1. A separate earthed socket is required for the
power supply. After installation of the washing
machine the power plug must be accessible
during normal operation.
2. Pull the plug and not the electric cable
when unplugging the washing machine.
3. Fuses in the power circuit should be rated for
15A. Contact a washing machine technician or
a desiganted service point for power cable
replacement.
4. For you safety, dry your hands before tou-
ching the washing machine and wear appro-
priate footwear.
5. Do not use flammable detergents or dry c-
leaning agents; do not use flammable sprays
near the washing machine; do not remove or
insert the plug in the presence of flammable
gas.
6. The door of the washing machine beco-
mes hot during the water heating or drying
process. Avoid contact with the door during
the heating or drying process. For safety,
keep children away from the washing ma-
chine.
7. Do not allow children to play with the packing materials after unpacking.
Safety
Matters needing attention
Warning
1.If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available
from the manufacturer or its service agent.
2.If a stationary appliance is provided, with a supply cord and a plug, the instructions shall
state that the appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.
Note: this requirement does not apply if the appliance incorporates other means for
disconnection from the supply.
3.For washing machines with ventilation opening in the base, do not place directly on carpet
as it will obstruct the openings.
4.The instructions shall state that the appliance is to be connected to the water mains using
new hose-sets and that old-sets should not be reused.
Note: these instructions are not required if the hoses are permanently attached to the
appliance.
5.When connecting the washing machine for water supply and drainage, make sure the plug
is within reach.
6.Keep the vent outlet at the bottom of the washing machine free from being blocked.
7.To prevent danger, damaged electrical cables must be replaced by the manufacturer or an
authorised service agent.
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