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If the machine is installed in a location
subject to frost, please read the «dangers of
freezing» chapter.
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Any plumbing work required to install this
appliance should be carried out by a
qualified plumber or competent person.
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Any electrical work required to install this
appliance should be carried out by a
qualified electrician or competent person.
Use
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This appliance is designed for domestic use.
It must not be used for different purposes.
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Only wash fabrics which are designed to be
machine washed. Follow the instructions on
each garment label.
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Do not overload the appliance. See
«Programme Table».
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Before washing, ensure that all pockets are
empty and buttons and zips are fastened.
Avoid washing frayed or torn articles and
treat stains such as paint, ink, rust, and
grass before washing. Bras must NOT be
machine washed.
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Garments which have been in contact with
volatile petroleum products should not be
machine washed. If volatile cleaning fluids
are used, care should be taken to ensure
that the fluid is removed from the garment
before placing in the appliance.
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Never pull the power supply cord to remove
the plug from the socket; always take hold of
the plug itself.
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Never use the appliance if the power supply
cord, the control panel, the working surface
or the base are damaged so that the inside
of the appliance is accessible.
Child Safety
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This appliance is not intended for use by
people (including children) with reduced
physical sensory or mental capabilities or
lack of experience and knowledge unless
they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
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Young children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
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The packaging components (e.g. plastic film,
polystyrene) can be dangerous to children -
danger of suffocation! Keep them out of
children’s reach.
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Keep all detergents in a safe place out of
children’s reach.
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