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PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
1. Packaging
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The packaging is 100% recyclable and is marked
with the recycling symbol. Adhere to current
local regulations when disposing of packaging
material
2. Disposing of packaging and old washing
machines
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The washing machine is built from reusable
materials. It must be disposed of in compliance with
current local waste disposal regulations
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Before scrapping, remove all detergent residues
and cut off the power cable so that the washing
machine is made unusable
3. General recommendations
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Do not leave the washing machine connected when
not in use
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Turn off the tap
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Before any cleaning and maintenance switch off the
machine or disconnect it from the mains
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Clean the outside of the washing machine with a
damp cloth. Do not use abrasive detergents
•
Never open the door forcibly or use it as a step
•
Children must not be allowed to play with the
washing machine or to climb into the drum (see
also the following page chapter “Child Safety”)
•
If necessary, the power cable may be replaced with
an identical one obtained from our After-Sales
Service. The power cable must only be replaced by
a qualified technician
4. EC Declaration of Conformity
This appliance complies with the EC Directives:
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73/23/EEC Low Voltage Directive
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89/336/EEC EMC Directive
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93/68/EEC CE Marking Directive
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