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SM2210
NOTES AND USEFUL ADVICE FOR THE USER
Do not plug-in or unplug
the machine with wet
hands.
Unplug the washing
machine from the pow-
er supply before servic-
ing and cleaning.
To disconnect the ma-
chine from the power
supply, pull the plug and
not the cable.
After the end of each
washing cycle it is ad-
visable to unplug the
machine and shut-off
the water supply.
Do not expose the ap-
pliance to atmospheric
agents.
T h e p ow e r s u p p ly
socket to which the
machine is connected
must be earthed and
must comply with the
safety requirements
Extension leads or mul-
tiple adapters must not
be used to connect the
washing machine to the
mains supply.
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The washing machine has been designed
for domestic use only, and as such any other
use is regarded as improper and therefore
potentially dangerous.
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Any modifi cations or attempts to alter the
equipment in any way may be dangerous for
the user and cause damage to the washing
machine.
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Due to the weight of the machine, special
safety standards must be observed during
handling.
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The machine must not be used by unsuper-
vised children.
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Any
modifi cations to the water or electrical
system must be carried out by authorised
specialists.
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When positioning the appliance, make sure
that the power supply cable is not bent or
squashed and that it is accessible.
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Before operating the machine, remove all
packing materials and the locking device used
for protection during transport (protection
screws). Failure to do this may result in serious
damage to the machine and to your home.
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If the machine is installed on a carpeted fl oor,
make sure that air is free to circulate between
the machine and the fl oor.
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The washing machine must never be over-
loaded.
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When the machine is in operation, avoid any
contact with the water coming out of the drain
hose, as this may be hot. Do not touch the
door glass as this may also heat up during
the wash
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Only wash clothes that are machine wash-
able. In case of doubt, check the manufactur-
er’s instructions found on the label attached
to the clothes (see “Clothing cares symbols
“ ) .
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Before loading clothes into the washing ma-
chine, check that all the pockets are empty.
Hard or pointed objects such as coins, pins,
nails, screws or even stones can cause seri-
ous damage.
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Clothes that have been dirtied with sub-
stances containing petroleum cannot be
washed in the machine. If stains have been
removed using vaporising products, before
loading the clothes in the washing machine,
wait until the substances have completely
evaporated from the material.
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Do not use detergents formulated for hand
washing, in that the excessive lather produced
could damage the internal components.
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The washing machine
can only be opened
after the led or the di-
splay has indicated
the end of the cycle.
On some models this
is shown with the start
button fl ashing.
NOTES AND USEFUL ADVICE FOR THE USER
