Operating Instructions
Child Safety
•This appliance is designed to be operated by adults. Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play with the appliance.
•Pets and children have been known to climb into washing machines. Please check the drum before use.
•Keep all packaging well away from children.
•Keep all detergents in a safe place out of childrens reach.
•When disposing of the appliance, cut off the mains cable, and destroy the plug. Disable the door catch to prevent young children being trapped inside.
General Safety
•Repairs to the washing machine may only be carried out by qualified personnel. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local AEG Service Force Centre.
•Never operate the washing machine if the mains cable is damaged or the control panel, work top or base area are damaged allowing inter- nal components to be accessible.
•Switch off the appliance and isolate from the mains supply before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance work!
•Do not use the mains cable to pull the plug out of the socket.
•Adaptors and extension cables must not be used. There is risk of over- heating!
•During high temperature wash programs, the glass of the door may become hot. Do not touch!
•Allow the water to cool down before cleaning the drain pump, carry- ing out emergency emptying or opening the door in an emergency.
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