Philco PW6608, User Manual

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1Warnings
General Safety
• Never place your machine on a carpet
covered floor. Otherwise, lack of airflow
from below of your machine may cause
electrical parts to overheat. This may cause
problems with your washing machine.
• If the power cable or mains plug is
damaged you must call Authorized Service
for repair.
• Fit the drain hose into the discharge
housing securely to prevent any water
leakage and to allow machine to take in
and discharge water as required. It is very
important that the water intake and drain
hoses are not folded, squeezed, or broken
when the appliance is pushed into place
after it is installed or cleaned.
• This product is designed to resume
operating in the event of powering on after a
power interruption. if you wish to cancel
the programme,see “Canclling the
programme”section.
• There may be some water in your machine
when you receive it. This is from the quality
control process and is normal. It is not
harmful to your machine.
• Always have the installation and repairing
procedures carried out by the Authorized
Service Agent. Manufacturer shall not be
held liable for damages that may arise from
procedures carried out by unauthorized
persons.
First Use
• Carry out your first washing process
without loading your machine and with
detergent under “Cottons 90°C” program.
• Ensure that the cold and hot water
connections are made correctly when
installing your machine.
• If the current fuse or circuit breaker is less
than 16 Amperes, please have a qualified
electrician install a 16 Ampere fuse or
circuit breaker.
• While using with or without a transformer,
do not neglect to have the grounding
installation laid by a qualified electrician.
Our company shall not be liable for any
damages that may arise when the machine
is used on a line without grounding.
• Keep the packaging materials out of reach
of children or dispose them by classifying
according to waste directives.
Intended use
• This product has been designed for home
use.
• The appliance may only be used for
washing and rinsing of textiles that are
marked accordingly.
Safety instructions
• This appliance must be connected to
an earthed outlet protected by a fuse of
suitable capacity.
• The supply and draining hoses must
always be securely fastened and remain in
an undamaged state.
• Fit the draining hose to a washbasin or
bathtub securely before starting up your
machine. There may be a risk of being
scalded due to high washing temperatures!
• Never open the loading door or remove the
filter while there is still water in the drum.
• Unplug the machine and close the tap
• Never wash down the appliance with a
water hose! There is the risk of electric
shock!
• Never touch the plug with wet hands. Do
not operate the machine if the power cord
or plug is damaged.
• For malfunctions that cannot be solved by
information in the operating manual:
• Turn off the machine, unplug it, turn off
the water tap and contact an authorized
service agent. You may refer to your local
agent or solid waste collection center in
your municipality to learn how to dispose of
your machine.
If there are children in your
house...
• Keep children away from the machine
when it is operating. Do not let them
tamper with the machine.
• Close the loading door when you leave the
area where the machine is located.
• 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.
when it is not in use.
• Children of less than 3 years should be
kept away unless continuously supervised.