Preventing Misuse - Miele PW 6241 Operating And Installation Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Children must not be allowed near the washing machine unless
they are constantly supervised.
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Children must not be allowed to clean or maintain the washing ma-
chine.
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Please supervise children in the vicinity of the washing machine
and do not let them play with it.
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Any uses other than those listed above are prohibited. The manu-
facturer accepts no liability in such cases.

Preventing misuse

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Never use solvent-based cleaning agents, e.g., those containing
benzene, in this washing machine. This may result in damage to com-
ponent parts and create toxic fumes. Risk of fire and explosion!
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When washing with high temperatures please be aware that the
porthole glass can get hot.
Danger of burning.
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Close the drum door after each wash cycle. This will prevent:
- Children climbing into the washing machine or hiding things in it.
- Pets or other small animals climbing into the washing machine.
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Do not damage, remove or bypass the safety components or con-
trol elements of this washing machine.
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Machines with a damaged control panel, wires, or cables must not
be used until they have been repaired.
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The water generated during washing is suds and not drinking wa-
ter. Drain the suds into a proper drainage system.
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Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching in to
remove laundry. Reaching into a moving drum is extremely danger-
ous.
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Be careful not to put your hands in the gap between the door and
frame when closing the drum door.
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If the detergent compartment drawer is open and the chute is
missing, there is a danger of scalding from splashing water.
Do not operate the machine if any of its components are missing!
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Always follow the instructions of the chemical manufacturer when
using cleaning agents and special application chemicals. Only use
such chemicals for the purpose and in the situation specified by the
manufacturer in order to avoid the danger of adverse chemical reac-
tions and material damage.