Safety Information - Electrolux EWF 10080 W User Manual

Safety Information

In the interest of your safety and to
ensure the correct use, before installing
and first using the appliance, read this
user manual carefully, including its hints
and warnings. To avoid unnecessary
mistakes and accidents, it is important
to ensure that all people using the
appliance are thoroughly familiar with its
operation and safety features. Save
these instructions and make sure that
they remain with the appliance if it is
moved or sold, so that everyone using it
through its life will be properly informed
on appliance use and safety.
General safety
It is dangerous to alter the
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specifications or attempt to modify
this product in any way.
During high temperature wash
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programmes the door glass may
get hot. Do not touch it!
Make sure that small pets do not
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climb into the drum. To avoid this,
please check into the drum before
using.
Any objects such as coins, safety
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pins, nails, screws, stones or any
other hard, sharp material can
cause extensive damage and must
not be placed into the machine.
Only use the advised quantities of
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fabric softener and detergent.
Damage to the fabric can ensue if
you over-fill. Refer to the
manufacturer's recommendations of
quantities.
Wash small items such as socks,
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laces, washable belts etc in a
washing bag or pillow case as it is
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possible for such items to slip down
between the tub and the inner
drum.
Do not use your washing machine
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to wash articles with whalebones,
material without hems or torn
material.
Always unplug the appliance and
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turn off the water supply after use,
clean and maintenance.
Under no circumstances should you
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attempt to repair the machine
yourself. Repairs carried out by
inexperienced persons may cause
injury or serious malfunctioning.
Contact your local Service Centre.
Always insist on genuine spare
parts.
Installation
This appliance is heavy. Care
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should be taken when moving it.
When unpacking the appliance,
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check that it is not damaged. If in
doubt, do not use it and contact
the Service Centre.
All packing and transit bolts must
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be removed before use. Serious
damage can occur to the product
and to property if this is not
adhered to. See relevant section in
the user manual.
After having installed the appliance,
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check that it is not standing on the
inlet and drain hose and the
worktop is not pressing the
electrical supply cable.
If the machine is situated on a
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carpeted floor, please adjust the
feet in order to allow air to circulate
freely
Always be sure, that there is no
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water leakage from hoses and their
connections after the installation.