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Do not wash petrol-soaked garments in the washing machine. Make sure there are no inflammable
items (e.g.: lighters, matches, etc.) in pockets before washing.
If volatile fluids have been used to clean garments, make sure that the substances have been removed
before loading them in the washing machine.
Before loading garments for washing, make sure the pockets are empty, the buttons securely fixed and
the zips closed.
Do not wash frayed or torn garments.
The glass of the door will heat up considerably when washing at elevated temperatures.
Make sure all the water has drained away before you open the door.
If water is present, only open the door after draining it. If in doubt, read the instructions manual.
The water in the machine is not drinkable!
Swallowing washing machine detergents can cause lesions in your mouth and throat.
Before removing laundry from the washing machine,
make sure the drum has stopped moving.
Always switch off the appliance after use to avoid wasting electricity.
Leave the door ajar between one wash and the next in order to keep the gasket in good condition.
Prolonged inactivity.
If the machine is left inactive for a long period: disconnect the machine from the electricity and water
supplies and leave the door ajar to prevent bad smells from forming.
In the event of a fault,
never attempt to repair the machine yourself.
Disconnect the appliance from
the electrical power supply and shut off the water tap. Then call a qualified technician.
Repairs may
only be performed by qualified technicians.
Repairs performed by unqualified people may be hazardous for users.
Obsolete appliances must be rendered unusable: make sure that the door cannot be closed (to
prevent children from getting trapped inside while playing and risking their lives) and cut off
the power cord after unplugging it.
The appliance must then be taken to a sorted waste collection centre.
This appliance is intended for use by adults.
Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the washing machine.
Do not allow children to approach the appliance while it is working.
Keep children away from the appliance.
Small animals or children may get inside the washing machine.
Always check the inside of the drum before use and
do not allow children to play with the appli-
ance.
Packaging materials (plastic bags, polystyrene, metal profiles, etc.) must not be left within reach of
children.
Keep children away from the machine when the door or detergent tray is open; the appliance may con-
tain residues of detergent which can cause irreversible damage to the eyes, mouth and throat, as well
as possible death by suffocation.
Important !
This appliance is easy to use.
In order to obtain the best results, however, read this manual with care and follow all the instructions
before starting.
The manual gives instructions and useful advice on how to install, use and service the appliance cor-
rectly.
The manufacture declines all responsibility
for damage to persons or property resulting
from failure to observe the above precautions, from tampering with even just a single com-
ponent of the appliance, or from the use of unoriginal spare parts.
