Bush WMDF814B, Instruction Manual

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Safety information
Important
- Please read these instructions fully before
installing or operating your washing machine
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Before use
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer, their service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• The new hose-set supplied with the appliance are to
be used and that old hose-set should not be reused.
• This appliance can be used by children aged 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved. Children
shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be done by children without
supervision.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
• Pull out its plug from the power socket before
cleaning or maintenance.
• Make sure that all pockets are emptied.
• Pull out its plug and cut off water supply after the
operation.
• Pets and children may climb into the machine. Check
the machine before every operation.
• Glass door may be very hot during the operation.
Keep children and pets far away from the machine
during the operation.
• Take care that power voltage and frequency shall be
identical to those of washing machine.
• Do not use any socket with rated current less than
that of washing machine. Never pull out the power
plug with wet hands.
• To ensure your safety, the power cord plug must
be inserted into an earthed three-pole socket. Check
carefully and make sure that your socket is properly
and reliably earthed.
• Packing materials may be dangerous to the children.
Please keep all packing materials (plastic bags, foams
etc) far away from the children.
• The installation of this appliance is best carried out by
2 people.
• Dispose of all packaging carefully and responsibly.
• This appliance is for indoor use only. Only install in a
dry indoor environment.
• The appliance MUST be positioned on a firm level
base.
• Do not position the appliance where it is exposed
to direct sunlight or heat sources as this will age the
plastic and rubber components.
•
Ensure all 4 packing bolts have been removed.
• Ensure the appliance is connected directly to a
domestic mains water supply.
• Warning: This washing machine MUST only be
connected to a cold water supply.
• Ensure all electrical connections are as stated in this
document.
• Ensure the appliance is plugged into a separate
earthed socket that is easily accessible.
• Ensure the power lead is not trapped under the
appliance.
• Do not connect the appliance to the power supply
until installation is complete.
• This appliance is for domestic/household use only
and is not suitable for commercial use.
• Check that the water hose joints and connections are
secure and there are no leaks. If the hoses leak, do not
use them until the leaks have been stopped.
• Do not forget that the packing material of your
machine may be hazardous for children.