Explanation Of Terms; Safety Notices - Hanseatic HWM6T214A2 User Manual

Page EN-4 Safety
Safety
Intended use
The Fully Automatic Washing Machine
is suitable for washing, rinsing and
spinning laundry in normal household
quantities. It has been designed sole-
ly for private domestic use and is not
suitable for commercial or shared use
(e.g. by several families in an apartment
building).
Use the appliance exclusively as de-
scribed in this user manual. Any other
use is deemed improper and may result
in damage to property or even personal
injury. The manufacturer accepts no li-
ability for damage caused by improper
use.

Explanation of terms

The following symbols can be found in
this user manual.
WARNING!
This symbol indicates a hazard with a
medium level of risk which, if not avoid-
ed, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION!
This symbol indicates a hazard with a
low level of risk which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
This symbol warns against possible
damage to property.
This symbol refers to useful addi-
tional information.

Safety notices

Read important safety instructions
carefully and store for future use.
In this chapter you will fi nd general
safety instructions which you must al-
ways observe for your own protection
and that of third parties. Please also
observe the warning notices in the indi-
vidual chapters.
Risks in handling household
electrical appliances
Risk of electric shock!
Touching live parts may result in severe
injury or death.
Only use the appliance indoors.
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Do not operate or continue to oper-
■
ate the appliance, if
it shows visible signs of damage, e.g.
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the power cord is defective.
it starts smoking or there is a smell of
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burning.
it makes unfamiliar noises.
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In these cases, remove the mains plug
from the socket or isolate/unscrew
the fuse and contact our service de-
partment (see page EN-32).
Changes and repairs to the appliance
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may be carried out only by author-
ised specialists, such as our Service
team (see page EN-32).
Unauthorised repairs to the appli-
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ance can cause property damage
and personal injury, and invalidate li-
ability and warranty claims. Never try
to repair a defective or suspected de-
fective appliance yourself.
Only parts corresponding to the orig-
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inal appliance specifi cations may be
used for repairs. This appliance con-
tains electrical and mechanical parts