Important safety instructions
This washer complies with all applicable safety laws and regulations. Inappropriate use can, however, lead to personal injury and property damage.
Please thoroughly read these instructions before first using the appliance. They contain important information on the safe installation, operation, and care of your appliance. They are intended to help prevent personal injury and damage to the appliance.
Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future owner.
The W 1612 meets all CSA requirements. This machine is not approved for use in the United States.
Proper use
The washing machine is designed for household use only and only for washing textiles whose fabric care label states that they can be washed. Other uses may be dangerous. Miele will not be held liable for damage caused by improper use or incorrect operation.
Individuals who are incapable of using the appliance safely because of reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or because of a lack of experience or knowledge, must not use this appliance without supervision or instruction by a responsible person.
Children around the appliance
Supervise any children in the vicinity of the appliance. Never allow children to play with the appliance.
Children must not use the washer unsupervised unless they have received sufficient instruction to operate it safely. They must be able to recognize the potential hazards of improper operation.
Remember that high wash temperatures will make the porthole glass hot.
Teach children not to touch the glass while the washer is in operation.
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