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Safety Instructions
This washing machine is designed for home use only.
Before operating the washing machine, please read these safety instructions carefully.
WARNING
Issues which could cause death or serious injury.
General safety
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Do not dismantle, repair or modify the washing machine.
This could cause malfunction,
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Contact your local service center for repairs.
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Do not put
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re sources or anything in
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ammable in or near the washing machine (gas, diesel, petroleum,
thinner, alcohol, or clothes stained with these substances).
This could cause an explosion or
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Do not pour water on the washing machine during operation.
This could cause an electric shock.
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Do not climb on the washing machine. Do not place heavy object, drop any object or apply impact on the
lid glass.
This could cause lid glass breakage. If any scratch or breakage is found on lid glass, stop using the
washing machine and contact your local service center to request inspection and repair.
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Do not forcibly open the lid during operation:
Lid Lock Switch is designed to prevent from opening the lid during operation. This is because touching
the washing tub while it is spinning may result in serious injury. If you can open the lid during operation,
please stop using the Washing Machine immediately and refrain from touching the inside.
Contact your local service center for repair.
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge (including children) unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Installation
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Do not install the washing machine in an extremely humid place, such as a bathroom or a place exposed
to rain.
Risk of
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re, electric shock, current leakage, corrosion or product damage.
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Do not install the washing machine on a board with castors or on an unstable surface.
This may cause injury or malfunction due to abnormal vibration.
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The washing machine must be grounded if you use a two-pin plug adapter on the three-pin plug.
Failing to do so could cause an electric shock, electronic substrate and electronic parts damage.
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Use a new water supply hose to connect the washing machine to the water tap.
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The opening must not be obstructed by carpeting if the washing machine is installed on a carpeted
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oor.
Power source and cord
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Do not insert or remove the power plug with wet hands.
This could cause an electric shock.
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Use the rated voltage. Do not connect other devices to the same outlet.
Using the washing machine and other electric appliances on the same outlet may cause the plug to
overheat and result in
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Clean o
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any dust on the power plug.
A dirty or dusty plug may cause a
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Do not use an electric socket or outlet that is damaged or loose.
This could cause an electric shock, short circuit, or
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Do not damage, cut, modify, bend, or fold the power cord.
This could damage the power cord and cause a
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Do not use an extension cord on the power cord.
This could cause an overheating or
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If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a service agent or repair shop authorized by the
manufacturer to avoid risks.
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