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It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future
reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house
and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the
new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
These warnings have been provided in the interest of safety. You MUST read them carefully before
installing or using the appliance.
Installation
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When unpacking the appliance, check that it
is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use it and
contact the Service Centre.
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All packing and transit bolts must be removed
before use. Serious damage can occur to the
product and to property if this is not adhered
to. See relevant section in instructions.
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Any plumbing work required to install this
appliance should be carried out by a qualified
plumber or competent person.
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Any electrical work required to install this
appliance should be carried out by a qualified
electrician or competent person.
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Care must be taken to ensure that the
appliance does not stand on the electrical
supply cable.
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If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor,
please adjust the feet in order to allow air to
circulate freely.
Use
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This appliance is designed for domestic use. It
must not be used for purposes other than
those for which it was designed.
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Do not overload the appliance. See relevant
section in instruction book.
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Only wash and dry fabrics which are designed
to be machine washed dried. If in doubt,
consult the care label on the clothes.
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Before washing, ensure that all pockets are
empty and buttons and zips are fastened.
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Any objects such as coins, safety pins, nails,
screws, stones or any other hard, sharp
material can cause extensive damage and
must not be placed into the machine.
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Garments which have been in contact with
volatile petroleum products should not be
machine washed. If volatile cleaning fluids are
used, care should be taken to ensure that the
fluid is removed from the garment before
placing in the machine.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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Wash small items such as socks, laces,
washable belts etc in a washing bag or pillow
case as it is possible for such items to slip
down between the tub and the inner drum.
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Only use the advised quantities of fabric
softener. Damage to the fabric can ensue if
you over-fill. Refer to the manufacturer's
recommendations of quantities.
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As some duvets and eiderdowns should be
washed in large commercial machines
because of their bulk, please check with the
manufacturer of the item before washing in a
domestic machine.
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If you use a liquid detergent with a dispenser
which has to be placed directly in the drum,
remember to remove this dispenser before
drying.
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Leave the porthole door slightly ajar between
washes to preserve the door seal.
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Always unplug the appliance and turn off the
water after use.
Service/Repair
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Under no circumstances should you attempt
to repair the machine yourself. Repairs carried
out by inexperienced persons may cause
injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your
local Service Centre. Always insist on
genuine spare parts.
General Safety
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It is dangerous to alter the specifications or
attempt to modify this product in any way.
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This appliance is designed to be operated by
adults. Children should not be allowed to
tamper with the controls or play with the
product.
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Pets and children have been known to climb
into washing machines. Please check your
drum before use.
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The glass door becomes very hot during the
washing and drying cycles. Keep children
away from the vicinity of the appliance whilst it
is in operation.
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