Child safety
Caution
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Safety Instructions
■■Keep packaging out of reach of children and babies. ÆÆDanger of suffocation.
■■Do not let children climb onto the washing machine or open the drum door, and do not leave a box or chair near the washing machine which could enable children to climb onto it.
ÆÆThis may cause injury.
■■Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Issues which could cause injury or damage your belongings
■■If there is a water outage or you remove the water supply hose and reattach it, turn off the tap and press the Start/Pause button, then turn on the tap slowly after 40 seconds.
ÆÆAir pressure could damage the washing machine if there is a lot of air in the water pipe.
■■Regularly check to confirm that the union nut of the water supply hose is tightened.
ÆÆA loose nut may cause a water leak.
■■Remove the plug from the socket and turn off the water tap if you don’t use the machine for a long time.
■■All transport bolts must be removed before using the washing machine. ÆÆThey may cause abnormal vibration or failure.
■■Check inside the drum before washing.
ÆÆMake sure that small pets do not climb into the drum.
■■Do not wash waterproof items such as raincoats, wet suits, ski suits, sleeping bags, cushions, pillows, shoes, etc.
ÆÆThe washing machine may not work properly, or the items may cause injury or damage the machine.
■■Do not operate without the detergent dispenser. ■■Do not use tap water hotter than 50ºC.
■■Do not wash items together with coins, pins or stones.
ÆÆThis may damage clothes and the washing machine, and cause a water leak. Check inside pockets before washing.
■■Do not press the buttons with sharp or pointed objects. ■■Be careful when draining hot water.
■■Do not lean on or put weight on the opened door of the washing machine.
ÆÆThis may cause damage to the washing machine. ■■Do not attempt to open the door while it is operating.
■■Do not put heavy objects,
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■■If detergent, fabric softener or bleach spills on the surface of the machine, clean it up with a damp cloth immediately.
ÆÆThe plastic or steel parts of the washing machine may get damaged.
■■Do not place heat sources near the washing machine ÆÆThis may cause deformation of the machine.
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