Samsung WA80E5G User Manual page 4

safety information
Do not reach under the appliance with your hands or with an object as you may be injured by
the spinning board beneath the washer.
Do not let children attempt to look into the washer as falling into the washer is extremely
dangerous and may be fatal.
This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons unless they have
been adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the
appliance safely. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
Do not repair, replace, or service any part of your washer yourself unless you fully
understand the recommended user-repair instructions and have the skills to carry them out.
Work done by an unauthorized person may void your warranty.
Store laundry, detergents and other laundry supplies in a cool, dry place out of children's
reach.
Disconnect the hoses and turn off the water when not using the washer.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, a service agent or
similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not forcefully bend the power cable or place any Blanket objects on the cable.
Do not touch the power cord with wet hands.
Do not overload the power outlet with too many appliances.
Do not install the washer nearby electrical implements and do not place any candles or
cigarettes on the washer.
Do not go near the washer if it is flooded or under water, as there is a risk of electric shock.
Unplug the washer and drain the water completely.
Do not combine chlorine bleach, ammonia, or acids (such as vinegar or rust remover) in the
same wash. The fumes that can form when any of these items are combined are hazardous.
Do not machine wash fiberglass materials. Small particles can stick to fabrics washed in
subsequent loads and cause skin irritation.
Connect the washer to the main water supply using a new set of hoses. Do not reuse an old
set of hoses.
Water inlet hoses deteriorate over time. Check the hoses periodically for bulges, kinks, cuts,
wear, and leaks, and replace them as needed and at least every five years.
Before each wash, empty the pockets of your laundry. Small, irregularly shaped hard objects,
such as coins, knives, pins, and paperclips could damage your washer. Do not wash clothing
with large buckles, buttons, or other Blanket metal objects.
If the washer does not stop within 10 seconds with load after you open the lid, call a service
agent immediately.
Connect the grounding wire to the shell plate, and bury it under at least 10 in (25 cm) of
earth: Alternatively, connect the ground wire to the appropriate pin on a properly grounded
power receptacle. Never connect the wire to a telephone line, lightning rod, or gas pipe.
For washers with ventilation openings in the base, that a carpet must not obstruct the
openings.
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