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Check the mains lead and mains plug for any damage.
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If the mains cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Unplug the mains lead when cleaning the washing machine.
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Do not touch the mains lead or mains plug with wet hands.
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It may cause an electric shock.
Check the mains plug regularly for dirt.
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If dirt accumulates on the mains plug, it could cause a fire. To prevent this, unplug the cable and
clean the mains plug with a dry rag.
If you disconnect the mains plug, hold onto the mains plug not the cable.
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Pulling the cable may cause an electric shock or a fire.
Do not use a mains plug adaptor or extension cable.
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It may overheat and cause a fire.
Make sure your home voltage matches the voltage displayed on the washing machine.
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If you are not sure, contact an electrician.
To Prevent Injury
Do not climb on the washing machine.
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You may hurt yourself or damage the washing machine.
When opening and closing the door ensure you keep fingers away from the door hinge,
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or this could lead to injury.
Check your washing for objects such as nails, pins, coins, clips etc.
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They could damage your laundry or the washing machine.
Do not wash, rinse or spin water-proof sheets or clothing.
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These may cause vibration or washing machine failure during spin-drying, which could lead to
injury, damage to the washing machine or damage due to water leaking.
Be careful when draining hot water or any detergent from the drum.
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To prevent an injury.
Do not dismantle, repair or modify the washing machine.
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The washing machine could malfunction and cause a fire or injury.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
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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.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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Do not touch the laundry inside the washing machine, until the drum has completely
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stopped.
Even if the drum is spinning at low speed it can cause an injury. Take particular care of children in
this respect.