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Safety
Never touch the mains plug with wet
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hands.
Never immerse the mains cord or
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mains plug in water or any other liq-
uids.
In the event of a fault, as well as be-
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fore cleaning and maintenance, re-
move the mains plug from the socket
or isolate/unscrew the fuse.
Never spray the device with a water
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jet or a high-pressure cleaner. Steam
could reach live components through
cracks.
Check the appliance regularly for
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damage.
Risks for certain groups of people
WARNING!
Danger for children and people with
limited physical, sensory or mental ca-
pacity!
This appliance can be used by chil-
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dren aged 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, senso-
ry or mental capabilities or lack of ex-
perience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instructions
concerning use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards
involved.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall
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not be performed by children without
supervision.
Keep children under the age of 3
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away, unless they are under constant
supervision.
Risks to children
Risk of suffocation!
Children can become entangled in the
packaging fi lm or swallow small parts
and suffocate.
Do not allow children to play with the
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packaging fi lm.
Stop children from pulling small parts
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from the device or taking them out of
the accessory bag and putting them
in their mouths.
Children and pets could lock themselves
in the drum when playing and thus en-
danger their lives.
Children must not be allowed to play
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with the appliance.
Make sure that children have no ac-
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cess to the appliance when unsuper-
vised, regardless of whether the ap-
pliance is switched on or off.
Check the appliance prior to each op-
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eration.
Risks in handling washing
machines
WARNING!
Risk of poisoning!
Washing detergents and fabric-care
products can be harmful to health.
Keep these products out of the reach
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of children and pets.
Fire hazard!
Improper handling of the appliance
can lead to fi re and property damage.
Only connect the appliance to a prop-
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erly installed and earthed electric sock-
et. Do not connect to a multi-socket
extension cable or a multi-socket plug.