To
avoid the risk of personal injury or damage to the washing
machine, do not install it in place where it is damp and where
it suffers from rainfall.
Do not install the washing machine in place where it suffers
from the sun directly, in which plastic or components will be
damaged. It will be shortened the life of your washing machine.
Do not install the washing machine in place where temperatures
below freezing may occur. Frozen hoses may burst or split. The
reliability of the electronic control unit may be impaired at
temperatures below freezing point.
Do not shoot the washing machine with water when you clean it.
Keep the washing machine away from fire or heat sources.
Before using the washing machine for the first time, check that the transit bolts
at the rear of the machine have been removed. During spinning, transit bolts which is still in place
may result in damage to both the machine and adjacent furniture or appliances.
Turn off the tap if the machine is to be left for any length of time (e.g. holiday), especially if there is
no floor drain (gully) in the immediate vicinity.
Take care to ensure that foreign objects (e.g. nails, pins, coins, paper clips) do not find their way
into the machine with the laundry. These may damage components of the machine
(
e.g. drum),
which in turn can result in damage to the laundry.
Do not wash water-repellent things(e.g. raincoats) with washing machine.
Only remove laundry from the washing machine once the drum has stopped turning. Reaching
into a moving drum is extremely dangerous and could result in injury.
Correct use
Safety with children
Keep children away from the washing machine at all times. To avoid
the risk of injury do not allow children to play on or near it or to
play with its controls. Supervise children whilst you are using it.
Older children may only use the washing machine if its operation has
been clearly explained to them and they are able to use it safely,
recognising the dangers of misuse.
For machines with a 'porthole' door, remember that the porthole glass
will be hot when washing at very high temperatures. Do not let children
touch it.
THIS WASHING MACHINE MUST BE EARTHED.
Before setting the washing machine, check it for any externally visible damage.
Do not install or use a damaged washing machine .
Before connceting the washing machine, ensure that the connection data on the
plate(voltage and current)match the electricity supply. if in any doubt,
consult a qualifiled electrician.
The electrical safety of this washing machine can only be
guaranteed when continuity is complete between it and an effective
earthing system which complies with current local and national
safety regulations. It is most important that this basic safety
requirement is present and regularly tested, and where there is any
doubt the household wiring system should be inspected by a
qualified electrician. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for the
consequences of an inadequate earthing system.
Unauthorized repairs could result in unforeseen dangers for the user, for which manufacturer can not
accept liability. Repairs should only be undertaken by an approved service technician.
Ensure current is not supplied to the machine until after maintenance of repair work has been carried
out.
If the connection cable is damaged or broken, it must only be replaced by an approved service
technician to protect the user from danger.
Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine manufacturer original spare parts. Only
when these parts are fitted the saftey standards of the machine can be guaranteed.
Do not connect the washing machine to the mains electricity supply
by an extension lead. Extension leads do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance.
Safety Notices
Read and understand thoroughly these safety instructions before
use. The items indicated here are very important safety
precautions, which must be followed. We cannot be held liable
for damage caused by non-compliance with the warning and
safety instructions or resulting from incorrect use or operation.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without
supervision. Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless
continuously supervised. T
he new hose-sets supplied with the appliance
the old hose-sets should not be reused.
are to be used and
WARNING
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced 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.
This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications
such as:
-staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
-farm houses;
-by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
-bed and breakfasts type environments;
-areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in launderettes.
For washing machines having ventilation openings on the base, the washing
machines cannot be washing on the carpet.