles.
The air where the dryer is installed should be thoroughly ventilated to prevent
reverse
fl
ow of gases released from the gas appliances with open
fi
re (e.g.
fi
replaces).
• Do not evacuate the air from the dryer through channels used for appliances
or devices that use natural gas or other fuels for their operation (only applies
to the evacuation dryer).
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
