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• If the power cord is damaged it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, the manufacturer’s representative
or an authorised person (a damaged power cord
can be very dangerous).
• Use the hose kit that is supplied with the appliance
(do not reuse an old hose kit).
• The washing machine is intended for indoor use.
• This appliance can be used by children from
the age of 8 and by individuals with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capacities, or who
lack experience, provided they are supervised
by a responsible person or instructed in the safe
use of the appliance and understand the risks
involved in its use. Do not let children play with the
appliance. Children may only carry out cleaning and
maintenance if they are supervised by an adult.
• Unplug the appliance from the wall socket before
you start cleaning or maintenance.
• Make sure that all pockets are emptied (hard or
sharp items such as coins, jewellery, nails, screws
or stones could seriously damage the appliance).
• Check that there is no water left in the drum before
you open the door. Do not open the door if you see
water inside the drum.
• Check that pets or children have not climbed into
the washing machine. Always check the washing
machine before you use it.
Safety instructions