Beko DRCS 68, Installation & Operation Instruction, Page: 5 / 28

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2 Important Safety Instructions
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, or injury to persons
when using your appliance, follow
basic precautions including the fol-
lowing:
• Read all instructions before using the
appliance. Otherwise, there may be
the risk of personal injury or material
damage. Moreover, any warranty and
reliability commitment will become void.
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This product has been designed for
home use only.
• Your machine can be operated at
temperatures b5°C and
+35°C.
• The appliance must not be installed
behind a lockable door, a sliding door
or a door with a hinge on the opposite
side to that of the tumble dryer.
• Do not install or store this appliance
where it will be exposed to the weather.
• Do not tamper with controls.
• Do not repair or replace any part of
the appliance or attempt any servicing
unless specifically recommended in
the user-maintenance instructions or in
published user-repair instructions that
you understand and have the skills to
carry out.
• Unplug the machine when it is not in
use.
• Never wash down the appliance with
water! There is the risk of electric
shock!
• Never touch the plug with wet hands.
• Never pull from the cable to unplug the
machine.
• Do not operate the machine if the
power cord or plug is damaged.
• Never attempt to repair the machine
yourself.
• For malfunctions that cannot be solved
by information in the operating manual:
Turn off and unplug the appliance and
call an authorized service agent.
• This appliance must be grounded. In
the event of malfunction or breakdown,
grounding will reduce the risk of
electric shock by providing a path of
least resistance for electric current.
This appliance is equipped with a
cord having an equipment-grounding
conductor and a grounding plug.
The plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet that is properly
installed and grounded in accordance
with all local codes and ordinances.
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WARNING: Improper connection of
the equipment-grounding conductor
can result in a risk of electric shock.
Check with a qualified electrician or
service represantative or personnel
if you are in doubt as to whether the
appliance is properly grounded.
• Power cord plug must be within easy
reach after installation.
• To reduce the risk of fire or electrical
shock, do not use extension cords,
multi-plugs or an adapter to connect
the dryer to electrical mains.
• Do not modify the plug provided with
the appliance: if it will not fit the outlet,
have a proper outlet installed by a
qualified electrician.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• The appliance must not be operated
unless it is repaired! There is the risk of
electric shock!
• Ventilation openings in the base must
not be obstructed by a carpet, etc.
• Exhaust air must not be discharged
into a flue, which is used for exhausting
fumes from appliances burning gas or
other fuels.
• Adequate ventilation has to be provided
to avoid the back flow of gases into the
room from appliances burning other
fuels, including open fires.