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BEFORE USING THE WASHER
CAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS WHEN OPERATING
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Remove the cap-hose from the drain
hose.
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In case of pump drained washer,
remove the cap-hose from
the drain hole.
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Be sure that the washer is grounded.
To avoid electrical shock,use
a metal pipe for the ground
connection. But, don't ground
the washer with gas pipes or
telephone lines to avoid to
dangers of explosion or lightning strike.
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Do not put your hands into the spin
dryer basket when it is spinning.
Your fingers can be caught
by spinning laundry and
damaged.
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Ventilation opening must not be obstructed
by carpeting when the washing machine is
installed on a carpeted floor.
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If the supply cord of this appliance is damaged,
it must only be replaced by a repair shop
appointed by the manufacturer,because
special purpose tools are required.
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To avoid overfilling and damages this appliance
must be filled with the operator present using a
moderate water supply pressure only.
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Never allow children to operate
or play with the washer.
Children playing with the washer
may accidentally fall into the
washing tub.
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Be sure to cover with the inner
cover on laundry before spinning.
This prevents laundry from
being tossed out and damaged.
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Before washing,check all pockets.
If nails or pins remain in pockets,they may
damage the washer or clothes.
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Close the water tap a little if the
water pressure is too high.
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To avoid water splashes,
close the wash tub lid.
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Never splash water on the control panel.
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Disconnect the power cord from the
power supply when not in use.
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Don't use excessively hot water.
(50
C
˚or more)
Plastic parts may be deformed or damaged.
Also, clothing may be deformed or decolored.
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