Preventing Misuse - Miele PWM 912 Operating And Installation Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Preventing misuse


Never use solvent-based cleaning agents, e.g., those containing
benzine, in this washing machine. This may result in damage to com-
ponent parts and create toxic fumes. Risk of fire and explosion!

When washing with high temperatures, remember that the porthole
glass becomes hot. Do not let children touch it during the wash
process.
Danger of injury by burning!

Close the drum door after each wash cycle. This is to avoid the risk
of children trying to climb into the washing machine or hide things it,
and animals getting into the machine.

Do not damage, remove, or bypass the safety features or control
elements of this washing machine.

Machines with a damaged control panel, wires, or cords must not
be used until they have been repaired.

Water used for washing in this machine consists of suds and is not
drinking water! Drain the suds into a proper drainage system.

Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching in to
remove laundry. Reaching into a rotating drum is extremely danger-
ous and may result in injury.

Be careful not to put your hands in the gap between the door and
frame when closing the drum door.
Please note: The drum door is locked automatically as soon as the
washing machine starts.

It is particularly important to observe the manufacturer's instruc-
tions when using a combination of cleaning agents and special appli-
cation products. Products must only be used for applications ap-
proved by the manufacturer to avoid any material damage or the oc-
currence of strong chemical reactions.
9