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Safety
instructed in how to safely use the ap-
pliance and have understood the dan-
gers associated with operating it.
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Cleaning and maintenance must not
be carried out by children unless they
are supervised.
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Children must not be allowed to play
with the appliance. Children must be
supervised to ensure they do not play
with the appliance.
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Make sure children do not have unsu-
pervised access to the appliance.
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Do not leave children unsupervised
near the appliance, irrespective of
whether it is switched on or off. They
can become trapped in the drum
when playing, putting their lives in
danger.
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Children under the age of three
should be kept away, unless they are
under constant supervision.
Risks in handling washing
machines
Risk of poisoning!
Washing detergents and fabric-care
products can be harmful to health.
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Keep these products out of the reach
of children and pets.
Fire hazard!
Improper handling of the appliance
can lead to fi re and property damage.
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Only connect the appliance to a
properly installed and earthed elec-
tric socket. Do not connect to a mul-
ti-socket extension cable or a mul-
ti-socket plug.
Risk of scalding!
Improper handling of the appliance
can lead to scalding caused by hot suds.
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If you have attached the water outlet
hose to the edge of the sink or bath,
there is a risk of scalding caused by
hot suds. The sink or bath may not be
used while the washing machine is in
use.
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Firmly fi x the hose to the basin, sink
or bath to prevent it from slipping
due to the recoil caused by pumping.
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For washbasins and sinks in particu-
lar, make sure that the cross section
of the discharge pipe is great enough
that the washbasin or sink cannot
overfl ow.
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Allow the hot suds to cool before
draining the remaining water (e.g.
when emptying in the case of an
emergency).
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Never force open the loading door.
Danger of explosion!
Improper handling of the appliance
can lead to explosions.
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Do not wash any textiles in the wash-
ing machine that have been treated
with chemical cleaning agents such
as white spirit or stain remover short-
ly before. Air them out them fi rst, un-
til dry.
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Do not store highly fl ammable or
combustible liquids near the washing
machine.
