Child Safety - Asko W8844 W Operating Instructions Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
GENERAL
• Read the operating instructions and
keep them in a safe place.
• The appliance is intended exclusively
for use in households.
• Installation should be carried out by
qualifi ed ASKO technicians.
• The machine should only be used for
washing items as described in these
instructions. It is not intended for dry
cleaning.
• Use only detergent intended for ma-
chine washing!
• Use only detergents and softeners for
machine wash. Manufacturer may not
assume responsibility for any damage
and eventual discolouring of gaskets
and plastic components as a conse-
quence of incorrect use of bleach and/
or colouring agents.
• Never use detergents containing sol-
vents, since there is a danger of creat-
ing toxic gasses which may damage the
machine and result in ignition or explo-
sion.
• Repairs and maintenance must be car-
ried out by a qualifi ed professional.
• Damaged mains cables must only be
replaced by a qualifi ed electrician.
• The machine is not designed to be
used by persons (even children) that are
physically or mentally handicapped or
lack experience and knowledge. Such
persons must receive instruction in how
to use the machine or be supervised by
a person responsible for their safety.
• Children must be watched to ensure
they do not play with the machine.
• In the enclosed plastic bag you will fi nd
a tool for opening the washer door in
emergencies.

CHILD SAFETY

• Always close the door and start the
programme immediately once you have
added detergent.
• The appliance is not intended for use by
young children or infi rm persons without
supervision.
• Young children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
• Store detergent and fabric softener out
of the reach of children!
CAUTION!
If this appliance is supplied from
a cord extensions set or electrical
portable outlet device, the cord
extension ser or electrical portable
outlet device must be positioned so
that it is not subject to splashing or
ingress of moisture.
Activate Child-safe start (button lock)
You can activate the Child-safe start
option (button lock) to prevent children
from starting the washing machine (see
the Settings section).
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