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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT TO BE READ AND OBSERVE
This symbol reminds you to read this
instruction manual.
Before using the appliance, read these safety
instructions. Keep them nearby for future
reference.
These instructions and the appliance itself
provide important safety warnings, to be
observed at all times. The manufacturer declines
any liability for failure to observe these safety
instructions, for inappropriate use of the appliance
or incorrect setting of controls.
Very young children (0-3 years) should be kept
away from the appliance. Young children
(3-8 years) should be kept away from the
appliance unless continuously supervised.
Children from 8 years old and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge
can use this appliance only if they are supervised
or have been given instructions on safe use and
understand the hazards involved. Children must
not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance must not be carried out by children
without supervision.
WARNING:
never stop a appliance before the end
of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly
removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated.
Items that have been soiled with substances such
as cooking oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene,
spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers
and items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower
caps, waterproof textiles, rubber-backed articles and
clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads
should not be dried in the appliance. Remove all
objects from pockets, such as lighters and matches.
Do not use the appliance if industrial chemicals have
been used to clean it.
Oil-soaked items should not be dried in the
appliance due to their high flammability.
Never open the door forcibly or use it as a step.
PERMITTED USE
CAUTION:
The appliance is not intended to be
operated by means of an external switching
device, such as a timer, or separate remote
controlled system.
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, bed & breakfast and other residential
environments; areas for communal use in blocks
of flats or in launderettes.
Do not load the machine above the maximum
capacity (kg of dry cloth) indicated in the
programme table.
This appliance is not for professional use. Do
not use the appliance outdoors.
Do not use any solvents (e.g. turpentine,
benzene), detergents containing solvents,
scouring powder, glass or general purpose
cleaners, or flammable fluids; do not machine
wash fabrics that have been treated with solvents
or flammable liquids.
Do not store explosive or flammable
substances (e.g. gasoline or aerosol cans) inside or
near the appliance - risk of fire.
Do not dry unwashed items in the appliance.
Take care that no lint or dust is accumulated
around the appliance.
Fabric softeners, or similar products, should be
used as specified by the fabric softener
instructions.
Do not overdry the laundry.
Make sure that the water tap is turned on
during the drying cycles.
The final part of a appliance cycle occurs
without heat (cool down cycle) to ensure that the
items are left at a temperature that ensures that
the items will not be damaged.
During the drying phase, the door tends to get
quite hot.
INSTALLATION
The appliance must be handled and installed by
two or more persons - risk of injury. Use protective
gloves to unpack and install - risk of cuts.
Move the appliance without lifting it by the
worktop or top lid.
Installation, including water supply (if any) and
electrical connections and repairs must be carried out
by a qualified technician. Do not repair or replace any
part of the appliance unless specifically stated in the
user manual. Keep children away from the installation
site. After unpacking the appliance, make sure that it
has not been damaged during transport. In the event
of problems, contact the dealer or your nearest After-
sales Service. Once installed, packaging waste (plastic,
styrofoam parts etc.) must be stored out of reach of
children - risk of suffocation. The appliance must be
disconnected from the power supply before any
installation operation - risk of electric shock. During
installation, make sure the appliance does not damage
the power cable - risk of fire or electric shock. Only
activate the appliance when the installation has been
completed.
Do not install your appliance where it may be
exposed to extreme conditions, such as: poor ventilation,
temperatures below 5 °C or above 35 °C.
When installing the appliance make sure that the
four feet are stable and resting on the floor, adjusting
