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Warning and Safety instructions
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Foreseeable misuse
Never use solvent based cleaning agents, e.g. those containing
benzene, in this washing machine. Doing so may result in damage to
component parts and create toxic steam and fumes. Risk of fire and
explosion!
When washing with high temperatures, remember that the porthole
glass becomes hot. Do not let children touch it during a wash pro-
gramme.
Danger of burning!
Close the drum door after each wash cycle. This is to avoid the risk
of children trying to climb into the washing machine or hide things it,
and animals getting into the drum.
Do not damage, remove or bypass the safety components or con-
trol elements of this washing machine.
Machines with a damaged control panel, wires or cables must not
be used until they have been repaired.
Water used for washing in this machine is suds solution and not
drinking water! It must be discharged into a proper drainage system.
Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching in to
remove laundry. Reaching into a moving drum is extremely danger-
ous. Danger of injury.
Be careful not to put your hands in the gap between door and
frame when closing the drum door.
Warning! The drum door is locked automatically as soon as the ma-
chine starts.
It is particularly important to observe manufacturer's instructions
when using a combination of cleaning agents and special application
products. Products must only be used for applications approved by
the manufacturer to avoid any material damage or the occurrence of
strong chemical reactions.
Technical safety
Before setting up the washing machine, check it for any externally
visible damage. Do not install or use a damaged washing machine.
The electrical safety of this washing machine can only be guaran-
teed when correctly earthed. It is most important that this basic
safety requirement is regularly tested, and where there is any doubt
the on-site wiring system should be inspected by a qualified electri-
cian. Miele cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inad-
equate earthing system (e.g. electric shock).
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